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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
PORTLAND.
ExcursiOn.

PORTLAND, July IS. There is q great temper
snce excui sion to Cushiug's Island in Portland
harbor to-day. Fully five thousand are present,
and many pleasure steamers are engaged in trans
porting them. A. J. Chase Grand Worthy Chief
Templar, is president of the meeting. Hon. Benz.
King sbury, Rev. T. lyric, aud other visitors,
present. Resolutions were enthusiastically adopt.
ed affirm ing the great success of the Maine Law
and a determ nation to persevere in the policy of
prohibition until the liquor traffic shall be entirely
stamped out. The resolutions declare there is no
manufacture of liquors nor open selling in the
State.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
FOREIGN.
England.


LONDON July 70. In the commons 10 day
Joseph Cowsn, radical, will present the petition
of small faction of extreme Turcophiles, de-
manding the impeachment Of Besconsfeld.
Parliament.
The British Parliament will he prorogued the
Goth OF August.
vienna, July 25. Professor Karl Rokitansky,
a celebrated German physician, died here on
Tuesday.
Germany.
BERLIN, July 2j Strousberg is now before the
Berlin bankruptcy court. He offers three cents
900 900.
MADRID, July %. There is much distress in
the agriculture oil districts in consequence of the
drought. In Andetusia the peasants resist the
collection of the octro and land tax. Locusts and
ply lloxera are also very prevalent.
Egypt.
PARIS, July rs. Nuber Pasha having been
summoned by the khedise 10 aid him in the re-
form which has become necessary in Egypt, starts
to- morrow for Cairo. 1t is not certain that Nub-
Der Pasha has accepted ministerial portfolios but
in view of the necessity in which the viceroy is
placed Of giving satisfaction to the demands OF
Europe he has summoned to his side the most
enlightened of former counselors. The presence
OF NuoeI fHsHt III Egypt VIII smoolu over tue
last of the difficulties which stand in the way of
complete understanding between the khedive and
England and France.
Turkev.
CoNsTANTINorLE July %. There is great
mortality among the refugees there the British
consul at Pbppolis reports, some Turkish ref
ugees having returned to the village of Sinikoi,
the Bulgaliaps massacrsd the men and outraged
the women.
Military Matters.
The Turkish gendarmerie is to he recognized
and placed under Baker Basha who will be charg-
ed with special service in eastern Roumelis. Tie
Turkish army is being reduced.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
T. aucus.

At the republican caucus this evening to elect
delegates to the state and district convention,
Hon. y. A. Farwell introduced resolution in
structing the delegation to the district convention
to vote against Eugene Hale on the ground that
he had Violated his pledge in q letter which Mr..
Farwell read, and that he had been false to his
duty in sitting aside the application of two humid
red and sixty citizens for the reappontnent of
postmaster Conant, in favor Of the application Of
thirty three citizens for q new man. The resolu
ton was opposed on the ground of Mr.. lIsle's
valuable ps bic services, and substitute instruct
ing the de leg alton 10 vote for Hale was adopted
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

There was a grand temperance mass meeting
and picnic at White Head, Cushing's Island, Port
land harbor, yesterday. The following speakers
addressed the meeting: Rev I. Tvre, II. III.
Burbank, Esq, Sidney Perham. Neal Dow, Rev.
A. 5. Ladd George W. Woodman, Benz Kings
bury. Rev. r. ID. Osgood, Rev. d. w. LeLscheur,
A. r. Savage, Capt. J. b. Coyle, Rev. I. T. Mill
lett, ii. NJ. Bryant. Jordan Rand, o. b. Chad
bourne, Rev. o. NJ. Cousens. Mrs. c. H. Fitzger-
aid, Mrs. NJ. NJ. Hunt, H. A. Shorey, j. T. Wal
ton and others. There was instrume ntal music by
Chambers Band. and fine vocal music from sew
eral select quartettes, including male qusrtette,
aud "Columbis's Own quartette, (colored) of
Hampton, Va who sang some Of the original
plantation melodies. There was also sack race,
potato race, auger race, and match game OF
bsse ball.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
BASE BALL.

At Boston, Massachusetts,, Bostons 10, Cincin-
nais 9-eleven innings.
AT Oswego, New York, Msnchesters Is, Oswe-
Cos |.
At Providence, Rhode Island, Milwaukee Z.
Providence
At Horrellsvie, New York, Honells 10, Low
ellis 1.
At Pittsfeld, Massachusetts, Pitt:6elds 6, Holy
okes 5.
At Syracuse, New York. Syracuse Stare 8.
Springhelds 1.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
The Indians.
A Fight Near John Days RIVER.

New YORK, July 25. An Oregon despatch says
scouts Of Forsyth's command had a fight with n
body of Snake Indians in u canyon near John
Days river, into which the Snakes were driven
from their fastness and fed toward the Maheur
agency. One scout was killed aud three wound
ed. A scout says the Umatla promised to join
the Snakes but backed out.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
anniversary OF the Pharmaceutical Assoc.

citation.
The anniversary of the Maine Pharmace utical
Association was observed "wednesday in Portland,
in very creditshle msnner The affair was sd-
mirably planned and the arrangements were
equally as well executed. The success Of last year
encouraged the Portland druggists to try again
this year and entertain their brethren OF the NOR
tar and pestle in the same way. The occasion of
the annual meeting OF the Maine Association was
thought to be veIy appropriate for such a celebra
ton.
The whole affair was in the hands of the follow
in committees
Committee on Animal Excursion-S. p. Graves
Chairman. j. y. Totten. f. Dana, Jr, A. &.
Schlofterbeck, Portland; :. ID. Wakefield, Lewis.
ton; G. Agrav, Jr. Gorhsm; ). Anderson, Jr.,
Bath; c. A. White. Gardiner; Siss Alden, Ban
gOr
Committee on Tnvitstions-G. c. FRYE. j. W.
Perkins W. f. Phillips, G. II. Bangs, J. f Stur-
gis, +. Dana, Jr.. w. 5. Kyle.
Committee on Music-Edw. Mason, F. Sweetsir.
c. b. Greenlesf. II. II. Hay, c. Ii. Bangs, A. W.
Smith, Geo. L. Murch.
Committee on Recepton-O. W. Phillips, r. G.
Loring, f. F. Shaw, F. r. Meaher, F. l.. Bartlett,
c. Way, g. A. Parsons.
Committee on Entertainment at Isands-S. r.
Graves, J. B. Totten. f L. Stanwood, 5. Rolf j.
II. Crockett, c. l.. Holt, NJ. D. F. A. Turner, +.
g. Loring.
The following IS a list Of the visiting druggists
NJ. +. Edwards, Monmouth: DR.. J. Q. A..
Halves, w. l.. Holland Hallowell; r. w. Kins-
man, Augusta; }. j. Hollehan, Gardiner; J. A..
Rawson. Buckfeld; Geo. L. Wilson, South Paris /;
ID. F. Ellis, Brunswick; l.. PtmaD, North Con.
way j. H. Keith New Gloucester; r. G. Farr,
Bath; l.. b. SAWYER, S. ID. Wakefield, Lewiston !;
Geo f. Thoits, Yarmouth; ID. B. Horr, Gambler
land Mills; G. II. Pierce. North Berwick p. l..
Pelerin, Biddeford; G. X. Wiley, Bethel; DR.. F..
w. Johnson Brunswick; +. S. Everett Buring-
ton, Ohio; III. W. Cushing, Skowhegan; c. b.
Woodman. Saccarrappa Frank Dresser. Andover !;
F. II. Gerrish, Lisbon c. Z Kempton, Turner |;
Thomas Eldred, Belgrade Samuel Anderson.
Bath; III. J. Hathaway, Houlton; NJ. c. Davis,
Charleston, Vt; s. F. Sanderson. Rochester, N
H.; DIR. John J. Sturgis; r. G. Hall, Gray Z. j..
Reynolds, Dix6eld; q. n. Havford, Canton; II.
K. Potter, Lancaster, n. H.; c. W. NOVEL;, North
Vassaboro'; Nathaniel Meadcr. Waterville; B. F.
Rackley, Alonzo Pinkham, W. ii. Vickery, Dover,
\. IL.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

Agitation lkecOIliDg.

PARIS July %. lie Temps says of the demand
of the Italian radicals, as unreasonable ss they are
ridiculous agitation might not only deprive Italy
of the respect of Europe, but prove to be great
danger 10 her. 1t is believed here, however, that
a reaction is already setting in. The masses are
beginning to realize the harm the agitation might
do to the country.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

Notwithstanding the drinking customs of Cana
d.. we did not see but one man while were
there who showed the effects of liquor, and he
p, ohsbly a Yankee, who came to the ferry boat
VIII we came away Gardiner Journal.
That's it. When you go on excursions always
speak q good word for your own people, for
scarcely anything is appreciated more than pat
riotic enthusiasm.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

Joseph Morse, man nearly 20 years Of age,
living just beyond the Belfast line 10 Searsport,
suffered 3 severe accident one day last week. He
was on the scaffolding Of his barn and fell back
wards to the door below, distance of 10 ieet.
He struck on his back, causing general prosfrs-
ton, besides Featuring and starting several ribs
from the spine. II is thought he will recsver. bu,
his advanced age preelades conPese rssters-
ton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
SACCAR APPA.


PORTLAND, July IS. Last spring three men
named Laconte, Lefavor aud Charles Richards.
indicted for cruelty beating horse at Sacca-
Kappa. Richards ran away TO Canada. Mr.. Saw
yer, the agent for the humanity society, put man
on watch and Tuesday when Richards returned
home thinking the affair forgotten he was arrest
ed aud brought to this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
TRUTu AND sORERNFss

What is the hest family medicine in the world
to regulate the bowels, purify the blood, remove
costiveness, aid digestion and stimulate the whole
system
Truth and soberness compells us to answer,
Hop Bitters. being pure, perfect and harmless.
See Truths" in another column.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
NEW PSIiIRE.
An Assault.

PORTSMOUTH. July 25. Second Lieutenant
Andrew Stevenson, OF the United States marine
corps stationed at Ports mouth, New Hampshire
assaulted DR.. Edgar Jewett, IN music store last
evening, in payment of an old grudge. The
lieutenant WAS arrested after creating great dis
tur bance. and was taken to the lookup.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
Reprieyed.
Driven 10 Death.
TENNESSEE.
An ARRAY.

NEW YORK. July Is. A despatch from Nash
vile, Tennessee, states that on yesternoon, des-
perate STAIR occurred there between five men,
hich resu tied IN the death of two and the wound
ing of three men aud negro girl The fight
grew out Of q political contest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

Dog days were so named because the season of
greatest heat in summer in the attitudes of the
Mediterranean nearly corresponded with that in
which the dog-s.sr rose at the same time with the
sun. To this conjunction antiquity ascribed q
malignant influence. The precise time when
the dog star rises with the sun is very indefinite
1t does not now occur until about the 10th of Au-
gust, when the greatest heat of summer is over
Dog days end Sent. 9TH.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
NEBtASk
Fraud.

OMAHA, July %. p c. Binkett, the editor of
the Omaha Herald, says that he has received an
offer from two treasury clerks to secure payment
of his claim for thirty two thousand dollars, if he
will pay them two thousand dollars.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

Small farms make near neighbors; they make
good roads; they make plenty of good schools and
churches; there is more money made in proper
ton to the labor less labor is wanted everything
j. kept neat less wages have to be paid for help
less time is wasted; more is raised to the re /;
besides it is titled better. So do not let the owners
of small farm. be discouraged.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

There will be game OF base ball 10 this city,
on Saturday eft rroon, between the Augusta
Reds and the SkowheVan Rcl.. The Skowhegan
boys are the champions OF Somerset county. ami
a closely conte sted game is anticipated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

The Gardiner Cornet Band. under the direction
Of Mr.. r. B. Hall of Richmond. is meeting with
marked success. 1t has only been organized lit
tie over three months. and in that time they have
learned some dozen pieces. Mr.. Hall is an in
structor of no mean qualities, and has done well
in his labors with the band.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
NEW BRUNSWIC
liOating Matters.

ST. JOHN, July %. The water is rough and it
is feared will continue 90 oil day. Betting is
largely in favor Of Hsnlon.
Latsr.-The boat race has been postponed until
tomorrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
Election OF ON -ers.

At meeting of the corporstors of the Gardi-
ner Savings Institution. held at their room, July
l1th rs the following named officers were chosen.
Directors Robert Thompson. Jos. Brsds'reet
John s. Mitchell, F. G.. Richards, c. A. White
Edward Robinson, W. F. Richards.
Alta meeting Of the Trustees, the following
officers chosen.
Robert Thompson, President
Weston Lewis, Treasurer.
Henry Harrington. Solicitor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
" Weather Indications for To-day.

For New England and the Middle States,
clear weather, followed by increasing cloudiness
and rain, winds mostly soutberly, stationary or
falling temperature and barometer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

The Cushnoc Heights Gun Club nj their
regular weekly practice at glass ball shoot
ing. on Thursday afternoon. July 25, made the
following score, at Is ya'ds rise, double trap
shoot ng. the TAPS being set ten yards apart, and
both sprung at the same time, making it very diff
fcult shooting:
MooRB's TEAM.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
DteD.

In vassalboro' Juiy is, Ella f.. dauphte Of
John and Dnrcas Earl.
In Canton. Mo. July "a, Mrs. Sarah A. McKim,
daughter of the late Jacob StanwoOd of Augusta.
In Gardiner, July TO- Alfred Smart, formerly OF
Pittston, aged u years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
Marrtrn.

In this city July % by ksv. W NJ Sterling, j.
ton, Vt
In Harrington. July 20, by Rev. G. G winslow,
Mr.. Chas. H. Leighton of Cherryneld, to Miss Lu
ella leighton of Millbridge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
Fire..

A building owned and occupied as store and
dwelling house by John Starkey, on Washing ton
street, was damaged to the extent of one thousand
dollar. by fire this morning. Insured
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
DEXTER.
NuicIde.

DEXTER, July 25. Barney O'Flansgan, an
Irishman, aged about sixty years, an old resident
Of Dexter, sucided to-day by hanging.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
Fatal Accident.

SALEM, July "a. Yesterday, Willie, aged five
years. son of John ". W aldron, WAS run over by
an engine on the Eastern railroad and died few
hours after.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

The King of the pen will give a temperance
lecture in Temperance Hall, Ellsworth, Msine*
says the Ellsworth American. Wouldn't the
liking of the pen" apply almost as well to one of
the lecturers converts as to the lecturer himself
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
Err MONT.
Nomination..

CONCORD, July %. The republicans of the
third cong ressional district of Vermont, We'd
Desday nominated William q. Grout on the eighth
ballot.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
CONDENSED TELEGRAMs.
STATE NEWS.

The tax levy Of the city of Cincinnati for the
present year is % and 81. 100 mills.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

The torrid wave is believed now to have passed
completely over. aud the weather prophets say
that the worst of the hated term, as the Ii.h-
nan calls it, has gone.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

The Republican caucus for the choice Of dele
gates to the State Convention will be held Satur-
day evening, at the Common Council room at
: 80 o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

This is good weather for our city bakers, as
many people do not like to cook 10 hot weather.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
The Potter Investigation

ARRh Al OF ADDITIONAL W.T.
NESSES.
SECRETARY SHFRMAN BEFORE
THE COMMITTEE.
TiiF ISIIMIDATIONT VISITED
IN LOUISIANA.
A LETTER FROM SHERMAN 10
HAYES.
A>DLRSO9 QUESTIONING THE SEC
RETAkY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

The Belfast journal says the fly population of
the city is increasing. 1t now numbers ,997 PAS
36l-with the porge factories yet to hear from.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

Fannie. daughter of Frank Whitmore, of Bruins
wick young lady of excellent reputation, will
h" removed to the asylum in this city, having
been taken violently insane
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

For the benefit of the star-gazers we will an
nounce that new comet has been discovered in
lar of regions of space, hearing down on US.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

Hill 4 lioyt have for sale q splendid article in
the shape Of fried potatoes. all prepared and
ready for use They are meeting with ready
sale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

Al the sea-shore, the "Kermic" bathing suit is
the latest. 1t is made of gsy'y-fsured cloth, and
makes the bsther look Ike collection OF foreign
postage-stamps,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

The now completed view of the Soldiers Home
a FOCUS, made by the same parties that publish
ed the picture of our city, very neat and pretty
an displays the grounds and buildings in fine
In
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

Rev. Mr.. Hayden of Gardiner preached in
Lewiston last Sabbath.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

There is heavy penalty for catching Holsters
from the 18th of July, to the 10Th of September.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

Hosts of people, with tanned faces and enor
nous appettes, are tenting on the shores of Pc
nobscot bay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

Tramps are getting scarce now in the state ;
and the question is, where have they all gone to ?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

Parsnps have double the sugar that Is found in
potatoes, though not half the starch.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

The question now sgitsting the public is, which
doubles up the most persons. clergymen or Gu
cumhers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

Toward Of 600 pounds Of wool were bought
at week of the farmers of North Haven and vi
nj Haven for the Knox Woolen Company at
"a nden.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

They have commenced TO have Sunday clam
bakes at Wells beach
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

The new cheese bought into the market now IS
of fine quality.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
BANGOR.
COnve ntIOn.

BANGOR, July %. TIE fourth district green
back cong es siopal conve ntion nominated on the
first ballot G.. W. Ladd of Bangor, and the ballot
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

Nearly every farmer IN this vicinity who did
not own q moving machine before, has bought
one this season. They are not musical, but they
10 the work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
NEWS BY TELEGkAf1i
TO FHE-
Daily Esunehrf donrnal
ROCK LAND.


Special despatch to Daily Journal.
RoCKLANp, July %. Rocklsnd sends Conuor
delegates to Portland and Hale delegates to Bel
fast
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

Railroad Matters.

A Saratoga despatch says the result of the con-
ference of railway presidents Will be recon-
incubation TO the western roads to unite in sd-
vancing giain Iaies from Chicago TO New York
frcm Ice TO 20c, and other fire ghts IN proportion.
The 3 per cent. under the present pooling ar
rangement viii not be disturbed until the return
of Pool Commissioner Fink from Europe. The
subject OF oil and cattle transportation was dis
cus,eu,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
NEW HOItk.
Nuh. Marine Walking.

NEW YORK, July %. Robert j. Russell, sub
marine diver, yesterday afternoon accomplished
the feat of walking eight miles on the bottom Of
tine river, near Kicker island, in five hours.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

II is gratifying TO know that the past wees
there have been more patients At the Maine Gen
eral Hospital than at any time since its opening.
- Portland Advertiser.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

George Washington is stopping now at the
Aims House in Bangor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
NEW JERSEY.


New YORK, July %. John Shanefy, who at
tempted to assasslnate Gov. Bedle, in Jersey City
in 1876 escaped from the lunstic ssy lum at Tren-
ton Yesterday, by pulling the iron bars from his
cell windows.
RepTieved.
Gov. Mcclellan has reprieved Noyes' sentence
until Aug 49, Meanwhile his counsel will use
all means to procure a new trial
Driven TO Death.
Troting mare Lady Dexter burst blood YES
Sc lwhile trotting on the SomeIville course and
died yesterday. she was valued at three thousand
dollars.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

Capital Lodge of Good Templars will meet at
tie Reform Club Hall this evening at o'clock.
All members of the order residing in, or visiting
the city, are most cordially invited to meet with
this new Lodge. Ladies and gentlemen of Au-
Rn.ta are invited to come in and unite with the
order and help save the fallen, and keep others
from falling.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

The Bath Times speaks of currant bush 20
feet high, and supplied by stock IS to 20 inches
through. 1t grows among the branches of large
elm.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

Hon. W. j. Corthell retul ned to the city, yes
terdsy
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26
" ARLINGTON.
Postal Matters.

WASHINGTON, July %. 1t is understood that
the post office department has virtually decided to
accede to the request Of Secretary sherman for
the transportation Of gold coin through the mails.
1t this Is done the governnt at Will ave lnthe cost
of transportation about iour dollars per tbnn-and
dollars.
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local ano State Menus.

The days have shortened thirty-fve minutes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-07-26

1t is said that first class weather is required for
a school picnic.