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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-26
Yellow Fever Items.
No Abatement in Grenads.

| NEW YORK, August "a. A Grenada despaicb
says the negroes are dying like sheep, and the
whites have no sympathy for them IS they have
shown none for the whites
| New YORK. August 25. A Grenada despatch
says the atmosphere there is so foul that beef TO
10 less than one hour on exposure to the AIR
| That one hundred aud htty people are now lying
| there IN uueaithly agony, aud that whch il need
ed Is good nursing, which can be had Tor money
that the dead are no longer buried IN grsyeyards
as the burial corps is dIsbanded Tue corpses
are now beng buried 10 adj AGENT fields and 10
some cases IN font of the houses in which they
die. Several nurses have been attacked with the
disease The whole place is a yelitable pit oil
death.
Among the deaths Saturday, were John r
Moore, day goo Is me- chant, William Morrison,
school teacher, ID c. Bristol, proprietor of the
Watball House. w. L. Benuchamp, farmer the
seventh Of his family who have died.
Fleeing from jackson, Misslssipp,.
Everybody is leaving Jackson, Miss, who can,
and long lines of OK wagons with furniture aud
families are seen. The fever is reported hav-
ing spread among those who fled to the country
from Vicksbuig.
A Town DepopuIated.
Canton, Mississippi, is dcpopulated. Only one
HUNDRED people are left out of population of
thirty hundred. All The quafa0laed towns
are sum ring Tor the common nece-saiies of life
Bacon Is selling at tsenty-siN cents a pound. Tue
scare however is said 10 be over, aud many people
are returning TO their homes to stay and fight of
the fever.
No Fever IN Georgia.
An Atlanta despatch says that no fever case
has occurred IN Georgia yet. although lew cases
nave reached there from New Orleans, which have
yielded to treatment
Spreading IN VIcksburg.
VcksbuIg despatch says the lever is spread
ing tlele. Doctors Booth and Hunt are both
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-26
NEW IOKk.


c ~ ES'' - o"' 9"'is 'ailou
OF produce and tair list, of pa,seppers.
Death
!, Doctor n Il; DAVIS oil Tue racine Mall line,
u'eu Ia Ne" 1urA YESTERDAY, aged o. ne was
many years Ia c4rr-e o. tue United States Marine
iiosP'a' al o'h fIahcisco'
Ferdinand jefferson died 10 Washington this
morning, aged 10. lie was culef of tue bui eau of
A chnes.
Per-oGai.
Captain Raj Chandler has been ordered to
the command of the Lackawanna At Mare Is
land.
pi,.cy
The soh.. T. n pl,; C,,,; p;h
New York for JAckind, june Is, went ashore on
Saona Point, ST.. Domingo, july II. The vessel
was boa ded by halves who drove of the crew
and took Possession, destroylny what they cuu Id
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-26
VI EXICO.
The Border Troubles.

NEW YORK, August "a A letter from the City
Of Mexico, Angus 9Th, says that the Mexican
secretary OF war, Gehersl GozAlto, has no appIe-
neuslOns OF trouble between his county and The
Unit States. lie thinks, however, that the
United States are unreasonable in insisting on
Mexico preventing all Indians from crossing into
her territory, as tie United STATE, have to own
their Inability to prevent OF are wnlfuly caleless
III allowing Escouo aud his to cross into
Mexico, with the svowed purpose of saeddiug
Mood.
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CONDENSED MS.

The shoe shop and brush aud chair factory o!
the ONO State Reform school at Lancaster were
Ourued yesterday. Loss $4,000.
The planlng mills of Dautorth 4 Co, at Ovid,
Michigan, have been burned. Loss $4,000.
A san F,ancsco despatch says the steamer
China brings news Of Tue death of the infant
priuce imperial ot japan.
Albert Bixby aged seventy years. committed
suicide .. Milford, yesterday BY hanging.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-26
The Indians.

BoIs CRY. Angus, 25 o. the 10Th inst, vii
liam muddy D. smith, Ihomas lieaiy and Jacob
q a-eolosr, lett lAd,an valhy IN pu,sut Of the
TUESDAY they were fired upon by Indians cOucea-
cd IN the rock, and ali were Killed except smith,
VINO was uunorsed and wounued, out succeeded
IN making rs escape. Major Dunnslth with one
hundied Infantry, has gone ia pursuit of the Ia
dams
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-26

The Biddefvru Union and journal -ay>. "a
large party OF ladies came up from Old Orchard
ou Wednesday evening TO hear Senator Blaine,
among whom were Hon. .Tohn liomc. Goodenow
who wa President Of the Maine Seuale when
Senator Blame was Speaker of the House, and
for ten yesIs prior to lso years ago the United
States Consul at Constaniinopl'. His father ~as
from 1915 to 1862 All Associate Justice OF tue SUI
prene court and al honored ciuzen Of the State.
la his speech the Senator made complimentary
,,iusiou 10 John Holmes jodcuow who va, then
90 the platform with him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-26

AUGUSTA, AUG. "a, 1919.
Hon. l. I. IIOBsON
Dear sir have seen YOUR note of the 90
in-t., dated al Wlscasset, in which you propose
If Nh. Palmer does not meet me ut Hsllowel
tuesday evening, Aug. 9Th. that you will pro.
vide substitute, he tn open with ,ehat time h,
needs and to close.
Ia reply, allow me to say. am happy to know
that sm to have the opportunity OF thus meeting
some Of your political faith; but the time
each shall must be stipulated in advance, as
the leading speaker might use up the whole night
propose Que houc each. which you must admi,
to he just and fair, your man to occupy the frs,
hour, accul ding TO the usual rules, | to follow
aud close 10 one hour.
Now, | beg you will provide your man, care
not who he may be-only be sure that you 'trot
him out" Yours truly,
JAMES A. HALL.
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CH ALL EN- GE

JoHN SHAW, Esq.;
DEAR SIR II viii trot my stallion, ISDEPEN.
DENCE, against your stallion, SHAW hNoN, on
any track Ia this State, said to be best ,hree
in five 10 harness, and to be governed by the rules
OF he National rrottng Association, and will bet
GO against 100, that my stallion can beat yours
accor ing to the conditions named above. THIS
challenge TO he open Till Oct lst 1878. Put up or
shutup. W. L. POTTER.
Augu; IA, Aug q, 1875 augl4 49,
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Marrien.

In Dover, Aug I, MIR. Elmer A. Hilton to Mrs.
De ia Wise. both OF Fox ott.
Iu Abbot Jnly ,, Charl. 5 II. Carverly of New
port, TO Mrs Betscy n. Paine orAbbolt; Aug. IA
Mr George W. Hiscocs To Ida l.. Ladd J mes
Gre, nleai TO Miss NJ. Lad both of ALI o..
In south Dover. July III, Mrs. susan sanborn
wife Of Nj John Sanbnn, +, me- ly of stockton
Me- aged % years months III days.
In SNo~ hogan. Aug. is, Joseph Whttermore to
Miss Flora h. Looms, bOtn OF skowhegan.
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BASE BALL.

AT Pittsburg, Massachusetts,, Providences II
Indianapolis |.
Al Brockton, Massachusetts,, Campbellos 10
Sandwich Z.
AT Quincy, Massachusetts, Quincys Is, Howard.
10.
At Rocklsnd, Massachusetts, King Phillips 9
Brocktons 6.
AT Washington, ID. c., Nationals 8, Pittsfeds {
AT CINCINNATI, ONO, CiucinBatIs !, Chicsgos 5.
AT Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Bostons 4, Milwau
KEGS 3.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-26

KOaiIng Matters.

TORONTO, August "A. David Ward, represent
ng hauIon, has j4st returned fiom Rochester
where he had a conference with Webster and
Clark /, pres, ntng Courtney. The result was
match toi $500 side to be Iowed on about
Oct her lst with Sheutf Harding of ST. Johu a.
referee. The locality Is not yet decided upon.
The distance Is five miles with a turn.
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" ASIIINGTON.
lndian Matters.

WASHINGTON, August "a 1t is stated that the
detaudiug INDIAN agent, Livingstone, is to be
immediately proceeded az aust by the government ut
or his stea.ings. His trends DEFY the govern
ment and openly say that they can control any
jory or federal officials in Yank,on OF that vlcin-
ity.
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NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Naval Matters.

PORTSMOUTH, August %. The United States
steamship. Cohsress, Sapine ami Kansas, at the
navy yatd, are found GU Inspection to be worth
less, aud been 4, cummended 10 be broken up. 1t
Is thought douutiui ii any thing be done to
the Omaha
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RHODE ISLAND.
ScnleIICed

PROVIDENCE, August 20. Daniel Prince who
WAS lndicted ia 1867 with two otUers Tor the muir
dr. Of William Gardiuer, III Cha estown. Wash
lngtou county. aud was arrested in MlddeDoro',
Mos, last Jane, has been convicted of man-
siaughied, Ia Washington cOuu'y, and sentenced
10 the state PRISON iOr fifteen Yeas.
Fire.
The planning mil Of Beth 4 Crandall, was burn
ed ,ent,.- LJss 81. 900; Insurance $40 900.
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1t will he seen by the following correspondence
which explains itself, that the greenbscker'
have n part agreed to meet jen Hall. At Halo
WELL 1nd the JOINT discussion will take place a.
Wilson Hall, III that city, on tomorrow TUESDAY
evening, at IL o'clock.
We can assure our eaders that Gen Hall vii
be there. Let the people of Hailosell turn out ell
mssse, as it viii probably be a very interesting
occasion. We publish below the correspondence
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-26
GEN. JAMES A. HALL

Dear oir-Youi notice 10 the Journal OF to-day
of readiness 10 discuss the money question
with Mr.. Palmer or any other "Greenbacker
come from where he may, is very accommodate.
ug and appreciated. notice that you are
posted for a speech ia Hallowell on Tuesday
evening next Ia accordance with your proposal
# Mr.. Palmer does not meet you there. | will
provide substitute; as you propose, he having
the opening With what tine he needs, and you tue
close. Very truly yours,
Isaac L. HOBsoN.
n t.c,.s,t .u., % 1874
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-26

August 18th, the barp of Capt. Pat MeFar-
land. of south Bristol, containing fourt, en- ons o.
hay, was struck by lightning and entirely CON
sumsd. No insurance. He with his wife were
prostrated by the shock, but soon recovered.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-26

An AHrnY.

HAVANA, August "A. The steamer Tybce, on
her "a SAFE from 1T. Dhmi0go 10 Hayti, had =
number OF refugees for Porto Plata, but was MOI
allowed to land hem, and General Dupron pu
hundred of his men on board, who wbeu
landed had H. lat with the people. The refugees
had to be taken to Hsytl.
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" Weather Ind cations lot To-day.

For New England and the Middle States,
colder, clear or partly cloudy weather, northwest
erly winds, rising barometer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-26
Italy.

Lazzuetti a fanatic Of Glossetto, Italy, who
proclaimed hllnselt prophet and king, killto
at the head OF three Thousand followers VINO hrs
fired upon the gendarmes after being ordered tt
a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-26

The Fire ON Saturday-A Conf z alton at
at ONE time Thres enet.
The house, barn and outbuldings Of Mr.. James
n. Wade, on Scwsll street. near Capitol, were
burned to The ground on Saturday forenoon, about
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-26
FOREIGN NEWS.


New YORK, August "a. A St. Petersburg des-
p tch says tne i've per cent. loan of 800 900,
900 rouhles is announced. The issue price i. SO
Ihi Russian impeil al bank undertakes to issue the
loan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-26

The gieenhack papers, without any grounds,
g mi lain that they can get uoboly to dl-Cdss the
financial question with them. Ex-G0v Diusley
IA. held a public discussion with Soon Chase;
,nd Mr.. Thoms, NJ Nichol has met Mr. Wilder
~ z, riy on the platform Tue result of those
tSo encounters appeared to ne conclusive, bat
Zen. Hall of Dana i,cota now gives notice. IN
answer to a challenge from Mr.. L. Palmer Of
Cambridge, Me-, thar he has appointments out for
he " 4 cheerfully give Mr.. Palmer half of his
tine at any place where that gentleman chooses
10 meet him. 1t Will be seen, by notice else
where, that there is likely to be meeting at Hall
lowell between Gen. Hall and some OF the
grecnback | 'rsuasIon.
TIE Tgustees of the Maine State FAR, to be
he u 10 |! rtland, commencing sept Il b, are
coht,4Ap a.ing having hne display oil the man
If ct lie- # Maine. Ia view # this, Trustees
Il VI H. ht Of Skovhegan and W. +. Garcelon
OF Lewiston, have visited the manufacturers and
received assurance from the agents that they will
m IKE fine display of the various goods manu-
t lel there. They also visited the D.Lison Paper
Manufacturing Co, at Mecbsuic Falls, and re-
cel, ed assurance from them that they would ex-
hrt samples of the in exec llent papers; and from
ii1e, which is engaging the attention of the
void would be exhibited We trust that Ken
I chCc county, with its numerous industries and
Manufacturing establishments, will be well rep
re snt,l.
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Committee Meeting.

The Central COMMITTEE at Genoa, of the tall
lrridenta party has been reconstructed on Il large
basis. meeting will be held at Monte Feltr
Tomorrow.
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FINANCIAL 4 COMMERCIAL.
Boston Stock List.

I5aIeH az tfe Brokers' B0ard.I
Bosros, August %, 1878.
Eastern Railroad, isI.ts.e
Boston u Maine Railroad c5AsIo7S
Portland, >aco A Portsmouth sxsssS
Boston = Maine ai'road 1s -sIls
Eastern Railroad new 7lxs7,
Maiae STATE Us. tl,Isass,
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KENNhbnL IUUHII-ia TfOO,..s Nv-4., at
AUGUSTA. on the SECOND Monday Of august, ISIS.
a CERTAIN INSTRUMENT, purpvrting TO be
n the last viii and testament of A,anson
,taTks, lale of Augusta, in said County, deceased,
navIng beeu presented for probate:
ORDERED. That notice thereon be given three
,eeks excessively prior to the hrst Nc 3uay sep
ember next, in the kennebec Journal, new paper
limited IN Augusta, that al persons Interested
nay attend at Court OF PrOoalo then TO be hvid-
a Augustt, anu show cause, "A any, " ny the
aid ins trument should not be proved, approved
nd allowed as the last will ana testament OF The
saiu deceased.
H. X. BAKER, Judge.
Attest; CHARLES HEwlSs, Register. ss5
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GERMANY.

The city authorities of Perth have TT fused tt
execute a uIhtay requisltion for five hundIet
wagons.
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SILN ANUS POOR and q Others
Richardson Lake, August /, 1873.
STATE Or MAINE.

OXFORD SIS Board Of County Commissioners,
Miy Session, 1916 heid BY a1iJarRme nj. 4agast
IN. IL 3.
Upon he iorcg1i1g petition, satisfactory evi.
lruCe having neIn received that The petitioners
ire responsible aud tia It inquiry nto the merits
Il their Il Pile ton Is eNl cdienL, Ii lie ordered,
hat the County Commissioue meet at the Hotel
{ AndOytr Corner on Iesday Ia. I'D day Of &C.
ober mex, I'll one of tho ClocL, L. NJ, and thence
noceed To view the rou,e mentl med In said ETH
lou. II me lately 81 er which view, hearing of
he partes anu " lines Will be had AT some con-
euIeut p are IA the vicinity, aud saeh other
measures taken ia the premises as the Comnis.
siJuets shtt lttge proper. And il is further or.
Iced. LOti 90 the time, place and purpose
+ lhe 1 Onn,i sloners meet ng aforesaid be given
. all persons AMI corporal Gus interested, hg
AusIng attest copies OF SAID petition ami OF this
RIDER thereon 20 be served upon the clerk OF the
Town OF Audoyer and also posted up in thfee
iubhc pieces IN aid town, and puo he'd six
weeks successfully IN the keunebee Journal,
ew -pape- printed at Augusta by the printers to
.ue State, and also published three weeks success
lively in the oxford Democrat, a newspaper print
d at iat 8, in SAID County of Oxfo Il, The last
be made, served and posted at least thirty days
o. fore said time OF Getting, 10 the end that all
pei eons and corporations may then aud there APP
ear anu show cause, II any they nave, why the
sray err OF SAID petitioners should not toe granted.
Attest - JAMES =. WRIGHT. Clerk.
true copy oil SAID Petition aud order oil Court
hereUn.
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A London despatch from Berlin says that th,
negotiations between Massils, the papsl nuncio
ana Bismarck have led to no result whatever. Ih,
utramoutanes will therefore continue TO oppos,
the guvelnIpc mt in the reichslsg.
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FUN AHEAD.
The War Actually Begun-HalI pwtlI the
S,ene Of Combat.

A Man promised to meet Hall !-LOOk ont
for tne Ar,iIie. y-Wtll the Green ba e X CT 3
conn TO Time
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-26

The republican meeting al Ltchfeid, on Thurs
day evening, was largely attended, the audience
giving their Undivided attention 10 tue speakers,
Messrs. Heath ssd Hall. Orauandal Smith, ESD
presided. On Fnday evening, the Town House
at Monmouth Centre Vas crowded. and MANY
were unable to gam admission. Gen. Hal and
Herbert NJ. Heath, Esq spoke with great force
and power, each occupying one hour aud the
people seemingly ready to listen Al h ut OF two
lonker. MIR. A. NJ Spear presided.
1t will be seen by the challenge of Mr., Pottt r
elsewhere, that somebody ha, got either 10 pat
up or shut up IN regard to the busness of trot-
Ting that is + the individual named 'means busi-
ncs,." Mr.. Potter'- horse "ladcpenieuce" bss
won quite a number OF purses on the tracks in
N4ue, the present season, and i, valued al $1,000,
AnI we nder-tand that MI. Potter has i,fGsed
an tler of $1,000. Tue horse i. dark gray stall
: on. years of age, sands sixteen hands hiZh,
md wa- sired 10y old Gen. Knox.
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The scythe factory of the Nests. Nohn IN
~>oshegan has commenced operations tod - get
,u,s un, samples for next year trade.
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Lcral ann State Mems.
TWO weeks rom today.

Election two weeks IRON to-day.
There's lady at the camp ground who has
bee u doing Y,oman's service.
Bral 4 Son, Gran to Hall block, are selling
Atacr,ie, cheap for honest money.
The Dexter Gaz tie ne~spTer oiire ! offer
,l for sale.
The scythe factory of the Me.-rs. Nolin in
~hnsnegan has commenced operations tnd - get
,u,s on; samples for next year trade.
Amo- f. Ge, al of F,ui.ld, empoys ia his
,i ten hands in The manufacture OF salt boxes.
,..y are made mostly from slab. that cone fl ON
ga, several Jaw mills thcre.
Judge Dickerson has been unall to at,en /
the presen, sitting OF the law court III Penot scot,
owing to il health. HIS condition excnes much
apprehension. IL Is understood that ne is elect
I'd with cancerous stomach.
The operatives OF the qiaircs at Mason are
preparing for vigorous slate campaign for the
future; every one on the ine is enar4ing IN width
and length, putting up new derricAs, more build
lngs, aud some new engines.
"Who is that old f. How ;" VIII somebody make
him outE Inc following TEN Is gong tue iouhus B.
"A strange sight WAS seen on tue Name Cent? al
the other day-a well known ceIgymen, pastor
of one of the first churches on the kenneoec,
pulling bis wif-'s hair"
Notw standing the heavy rain fall goodly
number were in ATTENDANCE al the Granite church
yesterday forenoon, to hear Rev MI. Dickinson
sermon to young folns. lie showed that the only
true nobility. dignity aud peimanency of charac-
ter was thai founded upon christian principle and
faith and that character Is the p ilcpal thing to
he cons idered in the formative period oil fe he
theme was presented in pleasing and able man
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Amo- F. Ge'sli, of Fufd, employs 10 his
,ui ten hands in The nauulacuue OF salt boxes.
i.oy are made mostly from slab, tbat cone Fl ON
,u, several saw milis there.
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: I"ctI lt, chehp Tor hDntsI nOHtY
The Dexter Gaz tie neWsp'Ier ohre = offer
eel for sale.
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The Greenbackers.


The greenback mass meeting at Norembago
Hail. Saturday evening, was largely attended.
The hall and galleries were well filled during the
early part OF the evening. Amos Pickard pIesid
ed, aud a number Of vice presidents were appoint
ed. The rrst speaker was L. r. Pierce of Au-
burn. lie denounced contraction rs the cause of
business depression. assailed national banks, and
advocated the issue Of ample olume OF paper
money, based on the resources Of the people.
Tue -pcakers sentiments were literally applaud
ed. lie was followed by Col L. Daniels of Va,
who had ev identity not been advised Of the fusion
of the green bsck and de moc cratic parties in this
section. he assaled The democratic party very
vigorously TO the chagrn Of large part of his
hearers, u number of prominent democrats being
on the stage. The crowd rapidly leaving the
hall, tue speaker cuttaied ms remarks, and as the
meeting closed three cheers were called and Civ
for the greenback candidates.
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" iscasset, Aug. % 1873.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-01-28

when in piuch) OF the Relief Uuion,
lur fear they Will be forced to close up
by the withdrawal of the support OF their
wealthy patrons. II the rich
could only know what COM.
fort and help 1t has been
to the poor, when the Society was in a
condition to help, even little, TO know
that when all eXertlons have failed
they could get help and encouragement
from the Relief Union. They would not
hold back, but they would come tor
ward and place them in a situation 10
continue to help the hundreds OF poor,
hard working, struggling women,
who are wearing out their lives
just to keep body and soul
together, and their little ones from be-
ing cast upon the streets and brought up
to vice, and forced to make war upon
society.
The kind gentlemen who SO patiently
listen to the tales OF sorrow and deals
out the aims Of the rich ought to be sup
piled with means, so as not to be obliged
to turn off the poor empty banded.
POOR WOMAN,