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Evening star., 1877-12-10

MIR. EVsTIs ADMITTED TO THE SENATE
The resolution to admit Mr.. EustiS was adopt
ed by the Senate this afternoon by vote of ~
to s, and lie was sworn i'm.
Evening star., 1877-12-10

The POSTMASTER GENERAL has telegFaphed
to L. ii. Dowling and t. c. Bingham, the suS-
pended pOStmasterS at Toledo, Ohio, and Mo
bile, Ala, to resume their former duties the
persons appointed as their successors not hav-
ing been confirmed.
Evening star., 1877-12-10

THE BOARD or PUBLIC SCHOOL TRUSTEES OF
the District called upon the President at noon
to-day and presented him with the set of reso-
lutions tprinted elsewhere) thanking him for
the interest manifested by him i'm the public
schools OF the District in his recent message to
Congress.
Evening star., 1877-12-10

THE SAMOAN AMBASSADOR and Mr.. Col
mesnil, his counsel, have had several inter
views with the Secretary of State in regard 10
the negotiation of a treaty of friendship and
commerce. Mr. ColmeSnil says that in case
no treaty should be negotiated the result
would be the same as in the ease of Fiji a few
years ago, namely-English annexation.
Evening star., 1877-12-10

TIE HOUSE COMMITTEE on Pacific railways
have commenced examination of the Texas
Pacific railroad bill. The committee have not
yet settled the question of the ehairmanShip of
the committee. There is talk i'll favor OF Mr.
IanderS, of Connecticut,
Evening star., 1877-12-10

GREENBACK LEAGUE.-A private conference
was held on Saturday night in the Senate end
of the Capitol by Senators. Representatives,
and popular leaders, favorable to the green
back movement. ltwaS held with closed doors.
foimed.
Evening star., 1877-12-10

TIE RIO GRANDE TROUBLE.-Secretary of
War NcCreaTy and Gen. ClousS, colonel of the
18th infantry. were before the House COM
mittee on military affairs this morning with
reference to tie Rio Grande troubles. Neither
OF T. eSe officers expressed any grave appre-
hslons Of a war with Mexico, and We're con
Strained To believe that President DiaZ pre-
f~TIcd peace tO an outbreak and 10 this end
would restrain To the extent of his power the
p edatory incursioHS of fractions Indians and
.EeIr grfascr allies
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-11

Fire caught about the furnace 10 the Copgreea-
tonalist vestry the other evening, and but for it,
timely discovery would have soon been ia names
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-11
NaIlomelI lural Nems.

The union meetings in this city the present
week have been well attended, and good degree
of interest has prevailed. Meeting this evening
in the Baptist vestry, and on Friday and Saturday
evenings at the Methodist yestry.
An occasional excitement is manifested on our
streets by reason Of runaway horses with .leighs
or pungs attached. The exhibition on Wednes-
day was varied by the horse taking to the river,
where there there was a clear course for the scrub
race.
We learn thst the paper Wedding" at the res
idence Of Mr. J. IL. Owen, on Monday evening
last was very pleasant affair greatly enjoyed by
Mr. and Mrs. Oven and the multitude of guests
present.
Sessions Of the Ilalowell Musical Association
at Temperance Hail. on Monday evenings of each
week, are we'll attended, and the progress made is
very marked and satisfactory.
We learn that the Free Baptist society of this
city will give another entertainment in Wilson
Hall on Tuesday evening next. Jan, 10th, with a
repetition Of the attractions presented a former
occasion.
Mr.. L. Horn Of this city, who has suffered for
several weeks past from attack!of para ysis has
50 far recovered the use Of his limbs as to be able
to be dressed and SIT up part OF the time. lie is
not yet able to converse, but knows hi, friends
Who call upon him.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-11
National hank Elec ions.


The Stockholders Of the three National Banks
in this city, held their annual meetings on Tues
day, and chose officers for the ensuing year. Fol
lowing is the list
GRANITE NATIoNAL BANK.
DirectorS-B. ii. Cushman J. w. North, ID. Al
den, William Caldwell, John w. Chase.
The Directors e-eleced b. ii. Cushman as
President, and W. I. johnson continues as Cash
ier This bank declares semi-annual dividend
OF per cent
FREEMANs NATIONAL BANK.
Directors-W. T. Hallett, Johu Mulikcn, Rus.
sell Eaton, Samuel Titcomb, o. {. Whitthouse
The Directors reelected w. F. Hsllett, Presi-
dent, and Frank II. Adams, Cashier. A seml-a an
nual dividend of per cent. was declared
FIRST NATIONAL BANK.
Lfrectors-Joseph II. Williams, Joseph A. San
born, Thomas Lambard, Daniel A. Cony, Oscar
Holway
Joseph II. Williams was chosen President, JOS
cph A. SaHborn, Vice President and l. Boothby
is continued as Cashier A semi annual dividend
of per cent was declared.
1t is thus shown that the banks are in prosper
Gus condition. and paying stockholders well on in
yestments
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-11
Legislative l. Notes.

The legislature has thirty chaplaiGs.
The committees are getting actively at work.
Senator Woodbury. took his place at the Senate
rial board yesterday, having recovered from his
recent sickness.
The order offered in the House Judiciary, by
Mr.. Pike, looks to the obtaining Of statistics from
towns in regard to their municipal Indebtedness.
lie intimated that mary Of the towns had assumed
buldensome debts without counting the cost.
The following have been designated by the sew
eral county delegations to compose the committee
en- county estimates
Aadroscoggin, Messr.. Pilsbury of Lewiston
Aroostook, Alexander Of Liuneus; Cumberland,
Chase of Bridgton; Franklin, Phinney Of Jay
Hancock, Hinckley of Bluehill Kennebec A1es-
der of Wa,eryille; Knox, Hyler of Thomaston
Lincoln, Hobson Of Wiscasset; Oxford, Abbott Of
Andover; Penobscot, Copeland of Dexter; Pts
catsquis, Buck Of Foxcroft Sagadahoc, Hinck ley
of Georgetown; Somerset, -, -;
Waldo, Grant Of Stockton; Washington, Coffin Of
Cherry yield; York, Bowers of Saco.
The committee on Legal Affairs met and organ
lied yesterday. They referred to a sub-commit-
tee the order looking to an amendment of the law
providing that clerks of courts shall annually
make returns TO the Secretary of State Of divorces
granted.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-11
GlrOinrr l0ral Nrms.

The journal says the following bank officers
were elected on Monday:
Cobhossee Bank. James Stone, Charles Dan
forth. + &. Richards, s. j. Young, +. Trott, D-
rectors; James Stone President, Joseph Adams,
Cashier.
Gardiner Bank. Joseph Bradstroet, p. G..
Bradstreet J. c. Atkins, |. J. Car, VIM. f.
Richards, Directors Jos. Bradstreet, President; !;
Geo. F. Adams, Cashier.
Oakland Bank. Joshua Gray P y. Barstow
Joseph Perry, Myrick Hopkins, Chas. Swift, Di-
iectors; Joshua Gray, President; S. Bowman,
Cashier.
At the regular annual meeting of the Gould
Engine Company, the following officers were
elected
s. L. Gould, President II. X. Morrill,, Secre-
tary and Treasurer; Edward Stanwood, Boston
Harvey Scribner L. b. Cooke and J. II. Foy,
DIreclnIs.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-11
Chicago Produce Market.

Chicago Jan. 10, 1877.
FLOUR-Extrs spring, % 5os5 25.
WHEAT-No. spring, l 2S-; cash, l 2sisa
-; February 1917; March No. s. ls>.
al lSs rejected, 9sa99sc.
COkS-No.2 mixed, i35s cash; February. Az
March, 45h
OATs-Ne. 2, 49, &C. cash. S5>a--c.; Febru-
ary, 50 c March, C.
RfE-So. ,, 7s-c.
BARLEY-No2 2 spring, GGa66isc.
PORK-Cash, II s7ali ~, ali year, II 92k Feb
uary, Is 42}a.
LARD-Cash, II As cash; ll.45all57H Febru-
arv; H.70all.721s March.
BULK MEATo-Shoulders, 6a6hc. short rib
sides, s1sas sc.; short clear rib, sha C.
WHISkEY-Western, OF.
tREIGHTS-Corn TO Buffalo, 5kc.; wheat do,
ia5c.
RECEIP TS-l0.006 -four; 5000 wheat; 5000
corn; 2s.o00 oats; +,7Ce rye; $500 barley.
sHlPAENrs-ls,Oc0 nour, 2l,o00 wheat; 10, 900
corn; 20 900 oats; 10000 barley; $500 rye.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-11
FORTY-FOURTu CONGRESS.
Second Session.
SENATE.


WASHINGTON, January 10.
Pending the discussion, Mr.. Morrill, from the
Conference Committee on the bill authorizing the
Commissioners Of the District Of Columbia to re-
move the old district jail building from judiciary
square, made report which was agreed to and
the bill passed.
Mr. Windsor, fiom the Committee on appropri-
atoms reported with amendments the House bill
making appropriations to supply certain defcien-
ces in the Contingent fund OF the House of Repre-
sentative = aud for oher purposes. Placed on the
the calendar.
House.
The house has had before it all the morning the
bill reported yesterday from the committee on
commerce aut horizing bridge across the Ohio
between Cincinnati and Covington, without a
pivot draw.
After long discussion the Cincinnati and Gov
ington brdgs was rejected. Yeas "A Lays, 1888
Mr.. Whithorne, chairman of the committee on
naval affairs, reported bill authorizing the for
nation of mixed commission to inquire aud re-
port as to the future naval policy of the United
States. Made q special order for the 23d of this
month.
The Senate Joint resolution authorizing the
president to appoint commissioners to attend an
international conference on the subject of the rel
ative values of gold and silver, was discussed
without action.
The House in committee of the whole consid-
cred the consular and diplomatic appropriation
bills. Mr.. Holman's amendment reducing the
salaries of min listers, etc, was discussed without
action. Adjourned.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-11

The exhibition of still and living pictures at
Granite Hall, last evening, by the ladies of St.
Marks Parish, assisted by Mr. Bartlett of Boston,
was largely attended, and was a gratifying sue
cess. The tableaux shows were among the best
ever seen in this city, and well repaid for the ar
duous labor Of the young ladies and gentlemen of
the Society, who should have the thanks of the
community for their efforts. The exhibition will
continue this evening at the same place, with an
entire change of programme. Following is the
programme for this evening
Boat Scene Ceres and the Seasons.
Statuary, Monumental Group
Miriams.
Picture, Little Nell and Grandfather.
Loves Disguise-in 3 scenes.
Picture, Wandering Minstrels.
Beatrice Cenci sitting for her picture, the night
before her execution.
Guido, showing the portrait of Beatrice.
Babes in the Wood.
Boat Scene. Cleopatra on her way to meet Marc
Antony.
Statuary, Centennial Groups,
Jepths's Daughter.
Picture, In Confidence.
The Angel Whisper
Iustr ated Ballad, The Three Fishers.
Washing Day, Or MoLday Morning.
Boat Scene, Love versus Harmony.
Statuary, Faith, Plenty and Peace.
Artists Dream.
Pantomime, The Three Lovers
To conclude with Goodnight.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-11
Testmonisl TO Worthy Mechanic.

Mr. J. a. Jones of this city, who resides in tn,
vicinity Of Cooubs' Mills, general foreman in Wy
mans door, sash and blind factory, has re tired
from that position, having been employed some sly
consecutive years. On Monday evening his fel
low wokmen, with their wives, TO the number o
h;l,y-six, paid him a complimentary visit at hi.
home, and pies. .nted him with an elegant easy
chair as a les; monal OF their esteem.
The presentation srcech wa, By Mr.. Natl an c
IIa e;, VINO remarked hat the company had no
Come 10 at; uue upon he .Shis OF MI. Joues q
home, bU. 20 spe III evening OF social ell 10y
toge Nor A, ne had been among them for sl
wears acing in tue capsc! CT foreman, the,
shed 10 msu.:e,t 10 some way their good vii
ant esteem for hls good behavior and gent leman-
" treatment. ln behalf of MS fellow woikmen
he tteu presented 10 Mr. Jones the chair with the
wish ma he Il gu; I've .oHg 20 enjoy Il.
NJ. Jones rep ed substantially as follows: In
ordinary circumstances might be tempted TO un-
det.aNe to make speech, IN repy TO what has
been ss!d, and in &C, eutance of this magnticeni
g,Y; b., you nave .aken me unawares my hear
comes up in NY mouth, and l sha.. not bt
40 t 20 respond prone Y. A..ow me TO return tC
yoJ aGu ;Ge douUrs o: tA:s gift my heaitielt thank
w.tl lie assurance toRt II : with peculiar u atlf
Ca:'on ma: accep. i, not .or Is intrinsic value
one, bGt as a token OF your sincere regard and
esteem. After having oeen among you, filing a
,ry " pos;!on, .i.!ng cons de! abe patience
.uere may have been times when some of you
;lolgb: hat did not fuzzy believe in the iuspira.
;:un " ;ae *, ptales ye; after al crafty ing
~ oe a0e 30 ",tep down and OUT" carrying with
ne ne good w o. my te ow workmen. | shai!
eve. .oo6 tack 10 RS evening as one of the hap
pet eves,s .: my Ie. chez N the best of fee =
~. -ywa:Js NY eIo over, tne Clerk, engineer
au0 q Q. tAe wo.Auen ana nave meant al all
times > 90 jG..ce 70 a. anu act honorably
towa,j, a I S4oo.i | ever be abe TO buy any
oe. .:eg ,.:t,tlre man | now possess | can assure
Nou "a. no are tAat can parchase VIII ever
be le.5 80 dear 10 me th.. On ;ne o;neI hand
,hol a DC oO.;zed 10 nave the auction that nv
b.o:hec suose o dur ng MS trials in the hsylng
ses.On o. 80, yoJ NAV res; assured tnat eve ~
a sc posses, may 20 20 The highest bidder, bui
~. il :, n NV power 10 prevent, snsl. never 90
C4ce" eE.C-'oute.' hammer.
Suing .O.0weI sueecn-m max ng, then succeeded
.te q e.5- "a. on o. "a ne 10 Mr Jones and a
II -4c :. IL cotl ~ cnair, costing So, 10 MS
" e, \ rI.. on o. .n- dOuOl, name was noticed
20 ne - 81 - amt was Concluded tina; the
cane ON OK >tn.a aus. Anotaer g!tl
q O"ea, .nr u.e-el. a: a Dea"u.al vase 10 the
ds Ii e., =. Emma Jones.
la sno .nr lc- e,umen;s were in order
wuen %; ~. \ p..-OOA al me iable, and we nave
Ltt.U o. uoLe 20 ug away Ct ds.a.lshed. 1heu
oau-.lg aud n ~ aAd u good time genera !.
picVt. eu uu.,. ia pa. two ia the morning, wher
ne company LETT toT me \ MONIES. 1t was night
;uai viii long he remembered by The Jones family
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-11
PORTLAND.
Maine Medical Association,

HUIHt -WtUIVdI AtsUtINTIOHs
PORTLAND, January 10. The Maine Medical
Eclectic Society met here to-day. The annual
diress delivered BY DR.. Newall of Massachu-
setts.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-11


The House committee on Pacific Railroad took
action on the compromise Texas Railroad bill,
and to morrow the chairman will probably be au-
thorzed to report the bill for passage.
Order Prevails in New Orleans.
Senator West to-day received telegram from
New Orleans stating that order prevails, and that
the republican legislature is proceeding to the
election of U. S. Senator.
Senator COnkling.
Senator Conkling is preparing speech on the
Presidential question which he will deliver in the
Senate shortly.
In the House.
The House committee on the privileges pow
ers and duties of the House of Representatives
in counting the electorol vote, have SO far agreed
on only two points, namely, that the president OF
the Senate has no power to count the votes and
that the House has equal powers with the Senate
in the agency of counting them.
Call for 500 Bonds.
The Secretary of the Treasury to-day ssed the
31th call for the redemption of 20 bonds OF
1865, May and November The call is for $40,
600 600 of which s. 100000 are coupon and 49,
600 900 registered bonds The principal and ac-
after the 10Th of April next and interest on the
bonds Will cease that day.
Appointments.
The President has appointed c. E. Allen post
master at Lancaster, y. FL.
The Case of w. III. Gilman.
The case of w. II. O.tman for completely in
$4,000 treasury robbery is dismissed because the
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-11
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH
TO THE
9aily Seaaebst aonrual.
sOtTH GARDINER.
Robbery

Robbery.
PORTLAND, January 10. Geo. Gilbert was
brought here to-day from Lewiston, charged with
rJbbing the railroad station and postoAice at So.
Gardiner on Sunday night.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-11

New YORK, January 10, Itis now stated that
Lain, the naval officer in New York So many
years, is to be removed, AID a. Il. Cornell will
succeed him.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-11
Notice ID Members of the Legislator,

The Daily Kennebec journal will contain full
reports Of the proceedings of the legislature aud
abstracts OF debates.
The price of the Daily has been reduced to mem
oers Single copy, scents; 10 copies, for - cents,
twenty-five copies more, cents each.
Extra copies Of any issue of the Daily Kennebec
Journal may be obtained by giving orders therefor
to the Carrier at the State House, or at the Count
ing Roc IN ofthe Journal office, the day previous.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-11
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Republic an State Convention.

CONCORD, n. H., January 10. The republican
state convention met to day and reelected Austin
+. Pike, president, and a vice president from each
county. |. Ii. Kent and two others were elected
secretaries. MIR. Pike made u speech, and the Con-
venton then proceeded 10 ballot for governor.
The whole number of votes cast was IA; nee
essary for choice, 33o. The first ballot resued
in no choice
Second ballot resulted in the choice of Benia-
min 1. Prescott he receiving 3jl votes. The
nomination was made unanimous.
\ committee consisting of one fro IN each county
was appointed Is wait upon Mr.. Prescott, to IN
form hun OF his nomination, and invite him to APP
pear before the convention.
The convention then proceeded to vote for a
candidate for commissioner.
Granville Z. Conn Of Concord was nominated
railroad commissioner.
MI. Prescott delivered short speech, thanking
the convent ion for the nomination.
Nomination.
The republicans of the third Congressional dis.
trict held II convention to-day and Hon. Henry
W. Blair OF Plymouth was re-nominated for Con.
gresham, by accamation.
A New President at Dartmouth.
The Trustees of Dartmouth College held a
meeting here yesterday afternoon. Ii is stated
they elected new President of the College, in
the place OF President Smith, resigned, but they
will not make the name public until it is known
whether he accepts or not.
Temperance.
1ITrEToN, January 10. A convention of the
temperance reform clubs Of northern New Hamp-
shire, met at Union Hall, in this village, thi,
morning. Geo. {. Co6urn presided.
In the afternoon, c. {. Frost of Auburn, Me.
delivered an eloquent address 10 about five huud.
red people.
In the evening the hall was packed. About
eight hundred were present to listen to speeche.
by Rev. l.. d. Barlows ID. d., and j. ID. Nickel
very of Portlaud, Me. who delivered interesting
addresses.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-11
SOUTH CAROLYN A.
The Vote Canyassed.

New YORK, January 10. A Columbia special
TO the Herald says referee Wilkes has closed and
cauvassed the vote for state officers with clerks
representing both parties and the result is semi
officially announced as follows:
Secretary Of treasury, Leaphart, dem; Secre-
tary of state, layne, rep; Attorney general, Jas
Connor, DEM; Comptroller general, Dunn, rep.
Supt. of education, Talbot, rep; Adjutant and in
spector general, James Kennedy, rep.
Dunn, comptroller general, is claimed elected
over Gen. John Hagood, democrat, by majority
of one vote.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-11

twill soon "look like business on the burnt
district in this city. Mr.. B F. Parrot who has pur
chased the Hendee lot, and DR.. II. NJ. Harlow,
of the double lot, W i'll soon proceed to put
10 foundations for substantial brick buildings
three stories high, we believe. The stores will
readily rent. The foundation can be advantage
ously put in during the winter, SO that work on
the stores may be begun in the early spring. We
have no doubt the owners of the remaining lots
will it for their interest to follow suit in the
erection Of brick structures. We under stand tha
Mr.. Jesse Johuson is among the number.
We notice that several of the papers have been
classii, iug Orrson Burrill, Esq, the Representa-
tive from Fairfield, among the democrats. The
fact is, that Mr.. Burrill was elected by hand
some republican majority, and never had drop
of democratic blood in his veins. As Mr.. Bur
rill was elected after the publication of our Bio
graphical sketch, we give his biography here.
BURRrLL. ORRIsoN. Fairfield, Republican,
Methodist, lumbermsu, married age 6j. Edu-
Gated IN the town schools. Has filed various
town Clh es, such as Selectman, &c. Formerly
one of the Trustees Of the Fairfield Savings
Bank now Director in the National Bark +;
always Republican.
The officers of Jephtha Encampment. No. 3, l.
o. o. F. of this city, were duly installed Tues
day evening, by District Depny y. S. Morse of
Bath and are a, follows:
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-11
NEW YORK.
RumOred Removal.

NEW YORK, January 10, 1t is now stated that
Lain, the naval officer in New York SO many
years, is to be removed, AID a. Il. Cornell vii
succeed him.
Military Matters.
1t is stated there are 72l troops in Wash ngton
o63l IN the Southern States, including 1000 IN
Columbia, S. C., and about 1000 in New Orleans
Gold.
Gold opened at lC6.
MIR. OTton.
Mr.. Orton, of the Western Union Telegraph
Company, was served with subpoena for con-
tempt, to-day, and goes to Washington to-mor-
row.
Weather.
Cloudy, cold, indications of snow, wind north
Secretion of kilograms.
President Orton says he will not DENY that al
kilograms have been brought here from Wash
ington, but he has no personal knowledge Of the
matter. The report Is current that telegrams
were received yesterday and secreted in New
York by the Western Union Telegraph Company
IN place where Congress will find it difficult IL
get at them.
The Troops in South Carolina.
1t is believed most of the troops in South Caro-
lima viii soon be ordered away.
The Bennett-May Affair.
May duel was a shameful piece of business, dis
graceful to every one concerned in it, whe ther as
principal, second or looker-on.
Nanderbilt's Heirs.
1t is reported that William H. Vanderbilt ha:
fully decided to give to the other heirs from his
own private fortune amounts sufficient to swell
their portion Of his fathers estate to 81 900 900.
Imprisoned.
DR.. Charles Phelps of the Nav Bennett duel
ing notorety, was subpGned before tie Grand
Juiy to-day by the District Attorney He re
fused to answer all questions on the ground that
he would criminate himself and being brought be-
fore Juege Gildeiseeve in the court OF general
sessions, and still refusing committed TO the
city prison for thirty days for contempt of count
Compelled TO Stop Work.
RoUNDoUT, January 10. About fifty men
marched along the river to-day, compelling the
men at work at the ice houses to stop, and said to
be an advance guard of several hundred, on theii
way down the river, to prevent any work unless
the men are paid Sl.7 and $500 per day. The
companies have been paving Sl.25 to sl.50 pei
day, and have more applicants than they can EN-
poy.