The Republican journal., 1877-09-06
Generalitles.

Dtet''
Mrs. Alice Deems publicly horsewhipped A.
Beers in Newark Thursday for having slandered
her.
but they manage to catch good many OF his
horses.
Mr. Burleigh Peaso of Bangor, has just lost
eye from a nail that he was pounding, flying and
striking it.
Dennis Daley, Of Boston, while visiting relatives
in Augusta, died suddenly in hack on the way to
the depot Tuesday.
The late Chauncy Rose Of Terre Ilaute, left
fortune of S5,000,OlO He has no nearer relative
than second cousin.
Twenty seven tribes of Indians in Montana have
been deprived of ammunition and forbidden to
leave their reservations.
| Dr. Stein or Steiner cf New York Jumped from
| the Niagara suspension bridge, Saturday. His
| body has not been recovered.
| Twenty days ago dptheria entered the Loomis
family at Saltwater n. Y, and has since carried
off the wife and seven children
| Hon VIM. Graves, eX mayor Of NewblUyport,
Mass, was found dead in bed Saturday morning.
He was troubled with heart disease
Jedediah Morrill,, one of the oldest citizens Of
| Vassaboro', died the 10Th inst, aged so! Years
He was soldier Of the war Of 1872.
A tornado of terrific violence though OF short
| duration passed over Maysville, Md Saturday
morning doing considerable damage.
A colored woman died in Providence r. l., last
week, from the effect it is supposed, of the bite Of
spider upon her lip while She was asleep
The potato crop Of northern Aroostook promises
| well. Starch factories preparing to devour
them at the rate of some thousands of bushels per
| day
An adroit swindler on the ,!3d ult. obtained 30
| 900 III gold from the banking house OF Zarllla Il
| Co. Havana, by means of check raised from
| $500
David Stevens, 30 years Of age employed i'll the
| Gardiner paper mills got caught iii belt and re
| ceived INJURIES which necessltated the amputaton
| OF Il leg
| A letter has been discovered which shows that
| Daniel Webster endorsed Charles Sumner, when
| lad of fifteen years, as qualified to be II cadet at
| West Point
A malignant type of iutermitting fever has
| broken out i'll Fcrnundina Fla, and a strict quar-
! antine has been established Several deaths have
| already occurred.
The great Corliss engine in Machinery Hall. has
been taken down and packed ready for removal to
Providence, r. !. Seventy railroad cars VIII be
| needed to carry it.
The negroes comprise only about one fourth of
the population Of Memphis, and yet Of the | 2''3
deaths in that city last year 60, or nearly one
half, were negroes.
Orioles, blue birds, cat birds, wrenS and swa
lows, hitherto not known in the nei=hborhood Of
| Virginia, Nevada. have made their appearance
there this summer.
The Pennsylvania Railroad will rebuild no
more than absolutely necessary i'll Pittsburg, but
will go away from mobs with its shops, 1t will be
a heavy blow to PittSburg.
|
President Hayes much pleased with the
turnout provided for him al Bennington that he
commissioned Mr. Geo E. French of Woodstock
| to purchase for him a span Of Vermont horses.
Elder Evans, the head Of the Shaker church, was
robbed in Pittsheld Mass, Of $1,000 Kansas Paci-
tic bond. A young man lately in employ of the
tai. 'ly is missing, and is suspected of the theft
The losses by the Pttsburg riots to the railroad
companies including treightS DESTROYED, have been
finally figured down by railway officials in Phila
delphia to S2,5o0o0o, And no insurance at that
Arrangements are making for placing superior
and much needed fog horn Whales Back light
| house, at the mouth OF Portsmouth harbor, n. II
the engine and machinery for which have arrived
They launched ships in oien times in Liberty
| square, Boston, and they are removing portions Of
an old wharf to make room for the new building
which is to be erected on the site where 4. d A.
| Lawrence's warehouse once stood.
On Sunday last some vandas broke into the
| tomb OF Gov. Lincoln at Augusta. on the state
grounds They broke the lock and removed the
| door, exposing the contents of the tomb. where
| the remains of several persons besides GOV Lin
coin are deposited.
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" fIeu NeSSioi ultu SNadeh! III Ne" "rh
Wednesday. post norton examination dIScl"S
eu Ple'c H oi"'N "'il''' ''il ill,h l"l@ "I' li'
forced into his body sixteen years ago, when he
met with an accident
|
Ne"eN DOW r. OF Heaoropki y, IT. ao"1t 30
var VI age toAlulItleu auiGIle ny ii"lEhE nun
sen III tno WoooS' apo"I iiie IRON lhc ueI"', nc
was poor ma" Wtle anu l,"I eIiin'ftH' "'t9 uu
tiolc 10 OBTAIN WORK, ana prohaoly acknowledgements
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Simeon Garnet, negro, committed an outrageous
assault upon Mrs. Perry kiuglcy, wifi. of Il farmer
| hear oxford, Ohio, SATURDAY evening and was ar
rested and Jailed Sunday IL number of iniuriated
men broke open the Jail and Shot tiarnctt through
the body but not fatally
during the last few wears and there are probably
- per cent less apple trees IN hci.rus, condition
than there were three years ago The crop this
wear is almost a total failure which is attributed
10 the rlvagcs of caterpillars two years ago
= McA"on Who mace an Assault on one |"hA -
tempted TO rob hiIn, and wus convicted AT the
February term of the supreme judicial court the
case being appealed and the exceptions ovcrrulcd
was sentenced at Bangor TO Imprisonment for life.
\ family consisting OF father, mother anu son,
| sle lprlri oelHS SiAti i"Ii wears III age were
| Drought before inc ran i1Fer ponce court I'tNt
"Seh an" Sciltth,G" !" Jdl't !" SHNt what remain
| ca ol colhlpft1blr property INC use ol rum
was running all. ne rather has sli'ldrrcl 9o"oo
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