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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-04-16
MEMORANDA

~ BaTque Emma Beal, of Boston, from Liverpool
went ashore 18th ins at the entrance 10 Warer ford
/ and broke in two.
Sch Grace Webster, Young. from Philadelphia fol
havana went ashore previous to 18th inst, but go
Il brig Fleetwing Jeans from Sagua for Portland
before reported off Delaware Breakwater dismasted
Z the gale of Mch 80. "
Sch LIZZIE Carr. Davis, from Cardenas for orders
Put INTO vineyard Haven 18th and reports Mich 3lst,
gale from NE to NV. during which lost deckload
moiasses, mainboom, gait mainsa boat, and every
|aAhng movable from the deck.
Ia Sch Hettie E KING, Crowley, at Philadelphia from
Sagua, reports rough weather the entire passage and
lost and split sails passed through lot of wreckaee
and struck a timber and started leak
b Sch Jaseph Farwell. Farwei. at Boston from Rio
Grande reports, during the gale of Mich 81 lost and
/ split sails. and sustained other damage -
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-04-16
MARINE NEWS.
PORT OF PORTLAND,

Tuesday April l5.
ARRIVED.
Steamer City Of Portland, Pike st John, NIB, via
Eastport for Boston.
Steamer Jas A Gary, Titcomb, Boston.
Sch Eliza B Coffin, Cole, Phiadephia-coal 10
Randall g. McAllister.
Sch Archer q Reeves, -, Boston, to load ~ or
New York. - r "
Sch Alice s, Br) Ksfrigan, st John, NIB, for Bos-
ton.
Sch Lorne, (Br) Flower, st john NIB for Boston.
Lost Jb and part OF deckoad in the gale of Mich 81,
and put into Boothbay.
CLEARED
Steamer A Gary, Titcomb, Eastport and Calais
Nath'l Blake.
Sch Dauntless, (Br) Ta,ton, st Andrews NIB
Sch Herald. Doland, Northumberland 81 Tabor
Sch Cornelia Norton, Rockland-Geo W True 81 Co
=, Sch 5 j Lindsey, Kennedy, Thomaston-Geo w
True s. Co.
nB The Custom House will not be open for busi-
ness transactions Thursday, (Fast-day)
Ship Daniel Barnes, Capt j G Slower, arrived at
Apjier. Java, Feb ~. in Sc days from New York. a
remarkably quick passage The d B was built by
VIM Rogers, of Bath, in 1877.
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.
= WISCASSET, April 8-Ar sch Ira Sturpis,
johnson. Bath.
April Gar sch Yosemite, Chase Damarscotta
April 12-Sd, sch Winsow Morse, Mari Bristol
April 10 Ar, sch r M Brookipgs, Dunton Boston
April 14-Ar scbs Sylph. Ripes, Portland: Kobt
Woodruff, Lewis, Gloucester; Fawn. Bath.
Sid, sch Cocheco, Greenlaw, Rockport.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-04-16
FISHERMEN.

Ar at Newport 18th, schs Octava A Dow from
Portland bound South; Cora E Smith, North ha1e I
for do; Mary Torrey Castine for do.
Sid 18th. sch Cynosure, south.
Spoken-l0 miles 8 Of Winter Quarter Shoa, schl
Henry Willard, looking for mackerel
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-04-16
FROM MERoHANTs' EXCHANGE.

Sid I'm Rio Janero Mch 7, ship Blanchard, for
Callao.
AT Arroyo Mch E22, sch Annie r Lewis, Lewis, for
New York. +.l4
Savannah.
Ar at Hamburg 14th inst, ship John Potter, from
Mejilones 49,
from Trinidad.
Ar at St Vincent March 22d, brig Dauntless, from
] Portland. Z -N
Ar at Liverpool 18th, steamer Lake Nepigon. from
Portland.]
Havana. 0--
Portland - " """' avn
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1879-03-22

ownership, If the statute shall provides and pro-
peTy held in trust; should be assessed the trustee
where lie resides. Cooey on Taxation, p go,
Chapter XII In this eOuriry, the statute does
provide that all personal properly shall be taxed
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1879-03-22
Ship-Builing in China.

NEw YoRK, February lSth.-Thc Commercial
Bulletin here gives on the authority of q gentle
man fifteen years resident of China, who travel
ed wherever foreigners were allowed, the follow
ing There are two establishments belonging TO
the Chinese Government in which ship-building
of modern pattern is successfully carried on.
These are the Arsenal at FOochow and another
Just above Shanghai. Both are superntended by
Frenchmcn, who amply provide them with every
thing for the production of ships and implements
of war. At first a large number of foreign artis-
ans were employed, but these were gradually
supplanted by natives, and at last accounts, out
of fifteen hundred wOrkmen employed, not more
than thirty were foreigners. At the arsenals
have been built ierry-boats, revenue cruisers,
dispatch-boats and sloop-ofwar ranging from
- 20 900 tons register. Some of them are
'ens of naval architecture, and
S,e,r,ptA a .ta ftted with all the lat
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1879-03-22

than on the same quantity of land in Illinois or
Minnesota. All this is the result of experiment
sumo that there is profitable culture at the ISL
ands besides sugar is only TO assume that the
bounds of human knowledge have been struck.
Prof. Alexander, and S. l. Alexander sugar
baron of Maui, have just left The scholar
ship of the Professor enabled him to decipher
nearly all of the hieroglyphlcs on the Oriental
pyramids In the temple of Thebes was dis
covered an inscription which proved to be in
commemOration of a visit paid by Kamapuaa of
Hawaii, to Osiris of Egypt, b. c. Is 400. The
gentlemen return to the Islands, rich in Eastern
spoils. Among them l notice Arab horses, a
ed COW; another Cleopatra 5 needle, found by
- .cwn lot up the Nile; samples of
IN 1o-O ~ gardens of
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1879-03-22

here ever since the foundation Of the government,
TO allow debts. due and owing by the taxpayer TO
be deducted from the value Of his personal estate
and his taxes on the balances; that, the
man who had the 81 600 In his hands by borrowing
and who owed the note, would deduct the amount Of
lis bill payable before assessment. Thus, if had
80 aInd D had nothing, and borrowed the
kNH .s.,,sss.s:,.yE .:.s,sis;sss With. we have been
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1879-03-22

snsnranfe 0,st1n ssitted with all the la
SN~NtHANNN SNSS~s SN.--a Of ~,
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1879-03-22
CIEIC COMMERCIAL ADVERTISER SUPPLEMENT. MARCB

time to make all manner OF wholesome laws not
repugnant to the provisions of the Constitution
This Court. in kamana vs.. kalua. January term.
1878 held that in a libel for divorce on the ground
of desertion. recrininatiOn OF adultery wOnld be
good defence and justify the refusing of a divorce.
To prevent refusaIs OF divorce on like grounds
after this decision had been made. the Act of 1878
was passed By the Legislature. which allows
suitor TO obtain divorce foT the desertion of the
- 20 ;he marriage contract though be
sJultery subsequently. But We
- - cannot one party
= - ssszzs - other
- bis may
~ Ma
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1879-04-08
Monday, l4th.

The warde, barrymore Diplomacy
Combination will appear at Mozart
Hall on Monday night l4th inst. It
will be remembered that II was this
company that met with such dis,ress-
ing fortune lately IN Texas. While
Messrs. Porter and Barrymore, Of The
company, were waiting at the depot,
] o'clock at night TO meet the train, a
drunken rowdy came In the room and
offered insults, which being reaen,ed,
eliminated In the killing ofMr. Por.
ter, the serious wounding of MI. Bar
rymore and also ofa young lady OF
the company. The act was q cold
blooded attempt to murder highly
respectable gentlem GU and the william
has been incarcerated for future JUS
ticc. This troupe 10 conceded 70 be
in every respect first-class and we
trust a full house awaits ils appear
ance. q ti3 g e 81
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BEVERLY.

Another one of Short Fellows cold
snaps came Oh last night. But there
are still hopes of a splendid fruit year.
Apple trees are almost In bloom,
Gardens look encouraging. We are
contemplating q supply of peas BY
the drst of May.
On n flying visit through the neigh.
borhoods between Hopkinsvilc and
Clarksville, via ST. l. u s. Il. Rail-
road, was pleased to notice the
many indications of. industry. The
like of building fences, chopping,
hauling, blowing and digging snot
to be surpassed anywhere. Well,
hard times is the cause Of 80 much
work, 1 reckon. Speaking Of hard
times, we thought Beverly was the
most infected, but twas some ooneo-
laiion to us the other day when we
overheard q man tell his wife they
would have to "sell their tobacco be.
fore they could buy any more salt.
We are glad we don't live there.
Kelly Station Is TO be envied l.
just one candidate for matrimony
Why, we have a dozen round here.
Our young friend, DR.. d. will soon
be on hand. II 10 to DO hoped the
young ladies will not lot him angle
long. +" - i,l4n
Elder j. Hester, Of Lafayette,
preached for us at Liberty, the fourth
Sabbath In last month. A tolerable
crowd was in attendance. Among
the congregation was Miss Bette
Guynn, Of your city; she has been
visiting the family Of Mr.. Dan. Ows-
ley for the past week or two. One
Of our gallant young men unfortu-
nately tumbled against chandelier,
precipitating the lamps to the floor
and cruising his nose. We sincerely
hope no serious results have followed,
Wish II could have been present
with Mack at the banquet, peradven-
ture "our soul could have been
reached" We would have kept out
of the "noodle" line, and fully en-.
joyed. the "glory of the situation
Write again, Mack.
Curiosity win cause your CORES.
pondent to call next week. He likes
'yantageons' things. SEBASTIAN
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Special oasr II.

We arc happy 10 announce 10 the
people Of Christian and adjoining
counties that we have arrangements
whereby we can offer several valua.
BILE premiums 10 our CASH subscrib-
ers. We are DESTROYS of doubling
the number of our subscribers; we
want three thousand and have them
we viii, IL Inducements will avail
anything.
We shall distribute, OH the last day
of our next county Fair, premiums to
the amount of about FIVE HUNDRED
DOLLARS among those subscribers
who have paid - for a subscription
10 the SOUTH KENTUCKIAN.
Each person holding our receipt for
that amount will have q fair oppor-
tunity 10 get one Of the premiums
named below.
Those parties who have already
paid their subscriptions for year
will be entitled 10 like privilege
and should present their receipts at
our Office 10, be, numbered and regis
tered, otherwise they will be left out.
Those of our present subscribers
who have as yet failed TO pay their
subscriptions will be given until June
LIST to do SO. After that time we will
consider them as not desiring a
chance for the premiums and their
receipts will not be recorded to con-
tend for any of the premiums. This
rule in all cases will be firmly en-
forced.
The following is lbe list Of articles
to be given as premiums:
FiRsr-One stem-winding. STEM
setting, solid, Is karat gold watch,
with elegant IS karat, full length,
solid gold chain. Can be seen al
Brandon's Jewelry Store, on Main
Street. This premium worth $Is5. e
SEcoyD-Lalest style, open.top,
homemade, seasoned hickory, best
r lde buggy. Can be seen at Blu.
n,enstiel, McCamY & Bonte's Carriage
Factory. This premium worth $l26
THIRD.-Onc Wheat Drill, best
made, worth SIS.
FouRTH.--One extra finished, sea-
son timbered, light running, durable
wagon, warranted tirst-ciass, and eve
ny part made by M. C. Forbes, aud
to be seen ut his factory, worth $50.
FFTH.-One triple silver set, lates,
style, elegantly engraved and q per-
foe. model of convenience and beau
ty. 10 be seen at Howe's Jewelry
Store, corner Main and Spring sire cts
worth $50.
SIxTH.-One celebrated Oliver
Chilled Plow, used by nearly every
prominent farmer In Christian. To
be seen at c. e. Shanklin's Agricult'
ural Implement House, worth $l3.
SEvENTM-One widely known and
popular Elephant Plow, manufactured
by the Hopkinsvillc Plow Factory
and to be seen there. This premium
worth $40, w VI k Ia
EIeHTH-One Wrought Iron to-
bacco screw, made by NJ. Hanna &
Co. This premium worth $40. 70
NINrH-One Box Laurel Wreath
Cigars, sold by S. H. Turner. Thi'
premium worth IS.
TENTIi--One box fancy Frencl
Candies, sold by S. II. Turner, and Il
be tasted, tried and tested there. Thi
premium worth IS.
ELEvENrH-One years subscription
to the livest county paper in South
ern Kentucky, TO be selected by tn,
holder Of the ticket entitled TO thi
premium. This premium worth t,
any household at least Sl.99,
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1879-04-08
THE TOWNS TALK.

Yesterday was County Court day,
The Asylum Board met last Tues.
day. ttt late
Give tho lion, the lamb and March
a rest.
Billy Emerson's "Big A. Minstrel
troupe at Mozart Hall on the 9th.
The Esplscopal church is now one
of the fastest places OF worship In
town.
The Council appointed, at its meet
ing Tuesday evening, q committee to
ascertain and report the cost Of a fire
alarm bell.
Sickness Of the editor is the excuse
for the Souri, KENTUoKIAN this
week. He has been confined to his
room for several days past. e
Our SPECIAL OrrER Is being freely
accepted, you can wager on that; and
why shouldn't III No extra charge
for the paper and premiums thrown
in, y PA "a ga 90
The proper use Of convict labor
should just now occupy the entire at.
teption OF our council. II 10 al ex-
pcnsive luxury to the city and should
be properly used.
At a meeting Of the council last
Tuesday evening Peter M. Owen was
appointed city Tax Collector. His
bonI was executed and accepted.
Mr.. Sam. r. White has bought the
n. I. Weakly farm, on the old Can.
ton Road, containlng 80 acres, for
$1,000 cash and note for $685. due in
two years.
$3.50. $50 ~ ~
County court mas appointed II. l.
Pendleton, y. S. Brown and II. T..
Mcdaniel as Supervisors Of Tax for
1910 - na., a, Tho of;ce NJ ,hc conn.
.o''' " ".e, " y, o., ~
" court c'srA on 'hc o'' Jay VI may
Tom Far,ndson "a selling the hos,
.e.s.s r.. ....,
ana ireshes' perch We nave c'er sec"
dIrcc, and The ,ot scnt II, nroved as
GOOD a. ~. have ever tasted He b..
our no.t or.esf,l ,bants ~
"a.
HI mas occn s'a'eu 'n"' MT 'm'
Doy'es s'oVoo oa,las,l"s contract
WIN '"e o. - GO. e H. " wou"
oe 'a"'e''eu W TUG '"a"se :" '"e
""""so"'"' " p''''o' " WV 'oau,
mt. Do',e i"'o'"' vs. ''a' 'u'n WIN
u" oe '"o o"'o' "e win 'ne
''''"'' W '"' '''''''
CLARKsyII,LE Ton. LEAF: Consid.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1879-04-08
ALI. Burnett.

We are happy 10 announce that
All. Burnett, the inimitable, facial
delineator will entertain at Mozart
Hall on Saturday night April 18th.
Mr.. Burnett is REGARDED as one of the
most purely humorous actors on the
American stage and coming with
such support as Miss Helen
Nash, and others Of celebrity, our
people lHay expect something well
worth so cents for admission, 25 cents
for children. Tickets for sale at Gish
& Gamers.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1879-04-08
Turnpike Ne citing.

The stockholders Of the Hopkins
vile, Newstead and Canton :, Road
Turnpike Company are requested to
meet at the court house, in Hopkins
willie, next Saturday, April 18th, at 10
o'clock, A. NJ, for the purpose of or.
ganizing the company and electing
officers. Every stakeholder should
be In attendance.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1879-04-08
HERE AND THERE.
From our Tri- oc casional Reporter.l
Yesterday was County Court.


Yesterday was County Court.
Drummers are as thick as "autumn
leaves" -s>
!" Col. J. W. Mcpherson Is in Hop
kins attending Circuit Court,
Dr. w. r. Patton, sof Bellcvicw,
was in town last Saturday
/, Mr.. Frank Street, of Cadiz, paid the
city flying visit Sunday.
Judge J. r. Grace passed through
tho city Sunday en- route for Madi-
sonyille.
Our young friend, Frank Buckner,
of Bethel College, Russelvillc, was
in town last week. y,EE u
At the Debating Society Saturday
night Charley Knight, in one of his
eloquent speeches, made the astound-
ing declaration that sine die was a
Latin phrase.
Miss Lizzie Morton, o pretty and
fascinating young lady of Madison
willie, who has been visiting Miss
Mamie Howe, departed for home
Saturday.
The entertainment at Bethel Fc.
male College on Friday night was in
every way a success. 1t is needless
to say that Miss Wesifall's reading
was excellent, as every one knows
she is model eloculionist. In our
humble judgment she ia fully equal
to any professional elocutionist who
has ever been TO the city. Each se-
lection was loudly applauded. Miss
Minnie Lauder also read ahumorous
selection which elected vociferous
applause. tat'
The Eclipse Orchestra made de-
lightfnl music at intervals throughout
the exercises. Tom Long and the
other boys ilnmortalized and covered
themselves with glory by their rendi-
ton ,of"Kecp in the Middle of the
Road
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1879-04-08

Among the English-speaking pec-
pie of the world Episoopalians frat
IN number. with 100000; Metho-
dist arc next l2,965,0OO; and then
come Roman Catholics, with l3.500,-
600; Presl yterians with 100000
Baptist with s 100000; Congregations
alists with 100000, and Unitarians
with 100000. Sw Isl
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1879-04-08
KELLY STATION.

After an absence of two weeks,
here We are again.
The sun shines down on the gentle
slopes of Tradewater, and the old
lady sallies out to '!sot" old speck on
ID eggs. 's,-'
Some families say that calf can
now live IN the range. We'd dislike
to risk fat one there at any rate.
john L. Brasher, who is enotsred
to the people of Kelly, returned to
his home last Thursday. Welcome
home, John.
Our friend, VIM. A. Nichols, of
Crofton, will soon move into his new
business house, which is commodi.
GUS building. aa
We are proud Of the success of the
KBNrUcKIAN. aud expect to go TO
work in its interests. We further
promise not to envy the lucky Que
who gets the 1925 watch premium.
As TO tho pillow we pity the fellow
who gets that. l'nt
Old Farmer-"I will never plant
another water-lnclon seed while them
ar Jones boys stav around here 7"
"What, neverl" "Well, hardly ever"
These mornings, when a youngster
is told TO go and get some wood, he
cooliy warns his axe hclve, starts,
comes buck to warm II again; firlAly
resolves to get out of II II he can, aud
even waits till The poker accidently
hits the side, of his proboscis, and
then the tears silently tIfckie down
his cheek as he gently (?) scrapes the
frost from the wood. 3B
Our esteemed friend, Henry Sites,
"stormcd the fori' in the Il ely deha-
ting society last week. Henry "cuts
and dries and deliver 'em well.
Squire Handy held his last court
last Saturday week, having a very
full docket.
Jake Woodbridge Is deeply in love.
but we fear Jake il not getting along
well, az he looks sad here of late.
Wheat looks well, and tho farmers
expect q flourishing crnp. Tobacco
plants supposed TO BIO uninjured as
yet. Y
Miss Nettic Bobbitt, who has been
suffering greatly with neuralgia. we
are glad to learn is rapidly conval-
escing. .NT W
Goldsmith Brasher reads more, and
recollects more of what he reads,
than any man in the place.
Albert II. Clark passed through
this place last Monday, en- route for
Fathers court" where no was bound
bv the ties of consangpinity to win.
Sorry to say the gentleman returned
crcstfallcn, Roy.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1879-04-08

The English Government has sent
an agent TO this country to enquire
about the Southern mule as a beast Of
burden and draught in tropical coun-
tries, with a view to Introducing
them into South Africa to pull wag.
ons and artillery in the Zulu war.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1879-04-08
Programme Of Sunday School Con
vsntion Of Bethel Association.
TO BE HELD WITH THE TRENTON BAP-
TIsr cHuRcH,oS SATURDAY AND SUM-
DAY, APRIL, 26TH AND 9TH, 1879.
rRoeRAMhE:

~ ~ PROGRAMME: -
SATURDAY, APRIL 26rH, 1879
MORNING. 81 Fl
10 80 to 10 AS: Opening Exercises.
10:i5 te IL: Address of Welcome,
BY Rev. HIS. Lowry. Sf +
ii 10 IL 10: Responses. t,f,{f
Ills to IL: Aword to the Weary,
by Rev Goo. IL. Baker follow
~ cd by 5 or 10 minute speeches.
Recess and Dinner. 4
AFTERNOON. Ni3tsf \
I:30 10 2 80: Reports from Pastors,
Supcrintendents, etc., by Rev.
M q |. N Walton F; opening.
2:30 to 3: Our Work aud Works,
by Prof j. W. Rust; followed
by 5 or 10 minutes speeches.
$40 to 3 40; Keep up with the
4 Times, by Rev. T. w. Bib.
$40 Question.Bcx and Answers.
Adjournment.
PROGRAMME:
SUNDAY, APRlL 27TIr, lS79--MoRS-
ING. ~ - 4(b
9to Q 80: Devotional Exercises.
$50 10 10 :30s Bible Glass (Lesson
Tor lS79--.lnternational Series
BY Prof. P. A. Pointer. q
10 Soto IL: Our Saviour's Jour-
neyings, by Rev. w II. VIII
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casky Station.

To PREsrpEsr HorxrSsvrLLr
SHOOTING 'CLuB :-Bogar,lus Gun
Club, of Casky, being desiroue Of
having o match shooting at glass
balls with your club, do hereby re-
quest you 70 appoint time and place
for said match, TO be shot as follows;
Ballstc DO thrown from Mole's Spin
ming Trap, Is yards rice, with Bo-
gardus rules and regulations; II
members from each club TO shoot.
Number balls, three rounds of 10
baIls each, making 30 balls for each
member. W. A. Lowry, Pres't.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1879-04-08

Mess S. w. Veaable Il Co., Peters
burg Virginia manufactured last sea-
son 100000 pounds Of Tobacco, the
tax on which at "a cents per pound is
s624,000. This is the largest factory
IN the United States after Lorrillard's,
OF New York. The factory covers
about u acre. is -four stories high IN
the main building and every depart
ment is run by machinery propelled
by steam. We have seen every feat
ure gifts working and can pronounce
II an admirable success.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1879-04-08

Capt. Eads, the founder Of the Mis-
sissippi jetties, recently drew from
the Federal treasury $750,000 the
same having been appropriated to
him BY The last Congress. 1t was the
largest amount ever drawn by one
man.