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RIVER IND CANAL NEWS.
Washington River Front.

Sixth street wharf schooner Pocahontas Mattox
Creek, Va wood for John Miller.
Stephenson's wharf-Schooner Howard and Ogden
Mothershead, Mattox Creek, Va, wood for market
Blscoes wharf-Schooners Merchant, Moore In,,-
rel, Del. wood, and Willie Lee Hall, Faon, Havre de
Grace, Md, coal tor James Bscoe. .
Independent Ice Companys whNrf-Schooner j d
Williams, Pierce. kennebec River Ice for Indepen-
dent Company.
Great Falls Ice Company's wharf-Schooner Henry
Davey, King, Kennobec River ice for Great Falls
Company.
ItiIey's wharf-Schooncr Fanny Miller, White Point
Va gravel for Washington Monument.
Johnson's wharf-Schooner Iona, Curley, Philadel
phia coal for Johnson Bros
..#. CLEAKED.
Inland and Seaboard Companys wharf-Steamer
Jane Mosecy, Bonneville, Norfolk, Va with freight
and passengers.
sixth street wharf-Steamer Mattano, Byles, lower
Potomac landings, freight and passengers.
JOhnson's wharf-Schooner Maggie Myers, and
Clara, Blake, for Havrcde Grace Nd, light.
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1879
1879
GREAT

-, ,,,,,, PENNsYLXANIA ROUTE
spLnNb RGVshE GEfF HA Eaurr
TRAINS nn n ETykT iFE r rom Depot
ner OF sixth and streets, M follows;
For Plttsburg and the West, 1880 a m. daily, with
PittsburE 10 cincinnati, 81. Louis and Chicago
I+oP N 6piiy wh p psSSs Ga5 to ShIiGssso
For Canandaigua, Rochester Buffalo. Niagara Falls
and the North at 0;2o y; m. daily, except sunday
to Cannndaigua, For Williamsport, Lock Haven,
aud Watkins, ut 1880 q. m. daily, except Sunday.
For MsT YORK and the ESss @ M dS
tachcd. Limited Express OF Pullman Parlor Cars,
go a. m. daily except Sunday.
at Jersey City with boat, OF "Brookyn Annex"
atfordng direct transfer TO Fulton street, avoid
Ing double ferrlage aud Journey across Now York
For Philadelphia ss5 o. m. and 1870 p M daily,
tied Express G3o a. IN. daily, except Sunday.
and III fiss, = sISs sy Sunday 1890 m $780, ''
For Pope's creek Line. $50 a. M and $40 p. daily,
For annapolis $40 m. and a;2O p m. daily, except
ALEXXNDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAIL.
For Alexandria TI5 g. o. TO- IL m, and 1lo. 3, t9o
90 7, and li;0 p m. On sunday.s a M. iiS'
For Richmond and the SOUTH $50 m. daily and
Trains leave Alexandria FOR Washington, o, 7:i5 8.
On sn TO- IL a a, M ann and % Az and II M
commodatons can be procured at the oiiices-north.
east corner Of Thirteenth street and Pennsylvania
Ion for the checking OF baggage to destinations from
l. p FARMER, General Passenger Agent
FRANK THOMSON, General Manager.
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Cieared-Bonts Leith, City of Hamburg VIM
Moiiett Lexington, W IL Masters q II smith, Warren
Delany, Jr. @ Bowers, Lang, Mary Mack, L
Williamson, star No2 IL sherman, w Il Bell, L
Wiley, w A Ormo, star No /, Clara, j ] Read j /,
Willard, Alice, IL NJ Talbot, II Grant, II j Gala
han New Ern, Isaac Wilson, w Burk. Star No 3, 4
Williams MINIS. Maryland, q T Manning, Ida j
Kress, Bornedetta, i A MeItens IL Claughton ii
Delateld. Little Nan and A sherman.
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AUCHON SALES.
FUTURE DAYS. -

r. a. MCINTYRE, Real Estate Broker
AIs 9ls street northwest
TRUSTEES, SALE &c A DESIRABLE NEW
THHEE-STORY PRESSED BRICK FRONT
DWELLING, NO. 2iOl II STREET n w.
BY order OF deed OF trust dated June II, A. D,
1871 duly recorde In llbtr s6s folio No i2 OF the
land records of the District aud at the writ
yen request of the party secured VIII sell Ct
publtc auction, in front of the promises. FRIDAY,
the 18th day of August 1879 nj 530ocock D. the fol.
lowing de crlbed real estate situate In the city OF
wash ngtOn d. G., to witt All that piece parcel OF
ground described the west twenty feet front Of lot
numbered nineteen In square numt red sevpnty- nine,
by tho Gep OF lot, beginning Tor the sane at NE
northwest corner OF said lot and running east along
the line OF North III street twenty feet thence south
one hundred AID twenty-five feet thence west twenty
loot and thence north ono hundred and twenty-five
feet TO the point Of beg ming together with the I'M
provements. &C., &c.
Terms,-One-third cash, and balance In six, twelve
ard eighteen months with interest ut eight per cent
per annum until raid, all cash. nj the option of the
purchaser 800 deposit to be paid ut time OF sne and
all conveyancing at purchasers cost IL terms OF sale
are not compiled with In seven days. the property
VIII be resOd vt the risk AID cost of tho denulting
purchaser, WIN. ID. CASSIN,
WM. N. ROACH,
nu5-eO&1s a. ustees-
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pRoPosALs FOR DREDGING.

UNITED STATES ESaINEER OFFICE,
1907 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,
WARRINGTON, d. G., Angus, 0, 1873.
Sealed proposals for Dredging In the ollowngr iv-
and harbors will be received at this office at IL IN.
on "wednesday. September ~. 1870. and opened imme
dately thereafter
l. Washington Harbor, ID. @.
q Mount Vernon Channel Potomac rver),VA
Breton Bay, Nd, and Nominl Creek, Va
Urbana Creek (IiappnhnnnOck rlvcr),Va
Specifications, containing detailed Information and
blank forms OF proposals, can DO obtained at this
office The rlgnt 10 reject any OF all proposals. Is re-
served &. r. ALERT,
auO.6t ", =, Civil Engineer.
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FOR ELEVATORS.

OprIcE OF SuPFRvIsINa ARCHITECT
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.,
WARRINGTON, ID. G., August ., 1879.
Sealed proposals Will be received ut this Office until
IL IN. on the q tn day of Augut iS1g tor furnishing
delivering fitting and putting in place complete. two
hydraulic Elevators IN the Treasury building, ln ac
cordnncc with drawings and specifications copies OF
which, and any additional Information may be had
on application nt this Office -.
au0 Supervising Architect
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GEoRGErowN, August ~, 1870
Number of cattle offered, about 200. all of which
sold ut prices ranging from 2h@44c
Number of sheep and lambs offered, 500; all sold at
prices ranging, for lambs, i6D54c sheep, 30Dic
Number OF cows and calves offered. 10; all sold at
SI76l.k
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DEATH is sad life is sad. This may also
be remarked ofa smoothing-iron.
TWAS the apples of Eden that caused all
creatures to die, and the pairs of the Ark that
allowed them to live Whitehall Times.
TuE breeze Of the sen is cool and sweet
on these days 80 long and hot,
Especially when II brings to your nose
-Ncic York star.
THE Prince Of Wales owes something like
50, 600 900 but If everything goes well his sous
will reduce the debt considerably They are
now getting thirty-scven and one.half cents
per day for their services In the navy.
A CONVERTED" Texas editor was called up
on TO make prayer, and caused all eyes 10
turn upon him when he commenced, Give
us this day our daily pass" circus had just
arrived in town.-NorriStotpn Herald,
A SEASIDE exchange speaks of a young lady
who, when she was in the breakers appeared
as slim as Il candle, "That's cando.ous We
suppose she had n taper waist Boston Post.
That's wicked we suppose she took tallow
dip.
A YOUNG man who has tried everything else
aud failed, writes to tho Vicksburg Herald to
inquire the requisites for good reporter, aud
gets for answer "A bottle of whisky, a lead
pencil, a oast.iron constitution and rhinocor-
GUS hide"
THE Journal says that an Albany belle dur
ing the Two seasons tnut nave HoWh since sue
came out has refused nineteen offers out OF
possible twenty. We sincerely trust that the
Journal man Is the possible twentieth himself
We want TO see some poor dumping OF
paragrapher happy. -Erchdngc.
NOTHING is so CALLING to a second vito as
any mentiou-p particularly honorable mention
of her predecessor by her husband, What,
therefore must be tho feelings Of tho widow
of tho unfortunate suicide, whose death was
glvon In daily journal last week thus2 mir.
- hanged himself in his cellar on Friday
morning from dependency, caused by tho
death OF his hrst wife."-BOstOa Transcript
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PROPOSALS..
OF THE INT ERROR.
- WAshINoToN, AUGUST u. 1879.


Sealed proposals will be received until ~ o'clock m
Wednesday, August D. 1879. for furnishing coal and
wood to this department for the present fiscal year.
Instructions to bidders Will he furnished ON appll-
cation al superintendent Office .....
Aut9 Secretary.
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SAN FHASCisCo, August H. 1870
The following are tho official closing quotations
THE GENERAL MARKETs.


GEoRGErowS. August IL, 1879.
Offerings on Change yesterday were about 1000
bushels of wheatwith sales at O2@l OS4 for prime
Fultz and Lancaster.
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Spencerian Business College,
COR. SEVENTH And Il SITS. N. w.

Gives education for real life TO and daughters
The course comprises Penmanshp, Spelling, Compo-
sItlon, Correspondence, business Arithmetic, Single
and Double Entry Bookkeeping, Business Practice,
Political Economy, Commercial Law and Lectures,
Day and evening sessions open for reception Of stu
dents last Monday in August and thereafter For par
tlculars visit the College address
nu6 II. q. SPENCER, Principal
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E,OR sALE-CALL AND SEE OUR LIST OF
II property for sale. JOHN SHERMAN d Co.
ST. Cloud Building. Real estate and loans. Jy3I-ly
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Chesapeake and Ohio Cana,.

Georgetown River Front.
Clenred-SOhoOners Kate Ranger, Hardy Elizabeth
port Charles a Briggs Rabbit, Fall River.
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EDUCATIONAL. ..Igl. ILL.
$40 PER OR. OF TEN WEEKS,

S<0U TUX lICJJIEWIC1IL Y EHIf
FROM SEPT o. 1870, BOOKS, &c INCLUDED,
Whole expense for young men and boys at ). O..
SHORTLlDGES Media, Pa, Academy. Music the
only extra. Highly recommend d by BayRrd Taylor,
Hon; Fernando Wood Judge Van loosen, Gen. c. H.
I.Cols, Gov Ruutt, rev Or. Chllds, &c. Ten teach
ers.-nl mon and all graduates Special attention to
both advanced and backward pupils AMI young boys.
Both Individual and class Instruction. combining the
advantages of private tutoring and sch corOom drill
Fine building thoroughly heated new gymnasium; OK
celleut table English business, Scientific and Clas-
steal courses of study Weekly lectures, illustrated
by the best apparatus. For now Illustrate circular
Of term commencing September0 address SWITHIN
g SHQRrLIDG Harvard University.A. NJ, Media,
Pa Media has seven churches, and temperance
charter prohibiting the sale of intoxicating drinks
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TRAVELLERS GUIDE.
RALTlMoRE AND OHIO RAILROAD.

The Nfont DOnbe7TrnCk
NATIONAL ROUTE AND SHORT LINE
NORTH, NoRTHwEsT. WEST, AND SOUTH.
WEST.
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For SALE
DAILY NEWSPAPER IN VIRGINIA.

whole Of
THE PETERSBURG "DAILY POST"
one of the best known and most popular Conserva-
tive newspapers published In Virginia. Its Presses,
Type, and Fixtures OF all kinds complete and In
excellent condition and the patronage Of the paper
up to the times.
Petersburg Of the best located and heaithiest
cities In the State closely connected with North Car.
olina, and therefore offers many Inducements to any
DESTROYS of engaging In the newspaper business.
Terms OF sale viii be moderate, with one-hnlf cash
and the balance In six and twelve months time.
Address X. II. GLASS 81 SON,
ie26 Petersburg, Va.
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THE BOYS ENGLISH AND CLASSICAL HIGH
Il SCHOOL.

J. w. HUNT a. NJ. Principal,
Commences It's twelfth year SEPTEMBER In the
north session of DR.. Sunderlands church. Four
and.a.hRlf street northwest
Circulars containing further information, with tes
monlals from few of best citizens, be had at
the book stores or tho principal may be ADDRESSED
| through p. o. box 5a5, and an Interview obtained
L nIILLu Nm
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FOR SALE.

EOR SALE-A SMALL CASH PAYMENT AND
Il balance monthly, will buy the neat Two story
Brick House No. 1880 Eighth street northwest six
rooms and bath room wner and gas. Inquire on
premises. aul3+
FIFTEEN ACRES HIGH BEAUTIFUL LAND,
A with living springs and shade; In District, near
BrghtwOod abundance fruit s75 per acre; DO cash,
and s5l every three months at per cent FARMER,
Republican office. aul3~
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FOR RENT.

FURNISHED ROOMS, WITH OR WITHOUT
board. large and airy, at 3l2 Indiana avenue, with
a Northern family and but few boarders. Prices to
suit. street cars pass the door. RulLGtr
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-11-27

AN OPEN
SECRET
AMONG THE LADIES

The brilliant, fascinating
Iints Of Complexion for which
ladies strive are chiefly arti.
ticial, and all who will take the
trouble may secure them.
These r0seate, bewitching hues
follow the use OF Hagan,s Mag
n0lia Balm-a delicate, harm
less md always reliable article.
Sold by all druggists.
Ihe Magnolia Balm conceals
every blemish, removes Sal
loWness, Tan. Redncss, Erup-
lions, all evidences OF excite
ment and every imperfection.
It's effects are immedinte and
so nat rai that no human being
can detect rs application.
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A of Gold.

Should be erected in memnry OF the iIventor
o~f"Anakesis, the great external Pile Rene
dy. Mr.. Messrs. NEUsTAEDTER e. Co.:
GENTLEMEN-Enclosed find T. o. order for
sl.O0 for which send box 4" Anake sis ~ | have
used two boxes and feel II my duly to say TO
you that by the use of your simple remedy /
have been raised from the brink ofdespair TO
the o y.ul hope ofsoon being able to declare
myself entirely cui ed. One months trial, at
the small expense of the cost of one box OF
"Anakesis' has given me more relief than
two years doctoripgw with our best physicians
here. Surely n monument of gold should be
erected In memory of the Inventor Of An
akests. Send at once ifpossible.
[ shall be pleased to reply to any one who
inquiries rs to the merits of your aluable
medicine. should you see fit to publish this
Sincerely your servant,
JAMES j BAsSETT, Erie, Pa.
"Anakesis" is sold by all druggists. Price
sl.OO per box. Samples sent free to al suffer-
ers on application 10 .Anak esis." Depot, Box
1916. New York.
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The Weekly Leader

NN' h kNr,' ~ E-nAE.
EkMS Sa.s" a Ye'r. $3.50 Hall Year
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Commercial 10 Printing

u every kind neatly, sneapiy and expedi-
Sind, Bill Heads, Letter and Note Headings.
blanks of every kind, fosters, etc, printed
and Presses, we can do handsome work at
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PRESERVE YnIlR REALTY

The toughest skin can be rendered
soft and beautiful. Pimples and erup-
tions on the face and body soon disap-
pear by using Addoms 81 Glover's blood
purifier. 1t acts directly on the liver
and kidneys and will cure Biliousness,
Headache and Dyspepsia. o1Stf
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str ro,, lossof memory. mr scular weakness,
and hrre = gleet. secondary syphilis, urinary
dronsnSi nney complaints, Bright's disease,
'srnhoval of tape Worm.
Rheue uaetor also prepares the "Haryeyan
'CbIIinntic quick Cure" "Catarrh Oure,v
.HR sa and Mountain Fever Cure. certain
Tor ~ ~ oure;'' price Sl.OO each, or six bottles
foorr'y. Sold by druggists.
free fnee consultation and treatment sent
must o1 observ alton. 10 guarantee a cure,
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS or coll on
ono. IL. FLATTERY, NJ. D.. (.
?. O he OIL me Worlds Ciicumnavigators. g
opnosT9,as ~, Cheyenne. Wyoming. ONCE
- TT lnter.tbcean Hotel. *
medicinsoo mark OF his match1essH arveyan
dis oyes-likenes OF the celebrated Harvey,
Sfer OF the circulation OF the blood.
oZi-tf
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SPECIAL MEDICAL ADD
Or. FIATTERY,

formerly of New
York, Australia
and Call ornin,
has established n
private medical
and surgical Of
flee at Cheyenne,
Wyoming,for the
cure Of private
and chronic dis
eeses,s pecial ner-
v o Il S debility,
permatorrhoea,
seminal W X
ness. s~elf-abuse.
exhausted vitali-
t y, impotency.
ralt-ota xra~f@t
The daily gazette., 1879-12-12
That $2,OOO,OOO Pos, ma,
Defrieucu wv

WASHINGTON, December II
cer'ed attack was made all ,ln,a,.aU az
from this point last night upn = @ ,ao
made TO Congress Tor s2,OO6, ,OO,,o NJ. NV
tam the present pos,a ser, ice nm M :.
routes Of the country for the comino
cal year. ''"''hs
The charge was m ada that ,hs .
assistant postmaster general b,d All
rately created a deficiency in ,ha
preparation by extending the serv "a =,
trary to law. The terms of his lr,,sr
Congress will show that no de6,isn
whatever has yet been created Ue.im,
asks that In orrer to msiut,in \
eiliciency Of this branch Of the se,,a
and provide for the nectss nv jncrs1
from the rapid settlement OF the com h
the W .st and South est, CorVres,
iowths department 10 use n. r,lop
the amount. nearly S+,0OO 600, which n
heen covered into the Treasury DIM,
the past four years. In other word,
wants now to meet the xlgenci.s Of 4
| pubic service by using mnney which \
been already saved. "if Congress dn
not want to give the money" sad @,
Brady TO your correspondent, at eau
10 alone. and permit the star service
suffer. The department can stald i
the country can. But you may say II
~ to having anything here TO cover
0r conceal We are ready any momsn,
open uD al. the business to Coeprts. a
lot them see how fast the public one,
unayoldably eaten up IN the postal $
vice"
The daily gazette., 1879-12-12
General NesUs.

The strike at Russel's mill, IN Pitts
6eld, Mass, ended yesterday work being
resumed at the old rates.
Archbishop Henni, Of the Roman
Catholic Diocese Of Milwaukee, 10 repor-
ted in q dying condition.
General Grant arrived in Cincinr ati
yesterday, aud had . grand reception.
He goes 10 Columbus to day.
The President yesterday nominated
James b. Sener, OF Virginia, 10 be Chief
Jnstice Of Wyoming Territory.
An entire suspension of mining aud
coal transport alton has bten ordered on
the Central Railroad Of New jersey
from December oath to January 9th.
Petitions for the repeal Of the Legal
Tender Act, so far rs It relates TO green-
backs, are being signed by large numbers
Of influential citizens OF DJston rs we'll
as New York.
The Senate yesterday confirmed John
Hay, of Ohio, to be Assistant Secretary
of State, and Henry Harmon, Of New
Hampshire TO be Deputy Second Audi
tor Of the Treasury.
Large numbers OF colored emigrants
fiom North Carolina continue 10 pass
through Petersburg, Va, on their way TO
| Indiana. Many OF them are women with
infants in their arms, but they seem In
good spirits.
Leading Democrats OF Richm nd coun-
ty Va, have petitioned Judge Jones to
include In the jury list such colored cit
izens OF the county as the Court shall
think well quail fled to serve as jurors,
aud the Juuge has granted the request.
The President yesterday signed the
Commissions OF George w. McCrary as
Judge of the Eighth U. S. Circuit, and
Alexander Ramsey as Secretary Of war.
1t is expected that Mr.. Ramsey will take
charge Of the War Department to-day.
The South Carolina Legislature yes
terdiy elected Associate Justice Mclver
to be Chief Justice of the State Supreme
| Court, to succeed Willard, whose term
expires in July next; and General Nc
Gowen to be Associate Justice in place
Of Haskell, resigned.
The Virginia Legislature, yesterday,
elected Winfield Scott Storekeeper OF
he Penitentiary, and John NJ. Brocken-
brough Register of the Land Office. The
election Of a Railroad Commissioner
Was postponed until to day. Captain
Asa Rogers, is the Readjusters' nominee
for this Office.
Chief Ouray went to tie Los P.nos
Agency on Wednesday with one of the
Indians demanded by tue Commission,
and turned him over to General Hatch,
say ing the others would be surrendered
as soon as captured. The Commission
Will recommend that the White River
Agency be abolished and the Indian,
distributed between the Los PiDor anG
the Southern Agencies, and that the pro
perty destroyed in the outbreak be paid
for out Of the Ute fuud now on deposit
at Washington.
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Id TEST CABLE NEE.

Ihe Times Paris desn., I'ci2' lM
.Ie 'ic .sst oeath of Jon slgurdssouua an ,ahnnSul
,,1 The s,.Ip Pope has sent fresh a.,,.,,
mending them to use ,h"i. Ind Peru reed
favor Of peace. '"e'r lhllueucs
The Uuited State. shin ~
has arrived AT GibraI,sip p oohstell,li
ir'H mander viii transfer h,s '''u S.'. The co
trenton in a few days. "as 10 I
...Il, The German government, ,.,...
assist The scheme for un,vs.,, S refuses
ton at Berlin, and wIiho", h'elal eAhi
""ee .n' The y, project must be abaSdonaa., 1%E" A.
The Times Paris desn.,.,' '''eu'
,hl hherS,oiique y, Francai,e protest, rsa Say. sy.,
=, ,ne dissolution OF the Fiev"L F"s ~ asa'
before ,e., the expiration of hs t,,an' ,a
The officers of the new Fro,,. j.,
Company deny that there !, ..,n sn,. "a =
,'.,,, u Tue cable, and declare That III ,I,a ae
VIII be opened for Il allie shorty ''e
M. Radousnl, foi merly cLi.,.,
par,ment In the French sIini.'.' "
Agriculture, has been sentence, .,''''s y >
years imp isonment for fvrperv .''a .oe
bezzlelnenl. se'' aAd
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Mai,se Election Returns.
AUGUSTA, Dec. IL, 1879.


The Maine Standard the democratic
organ Of the State government, to-day
announces, In semi official tone, that
the returns from Portland, Lewiston,
8aco, Augusta, Hallowell, Bath and
Rockland, for Representatives. all have
some technical defect. and that the Gov
srnor and Council win rejecL them all.
These cities elected fifteen Republican
R-prese The most common de-
fsct allege1 Is that the returns were
siRued by three Aldermen instead OF
four. 10 Portland the defect Was IN
using the word .'scaftering." Belfast is
also Understood to be amOng the disfran-
cbised cities on the grOund that DIR.
Brooks, the Representative Is an
examining surgeon of pensi oners, and is
thus inehgib The law pr OH bits the
Governor and Council from taking into
account the question OF el gib,hty OF
Senators and kepresentatives-elect but
It 10 understood that the Governor anu
Council adjudge this law also 10 be un
constitutional and not to be obey-d.
Bent On, Keneboc county, Is iucludeu
among tho places where 1t is alleged the
returns we're clandestinely changed.