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MEDICAL.
DIR. r. H. TX ENBSON
|Adam, Ou,s BOtanit Baisam

Madam ours bOtaDl; DaiSsm
PRICE 80 CEN rs
For the cure of Coughs, Colds, as T!
thnla. Infuenza, H0Grse1aeSS, Dit +
fcuft Breathing, and all IT.
fectioas of ihe Throat,
Bronchial Tabes aud
Lungs, leading to
CON 9 U M T. IT I 0 N i
II is prepared from Vegetable Ex-
Tracts and Bark, of wonderful healingI
properties, and this Balssm ia highly
Recommended by physiciana. cl lgy
men aud others testimonials tromu
whom can furnish without number. /
The following are few of the names
of those who have used this remed, Il
Hon James G Blaine. ex-Speaker
House of Representatives, Washing
ton, d. G; Mrs. Hon. james "
bradbury; Anson P Morrill,, ex Gov
ernor of MaiDe; Hon j. j. Eveletb !
Mayor of augusta; Rev. DR.. Kicker
Rev G E. PENNEY, Rev. VIM. 4
Drew, Col. F. NJ. Drew, ex-Secre' ary
Librarian; Col. George W. Stanley,
President First National Bank; 8. WI
Lane, Secretary of senate; Warren L
Alden, Bangor; Charles G Natter |
ESQ.,, 27 fremont ST., Boston; Lieut. +
Jonathan Osborn OF Boston; William
HI. Taylor, Beacon St., Boston; " E
Morrell, Esq Portland; Emory Cook
Providence, r l., and fifty Thousand
others too numerous to mention
have had troublesome cough for
more than five years. and have hadE
ad vice of three of the most skillfull
pbysiclans, but found nothing to rel
lieve and cure nae till I used ADAM
son' Botanic Cough Balsam.
MRS. GEO. A ROBBINS,
Riverside, Me.
From Weeks O. Potter, Wholesale|
Druggists, Boston.
Mr.. f. W. Kinsman-W We must bay.
some more Adamson's Balsam. 70,
they do say it is the best thing ,ul
PLEASE send us ten gross imm ediateIy
by freight. Yours very respectfully.
WEEKS & POTTER.
Don't fail to try it. 1t is pleasant
to take See thai the name of f. WI
Kinsman is blown in h bottle.
Sold by Druggists and Dealers.
apr27 S&W1y
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sHONaNG TON AN
FOR y EW YORK.
AHEA A ID OF A a. OTHE II =.
This is the only Inside Route
Avoiding Point Judith.

Steamboat Express trains leave Boston from Bos-
ton & Providen e L R. Depot dail. except Sunday,
az o;so eJuneetins e. a. Stonn ton wi the en-
Monday. " ednesday aud Friday and with the ele-
giant and popula Sleamer Stoomgton. every Tues
York ~lways in advance OF AL other
iinse Baggage checked through
lii kets procured al depois of Boston 81 Maine and
Eastern Railroads anu at Rollins & Adams % Ex-
change St, and W. D. Little & Co.'s 49I Exchange
st.
l.. W. FILKINS. ID. S. BABCOCK,
Gen. Passenger Ag&, New York. President
Octl DIT
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COPARTNERSHIP.
DiSSJOUfiOu.

DiSSIOufiOn.
FEVHE Copartnership heretofore existing under the
L stvle of YeaIon & B iyd is this day dissolved
by mutual consent Parties indebted to and OWN g
the concern are requested to adjust accounts Eth
er member of the late firm is authorized to adjust
the matters OF the late firm and to sign The firm
name in liquidation. JOHN YEATUN.
DAVID BOYD.
No. O mouiton Street
We have disposed of our stock Of Chandlery and
Ship Stores to franklin Yeaton, who will continue
The business at No 6 Moulton Street. to whom we
would recommend our former customers.
&igned) YEATON g. BOYD.
November 80, 1878. dec2dtf
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STEAM ERS.
Inman Line

Tnman As1ne
UNITED STATES ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS,
New York 20 Qoeen-tows and Liverpool,
EVERY THURSDAY Or sATUROAY.
City Of Berlin 549 tons City of Montreal. 149O Tons
CITY of Richmouo .4607 Litg of Brussels, 3775
City OF Chester, 1856 " CiIy of New York ,o5'0 "
These magnificent st-am' rs mong the strong
est largest ami fastest on the Atlantic, and have
every mo Ie'n mt, includiug hot and cold
wateI and elec'Iic bells N staterooms, revOl0ing
chairs in salo)Ls, bath and smoking rooms, barber
shops, &C.
For rates Of passage and other Information, apply
to JOHN G DALE Agent 81 Bro ID Nay, n
Or TO Il. r. Nc t-0WAN S1S Congress 81,
jal POxst AND. eoIIY
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KS ~ has returned and can be found at his Of
ESssxM fce 16 Msrke, Square, for the
M treatment OF Corns, Bun'ons, Chilblains
sA and Bad N lis until Feb 23d. Remem-
MSXA ber immediate relie is
given, and all operations
ES EA performed without pain.
EsIs eszC Prices low and consulta-
Ssa,, tion free People Can be
treated at their residence
when desired. feb1eodtf
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PASSENGER TRAINS leave Portland
for searbOrO, >aro, Biddeford, kenne
bui-k, Well Norih Htrwicl, south
B.rwick, Conway Junction, EnOt,
Kittery, Portsmouth, NeweurypOrt,
Sa en-, Lynn Chelsea and Boston at
81 a mn and Leo p mn.
Might ExDress with sieep ing Gar. for
Boston ut @.O5 n an, every day Except Mon
days)
RETURNING,
Leave B0stO at 7.3O n ma, 13.:sO and Zoo
ID m, connecting with Maine entral
ana L A. A Railway for st John and
Halifax. Pullman Sleeping Car attached.
Through Tickets to all Points South and West at
lowest rates Pullman Car Tickets for seats and
Bertbs af Ticset Office
fe14tf A. P. ROCK WELL, President.
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Dissolution.

DfSSOIUHIOn.
fEvHE partnership heretofore existing between the
II undersigned in the Boot and Shoe business
under he firm name Of ROBERTS & BURBANK,
is this day dissolved by mutual consent
Said business to be carried on at the same place.
52S Cong, ess Street, by said Roberts his own
name. ALFRED ROBERTS,
WARREN 6URbANK,
Dated at Portland this 18th day of February 1879
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e DsS. G. j. CHENEY,

G. Da. G. j. CHENEY,
UuHW Dentist,
No. 23s MIDDLE ST., over H. IN Hays
All operations 10 dentistry performed at prices to
suit The times aud srraDted frs-rlass.
Teeth extracted without pain by the of Nitrous
Oxiie Gas. which we manufacture ourselves and al
way have on hand fresh.
r. sidence, Is High, corn.f Pleasant st.
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Stated Meetings.
CITY GOVERNMENT.

The regular meetings of the City Counci cake
place the first Monday evening Of each month
The School Committee meet the thrd Monday
evening Of each month.
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HOTEL DIRECTORY.

HOTEL DIRECTORY.
embracing the leading Aoteis in the State st which
she Daily PRESS NAV always be found,
ALFRED.
Alfred Eaonse, &. "a Goding, Proprietor
AUBgaNs
&lms Mouse, Ceors. "a. Nss r. x a. Neunz
AUGUSTA.
AagHs.n aoase, ssAse sa., NJ. Whitehead
BATE.
ssfs Hotel. q. IA. Pssmmer. PreprI-ssr
shanncn's Hotel Jerry Shannon, Pre-
prietor.
BOLsTER,s MILLS.
aancsck nsuse, m. anncock, Rroprfe-
s0sTON.
rSrker @eHse. schosi 80. "a. ID. PsrkerA
Co., Propriefors.
etor.
cremont HOUSE, Tremeni s,.-Ch.pIn:
tsurney & Go. Preprieters.
BRUNSWICK, MK.
y; 81 x. Dining kfeoms, w. n. FieIa
CORNISH.
Cornish Hsuse, N. "a. Davis, Proprietor
DAMARIsCoTTA MILLS.
samosct House, TRASH Rrcs. Preprietors
"
DANvihLR JUNCTzON.
uIsrk's Dining Hail, Grand Trunk Rail-
way Depot, M w. Clark, Proprietor
DEXTER.
1erahants, Exchange AoteI, Dexter, Me-
w. q. Morrill,, Proprietor.
EAST BROwNFIELD.
liberty House, W. q. stics ney, Proprie-
EAsTrOSE.
Passamaquoddy aoa.e,-A. Pike a. Co.,
Froprietors
BiRAM.
as. Cutler asuso,-airam ssasso@, Pre-
HoULTON.
Smell HOuse.-D. o. Floyd, Proprietor.
LEWISTON
SeWhi Eaoase, euinby - March, Pre-
LIMERICK.
Hiu rick n nopse,-D. EesE, Proprie or
mILLsKaDGE.
atlantic Hsase, Gee. A. Hopkins, Pre-
rrietor.
NORRIDGk WOCK.
0antsrsh House, -. Danforth. Preprietsr
PEAK,s ISLAND.
uHien Aeusc-W. II. Jenes. Proprietor.
PARIS HILL.
hubbard Hssei. IN. Hubbard, Proprietor
PaILLlPs.
sardeE Wouse, snmaei Farmer. Propri.
eter.
RORTLAND.
Americ m HOUSE, corner of Middle and
sndia streets. ID. Randall 81 Sen.
-.-r,'- sso,~i,s siT ReaerHI ss.s- a. Psrrs.
Proprietor.
Otv Essset. Cor. Congress and Esrees 81.
!. X. Martin, Proprietor.
Falmouth kzotei, %. w. shaw - Son, pro-
orietors.
Proprietors.
o. y. 8srei, - a. uction OF Coo xress a nd Fed
erSI SITS. mcD0oaId & Newbesin, ,ProprI.
ef0rs.
sACCARAPPA.
Presum pscot III House,-w. .. Pratt, Propri-
etor.
SHOW MEGAN.
Turner House, w. &. kaeselaon, Prssri-
et0r.
WEST HARPswELL.
uarpsweu Honse-A. y Merryman, Pros
@ESG NNWFGELO.
Vest NewHesd esns., Fs q. q soios.s.Prs.
NOTICE ia hereby given that the suhscriher bas
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NOTICE is hereby given, that the subscriber has
~ been duly appointed and taken upon herself
the trust Of AdDi0sITatIix Of the estate Of
ALEXANDER TAYLOR, late of Portland,
in the County of Cumberland, deceased and given
bonds as the law directs. All persons having de-
mands upon the estate of said deceased egured to
exhibit the same; and all persons indebted TO said
estate are called upon to make payment to
MARY f. TAYLOR, Adm'x.
Portland Jan. 21st, 1879. ftbid1aw3wr
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MON u " 20 loan ON first class Real Estate
MO1S II i Security, in Portland, Vi
cinity: Rents & collected ta5es paid &c on Com
Real Estate. 37s3 Congress Street. no5eoitf
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Maine steamship Company
Semi.Weekiy Liae to New York.
Steamers E!eapOra and Franconia

Will until further notice, leave Franklin Wharf,
T. NJ, and leave Pier 3S, Eat River, New York,
everv MONDAY and THURSDAY at4 p NJ.
dation. for passenge S. making this a very coDven-
lent and comfort e route for travellers between
Ne" YORK and Maine Dung the summer months
these steamers will ouch At Vineyard Haven
tbeit passage 20 and ron New York Passage IN
Guiding State Room, "a meals extra Goods des-
tined beson POrtIani New York forwarded to
destination once For fu ther niorma ion ,ppy to
HENRY FOX, Gene al Ageut Portland
+. ANES, Agl Pier 80. E. r New York
change street. decl6dtf
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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
CITY ADVERTIS MENTS.
CITY OF PORTLAND.

To Owners or Occupants of Buildings and
Lot on 1t John, RramhaI,, Wainut and
Wills Streets.
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Information Wanted.

nFA GIRL who LEFT home January 18th, and has
~ moi been hea Of since She was very tall aud
slender. win bIewn har, light baz eyes age sbOut
Is or Is years; the lit lie finger the r'ghi hand
little bent. She brown ores, long circular Of
fine navy blue cloth wi small cape trimu ed with
bugle trfnmiug, black straw Eng ISL walking hat,
Trimmed with black velvet ano black Father; bad
a pair of acet leal her boots. Any information Of
ber will he thankfully evel by her Parents at
2Oi Congress Street, Tort and, Me. febl5eodlws
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NOTICE is hereby given that the above-named
IN streets have, by order of the City oupeil been
renumbered according to plans in the City Civil en-
Pineers office, and all parties interested are hereby
notified hat the numbers so designated must be af-
nxed to the bulldogs on or before the brst day of
March next Per Order, II. 1. ROBINSON,
Jan. 10, 1879. CITY Clerk.
jail did
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N aine Central
RAILROAD.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY II, 1873
Passenger Trains leave Portland fOv Ban
xOr, De ster, Belfast and Waterville at
1890. 35, aud iI.45 p m
For SkOwh- an al 1920, 1885 and i1.45 p. IN.
For Au. nsfa, HaltOwen, Gardiner and
Brunswiek at 100 a. M, 12.3'. 20, and II 45 ..
m
For X Oc u iand and all stations on Knox and Lin
coin X, and for s.- wisfOn via Brunswick at
90 a. aud u 50 p m.
For Bath at 100 a. m 12.35 and 20 p m.
For FarmiugtOs, Monmouth Winthrop,
Readef,d ID, West Watrrviilc and Water
willie via Lewiston at 1890 p ID.
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evening of each month.
MASONIC.
Al Mosonic Rau, No. s5 RTchange Street
YORK RITE.
BLUE LoDaE-Ancent Landmark, first Wednes-
day; Portland. second Wednesday; Atlantic. third
Wednesday; Hiram, Tuesday, on or next before ev-
erv full moon, at Masonic Hall, Town House, Cape
Elizabeth
cHAprERs-Greenleaf R. A. c.. first aonday; Mt.
Vernon. q A. c., third Monday.
CoUNoIL-Portland G. R. g. s. Masters, sscoud
Monday.
COMMANDMENTS OF K. T.-Portland, fourth Mon
day; St Albans, second Thursday; Blanquefort, Sd
Thursday.
GRAND BopIzs-Grand Lodge, first Tuesday in
May; Grand Chapter, first Tuesday evening in May;
Grand Council Wednesday 70. M; Grand Com
mandery, Wednesday evening.
MASONIC RELIEF FAssocIATIoN-Fourth wednss-
day in every month.
PORTLAND SCHOOL OF MASONIC INsTRUorIon
Second and fourth Tuesday of each month
ANCIENT ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE.
LoDGE-Yates Grand Lodge OF Perfection, first
Friday
CoUNmL-Portland Council P. 0, j. second Fsl-
day.
CHApTER-Dunlap Chapter Rose croix de a.
Third Friday.
CoNsIsToRY-Maine Consistory, S, P. Z. ST. fourth
Friday in March, June, September and December.
I.O.O.F.
at Odd 6ettoDs' Hall, harrington BLOCK. CO7greS
Street.
RELIEE AssooIATIoN-Third Tuesday In the
month.
BENEFIT AssooIATIoN-Board Of Directors meet
frst Monday evening of each month. Association
meetsfrst Monday evening of January, April, July
and October.
I,oDGEs-Maine, on Monday evenings; Ancieny
Brothers, on Thursday evenings; Ligona, on Friday
evenings; Beacon, on Tuesday evenings; Unity, No.
3, on Wednesday evening; Ivy, d. Off,, second and
fourth Saturday of each month.
ENoAaPMENT-Nlacbigonn first and third Wed
nesdar Eastern Star, second and fourth Wednes-
day; PORTLAND first and third Friday; Falmouth,
No. II. first and third Tuesdays.
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REAL ESTATE.
For Sale

The new and thoroughly built
house 3 Ellsworth st. Very pleas
antly situated; i'm the healfhiest
part of the city. The best bargain
i'm the mark ct this season.
Apply ON the premises.
j. ss. AVERHaL.
1uly31 dtf
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4. N. ERksanAN & BKOs..
ADVERTISING AGENTS,
asa W. Fesrss ssreos, CsnctnnsBt, o
Estimates furnished free. Send for 9 Circular.
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SCHR. ID. ID. GEYER, So tons register. 10 wen
y found and in good order lso seine boat and
seioe. W S. JORDAN 4 co,
fe5d2w rs Commefc nj ST.
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I.O. o. r.
At Odd BelIops' Hall, Harrington Block, Comsrss
TEMPLARs OF HONOR

At Templars' Hals, No. 100 Exchange Street.
CoUNcIL-Maine, first and third Monday In each
/ month.
TEMPLE--Forest City, No. 1. every Wednesday
evening.
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New ssOuse For sale.
One-haf OF double House No. ITO Congress Street
now completed and ready tor occupancy. Said house
first class in every respect Dining room. sit ting
room, bath room and kitcheu finished in bard wood
Plumbed for hot ana cold wafer. White marble
mantes, CRATES &c, &c Cemented cellar and
every thing first class, and will be sold at low
price. Enquire of A. N. SMITH,
aul9eodtf End of Portland Peir
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WEST HARPswELI,.
uarpsweu Honse-A. >. nerryman, Pro-
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@EsG FzELO.
Vest Newaesd aense. FS -. g ksoios,s.Prs 4.
oriefOr
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PLEASANT ROOMS TO LET.

QUITE of rooms on second floor; plenty OF sun
~ light, air and water Heat and gas furnished.
Also one room on third floor References exchanged.
stable 20 Let.
Situared in the western central part Of city. Ad-
dress l.. e. T., Daily Press Office.
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The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1879-12-17

the matter together, but Deacon Daniel
having thoroughly posted himself. and
brought forward so much Scriptural
proof that he outreasoneG the Rev. MIR.
Judson, his minist II, and the Rev. Mr..
Judson told his people not to say one
word against Deacon Daniel Booth. The
Rev. Roberts Sandeman, of Danbury, q
founder Of a sect which bears his name,
was present, and occupied seat by the
side of the Rev, MIR, Judson, The Enem-
beers OF the society recorded the follow
ing;
Sept. 8, A, D., 1903; Deacon Daniel
Booth resigned of his own motion his Of
lice OF deacon III this church, and also his
lation as brother, because he could
not, as himself declareth, he easy under
the Calvnnistic doctrine therein taught.
Lieut.. Daniel was a man OF II benevo,
lent aud charitable disposition, aud was
ever ready to assist the needy. neigh
Dor of his offered him his price for o COW,
which he refused, saying that poor man
with large family had got no COW. and
wanted one, but hat no money to buy
one, and he had made him q present oi
IL. We're it not for the remoteness OF
the time, many Instances might be re
Corded.
In making his last will! and testament
he calls to mind the mortality of my
body, and knowing it is appointed for al
men to die, and icing OF perfect mine
and memory To make this Dy last vii
and testament: first and principally,
give and recommend my soul to God tha
gave it, and my body recommend to b'
buried, and touching such worldly goods
| 1t has pleased God to bless me with IL
this life, give, devise and dispose Of II
the following manner and form.
Lieut. Daniel was tall man Of a fin
and commanding appearance, with
! good physical constitution, far beyon,
one of his years. One exceedingly wa, II
! spring day he "gent to assist his men il
! SpIltllnS rail-, about u mile from home
| he got warm and sweaty, took cold,
pleurlsy set in, which ter animated his life
April 9Th, A. D., 1777. No better recor
Gun De given of him than the epitaph o
p.5 tombstone In the cemetery at New
town, near the centre, written by his eS
tecmed pastor and rector, the Rev. job
Beach:
THE once well-respected Mr. DAME
: Booth, here rested from the hurry Of lif
the 9Th OF April. A. D., 1777. aged z;
, Could IL Virtuous, honest and amiabl
character. could blessinga Of the poe
J echoing from his gate, could the syn
pathetic grief of an aged partner disarI
the king OF terrors-he had not died
what is life, to answer life's great aim
" From earth low prison. from the vale of tears.
= With age ncumbcred and oppressed with years.
, Death set him free, his Christ had made his peac
Let grief be dumb; Lot pious sorrow cease"
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1879-12-17
TheScventh Regiment Fair.
NEW YonK, December sth,

NEW YonK, December Sth 1879
EDITOR BEE-The Seventh Regiment
Fair has been the one topic of converse
ton here for three weeks, and even now.
when it is over, the feeling of interest
seems as intense as ever. This fair has
been In a manner "house warming" of
the new armory on Lexington Avenue,
and to raise the balance due for the cost
of building this fine edifice. The gal
liant Seventh I" has surpassed all other
undertakings of the came nature In ex-
tent and magnificence; as everybody and
his wife contributed some article toward
1t, the consequence could net fail to be q
display OF all that heart could desire or
money buy. In the drill-room, almost
mammoth in Its proportions. were ar
ranged the company booths, ten in num-
Der, each fitted up in some original de-
sign, and vieing with each other In at
fractions. One was arranged in the
Moorish style, another in the Chinese,
and still another represented Persia; one
show room was aptly called the "Old Gu
riosity Shop" and yet another the lori
entail Room" almost forcing you to be-
lieve you had, by some transformation,
been dropped into China or Japan. Com
pany G was presented with very valua-
BILE collection of diamonds, which were
divided by rattle, the tickets being 5000
In number. and selling for two dollars
each. Many other costly articles were
disposed of in the same manner among
which was a finely finished yacht, pre-
sented by the builder, and a set of furni-
ture. contributed by Lord q Taylor, val
ued at 81, 600. Several very handsome
gold mounted swords and rifles were also
given. and presented by twenty-five cent
votes to the most popular General, Colo
mel, etc., In the army or the various reg
iments in New York. Among other at
fractions the art gallery occupied prom
inent place 1t was a very fine collection,
comprising paintings, statuary, ETC., from
| some OF our most valuable private CALLER
les. The booths were each waited on by
fifteen or twenty charming young ladies,
chaperoned by one of our society matrons,
each OF whom did her part with the ut
most skill and grace. Although at the
beginning 1t was only intended that the
fair should last one week. 1t continued
during three, and was open daily from
ono p. M. until late at night, and visited
by thousands of people. One day was
set apart for the army and navy. and both
institutions were nobly represented
Governor Robinson and his staff being
present during the evening. Another
was Jersey Day" and on yet another
the Seventh entertained Members OF tn
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various other regiments of New York and
Brooklyn. The closing moments We're
remarkably brilliant, and the fair literal
l. died =. by all its country's wishes blest.
The pecuniary result was all that could
be desired, the proceeds of thesflrst two
days alone being $4,000, while the entire
amount made certainly covered 10000.
New York has never seen SO brilliantly
successful fair since the Sanitary Fair.
and "the boys" certainly commence
housekeeping under the most favorable
auspices. Yours truly,
G. l. n.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1879-12-17
south Britaf

On the morning of Dec. 10th Mrs.
Leach, mother Of Mrs. Murphy, went
down cellar after bread for breakfast !;
Mrs. Murphy heard a noise in the cellar,
and. In going to the door, saw her mother
on the cellar bottom, at the foot of the
stairs, she went to her and raised her up,
at the same time asking II she was
hurt much and Mrs. Leach answered mo. "
Then Mrs. Murphy called her son, who
was out doing chores, and they carried
the old lady to the sitting-roon. Mrs.
Leach never spoke aftt r she was carried
out of the cellar, and expired very soon
Mr.. Murphy called Doctor N. c. Bald
win, and he, after viewing the body,
gave 1t as his opinion that the old lady
wa taken with a fainting fit on the stairs
an fell h sadlong against the cellar-walI,
rs there waS~quite a large scalp-wOund.
! The funeral was largely attended from
the NJ. Z. Church Mt one o'clock on Satur-
day the 18th Rev Mr.. Bartou conducted
the service. Mrs. Murphy and her fam
lily have the sympathy OF the whole COM
munity in this, their sudden bereave,
| n; emit.
j send you q few new subscribers not
outstanding the threatening letter, sign
ed "A Subscriber" from this village,
which you received about three weeks
ago. Now, l suppose you will wonder
!
to making any fuss with your ID, for he
did not tell me but / know about the let
! ter, and also who wrote it, and it is about
what | should expect from that source.
| Any one who will attempt to misrepre-
sent and injure another by an anonymous
letter, is beneath the notice of respect
able people. The object of the letter
was to stop your publishing the history
OF the man who was caught stealing corn
/ hos - I,,,t
give it to you in due time. If it is neces-
sary to be caught stealing corn, and in
the crime OF bestiality, to be one OF our
most respected citizens, then / fear we
shall have very few citizens who will
come up to the standard.
In the Center Cemetery they arc lay
| Ing the four dation for the monument of
the late p. 3. Ayeril,; the monument Is
expected to be put In position this week.
Geo. Garfield found very heavy
mitten, Saturday night, and he is anxious
to find the owner. as it is no use to him
| had there been a pair of them, don t
| think George would have been very anx-
| iouS to have the owner call for tn en-.
| Geo. III. Wells was in town over Sun
| day; report says he is doing we'll in Wa
I tertown. and is becoming moro popular
there rs he gets acquainted. We all
wish him success.
| The railroad contractors are on In
force; ID. G. Platt delivered the first load
of corn and oats to Mr.. Edwards on Sat-
urday- Mr.. Edwards is the contractor
for sections IA, Is and 16-it was after
business hours when Plat received tn
order, but with his usual promptness he
hitched up his team, and delivered the
grain before bed time.