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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-12-22
ARMY INTELLIGENCE.

WASHINGTON. Doc. 81 lss7
Lieutenant James II. ingalls,, F,rst artillery, IS re-.
llcvcd IRON duty at the Houghton II ia school,
Houshon, ,Micn., and ordered % rcjon battery.
By direction Of the Secretary OF War, Major Waller
Mcfarland, Corps OF Engineers, In addition to his
present duties, will reIiove Lieutenant Colonel T.
Is unit, Corps OF Engineers, oil tho works now IN hg
Rocky River, Cleveland, Grand River, Ashtabuia Con.
neaui, Erie, Dunkirk and Buffalo, on Lake Erie, an
the construction OF Fori Porter, New York, and Fort
Wayne, Michigan
The superintendent General oil the Recruiting Scr.
vice ordered TO forward. under proper charge, 10
bismarck d. T., 100 recruits Tor assignment 10 the
Fun Infantry.
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CONTINUED DETENTION OF THE STEAMER By
THE GOVERNMENT.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
WASHINGTON, Dec. q, 1871
Notwithstanding tho partial release Of tho Esteie
by tho Treasury Department in furnishing her with
her boiler certificate 1t is understood that the Secre-
tary Of State has gwen assurances that she shall
not DO allowed 10 leave port until a much
more satisfactory account OF her intentions
be had than that heretofore given. TO sustain
this action much stress Is laid upon refusal Of her
owner to MAKO hmsolf known to give straight
forward account Of tho Steamers Intentions IL Is
believed that the Spanish government viii ask that
tho Estee shall not be allowed proceed until
ample guarantees Of her peaceful purposes havo
given by her owners.
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PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL
SOCIETY.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 81, 1871
Al the celebration Of the sem-annuol anniversary
Of tho Pepnsy wanna horticultural Society tonight
Mr.. j. l.. Mitchell, cxPresident, read interesting
historical sketch Of tho society. Tho hall OF tho
society was handsomely decorated ana the attendance
very large. After the address was given
followed by dancing. Letters from various parties
were read resrettipg their inability TO be present.
among others from NJ. 4. Wilder, President OF the Mas
sachusctts Pathological Society; w. q. lie Due, United
states Commissioner of Agriculture: Governor Hart
rauit, Of Pennsyivania; Charles Downing, of Ncwburg
ny; BENJAMIN q. smith, OF Cambridge, MSS. ".
II. Pcrot, President OF tho Maryla HORTICULTURAL
Society
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Ell PASO.
THE TROOPS FOR SAN ELlzAIIo.

THE TROOPS FOR SAN ELIZAIIo.
WASHINGTON, Dec. Il, 1877.
Tho following was received ut tho War Department
this afternoon
CHICAGO, Dec. Il. 1871
General l.. d. TOWNSEND, Washington d. G. -
Tue following despatch has been just received from
teneral Pope lo has been directed to send troops
San Eizario without any further delay.
l.. H. SHERIDAN.
"Evcrything is reported quiet al FL paso san Ell
zario will be occupied the moment troops enough
arrive at FL Paso.'
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HOMICIDE.

BALTIMORE, Doc q. 1877.
Charles Thorn, Waterman at coal pier nj Canton,
early this morning shot ana killed Michael Reardon.
a seaman the schooner Laura Messer, OF Rock.
land, Me. Reardon was from Boston. Thorn was
commit cd TO await the action Of tho Grand Jury All
OF the crew Of the scnooner, with the exception OF
Captain Grcgor. were committed 10 Towsontown Jail
as Witnesses.
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SENATOR PATrERsoA's CONDITION.

HIS PHYSICIANS DlAooSis OF HIS DISEASE.
lBy TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
WASHINGTON, Dec. q, 1877.
The physician attending Senator Patterson says that
his complaint Is simply that OF vertigo, induced BY
acute dyspepsia and IS what ho has bocn subject 10
from time to time. Mr. Putterson's Intimate
friends state that he has suffered much
during the past three months, and brain excitement
has 10 some extent impaired his digestion Hc ex-
perieEccs paraiytic pains IN his lower limos anu has
como nervous Affection OF the heart but nothing that
warrants the report OF congestion OF the brain.
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ON TRIAL FOR MURDER.

WATERrowS, y. " Dec. 81, 1877.
The trial OF Woods. tho tramp, who murdered ME
Barber and shot Mrs. Barber, Belmont, Franklin
county, commenced at Malone on Thursday last Tho
evidence for the closed this evening and
seems - be overwhelming. Conviction is regarded
as certain. Tho defence VIII not call any witnesses
The Judge will charge the jury tomorrow morning
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CHARGED WITH ENCOURAGEMENT.
PHILADELPHIA. Dec. n1 1877

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. n, 1871.
lIcssrs. Morton, HUM, Nogo and vickers charged
with embezzemcnt and conspiracy In connection
with the OF stock OF the West Philadelphia
Passenger Railway Company. to-day entered pleas of
not guilty TO the remaining bills OF indictment on
which bills OF particulars had ucen called Tor. Tho
otter defendant, Nr Stokes, secretary oil tho COM
pany. Is stil confined IN tho Lunaic Asylum, and Is
not In a condition TO DO tired Tho day OF the tria
has not yet been nxod
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WHITE LEAD GOING UP.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 81, 1877.
AT meeting OF the Eastern aud Western manu- lac
turers OF white lead IN this city, 1t was resolved
mcdatcy advance the price OF thai article onc-halr
cent por pound, and general schedule OF prices was
agreed on that blsts
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GAMBLERS SUED.

COLUMBUS. Ohio Dec 81, 1877.
b. E. Smith, the Surviving partner OF the banking
house of Bartlett &smuh, has brought suits against
nromipcnt gamblers OF this city TO recover about
slOo OO0 which IL is alleged, was lost at play by
attaches OF the bank In question. Eminent counsel
have been engaged by both parties
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THE MAGNANIMOUS PRESS.

From the Rockville tMd.) Advocate.
The HERALD Is one OF tho leading papers In the
country for foreign and American or all kinds
and The political, farming and home dcpar are
handlly arranged and repctc with useful and inter-
cstins matter The HERALD Is every way worthy of
mt
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-12-22

THE MoNoSoAHELA At ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT.
wAsnIsoro bee, 81, 1917.
Tho Navy Department has been advised that tho
ponongahela was at Alexandria, Egypt, November y,
On route for Aaia
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OBITUARY.
j. W. MOSES.

j. ". MOSES.
J. w. Moses. prominent citizen and lawyer, and
ono of the editors of tho Montgomery Aarertissr
died In Montgomery, Ala, on Thursday. Hc was oncc
secretary oil tho Gold Board in New York
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-12-22
The WEATHER YESTERDAY.

hefollowing record will show the charges In the
temperature Tor the past twcnty.iour hours, in
parson with tho corresponding date OF last year. as
iadcateo by the thermometer ut Hudnups pharmacy,
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DIED..

SMITr.-At the residence OF Row. j. A. Edmunds.
New York. December 10, DANIEL SMITH, f.Aarscillos
III.
Funeral this afternoon, at Sag Harbor.
For Other Deaths See Sirth Edgei
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-12-22

EXISTING ORDERS REGARDING PASSING THE
BOUNDARY LINE.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Dec. q, 1877.
1t can be stated on good authority shat tho United
States troops will pursue raiders fresh trail across
tho Rio Grande when they point where there
are no Mexican troops.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-12-22

A-SlMlS son, HATTERS, FULTON AND
New Church. and old Post Office Nassau and LiberyThe
largest rtmcnt OF latest style in the city
at manufacturing prices all goods marke In plain figures
rial. xAelou
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-12-22

A.-BUY YOUR HATS FROM BURKE, 214 BROAD
Fine SILK Hat, 50. seal sacques Sets Caps and
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-12-22

Righteousness AND LIVER COMPLAINT CAM
not withstand scmENcKs MANDRAKE PILLS. They upon
the stomach ana liver without nnuse ng gripping
perfectly safc and harmless aiming other
Injurious drug and be Used by tho delicate
For sale by all druggists
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Average Temperature yesterday ............... ooA
year. .........................I oa
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A-THE SO HAT OF KNOX Is THE POPULAR
favorite with gentlemen Of and the for IL at
his stores. Nos 2l2 Broadway and In the Fifth Avenue
Hotel Is something remarkable. Select your holiday hat
MIN
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III.
Funeral this afternoon, at Sag Harbor
For Other Deaths See SirM Pd0e.i
A.-BlLIOUSNESS AND LIVER COMPLAINT CAN
the stomach ana liver without .ng gripping.
perfectly .ae and harmless aiming other
FOR sac oy al druggists.
A-HoLIDAY HATS FOR GENTLEMEN AT RE-
i. ERNENwEIN. 14s Nassau ST., near Spruce
A.-THE SO HAT OF KNOX Is THE POPULAR
tayoe with rentcnen o. taste and the demand Tor 1T
Hotel something remarkable. Select holiday
without DELAY.
A-SlMlS 4 son, HATTERS FULTON AND
New Church. and old Post Office. Nassau and Lberty-Tie
largest rtmcnt Of latest style in the city Clio
strictly price
A.-BUY YOUR HATS FROM BURKE, PA BROAD
way Fine SIX Hat So. seal sacques. Sets. Caps and
Gloves specially.
Ave WOULD CALL THE ATTENTION OF
manufactured BY EsfENsCHEID Of Iis Nassau st.
BROWNS HOUSEHOLD PANACEA AND FAMILY
vegetable preparation II cramp in the limbs
se colds and ali sdfs
and Is the strongest linimsnt in the market.
II. w. JOHNS MANUFACTURING COMPANY 81
tos Paints Roofing. Steam Pipe and Boiler Coverings &c
HATS AT FACTORY PRICES -GENrLEMEN,s
fine soft and Derby HATS speciality silk HATS % New
HUNT 4 DUSENBURY ARE SELLING THEIR
best HAT for S. the lowest price which fine silk
hat be sold. Nos. 81 aud . Aston House.
PRINTING
OF ALL KINDS
DONE CHEAP FOR CASH
,s5p TH fklS SHySOF SyfISA
~ ANN ST
THE THIRD AND FOURTH FLOORS OF THE
HERALD BUILDING TO LET SUITABLE For
LAW BANKING. INSURANCE or ANY LIGIir
BUSINESS PURPOSES APPLY IN THE COUNT.
ING ROOM OF THE HERALD.
THE BARCLAY STREET EXPLOSION WOULD
have been prevented by the OF oors WROUGHT mos
SECTIONAL SAFETY BOILER with which neither
bad produce explosion II Is also.
utcy safe Durable and economioa aud superior 70 any
form OF boiler ado, shown by tests the
American Ins itute Chcaso Cincinnati New Orleans and
other exhibitions Over GoOU hursc power In all
parts OF the world. ABEADROrH ROOT Manufacture
Ing Company - Gill the sole manufacturers for
the United states
THE HERALD OFFERS FOR SALE
TWO SINGLE BULLOCK PERFEcrrNG PRESSES
capable OF printing ~ 90 comics per hour
OF an cghtpag either sis, eight columns
ALSO ALI THk STEREOTYPE MACHINERY BE-
LONGING TIIEREro.
PRICE, 5000
Ad,rcssJ. u. BENNETT
New York Herald
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Ave WOULD CALL THE ATTENTION OF
to tho elegant and New Year
manufactured by ESPENsCHEID, OF 1IS Nassau It.
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BROWNS HOUSEHOLD PANACEA AND FAMILY
LisIMrsT, which has wrought such wonders purely
vegetable preparation. 1t cure, In limbs
stomach rheumatism dysentery toothache, throat
billions collie cholera colds burns and all kindred
mt liz lie Afr IL In linz mi In me mn kat
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1877-10-23
Norway.

Z. e. Andrews is making extensive re-
pairs upon The old house at the corner,
near the Fair Grounds. A second story
and raised ell improve its appearance
wonderfully.
1t IL hoped that all of your readers who
are unsteady inclined. aud who reside
not more than fifty miles from Bethel,
viii oe at that place This eek, and let
their voices be heard ~ The Musical Con-
veniiou to be held there. = wide-awake,
lively time is anticipated. Bethel is a
stirring place, and full of whole-souled
people, whose souls are lull Of music
Let them have good choir.
Mr. So5rs Cannon, n citizen OF this
town, aged upwards Of seventy years,
suffered the amputStion Of his left leg On
Wednesday last, for malignant disease g
the foot. He rallied quite wei, but MS
great eye renders perfect recovery
doubtful.
y. ". Boal has opeued resdy-made
Clothing store il Hathaway block.
Geo. W Lock is putting up stable in
connection with his house nearly oppo-
site the Academy.
T. Ii. Noyes. in the old ShackleY store,
at the head of the village, is doing fine
business in the grocery line.
Fred. 5. Sargent has about concluded
to remove with his family to Franklin,
Mass. He receives excellent business
offers from that place. Were it not so
much for his financial interest. We should
wish that some event might come up TO
prevent the removal.
The lyceum in connection with the
High School, is progressing nicely. We
hear that high and honorable court is to
held soon tor the trial of a case of assault
and battery; all the officers, Jury and
counsel to be connected with the school.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1877-10-23
Paris.

We learn by telegraph that Miss 5. j.
Prentiss died at Bangor. last Sabbath
Her remains will be inferred in the fam
lily lot at Tuelltown, Tuesday. Services
At the grave.
Very interesting temperance meeting
Saturday evening. A committee was
raised to provide literary exercises for
next week.
Our Manufacturing Co. is selling an
unusually large number of sleds for this
season OF the year. Huge team loads 60
by our office daily.
The altar OF the Bapist church wss
t.sa.i.c.lv decorated With sr.uc- leaves
las. Ss7oa.5. DIrIng an entire year,
bouqu-'5. .@micso.e IA design and con-
s,-ac.iln, bsGo greeted ,he vor-h'Pors at
IN. Use. esca Sabbath. The vast
aucuo, ct labor ueco>SAr, - secure this
a3o~n- ut mas bseu checyfui'Y coD,ri'-
uJe1 % Hiss Hamuynd, > nemooc OF the
church. Thanks are due her from al
7ho h We loud tie services .uuid at,sac-
i.ye io- Aor Efforts.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1877-10-23
tsiIead.

OlIO.-Oac people hsye been aroused
Nv lb. iact Tia. too Tho .ss. ell h- months
.sc,c has been Stopping with as one OF
shes most desperate OF characters. Soue
lime las. JanusIy q stranger giving ms
~ans - George White hai.iug from New
Work. came into thi> town and applied
mr. work Of Nes-rs Bennett * Jewett.
.,-. hs ob,a,nei employment ali &c
,,.;.,J ou,i. som iim0 a. April, "seo
-, vent sway Nothing was hcsrd Iron
ann .s.iu until May, when DE returned,
.lG engaged lodging a. Mrs. Prescott :,
i,r,nyiug with him team ami somt
mods. such - ShAwis, dress goods, aDd
ylny,s, Saich be 90 tor about one-hal
rbsir real vs,ue. Although these things
looked strange, hs conducted himself So
gentlemanly. no real suspicion was
srousvd ~ t. how he csms in possession
Of the team and goOds. About three
weeks ago he removed his team TO hr.
4. II. Mason's and disappeared sgsin.
I.3st week he came 10 Portland with az
other team, and some goods which he
oHered so low that the authorities sus
yected him, and he was arrested and held
for examination. Saturday be was
brought up before the Police court, and
testified as 10 his whereabouts and how
he came in possession OF the team and
goods. He was placed back in jail while
the CITY Marseal had time to telegraph TO
those places TO obtain sufficient evidence
Being different kind of character than
was expected, he made his escape Sun
dav morning. by cutting of so ircn graf
Ing one iueh in diameter, and has not
been heard from since. He Is reported
10 be one of the most desperate burglars
and horse thieves in the country. and Il
known in the vicinity OF New York as the
famous Bill Bullet. His team and unsold
pcods sic here and held by Constable j.
y. K mbAll Tor Identification.
L,,er. Oct. IA detective from P.-.-
land arrived hero Yesterday ana gathered
s5 the good. a2d team lett bore by ono
White. iutendn,z TO remove them TO tha,
2.aca to-day; out 1t VS. found Tins morn
no ,hAt the stsb.e N ~h!ch 'a- ,sssn ~-s
So sled lol .heuig5t hsd been broken oser
ana ire team gone and no trace has been
.ourd. II is supposed ,aa, the sad Wa'-e
mas taken IT and lcit Ter parts unknown.
he detective saws no LAS dealt with q
great may hard characters. bu. never
has found Whites c9Gsl. icIetuclco 10
P.-l!and to-day. -
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1877-10-23

material. For further information call
on Mr.. Mills. and he will be happy to
show you all over his place.
l learn to-day that the West Bethel
Grange Is 10 have hall. A. A. Grover
has the order for the lumber. snd he will
soon have it ready for the carpenters.
G. II. b.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1877-10-23
TOWN ITEMS.


George Osgood recently accidentally
discharged 3 pistol 80 the ball passed
thrOugh his hand. He viii lose por'
ZION OF his fingers.
Nslyin Stowe Of Newry killed q pig
thirteen months old. that dressed SIS IA
nouuds Who will beat thiss
MFR. C. t. Bartlett raised squash that
weighed lO5 pounds. Lew Twisehell
r.issd two from one vine, weighing rs
and IS pounds respectively.
Geo. Ellingwood raised q pumpkin
tbs. weighed 40 pounds, turnip beet OF
: pounds. aud apples OF 10 ounces each.
Bs.hsl and adjoining towns held talk
,sst Thursday. Full report next week.
W.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1877-10-23

Bur farmers lave gathered Il Icc-- %
then cI.Is. and they wear smiling lace,
generally. \ lev o., iaem syc disposed
to ted i1u.t because potatoes -. and s-e
r..aor sca.. ,rsp sbou, here; out To .-e
are mostly confined 10 The 2r-u5ler class.
Win them there is nothing Us, rig-,.
re lac, IS, thew never a;g satisfied
tney would never bo happy is they could
mol ind something 10 he miserable Shout.
oar farmers wore revtr IL much be'-
or circumstances than now. To be sure,
s.acs does rot sci, very high, % lhst
they nave as much money TO pay debts
with As they have bsl in some psst YEAR,.
OAen are Bringing from 500 TO $3.50 .
pair. three year cd steers. matched and
hardy. tom 500 10 500, cows from SIS
g. SO each. two year olds from SIS TO
so and yeAriings from - to Sl2 each.
These ale about the prices before the WAT.
Sheep are selling from twoto four dollars
each. as to quality.
Wheat is = good crop this year. The
town OF Mason. with twenty-six voters,
has raised two hundred and twenty five
bushels, equivalent 10 about iorLy-hve
barrels Of hOur,-sbout one-hRlt the
amount The town will require. Average
yield per acre. about twenty bushels, or
ten bushels TO one. sowed; best yield per
acre. twenty-three bushels; best yield for
seed sown, eight bushels tor One-hali
bushel Of seed. Oxford County ought 10
raise and make its flour. 1t can easily be
done il our farmers will but try.
Some of our people had pies and sauce
made from raspOerries picked as late as
the fifth and sixth of October. Has any
BODY interviewed that venerable oracle
In sll such matters. the oldest iOhabiIant,
u learu whether the Ike ever happened
before in this par. St Maine?
n. G.. Mills hiss got his new barn H.
ishc@ |. is = model OF nea,aess aAd
convenience NJ Gardiner Roberts Tie
contractor knows his business and fIid.s
his contracts. Nh. Mills has long needed
barn, and he hiss one now OF which ne
may well be proud. 7. is 40xo0 Il, ard
ha his SIZED It TO is bo-. capacity .lis
yeaY. It mss 8 cellar OF basersa. under
n, whole o. il, sud every par; Of L,
l.om lop 70 bottom s. Gt,sd with The
means o, thorough ventilation, and it is
50 well supplied with windows lha- Il is
as 'ieat as a modem dwelling house.
There is rSator IN The cellar. which IL
winter Will nc used as yard, so that his
csu'a will not have TO 60 oGt doors 20
drink in stormy weather IS they can GO
70 and from the stable By slightly raised
Inclined pla-e withou. going into the
open sir. There may be faults II bis
arrangements, bar I have failed TO see
them. There is cupola on toe top eight
fee square. surmOunted bY q rod anc
Tane al iuished il the most modern
style. AL Of the posts il the basement
except upoa one side, whore all is wood
ere Of solid granite, and the sills Of the
Main entrance to the barn is OF the same
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1877-10-23
To The Honorable Board Of County Commissioner
for the County Of OXFORD.

"UMBIY shows that town way, from q. u.
III Boynton's, TO the highway running from
Norway TO South Paris near the residence OF Hen.
~ Howe. heirs, in the town OF Norway W0uiu
H. Of great public convenience, That the Select
men of SAID town afler notice and hearing OF the
parties, have land out such way, and reported the
same 10 the town, al public meeting OF The IN
habtants duly notified and warned, ytS the town
has unrrssonably refused 10 allow aud approve
said town way, laid out BY The selectmen afore'
said. and 10 put the same on record-Wherciore
your petitioners, considering themselves agfieved
by such delay and refusal pray that your honors
would agreeaby 10 law in such csse made and
prov ded, accept, and approve said town way
and direct the same to be duly recorded.
Dated al Norway, oxford Co., this hrst Gay o.
October 4. ID. 1871.