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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-08-14
ER MONT.
The Bennington Centennial.

BENNINGToN, August 10. To-day has been
devoted by the citizens of this place to finishing
up the street decorations. Main and North SITS
for almost their entire length have been beauti-
fed with flags, stresmers and banners. Many
unique and significant notices have been put up,
among which are the following "Welcome to the
President the pacifcator of States" "Caed mile
faltha," the English of which is 400, 900 well
comes" I'm the name of the Great Jehovah and
the Continental Congress" Live free or die.
John Stark" Liberty. Generations past and
generations to come hold us responsible for the
sacred trust" "Mollie Stark did not sleep a
widow Aug. l6, 1871" Several car loads of visi-
tors arrived to-day. The influx will continue up
TO THURSDAY morning, ustil Bennington is pressed
full and perhaps running over. The exercises
proper of the centennial begin Wednesday morn
ing.
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The Cushnoc Grange, Riverside, ana Oak Grove
Grange, North Nassaiboro, had an excursion and
picnic dinner on Brsdleys Island, China Lake,
Saturday, llth inst. The company numbering
over one hundred formed procession in front of
the Revere House, East Vassalboro and led by
the Riverside Cornet BsId which appeared for
the first time in full uniform, marched to the wharf
Mr.. Bradley, the gentlemanly proprietor had tw o
commodious sail boats in waiting, on which We sll
embarked. Tue pleasant sail to the island a dis
lance Of abouttw miles, WAS highly enjoyed by
all. Arriving at the island the company amused
themselves by playing croquet dancing, wiling
or fishing and sailing as best suited their tastes.
At noon the company set down to bountiful re
past such as the grangers always know how to
prepare. The time spent on the isl and and the
sail was enivened by the excellent mu sic furnish
ed by he band. A vote of thanks was extended
to Mr.. Bradley Tor his kindly attentions shown MS
guests, and everybody went home highly pleased
with the day enj Dyment. j.. {.
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Chicago Produce Market.

chicago, August n, IoiI'
FLOUR-Extra spring ~ 75as 80.
WHEAT-No. spring / II aOOO . cash liza
/ ni. August ca. sept. lCi-: NOS. Ss-a-
az 0a-; rejected ga -.
CORNING. mixed, HAs sash it}i; Aug, a.
Sept, 45ts.
OATS &c. sash. s6ac Sept; 25't August.
RYE-No. ,, 3D.
BARLEY-No.2 spring, ---a7Oc.
PORK - Cash, II l0-al5 22h, July, l3 Is
August, l3 a..
August 75 -a9I2ts.
BULK MEATs-shoulders, 5ha9Lc; short ril
sides, ia &C; short clear rib, 7ssa c.
wHISkEY-Western,1 o..
fREIGHTS-Corn to Buffalo, Sc; wheat do.
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FOREIGN.
England.

NEW YORK, August 10. Our consul at London
reports that the parliamentary committees rec
ommend the prohibition of all cattle from Ger
many, Russia and Belgium, and that cattle from
other countries be killed when landed. That all
ia irs be stopped, and none be allowed to be re-
moved except for slaughter. That all infected
farms be quarantined. The disease is found TO
be feariully infectious. Even the clothing of the
mem employed to slaughter cattle carries the
disease, and the consul says that too much eau
ton cannot be used to prevent the dreaded dis
ease be ing imported TO the U. 5.
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Railroad Matters.

CALAIS. August Is. The proposed extension Of
the st. Croix Il Penobscot railroad to Passadum-
kcag, was voted upon by the citizens of Calais,
to day, resulting in almost unanimous vote for
tie extension. Nine hundred and twenty yeas, to
sixty nays. The amount of aid voted for from
the city, $4,000, to he paid when the road i
COMPLETED
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According to the Republican, there are just
about enough people who go to church in Machias
to Gil one good sized house respectfully, and to
support one minister respectfully. There are
three churches whose members believe in the
same doctrines which they consider essential, can
meet together on equal and fraternal terms, and
preach the same gospel, but are kept apart by mi
nor details, each one finding it difficult to pay
minister for itself. Each one would be glad to
have the other come to 1t, but neither will 90
to the other. The Republican asks: "Will not
the time come when men and women who believe
the gospel to be one and the same thing for all,
be willing to forego something FOR the greater
good y
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CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.

Darwin W. Sherman, an extensive merchant of
Warren Co., n. y, has failed; liabilities $780,
900; assets unknown.
Mason's mills, Quincy, H., with large stock of
grain are burned. Loss S25 900.
Timothy Casey of Newburyport, Mass, aged
26, fell from the wharf yesterday, and was
drowned.
Blenn's soap factory at Kcokuk. is burned.
Loss $4,000.
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NEW DIRK.


Weather.
NEW YORK, August 49, Heavy rain fell from
o'clock TIL day light; clearing, wind southwest,
very warm.
Mortgaged.
The Delaware Il Hudson Canal Company has
executed mortgage for ten million doll irs upon
their property in Pennsylvania
Personal.
The Worlds Washington de spatch saws Schulz
does not accompany the President TO Vermont
because he has not enough confidence in his sub
ordinates to leave the department alone in their
hands.
President Hayes.
Washington specials say the President is wary
of going to Nlrg mia as the urgency for his visit
seems TO come from small beer politicians and
anxious papers.
Gen. Devens.
The President has endorsed Devens refusal to
allow recommendations filed in the departments
to be used in legal eases.
Senator Sargent.
1t is said government officials have documents
which they intend publishing which will prevent
the re election of Senator Sargent of Califor-
MIA.
Frauds.
Important developments are said to be UNI
earthed, showing the fascalities of the Indian
ring.
Mexican Affairs.
General Ord has received assurance that the
Mexican authorities will cordially cooperate to
suppress raids on Texas property.
The jail at Eagle Pass is crowded with fillibus-
tiers, who intended starting revolution under
VALDEZ. Valdez himself has been arrested.
Drowned.
There was the daily drowning of an unknown
man in the urdertow at Rockaway, yesterday.
COnkhns.
Senator Conkling leaves for Utica tomorrow.
Arrested.
Six detectives found John LeaIy at a hotel at
Fort Hamilton few days since. Two went in,
and he gave himself up. lie was allowed how
ever 10 90 TO a rear room, when he darted out of
doors, jumped into q buggy aud drove off, bid
ding the officers good bye as they emptied their
rcvolvers hsrmlessly after him. lie one of
the northampton bank robbers, and the officers
had requistion from Gov. Ri &c of Mass for
him.
Twelve conductors the horse cars of the
Second Avenue road were arrested for conspiracy
to defraud the railroad company. These men
discovered the mechanism Of the punch and used
it to their own advantage. Warrants have been
issued for about fifty other conductors on the
same line.
Suspension.
GLEN FALLS, August IL. Darwin W. Shcr-
man, prominent merchant of this village, who
suspended business Saturday, was largely inter
ested in lime, lumber and brick manufactures
| also dry goods dealer and furniture manufac
turer. 1t is the largest failure ever known here,
and many persons have been thrown out of EN-
ployment He a member of the following
firms: Herman Lime Co, Sherman 4 Norcross,
dry goods, sherman, Cameron & Mills dry goods.
Holman x Sherman, brick Sherman 4 Lapham,
lumber. lie was also proprietor of the Sherman
House, Pearl Point, Lake George, and son OF
a prom inent banker. The liabilities about
$4,000.
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MASSACHUSETTS,.
Fire.

TAUNTON, August l3. The main building of
the Taunton Crucible Works at Weir village, was
destroyed by an lncendiary fire this forenoon, A
large amount of stock on hand was destroyed.
Most of the machinery was saved in a more or
less damaged state. The insurance was $40 900,
and the loss will probably come well up to those
figures.
Found.
HAvERHILL, August l3. The body of male
infant was found in Little River at Locust street
bridge There Were marks of violence. An in
quest is 10 be held.
Murder.
FALL RIVER, August ID. Yesterday, who in
toxicated, Thomas Fitzgerald stabbed his wife
with knife, causing her death in an hour The
murderer was arrested.
Fires.
PlTTsFiRLD, August ID. Incendiary fires in
Peru burned three barns last week. On " ednes-
day evening last two barns were destroyed. Loss
$500; no insurance On Saturday evening ID.
FrizzePs barn was burned. Loss 81 500; insur-
ance 500.
RumOTs.
BosToN, August ID. The rumors ahoat to day
of the failure of New York dry goods houses
had no other foundation than a notification that
the payments of debts of W. w. Huntington Il
Co., dry goods commission house, the head OF
which died last week, will be supended until he
affairs of the firm are examined.
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Dtfb.

In West Sidney, David Wilbur. aged S5 years 5
mon he.
In Hampstead, tth inst. Capt. Thomas NJ. May
hew, formerly of East Machias, aged C6 years.
In East MaChias, 29th ult., Mabel, daughter OF,
Morris and Sarah Hanscom, aged Is months; 3Oth,
George Warehouse, aged 90 years.
In Calais. 18th nit, Mary ) wife of Simon r.
Little, aged % years.
In Larksnville, Ala, % ult Frank /. Weber,
Assistant UniDd States Coast Survey.
At Arcade Mills. Cal, 90 ult. Thomas II. Connn
aged ~ years, formerly OF Machas.
In Minneapolis, MINI, 2lst ul., Charles e.
MoOers, aged 20 years months eldest sou Of
Nathaniel Mooers formerly of Vienna, Me-,
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( OnvCutIon.

The democratic state convention will meet To-
morrow, and promises to be fully attended. Hon.
VIM. l.. Putnam will be temporary president.
lion. J. {. Talbot, last year, candidate for gov
ernor, was waited upon this evening by COM
mittee, and requested the withdrawal of his name
as candidate for denomination; but he refused
and says be shall place himself in the hands OF
the convention. Probably no license plank will
be put in the platform. The Presidents southern
policy will be endorsed.
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Supreme Juu'ciai Sourt.- Danforth, j..
Presiding.

NUNDA1i august 10.
The trial Of the criminal docket was begun thi.
forenoon. ThiIty-two indictments were reported
by the grand jury on Saturday, and thirty ap-
pealed cases have been entered One case only
has been put to the jury to-dsy-Stste vs.. VIM.
l.. Brown, on Indictment for adultery. Brown, a
married man, lives at the Soldiers Home, Chelsea,
and the prosecutriN is poor sickly, half-witted
girl living in that vicinity. She is with child, but
the defendant denies on the stand that he ever
had intercourse with her as charged. Trial M
fin ished.
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CAUCUS.

The Republican voters Of Augusta are r.ques ted
to meet at the Common Council Rooms
Tuesday Evening.
at 8 o'clock, for the purpose OF electing fifteen
delegates to attend the County Convention, to be
holden ut Granite Hall, Augusta Thurs day,
August 10th.
Per order Republican City Committee.
Augusta, Me, August II. 1917. augl3.i3t
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The new armory Of the Richards Ligh! lnfan-
try OF Gardiner, will be dedicated tomorrow
wednesday, evening. Henry ). Webster Esq,
will deliver an GRAFTON, and j. NJ. Larabec poem
There will be other interesting exercises. An adj
mission fee of Is cents will be charged to defray
eXnensps.
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STATE OF MAINE,

OXFORD, SIS Board of County Commissioners
1877.
Upon the going petition satisfactory evidence
having been received that the petitioners are re-
sponsble and that inquiry into the merits OF their
application is eNpedient, 1t Is ORDERED that the
County Commissioners meet at the Magalloway
Bridge, in Lincoln Plantation, on Tuesday, the 10th
day OF October next, at ten OF the clock A. NJ,
and thence proceed to view the route mentioned in
said petition; Immediately after which view, a
hearing of the parties and witnesses Will be had at
ohep measnree tsken in the premses a. ahs Cam
mlssioners shall judge proper. And 1t is further
ordered, that notice OF the time, place and purpose
OF the Commissioners meeting Aforesaid be gives
To all persons and corporations interested, by
causing an attested copy of said petition and of
this order thereon to be published six weeks sue
cessively in the kennebec Journal, a newspaper
printed at Augusta in the county Of Kenn bee, by
the printers to the State. the last of said pubea.
time OF NEE ing, TO the end that all persons aud
corporations may then and there appear and shew
cause. If any they have, why the prayer OF said
petitioners should not be granted.
Attest:-JAMES 5. WRIGHT, Clerk.
A true copy of said Petition and order OF Court
thereon.
Attest: JAMES s. WRIGHT, Clerk.
6wsl
| KENNKBEC COUNTY.-4t a Court Of Probate
| held at augusta, on the second Monday Of July,
EUGENE W. wHfTEHOUsE, Assignee of vii.
Ia liam A. Webster and Charles Hail OF Au-
gusta, in said County, having presented his first
| ORDERED That notice thereof be given to all
persons interested by publishing a copy OF this
| order three weeks successfully in the kennebec
Journal, printed at Augusta, that III, may appear
al 4 Probate Court to be held at Augusta, in sand
Coun Y, on the second Monday of August next, and
show cause, II any, why the same should not be
| allowed.
III. X. BAKER, Judge.
A true copy.
Attest: CHARLES HEwINs. Register. 3wsI.
KENNEBEC COUN7Y.-fn Probate Court, al
augusta, on The fourth Monday OF July. 1871.
SAMUEL TlrCOMB, Executor Of the will of
- Henry t. Stedman, late OF sidney. In said
County, deceased having petitioned for license to
sell at public auction private sale, the following
real estate of said deceased for the pay ment OF
debts, &C., the homestead farm Of said Henry
| L. Stedman situate in said sidney:
! ORDERED, That notice thereof be given three
| weeks successfully prior 10 the fourth Monday Of
! August ne xt, in the kennebec JourDala newspaper
| printed In Augusta, that all persons Interested
may attend al Court of Probate then to be holden
/ at Augusta, and show cause, II any, why the
PRAYER of said petition should not be granted.
Ii. X. BAKER, Judge.
Attest: CHARLES HEwIss, Register. sw53.
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PORTLAND.


PORTLAND. August -. A PROPOSE tion is
made for mas. convention of administration
republicans to endorse Connor and various letter )
are coming in from various parts of the State
recommending it but if the convention is held
there will be strong movement by leading OPP
ponents Of Blaine, to nominate candidates to draw
oil votes from Conner.
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Capt. Jesse Ames of VI innesota, the flour man
niactuier, who took the first premium at the Cen
ttnnal, ia making brief visit to his early friends
and connections in this State. lie is native of
North Haven. and is the father of Gen. Adelbert
Ames, late Gov of Mississippi. He is the guest
Of Mr. Amos Barrett at Rockport
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The following gentlemen were chosen in eau
Gus Saturday evening TO attend the Democratic
State Convention at Portland to-day X. ID Rice
f.. +. Pillsbury, ii. ii. Hill. Harvey Chisam
George Pillsbury, V. ID. Pnkham, B. F. Morse,
d. Alden, w. $. Badger, w. X. Smith, G.. T.
Haskell The above delegates were instructed TO
advocate the nomination of Hon. Joseph II. VII
liams Of this city, for governor.
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The Reporter says one can hardly realize the
destitution there is in Gardiner from lack Of en-
ploymcnt until you try to hire loafer to shovel
in two tons Of COAL and he refuses to do it for less
Than $50 1t is very sad state of .ffiis.
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NEWS BY TELEGRAPH
TOrHE--
Daily Esnnshte dournal.
BATH.
Launched.

BATH, August 10. Gideon Allen and Son oil
New Bedford, Mass, launched vessel at Bath
Saturday 7. NJ, 3iS tons burden.
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To The Honorable County COMMANDMENTS Tor tht
County Of OXFORD.
NNvE, the undersigned citizens of Township No.
w /, in the fifth range, and Lincoln plantation
in the county OF Oxford, respectfully request your
Hon. Board to view the highway as now travelled
from New Hampshire line, near Peter Bennett's, TO
the bridge across the Magalloway river, then up
said river to Lorenzo LiunelPs in Lincoln planla-
tlcn, and make such alterations and new locations
and discontinuances in said highway as you in
your judgment may think proper. Your petitioners
would further represent that common convenience
and necessity demand that highway should be
located to lead from present highway or road, near
the farm of l.. ID. LiDnells, and past the house of
Clark, and IN northeast direction up the Magal-
loway river near the present Toat road to the boat
landing at the head oil the falls near +. A. Flints
house. Wherefore your petitioners pray that you
may proceed to view said route, and take such ac-
tion in the premises as you may deem proper.
L. A. FLINT, and 10 others.
Lincoln Plantation, July TO- 1877.
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For New England and the Middle States,
southeast to southwest winds, stationary followed
by falling barometer, cloudy and rainy weather,
stat ionary or lower temperature.
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ICIIIGA
Destructive Fires.

CHICAGO, August 49, Times special from
tosscommon, says that large fires raging i'll
that region, destroying thousands of dollars worth
OF pine, and thr eatening houses and villages.
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NE " JERSEY.
Conventions.

TRENTON, August 10. The State convention OF
the independent greenback will be held in this
city tomorrow. The call signed by the executive
committee evidently means business.
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DO not forget the excursion to Portland and the
islands on Wednesday next. Round trip tickets
from Augusta $l25; train leaves Augusta at
$50 A. NJ, returning in the evening.
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BANGOR.
Found Dead.

BANGOR, August Is. Mrs. Sarah IIlbbiard OF
Etna left her home Thursday and was missing
until Sunday. She was found in pasture with
her arms and collar bone broken, dead. ], is sup
posed he was Killed by cross buck.
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FINANCIAL & COMMERCIAL.
New York Money Market.
EVENING REPORT,


NV York, August l3, 1911.
Money wa easy at 1aa2-Per cent. on call For.
eign exchange advanced to ISL. for bankers long
anu lo55a aisG- for demand Gold opened At 1864
and closed at 1854. Loans i1sa2aO per cent
Customs receipts si3s 800. Treasury disbursed
$4,000 interest $4,000 or bonds. and 900 Tor
silver.
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Fishing.

The State department is in receipt of dispatches
announcing the opening of the session of the
Fisheries commission, at Halifax. The British
case. the counter case of the United States and
the British reply have been duly filed, and the
examination of witnesses has commenced.
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The following changes and appointments are
announced on the staff Of Maj Gen. J. /. Cham
terlan, Commanding First Division Maine Vol
unteer Militia Gen. d. Il. Murray, Jr,, of Penn
broke Is appointed Judge Advocate with the rank
OF Major, vice Samuel ID. Leavitt, resigned.
Charles b. Morton of Augusta, is appointed Aid
de Camp with the rank of Captain, vice George
S. Follinsbee, resgued
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ONO.
knights pythias.

CLEAvELAND, August 49, The fifteenth annual
session of the supreme Lodge Knights Pythias of
the world. will commence sessions tomorrow.
About five thousand will be in attendance
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Returned visitors say there are now about one
hundred guests at the Mt. Kneo House.
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Mr.. j. E. Brann, recently Of Haowell. has
opened ladies' and gents oyster and dining sa-
loon at POS and.2l0 Water street, in this city.
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RUSSIA vs. TURKEY.
War Between Greece and Tur-
key Probable.
Report that England will Send affect
to the R0splOrlS.
Servia Will Remain IL
active.
The King of Greece Will Call
Out Reserves.
TURKS PREPARING T0ATTACK
P0TI.

LONDON, August l3. An Athens despatch
states that King George of Greece expresses q
determination 10 call out the second reserves and
they probably will be modified by the end of the
present month. There are already 5000 Greek
soldiers in position along the Turkish frontier
War between Turkey and Greece becomes daily
more probable, unless Turkey withdraws the Cir
cassian cuthroats from hei Greek provinces The
departure oil trsops to the frontier continues
amid much enthusiasm. The King will hold a
review near the frontier at Lamia Two prns-
san generals were invited to take command, but
declined in Crete. The Turkish troops are re-
tning to fortified places. The Turkish fleet
blocks the chief inlets.
An Adiiauople despatch says that Suleiman
Pasha with large force is passing through Slivna
pass, leaving attachments to guard Shlpka, and
llandkivi Passes. II is reported Gourka has re-
linquished Shipha Pass and is ictroatiug north
ward
\ Constantnoplc corlo spondent saws it is stated
on good authority Musnrus Pasha, Turk sh Am
bassador to LONDON, recently wrote to the Porte
he had reason to believe the British government
would shortly ask authorization for fleet to en-
ter the Bosphorus in certain contingencies in or
der to protect Christians.
PARIS, August IL. 1t is reported that the
Turks burned "A hospital with 800 sick.
LONDON, August, H. The Times correspond
ent ut Jenna speaks very positively relative to
SeIVlas non-lnieryention in the immediate future
In this connection he says Russia knows Austria.
conditions and promised to CONFORM to them. She
knows Austria wishes to protect the liberty of
ConstaEtinoplc and the Danube, and will never
consent to the establishment of Russian influence
on the right bank of that river or permit the for
nation of great slave State on her Southern
frontier The fact that Russia wants to respect
these conditions. is guarantee of peace between
Russia and Austria, and is assurance that the
settlement of eastern affairs vii be coniormabe
with Austrian interests.
The Times correspondent at Belgrade repre-
sents the SeIyian preparations for mobilization in
very forward state. 1t is reported the Servian
ministry resigned and Kistics will form cabinet
despatch from Therapa says by order of the
English Ambassador, the gunboat Antelope was
brought back to Therapia the Sth inst, as the un-
easiness al Peia had abated. An official telegram
reports the Russians rctreating from kalofer and
kaovo.
NEW YORK, August -. Cable special saws the
Turks are preparing u combined land and sea at
tack on the Pot.
The Porte is negotiating loan of e We million
pounds sterling aud its prospects of success are
n-idptpd fai