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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21
RHODE ISLAND.
Comm encement

PROVIDENCE, June 20 The Tooth annual COM
menceme Mt of Brown University occurs to-day.
The usual procession formed on the College
campus and marched to the First Baptist meeting
house, where the exercises of the graduating class
were held, ana fifty five young men received their
degrees. The annual dinner this afternoon will
be in the tent on the college grounds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH
9aily Ksaushsr auurnaI.
PORTLAND.
The +. D. J. SmitE Estate.

The r. U. j. SmltE Estate.
PORTLAND, June 20. The appraisers of the +
O. j. Smith estate have brought in n valuation
which fixes The property at little over $4,000
Real estate about 1000; goods and chsttcls
about $4,000; rights and credits, about S3s 900
This is subject to change by further discoveries.
Marine News.
Sch. S. NJ. Bird reports June l6, lat. $685. Ion
44, spoke brig City of Moule, steering South.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
A New Bank.

MANCHESTER, June 20. The comptroller Of
currency mas Authorized the First National Bank
of Manchester. with capital of one hundred
thousand dollars, to commence business.
Suicide.
GREAT FALLS. June %. The wife of Thomas
Sherman of Lebanon, Me, committed suicide
yesterday in fit of temporary insanity She WAS
about fifty years of age.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

The stages have been loaded with sporting men,
on their way to the lakes, in which our State
abounds, to try their skill in fishing and to enjoy
the heslthful breeEes and the mountain scenery.
A large amount Of trout has been taken, but still
the number appears to be undimnished.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

Several of the most elegant pictures Of the
collection now on exhibition at Meonan Hall
well Is some Of the small ones, were
sold yesterday by auction, at . very cheap
rate. Mr.. J. NJ. Paine. Of IIsllowell, Rev. Mr.
Ecob, DR.. Dillingham; and others made purchases
The sale will continue this afternoon and eve
ming, when it will close. The paintings will all
morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

They are so dextrous in Lewiston. that, to evsde
the law, one man, who is bound to sell. buries his
keg of brandy six feet under ground, and has the
pipe leading to the fluid neatly concealed in .
cedar post
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21
iHarrtfD.

In Lewiston, 18th inst. James Rand to Miss
Ina A Brann, both of Lisbon.
In Auburn, leth inst, George ID. Bond to. Miss
+ Ore-ce A Web, ter, both OF Lewiston.
la Weld 1lih inst, Sewall Littlened 10 Mrs
Lydia ID. Lombard, both of Dxh Iii.
In Auburn 9Th inst. ii. X. Oldham TO Miss Mary
4. Earle, both of Auburn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21
BIDDEFORD.
The Fourth.

BIDDEFoRD, June 20. Fire companies from
Berwick, S. Berwick, Peabody, Richmond and
Hallowell, 10 addition to the others before report.
ed, have voted to participate in the Muster here
July 4th. Several military organizations have &C.
cepted the invitation.
laundering.
35,000,0 900 feet of logs were driven down the
Saco river this Seasons smaller lot than for two
years past.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

Weresrct to learn that the dreaded disease diPh-
liberia, is prevailing to an alarming extent in
Waterville, extensive than the repo rts here
tofore have seemed to indicate. The disease will
probably abate a. the warm weather approaches
Seven children, stricken down with the fearful
disease, were awaiting burial one day last week.
The disease battles the skill Of the most eminent
physicians. who have recon mended that Sunday
Schools be suspended for the present (the town
schools having already suspended), and the
children be kept in retired positions As much As
possible. In several cases, families have left town.
stunning the malignant and contagious disease
IS they would the small pox. Two children in the
same house. died Of the disease Tuesday night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

On Sunday last, Rev. A. C. Herck of Freeport.
pastor of the Baptist church in that town, assist
ed by Rev. W. T. Sargent, . former pastor, ad-
minisered the ordinance of baptism to twenty
two candidates, IN tie presence Of large num-
Der who gathered by the water. There were nine
men among the number; several were heads of
fam lilies. One of the most impressive scenes Of
the occasion was the ba ptism by Mr.. Sargent of
his youngest daughter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

The annual defamation Of the Sophomore
Class of Brown University for the Carpenter
prize 10 elocution, took place Monday evening.
Fred E. Psrtington Of Portland. was award
ed the third prize.
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ILLINOIS.
Whiskey Ring.

CHICAGO, June 20. Ralle, Junkes & Co., of
the Chicago whskey ring, propose to pay ten
thousand dollars for immunity.
StrawbOard Association.
The manufacturers Of straw boards throughout
the United States, met to-day and formed an
American Strawboard Association, and fixed q
uniform schedule of prices, and transacted other
busiut -.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

1t may interest those Maine people who propose
emigrating to Texas, 70 read that seven or eight
families, Who went 10 Texas from Kansas. have
fastened back to their old home, because Of the
lack Of free schools in the Lone Star State.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

In our Northern latitude where sudden changes
of temperature are so common, be sure and keep
supplied with Adamson's Baisam. 1t tempers the
climate and wards of consumption. Price IS cts.
june20-t&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

If your lungs are irritated, oppressed and sore,
no method of treatment will compsre with inhal-
ing the hot vapors of Tar. The "Solution of For
est Tar" with inhaler, is the only preparation Of
tar for this purpose. may30-t&wlm.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

The poem to be delivered on the 9th inst, be-
fore the Alumni of Hamilton IN. " College, by
Rev. Mr.. Ecob of this city, has been published in
neat and attractive book form, and may be found
on sale, to-day or tomorrow and thereafter, at J
Frank Pierce's bookstore. Many of Nj. Ecoh'.
friends in this city, will desire 10 procure copy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21
Cincinnati Produce Market.

Cincinnati June 20. 1877,
FORK el3 5OaO0 90 Clear sides, 75.a-
LARD BACON
Steam, -aS IS Shoulders 5La--
Kettle, l0a 8 10 Clear RIB eides, Z 50a
BULK MEATS Clear Sides asA
Shoulders, 4 5aa0 WHISKEY- l O7aI VI
Clear rib sides, Oak
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21
Ora mmar school Examination.

Grammar school Examination,
The annual examination of the grammar school
will take place to-day, and all are urgently invt-
ed to attend. Following Is the programme;
FORENOON.
Opening exercises 900 o'clock
Geography, Second Glass, Mr.. Rober,.oo. $40
History, Third Glass, Miss Norton.
Grammar, Fourth Class, Miss Stiles
Recitation, Fannie Miller.
Defamation, A. w. Brooks
Grammar, First Glass, Mr.. Robertson. So
Arithmetic, Third Glass, Miss Norton
Geography, Fourth Class, Miss Stiles.
Defamation, {. A. Brick
Recitation, Jennie A. Vivian.
Music.
RECESS. 1910.
Music.
Recitation, Lizzie Lougee
Defamation, Thomas Brennan.
Grammar. First Glass, Mr.. Robertson. HOO
Geography, Third Glass, Miss Norton
Arithmetic Fourth Glass, Miss Stiles
Music.
AFTERNOON.
Opening Exercise, 200 O'Clock
Arithmetic, First Glass, Mr. Robertson. 2l0
Music.
Recitation, Grace P. Hersey
Defamation, Geo Brooks
Music.
Recitation, Marion Bolan
Defamation. f. D. Sullivan
Hstory-First Glass, Mr.. Robertson. 400.
Music.
Defamation, A. p. Wilder
Recitation, Julia Bgelow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

Mr.. Ivory Hayes has been making improve
mcnts in his store on Water street, giving it q
very neat appearance, and has laid in stock Of
fruit and confectionery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21
BASE BALL,

AT Philadelphia, Chcsgos IL. Athletics 8.
AT Manchester, Manchesters 8, Buckeyes |.
AT Bng Hampton, New York, Crickets s, Louis
villes 2.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

Samuel Clements one of the prominent citizens
of Saccarapps, died ut bis late residence 10 that
village, after brief illness, Monday morning, at
the age of IS years and months.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

Col. A. w. wildes. John F. Anderson, Esq,
and Hon. C. J. Talbot. State Railroad Commits
sioners. have been on tour of inspection over
the Bucksport and the Piscata quis Railroads.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

and ASek A4e9k for demand. Gold opened at 1861
c ana closed at 1861 Loans lka2S per cent.
S ~ receipts, 1924 900. Treasury 5.sbuTse,i
$4,000 interest," tls90O0 Tor bonds and A. OOo for
silver.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

The youngest scholars in Miss Pbinney's prim
airy school on Kendall street, yesterday made
their teacher present Of . handsome Morocco
handkerchief holder, glove holder and collar.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

On the subject Of the proposed union Of HON.
aopathy with the Irregular" practice, DIR. Jas. B.
Bell of this city. writes sharp letter to the Bos-
ton Daily Advertiser, from which we make th e
following extract.
"HAhnemann was not . schismatic. He was q
discoverer. His discoveries are to day. to one
class of phys iciansa priced heritage Of unspeaka
BILE worth, VIII lie to another class they are errors
Of fanatics, fools and knaves. What possible
bond of union can be found for these twoi Only
one The acknowledgement and recognition Of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

The exercises Of the graduating class in the
Augusta high school. will be held at Granite
Hall, this evening. The public are always well
come to these exercises
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21
m AIRY LAND.


ANNAPOLIS. June 20. Forty-fve graduates Of
the naval academy received diplomas to-day
from the Secretary Of the Navy. President
Hayes was present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21
NEW JERSEY
Suicides.

NEW BRUNSWICK. June -. VIM. Short. in
ventor Of carpet looms, aud other machinery, and
superinte ndent of the New Brunswick carpet
mills, committed suicide last night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

Ifyou feel dull. drowsy, debilitated, have fire.
quent headache, mouth tastes bad, poor appetite,
tongue coated. you are suffering from . torpid
liver, or "billiousness." Nothing " ill cure you
50 speedily and permanently as DR.. Pierce's Gold
en- Medical Discovery. DIR. Pierce's Memorsn-
dun Books given away by all druggists. fit
No remedy can compare with Forest Tar
Salve" for curing Piles. juuel3-t&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

Jerusalem r. A. Chapter meets at Halowel
this afternoon. Work in all the degrees.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

MAJOR Gallagher and DR.. Martin are indus
trously at work on the subscription for the State
muster. Two hundred dollars more must be
raised to ensure the holding Of the muster here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

The closing exercises at st. Catharine's Hall in
this city, will take place this afternoon at o'clock
with exercises Of great interest by the scholars
Surv ices we're held last evening at 81. Marks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

Arrived yesterday, schooner civilian lice. u
Capt. WIN. Ticc, from New York, with cargo
of coal and women.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21
CON N ECTICUI.
Robbery.

NEwBURGH, June 20. While Mr. and Mrs.
Samuel Mckee were going home from q church
festival at New Windsor last night. they were at.
tackled by three highwaymeI and brutally beaten
and robbed. The robbers escaped.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21
Weather Indications for To-day.

For New England and the Middle States,
falling barometer, higher temperature, southery
winds, increasing cloudiness, and possibly rain
areas.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

From ninety In the shade, that prevailed Tues
day, to nice breezy day yesterday, was happy
change.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

The Mason's Mutual Relief Association Of Me-
chanic Falls. numbers TAI, an increase of 1923
members since its annual meeting in October last.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

The trial trip Of the steamer Henry Morrison
will be made on Saturday Of this week. The
boat will begin her regular trips next week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

There will-be meeting of Seth Williams Post
this evening at I 80 o'clock. A full attendance is
required. Per order,
pYSE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

We will be glad to supply all who call, with
copies Of the city reports.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

have you tried Lubns latest aud best perfume
"Abronia'i For sale only by Devine & Howard
may29+eod
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

Partridge's soda fountain is gushing for thu
relief of the thirsty.
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9th.

AT Cur is Corner, 18th inst, Mrs Dorcas Bi. hop,
widow OF Mr.. Abiai ID. bishop, aged rs years day
In Eastport Is inst, Mrs. Martina Pendleton,
aged "a ears month.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

The farmers say they must have rain, whether
or no.
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For Sole.

'I'HE house and land situate on Eastern Avenue
i in this city, known as Pope Cottage" This
property will be sold very low ii applied for i'm
mediatelv. S. 4 l.. TITCOMB.
juneal ttf3w2t
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Was it PIummtr, or PaImers

AUGUSTA, June Goth, 1877.
Mr.. EDITOR We read the original stateme Mt
Of the Journal with reference 10 the early pro
prietorship Of the Mansion House, aud have since
observed the persistent efforts of certain parties
manifestly influenced by bias aud prejudice, to
prove that his name was not Plummer, but Palmer
Now we ask, as matter of simple justice, and
common fairness. that short space in your col
umns may be granted to the other side, and we
accordingly ask for a suspension of public opin-
ion upon this question. until we can have an op-
portunity to present the proofs to show that the
original statement of the journal was correct
that the name OF the first proprietor of the Man
sion House was Plummer, and not Palmer.
w. II. l..
G.. L. W.
III. Il.
j. ii. NJ
w. w.
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FINANCIAL & COMMERCIAL.

Boston Stock List.
tSales at the Brokers' Board.I
Boston, June 20. 1877
Eastern Railroad, 3.a4A
Boston 4 Maine Railroad ga.a9is
Portland. saco 4 Portsmouth, 7U-a-
Boston h Name Railroad, rs, ll0Lalll-
Eastern Railroad, Pc, 5214 s52h
Maine State Us, ll0a-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

Our city schools will close next week, and ex-
aminations will occur in the following order:
Louden Hill School, Friday P; NJ, June 22 :;
South Mann Monday A. NJ, %
Vaughn L. NJ, "
South Grammar" Tuesday &c
North Mann Wednesday A. NJ. q
North Grammar" Thursday Is
Page Friday 30
English High Friday p. NJ. and Sat-
urday A. M, June 20 and 80.
This term closes the school year, when classes
are examined for promotion TO higher grades.
Parents and others interested should always man
ifest their appreciation of superior school sys-
tenn by attending these EXAMINATIONS thus giving
the past year the teachers have labored with their
scholars will show an advancement 10 their studies
highly satisfactory TO all concerned.
Our street commissioner has made wonderful
improvements in the way of widening and grad
ing Second street, near the residence of Mr.. Geo.
II. Wingate When the new extension is complet-
ed from the city line to Sewall street in Augusta
this will be a iavorite tboroughfare between the
two cities, especially for summer travel
Graduating exercises of IIallowell Classical md
Scientific Academy will be held in The South Con-
grcgatonal church this Thursday afternoon, com
mentng at two o'clock. All interested ate in
vited to attend
But few logs have lostcd down the river thus
far this season, and The booms are almost entirely
destitute OF lumber Of any sort A smart rise of
water is needed to make business lively among
the log collectors.
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New York MONEY Market.
EVENING REPORT.

New York. June 20. lsf1.
Money was easy at i-a2 per cent on call. For.
eign exchange advanced to ts7k for bankers long
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lotat ann State Mems.
Mr.. Blaine IL at home.

Rev. Mr.. Gage was in the city yesterday.
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EUROPE.
The Pope.

New York, June 20. A Rome dispatch says
the Pope refuses the request of the legitmis,s TO
instruct the priests in France to adopt policy in
accord with the French ministry. The Pope re-
fuses on the ground Of non Interference with the
French domestic policy
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-21

Gen. G. l.. Besl and Maj. A. NJ. Benson, of Gen.
Chamberlan's staff, were in the city yesterday for
the purpose Of inspecting the grounds on which
the muster will be held if it should be decided to
hold it in Augusta. The gentlemen must have
been entirely satisfied with the grounds. IS they
are ample for all the purposes Of 40 encampment.
Mr.. EDITOR In . late number you speak of
one Plummer as formerly landlord Of the Man
sion House. l. 70 native Of Augusts) assure you
from personal knowledge, that his name was
Palmer-Ofan B. Palmer. Please set history
right on this important point, and rescue = name
of some note in its day from oblivion.
Yours, TEXAS.
N b. Responsible parties here will verify the
above on affidavit, if required.
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Pocket Book Lost.

T OST, Tuesday forenoon, June 18th, a calf skin
IL pocket book, russell color, conta ming abo t
&25 10 money, and notes and papers Of value to The
owner. The Under will be suit.bly rewarded by
returning tue same to
CHARLES EiMBALL,
Carriage \ Sign Painter, north end Water ST.
near II. K Bridge.
Augusta, June 10. 1877. june20 itf
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NallotnelI Ioral Mems.
school Examinations.

Our city schools will close next week, and ex-
aminations will occur in the following order;
, 1877-05-14

fax FxAxcItco. cal, May l3.-Lfsut. ". ".
Flsua!ng, Twelfth uuttvd Stated Infantry. Qusr.
te,msatee and co,un,Issary at A'catsaz. obtained
1eays OF absencs May tor ten aaya. aud took an
oycftsn4 train. immediately alter bis departure
ths military authorities aseestataed that h# Lad
borrowed ati tho money 10 could ohtaa
frum friends and bad soll his pay tor
the current month 10 several parties. Ex.
animation showed that thu Tflson Fund
md pss.ons! funa amounting y about T., so4 , y.
10 hid vAE,ously ob,suea Will probably swt!t thu
tatai an9ant 70 ssoOG lls va. va: ARRESTED Ut LsFa'
I1nney nuw says hls published alalrp.tat va.
vr1tsa sono ak Ion'h. ~. xhsn th!n;s !voxeu 1
iutsluled fur publication. so far - sho
Kfasanlcu Of tAu charges a-a!i'st pansnt uosaal,,
u nlakr. lie thought. perhaps, Sargent la as'tt'
I'd iut. Ills pu.stion ftom l4uti In t4s coup4aY o.
his lelluw politicians. llu us.uMcs to snaW A9tit.
i: u I44laI4 llanscu.a aud lls GaAats4sns VI l1a
departmental Washington. md that tho tfanslc-
tIoAH Ut uAuscuuI aualty at Lars 4slaHd Whl1S ne
xa4 cissk thcfu wesu usl se:ulaf.
, 1877-05-14
CHICAGO, MONDAY. MAY Ia, 1877.

~ o"'c'i"en. As@''a' tas fostsn ChfieEons. on
the erouDd Tint saty happened to 10 Christians. |
made II exceedingly donbtfn whether tbs protect.
lon pf Christianity VA. their sr an, ,n ohtart in
trr,r. 80. '...ts. E.a,..t w." ~"
.sms; s,,s pasas ,.'.a nnsana * e1e'ea ~ INC
Enyll'h ttate4mcn. once no friendly to NaA*is now
pppke In VERY different kcv. No f,ouh, thr rnso
~ rrrG.x ,r,. na.ntn.. ~, .-.s n,st IT, ~
~ s! "a' aops' pt, 'ns -" e"as n'a. ~ -, nse M ."
IN 7es present anctfl[lzea state. bat u !usata
were 10 aclze Turkey, ublTefsa1 confagrstIon must
bt The rcHutt Antirfa Would he lsnncrllrd. nnd
f:.,m.n. w,,,5 h.x. IN ir,.+f.., En,m.,. 80
.s s "' ",e ~ '.tt' : ~"
us'aEH H'ole eApee!a'It were aeep'J ihIe3ea'ea IN
the future u Austria and In the saftt7 Of Dsauasn
communications: nor eouId tbey afford 10 allow
Wat md fertile reriOn 10 remain 1neIyil!xtd upon
The proper nae of which The solnton Of Tie local
! short time no hai told them thai hc hoped 10
coutrihiIc towards !ocalfxinr the war. apI that,
wcrc he 10 fall In thts, : very intricate situation
would artse, the consronsnees of which Il wa tn.
poex1bie 10 predict Thjs p,n,nenous crisis had
now arrived. Tho only acsps Of preventing 1
European war WA the Institution Ii ntinop)o
ofa European dynAs.y Of non. itus-An extraction.
Herr f<4skef tho we'll. known ijbtrs) lender. ead
his potit,csi iriends were hs6,tuaily rrtuesant 10
discuss foreign politics. because they did not think
theY weto in pUsseasen OF al The fncis. fic. how
ever, toncurfcd with Herr Jofra In fegafd ug TuE.
key IL obsolete, and tuseta ~ Power who should
world "a That ftnpostant po.tiun Q! Gle 1iabe,
Thry had ever reasvn to t,ust ia tue poicy u tc
German Government. This policy was essentially
pac!hc; and Field. .Aarslal Won Mojtke, In hu re<
cent speech, had not Aajl \ sIuRle syllab1s
Tint could ba cOnstFueH "A 4 threat,
, 1877-05-14
TIE CAUCASUS.

UNIMFNhEAHl Nf&hAAl@H4s
EnzcnouM. NiaY 1A-A detachment Of Cos
sucks advancing to Daskkoy wcrc driven back to
KaIishman. Turkish rciniorccments arr'vc on
y large scale, Thesc 10 u scarcity OF provisions
ut Alexut,slroplc ana Eriyan. TclegraphIc GULL
inuutcat!on with kars cuntluues+ The Russians
cndeayorcu to ubta!n lnformat1onDy tapping tho
lines, but weru Immediately discovered by their
questions. Inhabitants OF Erxeroum contribute
literally for tho defc,ssc Ut kars.
MUkHABTRN.
ST.. PETERSBURG. May 13-An Official tc,c-
gram iron. T!a!s states that, after captuslae
si,,kl,aster, tilo Russians. on tho 1lth Inst,
threw forward two columns agalnst khatzuhanl
Heights, skirtiug thu River kintsAoL THIS
strung posi- tiun WIS storinel With loss Ut
twelve killed sud 1lJ wounded. Turkish losaes
wcrq euQr,aous. Tle Turks claimed victory
htrc.
RaixronCEMkNTs WANTED.
LONDON, A1ay 13.-Moukhtar pasha asks for
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