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WHALEMEN.

Bark Roman which arrived at San Francisco from New
Bedford arer long passage 10 TO be nted Tor
the Arctic.
ette! Capt of bark Perry. Of Edgartown.
reports her Jago Porto PrayH Dec H. having taken
nothing since leaving Tensrfe While NJ anchor ut the
laoer French vessel dragged her anchors and ran
into the Perry, carrying away her fore rigging xp
letter Capt ereEdeu, VI bark Falcon, OF NIB 70.
ports Tscauana Nov 25 ready for Had shipped
4eO bbis sp oil by the steamer for Boston.
letter Capt Handy, OF bark Mary Susan. OF NIB.
reports her ~ Tacahuana Nov ~ 70 sail that day. Had
shipped 337 bbls oil by the steamer for Boston.
letter from Capt Lewis, Of bark Morning Star Of NB
reports arrival Tacahuano Nov - with $40 bb sp
oil last cruise. Would sail Dec to cruise.
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SAILED.

Steamers Wyoming (Hr). Tor Liverpool Wyanoke. Rich
mond. &C Agnes Philadelphia. Alliance DO ship STRAIT
hearn (Br. Liverpool b~rks Anna Bea OBJ, London.
sutton Genoa. ralisman tBrl. Barbados; Henry Ger)
Bremen foIkvans tNcr). Queenstown, Piymonth or Fat
MOUTH ReUccca Crowei Buenos Ayres; Csrb. Fredrick
stadt: q de Zdo. ST Jago and Gnantanamo; brigs Nellie
hristianstadt; John swan. MontevIdeo.
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SPOKEN.

Ship Niagara (Br). from Mobile for Liverpool Feb lat
80 ~. Ion 10 So
ship Contest from Cardiff for New Orleans Jan 4 lat IS
81 lon l5 81
Bark ancs Casanova qtaD from Liverpool for Phia-
delphia, Fen g. 40 miles ST OF Cape May.
Brig Ann Elizabeth from Baltimore for Boston, Feb 2,
of Five Fathom Bank Liyhtship
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PORT OF NEW YORK, FEB. s, 1877.
ARRIVALS.
RrpoRTID BY THE HERALD YACHTS AND HERALD
wnITEsToNE TELEGRAPH LINE

REPoRrEp BY THE HERALD YACHTS AND HERALD
wnITEsToyE TRLEGRAPn LINZ
Steamer Adriatic (Br). Perry. Liverpool Jan 25 via
Queenstown 26th with mdse and to RI Corti
strong wsn ws sea- up TO tue
ssssnsr INV q Havana shssxsod Vera Cruz Jan as
mdsc and passengers to + Alexandra sons Feb 9.
miles Of Barnegat SAW one OF Taewodges oarks bound
steamer Isaac Bell lawrence RieAnonq City Point and
Ship Aminta Cof Liverpoop. Meysr Calcutta Oct with
Good oss Dec sS crossed the ESua'S,
which entire suit OF sails and balwarks;
%s ..a%sS os Sass @
S"s
"a. 81 q s. lon 81 SO spoke ship kcsyn 0 Castle B1
% ksnyos @ 's o e q
Essss:. b st.. sss*s FL sIT a
's 'tsr Sss'9s Ss't Sh:
is @ Lay for S aS 10 y n bark windw"d
Bark s RosSasf of w.S.e ral.h. Lynn 7s days. with
gales ios. % mansopssa.s @ yard and split sails:
Ss:s s%as aus Tsyl Shields e days; with ml:s 70
passage ana had nns weather.
and hemp Theeaud Bros vessel sc Du Bsrcaa o. Had
% Mi s PS sfs Royal Is 1s ship
Brig Harry AUBREY Br Briggs Barbados II days. in
Brig Nellie Hustled Brewster. Miragoans 10 days, with
%s.s 70 nfs % .sS sGS
stserinEN, s..u ~, .. :. >, -.
1
ce seAr Eas.sS ns Sssiess Cook %
days with sugar to Havemeyer Elder; vessel to Jed
Kelsey ssssm.1 saan.' F,ssmo"a s;aSn""d
Schr ; j psl.w: Mssr.. Virginia
sehr Laura = Messer Gregory Baltimore Fob of the
& IN @ Tsa en-
and entwstsi carried a%ny soo"Sly scnr John woods
PASSED THROUGH HELL GATE
BOUND SOUTH.
Steamer Glaucus Bearse. Boston for New YORK.
Steamer City OF rev Bedford. Fish. New Bedford for
steamer Amos Barstow Kenny. Providence for New
Steamer Tille. Ewing New London and Norwich for New
YorE r
ssh Martha Brs~sr AcFs"nd Belfast 1S for Baltimore
s s%s s sss x
schr Twilight Robinson; Boston 70. New York.
ss rS s~: F Fl. River Ssr for s, New York
scnr Sylvester Hale. Coleman somerset for New York.
ss%r %r Ssnsy; @ Aosiss rssSsssss 70 Ss% yS,s '
ss
schr Mary Miller Dalton. Providsnes LOr Now York.
scbr Martha Heath, Nickerson. rrovidonco Tor Now
Schr Kolon Brcokngs. Providence for New York
sssr Nary ihssi sI al FISyidscss fSr NY York.
ser JSnes 'i Deputy NeSa% Newport for & New York
Schr l. Varney. Rowe, Newport Tor New York.
scir Justice Caswe Narraxaisett Pier for New York
schr Peacedaie. Cuswel Narragansett Pier for New
York
Schr Helen A Hoyt. Crane. Bridgeport for Baltimore.
Schr Raymond Raymond. New Lo adon for New York.
Schr Sarah Falconer. Wilson, Southport Now York.
schr Vim Tice, Tice, Orient for New Yorx
BOUND EAST.
Steamer Neptune. Berry. New York for Boston.
Steamer Albatross. Davis, New YORK for Fall River
steamer Gslaten. Walden. New York for Providence.
Schr Sallie Burton. Burey. New YORK for Stamford
schr sarah Maria, Hutchinson. New York for New Ha.
Brig Emma Shaw (br), Phillips New York Portland,
Nc
Schr Horace Mooaie. Hand Hoboken for Providence.
Schr Maria Adelaide, Hunt, Hoboken for New Bedford
schr wooIsey. Tirrell, Hoboken for Providence.
Schr Breeze, Shropshire. Amboy Tor Providence.
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THE WEATHER YESTERDAY.

The following record will show tho changes in the
temperature for the past twenty tour hours compar
son with the corresponding date OF last year. as ind.
Gated by the thermometer ~ Hudnuvs pharmacy,
n,i
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NOTICE TO MARINERS.

onA.Lssros. Feb s-The buoy bslongnx to tho western
sue Cape Roman yesterday by steamer
Planter. IT this port. adriit OF Breech Inlet
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YACHTS, STEAMBOATS,, &C.

nor sALE-IRON AND WOODEN STEAMSHIPS or
various xes Passenger and Freight STEAMBOATS, for river
and exposed also fugboats Steam Yachts, Freight
Pupeles Ferryboats and steam Vessel Property In gen.
erai FREDERICK U. SCHMIDT. South William st.
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.uIsCEl.LANEOUS.

4 BsOLUTE DIVORCES. LEGAL EVERYWHERE,
Aspeedy obtained without publicity; saperIstyse al
guaranteed consultations free. FRED.
EkICK KING. Lawyer. St. Marks place. adjoining
Cooper Institute
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SHIPPING NEWS
OCEAN STEAMERS.
/ Saii4. Ds.siaassoaI
0sce

DATES OF pEsARTURs PROM xsw YORK voR rHB MONTHS
TEBRUARy AxD MARCH.
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MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.
Alfred Wilke, tho tenor, has forsaken Chicago for
Boston.
John Jack and Miss Annie Firmin are starring In
Oregon.
Gounod calls Miss Abbott's Voir juste, claire
1T bien fmbree'
Nilsson succeeded at the Vienna Opera House by
Lucca aud Patti
sodcne has been entertaining the people of New
Orleans with comic opera
An equestrian entertainment will be given at Gil
more's Garden this evening.
Sothcrn's Dundreary has drawn immense houses at
the California Theatre, San Francisco.
The daughter OF Louisa Muhlbacn the novelist, is
playing In German drama IN San Francisco.
Miss Julia Rive the pianiste, plays In tho second
Apollo Club concert IN Chicago, on the 18th inst.
This evening "rhe Morning Call' and "Married
Lite" will be played at waack's withpdr waIlack
and the full company In the cast. ''wild Oats will
be brought on Monday evening, with Mr.. wallack as
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NEW THIRD AVENUE THEATRE.

The rivalry between tho west and east sides in re.
gard 10 tho presentation OF the legitimate and emo.
,onal drama is now under iui headway. Beside the
"Old Drury," the Bowcry, with It's "piqus," We are
now having tho "Two Orphans" at the Third
Avenue Theatre, near Thirueih street, with new
scenery aud appointments. Coming to the bot
tom TACT, u Is question whether the fre-
queners of these places OF amusement, the east sdo
would not rather prefer novelty and variety 10 the
stern realities of tragedy or serious comedy. The
audience the Third Avenue last evening, was large,
and the performance acceptable. Miss Katie Gilbert
and Miss Maria lie Brun the two heroines and Mr..
b. W. Jordan as Pierre, wcro we'll received. The low
rates aud the high character OF the enter
nightly
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1876. 1877

Average temperature yeserdny... oo'
year. 20,
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BELOW.
CLEARED.

Bark Giuseppe Rocco dtaD, from Bordeaux Nov IS.
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ALMANAC FOR NEW YoRK-TH1s DAY

HERALD YACHT WEATHER OBSER-
vATIONS.
FHBRUAHy 8. 1877
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MISS EMMA ABBOTT.

This distinguished young prima donna, who has
won such fattering distinction In Italian opera IN
London and Italy, makes her first appearance con-
cert tonight in Chickering Hall The programme is
very interesting and Miss Abbott's assistants, Brig
no Ferranti aud Case. are artists OF acknowledged
ability Max Maretzek will be the conductor OF tho
orchestra The concert will DO gwen tor the benefit Of
the Cuapn Home
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EXTRA OR DXIA RT.
Special Sale Of Superb SILKS.

HUGUS & HACKE
having purchased, at a large discount from
cost of importation, the balance of an I'm
porter's stock of
LYONS BLACK DRESS SILKS,
will offer them at such prices as cannot fail
to be appreciated These goods of the
most reliable manufacture aud unsur-
passed for durability and beauty of finish.
With these will offer special lines of
plain celorcd silks at 81, 81 25 and 81 so per
yard, which we warrant to he the best ever
sold for the money. a so line of striped
silks at 75 cents, formerly sold at 81. Ladies
intending to purchase silks should certainly
give us a call and examine our stock.
HUGUS & HACKE,
Fifth avenue aud Market street,
Pittsburgh, Pa.
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APPRAISEMENTS

w Notice is hereby given ths.' the fol-
lowing named appraisements of personal prop
erty and real estate Of decedents. selected and
set apart for the widows OF in,estates. under
the Act Of Assembly Of rhe l4tn day OF April,
A ID. 1851. Ina re been flied in the RHgist ers Of
fee Ebensburg and will be Presented to the
Orphans Court of Cambria cuunty, for cuntr-
nation and allowance. on WEDNESDAY. TIE
6tE DAY OF JUNE, A ID. 1871, to wit:
l. Inventory and apprai-ement of certain per
sonal property appraised and set apart for Mary
Arthur. widow of iohn Arthur, late or IohnstOTn
borough. decd 1900 on.
2. Inventory and appra Sc nent OF certain per
sonal property aaprase and set apart for MarSa-
ret.Westover, widow OF Joseph Z. " Westover, late
nf Susonehanna township. deed 1890 co
3. Inventory and appraisen1snt OF certain por-
sonal property appraised and set apart for Louisa
Lambert widow of Augustus Lambert, late OF
Johnstcwn borough. dec'd-tSl9.5 80
4. Inventory and 6pprasement Of certain per
sonaI property appraised and set apart 10y Eliza
Ann Mcpherson widow Of VIM. Mcpherson, late
of Johnstown borough. dec'd-,I9 e3.
G. Inventory and apprascment OF certain per
sonal property appraised and set apart for -
Weaver. widow OF Christian "eaverr late OF Rich
land township. dec'i-t2iS 55.
0. Inventory and appraisenent OF certain per
sonal property appraised and set apart for Mar
garet Glass, widow of Augustine Glass. late 81
Munster township. dec'd-i261.l5
/. Inventory and appraiserRent Of certain per-
sonaI property and real es ate appraised an'l set
apart for Matilda &. Duncgan, widow of Patrick
Duncan late of Clearfield twp. decd-t3o1 90.
Inventory and aDpraisement of certain per
sonat property appraised and act apart tor Eliza
beth Parrish widow of Peter -. Parrish, late of
Munster township. dec'd-t;e9 S5
JAMES VI. SINGER. Clerk q G.
o. c. Clerk's Office, EbensSurg, Nay !, lSsa.
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A young man named Charles t. Cook
was knocked down, run over and instantly
killed by the National Line freight at the
east end of the Altoona depot At n very early
hour on Saturday morning last. The uu-
fortunate victim had been ''dead-hsading
il on the Fast Line west, and had been put
off at several points, bnt always managed To
get on again as soon as the train started and
in that way finally succeeded in reaching
Tyrone, from whence he made his way to
Altoona on the Pittsburgh Express, where
it is presumed he got off to avoid detection
and intended to board the train again as
soon as it moved out of the depot. While
thus waiting he was run over, "a ALREADY Y
stated and had his left hand cut off at the
wrist, his right arm torn from the socket,
both legs severed from the body, and his
head considerably bruised anil cut. The re-
mains We're gathered mp and on Monday
last forwarded TO SO West street, New York,
where IT was ascertained that his mother
resided.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1877-05-25

AUGUST FLowER.-The most miserable
beings in the world are those suffering from
Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint. More than
s.venty-tive per cent of the people in the
United Srates are afflicted with these two
diseases and their effects: such as a sour
Stomach Sick Headache, Habituai Costive-
ness, Palpifation of the Heart, HEARTBURN,
water-brash, guawing and burning pains at
the pit of the Stomach, Yellow Skin, Coated
Tongue and disagreeable taste in the mouth,
coming mp of food after eating, low spirits, &c.
Go to your Druggists. Lennon & Murray,
Ebeusburg to =. NJ Woleslagie & Son,
Wilmore, and get a % cent Bottle of AUGUST
FLOWER or a Sample Bottle for 10 cents.
Try it, Two doses will relieve you.
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Mothers will grow weary and sigh over
the responsibility that Baby places upon
them, but they have the high privilege of
shaping n character for usefulness. The ex-
ercjse OF patience and the preservation of
Baby's health by the proper use of DIR. Bulls
Baby Syrup will give them great present
comfort and prospective happiness. 25c
per b0ttle.
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CRAWFORD HOUSE.

- EBES SBURG, Pa
Having once more ken possession of the we'll
known i'ra-f0rd House IN EbcnsiIura. which he
hss refitted AM refurnjshed in good style and
intends hereHiter To conduct strict temperance
princpl the subscriber earnest sulicits the
patronage O. those who may visit he county sect
ef her On business pleasure sll " HON he pied
himself t. ent ntertsin IN she hest possible manner
ana at the lowest pusshe price. EAcl lient accf M
modations viii be furnished to summer boar,iers
who will find the era Nfurd "a pleasant ami o. n
omicnl place ct which 10 spend the heated tcrtn
IL 4 &C GRAN FttRD
Ebensburg. April - IsT7.
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BITIA z z.

TRINKLEY.-Died. in Carroll twp, Tuesday
morning. May %. 1877, Mr.. CHRIsTIAF THINK
LEY, aged ahout 73 wears,
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NOTICE.-The Pamphlet Laws Of
~ the last session of the Legislature of
Pennsylvania havo been received at this office.
and ready for distribution to parties entitled
TO receive them.
r. &cCOLGAN. Prothonotary.
Prothonotaryis Office, Ebensburg, May "a, 1877.
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NOTICE.

"NECUTOK'S NUIIIF.
IL Estate of RACHEL KLINE. decd.
Notice Is hereby given that Letters Testan1cn-
tary to the estate Of Rachel Kline. late Of Wash
ingfon township. Cambria county. Pa. deceased.
having been duly granted to the Undersigned. ALI
persons indebted 10 said estate will please make
immediate payment. and those having claims OF
demands z ain at the same will present them prop
erly authenticated for settlement without cciay-
JOSEPH CRi >Tks Executor.
Washington Twp, May Is lS1t.-6t.
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RuPTuRE.-1f you are ruptnred the best
thing you can do is to call on DIR. KEYsER
and have good Truss fltred. say fitted
for there are more mistakes made by fit
ting Trusses i'm the treatment of rupture than
in auy other way. DIR. Keyser's Trusses are
not only cheaper but they better than
can he had any where in the United States
DR. Reyaer will cure rupture in most cases
aud will warrant cures, DIR. Keyser, 120
aud 240 Penn ave-, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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SHERlFF'S SALES,

I(Y virtue of sun6ry wriis of Eisrd FdcidS
ID and FenduiUHi- Erponds, issued out OF the
Court OF Common Pleas of Cambria county
and to me directed, there will be exposed TO
public sale. at the Court House, in Ebcnsburg.
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May 9, 1877, we, the undersigned Auditors do
hereby certify that we have examined the
above accounts and find them correct.
III. II. NOEL.
I. T. BYRNE, Auditors.
WIN. IVORY.
Attest-P. a. MCGOUGH, Twp. Clerk.
Nav Is, 1S1T.-3t,
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THE DOCToRs OLDsHUE.-We clip the
following from the Pittsburgh ComTnerctdt-
Gazette of a recent date:
Among the members OF the medical frsterni-
fy, none have a larger measure Of confidence
among their patients than the Doctors Oldshue,
whose Office is at No. 132 Grant street The
Sc nior practitioner is one OF the oldest and most
successful Of our physicians. and his fame has
long since extended beyond the bounds OF the
State His sons are thoroughly skilled in the
system which gained him such eminence, and
pa,ieuts will receive The careful treat
inent Mt their hands. Those suffering from dis
eases of any kind shouid consult the Doctors
OIdshue, aud they will not be long in fiu ling
out that they are in sa and com petent hands.
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SHERiFF'S SALE &

DY virtue of stindry writs OF F,sd- --cy. M.
ID LcrdTi Fdcids. -4t,IS LcrTTi fuCtI-- la +. .--
Fdcids. issued ont of the Court or tnu..r..
Pleas OF Cambria comfy and To u4. slTr....
there will be exposed to iuhtfc sass. -. .t-
house OF Conrad Raab. in Juhu-ius,f.
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STATEMENT OF SETTLEMENT

~ with the Supervisors of Chest Township
For the year ending April 9. lS11,-ciosed May
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EWIS STORM, one of the Supervisors of
L Eiearfield Twp. for 1875. DIR. CIR.
Aug. rs, 1S1e-To unseated Toad
tax reed from Co. Treasurer $3.50 %
April % ls.7-To amt of duplicate 72s.87
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HENRY FOSTER.
]. A GATES. Auditors
j. A. McCARTNEY.N
Attest--E. w. LOUDER, Twp Clerk.
May l6, 1877.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1877-08-21
Oxford,

Aug. L.: Mr.. Louis Wardwell met
with AN accident last Wednesday which
came near proving iatal. lie was at
Cyrus Hayes hitching young colt to
cart for the frs: time, when the colt took
fright from his strange company, started
aud impsd fence, clearing himself
from the cart. and ran Tor home. MIR. W..
had the reins and chung TO them. but in
so doing was thrown against the fence
anu knocked senseless. DIR. Hersey was
Immediately summoned, and found leg
had been broken Just below the thigh.
Ills face was also badly cut Owing TO
prompt medical attendance Mr.. w. is
now doisg well.
The Joint Sabbath-sehools of Pigeon
Hill and the Yeaton district have had
pic mic to day in the Yeaton's grove, by
the side of Hogan's pond. Arriving on
the ground at eleven O'Clock we found
croquet grounds. swings, and other APP
puahCts lNI lut tultittiuAhtAI W t'i'
children; also q loHg table for dinner.
seats about The grove, a speakers stand,
and close by II sandy, shallow shore. Al
ter houutiinl repSst the children gath
cred about the speakers stand and spent
half hour in singing. A prayer was
then offered. and addresses. followed by
X w. Nj lockwood OF Oxford. and
Libby q. W. Poland. Atlor smother sea-
son Of singing we lett The merry COM
panv voting that it vas not necessary TO
90 to the l.lsnds in order to have more
enjoyable picnic. TIE Sabbsth-schools
OF Oxford and Welchyi!s and The dis
lyic.s abou; will 90 TO tpe same place OF
picnic next T.ursday.
Rev. AR. Williams wah hi- family is
spending several wesks s~pS on his va
cation.
Hon, Hsratio King aad wife OF Wash
mg,on have 5cen IN tnwn this week visit
i1g fisnds.
Tie ladies Of ,ho Congregational Soci-
ely sre holding = series ii very enjoy
sble sociab,es m she room now occupied
for ;he Cong. voStry.
The s.oGe N Dutll ard Hawkes. has
undergone = marked transformation m
der the hands OF carpenters. masous aud
painters, for the past three weeks.
Meveda voc OF thanks to the Select
men of Oxford Tor the neat and legible
guide-bosrds recently put up over town.
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South Paris.

Aug. 1S.-The Reierm Club oil this
pace had very interesting meeting Fi!-
day evening. The members are putting
forth renewed effort to make the move
ment 4 success.
\ bell of 1900 pounds has recently
been purchased for the Congregational
Church. II was raised to its place on
Thursday under the superintendent OF
Mr.. a. &. Dudley, who performed his
duty in very acceptable manner.
A bell of 200 pounds has also been pur-
chased Tor the Academy so The school
will no longer be obliged to use the
Church bell as formerly.
A game OF base ball was played on
the Fair Grounds between the Clipper
Jr's OF this place and the Iron Clads OF
Norway. The game resulted in score
OF Il to in favor OF the Clippers.
Mrs. Mary c. bailey and family oi
Portland, are spending a few days 1t the
Andrews House. Business u. this hotel
in the liue of summer travel is very
prosperous.
The Fall term OF Oxford Normal Ia.
sutu.e viii begin Tuesday, Sept. II. for
an eleven week ; session, K j. Everett,
Principal. This is probably the best
graded school in this section. il not 10
tbs whole Sale. An Efficient corps OF
teachers will be ii attendance.
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t:ilcad.

Aug. l0:-Tho farmers are having a
long pull At haying this season, although
some are done. or nearly so while others
are a5ou, bali through.
The crop proves much better than ex-
pec,ed. Corn. potatoes and grain have
not looked so we'll for many years.
Mr. Samuel Richardson, who has been
conhaed 70 his bed Tor so long, died July
3lst. aged l. years. Mr. X was a most
prominent citizen OF this town, and an
earnest worker in both religious and tent
pcrance causes. lI1 leaves q wife and
three children, besides large circle OF
friends to mourn his loss.
The subscription paper which is being
circulated to aid in repairing the church
has reached the sum OF hve-hundred dO;-
lars Hon Il. A. Chapman, Hon. h..
". Woodbury. oil Bolhel, and Augustus
Eycns. Esq, OF Gorham. n. H., Were
chosen committee Of appraisal. They
meet RA kAJ III 4uStt ~ @FtA"A'' NA'
church ON the north side OF the river,
which is about to be moved to the vii
age.
The G. T. K. X. CO. have just con-
plcted new freight house At this place,
which is a long needed convenience.
/ SAW note going the rounds OF the
2apcys tia, Timothy \. Chapman, Esq,
the great dry goods p,iace Of Milwaukee,
was q native of Bethel, which is 40, the
tact. SIS Mr.. q. was native OF this town /;
sgs born and brought up GA the farm
now owned ana occupied by his brother,
Granville Chapman. and a son OF DsN.
George W. Chapman. GiIead has the
honor OF rearing SO noble son instead
Of Bethel. b.