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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09
A Health-DestrOying VspOr

Is generated by the action of the suns rays upon
lamp de"ayng vegetation, staansnt pools and
marshy, low lyirg tracts. The true nature OF
this miasma is by no mems clearly und TODD
but there are .wo facts in relation to il that are
The & st is, that the periodical fevers which il
breeds are of the most vrl'ent type; The second
IS, that these maades are rarely cared, although
they may be amcliorated, by the ordinary r. me.
lies emp Dyed IN owe come them. The tue antidoe
to the Effects OF miasmd is Hosietter's stomach
Bitters. This medicine is one of the most poptl-
lar remedies oi an age of successful proprietary
specifics, and is in immense demand wherever on
his Continent fever and ngue exists. wine
glsssfnl three times dav is the best pc ssibe pre-
paratve tor encountering malariuus atm rs phere,
reg nating the liver and inv goratiDg the stomach.
ITCHING PILES. - The symptoms are
moisture, like perspiration, intense itching, in
creased by scratching, very Distressing psrticu-
lar y at nisht as if pin worms were crawling in
and about the rectum, the private parts are some
times affected; if allowed to continue. very seri-
Gus results may follow. DIR. swAYNEs ALL
HEALING OINTMENT l. pleasant sure cure.
HOME CUREs.-We were great sufferers from
Itching Piles, the symptoms were As above de-
Sciibed, the use of Swayne's Ointment in a short
time made perfect cure
j. w. CHRIST. Boot 4 Shoe House, 3ii Y 81 St.
T. &. WEYMAN, Halter 5. Eigh b St, Phils
Reader, If you are suffering from this dis
tes-ng Complaint or letter, Itch, Scald
Head. Ring Worm, BARRIERS Itch. any Crusty
Scaly, Skin Eruption use Swaynes Ointment and
he cured. Sent by mail to any address on receipt
of price, Tin currency or postage stamps), 80 cents
A box, three boxes 81 .25. Address letters DR..
Swayne x Son, 800 n Sixth Street, Philadelphia.
No charge for advice. Sold hy leading drug
gs,s. Partridge Bros, agents for Augusta.
sept20 teod&wt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09

'Three churches in Waterville have helped to
dedicate" said Uncle Stephen Jewett. the veteran
singer the other Sunday-''the Baptist, Univer-
.el;st and Congrepatiopalist."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09

Although he appears considerable later now,
still, the sun rises early enough to look ibto many
bedrooms and find the inmates asleep.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09

The Somerset Reporter understands that ar
engagements are making In that town Tor popn-
lar course of lectures.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09

Major shorey and DR.. Cushing, Trustees of the
Insane Hospital, yesterday made the monthly IN
spection of that institution. There were 4l3
inmates present,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09

Through the efforts of the ladies oil Richmond
Che sum of $l3s has been raised for the Southern
veil w fever sutf rers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09

If the frost is not always appreciated among us
who dwell at the North. with what thankfulness it
is received by the yellow fever sufferers az the
South,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09

Everybody sings the praises Of Adamson's Bo-
tanic Balsam because It is an article of merit OF
more value than gold; it relieves dish ess, restores
health, and prolongs life. What greater office of
kindness and mercy could it perform Price only
81 cents. oc9-+&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09

The gas man now wears cheerful smile as ne
travels through the streets and examines tue
meters
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09

little boy thought the potato had so many
eyes that it could watch the Colorado pug 10
better advantage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09
DE stTuctive Fire.

TOLEDO, OctoberS. A fire broke out in Oak
Harbor, Ohio. at O'Clock this evening, originat-
ing in an ice house, and spread rapidly, destroy
ing the Portage House aud seven other buildings.
The wind is high, and at ll.30 F. NJ. the fire is
still spreading.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09
weather Indications Tor To-day.

For New England and the Middle States,
warmer southwest winds, falling barometer, in-
creasing cloudiness and possibly rain.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09

The first number Of lions Advocate, the organ
Of the Baptist denomination of Maine, was issued
on Tuesday, Nov. 18th, 1923. OF those who have
been connected with the paper edltorially, all are
living with the exception Of Rev. Adam Wilson.
1t is the desire of the present, publisher and editor,
Rev. Mr.. Burrsge. to make the issue of Nov. IL a
memorial number, by publishing articles from
those who have preceded him in the editorial
chair. and from other friends of the paper.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09
MASSACHUSETTS.


BosToN, October 8. The United States court,
to-day, refused to enJon John Ste.s0n and j.
Cheever Goodwin from producing the play known
as "Evangeline." as asked ior by Edward +. Rice
Boating Matters.
The DavisReagan race came off at Silver Lake
to-day. 1t il now asserted on good authority that
Hosmtr intends to row the winner. lie will not,
however, issue his challenge till after toe race
Lster.-The single scull race at Silver Lake to-
day. between Patrick Reagan of Boston and NJ.
+. Davis of Portland over course of four mile
for purse of $1,000, was won by Davis by nine
lengths. Time % minutes "a seconds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09
Boating Matters.
rENNSYl.V ANA.
Coal.

PHILADELPHIA, October s. The authorities In
the coal trace state positively that rumors relating
to the withdrawal of Lehigh Valley interest from
the coal combination, are altogether premature.
Temperance.
Francis Murphy commenced a weeks campaign
at Pittsburg, Sunday evening. When through
there he will probably rest until the 9th of next
month, when 1t is expected be will open his three
months work in New York city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09
local anu State MEMS.

II is indeed strsrge anomaly that iaii-ovei
coat should wear a stand-up collar.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09

The Telegraph says that Henry w. Longfellow
ESQ.,, has presented to the new Unitarian church
in Brunswick, bible, very elegantly printed and
bound and Miss Sslome II. Snow. who makes
her residence there IN summer, residing in Boston
winters, has presented q $1,000 organ to the
church which Is to be made by Hook 4 Hastings.
Mr. Bradley. the architect gives the design for
the case, also for the pulpit furn shes the shades
of colors for the tintng of the walls match the
colors of the carpets which have already been
salacto1
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09

EAST PORT, October s. The schooner Nellie II
just arrived from Labrador, reports herring fish
ing failure. She brought sixty barrels and was
gone three months, and bad the largest number
of the whole feet.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09
Difn.

In Eigecomb. Sept. %, Captain Daniel W
Burnhaui, aged 70 wears months.
In Washington, Sept. 10, Mrs Hattie Ives, aged
26 years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09

The political friends Of George X. Stevens. re-
publican, aud A. Hammond greenback, met at
the Railroad House, Belgrade Depot, on Saturday
evening, Oct. 9Th. by invitation OF Deputy Sheriff
Stevens, and psrtook of an excellent turkey sup
per prepared for the occasion by the landlord, Mr..
Yeaton. Everything in fine order, and the
time passed off pleasantly. Thanks were ex-
pressed on every hand for the kindly treatment
received. The supper was given to pay an cleo
ton bet, entered into between Messrs. Stevens and
Hammond.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09
YER MONT.
Fire..
Suicide.

WATERBURY,, October s. The hou Sc and three
barns of " AIT Far of Wat,led were burned
last night. Loss u, 200 Insurance III 400.
Suicide.
CONCORD, October 9. John Levansser. a well
to do Ivruer living about two miles from this city
suiclded by hanging last evening. No cause for
the act known.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09

NEW YORK, October s. iDuring . row last
night, Mary Reynolds struck John Miller on the
head with stick Of wood, from the effects Of
which he died this morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09
N II" NJ HTHo
OF
STE \ NJ HE EATING.
Cheap, Durable, Effective!
NOTICE

NOTICE.
4 Bi AfK ARE COLT, three years old, came
~ to my enclosure few days since and now
remains there. The owner can have the said colt
by calling at my premises in Clinton, and paying
charges.
d. A. BLAISDELT..
Clinton, Oct !, ISIS. octg tltSw4
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09
OHIO.
Failure.

CINCINNATI, October s. Special bank commits
sioners reported to the Supreme Court this fore
noon that the Grocers' Il Producers Bank is in
solvent and has forfeited its charter.
ARE sted.
Three arrests were made in this city to-day, for
illegal voting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-10-09

BODY Found.

Very damaging testimony against Reinhardt
was elected at Staten Island. going to prove that
the body found in barrel nesr Silver Lake. wss
tiat OF young woman with whom he lived, A.
though be states that he can produce her alive.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-09
CAPITOL NOTES.

Tho Senate Finance tnmmittee mot last
night and went through some of the bills
which had been referred to 1t.
Those who seenoto know anticipate a lively
time in the House when the constitutional
amendments come up in that body.
The unanimous vote in the Senate yester-
day on the constitutional amendments was
attributed by some, as far as the colored Re-
publieans are concerned. to an agreement
made not to touch the mixed school clause.
A petition was circulated In the House yes
oerday. asking the Governor to pardon Thos.
c. Anderson. When the House adjourned it
had the names of forty-seven Republican
members attached to 1t. and to-day 1t will be
presented to the Democratic members.
1t was stated yesterday in the rotunda Of
the State-House that canvass of the Senate
would show a two-thirds vote in favor of the
removal Of the capital to Baton Rouge An
other statement was that u delegation FROM
Baton Rouge would be here to-day, authoP
lied to offer to the State from $25 900 to $780,
900 to repair the Capitol building at Baton
Rouge
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-09
THE HETuRNEHs IN PRISON.
A Dinner Behind the Mars III Capt. CAIN
H0stairy.

Seldom. i ever before, has there been 50
much public feeling over the issue Of Grim
inal case as was manifested over that Of the
Returning Board. In ell grades Of society,
from the highest to the lowest, the progress
and termination OF this cause eeiebre were
watched with the most Intense interest
Those who have followed the ease Throughout
have seen that the jury were not only quick In
coming To their decision. but that after being
polled, they were of single mind as to their
verdict They had no hesitaney as to what 1t
should be. How the members of the Return
Ing Board took the verdict can be well under
stood.
Not only The prisoner Anderson, but his con
fretas IT, crime. when the axe OF Justice fell.
WINGED and paled before the approaching form
Of Nemesis Yesterday a representative Of
the DEMOCRAT dropped in at the Parish
Prison. It was about halfpast 2 o'clock in
the afternoon, and the quiet nnlghborhuod Of
Congo Square had put on Its most demure
aspect The skies were ashen aud gloomy.
and the prison looIned UP a most huleful OBJ
iect. A tap at tile iron gate brought out one
Of Capt Gains assistants and the reporter was
admitted. There was quite q motley gather
Ing IN the reception room Of the prison.
Wells was III close Capitalization with q
number Of friends, and paid little heed to
what was passing around him. His late ex-
cnlsion oiit Of tile way Of the sheriff had Gold
on him considerably, and he showed the re-
suits of his exposure at the Rigolets plainly.
ANDERSON WAS THERE
lning back In an armchair looking the pie
ture Of forlorn hope. The lines Of his face
have become much deeper since his convc-
ton, and the healthy flush that always tinged
his cheek has gone. Abstracted in manner
and nervous lin movement, he. more than any
other prisoner in the building, showed the
effects Of the iui'y's verdict
"Beef. oh IN the hall was cried In stetto-
rian tones through the building as q call to
dinner, and Wells aud Anderson left their
guests, the former bearing q present In the
shape of a dish of ,naypnnase. sent to him by
a friend At dinner. In the lower hall. Wells
showed q splendid appetite. Discussing at
his ease dish Of lettuce. he showed all the
GOODNESS Of a stole over his troubles. Ander
son did not take SO kindly TO his grub. He
toyed more with 1t and evidenced that his
physical digestion was as much affected by
the events Of the last few days as his mental
The dinner table was worthy Of photo
graph. La,ln, Of the Carr ENLIGHTENMENT ease.
used knife and fork assiduously. and Dave q.
johnson, who. through the Infamous lottery
law, is In dula1pe vile, took kindly to the fare.
There was not much conversation at that
table. Each was occupied even during the
meal. with his own troubles. and did not seek
the sympathies of his neighbor. Hayes about
the same time was enjoying his frugal renast
beneath the spacious roof OF the White House.
whilst the henchtnen who put him where he
is were behind the grating under the eye Of a,
sheriff. Such Is life.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-09
A SOUVENIR or HAITI

We had the pleasure yesterday Of inspecting
at the arsenal of the battalion Of Washington
Artillery three very accurate and finely exc
cuted maps of the three days fight at Gettys-
burg. The topography of the ground Is most
critically delneated. and old soldiers cannot
but recognize old points where the wager OF
battle was carried on In that desperate con
ilict. The survey was started by Brevet
Major Gen. A. A. Humphreys. chief of engi-
neers, fand was conducted under Breyet M aior
Gen. q. X. Warren, major of engineers.
The following is the letter from Congress
man Ellis, accompanying the three maps:
WASHINGTON Jan. 80. 1878
Col, VIM. Miller Owen, Washington Artillery,
New Orleans.
Nm dear Colonel take pleasure In for
warding through you to tho association com
posed Of the gallant officers and men Of the
Washington Artillery the official maps Of the
battlefield Of Gettysburg. thinking that It
may be Of interest to them to recall that in
teresting field. illustrated by their valor
Very truly. Eo JOHN ELLIS.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-09

said, Ii, emphatic terms, that he thought this
matter ought to be dropped, and that II any
member felt personally aggrieved let him hold
Mr.. Cavanat Responsible for. IT, He moved
that the matter be drppped. Carried
Mr.. Craig offered atutliHf resolution CON
dennlrg The course Of Mr.. Iawlef In causing
bis letter to be published In the Picdy,ne
without waiting for the result Of the nvesti-
cation. Lost
Mr. Lara,lS now offered the following
RESOLVED, That since Mr.. Cayanae has proved
bt this letter that he cannot RHHsIHntIHIB inc
charges made bv him this matter be entirely
dropped by this Board and TINT rs far az Mr.,
Lawler is concerned that no attention be paid
to his uncalled for and hasty action.
The resolution was laid on the table.
Mr.. Mclean offered q resolution providing
that Mr.. Hutchinson, q supernumerary, be
placed ON the pay roll with the payof teacher,
and that he be appointed full teacher.
Adopted.
The subject Of the visit OF Superintendent
Rogers TO the Atlanta Educational tUnven-
ton was referred TO the committee on finance.
The proceedings Of the board then closed
with motion to discharge the COMMITTEES in
trusted with the Investigation Of the subject
matter contained In Mr. Lawler' letter. which
was carried. and the board adjourned. o
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-09
..A--.--.s'-----= sz-.--s-4.--.s.--i-
RREvaTTEa,

Schmehl has beaten the best time on re-
cord.
Our friend. the la.e Dr. Davis of South Car
DINA. the United States commissioner to Tur-
key in behalf Of the cotton interestponce Wis
tied an exhibition of the learned tleas How,
said he did you teach these beggars to
Walk y by tying knots in their legs" an
swered the exhibitor "Then,' said the
Worlds Industrial Exposition, .'you are, in all
the range of my acquaintance, the damnedest
fool ever knew"
When bantered for walk last night by a
spectator, Schmell said that. in three months
he would walk any man in the world for from
$4,000 to $4,000, and would try the banterer
on fifty miles, and give him ten miles the
start.
"Why have you made me unto dishonor?"
Said the thunder Jug once to the Lord Of the
Pottery.
But you may draw prize" Charlie Howard
replies,
And the State Bonds go to par by coup Of
the Lottery.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-09
MEsGELI4AN EOUs.

WANTED-A SITUATION. AS MANAGER
w Of sugar planta lon. Has amt le expe-
rlenee. gives best Of references and fully apprs-
ciates present neees stiles. Address BUSfN ESS.
Postofflee lock box No. 1878 fe7 1w
VIVIAN EB-TO PURCHASE. FROM 100 900 no
w 100000 Dry MOLAssBS BARREL STA les.
All parties having less staves than the number
abb mentioned car. however. write or apply
to CHS. PElsHILLIAr, 1s Cont street. New Or
leans, La. ja31 i5t*
M RS. BLDCK-NO 142 CAMP STREET, DE.
lAJ sires her patrons to know she has on hand
some excellent servants, walters cooks. cham
bermaids; also, two or three No. laundressss
and an experienced housskeeper. ami tt
WANT ED-sUGAR GOOLERS, IF SOUND,
w good order and cheap. PLANTER Dem.
oerat office. SEQ "
R1 E(l FOR PIANO TUNING BEST WORK
pI..)U $50 Magazine. D. LEIGH. .soiree
Pianist. jy5i1y
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-09
COpAHTNEnsHIPs.

haze his as MD
the rn name 81 sHEaHAN lib HENbRRs g9S
for the transaction of Western Produce and
Proyiso q. business to BE- carried on At No 81
THOMAS EHEEHAN.
JAG D. j. HENDERSON,.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-09
An JJnfortunate ACCIDENT.

Heloise Simms tainted at the corner of Poy-
dras and Camp streets, and falling on the ban
quette was severely injured about the head.
She was taken to her residence, No 1893 Camp
street.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-09
'7--.-.i 'isl-'z-4's
FOR SALE.
JERSEY AND ALDERNEY
MILK. MILK. MILK

fUr6 HHu IfsBn, IfOm ING county, 70 D nAd
Corner Car0ndeiet and Common streets
and Branch, No. 90 Canal street, mean
the CUSTOM House, North side.
The only places In the city where this eele
brated milk can be procured.
Pure, rich and sweet Jersey and Aldermen
MILK and Buttermilk, at S cents per glass, re-.
ceived daily on Ice, via Jackson Railroad from
the famous .Arcola Dairy Farm. Said stock ID
from the well known Fowler's tmDortations OF
Jersey and Attorney cattle.
Also kept on hand, Mead, Soda, Tichy, Min#
eral Waters, Homemade Pies and Pastry
se6 1y6thp
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-09
HELP WANTED FEMALES.
cham ltsrmnlas. f,nnHs. Nnrses. etc

Csansberuialds, Eoohs, Nurses, etc.
HNANTED--trWO HOusI III s ERvANTE. MUST
w speak French. Address 291 Ham part
street. between Bayou Road and Barracks street.
fe5 1w
w street. for the country, one COOK. one
Washer and one Gardener. Has on hand d
good housekesper. amir II
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-09

DR.. SYDNEY DAVlESON'S
ARRIVAL In NEW ORLEANS.
DIR. SYDNEY DAVIDSON,
NJ. II. q. g. LONDON. N. p. Giesen,
Author Of Practical DISSERTATIONS on Nervous
Debility. Essay on Marriage" etc.,
se9 sl21a P,,gqprleter # the Missouri
e'a'e b. no,s o. No. aba'opS' {.
Hhgs to inform the citizens of New Orleans
and vicinity ana especially those who have al
he has returned TO the city for the season aud
may be consulted. Till the s1st March next. ut
his old rooms,
y Rampart street, Between Canal ana
CMst1lMhOMse,
And may be consulted DAILY from 10 a. IN. till
D m. aud from 6. TIL. 8 D. m.
DR., .DAVIESON. hpving adopted as his line Of
practice the treatment and cure OF
Nervous Diseases,
Has spent years of study and research In that
branch of Medical Science bearing specially on
t6e aurstings arising, from YOUTHFUL Fol.
Vitality. and bis long aud varled experience &C II
the best .European Hospitals. together with
Europe and America, enable him to guarantee
Relief to ALI Sufferers
who consult him. DIR. DAVIDSON has been
specially and remarkably successful In his
Treatment by Correspondence.
It is however, desirable that ut least one per-
soual Interview should be had, If practicable.
DR.. DAVIDSON especially invites the attsn-
tion of those who by placing themselves under
the care Of ignorant eharlatans have only in
creased their. sufferings. The physician who
understands his profession and labers with In
telligenee to advance 1t in the respect of men,
Is a benefaetor TO mankind. and the high esti-
nation In which DR.. DAVIDSON fs held by
physicians themselves, is proof that oil who
apply to him may have
Implicit Faith In "a Rapid and Perma-
nent Cure.
DIR. DAVIESON'S work. Practical Observa-
tions." now In Its 16oth edition. will be found q
valuable guide. and may be had, bound Id
cloth, price 25 cents. by addressing the author,
DIR. SYDNEY DAVIDSON No. 8 Ratnpart street,
between ganal and gugt2mhouse. New Orleans,
or from GEORGE ELLIS. bookseller. opposite
DR.. DAVfEbON may be consulted ut No. 0
Rampant street. between Canal and Custom
house, New Orleans, up to the 3ist Of March,
after which his address will be- 17ob Olive street,
st, Louis, where he has been permanently To-
Gated for many years
Office hours from 10 a. m. to 3 b. m, and from
7 to y. m. Sundays. 10 a. m till 2 .. M. only,
nos GIN