Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-07-16
NEW YORK.
Poverty.


NEW YORK, July a. Thomas W. Carey, for
mery wealtey politician, applied for admission
yesterday to the aims house.
Disapproval.
Or. Leonard Bacon deprecates the speech of
Chamberlain at Woodstock, although the lalter's
motives were good, but ne (3acon) considers there
is no other course than to uphold Hayes.
Gold.
Gold opened at los SO.
Annual Reports.
The annual reports of the executive depart
ments will he presented to Congress some time in
October.
President Hayes.
1t Is understood the President has decided ON
trip to Fortress Monroe, Richmond, up James
River and return to Washington, at the time of
holding the southern postal convention at Rich
mond, July % Official invitations will be extend
ed accordingly. The President has not altog ether
abandoned the White Sulphur Springs trip.
Weather.
Clear, quite cool, wind north west.
Marriage.
Eugene Schuyler, Secretary Of the American le-
CATION at Constantinople was married at Paris
Yesterday afternoon, to Gertrude King, daughter
OF President King of Columbia College, \. Y.
Rev. DR.. Forbes performed the ceremony, at
which Minister Bancroft Davis from Berlin, and
OtuSi <hmclltdus, anu SEVERAL members oil the
English and German Legations, were present.
Gen. Grant.
A Berlin special says the reception BANQUET to
Gen. Grant was exceedingly hearty. Banquets
WIN be gwen IN his honor at the Geological Gar
dens in Hamburg, by all leading citizens.
Matters IN England.
Il is stated that Marquis Salisbury has rendered
his resignation from the English cabinet.
English provincial journals fercely oppose in
reference In the war, and advise letting Russia
occupy Constantlnople.
Fish Dying.
1t is stated that fish are dying by thousands in
Croton Lake.
Political.
The subcommittee of the republican general
committee, OF which Gov. Dix is q member, were
informed yesterday in an interview with Captain
Park, naval constructor, that their list of names
to be employed in the navy yard was of no &C.
count, as no men would be put to work there ex-
cept qualified as good workmen. Politics was not
entering into the question.
Personal.
A prominent New England congressman saws
the President told HIM he no longer expected a
republican speaker by the cooperation of a few
Southern conservatives, but thinks they ought to
support an independent candidate against the
democratic cause.
A correspondent reports rumor that Banks
may receive The support OF few.
The World says there rumors that Howard
is to be superseded by Crook.
Exports.
Five steamers to Europe to-day take an in.
creased list OF passengers, including Maj General
Sir Norman and DIR. Smith of the BRUSH army.
The cargoes comprise the usual produce.
To be Hung.
ELMIRA, July II. The Governor refuses TO in
terfere IN the case of Pennel TO be hanged in
this city Friday, the goth, for the murder of his
wife.
The Turf.
AT Long Branch races, the second race | "a
miles, for $50, was won by Bombast; time, g. l6
IA. The third race for 500, IL miles, was
won by Chesapeake; time, Pas.
Financial.
The sub treasury has paid Sl64 900 interest and
s31 POO in redemption Of bonds.
Receipts.
Custom receipts to-day $4,000.
Boat Race.
The proposed scull race between Courtney and
Riley on New Jersey pond, to- day, was fizzle.
Courtney did not pull on account of alleged sick.
ness.