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Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
Maine Editors and Publishers Associa-

The fourteenth annual meeting of the Maine
Editors and Publishers Association was held in
the Senate Chamber last evening, the following
members being present; E. II. Elwell, Portland
Transcript; j. A. Homan and w. B. Laphsm'
Maine Farmer; VIM. Noyes, saco Independent; !;
Brown Thurston. Portlsnd G. w. Qunby, Cos
pei Banner; Nelson Dingley, Jr., Lewiston Jour
nal; II. W. Richardson, Portland Advertiser; II.
A Shorey, Bridston News; Jos. Wood, Seaside
Oracle; Alden Sprague, Z. +. Nash and Howard
Owen, Kennebec Journal; F. G. Rich, Portland /;
Geo. II. Watkins, Oxford Democrat; Fred n.
Dow, Portland; Z. II. Kilby, Somerset Reporter; (;
Z. w. keyes, Pennington Chronicle; ). , Smith,
Bangor; A. Z. Chase and y. NJ. Rich Of Portland.
Tue meeting was called to order by Brown
Thurston. President, and the records of the last
meeting were read by the Secretary, Mr.. Wood
Mr. Thurstou gave review of matters
connected with the art of printing for The last one
hundred years. The address was OF great inter-
est to the craft aud will be published in the next
annual report.
The follow isg persons were chosen members :
Fen. G., Barker, Of Bah, Geo K. Mason of Au-
gusta; Frank Eustis, Jos. CASTILLO, A. NJ. Kimbali
Henry U. Perry, Horace Ford all of Portland
The Secretary is regard to the formation of a
National Press Association, reported in part.
committee on Business was appointed con
sistng of Owen, Richardson and Moves who
ported an order Of business TOR the evening and to-
day.
Chas Z. Nash, Treasurer, made hi. annual re-
port, which was accepted, showing Sli0ji in the
treasury.
The following committees were appointed:
On Essayist and Poet-Sholey, Watkins and
Libby.
job Printing-lienry Perry, Noyes, Nash.
Advertising g-Dingley, Richardson, Qninby.
The meeting proceeded with the ee ;tion of Of
fcers, with the following result:
Presdeat-Brown Thurston of Portland.
Vice Presidents-Edwln Sprague, ii. w. Rich
ardson, William Noyes
Secretary-Joseph Wood.
Treasurer-Chss. f. Nash.
Corresponding Secretap-Wm b. Lapham.
Executive Committee-Albro f. Chase, Cnas.
W. keyes, Geo. ii. Watkins.
The committee on Essayist and Poet for the
next year, reported the appointment OF w. Is.
Lspham Of Augusta, as Essayis:, and E. ii. blwell
Of Portland, as Poet.
The association then adjourned to meet this
morning for business in the Judiciary Room. AT
Two in the afternoon, the poem will be delivered
oy Rev. DR.. Quinby of the Banner, and the pub
lie are invited.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
Chicago Produce Market.

OhICagU, JAN. II, IbITs
FLOUR-Extra spring, $b 75a7 so.
WHEAT-No. spring, 2s4al30I cash, 23sa
29a; February 1 3lA: March No. .. los
A.; rejected, 0O-a-l OIL.
LORN-So. mixed, 49,, cash; February, a.;
March, As.
OATS Ne. 2, S5]sa-c. cash. sj1-c.; Febru.
ary, 80 &C March, Sc.
RYE-No. 2, 72-c.
BARLEY-No.2 2 spring, 90 a62c.
POkK-Cash, l6 50al6 o6, all year, 0o 00-; Feb
uary, IL SIS.
ary IL .30al .S2Ia March.
BULK MEAro-Shoulders, 65.a-c.j short rib
sides, ssa &C; short clear rib, s;sa c.
WHISkEY-Western, o..
tREIGHTS-Corn to Buffalo, 5kc.; wheat do,
la5c.
RECEIPTs-l0.006 -four; 5000 wheat; 10000
corn; 10000 oats; 500 rye, IA, 900 barley.
SHIPMENTS-s,5O0 -four, Is. 900 wheat; A, 900
corn 40 900 oats; 500 barley; 200 rye.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
MASSACHUSETTS,.
BallOtting for Senator.

BosToN, January Il. The joint convention of
the two Houses of the Massachusetts legislature
convened to-day at II o'clock. Two ballots were
made, resulting as follows:
Boutwell, 95; Hoar, 93 scattering, 81 Sec
ond-lloar, 50; Boutwell,, 90; scattering So. The
convention Adjourned until TO. morrow.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18

Good readings have grown Immensely popular
with the people, and are more and more literally
patronized. We take pleasure 10 again calling at
tention to the readings at Granite Hall this even
ing, by Miss Charlotte c. Johnston, under the
auspices of the Post of the Grand Army in this
CITY The superior talents Of this lady are sufic-
iept to draw a crowded house, and when it is
known that the proceeds are to go to the charity
fuud OF the Post. the incentive to attend is douo-
led Mis-. Johnston is cordially indorsed by the
late Charlotte Cushman and some of the most
discriminating critics in :he country. 1t is the
universal verdict that in her pnbic performances,
her various tones and expressions, both of voice
aud feature, are always apt; while keen wit ssr-
casm temper, or the coquette. all receive their
correct and timely representation, to the hearty
approval of all Tickets to her reading, to all
parts of the hall, are placed at the low price
of twenty five cents.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
EUROPE.
German y.

BERLIN, January II. Negotiations have been
re-opened with France, and there is a probability
that Germany will participate in the Paris exhibit
ton in 1873.
Turkey.
BUCHAREST, January II. Sofret Pasha, the
Turkish minister of foreign affairs, has ordered
the Turkish commander at Silesis to punish the
Bashi Bazouka, who crossed the Danube on the
Sth inst. and plundered Roumsnian outpost and
killed two soldiers
CoNsTANTINoPLE, January l6 1t is believed
the grand council Tomorrow will reject the final
proposals Of the Powers.
India.
LONDON, January IL The government of In
dia estimates the fetal cost TO the State on account
of relief works and other measures for mitigating
the famine in Madris and Bombay, at f6 5000, 900.
The Eastern Question.
The Telegraph publishes in full despatch from
Pers Of which it printed in extract the issue of
yesterday. The despatch complete shows the in
tervew alluded to in yesterdays extract is one
which took place Sunday between Lord Salisbury
and the Sultan. The correspondent remarks that
a sediment may not necessarily result because of
the Sultaus good intentions. The burden of the
situation still rests on Midhat Pasha. A Vienna
telegram to the, News confirms the accuracy of
Presther Lody's report of Mdhat's sentiments.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
Prof. Pixies Lecture.

The lecture of Prof. Pike Of tine State College,
on Industrial Education, in the Representatives
Hall, last evening" was attended by full house Of
attentive listeners the majority being members OF
the legislature. The lecture was listened to with
great interest and the closest attention. 1t con-
system of mechanical education, as shown at the
Centennial exh hbition, and as wrought out in a
successful and practical manner in the school of
Technology at Boston. He recommended that
the system be adopted at the State College at
Orono, and showed how it could be done with
great benefit 10 the students. He exhibited at the
close of the lecture, beautiful specimens of the
work done by the students at the school in Bos-
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18


light from the west, the thsw ended by freezing
last night.
Political.
Ben X. Phelps was elected president of the re-
publican central comm ttee last evening, and a
resolution TO purify the primary meetings passed
after long discussion.
Money Refunded.
Comptroller Kelley Yesterday received Sl02,-
500, of which 100000 i. payment on account of
compromise made with Andrew Woodward and
the balance for final settlement with Watson and
Tate, both Ring cases.
Explosion.
This morning five tons Of powder stored in the
glazing building Of the Schagticokes powder
mills, exploded. Their buildings were demol-
ished. Loss about $4,000.
Death.
Rear Admiral Joseph Smith, the oldest naval
officer in the service, died in Washington, to-
day, aged sc years. He was a native of Massa-
Chusetts.
Gold opened at l06 3-4.
Six Tons of Gold.
Six tons of gold from San Francisco, arrived
yesterday.
Steamship Amerique.
1t is thought that the steam ship Amerique will
be got Off
Not TO be Called.
The World says no democratic national con-
vention will be called.
Heavy Trade in Currants.
The Bulletin saws q speculator here, under
London sdvices, yesterday bought 200 barrels
of foreign dried currants, most of which he ship
ped to London
Suspended.
Benedict ( Company, hat manufacturers, have
suspended.
Counterfeit Bills.
The St. Louis banks have been victimized by
counte rfeit thousar dollar treasury notes, exc
cuted on the 1872 plates, which were sup
posed to have been thiown into New York har-
Dor.
Fatal A ccident.
UTICA, January Il. Colonel Alvin White who
served gallantly in the war with the ll7th Regi-
ment, New York Volunteers fell through the ele-
vstor at the Taxton Hospital in this city, to-day,
and was instantly killed.
Annual Meeiing.
TROY, n. Y, January II. The National Asso-
citation OF Stove Manufacturers convened here to-
day, and the following officers elected for the
year; President-Sherman S. Jewett of Buffalo
Vice Presdent-John L. Rahbone of Albany.
Treasurer-A. Bradley of Pitt,burg. Board of
Msnsgers-Chsrles Eddy Of Troy, and Henry a.
Wood OF Bangor
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
ILLINOIS,.
BailottIng.

Tue second ballot in Joint convention for L. S.
Senator. to-day. resulted as follows; Logan, 9S,
Palmer So, Anderson, I, Davis, 8. Lothrop, Par
ish and Washburn each. The third ballot re-
suited the same, with the exception that Logan
4th ballot gave Logan 9S, Palmer SO, Anderson I,
Davis 7, Wsshburn |, Parish |. 9th ballot-Lo-
gan 100, Palmer IS, Anderson 7, Davis 7, Parish
|, Haynes, /. 9Th ballot-Logan 100, Palmer 50,
Anderson !, Davis g. Haines |, Parish /.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Nomination..

CONCORD, January II. The second republican
congIessiona district convention, nominated
James 7. Briggs of Manchester, for Congress, to-
day.
Democratic GubernatOrial Convention.
The democratic gubernatorial convention as
sembled in Phenix Hall, at II 80 o'clock Called
TO order by the chairman of the State committee.
|. II. Blodgett, Franklin who announced a list of
permanent officers for the convention previously
selected by the State committee. Report was ac-
cepted. Daniel Marcy was unanimously nomina-
ted as candidate for governor.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18

A correspondent down river, built probably on
the high pressure system, sends us the following
item of news:
FRIEND JURNAL, PLEsE EXCEPT FOR PRINT
We ar informed that the Kuickersbocker Ice
Company is about closing thire Ice Houses for
This wear Which has proved to be an success for
them in Phil and We learn that by good man
agement and one Of the best Engineers on high
pressur has been performing his duety to satisfy his
EMPLOYERS for one Winter he has been sober that
ia What Reform has done for him as Well for
his employers has fill thre Houses too days, quick
.er them ever before he is the Boss of all High
pressure Engins your Resp W. L. T.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
Maine state Agricultural Society.


The annual meeting of the Maine State Agri-
cultural Society. as provided by its constitution.
was held yesterday forenoon, at eleven o'clock, at
the State House. President Prince and Secretary
Wasson were both absent, and the attendance of
both Trustees and members was very slim.
Gen. w. S. Tlon, of the old board Of Trustees,
called to order and presided. D. NJ. Dunham Of
Bangor, was chosen Secretary. AT the last meet
ing, held at Portland, in September, committee
of three persons was appointed to revise the con-
s,tution, and report at this meeting amendments
thereto. Neither member of the committee was
present. but a written report drawn BY one of
the committee, Chas. F. Libby, ESQ., Of Portland
was submitted and read
Tue proposed amendments make membership of
such citizens Of the StLte shall signify by writ
ing, or otherwise, their wishes to become mem-
bers, and shall pay on subscribing, not less than
Sl0-the officers TO consist Of President, Secre-
tarv, Treasurer, six Trustees, and board Of Con-
troll Not more than one Trustee shall be chosen
from the same county The board OF Control. to
consist of the President Secretary and senior
Trustee. shall have the special management Of the
affairs of the society, in making the arrangements
for conducting and closing up the annual exhibi-
tions. The compensation of officers to be 50 per
per day for their time and service, and the neces-
sary travelling and incidental expenses in the dis
charge of their respective duties. One hundred
dollars extra to be allowed for conducting the cor
respondence Of the Society.
The consideration of the proposed amendments
was laid over to the next meeting.
Doubts were expressed in regard to the consti-
tuition under which the Society is at the present
time acting and also as to the legality Of the cleo
ton of officers, last September in Portland.
To ascertain the facts in the case. on motion OF
Mr.. Durham of Bangor, it was voted that a COM
ntce of three be appointed TO examine the Sec
rearys records 10 ascertain in regard to the legal
ity of the election of oficers, at Portland, in
September last, and report at adjourned meet
ing The chair appointed d. NJ. Dunham of Ban
gor, J. w. North. Jr., and ID. A. Cony of Augusta,
as that com mnittee.
Gen. W. S. Tton gave notice that the follow
ing amendments to the constitution will be offered
nual meeting to be holden duiiug the next Fair
week:
|. "All members of this society who vote for
officers, aud the officers elected, shall be equally
assessed to make up any DEFICIENCIES in the treas
urv accruiug during the administration of said
officers.
2. No members shall be entitled to vote at any
meeting, be egi ible for election to any office.
in the society, who shall not first have signed the
constitution, including these amendments
On motion of c. b Lakin, the meeting adjourn
ed to Wednesday, January 3lst, at ii 80 A NJ, to
be held at the same place, when the above matter
will come up for consideration.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18

A very fine specimen of peuuanship may be
seen a, the secretsl Us Office in the State House,
IN the shape of the New Constitutional Amend
merts. engros.ed on parchment by Mr.. II. w.
SHAY lor of Portland, who by this work has shown
himself master in the art ofpenmanship. There
e nineteen pages Of the text. and the title page
all executed with q pen. in a neat and superb
s,vle. Ii ha. attracted the attention of numerous
visitors at the State House.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18

Yesterday we had another of those "coldest
mornings Of the season, the thermometer at eigh'
O'Clock, standing at fourteen below, and the air
E. utting like knife. This is the sixth or seventh
"'coldest morning Of the season" with which we
have been favored the present winter.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
MICHIG AN.
Personal.

Michigan was re- eIscied r. the Tinted s,.,e. a.
Senate, Tuesday. Mr.. Ferry says that the report
that he intends to resign the presidency of the
senate about February first, has not the slightest
foundation.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
Money Refunded.

Comptroller Kelley Yesterday received Sl02
800, of which 100000 is payment on account G
compromise made with Andrew Woodward an
the balance for final settlement with Watson an
Tate, both Ring cases.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
Weather indications for To-day.

For the Middle and New England States
Slowly falling or nearly stationary barometer
statiousry to rising temperature; generally clear
weather; southerly to westerly winds in the lat
ter and easterly winds shifting to southerly in the
former.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
supreme yadieisI Court anforth, J. pre-
siding.
"WEDNESDAY, January IL.

w EDNESUAi
Iii just three months to-day since the term be-
.yuu A large amount of business seems to have
accumulated to be disposed of by the Judge after
the Jurors should be discharged. A contested d-
vorce ease. originating with couple belonging TO
the colony of French Canadians settled in Water
Vile, has occnpied the Judge good part of the
day and although a sad exhibition of domestic
unhappiuess att lrds considerable amusement
from the mixed lingo peculiar to the tribe. The
woman is the prosecuting party and has been
much abused, if her story is true. With all their
troubles they appear to have been quite prosper
ous. and accumulated considerable property.
They have family of grown up children.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18

Lungs of Leather could not Withstand the ups
and downs of our winter temperature. Churches,
theatres, lecture rooms, drawing rooms, kitchens
and schools, ring with the blestings OF laboring
chests and husky throats' There's but one rem
edy for this evil, IIale's Honey of Horehound and
Tar. Take it and recover. Sold by all drug
gists.
Pixies Toothache Drops cure in minute.
jan l7-t&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18

Partridge Brothers offer inducements to lovers
of the weed, in low prices on cigars by the box,
neerchsum and briar pipes, choice smoking and
che " ing tobaccos, both tine cut and solid. Our
sdyice is use none OF them; but if you must, 60 to
'sriridge's Drug store for q good thing in this
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
BIDDEFORD.
knights of pythias.

BIDDEFoRD, January II. Another lodge Of
Knights of Pythias wa. instituted here to-day.
Court Matters.
Nothing Of interest in supreme court to-day.
The jury in the case Hanscome VS.. Hooper, re-
ported yesterday, gave verdict for defendant.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18

The Augusta House weekly sociables that have
proved so enjoyable for several winters, and es-
pecially SO last winter, are to be revived. The
first sociable will be held this week, Friday even
ing A happy time Is expected.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18

Peter Murphy, the young man who was injured
iu the railroad accident at Gardiner. Tuesday
night, is a son of Simon Murphy of this city. He
was brought to his home in this city yesterday.
An account of the accident is given in our Gardi-
ner locals.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18

We have received from Messrs. l. c. Hovey d
Son. the Folio for January; Hovey's Monthly
] Journal; The Maidens Rose. and English song,
very pretty Thousand and one Nights Watzes;
New World Gslop; Where art thou, Beloved
from the new American Opera "Evangeline.'
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
CALIFORNIA.
Rain.

SAN Francisco, January Il. 1t was raining
throughout the southern counties last evening, as
well as the central and northern parts of the state
Reports from ALL points say the prospect is good
for q continuance.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
TENNESSEE.
A Singular Phenomenon.

MEMPHIS, January II. During the heavy rain
storm Monday, fall of small live snakes was no.
ced in the southern part of the city, thousands of
which were seen yesterday. They are from II to
Is Inches in length.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18

There will be special meeting of kennebec
Lodge F. & A. NJ, at Hsllowell this evening at I
o'clock. Work in the third degree. All brethren
are invited TO be present.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18

Conundrum: 1t takes two tons of coal TO pre-
serve two plants from freezing during the winter.
Spring comes, and the p lants sell for seventy five
cents each. How much money has been made on
the investments
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
Cincinnati Produce Market.

Cincinnati Jan. IL, 1877.
PORK &lI 50a0c % Clear sides, sha 3
LARD BACON
Steam, 10 75-all-- Shoulders, 6ka
Kettle, liAal2- Clear rib sides, sk q
BULK MEATS Clear sides, lvSa-
Shoulders, 6La6A WHISkEf-. OLA
Clear rib sides, sassk
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
Lorat anu State Mems.

Seems good to have the ground covered" wa
the remark Of cheerful individual yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH
TO THE
Aa'lu Esnmeart dontuaI.
SACtD.
Bound 10 Get Away.

BIDDEFoRD, January Il. Curtis and Lord con-
fined in Saco station, made second attempt last
night to escape. this time by saving off the bars
OF door with a saw made from knife. They
were detected after two bars had been partially
sawed
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
ARKANSAS.
BprsouaI.

NEW YORK, January II. Hon. A. II. Garland
was elected to the United States senate from Ar
kansas, last Thursday, to succeed Hon. Powell
Clayton.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18

Th ."Advertiser's Guide is carefully edited
and il .eresting publication issued by y. W. Aver
4 Son, Philadelphia, the enierprsing and reliable
advertise " agents. 1t is just the publication TO
represent Ie newspapers of the country to adve'-
,i.ers, who wish to place their wares before
discriminating public.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18

CT Aver has just introduced something en-
tirely new for ladies' outsid ide wrappers The gar
ment can be seen at Fowler Hamlen & Smiths
Call and examine. ianl1dlt
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
Boston Stock List.

Boston, Jan. II, 1877.
tSales at the Brokers' Board.l
Eastern Railroad, MAX
Boston 4 Maine Railroad eoLa-.
Portland. Saeo 4 Portsmouth, z-aso--
Boston q Name Railroad, rs, lo9xail0--
Eastern Railroad 7's AK
Maine State Vs, fli-a--
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18

The First Baptist Sociable will meet at the lee
ture room of the church, this evening, with Mrs.
Chas. Brown. All friends Of the society are in
vi,ed
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
NEBRASKA.


OMAHA, January IL. On the second ballot for
United States senator to-day, Hitchcock had 27,
Converse H. Saunders Is. Briggs y, Savage rs,
Manderson 4, rest scattering.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18

"Gems of the Dance" is volume containing
many beautiful and choice selections for dancing
1t mas be found at ]. F. Pierce's.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18

BY actual count, there are one thousand and
one Servants marm' or "bumps" in the road be-
tween this city and Gardiner Counted by a
physician, too.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18

The venerable Judge Daniel Williams yester-
day paid his fifty third subscription to the Kenne
bee Journal. The Judge is in his eighty second
year, and is still in vigorous health.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
Annual Meeiing.
NEW JERSEY.
Deficiency.

NEWARK, January IL. A despatch announces
that that the deficiency in the Fishk New Jer-
sey National bank, will reach upward of one
hundred thousand dollars.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
VIRGINIA..
Freshet.

NEW YORK, January II. The whsrves at
Richmond are covered with water, and James
river still rising last night The steamer
Raymond bou nd to New York is stuck in the ice
near Drury's Bluff.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18

Schools in the country are greatly interrupted
" the amount Of snow on the ground.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18

New lungs cannot be made by medicines, or
the skill of physicians, but the old ones can be
streng thened and preserved by the of Adam
sons Botanic Bslsam, a cure cure for Coughs,
Colds, Asthma, and all diseases Of the lungs.
Price 81 and IS cents. jan l7-t&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
WISCONSIN,.
Fire..

WHITE WATER, January II. The White Wat.
er Manufacturing Co.'S warehouse burned last
night. Loss S26,000 insurance $4,000. Two
thousand coffns were destroyed.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18

The Forest Tar Soap" removes Pimples,
Eruptions, and cures Chapped Hands.
ian l7-+Sylw
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18

Nice Sr1elts at wholesale and retail cheap, at
Moulton's Central Fish Market.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
NEW YORK.
W Gather.
Political.

New YORK, January Il. Clear, cold, wine
light from the west, the thaw ended by freezing
last night.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
Ttfb.

In Fayette, 81 inst, Frank E. Wing, aged 90 y
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18

If you prescribe remedies yourself, see that
they are effective and will do no harm. Forest
Tar" preparations are of this character, for the
Throat aud Lungs. ianl0-lmt&w.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
PENNSYLVANIA.
Convicted.

NEW YORK, January II. Jack Kopoe, leader
of the Mollie Maguires, yesterday was convicted
of murder in the first degree by the court at
Pottsvle.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18

Mr.. Blaine left fr Washington on the noon
train Yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1877-01-18
EASTPORT.


EAsTFoRT January II. There has been snow
storm of three days duration, and the roads are
badly drifed No mails have arrived. Rail-
roads leading from this place are blocked. There
are drifts ten feet deer. The steamer New
Brunswick left Portland yesterday and arrived
this afternoon.