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IIooleysA Thcnffe.
Randolph ftrcef. tetwecn Clark md Lsstlle. En-.
gagencnt Of tho MhdfFen. Square Theatre Company.
*:Atteru1atht Or, Won nj tnat.H
, 1879-06-20

Dearborn siyeet, corner Of Monroe. EnEaReultt
Of tho Tony Fsstor Troupe. Variety Performance.
, 1879-06-20

Thero Is an ingenious young man now in
this city who has btz idea In bis mind, whereby
be expects to make fortune this sunsues. lie Is
going to shave hmse]f clean. get white chokes 4
palF Of spectacles. and dropsIcat umbrella, wtts
himself some testimonials from prominent clergy
ncn. aud stump tho pork. packers in the various
cities for subscriptions In aid Of mission 10 con.
vert tha Jews. ne ntonds to point out that II tho
people Of rae1 can only be induced tp turn to tho
Christian fath. Or even to zuldpso into nddelity.
which would bn bottcr thun nothing, the dc.
uaand for pork Will be greatly Increased. and new
markets will be opened all ovsr tho universe. Tha
pFor!slon'dcalcrs, he thinks, will come down lib
esaY; but. they reflect that II costs more 10
convert Hebrew than 1t docs 10 kill IN Indian,
they won't.
, 1879-06-20

tfadtsou street, hctwcen Dearborn md State. En.
$scamcnt Of tho Standard Theatre Company. "Fa.
'tnltza."
, 1879-06-20

WASHINGTON CHATTER NO. 4a II. Il. NJ
Hsrulaf ConvQcattnn tna tFrfday} eyeninR. at 73o
Master nnxtc a full afInntahre lcslrel l'Y order Of
the III. +. CllAHLEn n. WRIGHT, Secretary.
oRtENrAt LoiaE, Nm. n, 4. r. md A. M.-lIs,,,
139 Lnsale,G Stated Communication this tFrllay}
eycning ht Hlock. fnr business: Fsltors cordially
3Rr1tcH 10 AtGnh, NY arlier OF ktIn Master,
<. y. TUCKER. Secretary.
, 1879-06-20

Y I.nkc Front.
cposEte Madison street. London Circus.
, 1879-06-20

4 recent number Of -Nah.r6 announces
that rs gentleman we'll known In scientific sud!ts
~ an ardent student OF natural history and o.
server Of tho habta Of animals Ia at present 10 inc
United States, collecting notes for forthcoming
work on animal SagacitY,' which It IL expected
will bo Of q snoat Interesting charsc.ot."
All, yes; that gentleman has been in chssso
during the past weak, and II ha Ia ~ lucky stt'!'
wheEs elss In securing information ~ ha was hsfs
his book mill BE- Of most interesting character
Jou can bet on that. young HowspsptE'Inup 1ooA
him In tow, having won ais confidence By pfs1ena'
lr8 that he too Waa pasaionatoly addicted 10 o.
serving tho works Of nature. lie told the Enrl'sa
sclentiat Of tho singular fact that Western plfs'
seeming 10 hare premouitions of thoir fast fe'e'e
to tatcs purk.pscklng oata6llahments, an0
that therefore, at ekerY paeklng'aouse there
kept decoy hog whoa business It u 10 t1o.
xsyly In front Of 4 detachment Of The doomes
poEksfa, and which, when It haa l1ttd ihem 'a'u -
The psn, exhibits signs Of Joy at tho deception "
hsa 10 sueccasfuily pEseiced. and rtdscllca ~ W.
fortunate companions by putting ono Ut lts t1o,'
hoofs 10 i.s snout In an tmpudent and stnea1aty,
huuan manner. Then, when Tbs English seseh'ns
had ssid, "'0r hodd!" and written down 1o''
valuable contribution 10 natural history, Inc !oAs
nstIst told hin. how remarkable was she Fan''J "
.he hog and how By natterlpg Ibis psealisF pa.
sfpn The American aNiuc' breeders saFea themes'''
much trouble and expense. ,,.n.
.tAithssto, " he said, "tt his bsen foanu a'n.
cult md e1pena!vo 10 Transport hogs because y.
their rssstanco' aud objurgstions; thelt s9aea'
aud aghsug we're 10 sotrlblo that dAall1 tno ~,
s1t people rosa against II, aud this pFoaacea ~
Granger anil. monopoly agitation taat you 5.J III
hare heard Of. 1reeollect when Ill tho IsnH a shs
oficssls wsro Indicted for ths nuisance, sua ~.
Chicago d NprthyestrEu Coupany's ehA''e, vi
dtclsFed forfeited by Chief.Jusssce hsoson MI ".,
the people eet to work 10 discoseFH taeto -
some rsuedy Tor his .ua th'y found oas p
They resolved to appeal to Tho hoss es.s. .s n md
Especially 10 tasis love ot aa' el0'n''' ~-~
uo, come now" said tho ptsssa ~, 'stse ss,ee.ut
..,oid bon, you know; 'ogs lore 40! ~. n.': ~.
bsppasel-ho, thatts haosaFd1 feot' aSA''
ing me-" - .ono,. II s.ld ths
cAissxo tssrnsli,t, uvtalra taulaf. 'ea
, 1879-06-20

Nothing Is mora beautiful to see than tho
devotion Of child to its mother. Fs!nstaneo,
theto ts llttlo boy MP In tho veInity ot Jefferson
Park whose father MAS formerly In condition 0!
comparative at1nence, but, in a rash moment. IN.
dertook to master the int1iescica Of the wheat
market. The consequence has bcen that Instead
Of taking his wife and family over to Europe, tba
accomplished Spectator Ia this year con,sts 70
tho theory that Chicago ~ q summer.rtso. I5S
ahead Of any othsr place In thu world Tho
mother told hor boy THO other day, with An aching
heart, that they uonld not 30 ahlo to 60 to tho
country this year to drink ire-crenm fresh from
tue COW, and be toasel aver fcnces By nlu!oy built.
and 80 on, and thc dear child made answer thas hs
didn't eare,-hc would NJ soon spend the unn1meF
In Chicago, 90 long a. ths dogs wo1o muzzes. lla
mother was pleased At the readiness With which 10
abandoned tho prospect Of summer ont Of ths
city, though aha did not exactly understand what
muxzles Oh the dogs had to do With 1t. bat shs
would hare gstuped his meaning could aha hsfe
seen slowed awaY beneath the barn .ua condemned
tin utensils Of all catlbfcs from wash boItefa and
coat.scustles down to teapo4. and known that bet
son psoposos to spend his vacation In chart1fln9
stray dogs TO tow those utouslls over tho taco OIL
creation.
, 1879-06-20

LAMAR began 1t.
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FOR FLORIDA

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AND
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OFFICE OF SUPT.,

UFFICE OF SUPT.,
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THE FLORIDA AGRICULTURIST
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Connect at Albany with passen ger trains
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Through Boat I!
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w. A. SHAW, Captain
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Now ready for the Winter travel. The only strict
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SCHEDULE.
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Meonvi, Enterprise and Lake Jessup, going to Jes-
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DAY PASSENGER. = SUNDAY
EXCEPTED,

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Passengers leave Brunswick at 400 D. m,
arrive at Savannah 9.2Op. IN.
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: Chew JacksOn's Best Sweet Navy To b&cco

If not convenient for you to visit the
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every FRIDAY and MONDAY, stopping at
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Saturday and Wednesdays Steamships,
both at Savannah and Charleston, offering
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by Geo. M. Bird, Hattie" or VOlusia,"
from Enterprise, Mellonvlle, Sanford, and
all way landings to New York. Crates, so
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-Demary q Co., at IS west Bay street.
Jacksonviile, take the lead of all shoe
dealers in Florida aud sell the best goods
for the least money-Com, If
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10 the people Of DeLand, Volusia Co.,
and man kind in general, Greeting: When
you Wis Jacksonville don't fail to call at
Inc Boss Shoe Store" of Demary Il Co.,
So west Bay street, IF
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-09-24

DR,J,A,SHERM/

taking calls hmlfD
IL fri 6lu
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-09-24

JAMES r. BLUNT, Treasurer Of Mt. vernon.
Mt. Vernon. Sept. Il, A. d. 1872 3w30
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-09-24
Notice OF Foreclosure.

NOTICE is hereby given that william. Charles
Kitchen, Of China, BY their deed Of mortgage given
to tyrenius X. Evans ofChins dated Mar. 18th. 1851,
Deeds for the county Of kennebec and State OF Maine.
q certain piece Of land in China, and bounded as
follows, viz: On the north side Of the road leading
from hi Jones' to the Pond Road. 10 called, at an
ash fence and stone WALL nj the east Of the amp
thence n0rheriy said fence and stone wall to land
Halls south line to land formerly owned by Robert
Sprowls; thence southerly by said Sprowls' land and
land formerly owned BY james b. Haskell; thence
fence the road and the road. westerly to
the first mentioned bounds, said land being the
easterly half Of the farm which William kitchin
now lives. containing ifty 1--WE acres. ess,
and whereas, the conditions OF said mortgage deed
have been broken I, {. H. Evans claim the right Of
foreclosure thereof. CYRENIUS X. EVANS.
China, Sept. 3, 1872. 3w30
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Courts Of Insolvency.

Courts Of Insolvency.
NOTICE 10 hereby gwen, than Courts Of insol.
~ vcncy, will be held o. the PrOba O6ice. in
Augusta on the second and fourth Mondays. in
each month, ut teO O'Clock in the afternoon, until
9th, wise order ed.
H.K. BAKER, Judge.
CHARLES HEwIxs, Register.
Nov. !, les. tAwu
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-09-24
NONRESIDENT Taxes,

TN the town of Mt. Vernon, In the county Of Ken.
i nebec, for the year 1875:
The following list Of taxes real estate Of non.
resident owners In theown of Mt Vernon for the
s7s In bills committed to Loren y. DoiloN, Collector
Of said town. the7th day Of August. 1876 has been
returned TO me remaining unpaid on the
2ist day Of July. 49, by his certificate of that date,
aud now remain unpaid and notice Is hereby given.
that II the said taxes and interest and charges are
not paid into the treasury town within eighteen
bills, much Of the real estate taxed will be sui.
ficieni pay the due therefor including In.
terest and charges, will, without further notice be
sold at public auction 1t the Treasurer's once.
In said town. on Monday, the 23d day Of February,
1880 at three O'Clock, r. II.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-09-24

has been 70 nd particularly beneficial. as attested by
many fattering testimonials received during the la
six years FROM well known physicians ofevery school
aud also from Directors Of Public Institutions of the
United States.
Adults suffering from Dyspepsia, Prostration Of
the System and General Debility will also find In
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"0H! (! !: Z: z; 4: !!
not delay but try vt onct
HUNTS REMEDY
BAcK!" J: i: $; s.

bladder liver and urinary organs dropsy. gravel. d
abetes Brights Disease ofthe kidneys. ncontlnence
" retention Of urine, and female weakness, HUNTS
REMEDY has never been known 20 fail.
Ao0REsTOwN. Burlington Co. N. j.. Sept. Is. 1878
WIN Z. CLAKkE-Deer sir:-Eigh,een months
and friends despetred Of my ever getting well. The
FIRST bottle Of HUNTS REMEDY gave me great n.
lief. ! feel l owe my very existence to HUNTS
REMEDY, and am deeply thankful.
ABIGAIL 4. Coles
SfRINoFiELD, Efhnghsm Co.. Geo, MAJ II, 1879.
REMEDY In complicated case Of Dropsy which
! had been treating for eight years, and lind
HUNTS REMEDY Is the best medicine for Dropss
and the Kidneys have ever used.
VIM. II. WILSON. NJ ID.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-09-24
Assignee's Sale of Real Estate
DISTRICT or MAINE, IS

DISTRICT or MAINE, SIS:
PURSUANT to An order Of the Court. issued Aug.
il 26, 1879. the undersigned. Assignee of the estate
Of Peter sibley Bankrupt will sell at publicsucton,
said Bankrupt. In the following parcels Of real estate
to wit.
One lot in Sidney known the Davis Farm"
The same being an undivided half interest therein,
subject to mortgage TO Hallowell Savings In.titu-
tion dated Oct. S, 1871, recorded In kennebec Reg
istry Book 80, Page III, for t5s0. with interest
s~mi-annually At > per cent. PER snnum; also one
other lot in said Sidney containing sixty acres
ject to mortgage to Augusta savings Bank, dated
Feb %. 1877, recorded In kennebec Registry, Book
sig, Page 359, for $500, with interest semiannuay
at PER cent per annum. The amount due on said
mortgages will BE- made known At the time and place
of said sale.
septia:&v3w HERBERTA n. HEATH. Assignee.
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uuva NrgEUNn Active Parties to act rs Gcner-
HAIULI al \ gents for the sale OF our
III specialties. Business respecta-
nIVUUIvU bic. Goods sell rapidly. We
- 49, LID pay a salary or II liberal CONF
mission on sales. From 100 to 900 IA month can be
made by live men. Rare chance for making money.
Address j. :. MCDONALD CO., los Clark St, Chi
cago. septF'iw
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wANTEnA GOOD AGENT :A tho to
adjoining towns for the best selling household arti-
ces in the world. Tip top profits. Write at once to
World Manufacturing Co., IL Nassau 81" New
York sept23.3w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-09-24

De careful to call for COLLINS vOLTAIC PLASTER
Lest you ret solic worthless imitation. Sold By Al!
Wholesale and Retail DrugRiste throughout the Unit
Gtstes and Cauadae. and by WEEKS POTTER, fro
prietors, Boston. Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-09-24

Each package OF sAxveRp'a RApIcAL CrEs contains
Dr. Saniord's Improved lnhalng Tube, and full dir.c
ions for ts In all cases. Price, u o. For sale ~
all wholesale and retail druggsts and dealer through
ont the United States and CRnsdss WEEKS rOI-
TER, General Agents and Wholesale Druggfts' bos
f,n MaM
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$500 REWARD.
MAYORS OFFICE.
Ayf0lyaTA. Jnne "a. 107o.

AUGUSTA, June q, 1870. I
BY direction Of the Board Of Aldermen Q reward Of
three hundred dollars will b. paid for informstsa
which shall b. sacient procure the conviction Of
person guilty Of setting ncendasy Ares In this
city the present musicipal year. the same to BE- paid
upon the convietiea Of the inessdlasy.
CHAS. Z. NASH, Mayor.
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Netu advertisements.

@1nf1 often makes $500 profit IA week In stocks
QuVU Write for explanatory circulars sent free
Kicking & Co, ~ Exchange Pr, n. Y. "rney EMO,
the full confidence of their numerous patrons" "
T. Star. augld-iw
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THE cure effected In nv case ny SANyoRps RADICAL
| IueR Was SO remarkable that II seemed to thos.
who had suffered without relief from any OF the US al
rmedcs that II could not be true. therefore made
adavit TO- before Seth J. Thomas, ESQ.,. Justice OK
"'e re- GEORGE +. DINsMoRE. Dnvoersr. BosroS.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-10-13
"rAMous FRENCH AUTHORS"

An admirable volume il Famous French Authors %
which r. worthineton has just published. 1t con-
siss OF biographical sketches Of some Of the best
various Some written by Gautier Saint
light The opening SKETCH "Gautier is from Saint
Dcuvcs "Nouvcaux Lundis and Is critical as we'll as
biographical. Saint-Bcuve is next sketched. The
name OF the writer this famous critic is given.
He has devoted himself to the biographical made
an interesting article. Nine. dc Girardin glow
ingly sketched by Imbert Saint-Arnaud. Nine. do
Girardin IA great lady in the best acceptation
that term, says this writer. and then he tells of
the wonderful fascir alton she had for such men
as Gauticr Dumas. Lamartine and. in fact the best
minds III the Paris of her day. Eugene dc Mirccourt
writes OF Arsene Honssaye. who began his life in
Paris at the age OF seventeen, and ut twenty wrote
book that called for n the praise OF Jules Janin
This brilliant has never met a reverse Of for
tune. and his good luck has passed into provcrb
He has been twice happily ried. and now ut the
age of sixty-our. is perfect type of thorough
Parisian. energetic aud vvacious us he was thirty
years ago. The sketch OF George Sand is also by
dc Mirecourt, who is rather inclined to lay her
faults at the door OF circumstances than of inelina
ton. He mentions her relations with dc Musset
but does not even allude TO the Chopin connection
which, for the credit of Mmc. sand, is better left
out of her life. Most OF these sketches were made
from life and are bright and cosby. The sketch
of Baudelaro Is about the poorest. aud contains as
much Of Edgar Poe Us OF the French poet and that
of La Fonainc Is such is found in the bographi.
cal dictionaries, but taken whole. they are OK
tromcly entertaining.