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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-01-14
PETEp!NG OUT.
Pillsbury's Legislature
a Failure.
why DON'T THEY ELECT SMITH
GOVERNOR?
The Marvellous Change
in a Week.
QUIET At THE STATE HOUSE.
chamberlain 4riU Not
Recognize LN3uSOH
rs GNre1pOr.
QUIET At THE STATE HOUSE.
THE TATTliMG COMMITTEE
ON BRIBERY,

About the usual number Of fu-ionists as
sembled in the Hon-e to listen to prayer
from a member and then sit dsconsolatelv
for three or four hours passing away the time
best they could. No business whatever
was transacted and the most of them seemed
to be there because they had no where else to
90. Thev were as unhappy a looking an As
sembly of men rs one would expect to see
and doubtless their looks did not belle their
feelings. The rude fabric which the conspir-
ators have raised, reveals its own untenable-
ness, and very soon it will crumble through
its own weakness. Many Of these men if
load they are compelled to carry and would
be glad of any honorable opening TO be rid
of it. This is close at hand in the decision
of the court, and soon this is made public
we will instantly see change OF front on the
part of those who were honestly clectcd,-a
ready acquicscence in the decision and a hap
py termination of this fraud.
\ recess OF an hour was given at y. NJ.
and in the afternoon they again assembled to
listen to the ventilation of the bribery accu-
sdtion. It was announced before hand that
Clarke would make some astonishing reveal
zion. His courage failed him and the persons
who went there expecting to listen to him
break his word OF honor and disclose who
had tempered with his virtue. came away dis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-01-14

On Friday evening of this week Little Cor
inne will appear here in the opera of 1.-The
Magic Slipper" This charming little actress
created such sensation here as tButtercup'
in the Children's PiLafore Company that there
will be great desire TO see her in different
part. She will be supported by thirty chill
drcn, and very brilliant performance may
be expected. Rescaved seats are now selling
at the Office Of the American Express Co.
1t will be seen by the notice in another col
umn that the Maine Press Association will
convene here Wednesday, Jan. 2S. On the
evening of the 10Th, II. X. Morrill,, Esq.
the President. will tender the Association a
reception at his residence in Gardiner.
special train will run from Augusta to accom-
modate the party.
Pavson Tucker, Superintendent Of the
Maine Central Railroad. has generously con-
scented to give free passes to all the members
who may attend. In order that he should
know to whom TO send passes, it il necessary
that all who propose TO attend should notify
the President Immediately. The passes will
be good for Il member and one lady.
At meeting of the officers of the Guild Of
St. Marks Church, the following resolution
was passed;
Resolved. That the Guild of st. Marks
Church hereby thankfully acknow lodges
from Mr.. J. W. Bradbury the sum Of fifty
dollars, $50 the bequest of the late Mrs.
Bradbury. in behalf OF the work of the Guild.
Il
in dispensing the same for the objects of the
Guild. and in grateful memory of their late
friend and brncfactrcss.
Miss 7. J. Bridge, President.
Mrs. J. w. Willis, Secretary.
Mrs. II. \. Dewitt, Treasurer.
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California Mining stocks.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. II.
The following are the closing official prices Of min.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-01-14
A. II. Could

Probable Action Of the FusiOnists.
1t was reported last night that the fusionists
would to-day proceed to the election of a
Governor, and that some lively times might
be expected. 1t was also said that they
would have quorum in the House this
morning.
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To be a Long Liver

pr,sorve , sound liver. The bilious should
hasten to avail themselves of remedy III
they do not. they may expect to suffer com
plca;on of evils difficult 10 conquer by med
ical means. The experience OF those wh"
have used and testified to the efficacy OF Dr.
GRosvENoR's LITER AID proves to be
means of enduring relief from the pains ana
penalties of biliousness. Headaches Con-
stipation. Fla,ulency. DiarrhGa OF a BILIOUS
ness, sick headache proceeding from tue same
cause are each and all overcome oy inns
searching eradicant Jan9-feod&"W
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-01-14
TENNESSEE.
Defiant MOOushineFs.

WAYNE, January Is. 1t is stated that the
in Wayne county. Tenn, have
organized under oath to kill any revenue
officer or marshal who comes there. They
killed W. A. Fowler for guarding Deputy
Collector Davis and his friends when they
were there. The revenue officers will not
dare to 90 after wild cat concerns in that re-
gion without sufficient force to overcome any
resistance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-01-14

Editors henaejec JoUFBai:
The Argus of the tenth heads its leading
editorial column as follows Mr. Soule's
Case Attended to- and then proceeds TO give
what rurports to he an affidavit from Mr..
Meniall of Hartford, wherein Mr.. Mendall
saws or is made TO saw that I. among other
things, asked him. (Mendall. chow much it
would take to induce him (Mendall.) not t.
take his seat" The Argus further saws THAT
| am at liberty to take the matter to the
conrts if am not satisfied Permit me to
saw Mr.. Editor. that have placed the mat
ter in the hands of reliable ATTORNEYS. with
positive instructions to bring an action for
malicious libel against the proprictors of the
Argus ut once if their accusations against
me. being entirely false as they are, action
able.
To the public and my friends who are
more particularly interested. let me saw, that
Mr.. Nendal in nv presence and in the pres
ence of reliable witnesses. unqualifiedlv stat
ed that there was no truth in the statement of
the Argus of the 9th. that had offered him
money for any purpose. and further stated
that in no wav. shape. or manner. directly or
Indirectly limited to him that he should re-
ceive money to stay away from the organiza-
ton of the Legislature or that l asked him
show much it would take to induce him to
stay away" B SorLE.
Don't Agree With the Argus About the
| Treasurer.
| To the Editor Of the Journal
We noticed in the Portland Daily Argus of
this morning that the late State Treasurer.
Chas. A. White has paid all orders drawn on
him BY the fusion legislature. Wehave both
demanded our pay on an order drawn by the
Senate for ten DAYS services and travel and
were informed by Mr.. White that he could
not pay them.
! c. H. LOvEJoY, Messenger.
| A.BT CHApBOURNE. Asst. Mess.
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4 GOOD Plan

Anybody can learn 70 make iqoncy rapidly operating
in Stocks, by the Two Uncrring Rules for Success,
in Mes-rs. Lawrence Co.'S new circular. The COM
bination method which this firm has made sue
cessfu enables people with large small means to
cap all the ienets Of largest capital and best skill.
Thousands Of orders in various sums. pooled into
vast amount and co-oJerdfed rs n mighty whOie.
thus securing to each shareholder all the advantages
Of the largest operator Immense profits divided
monthly. Any amount from 10 to 5000, or more,
can be used successfully. n. u baptist Weekp, Sept.
6.Is7s. ''By the combination system els would
make s75, or per cent; $50 pays $50 orr per cent.
800 makes $50 or 10 per cent on the stock, during
the month"; according to the market" Frank Lesiie's
Illustrated Newspaper, June ~: "Tbe combination
method Of operating stocks is the most successful
ever adopted" Ner York Independent, Sept IL
THE combination system Is founded upon correct
business principles, aud no person need be without
income while 1t Is kept working by Messrs. Law
renee Co." Brookiyn Journal, April ~: "Our
editor made net profit of slOi25 from s2e In one II
Messrs. Lawrence Co.'S coInbinati0ns." New cir
cular mailcd free explains everything. Stocks and
| bon1s wanted. Government bonds supplied. Law.
ence & Co., Bankers, 50 Exchange Place, New York
96sS6nrI
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NS-Strangers visiting the city can select
from the elegant stock of toilet and fancy
woods n. PARrRIpGE's DHrG STORE, some
nice little presents of ornament or utility TO
take home to their wives--cousins, sisters or
aunts which will please the ladies and ensure
n welcome home.
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WEATHER REPORT.

Indications for the Next ~ H0ars.
War Dept, Office Chef Signal Officer. !
Washington, ID. c.. Jan. Ill In.
For New England and the Middle States,
rising followed by stationary or falling
barometer, north and east winds, warmer,
clear and partly cloudy weather. Cautionary
signals continue at Eastport.
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NEW YORK.
The Celluioid Explosion.

New York, January IL. The coroncr's
jury on the bodies of the six men killed by
the cellnloid explosion in Newark last week,
gave verdict to-day that the explosion was
caused by over confidence in handling dan
gcrous material, and say that radical change
is needed IN the manipulation of the ingre-
dents. to render life secure. Edward Dowd
died to-day. making the seventh victim Of the
celuloid explosion.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
New York Money Market.


Erenino Report.
Money loaned at g. Prime mercantile paper. 5s6
Exchange advanced actual business done at SCI to
for long, and TO for short Governments strong.
Railroad bonds in active demand, and prices made
sharp advance. There were large purchases Of C. 3
o. issues, which sold mp TO ca for frsts series b.
and to asi4 for currency &c. The stock market
opened buoyan,. and prices advanced 1 to 81 up to
midday. then there q reaction of to 81. Dur.
ing the afternoon the market strong and toward
the close became buoyant again. with an advance
of la5l.
Transactions, 81, 900.
(loSins bids.
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Cattle Trade.
CONDENsED TELEERAMS.

At Havana, Spanish gold is quoted at
23G4a3 Exchang &c has downward tendency.
l.. S. gold, ) francs.
w. Parker, Jr., colored was killed Tues
day BY Allan Hite, justice Of the peace, at
Assumption, La. Hite escaped.
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RHODE ISLAND.
Strike.

NEWPORT. January l3. A number of spin
ners. carders and spoilers left work in Quid-
neck and Perry mills. to-day, and a general
strike is threatened among the operatives, on
account of insufficient remuneration.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-01-14
Russia's War Measures.

A Vienna despatch says the new depart
ments in Russia may be very significant
of what may happen ten years hence. but
those conversant with Russian military affairs
do not think that Russia is preparing for
some great action in the immediate future.
The work Of reorganization and introducing
the standing order of battle in time Of peace.
which was greatly disturbed by the Turkish
war. ent~ lis mucl, moving about Of troops
and material. Movements are very apt to be
construed into something quite different from
the real intent
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-01-14
House..
GEORGIA..
Fire.

AuGrsTA. January Is. The Augusta fac-
tory's storchouse was totally destroyed by
fire tonight. with 1900 bales of cotton. Loss
$4,000; Insurance 100000. Origin of fire
unknown.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-01-14

Myriads of people sacrifice themselves
throuob carclrssuess They are attacked
with Cold. neglect it and die, instead OF tax
ing DR. Bulls Cough Syrup and living on
nScfnllX Price p cts. bottle.
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KENTUCKY.
A Fatal Shooting ARRAY.

SADrEsvILLE, NY, January IA. A fatal
shooting ARRAY occurred at Hunton station.
to-day, in which Henry Green shot and killed
Al Stubs Green fed.
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CANADA.
Appeals from London and Dublin.

QuEpEc, January H. The mayor received
cablegrams from London and Dublin stating
that the distress in Ireland is increasing, and
urgently requesting aid.
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OHIO.
Legislative.

CoLUMBUs, January 10. In the Legisla
ture, to-day. Mr.. Garfield was formally elect
ed United States senator, to succeed Thur
man, the latter receiving the democratic vote
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-01-14
Eugenie and Zululand.

Ex-Empress Eugene will embark with a
small retnue on the steamer German. for the
Cape of Good Hope. March 10Th. Arrange
ments will be made to expedite the voyage,
so as TO enable her to arrive at the scene Of
the Princes death by June LIST, the anniver-
sary of that event
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-01-14

Rings Vegetable Ambrosia restores gray mar 10
its original color prevents the hair from falling OUT
market Parsons. Bangs Co., Wholesale Drug
gists, Genl Ag'ts. tuiy2fS"u
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Dr.C. W. BE. SONS CELERY and CHaMoMiLh
Nervous Headache, Dsspeptic Headache, Ncnrasia
and Nervousness. and will cure any case. ir.Se ~
cents, postage free. Parsons, Bangs Co.. foria""'
General Agents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-01-14
Swindlers Exposed.

The firms who advertise to forward for 80
on co cents a bound volume of Webster
Unabridged Dictionary, are pronounced i'm
posters by special agents of the Post Office
department.
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FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
Treason in Transvaal.

LONDON, January Is. The arrest Of Herr
Pretorius, President of the former republic
of Transvaal, for high treason has caused
great excitement among the Beers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-01-14

DR.. Cutters Shoulder Braces correct the habit OF
STOPPING. Parsons. Bangs & Co., Wholesale Drug
gists, Portland, General Agents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-01-14
CORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS.
FIRST SESSION.
Senate.

WASHINGTON. January Is.
The bill TO extend the jurisdiction of the
United States Supreme Court was reported
adversely from the committee, and placed on
calendar.
The bill for the appointment of commits
>ioners on alcoholic liquor traffic was re-
ferred.
House.
The House went I.,o Committee of the
Whole on revision of the rules, but rose with
out action.
Shellabarger introduced bill for regulat
ing the national debt at lower rate of in
tercst. Referred.
The bill extending the jurisdiction of the
L. s. courts, and for more summary con
viction Of persons guilty OF offence punisha-
bic nv fine. was referred.
Adjourned.
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KellOgg.SpOfford Case.

The Senate Committee on Elections, in
the Kellogg-Spofford case, examined kel-
logg's witnesses to-day. Their testimony
was in rebuttal of evidence given before the
subcommittee at New Orleans.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-01-14
APPROXIMATION for L. =. Marshals.

There is good authority for the belief that
the sub Committee on Appropriations has set
tied upon the amount for payment OF United
States marshals. and will recommend an APP
preparation of 5000 900, as asked for by the
ATTORNEY General.
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FOrtifying New York.

ALBANY, January Is. A resolution was
introduced in the Senate to-day, urging the
representatives in Congress to secure an APP
preparation for the erection and maintenance
of proper defcnces in New York harbOr.
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State Legislature.

TRENTON, January Il. The Legislature
organized with General Sewall as President
of the Senate and Sherman b. Oviatt as
Speaker of the House.
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Bogert the Deiaulter.

1t appears that Benjamin c. Bogert, treas
urer of the new Produce Exchange, who COM
United suicide last week. was collector Of Ber-
gen county. New Jersey, where he resided,
and that S5l 900 worth of county bonds are
missing.
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WASHINGTON.
The Ute Outbreak.

WASHINGTON. January l3. The investiga-
ton into the cause of the Ute outbreak. will
begin next Thursday. Mrs. and Miss Meek
er are among the witnesses summoned.
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Exempting kilograms from Seizure.

\ resolution giving kilograms the same
immunity from seizure and use as evidence
as letters transmitted through the mails. was
introduced in the Senate to-day by Mr.. Sauls-
bury.
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Local ann State Mus.
Wednesday, January IA, 1880.

SER. W. FTLFs. ESQ, Of Unity. is agent for the
Kennebec Journal.
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NEW JERSEY.
Struck BY a Train.

BRAScHPoRr, January -. Capt. VIM.
West OF the coast patrol, was struck by
train. this morning, and subsequently lay in
the snow several hours before being discOv-
cred. 1t is feared the exposure, in addition
to his injuries, will cause death.
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What has been done I'm one vvcek-t Great
Revolution.

One week ago GOV. Garcelon occupied the
Executive chair. Seven Councillors who had
lone al! they conld to blackcn themselves
with insamv were at his back. The State
House had been converted into an arsenal
and fortress Two hundred men armed to
the teeth lounged. smoked and slept in the
halls and committee rooms by day. and at
night kept guard at doors and windows with
loaded muskets and allowed none to pass the
doors except under such conditions as are I'M
posed in strict military affairs.
The arms brought from Bangor were
stacked in one of the rooms and prepared ior
immediate and bloody use if necessary
Forty Thousand rounds of ammunition were
in the building. Material in abundance for
barricading doors and windows was fitted and
stored in the basement.
Cav. -Garcelon was in full command OF the
military and other powers OF the state
.b,roed with the duty of keeping
rho peace and the supremacy OF
the laws. Every man who was liable
70 perform military duty conid be
called upon by him for service This was
tho situation on that beautiful morning when
the legislature assembled last week to organ
i've The State House was thronged Ex-
element was at high pitch. In that crowd
there were two hundred picked men carrying
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Novel Railroad Track

MONTREAL January 10. A gang of mer
commenced to-day laying a railway tracl
across the ice from Longeul to this city.
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BY GRAPH.
Associated Press kilograms to the Daily
Kennebec Journal.l
MAINE NEWS By TELEGRAPH.
Another Honest Man.

PoRrI AND. January Is. The Register OF
Probate. Caleb A. Chaplin. counted in. and
who took his seat January LIST, resigned to-
day. This leaves only one counted in county
officer who has held on to his seat.
Justice Overtaking the Builders.
At the meeting Of the stockholders of the
First National Bank of Skowhegsn to-day.
Hon. William Philbrick, who has been one
of the directors for many years. was unani-
mously defeated. MIR. Philbrick was the
man who caused the protest ts be instituted
in the Skowhegan election returns, by means
of which the town was thrown out.
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ssBread or BlOOd.''

OTTAWA, January 10. The unemployed
workingmen's dread or blood mass meet
ing to-day, in City Hall Square, was fizzle,
only four persons putting in an appearance.
These were the parties whose names were
attached to the advertisement calling the
meeting.
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A Word from, one of the People.

REApFIELD. M,INE. Jan. II, 1850.
To the Edif0r Of tie hrRne6ec J0ntnai:
II may he interesting to know how the
estate Steal" is ielishcd in the kennebcc
District, where Ebcn did not discover any
fatal defects" and where the immortal An
droscoggin Councillor raised his fearful eyes
to Heaven, and invoked something terrible
upon those '.theving republicans" at various
times during the last campaign.
Well, first. Daniel YOU all know the little
NAM is still Notwithstanding the opinion of
the '.scycn ilckaSSCs stalking about the
streets burdencd with ponderous nicer
schaun,, and vigorously cxpounding those
"teci meal points which the IS. :" have
been unable to discover. II is very strange the
workings of Divine providence will put
such wonderful faculties into the head of one
man We are really getting anxious about
Daniel. for it must be a terrible strain upon
such limited receptacle. These profound. ie
gal and moral attanmcnts. Yes, terrible
strain and thenthe constant exercise of the
voice in the emil ghteumcnt of the common
people" will also, we fear, tend to inure the
health of this pfodigioHSig iNferested little
fellow But never mlnd. the Lord will he
with YOU nv son when ] can't. and we are
not sure but what some of the THOUSAND and
five with which Mcssrs. Swan and Hartman
were bribcd (how was it, bribed to make
those atfidavits:) emanatcd from the pockets
of that redoubtabe body of excellent men
known as Daniels Band" SO much for flu
sion Now a word in regard to men.
Every republican. and think every honest
man condemns this unprecedented crime, as
the most inexcusahlc harc-faced scheme to
defraud the people of their rights and privi-
Ieyes ever concocted by unprincipled bum
mers. since the ,lavs of the French Rcvolu
ton. and in their demnation they are not
willing to stop with the word Fraud, but are
determined to defeat and bring to justice this
lamnable set of unhung dc>pcra,loes.
Regardless OF the opinion of the highest Judi
cial Tribunal. though invoked by themselves
regardless of the plain text OF the constitu-
ton. regardless of honor. justice God. they
rush madly and bindly on, in their Infamous
count to certain punishment in the near flu
turc. bv an indignant and outraged constitu-
cncv. They forget that Man proposes while
I God disposcs. and that there NAV be sol
emn truth in the ejaculation of the eminent
/ councillor from Auburn. that the greenback
party had gone to h-l": and certainly
Judging from the strong sulphuriouS
smell proceeding from the vicinity OF
! the ''Black contingent lately turn
Cd out of Fort liarcelon." a man could cas-
ilv be induced To think that the Internal re-
gions had indeed received an extraordinary
quota from the Capitol and were manifestu4
their Indignation at having to entertain sucl
a disreputahlc multitude. iIurrah for Dan
iel F. Davis. and apopular government. The
right will prevail. f.
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BANGOR, January IS. The first of the
series Of the temperance meetings in this
city was held in City Hall this evening, and
was largely attended. Addresses were made
by Rev. J. Allen. Rev. J. Furlong, c. ID.
Starbird. Joshua Nye, X. W. Dunn, X. H.
Murphy. J. II. Mcdonald, and c. A. Page
and others.