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The New York herald., 1878-08-15
ARRIVAL OF THE QUEEN.

At half-past three salute fired by the
fleet announced the departure Of the Queen
from Osborne. royal barge with sixteen
oars took her from the gates at Osborne to
the large steam yacht Victoria and Albert,
flying the royal standard, and shortly after
ward the Admiralty flag on the masthead.
The royal yacht steamed slowly down. the
Trinity House yacht plotting the way! Then
came the Enchantress with the Lords Of the
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I. OUR VISIT TO TnE DESERT. BY J. r. Illus
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AID FOR THE GRENADA sUYrEnnns.

AID FOR THE GRENADA sUFFERERS
Mayor Ely yesterday received a despatch from
Mayor Milton, OF Grenada. Miss, In whicn It was
stated that there were between twenty-five and one
hundred Of yellow lever in that locality twelve
ana forward any subscriptions TO his Office ior
this purpose
The New York herald., 1878-08-15

HARPER A BROTHERS,,
RrankIin square, New York
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EASTERN AFFAIRS,
THE AUSTRIAN ARMY IN DANGER.
A Russian and Bulgarian Battle.

LONDON, August 26. A Vienna despatch says
Ali that Is known about General Szapsnv is tina
his position is critical. Disaster to him woul,
threaten General Pnillippovitch also. Reinforce
ments go forward slowly. 1t is reported that tn,
Austrian council of ministers held Wednesday
under the presidency OF tue Emperor, accepted
Andrsssy's project for q convention which will
probably be signed this week.
VIENNA, August 20. Further mobilization il
eminent whereby General Phppowitch's corp.
will be raised to l70, 900 to 10000 men.
Transportation of troops OF war material by the
Southwest railroad is great that other traffic il
suspended.
LONDON, August 90. A Berlin special says the
Russisns and Bulgarians held q sanguinary fight
stop maltreatment of Jews and Turks. Many
Russians and Bulgsrians were Killed.
CoNsrANTINoPLE, August %. 1t is considered
thar the meditation of the Powers will result il
the cesslon to Greece of a much smaller territory
than she asked.
1t has been agreed that Bstoum will be surren
doi ed ON the 9Th of September, with which the
Russians seem satisfied. The Russian exacuvs
ZION of the peninsula Is proceeding steadily.
As e transport OF troops Was passing the Brit
lsh embassy at Iherapia, Monday. the band OIL
board play ed God save the Queen"
BUCHAREST. August 90. Thirteen hundred
prisoners ae sul kept here. The reason Of the ii
detention has not been sscertained.
BELGRADE, August 20. Mainorich, the con.
servsllve leader, will probably form new cabi
net, The HosIiliues Oh the Albanian frontier
still continue.
ROME, August 29. The Osservatore Romano
ANNOUNCES that letters have been received fIon
54S Catholic journalists throughout Europe. VII,
feet If the Pontif On the anniversary OF his eAal
tAtion.
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CoNsUMPTION CURED.

An old physician, retired from practice, having
bad placed in his hands by an East India mission
AIRY the formula Of simple vegetable remedy
for the speedy and permanent cure for consump-
ton, bronchitis, catarrh, asthma, aud all throat
aud lung affections, also q positive and radical
cure for nervous debility and all nervous com
plants after having tested its wonderful curative
powers in thousands of cases, has felt it his duty
to make it known to his suffering fellows. Actua-
ted by this motive, and 2 desire to relieve human
suffering, will send free of charge, to all who
desire it, this recipe with full directions for pre-
pairing and using, in German, French or Englis
Sent by mail by addressing with stamp. naming
this paper. w. W. Shersr, l49 Powers Block,
Rochester, New York. augl5 4St CIV
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A Tried Remedy for BiItOusness.

Those VINO suffer IRON disorder or nactOn OF
the liver " i'll never get The upper hand OF the I'M
ruy organ SO long as they use such irrational rem.
edies as blue pill, c4lomel and podophy lin. But
from the tried and popular medicine, Hostetter's
stomach Bitters, they may expect relief with
certainty of obtaining it. The influence OF the bit
ters upon the great hillary gland is direct power.
iul and speedily felt. The relief Afforded is not
spasm die, but complete ami permanent. The
sallO"ne OF the skin, furred appearance of the
tong e,indigestion, coetiveness headache, nausea
pains through tn. right eide aud shoulders, in fact
every accompani nent OF the obstinate compliant
are entirely and promptly removed by course of
this inesti nabe Medicine, in och 4lf Of which tes-
imony is constantly ema lating from every quar-
ter am from all classes of society.
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STATE NEWS.

Business at Daicy's shoe factory at South Paris,
Is good. They are now making Twelve go pair
| cases day, and will make fifteen to twenty Is
soon as help can be Obtained to do L.. Experience
ed workmen sie IN urgent demand, such as last
ers, peedlers, trimmers and upper leather cutters.
The prospect bids fair for a good fall trade.
The semi-annusl meeting of the State Board
Agriculture, embracing Farmers Convention,
will be he'd al Presque Isle Al oostook County, in
Connection with the meeting of the Aro0stook Co.
Farmers Assoc iatiop, Sept. % and 26, 1873. The
topics Tor the meeting as reported by the CON nit
tee GU topics at the annual session, and assigned,
were as follows Stock Raising, adapted to
AroostJok County, paper by IL. T.. Buileixh; dis
CUSTOM 10 be opeucd by DR.. A. r. LiDcoln. Dai
rying for ArJostook County, paper by j. X. Nell
| son; discussion ops ned by s. T. Floyd. Best
Method oil Retaining the Fertility of the Virgin
SOIL, paper by DIR, Z. F. Alien: discussion opened
by S. Klloretn. Sheep Husbandry for Aroostook
County, paper by George Flint; discussion opened
| by ID. }. Briggs. Field Crops for Aroostook Co.,
| paper by ID. M Durham; discussion opened by
| Horace Bodwell.
The Journal says that Master Charles Bowie of
| Durham, some Two weeks ago, fell and lslocst
| his shoulder. On Wednesday, 2lst, he vas able
| 10 be out and climbed to the great beams of his
fathers barn. BY some means be fell from the
| beams and, twelve feet below, struck on bis side
| on he edge Of a wagon wheel; theuce be hit OF Q
| choppng block, aud from that rolled out Of doors
and under the barn. He was thought 10 be dead,
but recovered consciousness in Q littis while. Ex-
animation showed That he had again disiocated
his shoulder, broken two ribs and hi urej third,
besides being generally shaken up. lie is much
better, and was able to 70 out of doors Wednes-
day.
The following is list of fairs to be held in this
State mis- fall, far as announced:
| Maine Stale FaIr Portland, Sept. lib. Wal
do and Penobscot Society, Monroe, Oct. ID
Knox County, Camden, Oct. Is. AndroscogRn,
| 4 (lct lin (lcf
$50. West Washington, Jonesooro, Sept. "a
Is. North Franklin, Phillips, Oct. 10. North
Knox, Washington Mills, Oct. 3-5. East Som
erset. Hartl.nd. Sept. l0-ll. Penobscot, Orono.
| sept. lib. Kennebec, Readield, Oct. Is.
Semi annual meeting at the same place, Sept. 2.
Maine Sta'e Jersey Stock Association, Winthrop.
Aug. 81; Bristol, Oct. l0-l2. Montvile, Oct. 2.
Scsrboro Club, Prospect Hlli. Sept. 24-25.
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Chicago Produce Market.

CHICAGO, August %, 1878.
FLOUR-Extra spring 4.5oa5.50: western $50 ;
southern 525.
WHEAT No. Red Winter 95Isa95H; No. Q 49,
cash or August september 30; No. l Chicago
oprlng, AL cash or August; y0-aS sept.
s07s Octsber, No 3. "a rejected 10
CORN sales regular, -; cash 37ks3i Au.
gust, o7'sa3os sept; rejected. 35-a-; Oct. -
OATS Cash 2cA.a-; August, 2l.; September
2lh; October a..
kIE-47-.
BARLEY-lG0.
DRESSED HOGS-4 l2a4.l2b.
PORk-Casn 9llha9.l5-; August, Q As AGO %;
Sept. III.
LARD Cash 7.o5 al H.; August, 72o-a-
Sept. Lax; Oct. 100.
BULK MEATS-Shoulders 50 a6k, short rib
side 6ha-O; short clear rib 5IS a6i4 clear sides
5katk.
WdiSKEY-l07.
FRElGHrS-Corn to Buffalo 3k cents wheat
~ cents.
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Summarizing Notes.

Sum me ring Notes.
i.Tbe season. in the sense of crowded houses
and great influx of travel to the ses-shore is about
ended but the season of beauty. of delightful at
mosphere, Of comfortable accommodations still
continues The season when no debitatlon from
heat detracts from the pleasure of journey, but
when one can have more perfect )yment IN
utrsv A that season has come. There Is an inde-
scrihable some hing in the air that tells one tan
il coming, but that very something adds beauty to
the green of the land and the sparkle OF the water,
nnrifes and renders more clear the atmosphere, is
NOR. inv iyoratiug, and lends a charm to every
Here At Boothbay, certainly the Characteristic
beau,ies seem enhanced. the breeze from off the
sea more delightfully."- refreshing than ever V,si-
tors are fewer than formerly, tour among the
Islands speaks q change in population; still some
come for a later vacation, aud excursions are yet
Ocean Point might be called particularly an Au
9usta station. growing in popularity II Is more
retired than the other resorts 10 the harbor, but
prefcrable to the islands by those VINO desire the
Advantages Of main land There the co,tagers can
have the luxury of their own teams and enjoy
drives 10 neghboring villages. The road from
Roothbay to this point is very pretty and romantic.
SQUIRREL Island hes partaken so much of city con-
vsnt;onsl;su that parties seeking the shore for
rustic ENJOYMENT alone regreuully hnd that place
invaded Nv fashion, but for those who wish merely
. dF rent sphere for home customs and ceremon-
i.s N. ne h offered good scope for Continuance
Mouso T.and has been the scene of gayety and
mir,h il season where the young folks especial
ly had good time.
Ceo;,.l Island has gained attention, and prom
ise, TO he popular resort. 1t has desirable feat
ures In .ize and beauty.
For q month logger trip to this hsrbor will be
highly enjoyable. both as sail and for pleasure
bic raruhles whilst here; for when the town oil
Boo,hhsv affords ample ground. The towns along
the Kerrebec are specially favored with facilities
for the Journey. The steamer Henry Morrison is
80 available for excursions at such low rate as to
enable al who wish TO take the trip just as best
suits ther avn couvonsDcs. Those who cannot
a6o,d more than one holiday can spend that day
81 email coat, but large Enjoyment;
BooshSsy, Avg. u, 1875 FRANC DAYS.
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MISSOURI.
M urder.

HnLsBoRo. August 20. Mary Dean, widow,
mui dered her two children by cutting their
throats, Tuesday. She sand she was too poor TO
give them food She was arrested and brought to
Hlllsboro.
She relates she murdered the baby frst. and
when she undel took to put the little hve-Jesr-old
boy on the bed to cut his throat, he chung to her
and begged piteously, say ing. "Oh, mamma, don
kill me, don't kill mel"
After cuttiog his throat, she struck him on the
head with piece of IRON, TO complete her work
She is about forty years OF age and presents Il
woe-begose appearance: she possesses little or nc
intelligence. Some believe her insane.
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POLITICAL.
Gen, Garfield Speaking.

Gen. Garfield Speaking.
LA GRANGE, Ohio. August 20. Gen. Garfield
and others spoke at great soldiers reunion yes
terdsy. Garfield speaks at Yarmouth, Maine. on
Saturday.
Nominations.
WILMINGTON, August 20. VIM. A. Murphy, q
former democrat, has been nominated by the
greenbackers for mayor.
Republican Convention.
SARATOGA, August 80 About oIe hundred
were present in response to A. b. Cornelfs clrcu-
lar. John j. Lawrence Of New York was chair
man. Cnas. h. Smith, AIbauy Evening journal,
secretary. Cornell explained that he had called
the conference SO that all the republicans OF the
State mis ht couter the recent meeting having ex-
cluded all but administration republicans. Reso-
lutlons W. re adopted tavoring full state cou-
vention, elected IN the ususi way this fall, nvok-
Ing earnest, harmonious aud united action Tor the
success OF tue r, publican party.
Kansas Republican State Convention.
TOPEKA. August 20. In the republican state
convenlion 10 day, the committee On Credentials
reported " X. bidule permanent Chairman. The
platform reported III iaver OF gr.dusl Iesun ptiop
abolition Oh The National BANK system, suUstitu-
Lou OF greenOscks Tor National bank notes, aud
endorses The opening vi uns0d ianus OF land grant
iahroacs 10 homesteauers, and tavors LEGISLATION
To regulate railroads. 1t Is very decided III ITS
condemnation Vi Hayes policy, Dut not at all ex-
trrme on the money question.
Tue INST ballot Tor Governor stood-Jo OH .
Martin, ll9; Geo. L. Anthony, the present in-
cumpent, ia, aud Col. 81. John. o6.
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CONDENSED TrLrCRAMs-

"a Montreal despatch says the Canadian govern.
nent have taken no further steps TO secure eo.-
Railway. anu Vccidenfal
=, Ciaremont despatch says Joseph l.. Cs,ev If
sna. place. was Instantly killed BY beng thrown
heaI me ,he cars at Newburg, N. H. severine bic
mead Clear from the body. A''
Ne Tue hrr, pale of new cotton was received a.
o'A + riuay' 1t was raised In North Carolins.
me STsspian from Liverpool arrived at 81. John
E.,dc,,- thursday She viii be due at HALIFAX ON
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NEW JERSEY.
Destructive Fire.

NEWARK, August %. The extensive factory Of
Peters Euamei Cloth Manufacturing Co, at Es.
Newark, was burned, with ali its contents. Loss,
SS5 900; insured in American and foreicsn COM
panies.
A second despatch says that at the time of the
fire ia the oilcloth factory OF the Peters Manufsc.
turing Co. Al East Newark, word was sent to this
city, but the fi,e department, did not respond. The
fire nsd full sway. Loss, $4,000.
Suicide.
TRENTON, August 20. Albert Brandt, detected
in o.zzling $3.50 from his employer, Clark
Fisher, suicided day by blowing his brains
out.
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" WASHINGTON.
Buffers bonds.

NEW YORK, August 30. Washington spec al,
say buffers denial Of his owne ship of bond,
ev ,des the point made against him, that be hold
Dist let of Columbia bonds. Butler conducts hi
financial transactions in the name of his secrets-
ry, and could thus conceal his owner ship.
keaTney's Interview with the President
The President did all the talking At the Kesr-
ney interview, and at the end of ten minutes
| arose, shook hands with the sgitstor, and bowed
him out, not giving Kesrney even . chance to en-
dorse Butler.
Internal Revenue.
The internal revenue receipts to-day were
S336. S22 customs, e600,4
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The steamer "Stsr Of the East will make a
grand excursion " Portland. on Wednesday, Sept.
l. leaving Gardiper at 8 o'clock, Richmond at 8,
and Bath at 1890, stopping two hours in Portland,
returning the same day. The steamer Clarion
leaves Augusta at Z. There will be music. dane.
ing and Refreshments board. Fare from Au-
gusta, Hallowell and Gardiner and return, 81 so /;
Richmond, SIPS; Bath, Sl.00.
hate Clsxton the celebi ated actress, to appear
in this city on Wednesday evening next. The
lady has great reputation on the stage and it is
expected that ar good citizens will turn out we'll
aud i've her cordial reception She is supported
by the New York Theatre Company, composed of
excellent and deserving talent. The play will be
the 1.-TWO Orphans" and it is one that gives Miss
Claston an excellent opportunity 10 show her
grand power Is an actress. An excellent treat Is
in store for u.s.
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PERSONAL.
The Lewiston Journal says: Rev.ll W. Tiden,
who has recently returned from visit TO Europe,
ID now visiting his father in Lewiston. lie has
had a pleasant and profitable visit to Scotland,
England and France. His health has been i'm
proved by the rest and vacation travel.
Judge Gaslin of Nebraska is still in town en-
loving himself, aud will remain here some three
week. longer. He had very pleasant season at
the seaside
Rev. 5. p. Smith. who as aided the editor of
the Gospel Banner in making the paper interest
ing and profitable to its readers, for the last SIX
weeks re surned to his home in Hightstown, New
Jersey. on Monday.
Mr. Fred Mcintosh who is studying medicine
in Philsdelphia and making fine progress, is
spending his vacation in This city.
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m MASSACHUSETTS.
Death.

BosToS, August 20. A. l.. Hsllett, aged %,
fell from Union freight car on Commercial
street, last night, and was run over and killed.
DENIAL.
Glover & Wlcomb of Hyde park in whose fac
tory II was reported several cases Of blood poi
soning from working among diseased hair, re-
Gently occurred, publish . statement, denying the
report as false and malicious, and evidently start
ed by pc, SOD lately discharged for their employ
A card from the opei atives is also published stat
ing that no diseased hair had been used for at
least two years.
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Rife Cluh
lev BRUNSWICK.
Marine Disaster.

ST. JOHN, August 20. The Norwegian bark
Hebe, from Antwerp tor ST. John in ballast, went
ashore on one of the WOlve Islands in the Bay OF
Fundy, during q dense fog, Tuesday night, and is
likely to become q total loss.
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queer specimen of potato; freak of nature that
we have never before been shown. The potato
lay all winter on the camp ground at Richmond,
aud this summer it was found, and new potato
had grown on the inside with the old skin for the
covering
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ILLINOIS.
Failure.

CHICAGO, August %. A. and S. Nushaum
whIskey dealers OF Peoria, are bankrupt. Lisbll-
tiles, $30, 900; no assets.
Water l.. Pesse of Elgn, has failed; liabl.
ties, $3i7 900; assets, $4,000.
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Mr.. V. A. Littlefed certainly has a very neat
and attractive grocery store, in Darby block, the
same place formerly occupied by 5. S. Brooks &
Go. He has an entirely and flesh stock, as
he disposed Of his old store and its contents some
time since. 1t is his design to keep cash store,
and will place his prices accordipclv
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PENNSYLVANIA.
Suspension.

PoTTsvILLE, August %. Commencing Sept. 2,
there will be total suspension of mining opera
tions in the Schuylkill region until Sept. T. alter
which il is believed work will be Continued until
the allotment for the region for September, is
filed.
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Aid for the Sufferers.

PHILADELPHIA, August 29. A despatch was
received TO day from the President of the Peabody
Relief Associ alton of New Orleans, asking relief,
aud and another from Port Gibson, stating there
were at the time of telegraphing 23O cases aud 80
deaths. 1t was decided to send additional
$1,000 at once, as follows New Orleans, 2.500
Memphis, 5000; Vicksburg, 5000 and Port
Gibson, $500. The total amount of subscription
acknowledged in this city TO date, is 500.
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| Time flies and so do diseases of the skin when
that incompatible purifier of the eutcle and beau
| ufier OF the complexion, Genn's Sulphur Soap, is
| used to dis3erse them. Pimples, bIotches sores
| and bruises, and the like invariably removed
| by il.
HILLS HAIR & WHIsKER DYE, Black Brown,
| SOC. aug IA & W mo-
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No person ever used Adam4ous Bslsam with
out being able to speak in its favor. Its mag cal
effects afordng almost instant relief in the most
stubborn cases has won for it q reputation as q
remedial agent for coughs and colds, for which
the proprietor may well be proud. Price IS cts.
- Boston Adr0cdke. ang % &MlW.
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The Wild Men of Borneo, exhibiting under the
Cony House, will remain here this week. 1t is a
good show, and along with the other attractions
Punch and Judy" are shown by Prof. Hoskins.
A matinee for children will be given on Saturday
afternoon between 2 and g.
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There will be "a regular meeting of Seth VIII.
li,ms Post l3 q. A. R, this evening, at eight
o'clock. A full attendance is desired.
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Mr.. A. Stone brought to this market yesterday
eight chickens, out Of a flock Of fifty, the aggre-
gsse weight Of these eight being thirty pounds.
He received Is cents per pound cash. And still
we hear farmers whine, 1--WE can get nothing for
our products"
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The campaign is progressing with great spirit
aud animation 10 Oxford county. Among the eff
cient speakers there. are Hon. NJ. I. Ludden Of
Lewiston, Hon. John p. Swasey, Hon. E w.
Woodbury.. and Geo. ID. Bisbee, Esq. The OK
ford bears are fully aroused.
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FINANCIAL & COMMERCIAL.
New York MoneY Market.
EvGNING REpou~

EVENING Report
New York. August q. ISIS.
Money loaned AZ 1sa2 on call, and closed AZ
per cent
Sterling ts31dass tor 90 days, 1885, a.s- FIR
demand.
Gold opened at I0oll and closed at 1905.
Carrying rates, la5s per cent. Borrowing rates
la2k.
Clearinss, 462 o0o. Custom receipts, 1854 900.
Treasury disbursed sl2 oOI interest, sss.0o0 for
bonds.
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Mrs. Youmaps of Canada will speak at Granite
Hal, next Sunday afternoon, at quarter to four
o'clock, and in the evening at quarter to eight
o'clock. Seats free.
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Oxford County Cattle Show and Fair will be
held on the grounds Of the society Tuesday, We'd
n .sday aud Thursday. Oct. lst. "a aud 81.
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NEW HAM PSHIRE.
Annual NJ Getting.


PORTSMOUTH, August 30. The annual meeting
Of the Rockingham Bible Socib'y meets at Exeter
September 4, 10 the Baptist church. The yearly
sermon will be preached by Rev. Dr. Spsul X
Of Newburyport, with Rev. j. w Hubbell Of this
city. as substitute.
Camp Meeting.
1t is estimated that st least $4,000 persons at
tended the Methodist camp meeting at Epping,
to-day. 1t was the greatest gathering of people
ever assembled there.
Educational.
College year at Dartmouth opened to-day. The
Freshman class numbers about 60 in the academl.
cal department, 10 in the scientific, and more are
expected.
Fire.
CONCORD, August 20. Extra train ", b fire en-
CINE WAS despatched from here about A NJ, to
Raymond N. H where fire is raging ia the de-
pot station buildings and hotel, and 1t IS feared
the entire village will be burned.
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Camp Meeting.
YER MONT.
ATTEMPTED Murder.

MoNrPELIER, August 20. Last night Joseph
Emerson OF Worcester, VT, was arrested for at
tempting to kill an unknown Frenchnsn named
William Penn, on the road between Montpelier
and Middlesex.
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Since the recent rains, the farmers have become
fully assured of plentiful supply Of fall feed.
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and that Ben. Butler wonld be chosen President
in 1880. Following the example Of Scion Chase,
at the close Of his talk, he asked his auditors to
purchase greenbsck documents