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Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-10-11

Come ladies il you want nice fitting
Shoe in French Kid, Goat, side lace or
button, go to the New Store and you will
find it. (993A T. P. White.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-10-11

A Asplendid Ground Japan Tea, 25c. per
h., at Riddell's Store.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-10-11

New Turkish Prunes, 1Oc per To-, at Rid
dell's Store,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-19
Condensed TELEGRAMs.

In the sculling race three miles open to oil who
took prizes at Barrie, Ed Ross was frst, Morris
second, Elliott third, Coulter fourth and Mckee
upset. Time Il 40.
The Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows will hold its
annual session in Baltimore on the third Monday
of September, instead of at Austin, Texas.
Peter B. West, an artist, at Cleveland, shot his
wife and John Watkins on Saturday, slightly
wounding both for improper conduct.
The Canada Gazette contains a proclamation
dissolving the third parliament Of the Dominion.
The nominations take place September 10th and
the election on the 18th, except in Manitoba,
where the nominations take place on the 18th.
The annual congress of microscopes will be
held in Buffalo, Indiana. August 1872.
The convention of instructors of deaf and dumb
met at Columbus, Ohio, yesterday afternoon, TO
consider the religious instruction Of deaf and
dumb.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-19
NallomelI Local Mems.

The concert at the new Catholic church Ia this
city. on Thursday evening last. under the direc-
ton of Mr.. d. X. Jewell. was an artistic and
financial success. The entire programme was rem
dered 10 fine tone and style; several of the pieces
elicting we'll deserved encores. The church was
brilliantly Illuminated, and the aoral decorations
were quite elaborate. During the intermission
between the parts, refreshments we're served by
entive and accommodating waters. Mr. Jewell
and those connected with him in giving this en-
tertsinment are deserving of much credit for the
success of the enterprise. The audience was
large and appreciative and evidently entered toto
the spirit of the occasion with jealous interest
aud satisfaction. Without commenting particular
ly upon the several numbers rendered, we have
only space to copy the programme a, follows
PART FIRST.
!. Overture-"Il Turco in ITALIA" Auber,
Beryy's Orchestra.
2. Priests March, Piano dueu), Mendelssohn.
Miss Florence NJ. johnson and Prof. Tracy.
3. Song The Chalet Horn"
Miss Ii. Maria Decker.
4. Piano Solo,
Miss Eta Colburn.
5. Song-"Kathleeu Mavourneen,"
Mis-. Florence NJ johnson.
6. DAYS of Absence, Tracy,
Prof. J. NJ. Tracy.
I. Carionet solo,
Prof. Calnum.
PART SECOND.
| Museum Waltzes, f. N. Catliu,
Berry's Orchestra.
2. "Call me thine owu,"
II. Maria Decker.
3. Piano Solo-"Rigoletto." List,
Prof Tracy.
4. Song-'Robin Affair.""
Miss Florence A. Johnson
5. Piano Solo-"Martha," Smith,
Miss Katie Rowland.
6. Song-"I've gathered them in"
DIR. HAYES.
!. Piano Duet-"Overture to Msssanello,"
Misses Fannie d. and Florence A. johnson.
8 Selections,
Hallowell Cornet Band.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-19

snces last week. There were two bands of music
spending the week here-the Brunswick Band,
thirteen pieces, and the Durham Band, sixteen
pieces. On Monday there excursion of
odd Fellows from Paris, Mechanic Falls and
other towns, of about 800. On Tuesday, an ex-
curson of the bu-iness people of Brunswick, OF
one hundred and fifty; and one from Lewiston, Of
three hundred. On Wednesday. an excursion
from Yarmouth, OF three hundred, accompanied
by he Yarmouth Band. fifteen pieces. On Thurs
day, Al excursion from u nberlind, of about two
hundred and fifty. On Friday the steamer Meta
brought two excursion parties from Portland.
I he Meta made four trips during the week, aver
aging over six hundred passengers n trip. On
saturday evening, the steamer went gu moon
Ii !ht excursion with the Durham Band on BOARD
During the week there were hundreds of people
here, who came in carriages and omnibusses 10
pend the day The hotels and bosi ding houses
have been well filed sometimes to overflow ing.
There are some fine yachts here for pleasure par
ties. One of them (Cspt. D1rgin's) Is nicely
Gus hioned and carpeted. several hue yachts from
Portland have been here. There has been post
office established here during the past year.
The mackerel have been very penty, but nov
the fishermen after pollock One eighty
six years old caught seventeen hundred pounds on
Saturday and eighteen nu ndred yesterday. Some
boats with two men brought in from twenty five
to Thirty hundred pounds, caught IN one day. |
have met about a dozen people here from Au-
gu-ts. The weather has Deen delightful. Cool
breeZes every day. "PEJEPsCoT."
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TEXAS.
The Border Troubles.

NEW YORK, August Is. A San Antonio special
says Mackenzie is after Aerola, who raided Texas
last week. Mackenzie has thousand men, four
pieces Of artillery and several Calling guns Il ia
oeileved that when Mackenzie is proceeding one
way, lieutenant Bulls has gone another, and will
strike Sarsgossa or Santa Rosa.
q ashington special says that when General
oIo Isit last month it was understood that Mack
enh'e should cross into Mexico ON the next provo
ea''on ano should take large force, and thst he
WAS moi 70 repof to General Ord until something
1ecIsNe was accomplished. The force now With
MacsenAe comprises ten companies of cavalry,
sn,i;een comPanles OF infantry, one battery and
section OF another battery of artillery. Colonel
Shafter commands the infantry, Captain Young
the cavalry, and Captain Wilson the artillery.
GALVESTON, August 49, A News special trer.
Eagie Pass says Msckenzie's force. on SATURDAY.
after crossing the river, surrou nded Newtow,. In,
Auiests, whom the Americans were after. cscap-
ed. All the Mexican troops at Piedras Neglas.
snout one hundred. have gone up the river and
been ordered to skirmish with the Americans but
TO avoid general engagements.
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STATE NEWS.

Rev. Mr.. Small has returned from his foreign
trip, apparently much improved in health and on
last Sunday afternoon re-appeared IN his pulpit,
that of the Main street Baptist church in Bruns-
wick.
1t reported that there is 40 oil painting in the
St. John Roman Catholic church in Bangor,
which is the work OF His Honor Mayor Hamlin
The genius exhibited in the painting shows the
artist to be q master of his profession.
Moses GiddiBgs and Arthur Brown. Superin-
tendent Of the Bangor and Piscataquis Railroad.
have Just returned from Sherbrook, where they
have been TO meet the Hon. j. II. Pope and 9TH
erf, who are constructing railroad from Sher-
brook TO Lake Megsntic, with view ultimately
to extend it to the State line, there to meet the
Bangor AID Piscstaqus Railroad. and form .
through line from Montreal and the West 10 St.
John and Halifax, one hundred and ffty miles
shorter than any other possible route. Wing.
A large bell has been ordered for the Polssd
camp ground, to call the people % worship
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s.m,n,@ring Notes.

South HARPswELL, Aug. IL, 1873.
EDITORS OF JOURNAL: Hsrpswell Neck ex-
tends about ten miles into the bay, and the south
ern point is now called "South Harpswell."
There have been great Improvements made here
during the last two years. Two good hotels have
Teen built, each capable of accommodating about
ore hundred boarders; also more than thirty cot
tagc-, and large factory for canning Holsters
and mackerel. There are about five hundred
"summerers" located here now u the hotels,
boarding houses, cottages and tents, and there
are large excursion parties daily. The steamer
Henrietta makes two round tips to Portland
every day. 1t hss been very lively here during
the past week, and all seem to be having good
time. will give you programme Of the perform
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-19
Chicago Produce Market.

CHICAGO, August IL. 1878.
FLOUR-Extrs spring 4.40a5O0: western t.5o
southern 525.
wHEAT-N No. Red Winter 9sA; No. do sIs
cash; August IS; September ss1s No. Chicago
spring old I09; new gg- cash; August 9eS; Sept.
9i'. No. 3U.s6h; rejected o5
CORN Sales regular, - cash -s5s's; Au-
gust, 3sTsa-; Sept. 39&a.-; mixed, 3s. rejected,
3oh.
OATs-Cash 22Ha--; August, 22'.; September
22h.
kYE-50-.
BARbEY-llI.
DRESSED HOGS-4 lla4.l2h.
PORN Cash 10 40a0 100; August, 10 ~ al0 Is:
Sc pt. lO+!.
LARD Cash TAO al 45- August, 74oka-;
Sept. 7.42S.
side 67sa-0; short clear rib 65sa7 clear sides
7-a7a.
WHISKEY-IO6.
Lcents,
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Gardner loral NemS.

Mr.. Blaine's recent speech here is having good
effect. People OF even the greenback persuasion
admit that it was clear aud dispsssionste dis
cussion Of the question, entirely removed from
psrtissnship.
Rev. Smith Baker of Lowell, is spending a
portion of his vacation With his brother in tn is
city.
Farmers owning meade VS. along the Cobbossee
stream are getting streak of good luck in the
sale Of their meadow hay TO the cemen, fer dun
mage. They are getting seven dollars per ton de-
lvered directly from the field. The prevailing
drought has given them much wider territory to
NOW over than usual, by keeping the water in the
stream so low.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-19
EASTERN AFFAIRS,
THE AJSTRIANS IN BOSNIA.
ATTACHED BY THE ms, REGENTS

! LONDON, August II. A despatch dated Vienns
! on Friday says that the many ieverses which had
befsllen few detachme nts of the Austrian army
IN Bosnia and herzegovina and especially forced
the retreat TO Daboj of General Szaparysdv has
produced a consider bic depre ssing effect among
toe people and their apprehe psons are echoed ia
III" newspapers, but much camer view is taken
OF The situation 10 competent military circles
where such checks are recognized rs necessary in-
cidents of even most succe ssful warfare.
Hahz Pasha confession that thirty battalions
Of regular Turkish troops fought in the ranks of
the insurgents has created sensation here and
greatly emoItered the minds Of the people against
the porte.
1t is understood that all opposition on the part
OF Bosnia from the Instruction of lisdj Lola
down to the most recent conflicts has been con-
tinued at ST. Awbul and by pocrtsly imputed to
the refractory spirit of the Bosnans.
W natever NAV transpire regarding the Austro
Turkish convention 1t is certain that the under
hand dealings of the porte have brought about q
change IN the relations of the government with
turkey which short lime ago would have been
impossible.
A Renter telegram from Berlin SAYS with refer
ence to the Auslro-Tarksh convention: at is
stated that on the day of the last sitting of the
congress previous TO the signature of the treaty of
the Austrian and Turkish plenipotentlaries it was
agreed that Austria should sign declaration to
the effect hat the sultan shou Id retain sovereignty
over Bosnia and that the occupation should only
be temporary"
VIENNA. August II. A Telegram from head
quarters 10Th says that the Austrian divisions we're
attacked on Friday morning, near Daboi on the
hight bank OF the river Bosnia, by q considerable
force of insurgents. All the assaults were repuls
ed, but the Auslrians suffered heavily.
BELGRADE, August II. The newspapers here
allege thai three Austrian serf regiments when
near Ne!ika Zwornik having refused to advance
were decimated As they still renamed mutnous
TURNER executions took place and the remainder
were sent as prisoners OF war to Austria.
The Austrian general Jovsnovich marching
from Mastai to join Phillipovich has stopped be-
cause his communications wers threatened.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-19
Tornado.
Railroad Matters.
W ASHINGTON.
Financial.

f1nanclat.
WASHINGTON, August H. The subscriptions
10 the four per cent. loan to day were S2l0,OO0.
Postal Changes.
The following are the postal changes for the
week:
continued-Putney Heights. Fairfield Co.,
Conn.
Postma.,ers appointed--J. Folsom, East Liver
more, Androscoggin CO., Me. Charles b. Baxter,
Danville, Caledonia Co., Vt.
The Fisheries Award.
The Secretary of State has addressed letter to
the British government, setting 18th the reasons
why the Canadian fisheries award of $500 900 is
considered excessive, and asking for q review of
the case 10 order that the sum may be reduced.
No reply has been received from that govern
ment.
NJ. xi,an Matters,
WASHINGTON, August Is. Senior Zsmacona
Mexican minister having recently been asked
whether be anticipated war, there seeming TO be
ali impression that the United States and Mexico
were on the eve of serious complication replied
"By no means. President Disz is very anxious
to preserve friendly relations with the Unied
States aud is doing everything in his power to
put down lswlessnss IS on the border. But the
Mexican government is like this country in this
country in that respect, 1t cannot at all times keep
perfect order in outlying and sparsely settled
States. Ibave visited many parts of the United
States and have been brought into contact with
the best classes of American people. merchants
and manufacturers, and have found not the least
sympathy with those who seek 10 provoke hostii-
ties between the couDries. On the contrary.
there seems 10 be the m0st sincere desire to pre-
vreservs peace and develop the comnegcial rela-
toss bstwesn ths two counties.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-19
NEW YORK..


UTICA, August II. The unfinished 226 race
was won by Jersey Boy time. 2 %, 2.2j
| 10 the 2.20 race Powers won best time 2 81.
| Sleepy George beat Great Eastern in a pacing
match; time, 2lS IA, PIG.
Weather.
The weather to-day was exceedingly fine. The
thermometer was up To 80, wind west.
Damage by storm.
A storm at Champsin Saturday afternoon,
swept the sidewalks, Hooded cellars, wrecked
trees and the crops were much damaged 10y hail
stones
Maj. Burke is in town and will probably testify
before the Potter Committee Monday
Political.
The various committees of the Gree nback, La
Dor and Socialist parties, continued their wrang-
ling until late hour Saturday night, and ad-
journed till Monday. No hs rmonIons action was
reached.
Death from "A Bite.
n. J. Russell was bitten in the hand by Tbos
Kelly, in quarrel last March. Since then his
fnger, then his hand, then his arm were success
fully amputated, and Saturday he died from the
effects Of the bite. Kelly was arrested
Custom House Matters.
The Secretary of the treasury has instructed
Collector Merritt of New York TO enforce the Gus
tom. laws against European tourists and Custom
extent of the law for attempting to smuggle four
teen umbrellas, several sets of decorated China
% dozen kid gloves and other dutable articles in
his trunks. He will have to pay the duties
amounting to $1,000, and the penalty of three
times the value Oft goods. All similar attem pts
will meet like Treatment.
The News says the anomalous office held by J
S. Moore, IN the n Y. Custom House has been
az ain abolished, but he has been re appointed by
the State Department now, aud will have room
ip the Custom House. Tie is protege of Sam
Ward the lobbyist.
The News also says man named Lindn of
Ohio, has been appointed clerk in the Custom
House. by orders fiom Washington.
1t is believed the next removals IN this city will
be those Of Appraiser butcher and Deputy Col
ector of customs Morris. to which Offices Cap, ain
Goddard aud General Palmer both noted FentoD.
ites) will be appointed by the inst of September.
A German Demonstration.
A large assemblsge at Turtle Bay Park 43d
street aud LIT Avenue, celebrated the triumph by
the German Social democrats, at the last elections
10 Germany to-day. The feuces were covered
with with posters calling GU the workinnmen to
shake OF The shsckels of slavery and follow the
example of their brethren in Germany. Osborn
Ward, an English speaker, commented on the in-
crease of the SocisllsiIc vote III Germany, within
q year irsm $50 900 10 500 900 votes. Various
speeches were delivered in German, and Bismarck
Was the subject of humorous remarks. Justus
Schwab recited poem. The festivities were con-
tinued to a late hour.
Yellow Fever.
Midsbipman Garcia and Boatswain George Ra-
phoul, died Of ye how fever on the steamer CITY of
Merida, on her outward passage between Havana
aud the City of Mexico. The vessel has since re-
turned and been quarantined.
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kearneX in Indiana
The Indians.

The war department has despatch from Nc.
D0well enclosing one from Howard, dated Wsla
Walla agency, saying seventy seven Putes sur.
rendered at the agency the 18th inst including
sixteen men. and that veiy few more of the Pi
utes are out
The war department received no official infor
nation of Mckenzie crossing with troops into
Mexico, although no doubt is entertained he has
done so, as he is acting in accordance with recent
orders.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-19

The csmpmeeting of the Adventists, which be-
gun at Piltsield, on Wednesday, the 18th, and
lasted eight days. was one of the most powerful
and successful meetings ever held by the denom-
alton in that section of the State. 1t was large
" attend; there being some 1000 persons present
on Sunday. The people seemed interested in
listening to the word, msintainipg the best order
Three preaching services were held each day, be-
side, the devotional meetings. Some dozen min
listers were present, including Albion Ross, II. B.
Seayey. and Mr. Partridge of Whitefed.
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officer. of Capital Lodge No. l66. l. o. OF G T.
Personal.

Personal.
On the 9Th inst, Mrs. Jaae ID. Lamb of Bruas
wick celebrated her 93d birthday.
The Raleigh On. C.l News, having heard that
Senator Blaine will make speeches IN the First
Congressional District of that State. asks that he
be treated with courtesy. and nomipates a friend
to 20 with and care for him.
Judge Wbitehouse has returned to the city, after
several weeks vacation, in most excellent health
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-19

Another new liue to New York is advertised to
20 into operation on Moudsy. Aug. IL. The
steamers City of Boston and City of New York
will run between Allyns Point, seven miles be-
low Norwich. and New York. forming, with "A
ta,t train over the New YORK and New England
Railroad, a most desirable route for summer tIav-
ell. The fare either way is only 81. and the con-
meeting irain will make no stop at any station be-
tween Boston and the boat. such 3 favorable
means of visiting New York has never before
been offered to the public.
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Railroad Matters,
BASE BALL.

10 ACKNOWLEDGMENT of Indiana, 3, Bostons
2.
At Springfield, Mass Springfelds 8, Lowells
of NJ ass. 0.
At Albany-Albsnys 4, IIaymakers l. Ouly
three innings were played on account of the rain
storm.
At Auburn, n. Y.--Hornells 7, Stars of SYRIA
cuse, II innings.
At Baltimore, Maryland -Baltimores |, Ma
tionals 2.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-19

Mrs. Captain Arthur Berry Of Gardiner, and
her daughter, Mrs. Captain John c. Hsthorne
have reached San Francisco, after pleasant trip
overland. They will remain there several weeks,
and then the latter will sail for China to join her
husband, who is commander of steamship ply
ing between Hong Kong and some other por, in
China. while the former will be Joined by her
husband when both will proceed East to their
home.
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NEW HAM PSIIIRE.
u. s. Cable Co.

PORTSMOUTH, August IL. The report Of the
Direct U. ., Cable Company for the six months
ending Jnpe 80, 1878, shows a revenue (after de-
ducting payments to the Associated Companies)
amounting TO 49, 32 pounds sterling. The ex-
penses were 1925 pounds, leaving balance OF
80, l26 pounds profits during the year. Three
quarterly interim dividends OF IA per cent. each
have been paid, amounting to 1852 pounds. A
hnal dividend is now proposed by the Directors OF
yer cent. per share, making including the three
quarterly dividends above men ioned five per cent.
Tor the year, or total Of SOTO pounds. The re-
serve fund now amounts to 10000 pounds, while
to the revenue account there is balance of 1888
pounds.
Legislative.
CONCORD, August II. The legislature ad-
journed sine die to-day.
railroad Accident.
SALMON FALLS, August II. Freight train No,
l02. bound South on the Conwuy Division of the
Eastern Railroad WAS thrown from the track on
Saturday night, one mile north of this place. The
tam was several hours late and goiog at q high
rate OF speed, when the key of drawbar midway
of the train broke, causing IL cars to leave the
track, and tearing up the rails for several rods.
wreckIng train from Portsmouth Is clearing
the wreck No person was injured.
Tornado.
WooDsvILLE, August Is. North Haverhill
five miles from here was visited bv q fearful tor
nadO last night breaking down large trees, fences
chimnies, &c One barn is reported to have been
blown down. At two o'clock this afternoon.
There was a terrific thunder shower accompanied
by hail the size of walnu,s, completely covering
the ground. Much damage WAS done to the
crops
Railroad Matters.
PORTSMOUTH, August IS. The bond holders
committee of the Portsmouth, Great Falls 4 Con
way railroad have been offered by re, possible
parties to take lease of the road for thirty to
fifty years al six per cent. the entire indebted
ness with . guaranty of payment.
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SOUTH CAROLINA.
Going to Surrender.

COLUMBIA, August Is. Redmond, the murder
er Of the revenue officers in South Carolina, al
though the authorities at Washington perem ptori-
ly decline granting him immunity, will surrender
on Monday to the authorities ct Greenvile, South
Carolina, and stand trial.
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local ann State Nems.

A Spirituaist Csmpmeetins will commence 10
Lima on the 2Sth inst.
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POLITICAL.
Nominations.

MONTGOMERY, August l6. b. b. Lewis was
nomlna' ed by the democrats of the 9th District
for Congress to-day.
NASHVILLE. August II. The democratic con-
venlion to day nominated Albert S. Marks for
Governor The nominee is the present Chsncel-
lor OF the fourth Chsnceiy division, having lust
been elected for eight years.
ST. ALBANs, August II. In the Greenback
Convention to-day Hou. Bradley Barlow was
unanimously nominated for Congressman.
DETROIT, August IL. The democrats of the lst
District to-day re-nomnsted Gen Williams for
Congress.
kearnev in Indiana.
INDIANAPOLIS, August IL. kesrney and party
arrived this evening. kesrney made speech to
from 1900 10 1000 people.
A labor denomination is arranged for to NOR
row, consisting of a street parade and picnic at
grove the city, where speeches will be
made by kearney and others.
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CAN'T PREACH coon.

No man can do good job of work, preach a
| good sermon, try lawsuit well, doctor patient
or write good article when he feels mserab lie
| and dull with sluggish brain and unsteady nerves
| aud none should make the attempt IN such con
diion when it can be so easily and cheaply re-
moved by little Hop Btters See Truths" and
proverbs" other column.