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The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-08-11

ELrcrroS IN LINCOLN CouSrv.--The
following are the full returns. The vote
for the Work-housc carried Ilustonville--
Sheriff Feland Dem, no opp n. Con-
stable r. r.. Hooker, 7s. For Worn. house,
a; against, 90 waynesburgi Feland, 80.
For Work.bouse, 81 againrt,4. Constablc
W. u. Gibson, n; J. n. Padgctt, 10.
lIighland--Feland GO. work-house, 80
against, 30. Constablei VIM. Leach. ~.
Walnut Flat-Feland, ~. Magistrate
Green, 60; Ball, 80. For work-House, ~ ;
against, IL. Constable; n. T. Douglas, "a.
Turnerville-- Feland. o. For work-house,
20; against, O. Constable Campbell, G3
CofIey, 10. stanford-Feland, SOL. Com
stable; @. W. Bobbitt, $50. For Work
house, 20G; against, 100. Crab Orchard
Sheriff; Fcland, 80; J. 7. Bailey, 6s.
Magistrate d. q. Collier, 1877; II. W.
Fsrri., 92 Con.iablei u. l.. Ballard, ~ /;
Jno. Joslin, 1853; J. $. Robinson, IS. For
Work-house, l67; against, Is.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-08-11
Ar 5000 PER WEEK.

To ANY one with the means 10 d upa watering
D ace, this property Is pseuliaIy desirpus, end !
IN dis~s Of u ~ bargain II euntains " acits
q land, has several hnr-ss On n and good
2is-aa, JEFFERSON HALE.
Mr.. sam Raughman and Mrs. Oeofge hrgiht
ave been al NY springs only or 10 days, and IN
hat time the use u the water has aluost entirely
relieved them,
JiiriEsON HALf.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-08-11
GUGAR LOAF
CHALYBEATE SPRINGS,
q miles from stanford, between Sugar Loaf and
Sandstone knobs.l
jefferson Hale, Proprietor.

The water Of thesc springs Is pronounoel by Judges
h. contain more iron than that IL any other spring
In the stale. Its curative powers can he vouchel
for by Judge Dcnny, Capt Richards aud other
who's, families have tried ID, With great advantage
10 any parsons Ia stanford, desiring this water,
viii deliver IL daily or oflener, or, have ample
with eonififiahle board aud lodging. 1 will
hand each persin
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-08-11
SUCCESSFUL EDUCATOR.

Lot The Patrons Of the seminary and friends n
Slund education, rally o. the siIort OF i.sr school,
that siantsrd NAY have hisi-class Male, A. well
a. fcniai. Agalrmy,
For the r,n-. A., Of t'e sghool, "a circalars
.eumn
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-08-11
STANFORD
Groceries aud hardware. Retail.

CORRECTED WEEKLY nv c,srnrtL MILLER.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03
Campaign Notes.

The eX Confederates in the House are
opposing the bill passed by the Senate in
creasing the strength of the cavalry regiments,
on the ground that the President may send
them to the south to secure fair election
his ia Il.
The New York Herald says that s'this
holding up the word reform without clearly
showing what it means and asking people to
vote for it is like the charlatan at the country
fair with his medicines that will 'cure every
thing for dollar The cure-everything- for
a-dollar policy will never win."
The New York Herald advises the Southern
Democrat to hang up the shotgun. 1t begins
to look as if Gov. Chamberlain was taking
measures to chang up few of the GENTLE
men who use the argument of powder and
ball so freely.
Col. Robert G.. Ingersoll is a good deal
talked about as tie next Senator from IDi-
nois.
Mr.. Halstead telegraphs to his paper from
Saratoga this explanation of Gov. Hendricks
change of base: "He has recently been study
ing the money question prayerfully, and has
experienced change OF heart"
The Republicans of Portsmouth, N. H.
carried the city election Tuesday by 1872 ma
jority on full vote. Last year the Demo-
Gratis carried the city elections by plurality
of 220. Portsmouth voted by daylight this
time which probably accounts for the change {.
Halstead of the Cincinnati Commercial
who is an experienced and non- partisan OBJ
server, thinks the Republicans will carry
Indiana as well as Ohio.
The Brooklyn argus, Democratic paper
which supported Tiden with good deal of
strength and effect two years ago, is now
cutting aud slashing his Excellency unmer-
cifulIy. 1t gives him fair warning to look 70 r
no majority this year where in 1874 he got
thirteen thousand
The Republicans of Lewiston raised five
large Hayes and Wheeler flags in various
parts of the city, Tuesday evening, with
cheers and speeches by NJ. T. Ludden, L. Fl.
Hutchinson and G.. Fl. Pisbury, Esqs.
The Kennebec Journal say that D. w
Moore, Esq, of Waterville, son of the late
W. B. S. Moore, and always decided Demo
crat, has declared for Hayes and Wheeler.
Mr.. Moore has been spending three years at
the South, and he returns North thoroughly
convinced that peace and equal rights can be
secured in that section of the country only
through the ascendancy of the Republican
party.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03
STATE NEWS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY.

The Lewiston Journal says that L. A Pray
Of the firm of Smith, Pray & Co., Auburn,
caught from Curtis wharf, in Harpswell. Satur-
day, an eel, weighing four and three-fourtbs
pounds. 1t was the heaviest ever known to
have been caught from those shores. The aver
age weight is about one pound
The citizens at New Gloucester, Upper Cor.
nar, are erecting new school house, on an en-
larged plan. The building is placed on a lot of
land purchased of ID. w; Merrill, Esq, short
distance from the old school house which has
served the purposes of the district for a long
series of years. The lot purchased is SOx8O feet
and the building will be in its centre. Its di-
mensions are 34x50 feet, with posts measuring
% feet. The contract for its erection was
awarded to Mr.. Horace G. Foster of Gray. The
total cost Will not be far from S2500, and will
be IN readiness for occupation by the first of
November. The lower part of the building is
used as school-room while the second story
will be used for public entertainments meetings
ana gatherings Tor various purposes. A room
to be used as kitchen will be in connection
with the halls making it desirable for levees,
NC. 1t is building the need of which has
long been felt. 1t will be an ornament to the
town, and great accommodation for the old
and young.
KENNEBEC COUNTY.
Three pickerel were taken from the North
Pond, Winthrop, last week that weighed four
teen pounds
Winthrop reports the passage of three Aroos-
took emigrant teams en- route for Kansas
WALDO COUNTY.
The Belfast correspondent of the Whig writes
shat John A. Mace. brakeman, had his
arm and elbow badly crushed and broken while
shackling cars in that depot, at that place,
Tuesday.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03
POIANND SPRING HOUSE.

This new and commodious Hotel is situated at the
celebrated POLAND MINERAL SPRING, MAINE, and
on an elevation of six hundred feet above the level OF
the sea- commanding the most beautiful landscape
scenery in New England. This Hotel has a frontage
of 262 feet, looking North, West. and North-West-
and has 100 sleeping rooms.
In the second story there are Three Bath Rooms
where Hot and Cold Baths oGn be had in the Spring
Water. The whole House is lighted by Gas, made
from Gasoline, with Springfield Gas Machine.
The Mineral Spring Water will be forced into three
stories of the Hotel by Steam Pump which sets at
the Spring, through an enameled iron Pipe.
From the front of the Hotel can be seen three
beautiful Lakes of water, at one miles distance,
where there is very nice fishing; and the large Lake
Sebago in the distance; and most beautiful Noun
tain Scenery, including Mt. Washington, Mt Kiar-
SARGE and the Pleasant Mountains, with the Hotels
on them On the East is beautiful scenery, mclud-
ing the City of Lewiston. On the South is a large
Pine and Oak Grove, within 800 feet OF the House.
This Hotel has 450 feet of broad Piazza.
This Spring and Hotel is twenty. five miles North
of Portland, on the Grand Trunk Railway. Guests
can reach this Hotel from Boston. via Boston d
Maine Railroad, without change OF cars, by taking
car marked Lewiston & Auburn, at S.45 A. NJ and
12 80 P. NJ. also from Portland, via Grand Trunk
Railway, at 6.55 A. NJ, I.30 and $40 p. NJ Station,
Lewiston Junction, where coach connects with
every train to take guests 81 miles to the Poland
Spring House.
Prices from 200 tc So 90 per day. according to
rooms. Those who desire information in regard to
rooms and prices will address
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03
News and Other Items,

Chief Justice Waite is the champion bowler
of ten pins at Avon Springs.
The ship Geltwood, on a voyage from Liver
pool to Melbourne, was lost, with all hands on
board, off Cape Northumberland, on the south
coast of Australia.
The London and Northwestern Railway has
lately employed women clerks in some of its
offices at Birmingham, and the experiment has
been so successful that it will be repeated in
other large cities.
British explorers are at work in Chatham
county, N. c., prospecting for copper, gold and
silver ore. An agent of the principals says
that there is more gold in North Carolina than
in California; that the mines are deeper, and
richer at great depth; that five or six square
miles in Montgomery county can produce gold
enough to pay the national debt and that all
the mines will pay S25 ton. Fifteen millions
of capital are backing the enterprise. A smelt-
ing furnace costing 100000 will be built, and
600 skilled operatives will be brought from En-
gland
General Joe Lane, who was candidate for
Vice President on the Breckenridge ticket in
1860, is living in small frame house on spur
OF Rogue River Mountain in Oregon. He is
eighty.three years old, and is no wiser than in
1860. His only wish now is to vote for his old
party candidates.
The bank of Nova Scotia was robbed of $l7,-
900 Tuesday, while the clerks were out looking
at circus procession.
The wife of New York man who charged
her husband with sixteen years of constant
cruelty" admitted on cross-examinstion that
on one occasion she sold $4,000 worth of furni-
ture for $50, and that on another her husband
permitted her to scratch his hands for five
minutes on condition that she would refrain
from screaming so as to arouse the whole
neighborhood."
Mr.. Stephen S. Foster, the old time anti
slavery lecturer, is suffering from nervous pros
tration and partial paralysis. He hopes to de-
rive benefit from the air of the Canterbury
hills, in New Hampshire.
James Mullins was run over by the cars on
the Plttsfeld & North Adams railroad, near
Cheshire, Mass, yesterday morning, and cut to
pieces He was 80 years old and leaves q
wife.
O. Brown, an employe on the Boston conduit
fell from the top to the bottom of the Golfer
dam at Farm Pond, Mass, yesterday morning,
and fractured the ribs on his left side.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03
Total 1i5,

Vacancies in delegations can only be filled by
actual residents of the town whichthey represent.
The County Committee will be in session at said
Hall at O'Clock a.. IN. the day of the Convention
for the purpose of receiving the credentials of dele
cations.
HIRAM KNOWLTON, Portland, Chairman.
SAMUEL DINGLEY, Sebago Lake, Secretary.
HENRY G. BREWER, Freeport.
D. W. MERRILL, upper Gloucester.
w. L. PRINCE, Cumberland.
Z. B. CHAPMAN, Deering
1. S. WEBB, No. Bridgton.
Town committees are earnestly requested to for
ward the Of delegates at the earliest possible
moment to the chairman secretary of the county
committee at Portland.
Portland, June 2sth, 1876.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03
REPUBLICAN COUNTY CONVENTION.

The Republicans of Cumberland County are re-
quested to send delegates to meet in Convention in
Lancaster Hall, Portland on THURSDAY, August
8, 1876, at 10 O'Clock a. m, to nominate candidates
for four Senators, Sheriff. County Attorney, County
Treasurer, and County Commissioner, to be support
ed at the State election in September.
Also to choose County Committee, and to act on
any other business that may properly before the
Convention.
The basis of representation will be as follows:
Each city and town will be entitled to one delegate
and additional for every sixty votes cast for Sell
den Connor for Governor in 1875, A fraction of 35
votes in addition to the full number will entitle the
city or town to an extra delegate.
This basis will give the following delegates and ap-
portionment:
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03
KICKER 6 YOUNG,
PROPRIETORS,
POLAND SPRING HO q S + /,
SO, POLAND, ME.
50, POLAND, ME.

In letter to the Lowell Vox Pepuli, after giving
record of benefits received by use of Poland Spring
Water by parties at above House, the writer says:
81 only wish every one who has dropsy, iver-com-
plaint dyspepsia, kidney disease or humors in their
blood, could be here week, feeling sure, do
that they would be very much better even in that
short time. Added to all the above inducements
this hotel is situated believe, of the lowell
est spots the sun ever shone upon, and with genial
landlords, good air, pure water and good substan-
tial table, filled with food welcooked, feel that it
is well for everybody to be he-e hope to see you,
with many other Lowell friends, soon,
Yours, very truly, II. A. H."
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03
WHAT Is NEEDED.

BOSTON, Feb. 13, 1871.
HENRY r. STEVENS, ESQ.,
DEAR SIR-About one year since found myself in
feeble condition from general debility. VEGETINE
was strongly recommended to me by friend who
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those complaints for which it is especially prepared
and would cheerfuly recommend it to those who feel
that they need something to restore them to perfect
health. Respectfully yours,
U. L. PETTENGILL,
Firm of S. NJ. Pettengill & Co,
No 10 State St. Boston.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03
THE PRESS
THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 8, '7s

We do not read anonymous letters and communi-
cations. The and address of the writer are in
all Indispensable not necessarily for publication
but as guaranty Ct good faith
Ne cannot undertake to return or reserve cor'mn-
nications that not used.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03

The testimony of Mr.. Bangs, district At
torney for the Northern district of Illinois,
acquits Senator Logan and Mr.. Farwell of al
completely in the whisky ring. He says that
not the slightest evidence has ever been
found to implicate either of them.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03

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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03

THE coroner's inquest over the victims of
the Hamburg massacre closed Tuesday, and
the jury rendered verdict which charges
Gen. NJ. c. Butler, Col. A. P. Butler, DIR.
Pierce Butler, Reo. T. Meeting and 80
Georgians with murder. Warrants have
been issued for the arrest of all the parties
in South Carolina and requisition will be
made upon the Governor of Georgia for the
accused in that State. The Attorney Gen.
eral of South Carolina is in charge of the
prosecutions. The despatch says that the
evidence is said to be far more damaging than
heretofore believed. Thus it appears that
Gov. Chamberlain has taken measures 10
bring these wholesale murderers to justice.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03
House for Sale.

A GOOD 81 story house, centrally located, con-
N tanning ten finished rooms, with furnace, gas,
Sebago, and good drainage. There is good garden,
with Grape vines, Strawberries, Gooseberries, Cur
house. Apply to CHARLES CUSTIS & CO.., 493
Congress Street, iy7dtf
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03

THE testimony in the whiskey investiga-
tion Tuesday shows pretty conclusively that
Solicitor Wilson and Commissioner Yalyan
were as Jealous to make Bristow president as
in the prosecution of the whskey ring. And
apparently they conceived the idea that a
quarrel with Gen. Grant was likely to pro-
mote the interests of their favorite.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03
House. No, l6 Emery street,

HOuse, NO. NO Emery Stfeets
FnyHIS House is very thoroughly built and in
Il perfect repair. 1t contains Is rooms, bath
room, hot and cold water water Closets gas. Sebago,
furnace, &c. The lot contains nearly 1000 square
feet, fine garden with pears, grapes, shrubs, &c.
The location is of the most desirable in the city,
One-third of the price may remain on mortgage.
Inquire of S. H. McALPINE,
iu16dtf 205 Middle Street.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03
REAL ESTATE.
Two New Houses for Sale.

FTNHE best bargains yet offered! The block of two
Il q Story Houses 13 rooms each gas and Sebago; /;
water closets up stairs and down; arranged for two
families This property is situated Green Street
between Congress and Cumberland Streets. The
lot is 1865 feet in depth, with sufficient frontage for
another block of houses. Price only $500 each.
Term of payment easy. II. G. PATTERSON,
aug2d2w 3795 Congress Street
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03

EVERY regular attache of the PRESS Is furnished
with Card certificate countersigned by Stanley T.
Pullen, Editor. All railway, steamboat and hotel
managers will confer favor upon US by demanding
credentials of every person claiming to represent
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03
For Sale or Rent.
FOR SALE.

o. A first class residence, centrally situated on
#: State Street; all furnished. Address
4Y ju2sdtf P. 0, BOX 1902.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03

CCHR. HATTIE E. SAMPSON, 230 61-10O tons
- burthen, N. NJ, well found in sails and rigging,
&c. Apply to MICAH SAMPSON.
jne21dtf 100 Commercial st.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03
For Sale at a Bargain.

VIHAT well known property situated on the corner
Il of Park and Gray streets, at present occupied
as flrst-class and popular boarding house. contain
ing nineteen rooms with all modern conveniences.
This property can be examined any time after three
O'Clock D. m. Terms liberal For particulars in
quire at E. E. UPHAM & CO.'S Real Estate Agency,
Exchange Street.
Portland, June II, 1876. jy21d1m
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03
For Sale.
For Sale,

TN Cape Elizabeth well built, convenient and
l. pleasantly located one and one. half story house
with ell. For particulars inquire of
jy20*1m GEO. F. SMALL, Custom House,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03

A FARM of twelve acres, situated on the Var
n mouth road, 2 miles from city, known the
Sawyer Place. Also house and stable on Mechanic
ST.. Woodfold's Corner. For particulars inquire of
ROGERS the nremisas. iQ1Qd1m
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03
House Lois for Sale.

A LOT of land 1870 feet front by 100 feet deep,
"A centrally located, and in good neighborhood.
There is gas Sebago water and sewer in the street,
Apply to CHARLES CUSTIS u CO., 493 Congress
Street iv7dtf
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03
For Sale or to Let.

IyHAT 2Story Brick House, No. 43 Bracket Street.
Il with 12 furnished rooms, gas and Sebago; all
in perfect order lot large; will be sold or leased
residence; immediate possession given. Apply to
E. E. UPHAM s. CO.,
Real Estate Agent, No. Exchange Street.
iY1n eod1m
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03

As9s a New two story French-Roofed House,
THAsSSSN 7 No. 422 Cumberland ST.. containing four
eETT VT teen rooms fitted up with furnace, gas,
Sebago water. and all the modern i'm.
provements of first-class house. Inquire of JOR-
DAN BROS, No. IL Danforth St. apr4dt
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03
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FL. r. STEVENS:-
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