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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09
" ASIiIN(;TON.


WASHINGTON, October s. The following has
been issued by the President of the United
States:
Whereas. 1t is provided in the laws of the
United States that whenever by reason of unlaw-
iul obstI uctions, combinations assembsge of
persons, OF revolution against the authority Of the
government of the United States occurs it shall
become imprac,icsbe in the Judgment of the
President 10 enforce by the ordinary course of
judicial proceedings, the laws of the United States
within any State or rritory, 1t shall be lawful for
the President TO call forth the iitia of any all
States and employ such parts OF the military and
naval forces Of the United States as he may deem
necessary, to enforce the faithful execution Of the
laws OF The United States or to suppress such re-
beilion in whatever State or territory thereof the
laws of the United States may be forcibly oppos-
ed, or the execution thereof forciby DISTRACTED,
and
Whereas, 1t has been made to appear to me
that by reason of unlawful combinations and as
semblages Of persons in arms, II has become i'm
practicable to enforce by the ordinary course Of
judicial pI Oceedings the laws OF the United States
within the territory OF New Mexico, and especial
ly within Lincoln county therein, and that the
laws of the United states have been therein forc-
bly, opposed aud the execution thereof forclbly
resisted, and
Whereas, The laws of the United States re-
quire that Wherever 1t may be deemed necessary
10 the judgment of the President to use military
force tor the purpose of enforcing faithful execu
ton of the laws of the United States, he shall
forthwith by proclamation order such insurgents
to disperse and retire to their respective abodes
within limited time,
Now, therefore. Rutherford B. Hayes. Presi
dent of the Ulited States, do hereby admonsh all
good cilzens of the United States, and especially
of the territory of New Mexico. against aiding,
countensncing, abetting OF taking part in such
unlawful proceedings, and do hereby warn all
persons engaged in oil connected with SAID OBJ
structon Of the laws, to dispense and retire peace
ably to THEN respective abodes on or before noon
Of the 10 day Of October, instant.
la witness whereof have hereunto set my
hand and caused the seal Of the United States
to be affixed. Done at Washington, this 7th
day of October, in the year OF our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy -eig ht aud
of the dependence of the United States the
one hundred and third.
(Signed) II. b. HAYES.
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THE FEVER.

MEMPHIS, October s, The weather is warm,
which is favorable to the further spreading of the
disease. From six o'clock last night till twelve
to-day % deaths.
CAIRO, October 8 No new cases of deaths
Weather quite warm.
PORT GIBSON. October s. No deaths since
Sunday reported. News from the country is fear
full AT least forty whi.es have died of yellow
fever in the country, aud the number of colored
is not known, but many more than whites.
New ORLEANS, OctoberS. Deaths 40; cases
reported 1856; total deaths 1861 total cases l0,-
1856. Weather cloudy, threatening rain.
The trustees of the Methodist Relief Fund say
the calls upon them are greatly in excess of the
calculation on account Of the duration of the cpl
demc, and appeal to their friends not 10 relax
their efforts OF relief
OCEAN SPRINGS, October s. There have been
81 cases to date, and 20 deaths. Fifteen are
under treatment.
BATON ROGUE, October s. New cases AZ;
deaths I.
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SENATOR HILL.
His Reported Criticism of Pr, sid ent
Hayes.

NEW YORK, October 8. Senator Hill Of Geor-
ga, under date OF the ID inst. has written letter
himself from sspersions caused by his
crticisinx the policy of President Hayes. He
says;
Hayes has failed because he has shown him
self utterly unequal to his opportunity because
he has utterly failed to realize that the chief mag
strate of great country has no personal friends.
no personal enemies, and owes no personal obli-
cations, but is under obligations only to his coun
try. He has thrown away the grandest opportun-
ity ever given to . man. only that be might give
Offices and rewards TO IS worthless . set Of rap
scallions - ever disgraced humanity, set of con.
coctors of the frauds in the South by the help Of
which Mr.. Hayes reached the White House."
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the same IN violation OF law. Was adudged
guilty. and 6ned SO and cost. Will pay.
Phcbe Gordon accused of an assault and
battery on Susan H. Leighton. She said she was
not guilty, but that the Leighton woman was the
aggressor. The trouble was about flock
of chickens, which came upon the premises
of Leighton after being forbidden so to do.
After long and minute examination of parties
and witnesses, and an able argument Of cousel, +.
w. Whitehonse, ESQ., for the accused, she was
adiudged guilty, and fred one dollar and costs,
from which sentence Mrs. Gordon appealed, so
the matter will be further contested in the Su-
peror Court.
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w EST INDIES.
The InsurrectlOn.

New YORK, October 8. A ST. Thomss special
states that the insurrection in Santa Cra1 draw
ing to an end and although peace 10 not fully re-
established the authorities seem 10 have the up
rising under control.
the towns, while the Danish soldiers and loyal
volunteers are securing the country.
Occasional CONGREGATIONS are occurring, but the
majority of the rioters are seeking to save than.
selves by flight. Many rebels have been killed
and still more captured. Many leaders are In Gus
tody.
Seventy sugar estates are reported burned, and
the report that half of Fredericstsdt 10 in ashes 10
confirmed,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09

Mr. j. S. Hobbs, State Librarian, who retires
from that Office, his term having expired, has
filed that position for six years, having served two
terms Of three year. each. He was appointed in 1872
nv Gov. Perham. and reappointed by Gov Dingley.
Previous to this he held the Office Of Register of
Probate in Oxford county, for twelve years, having
three successive elect ons. All having business at
the library will gladly testify to the excellent man
oer in which Mr.. Hobbs has discharged his duties
es State Librarian. We trust that he may continue
10 reside in Augusta, where he is most respected
and valued citizen. OF the new incumbent, Major
j. d. Ayrick, we need not speak, as be is well
known in this community. He is a gentleman of
broad and liberal culture, graduate of Harvard
University and also of Harvard Law School. He
was member Of the First Maine Cavalry, aud
distinguished himself in the army as a courageous
and dashing soldier. He has all the scholarly
qualifications for the position to which he has been
appointed. 4.l
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State Convention of Young Mems Chris
ttaa AssociatiOn..

ttaa Associations.
The thirteenth annual convention of the Young
Mems Christian Association of Maine opened Sat.
urday. at the Methodist church, Rockland, Pres-
dent c. NJ Bailey Of Winthrop. in the chair. The
convention was smaller than for a number of
years. but great spiritual interest was manifested.
About forty towns were represented, including
Portland, Aubutn, Ellsworth and several new as
socatons. A deep devotional element pervades
all the meetings, and questions relative to the de-
velopment of the associations have been discussed.
Meetings were held from 9 to II A. NJ, and to
=. NJ, and out door meeting in Posoffice
square, conducted by Mr.. Wilson of Cherryfeld
I. c. Lewis of Portland led the devotional meet
ing in the morning, and Rev. Mr.. Ha,diug of
Ellsworth in the afternoon. The meeting in the
evening was fnlly attended, conducted by President
Bailey and dc voted to devotional exercise. aud re-
ports from the State canvass. The report of the
Secretary, Col. F. E. Shaw. was read, showing
eight towns visited, with the result of twenty five
hundred persons commencing a Christian life.
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Death.
HOLLAND d.
German y.
Condensed TELEGRAMS.

Thomas Stewart and sister, two old people liv-
ing on farm near Richmond. Ky, were shot BY
an unknown party Friday night.
Gen. Fremont and family, c. NJ. X. Pau!ison,
A. D. Smith and Jemes Kitchen, arrived q Pres
colt, Arizona, Monday. The General met win
warm reception from the people, ana Nreecy
Installed as Governor. general reception will
be given him on the 9Th.
Postmaster General Key and party arrived ct
San Francisco Monday night.
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MONTREAL, October 8. Judge Mckay hes CIV
en- decision in the Jacques Cartier election case,
in which there 3 recount Of ballots He de-
clares that LaFlamme. minister Of Justice Il The
Dominion is defeated by two votes, and that Cir
ouerd, conservative, is elected.
Arrived.
Sir Patrick MAcDougall, administrator Of the
Dominion, has arrived bore, to meet the 0overnor
General, who is coming from Ottawa this evening.
1t is expected he will swear in Sir John A. Mac
Donald tonight, as Premier.
CSicketers. THft
TORONTO. October s. The Australian Cricket
ers began game against twenty two. selectsd
from the Province. here to-day. In the 6rst inn
iugs the Canadians got 100 runs. The Aastsal-
ians lost wickets for so runs. The Canadian
bowling was very strong. The game will Be re-
sumed tomorrow.
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The announcement Of Williamson & Green
wood, in another column, will please those who
have buildings to warm or in need of plumbing
They have done vast amount Of work the past
season. including the Hotel North and the large
Packard brick block in Winthrop. They have
put in Eve new bath rooms in Augusta, two in
Winthrop, and done large amount of work in
their line in Waterville, 1allowell and Gardiner,
They have now q q contract for plumbing house
in Canton, the property of the largest farmers in
Maine. The people have found out that that they
do good work, and are gentlemen to be relied up
on; therefore their orders extend all over the
State.
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Nix. EDITOR IF you would enjoy one of the
most beautiful floral wonders yon ever saw. please
pass up Green street, to the premises of Mr.. T.
Atkins and notice a tall, symetricaly pointed
spruce tree, standing at the entrance of an octa
gona grape srbor in his garden, as If Intended a.
a tower therefor all the limbs and branches OF
which are int rlaced with the exuberant vines of
grapes, woodbne and clemstis, now in their au-
,umnsl dress, touched nv the pencil OF Gen. John
Frost. The rich, deep purple of the wooibne
leaves mingled with the golden yellow Of the
grape foliage, and the deep evergreen of the
spruce cones, Dimitably contrasted and beauti-
full. 1t is worth a miles walk to see it. No paint
err can succ ,s,fully initiate it. ID.
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EASTERN AFFAIRS.
AUsTRO-TURKIsH MArTERs.
The Feeling About the Circular iron
the Porte.

LONDON, October 8. A Vienna despair says
CONSERVATION was produced 10 Andrsssys camp,
and cons idersble irritation in the public mind BY
the Turkish circular sent to the powers, request
ing them to compel Austria 10 conform 10 the dec
aratiops Of her plenipotentiaries ct the congress,
and to stop the advances and excuses q her
troops, pending the decision Of the powsn; DE-
ciarng that unless this Is done the porte will con-
slider Austria violator of the international law.
Andiassy last week assured Herr Liza, Han
gsrian premier, that the conclusion Of the con-
ventIop with Turkey was regarded - . noral
certainty, and its faiare is likely to have . very
great influence in the Hungarian crisis. There
is an impression in Hun gary that Austria Il in
danger of drifting into war with Turkey. hence
the anxiety to prevent operations against NOvi
Baza. 1t is believed Herr Liza stipulated q .
condition Of even bis temporary retsntioa Of o.
fee that occupation of Bosnia should ma b OK
tended until the meeting of the Legislative bodies
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The Indians.
Their Mode OF Warfare Digging Rife
Pits.
THE HO>TILEs SCATTERING.

New YORK, OctoberS. An Omaha special con-
films other reports of Thornburgh's movements
in pursuit of Indians. Thornburgh states that
the Indians have adopted some of our modes OF
warfare, by digging rifle pits.
Evidences multiply that the Indians are separ-
a,iDg IN small bands, and spreading over a large
extent of territory. and will scatter themselves
among Red Clouds and Spotted Tails bands.
Strong bands of hostes are gathering at the
Black Hills, and massscIes there abouts are soon
expected.
A prominent citizen from Camp Brown, in the
north Of Wyoming, says fifty Cheyennes have,
during the past two weeks, left the reservation
there, on the pretense of hunting, and gone in the
direction of the Black Hills. More are returning
and 1T is believed they have gone on the war path
They are ell determine warriors, aud are well
informed Of the movements Of the escaped agency
oil Cheyepnes.
ing among all the Indians and the worst may be
feared.
OMAHA, October s. A despatch from Thorn
patch confirms previous kilograms. but gives
nothing later.
1t IS reported that Captain Msuch was forty
miles behind the Indians.
Major Dalss, with hundred men, started from
Ogalsgs yesterday, TO overtake Thornburgh
Col. Carlton. from Camp Robinson. has by this
time reached the county between Snake Creek
and Mobez,ra river, through which the Indians
are expected 10 pass.
A Sidney. Nebraska. de.patch of yo sterJay says
that courier from Cartoons command Gu Snake
Creek reports the advance discovered advance
scouts OF Cheyennes on the night of the ID, Thirty
five miles southeast Of Lake Geek station. If
not discovered by the Cheyenues, Carleton would
engage them the next day.
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The Border Troubles.

NEW YORK, October Z. A San Antonio dcs-
patch says the Indians and Mexicsns are raiding
near Fort McAitt Sunday they murdered three
girls and boy near Johnsons Fork of the quad.
aloupe river. The raiders have a large herd OF
horses, and are heading for the Rio Grande near
Devils river. General Ord left Saturday for tine
Rio Grande, probably to interview General Ire
vino, and give timely notice OF the raid. The
ch ances are that the raiders will be overtaken be-
fore they reach the Rio Grande.
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The Maine Farmers Almanac, for 1879, for
merly edited by Daniel Robinson. and bearing the
imprint of the veteran publishers, Messrs. Mas
tiers & Livermore, Hallowell, has been issued,
and with the familiar illustration on the cover
of farm house, the oxen drawing load of hay
to the barn. the COW waiting to be MIXED, and the
agricultural implements resting for the time being
under the shadow of tree in the foreground
will before the SHOWS of winter, hang in mony a
farmers kitchen, an article indispensable in every
household. The good old almanac has its usual
monthly iustalments of practical Information
Among the matters Of information we may state
that in 1879 there will be three eclpses two of the
sun and one of the moon.
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The Lewiston journal says tt at the boot and
shoe trade is drawing to a close, but there are a
good many small orders coming forward and the
demand for certain hines ofwomeu's goods is quite
satisfactory. On the whole, business is improving
and the reports from all sections are cheerful
The crops are abundant. and there is a market for
all our surplus food. and increasing demand for
our manufactures. The first batch of orders al
Auburn is quite well filled. but supplementary or
ders will be likely TO be coming in at least up to
December.
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NEW YORK
N urdeY.

Murder.
New YORK. October s. kDuring . row last
night, Mary Reynolds struck John Miller on the
head with stick of wood, from the effects of
which he died this morning.
Marine Disaster.
The State department to-day received from the
Consul at Batavia an account of the loss of the
American schooner Robert Partner, from Ran
coon, with q cargo Of rice. The vessel sprung
leak, put into Keeling Islands and there ran upon
a reef May u. The Partner and cargo were 81.
most a toiai loss.
BODY Found.
Very damaging testimony against Reinhardt
was elected at Staten Island. going to prove that
the body found in barrel nesr Silver Lake. wss
tist OF young woman with whom he lived, a.
though be states that he can produce her alive.
Pedestrianism.
OF fifteen men who started on "a hours walk
at Gilmore's Garden last night, but four remained
on the track at IL this morning, who ere now
walking These are c. A. Hartman, Auburn;
Island, aud r. Campbell Of Brooklyn. At II
o'clock this morning Hartman had made GO miles,
Campbell 60 miles, Downey 81 miles and Ennis IS
miles.
Sad Affair.
A lfstarved cripple gave himself into the care
of the Emmigration Commissioner yesterday who
states be was regularly sold into slavery in Italy,
to one Damiapi Anitation, who keeps fruit stand
here. He was obliged to beg daily and turn
hand-organ nights, all the money being taken
from him by DAniani. The officers ore searching
for the latter, who has the original contract, al
legged to be signed by the Italian government.
Decision.
Judge Van Brunt to-day rendered decisi0a in
the case of Aston ii. Rich, who sought to cujon
the city permanently from making improvements
on its water front, authorized BY the oct Of 1871.
The decision is favorable to the city, bat Will
doubtless be appealed from. 1t 10 the most In
portant one rendered since the ring trials, many
millions Of dollars worth Of property being in
volved.
The Coolies. s~g
An Havana letter states that 40 Coolies who fhl-
filed contracts 10 the Island Of Trinidad brought
here by An Italian named Secchi, under contract
as they supposed to labor one year, but really for
five years, were liberated therefrom by the Cap
tain General, at the instance Of the British Con-
sui.
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The third district of the Western Union Tele-
graph Company, comprising Maine and New
Hampshire has been Consolidated with the fifth dis
,rict which includes Massachusetts,, Rhode Island
and Connecticut The headquarters of the con-
solidated district will be at Boston, but the BUSH
ness of the old third district will be managed at
Portland, as heretofore, by Assistant Superintcn-
dent G. c. Bedlow.
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INDIAN A.
Arrested.

CINCINNATI, October S. Three deputy U. S.
Msrshals from Indianapolis, appeared at North
Vernon, Ind Yesterday and arrested James II.
urer. DIR. &. IL. Wlies, democratic cand idste for
representative, and other prominent politicians,
for alleged attempts to eolonize repeaters.
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Trial bottles DR.. Swayne's Compound Syrup of
Wild Cherry, % cents.
The distressing cough, which threatened serious
results, is quickly cured before developing a fatal
pulmonary affection. For all throat, breast and
lung disorders Asthmatc or Bronchial sfec-
tons, Hopping Cough. Liver Complaint, Blood
Spittcg. &c, remedv is prompt and effect
ual as Dr. Swayne's Compound Syrup of Wild
Cherry"
81 have made use of this preparation for many
wears, and it has proved to be very reliable and
efhcacous 10 the treatment Of severe and long
standing coughs. know Of two patients now in
comfortable health. who. hut for its use, | con-
slider would not now be living.
ISAAC S. HERBEIN. NJ. ID.
Straustown Berks county, Pa.
Price Trial bottles, Is cents; large size 81
or six Cor - A sngle % cent bo'tle will often
times cure a recent cough or cold and thus pre-
vent much suffering and risk of life. Prepared
only bv DR.. Swayne & Son, Philadelphia. Solp
nv leading Druggists. Partridge Brothers, agents
TOR Augusta. septic teodSwtf
Health is an inestimabe jewel The cough
that deprives YOU of it may take your life too One
bottle of Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar
will avert the evil, and you from consump-
ton. Will YOU weigh Life against half dollar
Sold by all Druggists oc2-f&wlmo.
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M unicipal Court.

Municipal Court.
Charles Randall was before the court Yesterday
on a search and seizure. He plead not guilty was
found guilty. and ordered to pay fine 70 $50 and
cost. Appealed to the December term of the
Superior Court, and was ordered to recognize in
the sum of $500. He has not not yet furnished
bsii.i 8 d103 tI9~ 1G
Chas. H. Freeman plead not guilty to charge
of keeping Intoxicating liquors with intent to sell
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Personal.
Edward Caswell, the well known temperance
lecturer is laid aside from active labor by nervous
prost'aiion.
Charlie Collins, the Dutch comedian, is in Port
land, after a four years absence. and cordially
greeted by his old G.. \. II. friends.
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The York and Cumberland Association Of Uni
yersalists meets in the town of Gray, to-day and
to morrow. 1t is the ff ieth session of this body.
Rev. S. S. Fletcher formerly of Yarmouth, will
deliver an historical address.
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Mr.. Esstty's dramatic Rotations last evening.
were as fully impressive and successful the
evening previous, and we are glad that he has
determined to continue yet another night. On
this evening, at Granite Hail. he will present a
rich and varied programme. Our citizens should
not miss this treat.
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FOREIGN NEWS.
England,

England.
LoNp0N, October 8. The Colonial TIust Cor
poi alton, which has defaulted in its deventsres in
terest, has hitherto paid dividends of twelve per
cent
Death.
LIVERPOOL, October 8. Captain Charles II. E.
Judkins. formerly . commodore Of the Canard
fleet died last night.
Holland. r.tf
COPENHAGEN, October s. The session Of the
chambers begun yesterday. It 10 expected 70 b
stormy A majority declare that they intend to
defeat all measures Of government, including the
budget.
Germany.
A Berlin despatch says socislat Journals sdvise
their followers in the event Of the passage Of the
ant-sociast bill to emigrste to the United States
or Asia Minor.
Austria.
LONDON, October s. Catheodori Pashs, Turk
ish special envoy to Vienna, will leave that city
to-day for Constsntinople.
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MarrirD.

In this city Oct. ?, by Rev o. Ward Mr.. Il.
r. \ Usher to Miss Adelia Bruce, both Of Augusta.
In Dresden, Sept. y, James ii. kennston to
Mrs Jennie p. Murthg both of Bath.
In Waldoboro', sept. 20. Orrin j. Mink to Miss
Clara E. Walan, both OF W.