Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-03-23

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Yesterday afternoon, TO watch the wild actions Of
man crazy with the intoxicating liquor he had
t.ken. The man appeared to have no control
over himself, and one of his mad actions
attempt to drowned himself m the river at the
foot OF Winthrop street running down to the edge
oi he water for that purpose. But he was secured
ty an officer before the act could be committed,
a,nd with much difficulty taken up over the hill
where he was safely lodged in jail. lie was evil
IDENTIFY rough customer.
The Bath Times say the Arctic Ice Company
are driving business at their place across the
river The schooner James NJ. Bayles, III tons
reg ister loaded in little over four hours Wednes-
day forenoon, aud the schooner Mary Stuart of
$40 tons, Thursday, in less than light hours Sew
en- vessels have already been loaded and five are
chartered, bes des the ship Northampton, belong
ing to IIoughton Bros. The ice averages l6 inch
es in thickness and $50 pounds to a cake. 1t
would take eighty days to ship what ice they have
ia store at the rate of 300 tons per day The ice
is of an unexceptionally fine quality.
."I'll meet vou nv Love- with a Kiss" good
PLAN is the pretty title of nice song by II. p.
banks, and has an appropriate companion in "Nly
about the bonny sailor lad. Two Little Lives
i. a dainty ballad about lark and daisy, by
Mollov. "Johpuy Morgan Gallop," by Fernald,
includes an air from the "Man in the Moon" IA
place where air is rare). Norwegian Bridal
Party" is "Humoresque" for Piano, and The
Editors Waltz" by Wntersiein, may BE com
mended to any OF the fraternity in need of grace
full exercise, and refers, presume to those edi-
tors who are compelled to waltz out for the coll
lection OF bills. All these pieces are recent publ
cations by Oliver OLSON & Co. This music is for
sale at J. F. Pierce's periodical store.
The meeting Of the corporaors of the "Kenue-
bee Association for the Protection of Fish and
Game" was held at the Common Council room,
on Thursday evening last. The association was
organized by the choice of the following officers:
Presideut-Dr. G. w. Martin of Augusta.
Vice Presdeuts-Geo. Z. Haskell of Augusta,
and S. Il. Glazier of Haowell.
Secretary and Treasurer-R. Il. Cspen of Au
gusta.
There was good attendance at the meeting,
and much interest manifested. This association
starts under very favorable auspices, and it is
hoped that at least every city and town in Kenne-
bee couniy will be represented. The prevention
of destroying fish and game out of season is OF in
terest to all, and we hope our people will give this
association their support, that all volators of the
game and fish laws may be brought to justice.
The next meeting of the association will be held
at the common council room, on Thursday even
ing, April 4tf at IL o'clock Let all interested
remember it and be present.
Supreme Judicial Court-Danforth. J.,
Presiding,
FRIDAY, March %.
james NJ Savage lately convicted Of man
Slaughter, came in and having recognized to pros
ecute his exceptions in the law court and abide
the final result, was allowed to go at large The
amount required was 5000, and he found some
half dozen of his old neighbos who were will
ing to become his sureties 10 that sum.
Nc. 800. Levi Hicks VS.. John L. Ward Cav
for ptf; Pillsbury, City Solicitor, for deft This is
au action to damages for tres pass by en-.
tering upon the PITS premises in Augusta, and
building city way. The defendant was acting
street commiss;orer for the east side and the suit
is defended by the city. The question at issue is
whether the wav had been legally established at
the time when the commissioner entered upon it,
There are large number of witnesses in stten-
dance, and the trial will occupy considerable time
Municipal Court.
Daniel McCsrty was before the court yesterday.
charged with drunkenness. He plead guilty, and
refusing to pay fine and cost, committed
Charles Seal. for like offence, was also COM
mitted for refusing to pay fine and cost.
Andrew Cochrane, charged with assault and bat
terry on Mr.. NJ. w. Hart, Head not guilty. and az
ter full hearing his case was placed on file, and