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Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-11-13

Msssrs. Esaisors 81 81. MrSx's Bearaa I'll de-
sire 70 state through your eolumnR that as Mr.
=. A. Moran and myself we're riding 20 the viI-
lage Of Chapsico o. Saturday prior - the eiec-
ton we were informed that Mr.. 10. v. Morgan,
Of year Town. had mailed % DR.. John /. Spald-
Eng, Of 0akviiie. package supposed 20 contain
tickets disseminated as Demo Republican, and
e. Niiesipwn Oh the M0ndns foliowfng az elln-
sion vas made that the Postmaster a. Leonard-
town had broken open package Of tickets from
the Publishing House % Kelly, Pet 4 Co. d.
Fecfed 20 Capt. b. 2. Graves, Of Oakviile, and
had purioined one Of the same. ] went upon
The stand and stated that one ofthose tickets had
been shown 20 me AZ Oakville, which supposed
came out Of = package sent By Mr.. 10. T. Nor
gan 20 Dr. John T. Spaiding. Now, IL was not
nv intention 20 injure either Mr.. Morgan OF Dr..
Spalding, as they have no warmer personal friend
than myself, and since these gentlemen disclaiEn
all knowledge Of the authorship Of these tickets
I am truly sorry that an impression 10 the ccA-
frmry ever prevailed. But let this be as u mAy,
The following certificate Of Capt Graves viii set
tie the matter for all time to come.
Yours very truly,
JxO. n. GRAvEs.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-11-13

e1The success Of the Jetty System
II the mouth Of the Mississippi has
heretofore been assured by the reports
% engineers 10 charge az The works.
but COW We have the N,srt Kind of-tGss
timony as 10 TIE depth of the water in
The news that the BTilish steamship
City Of Bristol, drawing twenty-four
feet seven inches, passed through the
ietsies and The head Of the pass without
detention. although the tide was four
inches below the average. Now that
The largest steamship can pass safely to
and from New orleans, n will be Q
. strange thing If the grain shipments
of that port do not increase in q large
ratio, for New Orleans Is the natural
outlet for the products Of all the South
western States Bordering on the Mis-
sissippi. some of which,. particularly
Texas. are growing at great rate.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-11-13

THE FULL voTE IN MARYLAND
The Baltimore Gaseffe has posted up
thesfulI vote Of Maryland in the late
guhernalorisl contest, from which we
gather. that Hamilton received 80. $50
votes and Gary 6s.6i2. making the ma
iorssy for the democratic candidate a.
208. We take consolation in this at
any rate and an the heavy msjOnties We
have obtained in both branches Of the
State Legislature. Afaer all. Gary only
carried this county BY 50 msjority.--
However derelerf ne may have been
10 our legislative sad local ticket. We
have fought good. though q losing.
srhi for the State candidates Of on
faf1y.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-11-13

New YoRK ELEcTroN.-Beyond the
election of their candidate for Govern
or, it is still a matter oil doubt as to
what extent the Republicans OF New
York have succeeded with the balance
OF their State Ticket. The democrats
e-o e.y..s eut, thsttsse roturns are being
held back with view ofdoctoring them
in The interest Of the Republicans and
verify il looks much like it.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-11-13

N5-Tt is likely that the power Of the
House of Representatives 10 summari-
lyimprison contumacious witnesses who
are adjudged TO be in contempt oil its
privileges will be soon defined by the
Supreme Court, IN reviewing the case
OF Hallet Kilbourne, now pending
Kilbourne who was released from the
District oil Columbia jail on writ Of ha-
beas corpus from the District Supreme
Court, is demanding $50, 600 for false
Imprisonment. II Is difficult to UNDER
stand how the judgment Of the lower
court can be sustained il tie exercise OF
the right OF investigation by the peo-
Piles representatives is to be OF any
avail. Without power 10 coerce an UNI
willing witness, attempts at investiga-
ton must end in discomfture.-Phita-
deLphia Record.
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TO THE PUBLIC.
B. ?. Claws.

very much 10 my surprise, learned this morn
ing on reaching Town, that a'Fumor was IN eff
euIation that on the day Of election that cut
CoI. Crane and voted for and worked for Ford
This rumor, seems ike others. to have no head.
Some Chaptico gentleman SAYS he saw four votes
made out by DR.. Sutton and Cranes name was
off. pronounce the whole rutaoF an unmiiiga-
ted lie. I worked and voted for Crane. never
made ticket upon which his name was not ieit;
WHY persons win persist In lyipg on me me
cannot see but of all ever told this is the black
l.. J. SUTTOx.
Nov II. 1870.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-11-13

AErER TBE BATTLE.-Ifsnybody was
more disappointed than we after The re-
turns Of our rouniy fght were made
keow n ON Wednesday oilast week, he has
not cone 70 Town. OF coming. has made
no call upon ns. Indeed. we can scarce
~ yet realize that We kars been beaten
and the kop Of il Is stiII mystery. We
have interviewed. time and again. the
figures givenin our lastpaper, compared
them. over end over again. with The
Official returns. in The hope Of pouncing
upon mistakes, and have II last given
up The thing in despair. Yes. we have
bcen beaien--there is no sponging that
out. Why IL another matter. Some
bOdy has blundered perhsps-peThsps
also others upon we had relied, instead
Of aiding The parts rs Il had right TO
expect, turned iron Il N is moment Of
peril and assailed II from the rear.--
However sny orsIl these things may be-
this consolation remains.-she Old Guard
dies, Il never surrenders. and Il an
nounces to-day its vitality With vol
ume &c fifteen hundred voices -
Upon this We build our hope for hap
pie. results in the coming years!
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-11-13

The County summissiunars.
The Connty Commissioners met on Taesday
last, present Allstsn, Alvey, Buekler, Parsons
aad Davis. The Beard was principally engaged
ID acting upoa Supervisory reports. J. I. Bal.
Ienger sent "a bis resignation as Supervisor in
SIN dissrics. which was accepted. Surplus PEN
si0us for the remainder Of the year were granted
70 Mamie Carts and Charley Somervillss both
colored, Of the srd District The Board then
adjourned 70 Tuesday, the 25th instant, being
the Iast rnsosing before the inauguration Of the
nswly elected Beard.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-11-13


THg NEXT SPEAKER or THE HOUSE,.
--Alresdy the democratic papers OF the
State are casting about for, and naming
members elect, 10 gil The responsible
position Of Speaker Of the next House
Of Delegates Of Maryland. However
little our county, in view Of late cleo
lion returns. may have entitled herself
TO recognition in the determination OF
this matter, nevertheless, we Clam that,
having fought -galIantly and loyalty.
though unsuccessfulIy, she Is entitled 10
an OPINION, and we believe We express
IL when We state, that Gen. Chapman,
OF Charles, would ''liIl the bill" as speak
er Of the next House OF Delegates more
accepiably TO Southern Maryland and
particularly to ST. Mays county than
any democrat that could be named
We therefore very cordially second the
nomination made by 9 correspondent
below and give place with pleasure to
his communication announcing II.
.Messrs. King e. Yates ~ notice from
the Port Tobacco Times, The ever watch
Iul journal Of the Democratic interest in
old Charles county. that her highly es-
teemed citizen, Gen. A. G. Chapman,
has been one ofthree on the ticket cleo
ted by her good people 10 the Legisla-
lure Of Maryland. May ask the indul-
gence Uf yvur Paper IN say, know OF
no one more deserving the uIstinguisn-
ed honer done him and add that he has
been three times . member Of the Leg
stature and during his terms has exbib-
sited great parliamentary skill and an
ever wsichful regard for the interest
Of his people. Hence nominate him
~ presiding officer Of the House and
think but bespeak the sentiment ofSt.
Mary's.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-11-13

Qua NExT LEGssLATURB.-The next
Legislature Of Maryland win stand /:
Senate, Democrats. l9-Republicans. .
Independents. 2. House. Democrats,
e5-Republiesns. 10. On joint ballot.
the vote will stand--democrats, ST. OPP
position. Is. Enough majority Tor all
practical purposes. one would think.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-11-13

ha.The courts have decided that the
owner Of an adjourning property may
cut of the branches of a tree hanging
over his land, and may even dig up the
roots running INTO his land, but he has
no right 10 the fruit. even when il falls
upon his property.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-11-13
The Place 70 Get Q GOOD Veal.

wagner's Green House, lse and 100 ". PRATT
street, Baltimore. This Restaurant is the oldest
and most extensive in It's aecommodationsofany
in the city. The ProprietOrs, Nessrs J. andB
L. Wagner, will be grateful for the continuance
of the extensi,e patronage they now enjoy and
will do their best 10 give entire satisfaction 10
All visitors.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-11-13

The Nnsh AnnuAi Meeting Of the Association
Of s<hobI Commizsioners Of Maryland win Be
he'd II ne Library o. the State Normal School
on Tuesday, Eov. asth. At II O'Clock fail
attendance Or all connected with the supervision
Of he school system Is expected, and cordial
inyitssion Is extended 70 All friends Ofeaaeations
eupeehlly those connected uish the press, 10 be
presenf. An0ng ether nnbjecte q discnssion
win ke the need Of new school law
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-11-13

The old dyeing establishment, Branch Once
no W. Baltimore Street, is as ever prepared to
do all kinds Of work in their line, with neat
ness, eheapness and despatch. ThesuPeriorehar-
actcr OF their work enables them to please the
most fastidious, and save TO the frugal many a
polar. The attention ofour lady readers is e.
peciaIly called to their Baltimore Branch Office.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-11-13
Chew J....or,. B..r Sweet Navy TsAAsso.
A Hsnaaems ympruvsmsns.

A Handsome Improvement.
The constantly increasing trade OF the enter
pdsing firm OfC. N. Oehm 4 Son, leading and
fashionable Clo;hiers, has made II necessary for
thea to fully double their already extensive IA
ciliti~. They now occupy the two beautiful
iron frat buildings adjoining the Citizens Ma
tional BaNk, IS Hanover st. and 230 w. Pratt
ST., which sse connected by an arched doorway
in the rear nis<ing their show oomsthe largest
with unquestionably the best light for the exhi-
bition Of clothing aad cloths in Baltimore. Be
sides polite and attentive statesmen, representing
various sectious Of thesiate, will always shOw
yOu goods and prices. twill pay you to visit
this establishment. as it is thu largest and most
reliable in Baltimore
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-11-13

oFrkans' csurt.
II Orphans Court mes on Tuesday last pre-
sens Jndxes Cantsr, MfIburn and Tippest- The
Cons was. engaged IN examining and passing
Adrknfstraforg and Gnardians accouEifs, order
q Sc. ETC., ETC. The Court then adjourned 70
ia Ia Moasay II December.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-11-13
MARRIED.

At the parsonage in this village on the 18th
inst. BY the Rev. Mr. Murphy, MORTIMER
SMITH 10 Miss MAMIE A. A. LILBCRN.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-11-13
RATIFICATION NOTICE.
Robert F. Taylor
vs..
Mary r. Smith ct al.

Tn the Circuit Court for st. MaFy's county, sit
ting rs a Court Of Equity.
No. 4sG n. r.
nRDERED this 18th day Of Nov. 1879. that
- the Auditors Report A, filed in this cause,
be ratified and confirmed, unless cause 10 the con
sFarv be shown on or before the Bird Monday OF
Der. 1879; provideda copy Of this order be pub
Iished in the ST. Mary's BEAcOS, once a week
for three Successive weeks prior 20 the said sra
Monday Of December.
J. PRANK FORD,
Clerk.
]. FRANK FORD,
Clerk.
Nov Is. isTo--3w
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-11-13

I hereby certify that !, and alone, am the
author and inventor Of the tickets circulated IN
ST. Mary's county prior 10 the last election with
the names Of the Republican State candidates ct
the top and the Democratic eounty candidates
at the bottom, together with a few Of the Re-
publican candidates.
B.F. GRAvEs.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-11-13

Cutting AEair.
A entsinx affair occurred on place called
HAIk AIEowanee IN she let district on the night
Of election. between two colOred men, named Ste
phen Armstrong and John Cough. The ifieul-
" grew out Of demand By Armstrong upon
Cough Tor Is cents. This resulted in 9 quarrel
and tassle. when Goagh throwing Armstrong,
the latter stabbed him with knife in the ribs.
Armssroax has been committed 70 jail.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-11-13
On and after WEDNESDAY, Jnly 23rd, tue
steamers wENONAH, PLANTER and
MARY WASHINGTON viii run

steamers WENONAH, PLANTER ana
MARY WASHINGTON viii run
as follows:
wENONAH every Sunday night, At 'cock,
for Patuxent river direct, rs far up ~ Brisiois
Returning, will leave Bristol every Monday
morning, ~ 10 O'Clock, FOR Baltimore, calRpE ~
aI the landings below Benedict (exeepi Park
er'a, Abelps and Planter'sl aud 81 Governor
Run and Plum Point for fruit and passengefs.
Freight received on Saturdays ONLY al PET q
Light Street.
PLANTER every Monday and Thursday a.
s 30 o clock, =. m, for Plum Point, Governor
Ran and Paiuxent river, far up as Benedict
Returning, leaves Benedict every Tuesday and
Friday morning at o'elock for Baltimore.
freight Feeeised on Wednesdays abd Saturday,
at No. 4 Tobacco Warehouse Wharf.
NARY WASHINGTON every Wednesday
Night AZ o'clock for Pafnxrnt River direct fsr
up M Bristol. Returning, leaves Bristol every
Thursday at 10 O'Clock for Baltimore, calling 81
all landings below Benedict texcspt Parkers
AbeIin and PlanisF'sl and 80 Governors Kan
and Plum Point for fruit and PASSENGER
Freight received on Wednesdays 1t Pier .
HENRY WILLIAMS, Agent,
s.H. FORBES, Superintendent.
Osfee ia Lightstreet Up Stair.
July 81. 1879.
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Nov. IL, 1870.


New York clothing House.
By reference to notice, elsewhere published, It
will be seen that the old. reliable and popular
establishment whose name heads the present ref
erehce, is in the market for st. Mary's custom.
Give the establishment call when you visit Bal
tiulore. ,-...
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CHAS. 7. MACLARY { CO.,
NNE sTREET LIE, INA, %.

Fish. Oysters. TeFrapin, Game. Pouitrgs hggs
and All kinds Of country produce. Cons,kn
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-11-13

On splendid Chrome wishing Cards. with
~ aAme, 70 ets. J. MfEELRR Co., Mas
san. NY.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-08-04
Portland, Bangor G HaehiaS
STEAMBOAT co.
NEW POPULAR SUMMER ARRANGEMENT.
FOUR TRIPS PER WEEK
TO Nit. Desert.

COMM EMCING JULY 18th
Ssssszssrs~ The Favorite Steamer LEWIS
AH sToN, CAPT APT, C Paii.,d DrE Wna.
Portland, every Tuesday and
Friday evening at 4. l5 o'clock, or on arrival
of express trains from Boston, for ROclkland Cas-
$50. West and Bar EHarbOro NgiIlbfidge,
sBOnespOrt and Nzachiasp0rt.
Returning, will leave MachiaspOrt every Mon
day and Thursday Morning at 4.3O o'cplt,
arriving in Portland same evening, connecting with
Pullman Night train for Boston. Express trains also
leave for Boston at 6.15 and S.45 same mornings.
Commencing July z, CITY OF RICHMOND, 600
tons,) Capt. VIM. L. DENNIsoN, will leave Railroad
Wharf, Portland, every Monday and Wednes-
Steamboat Express Trains from Boston, for MT.
Desert, Southwest and Bar EknrbOr,) touch
ing at kocikiand only, and arriving at Bar Harbor
at about $50 a. m. next day.
Returning leave Bar Harbor at Z 80 am, Wednes-
days and Fridays touching at Southwest Harbor and
Rockland arriving in Portland about 5 p. M, con-
Meeting with trains for Boston, arriving at 10 p.
VIII also connect at Rockland with Noon Train via
Knox & L. r. r. for Portland and Boston.
For RockIand, Belfast and Bangor.
Steamer CITY OF RICHMOND, will also leave
or on arrival of p. M Express Trains from Boston,
for Bangor, touching at Rockland, Camden,
LIncoinviile, Belfast, searsporf, Sandy
Point, BuchspOrf, Winterporf and Hamp-
den.
Returning will leave Bangor every Monday
Morning, at q o'clock, touching as above, ar
irving in Portland about O'Clock, connecting with
6 p. IN. Express Trains for Boston, Also Steamers
for Boston.
On her Monday and Wednesday trip from Port
land, will connect at Rockland following morning
with Steamer CHAS. HOUGHTON, for Bangor and
River Landings
Passengers and Freight taken at usual Summer
Rates.
Tickets and State rooms secured at Aliens Union
Passenger Office % Exchange st.
All communications by mail or telegraph for rooms
should be addressed to
GEO; L; DAY, Gen. Ticket Agent,
e. CUSHING, General Manager. jy7tf
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-08-04
Portland and Worcester Line.
PORTLAND & ROCHESTER r. r.
JUNE 80, As7S.
Trains will run as follows

,..-------- Trains will follows:
Is 7'.seossgssss Leave Grand Trunk Depot,
f--y@i-y-s Portland, at 5.3O n. m. and
---------' 1910 ID. nm.
Leave Preble St. Station at TAO a. m, IL. 20 and
$50 p. N.
5.30 A. Va. Accommodation for Worcester with
through car for Boston, via Nashua and Lowell.
Arrives at Rochester at $50 a. M, Connect
ing with Eastern and Boston & Maine Rail-
roads,. At Nashua 11.47 A. m, Lowell
12.15 pm, Boston 1 15 pm, Aver juno
ton 12.4 p. m Fitchburg rs p. m, and
Worcester at 2.10 D. m, connecting with
trains South and West.
1910 II. WI. Steamboat Express for Ros-
ton and Worcester drawing Room Car
attached. Connects at Rochester for Do
yer and Great Falls, at Epping for Man
chester and Concord, at Nashua for
Lowell and Boston, at Aver Junction
for Fitchburg and the West via Ho0sac
Tunnel Line, at Worcester with Boston
& Albany Railroad for New York, at Pint
nam with "Boston & Philadelphia Express
Line" for Philadelphia, Baltimore and
Washington, at New London with Nor
witch Line Steamers, and at Providence
with Providence Line of Steamers arriAing
at New York, at 600 a.. m.
$3.50 p. mn. - From Preble Street. Mixed for
Rochester am Way Stations.
Trains leave Rochester at Gas, 11.O5 a. m and
$50 p. m, arriving in Portland at 9.35 a. M,
LIS and LOO y. m.
Close connections made at Wesfbrook Junction
with through trains Of Me. Central X. r., and
at Grand Trunk junction, Portland, with
through trains of Grand Trunk r. II.
Through tickets to all points South and West, at
Depot offices and at tr'ins a. Adams No. % Ex-
change Street.
je28dtf j.. LUNT. supt.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-08-04
MAINE CITIES.
Jottings by Press Correspondents.
AND AUBURN.


SATURDAY, Aug. 2.
Morning, 95 in the shade.
Poland Spring House is full.
The Auburn republicans held caucus
to-day, and chose 25 delegates to attend the
county convention.
Several gentlemen from New Orleans
were at the Dewitt House to-day.
Bailey's ice cream rooms in Auburn seem
to be the most popular resort this hot
weather.
The moonlight excursion to the islands
last evening was highly successful affair.
Mlller's band gave some of its finest music
Harry Hartwel and James Muherin
went TO South Paris to-day, with lots of
hackers Considerable interest is felt in
the result of this race.
Cushman's factory shuts down next
Wednesday. Operations will be suspended
one week.
The two Lewiston Methodist societies
unite tomorrow in one service. Rev. Mr.
Greene is to preach.
SiXty-one cars Of freight were shipped
from the lower depot the past week.
The board of mayor and Aldermen have
awarded the contract for supplying the city
poor in the month of August, to S. A.
Cummings.
IL. I. Walker G. Co., are new clothing
firm recently established on lower Main
street.
Only one case before Judge Cornish this
morning. James O'Coughlin, for intoxica-
ton, was fined So and COSTS In default of
payment he was committed
A lumber team on lower Main street this
morning narrowly escaped bad accident
The load and driver suddenly began to roll
Off the wagon, and the poor horse was SO
surprised that he began to run, but was in
stantly stopped by two or three men who
came to the relief of the team.
A hack team, owned by R. S. Bradbury,
was badly injured by the pole of another
hack coming in contact with it in process
sion.
Heaps of watermelons came into market
to-day.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-08-04
Hen Lice

The warm weather will hatch out these
pests in swarms, particularly if the winter
quarters have not been very clean. Take a
day and attend thoroughly to your hem
house. If you are too busy to attend to it
yourself, hire it done; it will pay. White
wash every board, roost and nest thorough
ly. 1t need not be done-by scientific kali
sominer. A boy q twelve, with an old
whitewash brush, eln do the work well
enough if he have plenty of lime to throw
lime, brush the perches with kerosene,
sprinkle plenty of sulphur over the clean
straw that you have put in the nests, and
you will lose fewer fowls with cholera dur
ing the hot weather.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-08-04
BRUNSWICK.

SATURDAY, August 2.
w. III. Marrett has sold out.
Rev. III. p. Nichols returns to-day from a few
weeks rest among the mountains of New
Hampshire.
Mr. Fred E. Roberts has given up his bust
ness as blacksmith to go on to the railroad.
Repairs are being made at the colleges, glass
set, floors laid and such like
A heavy train of excursionists passed
through Old Orchard to-day.
The Campus is q favorite resort evenings
for moon struck couples. Even the old maids
go there
Arrivals at the Tontine Hotel 90
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-08-04
Domestic Receipts.
CHERRY PRESERVES.

Wash, pick and stone the cherries, saving
the juice. Allow one pound of sugar to
each pound of fruit. Boil the juice and
sugar to thick syrup, then put in half the
cherries and ew till done. Take them out
with perforated spoon and lay on dishes.
Put in the other half, let them stew as long
as the first; then take out and lay in dishes.
Meantime boil the syrup gently When the
cherries are cool, put them again in the
syrup and boil a short time. Pour in large
bowl and cool, then put in glass Jars and
cover tightly. Scarlet short stems and large
wax cherries are best for preserving.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-08-04
HALLOWELL.

SATURDAY, Aug. 2.
The Hallowell Granite Company lost val
liable horse Thursday. The animal cut one
of the main cords of his leg on Wednesday,
and on Thursday they were obliged to kill him
There will be meeting of the members of
st. Matthew'S parish of this city on Monday
evening, to take into consideration the resg-
nation of Rev. Hudson Sawyer.
Rev. A. w. Burr of this city preached at
the Methodist church in Rockland, Sunday
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AUGUSTA.

SATURDAY, Aug, 2.
Ninety-five in the shade yesterday.
The police searched John Bushy's saloon
Friday, but didn't get anything.
Chas. Farnham and Loaf Cushing came
yesterday from Leadville, being there some
six months.
About dozen young ladies enjoyed
themselves in the water yesterday on the
island.
Roscoe Sylvester, son of Geo. W. Sylves
ter, is spending few days with his frien Is
here.
A scow came from Wiscasset to-day with
broom handles for Smiley Bros.