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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-09-06
Chicago Produce Market.

CHICAGO, September s, 1878.
FLOUR-Extra spring 5la550: western 450;
southern %.
WHEAT No. Red Winter --a944 No. 49,
9ika cash; IS september; No. c icago Spring
3'-aeS1s cash; s3,s sept; ssa October; No. 3.
~ reIecied 81.
CORN - Sales, 36-a36- cash; Ska Sent:
is- Oct; rejected. 34a--
OATS l9ssaa casn: 2ll4a- September; AKA
october; re- scted 1914.
RYE 40.
BARLEY-lOssa0-c cash; l09-a- September;
0 Oct.
PORk-Cash 5 s0-s9.l0-; September, o l2kal5;
Oct. $50.
LARD Cash 8 sO-a6 s29s Sept. 69,ha s. Oct.
5-a6.7H.
BULK MEATS Shoulders A.. OK, short rib
SIDE 5'.4-o; short clear rib ga a61l clear sides
5ta ata.
WHlSkEY-l07.
FREIGHfS-Corn to Buffalo 3h cents whe ut
* cents.
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STATE OF MAINE.
CITY CLERKS OFFICE.

Augusta, Aug. 29th. 1878.
To the inhabitants Of augusta qualified by lac to
pOtel
You are hereby notified II assemble at your re.
speclive Ward Rooms, on Monday, September 9th,
give in your votes for the following officers, viz
For Governor OF the state. for two Senators for
the Seventh Senatorial District, for two X. prese n.
taiives OF the Lepis sture, Tor County Commits.
sioner, County Treasurer, sheriff and Repre- en-
tatIve TO Congress for the Sd Congressional Dis
trict. The polls will be closed a. O'Clock p NJ.
The Board of Alder men OF said city will be in
open aston at their rooms on Thursday and Fri.
day next preceding SAID dav Of election, from 10
O'CLOCK A. NJ. till r. O'Clock NJ. and on Saturday
fron 10 A, NJ, till IL NJ. and IRON till O'Clock,
p M, for the purpose of correcting the lists Of
ters In and Tor the sever-l wards, and receiving
evidence Of the qualification OF voters whose names
are not gu said lists.
sept2.t&wiw WV. MORSE, City Clerk.
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NEBR ASkA.
Destructive Fire.-Three Firemen Killed
and Others Injured,

OMAHA, September 5. The Grand Central Ho-
tell, costing 500 900, the finest between Chicago
aud Sau Francisco, was burned last Hignt. 1t was
temporarily unoccupled and undergoing repairs.
Engine from Council Bluff, aided but the supp y
of water failed. One fireman was fatally aud SIX
seriously injured, also three tiremen were buried
under tue falling walls.
later despatch says the insurance was $780,
900 on the building aud 5000 on iurnture. Loss
on the furniture Is estimated al $1,000
Later.-The fire was aggravated by the small
amount OF water to be obta AIMED, which could not
he gotten to the upper stories. A few minutes
before midnight, when the five had burned five
hours, division wall fell a 50 lad of hremen
who were in the corridor of the hotel, bury ing
four men who held the nozzle. Their names were
John A. Lee, Lewis W ilson, Aonzj Randall and
Billy McNsmeIa. A ccrnce fell ON man named
Lockieid and fractured his skull Efforts to
clear away the debris and rescue the men were
unavailing. The lire burned all nigh, and at
uoon to-day WAS not eXtnguished. The remains
vi the were found in al unacceptable
state this morning. The loss on the hotel build
ug Is sou, 900. Kitchen Bros loss cannot be
earned.I
Death.
Congressman Frank WEIGH died at Norfolk las,
night.
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Republican Rally at Weeks Mills.

A very successful meeting Of the friends OF
honest money was held at Weeks Mills, Wednes-
day evening, Sept. 4th. The large church was
filled TO overlooking. l.. T. Carleton, Esq OF
Winthrop, was the first speaker. COL j. Man
chester Haynes followed, aud delivered most
powerful address-the best your correspondent ha,
money in the State convincing, clear and con-
elusive. The Greenbackers were amazed, as
founded and completely demorslized. Old China
will give a good report of herself next Monday
The wild communistic teachings OF DR.. Croker
aud Others of bis stripe, find no response in the
conscience and judgment of the honest Yeomsnr,
OF ihi goodly town. Altogt Their, your cores
ponden is led to believe that tins giecubsck craze
this Wild talk, Is about over, and 1t viii take
its place among the great deluslons of the past.
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Boston Stock List.

sales at the Brokers' Board
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MISSOURI.
Why FILE y was Removed.

ST. LOUIS. September 5. The statement in
some dispatches that postmaster Fiey was re-
moved without Cause, is pronounced un-
true by the friends of the administration who
informed, ii seems, that Fiiley had violated the
evil service order by directly and indirectly CON
trolling primaries aud conventions. and lnteiter-
ing with the rights OF the people.
After 1t had been determined to make the cam
paign in Missouri the financial issue, he caused
circulars to be distributed, ing that such was
not the issue before the people, but advising re-
publicsns to coalesce with gfeenbackers.
The circular was slgned by the state Post
Master At st. Joseph, WHO mad been removed by
the President, but had been given a position in
the ST.. Louis postotfce by Fllley.
Charges were made against Flley by citizens
and there was placed in the hands of agent OF
government TO investigate and the result Was that
the charges were sustained.
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FOREIGN NEWS.
The Collision.

LONDON, September 5. The following is the
log of tue steamer Bywell Castle master and pi
lot GU upper bridge and lookout on top-galan ut
forecaste: Light air prevailed, weather Il little
hsZy at 40, aceeding at half speed down
Gallons Re ach. When about at the centre of the
Reach, observed al excursion steamer coming up
Baskiug Reach, showing red masthead lights.
When we ported our helm to Keep over towards
lup Cock Point, as the vessels Desred, observed
the other steamer had ported her helm. lmmed-
alely aft saw she. had starboarded her helm and
tying to cross our bows, showing green
hight close under our pot bow. Seeing the col
n,sIon was inevitable We stopped our engines ana
eveTsed al iull speed. The two vessels came IN
eolll-ion, the bow OF the ywell Castle cutting ia
to the other steamer with dreadful crash We
took immediate measures for saving lives by
hauling up over our board several passengers,
throwing overheard rope ends, LIE buoys, hold
ladder and several llanks, and getting out three
boats, at the same time keeping the whistle bow
ny for assistance which WAS rendered by several
boals from the shore and boat from another
steamer.
The Princess A lice turned over and sunk under
our bows. We succeeded 10 rescung great
many passengers and aucht red for the night. No
log tf the Princess A lice has been made up. The
captain survived. Inc collision Will be the sub
ject OF board of inquiry Immediately.
Factory Troubles.
Preston Operatives Association has issued a
notice that l64 hair spinning mules are stopped IN
|
ZION of things is eminent, and that running on
short will be generally adopted in Lancashire
meeting of manufacturers has heen called ut
Msnch. ster to consider the unprecedented com
mere al ditlicu tiles.
Eastern Affairs.
A ConstantiDople despatch of Wednesday says
doubtless final Instructions will be seut to Car
the odorc Pachs tonight. Things look more ia
yurabe for acceptance Of the Austrian proposal OF
indefinite occupation.
COnset ration of a Church.
Roman advices state that Cardinal Monaco
LaVslletta will &c 10 Pergus TO represent the
Pope at the consecration OF the CHURCH Canocio
The whole pontihclal choir will be sent expressly
by the Pope, to render the ceremony rs imposing
as ossibe, and will follow the cardinal. This
W ill be the first time the singers of the pontfcial
choir have left Rome.
Marriage.
A despatch to the Times from Paris saws Herr
Ruks, an old Catholic priest at IIerbelburg, has
just married, but the Bavarian old Catholics do
not accept the recent dec,sio Of the Synod
for tue abolition of ceboy.
The Paris Exhibition.
PARIS, September g. The journal De. Debats
says at II meeting to-day of the presidents of
groups at the exposition, the master of commerce
being present. declared strongly against publish
ing tue list OF awards prior to the distribution
ceremony. The announcements are based on IN
discreet accidental Information
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" ASIiiNGTON.


WASHINGTON, September 5. The national ex-
eeutve committee OF the Union League of Ameri-
ca meets at Pittsburg tue 24tn inst. 1t is stated
that the meeting will be of the usual interest, fol-
lowed by republican demonstration under the
auspices of the central committee.
The New York republican State committee
have decided to call a State convention at Sarato-
IA, Thursday. September 10Th.
Internal Revenue.
Internal revenue receipts to-day, 1888 40; Gus
toms, 1926, III.
KatiOns for the Sick.
The Secretary of War has directed 5 900 rations
issued to the fever stricken people OF Brownsville,
Tenn.
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Difn.

In this city, Sept. g. of diphtheria, Thomas, only
child of Frank W. and Jennie Dean Lapham, aged
3 years month and 10 DAYS.
In Lewiston, Aug. 20, wr Michael Murphy, aged
about IS years July 3, Dea. Joseph Jackson, aged
70 ears months.
In Winthrop, Aug. 30, Miss Mary J. Haines
step dars hter of the Hon. John May, aged Il
years.
In tngor, J. Albert Thorndike, aged 90 years
months.
In San Francisco. Cal. Aug IA, Fvelena, wife
of George W. Burr, and darg hter of W. Z. Burrill,
Esq, late of Searsvort, Me.
In Orono, Aug Is, MIR. VIM P. dresser, aged 81
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CONDENSED TELEt.RAMS.

Geo. Howell. the negro murderer of Soseph
Martin, in Green county, in December last, was
executed at Greenvllle Thursday afternoon.
A despatch from Msrths's Vineyard says the
six o'clock traiu for Edgartown. on the narrow
gusge railroad, on approaching that place, was
thrown from the track near the bath house, by
an embsnkmeut Of ssnd caused by . washout
The train was delayed about four hours.
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Mr.. A. Bartlett, of Lilchfed, who is spending the
season in Aroostook county, writes the following
10 relation to that locality; "The crops are among
stumps, and the people live in log houses, camps
or shsnties. Many people who only few years
ago came here poor and emit handed have crops
growing where trees were lately standing. The
privations of many are great but they cheer
ed on bv seeing the results of their toll in the
growing c,ops that are to feed them the coming
winter"
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NEW HAMPSHIRE.


Cable Lines.
PORTSMOUTH, September 5. At a consultation
here to-day by officers of the L. s. district cable
company, it was decided to change the position of
the cable leading from Rye Beace. and Icy it fur
ther of shore, SO as to clear the fishing grounds.
The Greenbackes.
MANCHESTER, September 5. The greenbacs
national convention met here to-day and nom nat.
ed Warren G. Brown of White fe i'd, for Governor
Re solutions were adopted in favor of the trsmps
Duiing the reading of the resolutions three
groans were given Tor Gen. Gilman Marston, au
thor of the anti-tramp law, and three cheers for
resolution denouncIng the author of that law.
The greenbackers 10 the lst district nom nat ed
Lafayette Chesley of Chester, for Congress.
Visitors to the State Fair.
Conc RID, September 5. Governor Prescott
and staff went to Worcester to-day, 10 attend the
State Fair.
For the Sufferers.
The subscriptions 10 aid of the yellow fever
amount TO about about $500. Collections will be
taken up in the val ious churches next Sunday.
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A correspondent writes: silas Adams, Esq,
and j. l.. Brown, ESQ.,. of Bowdoinhsm, spoke to
large audiences in North Jay. Monday evening,
and Berry's Mills, Carthage, Tuesday evening
Greenbackism is evidently losing ground in this
section. if indeed it ever was strong. 1t is much
like q jack-o- lantern, it is always about SO far
ahead, and recedes at approach, that is to say
there is great deal of exaggeration From what
can learn, there is little to fear from the green
horns here.
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POLITICAL.
Eyarts Interviewed.

New YORK. September 5. The Tribune pub
fishes an interview with Evsrts in which he says
he thinks the republicans will carry the assembly
and gain Congressmen in New York State, as the
tendency of affairs in the party there is nos to-
ward united action. He thinks Tildens prospects
for re- nomination very poor. Grants name Is
one of great authority and will continue be so,
but it depends on events OF the Text two years,
whether be will become of Importance again as
the standard bearer OF any party.
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TEXAS.
Railroad Matters.

DALLAS, September 5. La Harris, receiver,
and j. W. Calder, manager OF the Dallas 4 Wit
chta railroad. were met on the street yesterday
by Mss.rs Painter, O'Benchain and Rosser,
directors Of that road.
Words passed between Harris aud Rosser when
Harris struck Rosser with his fist and was kuock.
ed down by that person with his cane. Rosser
then drew a pistol and commenced shooting at
Calder, who was standing sloff.
O'Bencbain and Painter also drew weapons and
opened fire upon Calder, who fell mortay
wounded. His last act was to draw a pistol aud
fire Intellectually.
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CALIFORNIA.
Murder.

SAN Francisco. September 5. A despatch
from Tucson. Arizona, reports that j. ii. Adams
aud Cornelius Finley were murdered at David
sons Canon last Monday by Mexican bands.
Adams was an ex-shertf of Santa Clara county,
and became famous in bis search OF Vasqn &c.
Finley was formerly county clerk of Santa Clara
county. and at the time of his death was Supt of
Washington IN inc.
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FINANCIAL & COMMERCIAL,
New York Money Market.

I'H1sI No NEFOHT.
New York. September 5. 1s7sk
Money loaned al l1.a2 sn call. and closed al
per cent.
Sterling ioi ASH tor 6O days. lss.s--- for
demand.
Cold opened at 1000. and closed at l0s.
Carrying rates, Las per cent. Borrowing rata.
las.
Ciearlngs, Itk,o0O. Custom receipts, s52s 600.
Treasury disbursed s37l oOO interest, t2i,Oo0 for
bonds.
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The Treasurer of st. Marks Home gratefully
acknowledges the following donations for the
month of August:
Parrot & Chase, 81 so. discount in bill of S22..
so; Smith, Wright 4 Co., SO cts discount on bill
Of $3ll; Mrs. r. d. Rice, basket peas, sweet ap-
pies; Mrs. } E.Judd, Early Harvest apples Mr..
Vsu chan, leg of lamb; Mrs ii. b. Williams, four
bog % Of bsckberries: NJ. j. Allen, basket Of ap-
pies; Mrs. Badger, one br shell Of apples; Mrs. B.
g. D wis. basket of spples; Miss A. NJ william 9,
corr, beans, cucumber, apples.
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PENNSYLv ANIA.
The Flooded Mine.

SCRANTON, Sc ptember s. The storm of Tues
day flooded the Fsirlawn and Pine Brook mines
Pine Brook broke from Its bounds and rushed ia
q torrent into the Faiilawn mine, where fifty men
were working. All the miners escaped except one
boy, who WAS droWned.I
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Marrien.

In Levi ton. Sept. |, Willie e Huxley of Mon :
mouth, to Miss NJ trilla VI. Maxwell of Wales.
In Hebron. Aug %, MIR. Anse q. Bowman to
Miss Gustie v. Bumpus, both of Hebron.
In Dover, Aug. 81, Mr.. w. A. Blu npus to Miss
Eta ". Gould. both OF Dexter.
In Bangor sept ) Mr.. Joseph D. Beane to Miss
Addie J. Moesworth, both OF Bangor.
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ing.
THURSDAY. September s.
Jacob G. Wetzler vs. Jason Collins and ais. The
trisl of this case, which was entered upon yester-
day, occupied nearly the entire day, the witnesses
being quite numerous and the defendants stoutly
contesting every point in the plaintiff claim. The
jury returned verdict for the plaintiff, assessing
abe damages at 1912.
In order tomorrow:
No. II. Cummings vs. Libby.
SO, Morse ". Watson.
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land Press.


Municipal Court.
Rose Grover was before the court Yesterday
charged with assault and battery sn Ann NJ. Lish.
ness. She plead not guilty. Upon examination
it proved to be rather free fight, and Grover was
continued for sentence.
Ab;jah Trip plead guilty to complaint for be
ing vagrant, and went to the house of correction
for thirty days.
John Kinney, Michael Sullivan, William Don
ohue and Fiauk Kinney each plead guilty of be.
ing drunk and disorderly, and neither being able
to pay fine and cost, all went to ail
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MINNESOTA.
Raru> Against Time.

MINNEAPoLIs, September 5. 1t is estimated
that 81, 700 people Witnessed the race yesterday OF
Rarus against time. On the first heat he male
the following time Q sarter, 80 IL; bali, LII
IL; three -tou'tns, Al mule, 2 20 Second heat
-35 IL, l.09 l-2, l.4l IL, 2 II. The third heat
WAS rece s,Ilion of tue second heat, with much
confusion, caused by the etfor,s of the crowd to
get near and see the horse Times IL, los,
40 &c IL
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Eloquent Orator Of
New York.
Music by the Augusta Band.
REPUBLICAN HEADQUARTERS.

The headquarters of the republican city
committee are At Meonian Hail. which will
be open every evening during the remsinde,
OF the campaign. Ill persons interested are
invited to come in. All who's nsmes have
been omitted from the voting lists, are re-
quested TO hand them In at the headquarters,
or at thu Journal Ofica
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NEW JERSEY.
Sad Affair.

DOVER, September 5. An accident occurred in
the mines OF the Andover Co. at Ellbervs, n. j.,
this morning, shortly after the men commced
work. A of rock fell from Il upper level,
crushing through the tlmbering below, and bury
ing four men woi king on the lower level to the
depth of 80 feet beneath a mass of rocks, tmbeis,
etc. The bodies have not been recovered
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Bradstreet Bros. of Gardiner. are running one
saw in their mill; and with that cut out 240 900 Of
long lumber last week. Their m i'll has a capacity
of 100 900 per day. when running full force.
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Owing to failing health, Geo. +. Adams, cashier
of fhe Gardiner National Bank in Gardiner. has
been compelled to ask for q vacation. Mr.. Cod
man 10 temporarily acting as cashier.
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The steamer Henry Morrison will make her last
trip for the season. Tuesday Sept. 10th.
The Annual Cattle Show and Fair Of the Wash
ingtop County Agricultural Society. will take
place at Pembroke on " Wednesday and Thursday,
Sept 18th and 10TH
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Weather Indications for ro.dav.

For New England and the Middle ststes
warmer. partly cloudy weather, near the coast oc-
cssionsl light rain, followed by clearing weather.
north-easteily Winds becoming variable, stationa,
ny or rising barometer.
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President. HAYES.

ST. PAUL, September 5. Notwithstanding the
cary hour ut which the Presidential party was
expected this morning, people were ia the streets
to see the tram arrive aud welcome the Chief
Magistrate. The recepton committee cons sting
of Gov. Psbury, e1Gov. Gibler and Mayor
Dawson, met the special bringing the Presl-
dent from Chicago, al Hudson, Wis, and csc Jrted
the party to this city, reaching here at 5 40.
Presidential salute from the gun stationed ON the
bluff, WAS the only otma reception.
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Election.

BENNINGTON, September 5. The full vote for
Bennington country gives the State ticket SIG
rep majority, an Increase of $40 over 1876.
In this county the republicans elect = clean
ticket, and make gain of 2 republicans to the
general assembly.
Colonel Joyce, member of Congress from the
first district, will have more than 1000 majority in
Bennington county.
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, September 5. OF the
24l towns IN this state, PIG have returned the fol-
lowing vote:
For Governor, Proctor, republican, IS $50
Bingham democrat, 1869 Martin, greenback,
1856; scattering, Alternating Procter's major
ity over all 1888
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Boat Race.

MONTREAL September s. An offer has been
made in beuslf OF Hsnlon aud Courtney, to row at
Lachlne Tor prize OF $4,000. from the citizens OF
Montreal. The race vail probably come off about
the first Of October.
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THE
Summer Months.

In our large cities is the critical period OF In an
lie shown by Inc bills oil mortality, compared
with the other months OF the year. As q dietetic,
IN cas-- OF Cholera InfaItum, Dysentery, Chronic
DarrhG Cholera,
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ILLINOIS,.
Aid for the sufferers.

QUINCY, September 5. Robnson's circus do
mated halt the years receipts Of all exhibitions in
this city, yesterday, for fever sufferers and $40
WAS realized. The Messrs. Robinson company
also contributed $3.50.
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The Bath Times saws

The qrcenhack candidate for Senator from this
Comfy is director of the Marine Nationsl Bank
Of this citv. and Of National Bank in Richmond.
We would he pleased to know whether not he
endorses the greenback assault upon National
Ranks
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YER MON'r.
The Turf.

CHESTER, September 5. At the Chester driv-
ing park to day. Sunday won first money 10 the
3 minute class race postponed from yesterday
Keno 2nd. The free for all purse Vi ) 900 won
by Hecock; Juno I'd; Volcano 3D. Best time
o26
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Alma Locals.


Friday night about a bakers dozen met at the
centre to organize gree nback club, and the com
position Of the same enough to disgust any
Of respectabity. 1t embraces those who are
broken down financially, or are in hopes that they
will be able to get dishonest dollar to pay oil
their debts. All present seemed desrous of oh.
taning al oifice in the new organization; so to
make every thing lovely a committee of the whole
was appointed. The President read the platform
OF the party, which femiuds Us OF the story OF the
"Cniyersal Solvent, a iuuatc inventor VINO lived
IN a hut IN the woods, aud who spent most of bl,
time IN his hut He was day asked by a
eighbor What ne WAS IT, ing to make. A Uni
veIsh Solvent, solemny replied the wlld.eyed
hermit. "Aud what Is that = asked the VISITOR
"A mighty liquid,' SAID the visionary fellow
'ha shah instantly dissolve whatever 1t touches"
ION, seel Bat Chdt uii you keep Il mr. HE
hermit inventor had nothing ior answer. SO il
Is with the Theory of these Wild Iuhationisjs-ih.v
hare nothing 10 keep IL IN They are 50 GRAZ, "a
to clalm Luuuied votes III this town.
The county fair wall be held al Waldoboro',
Sept. "a 70. 70 Being quite easy oil access, doubt
less every town viii be well represented.
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lsdlcs al tDe Brokers' B0ard.l
Boston, September S, 1878.
Eastern Railroad, --lIal5
boston q Maine Railroad lCe-aIus-
Portland, Saco 4 Portsmouth -asbk
Boston X Maine Railroad Is, ALB
Eastern Railroad new 13Ll--
daae State 6s. OO0-aUO0--