Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-07-29
local ann State Mems.
Fishing tackle is 10 good demand.


Fishing tackle is u good demand.
Murray's circus is exhibiting in The State
Hon. Fred Atwood of winterport has sold SOC
hand rskes this season.
Potatoes this fall are TO he ,ery plenty and Ct
good quality.
The lIeny Morrison went down again Sa uriay
with its decks well filed.
R,spberries are selling IN some part. e she
State as cheap as four cents pound.
The Star OF the Eat had foggv. rough ui1h,
on her last tiip.
The large aud increasing populs ION at the
Camp Ground onngs ql'e a lr'de to 5et,st.
Judge Wm. Gaslin of Nebraska, wa. in the
office Saturday. and made pleasant call
Hon. John Lynch, who has been visiting in
Maine has returned to Virginia.
If you are dresding more heat, be console ! with
the fact that summer more than half gone.
The churches rather slimly attended yes
terday. many people being away to the sea
shore.
Let the boys remember that ply sicans say it is
hurtful TO 20 in swimming much durirg the dog
days.
The Sth, 9th and llth regiments have decided
to hold their reunion in Bangor, 90 the 27tn OF
August, with lqtsrt"rs at q. A. II. Hall.
Those peoI lie who main at home fl ON the =,
-ide have prepared TO encounter d-agreeable
weather
Newport now has one Of the IN 'st elegant and
commodious passenger depot. TO be found al any
country station in the State.
There is to b: stallion race at Fairfield about
The middle of August, for pu,se of $500. Open
10 all horses IN Name.
The Portsr 4 Machine Works have received An
order from India for road scrsper to be drawn
by an elephant.
Rev. ID. W. LeLscheur formerly OF Ilsllowell,
hw purchased four lots on Union Avenue, Goo
gins estate, Old o. chard. aud hs- commenced the
erection Of a tive story cottage.
A correspon len, from Corinns writes: The
hsy crop i. abundant here and vicinity, aud grain
!. very good some have commenced cutting their
gIain. We are having ha bsy weather."
Rev. J. o. skinner, who il vii he remem Ne rcd
has been for some time prostra ed nv paralvsis
still continues to slowly decline IN strength, aud
IN the use of his vsrous facultIes.
The following de-, gates have been chosen in
Belgrade to a,eod the republican state convention
n Portland DAVID Colder John S. Mnut. Gree u
Hersom.
Sidney sends the following delegates to Port
land to attend the republican stse conuention
9 aries II. Lovejoy, A. II. Bailey and homss 5.
.nson.
Attention is called TO notice to on.nmer. OF gas
in th is city, to he t uni il anoti er column. Nee
,Hsry repairs will he made to some of the appsr-
ntns for manufacturing. whion will shorten the
'lpply
The awards for the Brow .cht lar-hip al Bow.
d ,in College are AS follows
Senior Glass Alfred Edgar Burton.
Junior Cis,s-iiv ne, B.sidtn Fsr!h.
Sophomore CiAss--Ctnion Lewis Baxter.
The class ,f IS, Culhy University, bad a re.
nnion in Wat 'rviie day or two ago. The fol-
wing mem'er- present Hon. Reuben
Foster. Larkin d. l'nn. Z. J Prescott. samuel X.
i.csvitt
Capt. Lskiu, the efficient Treasurer and Stew
nd of the Il sane Ho,pna. finished hay,ng last
week. He cut two nundred and seventy. five tons
Tor the Institution from one hundred sud eighty
arres.
The whig says that prominent mem her. OF the
har, and business men of Bangor. have united in
recommending the appointment of L. s. District
Judge Edward Fox to the L. 5. Circuit Judge
ship, rendered vacant b, the death of Judge shep
ley.
Delegates from Gardiner to the R-pubhrau
state Convention. chosen Friday evening. July
.fth Asbury Young, John I. Rchards \. X.
., good, II. s. Webster. Joseph Perry, ID. {.
Palmer. Edward Robinson, George NJ. Wentworth,
David Wentworth. A. +. Wing.
The potato fields never looked To greater advan-
age than tbs ~ do At present. There is no ap-
rrtrsnce of blight or ,sni. Crops 10 general look
veil. Cereal crops well As root abundant
1t seems ss if the smile of Providenc was viyidly
re-ting on the country.
The eclipse of the sun takes place to day. About
hslf of the suns di.c will he obscuted to us,
though in some parts of the world the shadow COW
ers the whole face. 1t will be an interesting oh.
servation, as it will be a number Of years before
sn eclipse of like nature will take place again.
Friday night and early Saturday morning we
were visited by gale. more violent than have
had for many months. tree upon Green street
wa. shattered BY the wind. falling the street
and obstructing travel. We learn also, that two
tree, we're torn up on the east side of the river.
One of Bangors citizens who was in St. John
Thursday, said Il at he saw more drunkenness and
fighting, while the crowd we're waiting to see
whether the boat race coming off or no., than