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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-11-08
Harpers' Magazine.
ILLU6TRATED.

Notices Of the Press.
The veteran Mdgazine, which long ago outgrew
its original title OF the Nep Monthly Magastme has
not In the least abated the popularity il at the
outset, but has added to II In many ways, and has
kept fairly abreast Of the times, thanks to the
terprse OF the publishers and the tact aud Weldon
Of its editors. For whatever is best and most read
able In the literature OF travel discovery, and hc.
ton, the average reader of to-day looks to Hdr-
pers Magazine just as expectantly did the resd.
er OF larter of century ago; there 10 the same
admirable variety OF contents and the same fresh.
ness and suggestiveness in its editorial depart
menls now a. then. -Bosf0n Journal.
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In some animals the hunting instinct is very
strong. as is testified to by dog that rsmbles
through a forest in this city, accompanied by no
one. in search Of game. Day after day be goes
off alone upon these crusades, and often has been
seen beneath tree, keeping in bounds partridge
BY his barking, till he tires of the amusement and
seeks another place. His master, a man given to
sporting, recently died; after few quiet days at
home-days Of mournng-he sought again the
joys only to be found in the woods-a place made
sacred to him by his masters call
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NEW YORK.
Political.

POLITICAL.
New YORK, November 7. It is stated Bob In
gersoil is OF his way to Washington to accept the
mission 10 Germany.
Failure.
II. Simons Co., wholesale clothing manufac-
turers, have failed. Liabilities $4,000.
Fatal Accident.
Two miners were crushed to death near Sails
bury, yesterday, by the caving in Of a mine.
financial.
A London special says prices were lower yester-
day and there was general decline in consols
aud American securities, in consequence OF cable
dispatches stating that Congress mas passed the
silver bill.
Washington specials say Senator Stanley Mat
thews has expressed the opinion that the Bland
silver bill will pass the Senate and be signed by
the President
Strike.
The cigar manufacturing firm who telegraphed
to San Francisco have received a reply that they
can have all the Oh nese workmen they want, the
only guarantee required being that they shall he
protected and supplied with steady employ ment
and not TO be thrown adrift on the world whe II
the purpose for which they were hired has been
suDserved.
Challenge.
The Irish rifemen have challenged the Amer-
cans to shoot not only for the Centennial trophy
faiis next year on the same conditions : for the
Centennial match.
NEwBURG, November 7. Powers oil cloth fac
tory was burned to-day. Loss $4,000.
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Court Matters.

The case against Robert Smals, member of
Congress, for accepting a bride while member of
the Legislature, was taken up immed lately after
the verdict against Cardozs. Judge Milton, coun-
sci Tor Smas, has hled petition for the removal
Of the case to the U. S. court, ON the ground of
prejudice and political feeling. The motion will
be argued Tomorrow.
The grand jury has returned an indictment
against Is. r. Whttemore for accepting a bride
member Of the senate. Whittemore was in
Canada When last heard from.
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NEWS BY TELEGRAPH
TO The
Daily xsanehsr Auurnal
BANGOR.
The Turf

BANGOR, November 7. The race between Ano-
dyne and Billy Platter WAS won by the latter 10
three straight heats; time, 247, 24l IA 2.4l Ia
The track was in very bad condition.
In the 23S class Gypsy Queen of st. John, and
lone of Glenburn were the contestants. Queen
won in three straight heats; time, 2.54, 2.55 and
2.52 l-2.
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EVENING
~ ayanspn "A Lace. a.,l,anao l.
EVENING

LA es who for &c airs have dependned on all man
ner OF powders All cosmetics for giving them ar
tifcial Implexo is now find that Glenn's Sulphur
Soap supplies the with pearly skins aud rosy
cheeks, elected bv the gentle stimulation Of ma.
ture. sold by all druggists. Hills Hair and
Whsker Dye, Black or Brown so cents.
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OHIO.
Fire.

Dayton, November 7. Crawford, Coffmsn &
Col peg and last factory was damaged by tire At
late hour to night to the extent of $4,000. In
sured for $l4, 500, in various companies. Origin
unknown.
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KENTUCKY.
Shot.

LOUISVILLE, November 6. Ex-Marshal Hun
ter, while in charge Of prisoners to be taken to the
peniteuliary. fatally wounded sam Ford. wno at
tempted to escape. Ford OF the Murrl
gang OF outlaws. Hunter some time ago killed
Charles Murril and will be remembered as the
caPtor OF Grove Kennedy the outlaw.
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ILLINOIS.
Failure.

CHICAGO, November 7. C. & Z. Ashley, a real
estate firm have failed, with liabilities said to ex-
coed $4,000. Their assets are mostly over
mortgaged property.
Personal.
The Times Bismarck special says the Sitting
Bull commission. while returning to Fort Benton
from Fort Walsh, took passage on the Mackinaw
boat, to make journey down the Nj ssouri river.
They arrived at Fort Buford on the % inst, hav-
ing completed the entire distance OF go miles in
ten days. The entire party leave Bismarck to-
night for the east.
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NEW ilAM PSIIIRE.
Fire.

Boston, November 7. The store occupied by
w. Is. Rolston 4 Co., West Lebanon. as grocery
and furniture dealers, was burned this morning
Loss, IS ,OOOi insured, 50 800
kiued.
DIR. Willard, IS years old, was run over by the
cars al State Line, n. H., this afternoon, and wa
killed.
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The people of Portland have commenced sys-
tematic raid upon the power of rum. A large
public meeting was held ON Tuesday evening, to
be followed by others during the fall and winter.
The Governor and Council yesterday pardoned
John E. Nckerson of Bangor, in Bangor Jail for
keeping tipping house. They gave leave to
withdraw on the petition for the pardon of Cor
ham Of Saco. in Alfred jail for selling liquor.
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N ISSISSIPPI.
Seizure.

NEW YORK. November 7. A telegram from
Pascagona announces the seizure of over 1900
pine logs and large amount OF other lumber be-
longn to the United States, which has been
taken from the public lands in the three southern
counties IN Mississippi.
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THE EASTERN WAR.

BUCHAREST, November I. Intelligence {, re-
ceved that all of General Zmmermsn's staff have
rented houses in kustendje. 1t is concudedlfrom
tins that the campaign is for this year for the
Dabrudscha army.
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ESSEE.
Financial.

NASHVILLE November Z. Gov. Porter has is
sued proclamation converting the legislature on
Dec 9th, for the purpose of legislating with re-
gard TO funding the state debt and levying tax
for payment of interest on the new bonds.
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Marine News.

BATH, November 7. Launched, to-day,
by Goss, Sawyer & Packard, a fine ship of 1913
tons, named Jonathan Bourne, owned by builders
and parties in Portland and Boston. Capt. Arthur
Dane commands her.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-11-08

And now another Conjunction takes place to
morrow evening; the parties this time are Jupiter
and Venus. Celestial unions appear to be numer-
Gus this year. and the one to morrow night will be
the grandest Of the season, as they unite who are
the king and queen of planets, and the subordi
nate stars no doubt hail the event as one Of the
rarest ever known
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-11-08

FOR IMMEDIATE RELIEF of Coughs and
Colds. use the popular remedy, Madam Porter's
Cough Balsam, one of the bert and cheapest med
icines sold Its virtues have been tested by thsus-
ands for many years in the treatment of all dis
.a.es of the Throat and Lungs, and 10 confidently
offered as . relever OF those diseases. Price Is,
so and rs cents bottle. nov8-t&w4w
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Go to J. II. Delivers meat and provision mar
ket for nice steak and roasting pieces.
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DpNOInuO no matter how slightly disabled,
fkVNIIIVN increase, Pensions now paid. Aoi
oAsSAOsS vice and Circular ffee.
AcMICHAEL. Attorney, 701 Samson st.,
tuneasfsodAwl3w philsdelphia, p,
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PORTLAND.
Failure.

PORTLAND, November 7. The Portland Stone
Ware Co., whose mandatory is at Deering point,
is reported failed, and will spply for voluntary
bankruptcy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-11-08

The first number of the Auburn Daily Herald,
published at Auburn, by F. Z. Clark, has made its
appearance. 1t is democratic in politics.
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SOUTH CAROLYN
Shot.

COLUMBIA, November 7. A lady named Sailor
shot Samuel Henry dead near here yesterd ~, for
attempted rape. She gave herself up and was re-
leased on bail. She will be acquitted of any
crime in shooting him.
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kIrTERY.
Fire.

PORTSMOUTH November 7. The house of ia
cob JOY at Kittery, was damaged by fire Wednes
day morning. Loss, $500; insured.
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The majority of the people hereabouts have
gone into the banking business. They are en-
deavoring to keep out Jack Frost, the profession
al burglar.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-11-08

There will be a regular meeting of Seth
Williams Post, No. Is, q. A. r., this evening q
IL o'clock,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-11-08

A great discovery Of more value than gold-Ad
amsons Botanic Baisam for all diseases of the
throat and lungs. 1t seldom fails to cure. Price
IS cents. noy7-t&wlw
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Dtfb.

In Upper saltwater, Nov. Sd, Mrs. Elizebeth
Rowe, wife OF Wilson Rove, formerly oil Etna,
aged 81 years.
In Etna, Nov Sd. Mrs. Abbie W., wife of lis c.
Friend aged 50 years.
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FINANCIAL 4 ooHxERo1Al.
New York Money Market.
EVENING REPoRr.

s.w York, November Z. ISL.
Money loaned at 7s5 per cent. on call. Foreign
exchange weak; $50 Asok for sixty day.
and 4o3a<as4k demand. ,'old opened NJ ;os-
and closed NJ io2,S. Borrowing rates -oslas per
cent. and dat, and carrying rate 5 rs. Ciearings
sls. LEGO. Custom receipts, ss40 ooc. Treasury
eSls, go interest S7ss.eOo for bonds,
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Weather Indications for To-day.

For New England and the Middle States,
warmer, clear weather, followed by increasing
cloudiness southerly winds and falling baron.
ster.
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MARYLAND.
FOR EI(:N.
Italy,.

ROME, November. 1t is believed Christmas
is the time fixed for the pope to issue an apostolic
letter re-establishing the Catholic hierarchy in
Scotland.
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Miss Sanborn. the fashionable and artistic man.
tua maker, will return from New York on Friday
night, ready for business on Saturday.
The Winter term of the Maine Central Inst
tute, at Pittsfeld commenced Monday, the 9th
inst. with good attendance.
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Attest: CHARLES II

~ been duly appointed Administrator on The
estate OF
JOHN CHURCH, late Of Hslloweu,
In the County OF kennebec deceased. ntestase, and
has undertaken that trust by giving bond rs the
law directs: All persons, therefore, having de-
mands against the estate Of said deceased are de-
sired to exhibit the same for settlement; and all
indebted to said estate requested to make i'm.
mediate payment to JOHN w. CHURCh.
Oct. ~, 1877. 3W41
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Note this: Previous TO the first of December,
Partridge Brothers, under Granite Hall, are GO
ing to sell their stock of rich vases, parisns.
wallets. portemonies. Russia leather goods, &C.,
at less than cost. Those wanting desirable things
in this line should improve the opportunity.
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Personal.

Personal.
Col. F. NJ. Drew and family, start to-day for
Remington Park, Florida, where they will
spend the winter.
Judge Tapley Of Saco, Hon. E. Wilson Of
Thomsston, Orsmsndal Smith, Esq. of Litchfeld,
and Hiram Bliss. Jr., Esq, Of Washington, were
in this city yesterday.
Rev. Mr.. Means of Boston, is spending . few
days with hi, relatives in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-11-08

Once, novel readers scarcely ever commenced q
work unless they were acquainted with the name
of the author. Now. it is the name of the book
that sells it. If the titles are THAT Husband OF
Nine" or Those Grandchildren of His" it is
enough for everyone to wish to read them.
Railroad Commissioners wildes and Anderson
have made tour of inspection over the E.& y. A.
Railroad, and the lines in Aroostook and Wash
ington counties, and will 60 over the Bangor 4
Pissatsquis Railroad. They expressed themselves
as being much pleased with the condition Of the
+. & N. A. since the gauge has been changed.
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NEW JERSEY,

All w -
NEWARK, November The returns received
give Mcclellan IL, 800 mai
The legislature Is democratic in both bouses
The Senate stands l3 democrats to 8 repubcans
be ing dem. gain of one. The Assembly is 81
dem. to 70 rep, a dem. gain of 8.
TRENTON. November 7. Unofficial returns are
reported here follows:
Newell, 3247; Mcclellan, IA 1923. The Senate
stands Y dem. to 9rep. The House stands 81
DEM q rep. ind.
PENNSYLVANIA,
New YORK, November. Mcclure says Penn.
syivania has gone democratic by about q, 900 ma
jority.
A special from Philadelphia to the Times saws
that Pennsylvania is still in doubt the republic ans
denying that the state has gone democratic.
ILLINOIS,.
CHICAGO November 7. Returns nearly COM
pete give the rep county ticket from 5000 to 10, =
majority. McCrea for treasurer, has majority of
some 1000. Jameson has for judge of the superb
or court, the heaviest majority.
CAIRO. November 7. The election Yesterday
resulted in majority for the State House appro-
priaiion.
Vacuum for Judge, Alden for treasurer and
Humm for CLERK, are probably elected by q small
majority.
The candidates all run independent of politics.
WISCONSIN,,
MILWAUKEE, November 7. The chairman of
the repub lcan state central committee telegrsphs
as follows:
Il think Il e state may safely be counted on for
five or six thousand majority for the republican
ticket. The vote for the greepbsck ticket in the
state is now estimated at 80 900. Milwaukee Co.
complete gives the democratic candidate for gov.
ernor, 800 majority. I ilden's majority was 2O45. -
Later returns give Smith, rep. two thousand
majority for governor, as far as heard from. Full
returns viii probably increase the majority to
about 5000.
Later reports say the democrats concede the
election OF the whole rep. state ticket. The ma
Jority for governor will be over 5000. The legis-
Isture as nearly as can be ascertained, stands q
rep and IL dem. in the Senate, and 81 rep. 40
dem, and greenbacks in the Assembly.
MARYLAND.
BALTIMORE, November The returns from
most OF the counties In the state indicate that
Heating, the democratic candidate for contractor
Will have majority ranging from Is 900 to 80
900. The Senate will stand IL dem. to rep.
The House will probably stand IS dem. to 10 rep
In the last house of delegates the repu bcans had
"A members.
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We have received the catalogue Of the Halo
well Classical and Scientific Academy, and find it
very neatly printed. Masters & Livermore of
Hallowell are the publishers. The total number
of students in the academy now is one hundred
and thirty -four. equally divided in sex. There
are three separate departments in the school
Classical. Seminary aud English. presided over by
able and experienced teachers. Hon. James G
Blaine is President of this institution, and all the
members Of the board of trustees are we'll know n
individuals. This school is gaining every year, in
note and number of students.
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Nice Kennebec river smells, the first of the
season, at Central fish market.
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the best sustained work
OF the kind tn the World"
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New styles in Jewelry, at E. Rowse 8.
Pure Coin Silver spoons, at Rowse's.

Silver White for cleansing and polishing silver
and plated ware, at E. kowse's. novS-t3t
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~
journal" has highly complimentary notice Of
Mr.. George Boyington, formerly of this city, re-
publican candidate in Otter Tail county, for the
position of Register of Deeds. He stauds deserv-
eddy high in that section of the country, en-
ergetc, enterprisng and honorable gentleman.
The paper speaks Of Mr.. Boyington's military
career, enlisting in the war Of the rebellion,
volunteer, when but fifteen years Of age, and later
entering the regular army, where he served with
great credit to himself and the service-in the
language Of the Journal, che took in his hands
the musket of Uncle Sam and stood between the
homes of the people and the Sitting Bulls and
Crazy Horses OF the plains" 1t is not yet definite
ly known. but from the general returns received
from Minnesota, Mr.. Boyington must be elected.
The Governor and Council will have the thanks
of the people of Hancock county. for tteir pardon
Of George A. Dyer of Ellsworth in State prison for
the crime of forgery. He was committed May 5th,
1876, his sentence being for two years and half.
Dyer WAS brave soldier in the war Of the rebellion
losing leg in the service. He was honored with
official positions, aud when arrested was Register
of Probate in Hancock county While engaged in
outside business ventures he became embarrassed
certain notes, those taking them knowing that
they were forgeries, but feeling confident that
Dyer would be able to lift the burden and come
out all right. This he fully expected to do; but
his good intentions no excuse for wrong do
ing, and did not shield him from the consequences
of his crime. His conduct in prison has been I'M
exceptional, but prison duties have told upon his
health and it was doubtful, had the pardon not
been granted, if he would have outlived even his
short sentence. The petition for his pardon was
headed by the Mayor OF Ellsworth, and signed BY
every prominent man of both parties in the city,
who added to the force of their signatures by
writing personal letters to the Governor and Coun-
Gil, urging prompt action in the premises. Dyer
has true and devoted wife, lady Of re6nemen mt
and culture who with her husband, has urged his
cause before the proper authorities. Dyer has
two children, one eleven years of age; the othe 7
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killing and Buryinn N wire who Wanted a
Divorce.

EAST SAGINAW Mich Sept. 5-John Dom
aldson Of Midland murdered his wife ycster-
day afternoon, and in the dead of night buried
her body in tho gnrdcn about two feet deep.
where she was found this morning. Donaldson
was at once arrested and lodged in Jail. He and
hls w.io had not lived happily. owing to- the fact
that Mrs. Donaldson had applied for n hill Of
divorce. and when granted she intended to
marry ono johnson. employed at Findlatcr's
Hotel in the sunc place.
Yesterday the ease came up in the Court and
Donaldson got 1t adjourned. He then went
home. and She went home at about o'clock,
and a quarrel resulted The neighhorhood.
hearing loud talking, watched the premises,
aud saw Donaldson 40 out Oi the house early in
the evening. He went down town and told
some persons he aprrehendcd that Mrs. Dom
ndson would make away with herself ns she
had threatened to do. The indications show
that he Killed her before he went out Of the
house. and then returned in the middle Of the
night and buried her.
The body bore evidence Of strangulation as
the neck was swollen and black. The woman
was thrown into the hole dressed Just Us she had
come from the Court House
The couple lived in "a small house in the
Second Ward. near the outskirts of the village.
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! became aware Of two facts-nrst, that the
frauds were very extensive. amounting to oyer
Joseph p. DfIals was t6SS principal, man NJ,
pose. 1 exposed the business in my
paper. and my exposd had the effect
panofortcs to give them up, driving his trade to
n moro irresponsible and reckless. class Of
agents. and OF making IL dsreputable. THE
SuN deserves. credit for being the first leading
journal. outside our trade organ. which has had
the pluck to go beyond mere glittering generals
ties in dealing. with this business Of fraud. by
naming the principal .party engaged in it. and
showing him up as it has done. All it has said
IL strictly true and 1t IL earning the gratitude OF
the general public by the service it il doing,
You do not appreciate. possibly, the extent Of
TINS bogus panoforte curse. but there are thou
sands who have felt II keenly. / have had n
poor widow, come to my Office to thank me for
exposing Halo. She was q music teacher. and
sSS w sp ID npe w
pianOfortes and II became worthless on her
hands IN four weeks. She cried bitterly us she
Hale is uncducated. but has remarkable mt
ural ability. His personal habits are irre-
proachable. IA he never drinks, meyer smokes.
who does not hide his religious light under n
bushel. There are those who doubt his being 20
unqucstionably he IL rich. Pianofortc making
Is less his business than money lcndng-is.
him To- gct good niormaon for use in tha
latter line. He is known as borrower. Ms well
"a lender. hut his thrifty way Is 10 borrow at g.
Z. and per cent, to loan again at 16. II. and 10
per cent. A certain we'll known manufacturer
not very long since. paid him two and half per
cent; per MONTH, for time. on CONSIDERABLE,
not IN pocket from the old mans garrulousy
telling all about town Of the transaction. This
yent has INT Hale hard. He il said To- have lost
si7uOO hy the recent failure ol Won Mindcn his
general agent: t25.0uO 10y the failure oi Rod
Held. II Texas agent; s2O.OnO by the failure Of
shaw. an quctonrcr IN Montreal. who tried
th'rr 70 rush the bogus Thalbcr- panolorto