Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-10-01
NEW YORK.
Financial.

New YORK, September 20. A Washington spe-
cial says the secretary of the Treasury will not
sell gold in October to replace the legal tenders
received in September.
Court Matters.
Gen. Pearson was admitted to s 900 bail at
Ph,sburg, to-day. Witnesses could not swear he
gave the order TO fire on the mob.
Indian Matters
Official dispatches confirm the news of skir-
mish with Joseph aud his band on the 23d, and
his probable escape to Canada the 2ih Also
that 1t. Bulls chased the horse thieves to Bara-
gossa, Mexico
PERSONAL.
frank Leslies liabilities prove to be $685.. l34.
Actual assets, S75, l66; nominal assets, $3.50 30S
Frauds.
Rev. ID. II. Philip of the First Baptist church of
Hackensack, proves to be one Rowland of Rich
mond, Va, fraud.
Mexican Affairs.
A San Antonio despatch says Lieut. Bulls has
gone into Mexico, and that he struck the Indians
and cattle thieves at Baragosss, and is belived to
have taken that town.
Contradiction.
The report that Mccormick is to be collector of
New York, vice Arthur, is coniradcted from
Washington by Herald despatch.
Murder.
During gambling fight last night Luigi Per-
cola was stabbed to death by Ricio Palatsta who
was also fatally wounded.
Exports.
Nine steamships sail for Europe to-day, taking
100000 bushels of grain. besides large quantities
OF provisions, &C. There full lists OF passen-
gers.
Marine News.
The u. 5. commissioner here has awarded 500
each to the crew OF nine men of the Boston schr.
VIM. Is. Herrick, as compensation for illegal i'm
prisonment by Capt. Baker, aud for being on short
latloDs a week.
Political.
Appraiser butcher thinks (says the Tribune)
there will be no disturbance of the republican par
ty OF the State. on account of the trouble at Roch
ester He don't believe the administration can
stand tho loss of U. 5. Senator from New York,
any more than Conkling can afford to lose a re-
election.
Report.
A Rochester correspondent of the World says
Conkling Will take the stump in doubtful senate
rial districts.
Mass Meeting.
Congressman McCook, Gen. Sickles, Geo. Bliss
and number Of Others including Noah Davis,
are agtating the calling of a mass meeting of the
republicans of this city, to repudiate the action of
Senator Conkling at Rochester.
Funeral.
The funeral Of General Custer takes place at
West Point Wednesday, Oct. 10, at O'Clock
Failures.
The failures in New York during September
numbered As. Aggregate liabilities are So, 37l,-
700, and assets, 81 ,397. 400.
Marine Notes.
Sch. J. II. DeWolf of Provincetown from Bal
timore for Boston, put in here to repair her dam
ages, from the collision on the 28th, with the sch
Ruth II. Baker, for Philadelphia.
Sch. Charles Dennis, Providence, from George
town for Providence, arrived at Fortress Monroe
The mate, Lawton, was seriously injured by the
main boom.
Denial.
ALBANY, September 20. The Argus contains
the following; The statement made by Tweed in
his testimony relative to the Argus alleging that
this paper was subsidized; not by paying money,
bur by putting it in appropriation bills for work
supposed to have been done by it, is simply and
wholly false, in total without shadow Of foun-
dation from commencement to end.
The Evening Journal, referring to Tweed's
statement says that whether those who were edi-
tors of the Journal during the tendency of the
Tweed charter were or were not guilty of what is
alleged, those who succeed them have no personal