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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-10-09
STATE OF MAINE.

OXFORD SIS. - Boord Of County Commission.
ers, sept. session 1879.
Upon the foregoing petition satisfactory evidence
having been received that the petitioners are res
ponsibc, and that inquiry into the merits of their
application is cxpedcnt,
It is ORDERED, That the County Commissioners
meet at the Post office, West Bethel on Tuesday
the nth day of D,ccmber next at ten Of the clock A.
and thence proceed to view the route mentioned in
said petition; immediately after which view, hear
ing o the parties and witnesses will be had at some
cony enient place In the vicinity, and such other
measures taken in the premises the commissioners
shall judge proper And il is further Ordered, that
notice ofthc time place andpurpose ofthe Commission
crs meeting aforesaid be- given to all persons and
corporations interested by causing attested copies OF
said petition and of this order thereon to be- served
upon the Clerk of the town of ilead and also post
ed up in three public places in said town, and publish
cd six weeks successfully in the kennebec Journal, Il
newspaper printed at Augusta, by the printers to the
State and also published three weeks successfully in
the Oxford Democrat, new paper printed ut Paris,
in said County of Oxford the last of said publications
and each of the other notices. to be made served and
posted at least thirty days before said time Of meet
ing, to the end that all persons and corporations may
then and there appear and show cause, if any they
have. why the prayer of said petitioners should not
be granted.
Attest.-JAMES $. WRIGHT, Clerk.
true copy of said petition and order Of Court there
on.
6wI0 Attcst.-JAMES S. WRIGHT, Clerk.
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above them in refinement, in polish and
experience, they knew that he made no
effort to have them feel thus. but rather
eIdeavored to repress all trials and emo
tons not shared in common by private
soldier. He could not repress all. There
was a method. way, a mannerism OF
which he was unconscious lie had nursed
the sick. done double duty to save some
tired-out comraie, and there was gloom
throughout the camp when it went forth
that Comrade Duplan was to be shot nj
sunrise. They went by twos and threes
beg for mercy, and they returned heavy
hearted, not getting what they sought.
Duplan himself so it was atterward
said, was the most composed and seeming
~ least troubled soldier in camp. To his
guard he said but little. Once, when the
guard, with the tears streaming down his
cheeks, said: TOO bad - Too bad y Dup
Ian replied ut is we'll" And then he
added: IL have lived these five years IN
the shadow OF death To-day, yesterday.
for few weeks have seen a little ray OF
sunlight breaking through the clouds. |
knew to-day when stepped over the line.
that ere returned either the sun would
once more shine for me or that night
would come forever"
THAT seems to be the strange part of it
all There is not soldier in camp who
thinks you intended to desert"
'.Nor did /. Had succeeded, should
have returned welcomed by the Count de
Rochambeau, and as Francois Duplan.'
Then you are not serving under your
right NAME
s.No, | once had-kncw Il servant ofthat
name.''
Later in the evening the Count de Ro-
chambeau's aid brought "a message to the
sergent in command. 1t was to the effect
that any requests of Francois Duplan, con-
sistent with the execution of the sentence,
were to be granted. Food, writing mate
rails. companions for the night. the choice
OF the comrades who were to execute the
sentence-any wishes he might have were
to be strictly carried out. Duplan at first
said that he had none, but suddenly, with
an air of great earnestness, and yet timid-
", he asked if Il comrade might be detailed
to escort home from the village and home
again one whom he would like to see,
sand who is this one?"
mistress Prudence Strong
The aid looked at Duplan curiously for
All instant.
'.And why do you wish to see Mistress
Prudence on such Il night as this?' he
asked.
Continued Tomorrow.
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STATE OF MAINE.

FENOBSCOT. ss--Court of County Cohimis soncrs,
July Term, a. ID. 1872
Upon the foregoing petition il Is considered by the
commissioners thar the petitioners are responsible
and that they ought to be- heard touching the matter
set forth In their petition, and therefore ORDER,
that the County COmmis sioners of the counties Of
fcnobscot and Piscataquis meet at the dwelling
house OF Ferley o. Eden, In Bradford, In Penobscot
county on Tuesday the eleventh day of November,
a. d. 1917, at II O'Clock noon, and thence proceed to
view the route mentioned in raid petition, imnedi.
ately after which view, hearing of the parties and
Witnesses will be had M some convenient place in
the vicinity, and such further measures taken in the
premises rs the Commissioners shall Judge proper.
And ii is further ORDERED, that notice OF the time
place and purpose of the Commis sioners meet.
ing aforesaid. be given TO all persons and corpora.
lions interested by serving atested copies Of the
Petition aud this order thereon, upon the Clerks of
the towns of bradford in Penobscot county, and
orne,ille in Pi>cafaquis county, and upon the chair
man of the County toiuniis sioners of piscataquis
county, and by posting up attested copies aiOre-
said, IN three public places In each of said towns
thirty days nj least before the time appointed for
such view, and also by publishing the petition and
oder thereon, three weeks successfully in the Ban
COR weekly Courier, Il newspaper published in Ban
gor. in Pcnobscot County and three weeks success.
sively in the Piscaiaquis Observer, II ewspaper
published III Dover, in Piscataquis county, aud three
weeks successfully in the kennebec journal, "A news.
paper published In Augusta, in kennebec County,
thirty days least before the time of said view that
all persons and corporations interested may attend
and be heard II they think it
Attest;-JAMES H. BURGESS, Clerk.
true copy of the Petition and Order thereon.
3wil Atttst-,DAMEs II. Bl RECESS, Clerk.
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Messengers Notice.

state Of Maine, Kennebec, IS. Sept. 22d A. d. 1879
VVNHIS Is 10 give notice. that on the I'D day OF
l. Sept. A. ID. 1879, u warrant in insolvency was
issued out Of the Court Of Insolvency for said County
of kennebec against the estate of Benjamin r.
swan, OF Augusta, in said county Of kennebec al.
judged to be nsolvent debtor on petition of said
debtor, which petition was filed on the
;2nd day of Sept. A. d. 1879. to which
last named date interest on claims IL to be computed
that the payment of any debts and the delivery and
transfer Of property belonging to said debtor 10
him or for his use, and the delivery and transfer Of
meeting Of the creditors Of said debtor to prove their
debts and choose one or sssgnees Of his estate
Will be held at court of insolvency to be holden al
the Probate ofRce I'm said Augusta on the
thirteenth day Of Oct, A. ID. 1879, at two O'Clock
in the afternoon. ~
Given under my hand the date first above written.
~ VIM. II. LIBBY
Sheriff, as Messenger Of the Court of INSOLVENCY
for said County Of kennebec. 22sw
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Nonresident Taxes.

TN the town of Mt. Vernon, in the county Of Ken
/ ncbec, for the year 1878:
The following list Of taxes on real estate of non-
resident in thctown of Mt Vernon for the year
1875 in bills committed TO Loren +. Doof, Collector
of said town. ON thel7hday Of August, 1875 has been
returned TO me rs remaining unpaid on the
2lst day of July, 1879 by his certificate of that date
and now remain unpaid and notice is hereby given
that If the said taxes and interest and charges are
paid into the treasury town within eighteen
months from the date Of the commitment Of the said
bills, much of the real estate taxed rs will be suf
fcent to pay the amount due therefor including in
terest and charges, will, without further notice be
sold at public auction ut the Treasurers Office
In said town, on Monday the 23d day Of February
1880, at three O'Clock Z. NJ.
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ARoOSTooK, ss:-Court ofCounty Commissioners,

AROOSTOOK, ss Court of County Commits sioners,
july adjourned term, Sept, 20, 1879
On the foregoing petition, Ordered, That notice be
given that the Commissioners will meet on Monday,
Dec. s, 1879, ut 10 A. NJ, at &. II. Bugbee's,
in Washburn, and hear all the parties inter
ested in said road and ON the same day proceed to
view the route mentioned in said petition and take
such further action in the premises as they judge
proper Said notice to be given by serving attested
copies Of the petition and this order upon W. Shaw
and Il. Porter, supposed owners of land in said town
ship, No. Is, Range called Wade Plantation,
the other owners being unknown, and the Com
missioners being unable to ascertain by reasonable
diligence who they are and upon the town clerks of
washburn and Castle HILL and by posting up like cop
les in three public places in each of said
towns, and by publishing the same three
successive weeks in the Aroostook Pho
neer, Il newspaper published at IIoulton,
in said County of AoostoOk and six successive weeks
in the kennebec Journal the state paper, the last
publication and said service and posting to be ut
least thirty days before said meetng that all parties
interested may attend and be heard Ii they see fit
Attest RANSOM NORTON, Clerk.
A true copy of petition and order.
oval Attest :-RANSOM NORTON, Clerk.
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:II1sT PI1BLISHED.

A carefully revised Treatise Catsrrh, with An 40
curale description Of symptoms and sympathetic dis
eases together with minute directions for efecting
with sASFoRD's RADICAL CURE speedy and perms;;
health Of vast to all afflicted with catarrh
It is wrapped about each bottle Of the RADICAL CURE
CT will ba malice free on receipt OF stamp.
Each PACKAGE OF sANronD's RADICAL CuRE contains
pr Saniords Improved Inhang Tube with full direc-
ions Tor use in all Price, 81 Sold BY all whole.
sale and retail druggists tho United states
and Wholesale Druggists, Boston. Mass.
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the 90th Maine regiment volunteers, died
quite suddenly at Limington, on Thursday oi
last week. He vas T. years of age.
The body of Isaiah Ilutchins. one OF the
crew of the sand lighter Ocean Belle, when
sunk off Long Island, Boston harbor on the
25th OF September, by collision with an un-
known schooner, was recovered on SUNDAY
Uutcbins belonged in Cape Neddick, Me.
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kENNEBEC S:-SUperior Court, Sept. Tern
1879.
And now the court order that notice of the penden.
cy of said libel, be given to the lbeee by publishing
an attested copy Of the libel abstract thereof,
three weeks successfully in the Kennebec Journal,
a newspaper printed at Augusta, in the county Of
kennebec, the last publication to be not less than
thirty days before the next term of this court to be
holden at Augusta within and for the county of Ken
nebec the first Tuesday of December next that he
may then and there appear and answer to said libel
If he shall see cause.
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TO ne HONORABLE hc County Commissioners for the
county Of Pemobscot.
NHE petition OF the subscribers, respectfully rep.
L resents that they DESTROYS of, and hereby
earnestly request your honors TO lay and esab-
isii county way, commencing On the county way
leading from the tanncry castery to South Lagrange,
at Eliiots corner (socalled) in Bradford, In said
county; thence northery on the town way known AS
The Eden road in said Bradford, its northern ter.
minus near Eben q. Bucks dwelling house; thence
continuing norhcrly ON the lot line between lots No.
III and No. 22 in said Bradford to the north line of
said town Of Bradford (the same being the county
line between the counties Of Pcnobscot nd Piscata.
quis); thence crossing said county line and running
IN the same northery direction and ending ON the
county way leading from Storers Corner (sOcallet),
IN Bradford aforesaid, eastery the corner OF
orne,ille In said county of Pscaaquis to Lagrange
the northern terminus of the way pray for being
the town OF Orneve in said county OF PiscataQuis,
and the same being way in two or more counties
And that your Honors viii take such action Us IL re-.
qured By law In that behalf made aud prov ided and
as in duty bound will pray.
Dated at Bradford this 10Th lay of August. $50
(Signed) PERLEY q. ELDEN and IA others.
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PHYSICIANS recommend DIR. Bulls Cough
Svrup when all other mcdicnes fail. as GER
tain cure for Bronchitis, Sore Throat ana
Coughs or Colds of long standing. For sale
bv all Druggists
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To the Hon. County Commissioners Of Aroostook.
vTNIiE undersgn citizens Of said county, respect
i fully represent that public convenience and
necessity require county read beginning near the
dwelling house of G. H. Bugbee in Washburn, thence
running westerly and southwesterly to the west line
OF Waslburn, and east line of Wade Plantation /;
thence3y the most feasible route across lots num-
bered l3, L. II, l09 O, S, \. B. and H. In Wade
Plantation, to the north line of Castle Hill plantation
thence southerly to the north corner of lot No
10 in said Castle HILL We therefore ask you TO view
said and locate said road at your earliest cOnven
ience
LLEWELLYN CURTIS and II others.
August 30. 1879.
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CtATARRH is n disease OF the mucous membrane:
u Temperaments and constitutions vary Its severity
q succession of colds, from sudden change or atmos
phere wearing wet clothing. or exposure to inclement
irestys organs are in morbid or inactive condition.
and the strength and vital forces exhauste Inc dls
ease may arsq r9 easas and ppSthca in Which
cases the eye and are generally involved and as
charge quantities OF matter The discharges iro tno
whatever cause they arise may be thin and waery and
SO acid as to redness and excoraton OF the skin
isH, emitting foul odor, or clear and white Ike tho
white of egg There may BIO an entire lack OF secre
the nans e c a
LATER phase is called Dry Caiarrh. Ths mes p.ttery
thicEencd rendering breathing through the dim
cult OF impossible. and the sufferer finds 1t necessary
air to pass directly 10 bronchial tubes and lungs
The passing down the throat creates constant
&san 10 hngm y sna
passing freely down from the nose and throat the mu
Gus hard and forms into scabs incrustatons
passages and throat IS to require very persistent eo.
to disiodge them. The eye in sympathy becomes n.
Iias may 81 found glued together and matter
seriously
E nays The throai. bronchial tubes and lungs
traon Of the nervous system Is superadded's AZ
fcctons become alarming -,
who sse
its treatment before 1t becomes CHRONIC The adyan-
tages offered BY RpIeA Cnh ssr We
Every step in its preparation every line IN tha direc
tons, mark il cen,inc remedy, calculated to meet
nom the best people In the United States attest the
which 4 t. held by those who have been
/, ich anki nd IA to-day afflicted.
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County Of Somerset.

TREASURES OFFICE,
SkowiiEGAN, sept. -, 1872.
DOAD Taxes were assessed on the following
IL townships and tracts OF lands in Somerset
County, by the Comm of said county at their
December term Of court, A. ID. 1876, and the
main unpaid
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$500 REWARD,
MAYORS OFFICE,

MAYORS OFFICE,
AUGUSTA, June %, 1879.
by direction of the Board of Aldermen a reward NJ
three hundred dollars will be paid for information
which shall be sufficient 10 procure the COW icton og
any person guilty of setting incendary fires in thi.
city the present municipal year. the same 10 be paid
upon the conviction Of the incendiary.
CHAS. 4. NASH, Mayor.
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lfQaI ADVERTISEMENTS.

To the Hon. County Commissioners Of Aroosfook.
YUNHE undersigned citizens of said county, respect
/ fully represent that public convenience and ne
cessty require the location of a county road begin
ming at the centre OF the Military road (socaed)
near the residence of Mrs. Phebe Plummer In Reed
Plantation, thence running by the most feasible
route to the +. n. a railroad, near the Wytopit-
lock station in said plantation.
We therefore request you 10 view said route and
locate said road, at your earliest convenience.
q. W. CARPENTER, and 50 others.
AROOSTOOK, ss.-Court Of County Commits sioncrs.
July adjourned term, sept ~. 1917.
ON the foregoing petition ORDERED, That notice
be given that the Commissioners will meet ON Fri
day, Nov. -, ls79, at A.. NJ, at Mrs. Phebe
rlummer's in said Reed Plantation, no; !.
Range 81, and hear all parties interested in
said road and the same day proceed TO view the
route mentioned in said petition. and take such fur
ther action in the premises AS they judge proper.
the petition and this order upon the Clerk of said
Reed Plantation, and upon Isaac NJ. Bragg &. ID.
Bryant rs trustee of the s. f. iiersey estate, John
Ioomis Taylor. NJ. }. baldwin, for the T., W Bald
win estate. Greenwood Rollins, X. q. Rollins. Free
man Pierce. Jonas Clifford: Seth Clifford, Frank
:. Sherwood, rhcbe Plummer. the r.. 4
n. A. r. r. Company; and Seth Spauiding'
s tho ons% owners Se"s unso@n and the
Commissioners being unable TO ascertain by
reasonable ligcnce who they and by posting up
like copies in three public place in said plantation
and by publishing the same three successive weeks
in the Aroostook Times, II newspaper published nj
IIouon, in said county of Aroostook. and six sue
cessi,c weeLs in the kenncbcc journal, the State
paper, the last publication and said service aud
posting to be at least thirty days before said meet
ing, that all parties interested may attend and be
heard, il they see fit.
Attest: RANSOM NORTON, Clerk.
a true copy of petition and order.
6wI0 Attest; RANSOM NORTON, Clerk.
10 the hon. Board OF Connty Commissioners %
Ocford comfy.
WE the UNDERSIGNED, citizsns Of oxford Uounty,
yenence and necessity demand that public highway
is demanded, commencing at OF near the school
house near I'arincna Peabody in the town of Gead.
thence in eastery direction past the dwelling house
formerly occupied by the late samuel Richardson, Ia
said Gcad, by the most feasible route to the comfy
road AT the dwelling house of Augustus Stiles
or Josiah Conncrs in Fryeburg Academy Grant, st
called, in said county therefore We request that you,
after due proceedings taken, will view said route,
and locate and establish county road on said pro-
posed route much thereof YOU may deem adj
visable. A. s. BEAN and 10 others.
sept LIST, ls99
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Courts OF Insolvency.

NOTICE is hereby given, than Courts of Insol.
~ vcncy, will be held at the Pr0ba Office. in
Augusta, on the second and fourth Mondays In
each month, at two O'Clock in the afternoon, until
otherwise ordered.
H.K. BAKER, Judge.
CHARLEs HEwINs, Register.
Nov. l., 1873. tAwtf
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SALEM LEAD COMPANY,

Warranted PURE WHITE LEAD.-Wel
known throughout New England the WHITEST,
FINEST and BEST
LEAD TAPE, 5.s In. wide. on reels for Curtain
Sticks.
LEAD RIBBON, from IL to inches wide on
cells for Builders.
LEAD PIPE, of any size or thickness.
At the Lowest Market Prices for goods OF equal
quality. FRANCIS BROWN,
marl5tW&S&w1y Treasurer, Salem, Mass.
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TAbstract of the LIBEL

This IL libel for divorce from the bonds of matri-
mOny In which the libelant alleges that she was
married to the said Henry &. DAILY at Lewiston in the
County of Androscoggin, March -, 1873; that they
haved herself a faithful and afectonae wife but
that the said Henry Z. Daily, regardless Of his mar
riage covenant the 18th day Of April 1877 lat Lew
iston aforesaid, without any jusfabe deserted
and abandoned the libelant and has lived separate
and apart from her since; that said Henry c.
DAILY since their intermarrage has failed to pro-
vide her with home, food clothing aud that she
has been cOmpeedto work out in order to get liv
ing; that OH June Goth, 1876 and on divers other
days and times within five years now last past without
any prov ocation ON her part said Henry c. has as
auted her has beaten her. struck her and kicked her
out OF bed, using toward her prOane language and
great fear and distres. of body and mind. Where
fore she prays for divorce from the bonds of mat
rimOny.
true copy Of the order Of court with abstract Of
the libel.
3wiO Attest-WM. NJ. STRATTON, Clerk.
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Now notice is hereby given that for the said taxes
or any part thereof remaining unpaid on the thirty
first day of October A. u. 1917 the said townships
or tracts OF land or such parts thereof will satisfy
the said taxes with and interest," will be sold NJ
public auction, at the court house in Skowhegan on
FRIDAY the said thirty first day Of October, 1879 at 10
o'clock 4. NJ.
A. 5. BURKE, Treasurer
3w4i of So,n.rs.t Coun,,
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SUPPOSED OWNERS.

Now notice is hereby given that for the said taxes
or any part thereof remaining unpaid on the thirty
first day of October, A. d. 1877, the said township
tract of land much thereof will satisfy the
said taxes with costs and interest. will be sold at
public auction ut the court house In SkOwhe
Friday the thiryfrst day of October A. ID. 1s7s, at
10 O'Clock, A. NJ.
A. S. BURKE, Treasurer
3wil Of Somerset County.
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Two thousand bushels of potatoes per day
are being hauled to the lioulton starch fac
tory.
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49, II. n. bAhEhb JuuRt
Attest CHARLES HEWINS, Register. 3W1

KENNEBEC C0UNTY.--m ProJate Court, at
augusta, on The third Monday Of Sept, 1879.
A CERTAIN iNsTRu MENT, pnrporting to be
~ the last will and test ament OfAhigal W. Tuck,
late of Fayette, In said County, deceased, hav.
ing been presented for probate:
ORDERED, That notice thereof be given three
weeks successfully prior to the second Monday Of
October next, In the Kennebec journal, u newspa.
may attend at II Court of Probate then to be holden
a. Augusta and show cause, If any, why the said
instrument should not be proved, approved and al.
lowed the last will and testament Of the said de.
ceased. II. X. BAKER, Judge.
Attest: CHARLES HEWINS, Register. 3w4O
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KENNEREC COUNTY-M Probate Court heid
at augusta, the third Monday Of Sept
1879:
StILAS T. FLOYD Administrator on the estate of
- Rebecca Smith, late Of Monmouth, In
said county, deceased having presented his first
count of administration for allowance:
ORDERED, That notice thereof be given three
weeks successfully prior to the second Monday OF DC
tober next, In the kennebec journal, a new spaper
printed in Augusta, that all persons Interested
may attend ut Probate Court then to be held ut
Augusta, and show cause, IL any, why the same
should not be allowed.
ii. X. BAKER, Judge.
Attest CHARLES HEWINS, Register. 3W40