davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-10-16
POLYFORM.

Gratiaed with the result upon himself, he tested
his discovery upon others who suffered from
pain, and in every case the relief was perfect.
The cures performed by his gifts Of Polyform be-
came 80 celebrated and the demand upon his time
and attention great Prof. Edison finally yielded
to the solicitation OF those who knew the merits Of
his preparation and allowed company to be formed
for the manufacture and sale of Polyorm under his
supervision.
The number of remarkable cures, and the suffer-
ing Pciyform has saved, attest the wisdom and phil
antrophy Of this course.
No higher testimony could be adduced than the
certificate of Prof Edison who authorizes the pub
lcation Of the following
MEMO PARK, Nj
CERTIFY THAT THE PREPARATION
KNOWN As EDIsON'S POLYFORM Is MADE
ACCORDING TO FORMULA Devised AND
USED BY MYSELF.
THOMAS A EDISON
For many other complaints beside Neuralgia,
such as Rheumatism, Headaches, Sci.
atlca. Gout, Pain in Back or Side, or
wherever pain exists without abrasion of the skin.
Polyform will give prompt relief.
Price $500 per Bottle.
PREPARED BY
The MenIo Park Manufacturing Co.
NEW YORK CITY.
SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-10-16

AGENTS WANTED for our popular NEW
BOOK, the INDUSTRIIL HISTORY OF
THE UNITED ST4TES: lis Agriculture
Mining, Banking, Insurance, etc
Agents make S25 TO 500 per week. Send for special
terms to HENRY BILL PUBLISHING Co.,
ESTABLISHED lsi1'I Norwich, Conn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-10-16
TONTINE PLAN,

or upon the principle Of accommodating profits for deh
mite pero Ia kch frs: introduced by this Socrs
~, and has teen recommended and endorsed by emt
nent experts Life Insurance, and by leading bust
ness men. -Four per cent. has bee earned and
accumulated the premiums paid on its lontine Life
Policies and forty per cent. on its Tontine Endow-
ment Policies, issued within the last five years.
The Directors of the Equitable Life Assurance So
cety represent exclusively the interests of the Policy
feel that it has strong claims upon public confidence,
because OF the strict ana conservative principles by
which its various departments are governed In the
assets and in the administration of the Society," per-
feet security is given for the future which is of great
importance to those depending upon their insurance
policies for the ultimate support OF their families
No Life Insurance Company has such large annual
Transactions the Equitable; none is more prom l
nd just in lite dealings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-10-16
SALEM LEAD COMPANY,

SALEM, MASS.
Warranted PURE WHITE LEAD.-w.p
known throughout New England as the wHyTEST.
FINEST and BEST.
LEAD PIPE, Of any size or thickness.
LEAD TAPE, So in. wide, on reels for Curtain
cells tor Builders 10 'ncnes Woe on
AtLowest MaketPric< or ,u,.,. .r.,,,
marlstw&S&wiy so'os OF equal quality.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-10-16

FRY attractive styles now ready.
BEST CABINET OR PARLOR OR
CANS IN THE WORLD. winners OF
highest distinction at EVERY GREAT
WORLDS EXHIBITION FOR THIRTEEN
YEARS. Prices, S5l, $59. SO, So,
sl0S, to $500 aud upward. For easy
payments, s6.3s quarter and upward.
Catalogues free. MASON 4 HAMLtN
ORGAN Co, l5i fremont ST., BOS-
ION; 46 East 18th St, Union square,
l49 Wabash Avenue CHICAGO.
Sept5wiw &thenfweow
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-10-16

CLOTHING for Men and Boys. Gents
~ Fine Furnishing Goods, Hats, Caps and Trav
cling Bags. f. f.. DAVIS, Under COny House,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-10-16

~ Furnishing Goods.
BENZ. HUNTINGTON, Store under Cony House.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-10-16

KENNEBEC COUNTY
TRADE CIRCULAR.
COMMERCIAL, MANUFACTURERS +
PROFESSIONAL.
For the Year 1850.
The following Circular Is respectfully presented by
fessional firms of kennebec County, who desire TO
present TO the citizens of this section complete and
reliable Business Guide careful perusa of the fol
choice selections of varied and complete stocks of
seasonable goods displayed by merchants of integri
and fair dealing. this market will compare favor
ably with that of any other in Maine.
6S-Au orders for goods will receive prompt at
tention. Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded
A POTHECARY, PURE DRUGS, AND
"A Medicines, and Toilet Articles.
JAMES E. DEyINE, Union Block, Water ST.
A POTHECARY. Drugs, Medicines. Toilet
"A Articles and Fancy Goods.
I'D. MYKICk, Old Fuller Drug Store.
A PoTHECARY. Drugs, Medicines and
10 A HAYES, Halloween
A RTIST-Has opened first class gallery over
"A blanchard & Reeds Store.
X. IL. GARDINER, Gardiner, Me.
A RTISTIC Photographs. First-elass
"A work of all the improved Styles.
A. W. kIMBALL, Cor. Bridge and Water ST.
PLEACHERY! Hats, Straw, Felt, Leg
- horn, Chip & Neapoli.an, cleaned, colored or
made into latest styles.
5. n. WOOD, Oak st.
DOCKS, Stationery. and
~ Fancy Goods.
HORACE NORTH. 155 Water St.
DOCKS, Stationery and Fancy Goods.
ID Newspapers and Periodicals,
J.F. PIERCE, Water st.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-10-16

BOOTS and SHOES-S. Neweomb & Co.'S French
ID Curacao and American Kid Boots made TO or
der at j. W. Cross, Water St, Augusta, Me.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-10-16

Premiums are received and Losses paid In cash
only Policies are issued payable at the death OF the
Insured also payable at the end of certain number
of years. Policies also issued on the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-10-16
Nfm advertisements.
Long Cut Smoking Tobacco
TO ADVERTISERS
GEO. p. HOWELL & cos
SELECT LIST OF LOCAL NEWSPAPERS

Al Advertiser rho spends uprards Of s5 mn .
gear, and rAo iarested less than $3.50 of II Ia NJ
List, tcrfes: ' Your Select Local List paid me It,
last gear THAN ALL THE OTHER 1DTEp
TTSTNG DTDr -''> a. "a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-10-16

The Lives Insured by the Society are carefully Sc
leced in different parts Of North America and Europe
furnishing, by this broad field of operations an al
ditonal and exceptional safety to; he Policy holders
The assurances are made only on the Mutual Premi
ums Principal. The Surplus are returned annually to
the Insured.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-10-16

FURNITURE, Mattresses and Bedding,
II Collins, Caskets and Uphslstering.
e. X. & II. U. WELLS, Water Street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-10-16

COAL by the car load or ton. All orders
" promptly attended to.
F.SWAIN & CO., at No. Bridges Block
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-10-16

A PoTHECARY, Drugs, Medicines and
"A Toilet Articles. Prescriptions carefully put up
10. A HALVES, Hsllowen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-10-16

FURNACES, Stoves, Ranges, Tin, Iron
IL and Copper Ware, Tin Roofing, &C.
GOULD BARKER.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-10-16

A RTIST-Has opened first class gallery over
IA blanchard & Reeds store.
X. Ii. GARDINER, Gardiner, Ne.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-10-16

A POTHECARY. Drugs, Medicines. Toile
"A Articles and Fancy Goods.
j. d. MYKICk, Old Fuller Drug Store.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-08-19

structure Impotence ami Diseases Of sac Generiys os
gons raIcaly ana speed In curei. % an -
HENRY ADANIELS ID. - LexlngLjusve near 3tta-st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-08-19

ers. Every where he was ptIsohh'y
fayorte. His tall and martial figure, his long
white hair. his handsome face his courtly address
captivated all classes. and he formed great many
warm and enduring friendships Since 1862 he has
passed back and forth frequently between the old
World and the New, generally leading concert
company through some part of the United States III
the winter season, and reposinc during the SUMNER
in his Norwegian home. where many Americans
have shared his hospitality, and learned 10 love
and honor him for his noble and amiabe traits OF
character. lie married a second wlfe-an
American lady much younger than hmself-ln this
country few years ago, and this lady survives him.
He has written for the violin. but none of his com
positions are likely to heard very often now that
the hand which gave them character is still. de
formed no pupils and lie neither belonged
to any school nor founded one of his
own. If his intellectual side had been as
well developed as his emotional nature. he
might have cen genius but feeling degenerates
into sentimentalIsm when it not regulated,
strengthened and vital'zed by the HIGHER powers
OF the mind aud lacking the pr per balance OF
forces Ole Bull was simply an exceptional, rather
than an erTltic or p IenOmenal player. who eX-
cited little perceptible influence upon art during
his lifetime, and viii soon be only faint tradition.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-08-19
TREASURY OPERATIONS.

AN ISSUE OF NEW BONDs-RECkIPTs AND En-
PKNDUUREs FOR TWENTY FOUR YEARs-A GOon
SHOWING FOR The ADMINISTRATIONS.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1S.-The Treasurer OF
the United states to-day issued $4,000 in registered
365 bonds In exchange for Boar OF Audit certificates
of the District Columbia. This is the first OF
Of bonds authorized under the law passed by
Congress on the 10th OF last June.
statement showing the receipts and expenditures Of
the Government TO- the fiscal years ending June 30
from 1856 1880 inclusive. issued to-day from the
Treasury From tins statement the following hgurt S
ana comparisons with and expenditures for the
year 1879 are obtained:
The receipts from Customs duties for 1850 amounted to
O64 90. ana from Internal keveuue sources 10
"a OO9 373 80 winch Increase or $40 ~ O16 30
in Customs $40 437.763 "a IN Internal Revenue re-
celpts 1879 the net revenue or the Government
S333 500 6lO 90, while IN 1879 II amounted 10
S273 s27 s4 A. increase Of sJ9699 42G o. TIE net
ordinary ex Of the GOvcrnHe iOr 1880 are
shown TO be 267,642957 5s' against s266947Ss3 90
1873
comparison OF expenditures for interest the pub
lie debt and pensions FOR tue years 1879 and 1880
shows large Increase IN me one ana considerable re-
ductlon her For 1879 the interest on toe pub
lie debt amounted 20 327.949 ana FOR 1850. 70
s95 757,575 IL. decrease Of S9,57O373 So In 1879.
there expended on account Of pensions
This account amounted u ia al. Increase OF
ST. .655 .692 %, III one year.
$40 425 GO 7s aud in $50 sSs Ii6 9I6 % Navy De
pnrtmeut Sl5,l25. l26 "A 1879. and
SI3 $50 9s4 "a III 1880. Ildan expenses vary from
s. as 223 45 n 1s62-the lowest amount amy
in 1878. and IS 2O6,lO9 Os in 1879, against
he receipts from the sale of public lands, 1872
were 1924 .7sI DC, and in 1850, amounted to
81 OF q 5DG
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-08-19
LATEST sRlP NEWS
PORT OF NEw.YoRR....AnsrvEp 4

PORT OF NEw-YoRR. AUGUST -
str Aae1qre IN JoBcla. Hayre aug 70 de Beban
str Wesipaaia DER. schWensen, Hamburg Aug , AMI
Havrr T. 10 Kuulsrit 4 90
str Lascee Brl Isch Newport days IN ballast To Busk
e Tev0ns.
str Gsnoxan CBr BIO Janeiro July 81. Para
s. with ndse to * y Bor.aai.
EseauOsa. 8ragg. Portland. 70 = AfneA
Clroadeie Beck, Galveston odays. via Key West TO
II Mallory = co. ,.,
BARK William OF Haffaxa Harding Bremen Al daya with
barrels order. weasel 10 Func1, Eoge * Co.
BARK Punch NOr rcefsen Are0d9i - DAYS IN ballast
to Fuuch Edye & 60. - , 49,.
iron ore 10 orfier; vessel 20 ] W ParSfr " 20
Brig Francisco t-panl. Giuscare. F0ncv H. IN Os@st 10
: Micheiena.
Brig l. Bowen. Hall Baltimore 20 J : inRr3han.
ascstee Jackson, Pittsron. Me- WIN Ice 70 kn sor-
booker lee Co
master
Frye BRYANT John. b, 10 DAYS, with ath
ID order vessel 10 jed Frye e 90
Blossom srosey Kennebec River, with ice 10
kmckerD1cxer Ice CO.
schr Emma ~malley, Pike. Hillsboro B. with plaster
order We sel % g. -rre " 90.
-chr Z Williams. She3rer. iatanzas Aug 7, Win
sugar 10 order vessel 10 } Al Winchester T. co.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-08-19

UNTIN suddenly August O. Fast orange ~ pneG
Mrs Elizabeth BuhtIng, Of Panasld y. j., widow
the late Ohm 4. Eunung.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. on Wetne-dav, August IL Wiiem
t.. eldest - William and RI zaOeth DUNN z.
invited aftsd the funeral
hed the of hrs No. 10
l2JtI.st.. FRIDAY evening, O'CLOCK.
FARRELL-A solemn requiem mass. months mind. VIII bs
ceeDrared Tor tire repOse sodl O he late REV. lhomas
Farrell at II J0seYns Church. tray AZ IUJO O'Clock
A.
20 Dc present
PERRY suddenly. At G'rrsons AUGUST H. 1880, Helen
Doly wife OF d.. -affild q. Perry. Neg-York city
Funefa Johns Church. YOnkers Friday, 2Oth AZ
vAII-Ar Fast Lcnis. August l6 Horace b.. young
q 80 II Israel ana Derirude Vail
Relatives AMI rsnts laygtsf
FridaY Glen Cove. l. T.
WOLF-SuddenIy Monday August 10. D. A. Vol. formerly
O MalGen Ulsror County. y. Y
Funerl services Presbyterian Churcn Thursday
O'Clock D.
Friends family invited without nrther
Special boat VII b; a rIvol ARRIVAL of TRAIN from
NeN-York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-08-19
TAMNANY DECLARES WAR.

From The NcW York ErentnB EIDTes5 nam Dth)
1t Is well known that MIR. TIldeu was the
frsi choice OF humber OF Democrats IL tns SAFE icr
Pres They worked for his nomination IN season
aud Out of Fey ~ cOntgpi Of the Stale Con
vention ye ". nominated Robins pa for Governor
Mr. Islden', account. IA SPITE or The protests OF
thousands OF Democrats, when his deteai was crr'1l
Thew control IF the regular state Comnl Zee ana
did Az in their power TO secue the nomination MT
Tldrn Omen all IL was MOI unu General HANCOCK
had bccu Vlrrualy nominated 1y the Convention that
NeWNOrk delegation reiuc altly gave MN ITS SUP
port And. though the Oyerwuei ming stnu-
tnent al the Convention in favor OF har-
mouy i'm tus state oycrpOwcrei and forced
the New York dtee ion into acquescence. the regu-
lar commute, has done nothing whatever to secure
harmony, has inJerpOSed all IN itS power 10
prevent tie Democracy OI the state heartily
uDiln and cooperating IN the cdnDdish
The obvious purpose OF the men who control
the cOHinittee IS 10 defeat Hancock. TIE " reg
ular committee has done n0thD to effectively organ
1zs for Ii has ed To CAL State
Convent. according 70 Democratic usage. IL has
chded the parry into apathy and nacOn. II Is an
incubus. and Is fast becoming nuisance II It were
under rOl OF who determined 10 defeat
Hancock and crush tue hopes Of the Democracy OF he
Union II could not have served them more faithfully.
Democrats OF NcwYOrk VIII yOu allow Hancock 10 be
beaten 10y caling themselves Democrats
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-08-19
THE sHiPOWNERS CONVENTION.

The directors Of the Board OF Trade and Trans
portntion resumed their meetings. after the summer
vacation Yesterday. with President Ambrose snow IN
the chair f B. Thurber. on behalf Of the Executive
Committee. presented the names OF hfry-tWo per-
sons and firms for mem 6ersnp result OF special
efforts made TO increase the membership OF the or
ganization and advance its interests and import
ance
4 communication was received from the New
England ShipowneTs' Association approving OF
tie pr9nc-ed National Convention If Shpowners and
Others 70 decic what legislation Is necessary 70 re-
yrve the shipping interests Of the United States
from the depression under which they are now suer
lnC aud of ring the Cf the rooms o. the boaFd OF
Trade in Boston for the convention. Mr. lnurber
offered a resolution that the invitation De ac-
cepred adding nat many mercantile bodies
throughout the country had responded
70 the Invitation OF tho Board of Trade and
transportation, and expressed desire 10 taAe part
IN such a con vention. lie also moved that an Inyl
fatl n be extended 10 all the c0mmerciai bodies OF
the United States interested in the rev. Val or Amer
icap ocean commerce 10 meet IN convention IN Dos
ton on October g. The resolutions were adopted.
In response to an invitation from the aruiets
Alliance. III. X Mil ier was appointed delegate 10
l. ; conV n tion. held IN Rochester on August
% 4. b. Miller read a report OF the proceedings OF
tre conference of representatives, NJ the agrIcul-
tural and commercial interests OF this state nj
SarafOga on August 3. for the purpose OF adoptlng
such measures rs vii remedy the allege- abuses IN
railway tran portal on.
The pres deDt was empowered TO appoint dele
gates TO the ShpOwners' Convention.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-08-19
VASHINGTOY NEWS.
LAWS TO BE ENFORCED N ALABAMA.
HE ATTORNEY GENERALS INSTRUCTIONS 70 THE
UNITrD STATES MARsHAL-THE wAE N ANDA-
LUSIt.



UNIrD STATES MAEsHAL-rHE WAR IN ANDA-
LUsH.
10y TELEGRAPH To TIE TEIBuNEi
WAsHNGrON. Ang. 1s.-The Attorney General
has sent Instruct ons 20 VI. c. Osborn United States
Marshal for the Southern and Middle District Of
Alabama directing him TO enforce the process
against Fenton and others in Coyueton County,
Alabama charged with beating and ntimi lating
United States Witnesses and destroying processes
from the United states Court. and for that purpose
authorizes nm to ask all the assistance he may re-
quIre TO compel them to submit to the law.
The Attorney General says tnat he Is determined
to see whether the Federal laws of any weight
in Alabama, and If the Marshal cannot secure
force enough to carry ont his process he Will see
what other means can be provided 10 execute the
laws and let the people OF Coyington County M
derstaud that the Federal laws must be obeyed IN
Alabama rs any Other State.
AT independent newspaper in Alabama gives an
account OF an affair in that state already mentioned
in IuF Tribune. Il is printed under the head OF
1.-The War in Andausa-Good Citizens On the
Rampage-United States Authorities Deicd," and Is
as follows:
Deputy United stats Marshal Sara D. Oliver re-
turned here carl~ TINS ok from Audall-ia COYngton
County, Alabama. whittier nr went Win warrant FOR
the arrest OF four mon charged Win muiaiinr certain
wine WHO'S testimony III cOurt thty "la not rcS
Adams. sfcd fWn a. the ptr"Nhs Nh' ftNiOu "A
mob Of about ntv citizens armed with shOt-euns dccd
Oliver the PRISONERS SWAY, deca ing that IN
were amcnable 20 me state and nor to the L dcral
Courts tor the al sed offence and tIcir threats and
violence compelled him SIN te the dust OF Andalu-la
Of his feet and leave hdi Degereni iocal " VIII
ont nis urisuucrs.
Marshal Oliver told by this aniabe Gro d, who
had sho-auns back item. that wi en- Hancock was
elected President Federal interference wuh citizens
would cease ana that could not cap ure Andalusan-
aud carry INTO the presence OF Federal officials.
Tney threatened o. take hi warrant and tear 10 into
little shreds but they did not Get 10.
IL NOT IL KIDD
who started again a-t Tuesday nj the quetudeS
of Auda usIa ard Will get % twenty or
fhir = g.slsfants at MONTGOMERY and bring back the
tour men or whose lie warrant, n they can
be found. We expect to report shortly the end Of the
Uar in Audalusla
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-08-19
DECAY OF AMERICAN SHIPPING.
NEw PHASES OF THE QUE>TION-INTFREsTINd ST


TfSIiis RECENTLY N'MPiLt d.
Prom The Boston Journal August 10.
There are several new and alarming phases
of the lippiug question One Is tn i1te action a..
France In 1873 the state 81 the merchant III rlIe OF
that country rxcItcd the interest or its integent Gov
erumeu On the 2sl OF July Jaw Wa passed frr the
appO nment 81 on TO studY the most efiicl
ccus means coming he support OF the merchant
marine and assuring Is prOsperiy lhe c"h.n.rclh
hdd thrown the commerce OF france INTO Eng
lisl ships. The smpyards we're deserted Builders
owners sailors and workmen were IN distress. and from
every port he French Republic there we're coming up
cries for help. The law 81 Io13 ms res Yea IN a
project for atng large steam hret 6y the ald o
bountes aud subsidies Ihe means employed are OF no
account to lis. France has already large eurpus
revenue, whch does nOl Know What 10 40 WIN Snc
has lafery casting about for means Of reducing
the surplus nd in ying part OF 10 TOR the Denent
OF her carrying 'ale aud thus OF the navy sue Is
only doing which the easiest and most direct for
her under the crcumstaa ces IL II the result when
concerns rs. We are soon to De exposed 20 new com
peiItoU from French ships.
Another fact the progress making IN shipbulding
IN China. A firm OF Blush builders are about To open
can he employed IN that Over-popuated region Tor
from 12l % cents day. Tie country 10 full OF coal
AVID ro The deposits are o. enormous extent Already
100000 IONS OF coal are mlhed yearN aud tue ne-
yelOpment Of the metal deposits IS increasing rapidly
CHINA is displaying much energy IN 0uiing up native
shipping interest and unless the Unlieu states taxes
the field promptly now, she viii see the oceans Hooded
IN a years with craft which Will shame me Engsh
Swpdes Italians eVcDlu the unparalleled cntapDess
OF their first cost and sailing The best and the
onl, way prevent TINS new disaster - 10 antlci-
nate China In getting ships afDat and securing
he carving trade. We do TINS II Choose.
s another is the rapid increase OF cheap foreign
shipping trade Of this prolific republic THIS fact
l. understood general IN the c0mmeTcii cities,
bu- figures hitherto been lacking. ere II a way,
however. get at the present condition OF AFFAIRS and
puDisned weekly In The Ner York N0ri1ne Register.
These s.s about thirty qurtO pages OF Inc egis
TER The nationality of each vessel is gwen. Confensa-
ZION is laDorOus af'ir. requiring several days work.
hut II lbs been performed Tor this paper The following
table shows the number OF sailing ships engaged IN the
whole foreign trade OF the United states except 10 and
FROM Canada June 10 1850. and their nationality
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-08-19

OF the American steamers less than fifteen
gagged IN navigating great oceans. The rest
scarcely Ehan coasters running as they were TO
Tie West Indies and Mexico. Little Belgium, country
ABOUT as big good sized American county mad more
steamers in trade than We had ourselves
Austria. with only seaport, and that al IN retsn
tlOus and hidden away corner. nad l19 large
class SAILING vessels trade. Our Bellies OF Bath
Charter Oaks and Martina BOwkers were completely
lost IN The OF Queens. and Brendas
and KONG Carls, and Figiio u ITALICS. which,
favored by Intelligent laws home. sped
and from shores, and took the bread and
butter Of the mouths OF cOuntrymrn their
captains while 0t thousands OF tons OF
shipping lie idle whsrves. and while the
vessels which refuse TO be idle living, the
sea the aid the Is dark with the
smoke OF foreign vessels when beat them IN the com
D, ttiOp for The matter grows worse every
year Every successful foreign followed hlther
OF zine. by another o"e built out OF the
prof. first and the struggle steadily grows more
and more hopeless as matters low stand
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-08-19
BALTIMORE RAILROAD INTERESTS.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1S.-The Baltimore and
ono Rosd Is making arrangements 10 secure more Of
the Southern passen and freight traffic by placing
transfer steamer between Shrplrds Landing and Alex
andria aud QuantlcO Surveys have been completed,
and tue right way FOR tine building OF the new road
70 connect the Virginia Midland at Danyile with the
Charlotte and Atlantic AR Line. which has extensive
connections throughout the South.
The Ba ImOrr merchants clam nat the railroads
discriminating Ba timure aud in avOr Of New
York y declining sell through tickets from the South
tn New-York for a sufficient length o. ume 10 enable
merchants to stop over Baltimore. committee has
been appointed make protests 10 representatives, Of
the leading lines.