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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1879-11-27

There Is a majestic theme for some future his
tore painter III that at the State GaptOl on
tuesday, OF last week, when the petty assembage
comprising an eX- y ice President of the United
States seven eX-Goyern0rs Of Maine. two United
states senators several members Of Congress a
dozen eX-CouneIOrs and State officers half doZ-
en- eA Presidents OF the Senate and ex Speakers of
the House, leading lawyers from all parts of the
State, and many Senators and REPRESENTATIVES
elect to the next Legislature, were withered by
the immortal Fogg who waved them off as a
mob and protested against permitting any such
rabbie to interrupt the pulsations Of the concen-
trated mind Of the Executive Council as it swayed
under the powerful presentation by Committee
man Hersey OF the vital Importance to the State of
the immediate pardon Of Thomas Riley, now serv
ing ont sentence i'll the State Prison for rape
Bangor Wing.
There has been good slelghing for week from
Lagrange to Moosehead Lake, and on Sunday last
foot Of snow fell at Blanchard and between that
place and the Lake
Thomas A. Doyle Republican, was elected May
or OF Providence X. / Monday for the fifteenth
tine by 10 majority over Spencer Democrat, Cit
lHens and anti Doyle candidate. The Council
IS Republican with Republican gains Liquor H.
censlng was adopted by large majority.
The annual meeting Of the Bangor & Bar Harbor
Steamboat Company held at Bangor on Mon
day, and officers elected for the ensuing year The
Nhlg says the boats have done a good business
during the past season, but the new steamer City
OF Bangor having cost some SllJ0 more than was
contemplated, and some other expenditures being
necessary previous TO commencing another years
business, the net earnings of the boats were reduc
ed, and il was deemed advisable to leave the sur
plus IN the Treasury. and no dividend was declared
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1879-11-27

The Sandy River Railroad is completed
to Phillips. Now somebody please hold
that Photograph man.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1879-11-27

\ Chicago reporter SAYS Of destitute
woman in that city that She needs 1.-THE
attention Of her own sex with means to
tide her over the dark valley in which
her feet now hang" Now one of the
wicked st. Louis papers will be sure to
eXclaim that it il the size OF the Chicago
woman's feet that darkens the valley
This is 4 fair illustration Of the para
graphic hostilities between the two cities
In Il case brought before the United
States District Court, Brooklyn, to recover
damages sustained by the collision of
two yachts, Judge Benedict decided that
Of two vessels, close hauled beating out
OF 4 narrow channel on the same tack,
the vessel to windward and ahead must
give way and 60 about on approaching
the shore i'll time to let the following and
leeWald vessel tack in safety.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1879-11-27

Alfonso, King of Spain, is to he married
day after to-morrow-to take 70 himself
a right bower as it We're.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1879-11-27

The supplement issued with this week $
Journal contains large amount of inter
esting matter, original and selected. The
Rev. David Foster Estes contributes d
letter on agriculture i'll Germany, and an
editorial is devoted to our coast defences,
a subject which will engage the attention
Of Congress in the coming session.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1879-11-27

Mount Nesuvius and Councillor Fogg
Ire III eruption.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1879-11-27

Two other factions. each celebrated in its day.
have appeared in our history. We refer to Anti
Masonry and Know Nothingism. Each broke out
furiously at its birth but after brief though
noisy existence each in turn disappeared from the
scene They did not steadily grow, but dwinded
away with every returning election. Apparently
the Greenbackers destined to share the fate OF
these once notorious but now almost forgotten po-
itcal ORGANIZATIONS
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1879-11-27

Lydia Thompson announces that She will never
act again. She is wealthy and tired Of the stage
Lydia does not propose to LEG super
fuouS.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1879-11-27

Attorney General Mcclellan went oven
to Augusta to see if the counting ont
scheme was fees able.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1879-11-27

The Bangor Commercial, which trained
with the fiat money crowd during the late
campaign in this State, has taken its last
look at the corpse Of the Greenbacl party
and nailed down the coffin lid with these
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1879-11-27

The Belfast journal is very threatening toward
the Fusion leaders Does it contemplate having
them arrested for treason and >tutto Fort Warren
Rockand opinion.
no There will probably br only con
tempt Of court and Auburn iajl VIII do.
"Sunset" Cox, when interviewed on the
Maine question said
No political party can afford to defeat the viii
OF the majority OF the people aS expressed at the
polls on the ground OF techucaNty lutormalue~
and uniutentiona irregularities IN election returns
have always existed, and probably always Will -
\ paragraph i going the rounds With
regard to the discovery Of a pctritied eel.
1t is probably nothing more than fusion
editor who has been left out in the cold.
Daniel StickneY, editor OF the ARGOS
took Sunrise, was last week married, at
the age Of "A. That Daniel il late in
coming to Judgment.
Lydia Thompson announces that She will never
act again. She is wealthy and tired Of the stage.
Lydia does not propose to leg super
tiuouS.
Alfonso, King of Spain, is to he married
day after tomorrow take 70 himself
a right bower as it We're
The Sandy River Railroad is completed
to Phillips. Now somebody please hold
that Photograph man.
1t must be dull in Mexico. There are
only two revolutions in progress there
now.
Lots Of golden weddings" reported
now-a days. Behold the fruits ofrcsnmp-
On this day may
good digestion wait on appetite.
And health on both
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-04-17

Our junior says he has got sweet
heart al last. That accounts FOR his
frequent and lengthy visits to Jack
sen, We suppose; and also for his get
ting left hy the train. Watch cut,
or you will "get left by her. Louis.
1t seems this is a good week for
young editors to get left. The hand
some editor Of the Huntingdon Vim
dictator called on a young lady here
the other night, and intended to 60
home on the $50 a. m. traiu-but he
stayed too late. Left.
He entered the grocery store, said
not word, but allowed his cane to
swing to and fro exactly as pendu-
lum ola clock. The grocer only said,
mo; we sell nothing on tick, +" and the
man with the cane passed sadly and ST.
lentiy out
Our readers will remember that
Bishop Quintard has an appointment
for this place next Tuesday, the 22nd
inst. Services will be held at the
Odd Fellows Hall, and will confirm
all who are ready to join the church,
we suppose.
The old calaboose was torn down
during the erection of the Southern
Pacific hotel ana our town has been
without,opE for some time. Another
is in course of erection now, and before
long we will have a cage for the little
birds caught in acts of depredations.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-04-17
German Syrup.

No Other medicine in the world was
ever given such test Of its curative
qualities as Boschee's German Syrup.
In three years, two million four hun
dred thousand small bottles of this
medicine were distributed free of
charge by druggists in this country to
those afflicted with Consumption,
Asthma. Group, severe Coughs, PneH-
monia and other diseases of the Throat
and Lungs, giving the American peO-
pie undeniable proof that German
Syrup will cure them. The result
has been that Druggists in every town
and village in the United States are
recommending it to their customers.
Go to your Druggist, and ask what
they know about it. Sample Bottles
10 cents. Regular size 70 cents.
Three doses will relieve any case. For
sale by w. H. Coley.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-04-17
PUBLIC LAWS.

An Act to give Justices of the Peace
original jurisdiction orer all nsisde>
nleanors, and to reguietc appeals IN
misdemeanOrs from Justices Of the
Peace.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the
General Assembly of the State Of
Tennessee, that hereafter ali criminal
offences, known as misdemeanors, or
the penalty is fine of not more than
fifty dollars, shall be tried III the first
instance by the Justices of the Peace,
and the same fines shall he ordered
and enforced by said Justices, as are
now ordered and enforced by the va
rious courts of record III this State, for
these offences.
Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, when
an appeal is prayed from the finding
of the Justice of the Peace, the de-
PENDANT shall give bond and security
for his appearance at the next term Of
the Circuit or Criminal Courts when
an appeal is taken.
Sec. 3. Be it further enacted, that
sections 1894, 1895, 1896, 4997, 1898,
1899, 5000, 5001 and SOIL ri Thomp-
son 4 Steger's edition of the Code, be
and is hereby repealed.
Sec 4. Be it further enacted, that
where defendants accept the judgment
of the court, he shall be ul0wed TO
give good and sufficient security for
the fine, and all costs, to ne due and
payable in thirty days after the date
of trial.
Sec. 5. Be it further enacted, that
if the defendant shall fail to pay all
the fine and cost at the expiration Of
thirty days, the Justice of the Peace
shall issue execution for the same.
Sec. 6. Be it further enacted. that
this act shall take effect from and at
ter its passage, the public welfare re-
curing it.
Passed March IA, 1879.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-04-17
ST LOUIS.

JONES COMMERCIAL COLLEGE.-NO
Young man can expect to secure a re
munerative position in business unless
he is qualified to perform the duties
incident to commercial pursuits. We
advise our young men then to cast
about for q first-class commercial col
lege where business is taught practic-
ally, and in this connection We cheer
fully recommend Jones at St. Louis,
No. We have examined the inner
workings of this great institute, and
hence speak by the card. Mr.. Jones
is one of the original founders of a
business college, and many Of his pu-
pills now occupy prominent and re-
munerat;ve offices of honor and trust.
If you have any idea of taking a
commercial course, Jones college,
the reliable, is the place. See card in
this issue for further information.
HURsT's HOTEL. This is head
quarters for southern merchants and
visitors at St. Louis. Mr.. Hurst is a
most genial mine host" and makes
his guests feel comfortable and at
home. His rooms and beds are neat
and coy, and his bill Of fare is I'M
surpassed in any city of the Union.
1t is conducted upon the European
plan, which is rapidly growing in
favor in this country, for you do not
have to pay for that you don't get.
We advise our friends to take berth
at Hurst's and they will be glad they
took our advice.
MERMoD, JACCARD d Co. - 1t was
our pleasure to take a tour of inspec>
ton through this extensive jewelry
house while in st. Louis recently, and
the mammoth stock presented per-
feet blaze Of beauty. Elegant jewelry
at bottom prices; watches of the most
approved make lower than ever of,
fered, and in fact every article in this
line is found in this great emporium
of jewelry. Their locals in this issue
will be read with interest.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-04-17
You Must Cnre That Cough.

With Shiloh's Consumption Cure,
you can cure yourself. 1t has es>
tablished the fact that Consumption
can be cured, while for Coughs, Bron-
chitis, Whooping Cough, Asthma, and
all diseases of Throat and Lungs, it is
absolutely without an equal; two dos
es will relieve your child Of Group; it
is pleasant to take and perfectly harm
less TO the youngest child, and no mo-
Their can afford TO be without it. You
can use two-thirds of a bottle, and if
what we say is not true we will refund
the price paid. Price 10 cts, SO cts.
ana s1,00 per bottle. If your Lungs
are sore or chest or back lame use
Shiloh's Porous Plaster. Sold by DR.
NJ. d. L. Jordan.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-04-17
A Word TO Mothers.

You have children; you have a strong
and enduring love for them; no one
else feels as you feel; to this love We
appeal. Nothing gives you so much
joy as to look upon your child rosy and
blooming with HEALTH. You
know that most ofthe sickness of child
hood is caused by WORMS; they make
the cheek to pale, the rose to fade; they
call the Physician to the bedside; they
dig the graves of children; they wiring
your fond and loving hearts with an
guish. But grieve no more. PARK
Frs SANTONINE WORM LOZ-
ENGES will save your child. They
expel the worms from the stomach
completely, give health and vigor to
the child, lustre to the eye and color to
the cheek. Thousands of mothers all
over the land to-day are using PARK
Frs SANTONINE WORM LOZ
ENGES. Buy none but Parker'S San
TONNE. For sale by all druggists, and
by DR.. Jordan, MILAN.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-04-17
NEW ADVERTISEMENT.
JACKSON.

ROBERTSON IL BoTTs.-The pres,
tige attained by this firm among the
people of West Tennessee is increas-
ing day after day. They are just in
receipt of their colossal spring stock
Of dry goods, clothing, boots, shoes,
hats and latest styles of MILNE y
goods. Their mammoth store,roor,s
are filled to overfowing with all the
novelties and freshest styles from New
York. They pay cash for goods, and
their reputation for low prices is too
well known among the people to have
us mention it. We would call especial
attention to their superb stock of
clothing which is unsurpassed in West
Tennessee, also their lovely and tasty
supply of millinery goods, which, fof
solid elegance and style is unequaled.
When our friends visit Jackson they
should call at Robertson q Bolts and
see the very latest.
WIN. HoLLAND.-One of the Invest
and most reliable merchants in West
Tennessee is the gentleman whose
name heads this notice. He is one OF
the fixtures of Jackson, Tenn, and
his satisfactory dealings with the pub
lie has given him large and remun>
erative trade. His superb spring
stock is freshly opened, and his CAPT
tai corps of clerks is striving to supply
the rush. In the lines of mems cloth
ing and fine dress goods, his stock is
unequaled. We cordially commend
this sterling house to our readers who
visit jackson, and direct their atten-
ton to handsome advertisement in
our columns.
r. H. ANDERSON q Co.-This
staunch hardware house at jackson is
brim full of enterprise and continue
to have a large run of patronage. A
local notice from them in regard to
harvesting machinery cannot fail to
be read by our friends. Be sure and
see them when you go to Jackson.
MIS-. COPELAND, nee Miss Woody,
the popular mOdiSte of jackson, Tenn,
has sprightly local in this issue,
intended only for the ladies eyes.
Don't fail to adopt the suggestions
there thrown out in regard to pur>
chasing your spring millinery.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-04-17

During our late visit to St. Louis,
We were several times in the law office
of John A. Harrison, Esq, All Pine
street. We are delighted to learn
our old jackson friend is doing a re-
munerative business in the Western
Metropolis. He is devotiDg his at,
tention carefully to the enforcement of
claims against the St. Louis Mutual,
Columbia Life formerly st. Louis
Atlas Mutual, and De Soto Mutual,
Missouri Mutual Life Insurance Com
panies. These companies, few years
ago, did large business, and thous-
ands of their policies are still out.
They are in the hands of receivers
and will be wound up and their prop
erty distributed. Its necessary tina:
persons having policies in any of these
companies should have them properly
and promptly attended to, and we are
sure they could not do better than to
send to Mr.. Harrison.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-04-17

The Collie case. murder. is before
the Circuit Court in Trenton at this
time. Nearly every man in the coun-
ty, we learn, has been summoned, to
get jury.
The road between here and Shiloh
is said to be in miserable condition
almost impossible. We have been
requested to call the attention of the
overseer to it.
Our Communications were all
crowded out last week, aud are con
sequently too old to appear this week.
Write again, gentlemen. We want
news from every neighborhood.
We learn that four deaths of old cit
liens have occurred in Humboldt
during the past few days, all with
pneumonia-Col. NJ. j. Camden. Mr..
McElvaney, Macklln Gross, and Mrs.
Sallie Reiney. All Of them were over
sixty years old. At this writing it is
thought that Mr. David Hamilton, who
is near ninety years OF age, IL dying.
This is terrible fatality among the
old citizens, and their faces will be sad
ly missed in our sister town.
From the Trenton Hcrald.
The following marriage licenses
have been issued since our last report.
T. P. Childress and Fannie Jones
Amsiah Jones and S. Strickland;
j. H. King and Mamie Ashley;
Vance Morris and NJ. j. Harrison;
H. r. Tober and L. J. Brock;
J. N. Cooper and Mrs. B. Cook:
Hide Hide andNellie Howard;
+. Dennie and Bette Reeves;
r. Thomas and Deity johnson.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-04-17
Personal.

l"l. lSlOSJ vi Dit1ulOlu, CdllCu vi
us yesterday.
We we're pleased last Monday to
have a call by Mr.. Algee, tie talented
editor of the Huntingdon Vindicator.
Mr.. w. J. Hine left last week for
short visit to Middle Tennessee.
Mr.. Rosser, of Memphis is filing his
pace during his absence.
Capt. 5. Ii. Hale attended the
grand lodge, Knights OF Honor, at
Nashville last week. He is a worthy
Knight, and we warrant did his duty
creditably.
J. B. Wendell. with Watkins &
Gilliland, magnificent hat house in
ST. Louis, mixed with our merchants
last week and Looked several orders.
His hats are very popular in Milan.
Oar handsome aud courtly friend,
John c. EzzrlI, representing Alter,
i'inckard 81 Co., the staunch boot and
shoe house of Cincinnati, has been 4
guest at the Southern Pacific for sew
eral days.
Capt. A. W. Loving, who repre-
sented the A. o. L. W. in the recent
grand lodge convened at Nashville,
returned home on Saturday last. a
better man could not have been selec-
ted to present the claims of the local
lodges.
Alex Roulston, the energetic drum
mer for SIX, krouse q Co., Cincin-
natl, spent day or two here last week.
We believe he cells more clothing
than any man on the road. His sales
amount to many thousand dollars. Be-
sides this, he is one of the jolliest men
travelling.
W. f. Brooks, Esq, of Lexington.
Tenn, gentleman Of fine business
qualifications and sterling popularity,
has been appointed clerk Of the Chan
Gerry Court of Henderson county by
Judge Nixon. The selection is a good
one and will meet with the hearty ap-
probation of all concerned.
Our friends, Mr.. j. Z. Arnold and
wife, left last Monday for Chicago.
Mr.. Arnold will continue the fruit
ard vegetable commission business,
and his card will give his location
soon. We wish him a profitable sea-
son, and his numerous friends hope to
see him aud his excellent wife here
again next winter.
Our ubiquitous friend S. NJ. Jack
son representing the pushing hardware
house of A. +. Shapleigh d Co., St.
Louis, went through Milan Ike a sky
rocket on last Friday. He is rotund
and Jolly, and is scattering hardware
all over West Tennessee at prices
the like of which hus never been seen
before among retailers.
Hon. Il. {. Anderson, of Madison
county, prominent member of the
last General Assembly, passed thro'
the city on Saturday last en- route
home. His head was level on the
state debt question, and his timely
amendment to the compromise propo-
sition carried the measure. We con-
graduate our whilom chum upon the
very excellent reputation he has made
as an indefatigable worker and legis>
lator.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-04-17
DEAR BELL-Our commencement

DEAR BELL-Our commencement
exercises are over. / have received
my diploma, and am now ready to en-
ter with zest into the pleasures of gay
society. Attired becomingly ill pure
white robe. such as an angel might
love to wear, | took prominent part
in the musical exercises in the evening.
Although l had CONTRACTED a severe
cold a few days before I was enabled
by the use Of Coussens' oney of Tar,
the best remedy in the world for
coughs, colds, and all diseases of the
throat and lungs, to sing so well that
| completely enraptured a large aa>
dience. Tell uncle John that the use
of that Invaluable compound, Cous-
sens Honey of Tar, will cure his &c ugh.
1t is only so cents bottle, and can
be bought at Coley's drug store.
Yours IN haste, ANHIr.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-04-17
MILAN.

Lovelace g. Dickinson have mum.
Der ofintereeting locals. fyou want
farm machinery very cheap, read
them, and then 90 and buy from this
firm. You'll get bargains.
ORloN.-A thoroughbred William
COW of the Durham breed, is adver,
tised in our columns by Mr.. G. S.
Cunningham. He is daisy"
Mrs. O'DANIELs has a nodiste card
in this issue which should be read by
the ladies.
See insolvent notice of DIR. Boyd's
estate.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-04-17
Great Fashion Bazaar at Jack
son. Tenn.

Mrs. Copeland. nee Miss Woody,
Jackson, Tenn, would announce to
her lady friends that she has just re-
ceived her beautiful and fashionable
spring millinery goods. She has ss>
cured the services of Miss Zumpf, an
accomplished lady and modiste from
London, who will have charge Of the
trimming department Miss Carney,
well known among the ladies, will
still superintend the dress~making, in
which line she is without superior
Our readers who visit jackson will
find Mrs. Copeland's bazaar on Main
street in the Hall block 1t is we'll
filled with the most stylish goods and
all the novelties of the season, at
prices that cannot fail to please. La
dies make a note of this a17-4t