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Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16

closed by singing the song Red. White and Blue"
The singing was under the direction of Mr.. @.
II. kilb reth, and all the exercises seemed to give
entire satisfaction. After the exhibition exercises,
oysters were introduced, and took quite lively
part in the after exercises of the evening, and for
a time it seemed as if the oysters claimed the un-
divided attention of the participants in the So
ciabe. Mr.. Jewett, the teacher, has made many
friends during the winter, and besides attention
to The wants Of the school. has been instrumental
in the formation of a Reform Club.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16
"sULpuUREr OIL OF ROSES,

A wonderful External Remedy, almost miracul-
GUS 10 effect BY absorption it eradcates and dis.
pels Rheumatic palms. Neuralgia, Nervousness
and Throat Diseases. 1t is soothing, and never
irritates the skin. Sufferers do themselves posi-.
tive injustice by not giving the Remedy a trial.
Price SO cents and 50. FLAVILLE, BROTHER
& CO., Proprietors, 30 Franklin street, Boston.
feb3- tlt&wtf
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16
RHODE ISLAND.
Robbery.

PROVIDENCE. March Is. In East Providence
last night, as William Arlington was closing his
store, he was assaulted from behind and rendered
unconscious. When he revived half an hour
later, he found he had been robbed of his money
and watch, and some articles were taken from the
store.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16
DAKOTA TERRITORY.
A Destructive Ere.

ST. PAUL March Is. A despatch has been re-
ceived giving an account of fire at Bismarck,
Dakota, this morning, destroying the Miners Ho-
tel, Western Hotel, Islands livery stable, Dunn's
drug store. Yiegan's bakery, Stears meat market,
Bogle's saloon and Hare'r billiard hall. The loss
is estimated at S25 900, on which there is no in
suTance.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16
CALIFORNIA.
An Assault.

SAN Francisco, March 10. Last night twenty
four Cinnamon employed in clearing land near
Chico, Butte county, were attacked in their cabin
by gang of whites. Three of the Cinnamon
were shot dead. fourth died soon after, and q
fifth is beyond hope Of recovery, while a sixth
who was wounded only escaped death by feigning
such. The latter says that after this the murder
ers set the cabin on fire and then fed lie ex-
tingui.hcd The flames and gave the alarm.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16
TENNESSEE.
Postal Matters.

MEMPHIS, March Is. Private kilograms from
Washington this afternoon, report that General
a. j. Vaughan was appointed postmaster here.
General Vaughan lost q leg in the confederate
army, and has been merchant since the war,
tax ing but little part in politics.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16
YER MONT.


RUTLAND. March l5. Hon. Hoyt H. Wheeler
who was nominated to-day by the president as
United States District Judge for Vermont in place
of David A. Smalley, deceased, is well known
throughout the state, and the appointment gives
satisfaction. He was first elected judge by the
legislature in 1869.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Municipal Matters.

DOVER, March l5 The city council tonight
voted unanimously to exempt from taxation for
ten years any cotton mill which Cocheco Manu-
featuring Co. might build within three years from
April lst The proposition is to build q mill of
1000 spindles which would give a pay roll of
$4,000 per month, and add two thousand to the
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16
Death of A Maine Man.

LOWELL, Mass, March 10. David S. Metcalf,
a native of Winthrop Maine, resident of Lowell
snce 1888, died suddenly of paralysis. Thursday
morning. He was for many years an overseer on
the Lowell corporation, and was prominent Odd
Fellow.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16
FORTY-FIFrH CONGRESS.
Extra Session.
SENATE


WASHINGTON, March l5
The vice President laid before the Senate res
olution authorizing the committee on elections to
designate three of its members to investigate
charges against Lafayette S. Grover.
AT l 10 the doors re opened. Adjourned until
to- morrow.
The Senate in executive session confirmed Geo
s, Boutwell,,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16

OF all awful night sounds, that of frghtful
cough reverbera,ing through the darkness is the
most saddening Would you be spared this In
Fiction and save the life endangered by the COM
plant, administer Hales Honey of Horehound
and Tar. Sold by all Druggists.
Pixies Toothachc Drops cure in minute
feb2lt&wlm
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16

Mr.. A. r. Simmons of Gardiner, who has been
confined in the Jail in this city some eight months,
sent there by the U. S. District Court at Portland,
charged with prostitution OF the mails, was yester
day liberated having been pardoned by President
Grant. His sentence was for nine months. Mr.
simmons will resume his photograph business at
Gardiner 10 his old rooms, and should receive the
generous support of all good citizens in his ear
nest determination to lead an honorable and cor
rect life
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16

Gen. Sheridan has advices from Cheyenne agen.
cy that on the 25th ult. 229 Sioux surrer dered
with arms and horses. some 5000 in number. The
principal men of this party are Red Horse, Spotted
Elk and White Eagle
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16

Take the sensible view. Tar cleanses, heals
and cures Catarrh. The only method of direct
application is BY uhaling the vapors of the Solu-
ton of Forest Tar" Catarrh is good thing to
get rid OF. febl4-lmt&w
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16
LOUISIANA.
An Address,

NEW ORLEANS. March Is. The white republi-
cans Of Louisiana have issued an address to the
citizens of the United States asking that the hand
of justice be speedily extended to the lawful gov
eInment of Louisiana (the Packard). The ad-
dress is signed by w. Drinkgrave, chairman of
the committee.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16
To vn Eiect:ons.

ToWn Elections.
The following towns held their election on
Monday, for the choice Of municipal officers.
STARKs-Clerk, II. c. Powers Selectmen, &C.
Henry williamson, Geo. Greenleaf Joseph
William; Treasurer l.. G.. Sawyer; Supervisor
W. j. Drew; Collector and Constable, L. L.
Greeneaf
LEEDs-Moderator, Seth Harvard; Clerk, John
Turner; Selectmen, &c, j. b. Addition, I. S
Carms, a. j. Foss; Treasurer Davis Francis S
5. Committee, w. r. Pcttengili Collector and
Constable, collects for two cents on a dollar l..
o. Boothby.
DrRHAM-Mode;ator, Wm. d. Roak; Clerk,
VIM Il. Newell; Selectmen, &c, Alfred Lunt
Chas. W. Harding Lewis c. Robinson; S. s.
Committee, josiah II. Williams; Treasurer, Hen.
ry Sylvester; Collector and Constable, Alexan
der Ewing.
FREEDOM, Moderator, A. j. Billings, rep
Town Clerk, Il. Elder, rep; Selectmen, A. j. Bill
ings, rep, Albert Hall, dem j. ID. Lamson, dem
Treasurer, ID W. Dodge, rep; S $. Committee,
II. ii. LaRson, dem; Town Agent, Nathan Bar.
low, rep.
The above were chosen in the interest Of homes,
government in opposition 10 the rule of Bob FL
liot, and were elected by ma sorites ranging from
% to 40. The doom of the Elliot Reformers i.
plainly to be seen.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16
tHarrifb.

In Buxton 1lth inst, Oscar o. owen to Miss An.
ME L. Mayo, both OF Buxton.
In Bangor, II tn inst, Fred W. Burnham TO Miss
Fannie 5. Jordan, DO h of Bangor: 7lh inst, Hor.
ace V. Messenger of Exeter, TO Miss Lonia +.
knowlton OF Eddington.
In Dexter, ith inst, Elisher X der of Bradford ID
Miss Eva G. Coullard OF Exeter.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16
Attempted Suicide.

PLYMoUTn, March l5 HeHry p. Paisted OF
New Hampton, attempted suicide to-day, by TAX
ing opium, but the timely arrival of medical as
sistance saved his life. His wife recently left
him on account of cruelty to his children. lie is
generally considered insane.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16

The spiing term of the Eastern Normal School
commenced Wednesday. 1t is expected that there
will be an unusually large attendance The enter
ing class numbers thirty.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16

The "Colby Echo" the new paper published by
the students at Colby University is printed at the
Lewiston journal office, and we don't think it can
be surpassed, geographically, in the State.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16

At the meeting of the Maine Historical Society
in Portland next week, Mr.. William Goold, the
historian, will read paper upon Col. Arthur No
BILE of Kennebec, who was grca4 great grand
father to Judge Devens, recently appointed United
States Attorney General.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16
CA ADA.
Failure.

MONTREAL, March Is. Henry J. Tiain, an
operator Misleading staple articles has suspended,
liabilities $l25, 900. Tfin has controlling in
terest in the Decastro Syrup Company, which will
not be affected by his suspension.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16
Brfskly Brush

your teeth night and morning with aromatic, in
vigorating SOZODONT. You will be perfectly
astonished at the improvement in whiteness which
fortnight of this sort of treatment will cause.
Begin at once, strengthen your decaying teeth.
marl4- teod&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16

Farmingdale, at its town meeting, authorized
the selectmen to confer with the municipal
thorities of Gardiner and Pittston to see if
rangements could be made for the purchase of a
steam fire engine for the protection of the three
villages
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16
FINANCIAL & COMMERCIAL,
New York Money Market.
EVENING REPORT.

New York March Is, 1917.
Money wac easy at 2-a3-- per cent. on call For.
eign exchange duh at iSi4aisl--for bankers long
and ts5l4 ai.5li for demand Gold opened at l0Ia.
and closed at lUia,. Loans 2-a2- per cent.
Customs receipts, 1895 ,00G. Treasury disbursed
10000 interest $4,000 Tor bonds. and e. 900 fer
silver.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16

Deane Pray n CO., have just re-
ceived New Stock of Stylish Hats
and Caps, which they are selling at
Low Prices.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16
weather indications for To-day.

For the Middle and New England States.
rising barometer, colder northwest, breaking to
warmer southwest winds, and partly cloudy or
clerr weather.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16
Cincinnati Produce Market.

- Cincinnati. March Is, 1877
TVhh- sli 2Sali o1 Clear sides, 7ka ~
LAIRD BACON
steam, l!lsa9 Is Shoulders, 81 ass
hette, IOalo1a Clear rib sides, shash
BULK ME ATS Clear sides. sAaO-
shoulders, 5-a5L WHISKEY- I e,.I o.
Clear rib sides, S-asIa
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16

Devire & Howard have the endorsement of the
following physicians: q. w. Martin, NJ. D.. w.
S. Hill, Nj. D., G. L. Brickctt, NJ. d., w. Bolan,
NJ. D., II. III. Hill NJ. D., J. .. Webster, M. ID.
L. j. Crooker, NJ. ID. cod. ttf
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16

iNVALlDS desiring Pure Medi-
cines and Accuracy In Dispensing
them, should Send their orders to
Partrldge'S Drug Store, Under
Granite Hall, Augusta.
decli-&W
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16

There are seven hundred and fifty ex-soldiers
at the Soldiers Home, near this city-ihc largest
nunh her ever at the institution.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16
MASSACHUSETTS,.
ODened.

BosToN, March Is. The new Exchange Of the
New England Shoe and Leather Association, at
the junction of Summer and Bedford streets, was
formally opened yesterday. Speeches were made
by Charles A. Grinnell, Hon. Marshall Jewell,
Hon. John B. Alley, John W. Chandler, Hon. F.
NJ johnson and Others
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16
Fire.

A fire in Goldman building, Hanover street, ad.
join ng the American House, caused q los. of
s3o Lewis Rice, proprietor of the American
House, died during the fle, of heart disease, su-
perinduced by excitement
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16

The Portland Press of yesterday says: "Gleat
satisfaction was expressed in all quarters yester-
day at the appointment of Ex-Secretary Morrill,
to the collecforship of this port. Universal ap-
proval was given to Mr. Reed for sgnalzing bis
advent to Office by recommendation so creditable
TO all concerned. 1t is hoped that Mr.. Morrilrs
health will permit him to assume the Office in the
course of a week or two. Gov. Washburns term
expires on Saturday next, 18th inst"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16
NEW YORK.
w Gather.
Indian Matters.

New YORK, March Is. The storm cleared be.
fore sunrise, and at $40 A. NJ. it was clear and
freezing hard.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16

5000 Gold is offered for any remedy for Asth-
ma, Coughs, Colds, Bleeding of the Lungs, or
Consumption, showing one half as many testimo-
malls of genuine cures in the same length of time
as Adamson's Botanic Balsam. Price IS cents.
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Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16

The regular quarterly session of the Kennebcc
County Catholic Total Abstinence Union will be
held in this city, on Saturday afternoon and eve
ming. business meeting will be held in the af
ternoon and in the evening public meeting will
occur, with speeches by several gentlemen, men,
bers of the Onion. The day will be of special
interest," it being st. Paricks day, festival ever
dear to the Irish heart
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16

Mr.. Joseph E: Badger, son of VIM. s. BADGE
Esq, of the Maine Farmer, who has spent two
years and half in Germany, reached his home in
this city Tuesday evening. lie came in the steam
ship Moravian of the Allan line. which arrived 10
Portland Tuesday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16

WAsHINGToN March l5. The president sent
the following nominations to the senate to day
Frederick Douglass, United States Marshall of
District of Columbia; Geo. S. Boutwell,, of Mass
chusetts. to be commissioner for the purpose CT
preparing new edition of the revised statutes
under act approved March I'd, 1877; Hoyt II.
Wheeler, to be United States District Judge for
Vermont
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16

The will of Miss Dancer, the daughter of th
gambler. who left her entire fortune to societies
is to be contested by her uncle on the ground 0
undue influence.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16

A bsckwoods shoemaker puts blue glass win.
dows in the box toes Of his clients boots to cure
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16

Boston Stock List.

Boston, March Is, 1871.
iSalts at the Brokers' Board.l
Eastern Railroad, 4-a4A
Boston Il Maine Railroad 97Ia--
Portland. Saco 4 Portsmouth. 44-ai4 =
Boston 4 Name Railroad, rs, lOxal IL
Eastern Railroad 7's 5Is g.
Maine State 6s, l0s.aI 10
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16

For chilblains. chapped hands, burns, and heal-
Eg sores, "Forest Tar salvc" IS the best
marlf-t&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16
Difb.

In Or2no. l?h inst, Mrs. Augusta Il. Mayo, aged
42 years and months. banner please COPY.
In AuOurn, 9th ils-., Josiah Maxhed, aged IS
years.
In Denmark, 7th inst, Charles III. Bacon, aged A
year,, month, 10 days.
In Bath 18Th inst John Marriott. aged So years,
months and Is days 18th inst, Elizabeth " lie OF
John q. A. 1hayer, aged 80 years and months.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-03-16

A Coluinbus, Ohio, despatch says the corgres-
sonal contest there is narrowed down to Stanley
Matthews and Taft.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-06-29

According to The experience Of 4 New
Jersey farmer, given 10 The Practical
Fruit Record, salt j. necessary 10 the
perfect development Of cabbage, cSpeci-
ally in places far from tie coast They
ase more crisp, ~ better aav,l, and
keep better in consequence .; tie appli-
cation Of salt. lie uses II a., follow
"A few day~ after setting ont III, plants.
and when ey are damp, either after ~
before rain, or when The lcw l. on.
take small aish nf fine salt, aud walk
ing among The rows sprnAle i ,iiilc
pinch Of salt on the top of each llant.
Wheu the leaves begin TO grow, ~
peat the salting, and when the center of
the leaves begin 10 icrm the head, ap-
ply the salt again, scattering il over the
leaves. After this. ! look them over
occasionally, and IL iind plants thai 10
not head we'll or appear % be diseased,
sprinkle the salt very freely. This
will save all such plants. A quart of
salt IL sufficient for 500 plants IN 4 sea-
son, although more can be used with
safety
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upon the industries Of the country. We
have briefly referred to the financial
policy Of the government under republi-
can rule during the last decade, and to
what the present republican secretary
Of the treasury proposes 10 do In the fu-
ture. We shall at another time con-
tinue this subject and show that the
Change" which the people wanted last
fall. and still want, and will continue to
want until IL Is accomplished. Is this !:
The abolition Of the national banks and
the determination 10 compel the holders
Of government bonds t. accept silver a.
the tender ia which they are 10 be paid.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-06-29

Nix. FprToR Through The medium
OF your valuable paper. | desire a. re-
turn my sincere thanks TO those OF the
city OF Jasper. and It's surroundings. who
have made such generous sacrifice for
the freedom Of unjustly bound Erin
from the thrall Of her unrclentlng foe.
lou can rest assured. friends 10 her
causc. that your ciccrfully given mite
10 her undertaking. will not be misnsed
nor applied vi out gain from her
hcartlcss oppres ors. This is the AS
surancc. not OF me. but OF her well
trained and enlightened leaders, whv
long before now have well been tricu,
aud who were 10 her found 10 be true.
Therefore, with this guarantee Of our
leaders and the i.stncss of our cause.
we hope with the aid and sympathy
which you so willingly gave rs. 20 he
able TO force down the throais Of our
dcmoniac opprcssors, the bitter gall
which they, Tor the last seven hundred
years, have given poor Erin 10 drink.
And when the day Of her dclivsrance
from her irsn-hcartcd captor comes.
she will irrespective Of the race. CREED
or color OF her friends. invite them 10
her fertile plains, there 10 enjoy the
sweets Of her regained freedom for
which she has sighed 50 long.
PAT WFBB.
JAsrKR, June as, 1877.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-06-29

ADVERTISING PATRvHAGE.-We copy
and fully indorsc the following sensi-
BILE remarks. from the jamestown IN.
~ Journal OF recent date: "In gen
eral sense, the effort on the part If any
merchant to get trade without advcrtis-
ing Is a wrong to other business men in
the place. Whether man believe in
advertising or not he will coincide that
the newspapers are great help to the
place, and that business amounts to very
little in places that don't support one o,
moro Of them. Absence OF hew spapers
isa = bad sign for place, In a business
point Of view, as absence Of churches II
|in morals, OF school henses in education
The men who support the village paper
do moro TO build np the place, and make
III prosperous, anG draw trade there
than all other influences combined
Therefore, the man who tries 10 come
| In and take the benefits Of that prosper.
Iity without contributing 10 sustain n
tries 10 dead head" on tho rest Of tho
business men, an1 does them wrong"
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an Infnliible Remedy for
Hog Cholera.

- Louis Times.
Ma;o- Iohn :. Mellon. 4 we'll known
real estate agent ot this city, has 4
remedy for hog cholera. aud so great y
his faith IN il that be has fled 4 claim
Tor the $4,000 reward offered by the
State for a cure fos this disease. Major
Mellon says that while acting as CON-
inissary in the Confederate army he had
charge at one time OF many thousand
head Of hogs. The hogs wefc collected
together in Mississippi, and The cholera
broke out among them. Major Mellon,
upon discovering fie prev
|alcnce Of the disease, began 10 exert
himself 10 save as many as possible. lie
separated them as well ns possible, keep
ing the infected ones apart. lie had on
hand also large quantities OF iurnips.
which he began TO feed the hogs. Very
soon he observed marked improve
ment, and then lie made numerous cx-
Iperiments. He selected some Of the
diseased hogs and pcnnel them apart.
They were fed Oh tnrnips and nothing
else, and all Of them recovered. He says
his experiments demonstrated the fact
that turnips are not only cure, bat
preventative for cholera. lie has i'm
parted the secret TO many farmers IN
this State, all Of wlom found the RENE
dy sure. One wealthy farmer in Low
ard county, Major Mellon says, had
thirty eight hogs afflicted with cholern.
lie was advised Of The turnip cure. hut
placed no faith In II. However, he con
cluded 10 give il trial, aud selecting
one of the hogs worst affected, he put II
in pen alone and fed il shrnips. The
result was that tile hog recovered and
all the rest died. Major Mellon states
that unless hog Is too far gone 10 eat, the
turniID will cure him. The remedy j.
cheap one and easily procured, and II
can do no harm for farmers TO giye il .
fair trial.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-06-29

An occasional rumor that Mr.. Hen
ldricks will be the nominee oi the ma
tional democracy for the next presidency
seems 10 annoy onr radical friends con-
lsiderably. They affect 90 sneer AZ him
and his strength. and intimate .asA, ri
the positive element ia lis n'atn III
which they usually prophecy viii b. no
rock npon which he will Spiii still he
does not 90 10 pieces. lie hns hab.i
|of always reaching the enact point io.
which, he siaricd. He differs Somcwhnf
with most public men. lie usually ,
|elected twice before he is successful liz
reaching the position 70 which he l. M
|ccied. lie ran three times for governor
and was counted out" twice. lir lis.~
been elected to The vice presidency and
counted out. he j. young nnd lusgy
enough 70 lun two or three timrs Tor
the presidency. Next presidential yen.
Will not be q good year for returning
boards and swirdIing electoral commas
sions. and the radical press are already
flying danger signals, ~ IL ~ earthquake
or the Judgment day were luc ia 1850
instead Of An overwhelming aud mag
niiccnt democratic triumph Ind.
Sentinel
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Missouri Republican II would save
Mr.. Hayes and his friends deal Of in-
cvitablc disappointment, II they wolGd
only bring themselves 10 understand
that n Democrat can support the new
Southern policy aud all else that n com
lncndable in the present administration
without c,.sing 10 I've a Democrat Cine
party cannot be robbed of ls.principlcs
by another paty stealing them, al,d
when Republican president undci
takes 70 perform Democratic work. y
Democrat would cease 10 he u Demo
crat IL We did not cordially asSis. N The
good work. But he accords TINT suls-
port as 4 Democrat, and u les likely y,
abandon his party when IL orpnncn's
begin TO ack knowledge the wisdom q ~
principles than al any other tine.