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Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01
General News.

The Rev. Joseph Cook is going to India.
Edwin Booth says the dramatic critics Of
England are aesthetic asses.
Now the dwelers along the Hudson think
they have had an earthquake.
John Kelly will see Gen. Garfield inaugu
rated. lie and Mrs. Kelly have engaged
rooms Mt Willard's for Inauguration week.
new disease, related to hydrophobia
but tar more rapid in its deadly effects, has
appeared in Paris
The Rev. DIR. +. n. Newell says, in lions
Herald, that George Eliot trampled on the
New Testament, on Christian civilization
and on every Christian home"
Out Of 1000, 900 inhabitants in Belgium.
only 1000 are Jews, and yet they hold larg
er number of public offices in proportion to
their number than any other class.
Frenchmen with titles generally refrain
nowaday from contcsting seats in the Cham
ber of Deputies. and instead seek refuge in
the diplomatic service, on the bench or in the
army.
A Keene, n. H., young man has been Sc
verely poisoned by corrosive sublimate con
tanned in the muclage upon postage stamps
which he moistened with his tongue he
stuck them upon 200 envelopes.
DIR. Giaccone has proved beyond question
that the intestines Of men employed for long
period in underground work become infected
with an insect of the species "AHkiofosturi,
whereby their health is much injured. His
discovery had more particular reference to
the men employed in the st. Gothard tun-
mel
A singular case is pending in the Supreme
Court for Rutland county, Vt. A Mrs.
Wells, whose husband had gone to California
years before and sent no tidngs back. mar
ried one Ebeneezer Leach, a rich widower
with three children. In 1874 Leach died.
Now one of Leach's sons by his first mar
rage contests the widows right in the prop
erty, saying he is able to prove that her first
husband still lives.
Prince Leopold of IIohenzollerns second
son. boy of sixteen, and the heir-apparent
to the Roumanan throne, has been perform
ing a curious little farce. He walked into
the town of Sturzelberg the other afternoon
barefoot, his hair cut short. and otherwise in
a most dilapidsted condition and related
that he had been kidnapped at in the morn
ing, taken away in a carriage, and had at
last contrived to escape. There was an ex-
traordinarv sensation all through Germany,
till this ingenious youth confessed that he
had invented the whole story. cut off his own
hair and robbed himself of his clothes.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01
Political.

General Hancock will attend the Inaugural
tion. but there is no intimation vet that Will
liam II. English will.
Congress has entered upon the last week of
its existence. Its death will be awaited aux-
iously, for while it lives almost any mischief
is possible.
General Butler saws he is out of politics.
and is merely a private citizen. That is the
position the last election left him in, and in
realizing it he comedies entirely with the
public view of his case.
1t took six weeks for the Pennsylvania leg
islaturc to elect United States Senator.
Judging from the general opinion expressed
throughout the country concerning Senator
elect Mitchell. il was time very well spent
The panic which a threat of democratic
legislation has almost created. is a sample of
what would have happened to the financial
and industrial interests of this country had a
democratic President and Congress been
elected.
Senator Dorsey is inclined to give the pco-
pie the greater part of the credit of electng
Garfield, and he is right. Garfield recognizes
this fact and will rev ard the people by giving
them frst-class administration.
One of the episodes of the all-night session
was the introduction of a bill for the dis
tribution of public land which had been
framed by convention of Socialist fire.
brands. So glsring was this outrage
upon good sense and public morals
that the official records were carefully sponged
after daybreak.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01
CONTINUED from first page. p,

vented the construction Of national
works.)
1t was off Pemaquid point in 1873 that a
sharp naval battle occurred between the
British brig Boxer (which was mischiev-
ously cruising between Pemaquid and
Afonhegan) and the American brig Enter
prise The Boxer attacked the Enter
prise but in less than an hour surrendered,
suffering great loss, II remember the
sea fight far away, how it Numbered DER
the tide" runs Longfellow's poem. The
two captains of the opposing vessels were
solemnity side by side at Portland. and
there they still rest. / visited their tombs
in the old cemetery last week, and mar
veled over the glory Of war and the sig
nl6cance Of fame as read their epitaphs.
That Of "Wm. Burroughs. commander
Of the U. S. brig Enterprise, who was
mortally wounded. Sept. ), 1913. in an
action which contributed to increase the
fame Of American valor by capturing his
Britanic maiesty's Brig Boxer after con-
test Of 45 minutes. Aged 2s.'' "A pass
ing stranger" erected this monument Of
respect Ito the name of patriot who in
the hour Of peril obeyed the loud sum-
mons OF an injured country ana VINO gal
lantly met, fought and conquered the
enemy" On another tomb: THE men
and officers Of his crew offered their feeble
tribute OF respect" to the memory of
Capt Samuel Blyth. late commander Of
his Britanic majesty's brig Boxer" He
was wickedly hunting for the Enterprise
all the time and had nailed the Boxers
colors to the mast. which was unfortu-
nate at the fall. but ''he nobly fell on the
9Th day of Sept. 1913, in action with the
U. S. brig Enterprise" ''In Life Honor
able In Death Glorious His country
will long deplore one of her brave sons !,
His friends long lament one Of the best of
men, Aged 30 On the the other side
Of Capt Burroughs rest the remains Of
Lieut.. Kerwin Waters, who received a
mortal wound Sept. 3, while midshipman
on board the brig Enterprise.
Continued Tomorrow
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01
Nefu apbfrtisenxnts.
e pture
Wesley Philips Cases.

DR.J.A SHERMAN-Dear Sir: | am happy 70
inform you that entirely cured OF my arge
vour Treatment | have tested the cure by going
without the appliance My business is that OIL Oh
locomotive engineer. My rupture, as you VIII rear
TO your mind was similar to Mr.. Jordans, III your
pamphlet of illustrations. A., ,,
was ruptured the year 1868, while IN InS arns
have tried spring ana elastic trusSes viii grHa,
worse Finding must get some relief or give up III,
business | determined to try you as last Iesor.'
nlefe success NV improv ement and cure have. con
sdering my terrible condition, surprised nay irenus
as well as myself. During your treatment 1 ha.t
worked hard in my business, enjoying both saie,y
and comfort, and have not lost days WORK. MY
general health has also improved. wlltake pleasure
in recommending the afflicted to you whenever
have opportunity. ,os. -,
You may publish this letter for the beneht g, o.
humantv NV address is 2ll East 44th-street. "itf
- WESLEY PHILLIPS.
New York City, Oct. 25, 1850.
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PROFESSIONAL NOTICE.

DIR. l.. ]. Kahn, 81 East 10th ST. n Y. and
Proprietor DR. kAHN's MUSEUM OF ANATOMY, 6ss
broadway, n. Y, begs TO inform his patients and
those desrous of consulting him. that he has opened
an once al 81 Hancock ST., Boston where he NAV be
consulted EVERY THURSDAY from Q A. NJ. TO 2
T. NJ. and to s =. NJ.
DIR. KAHN having devoted 20 years to the treat
ment OF the nervous system arising from indscretou
TO which may be traced many of the obscure ailments
whch erect youth and manhood, enabled to insure
those placing themselves under his treatment
speedy and permanent cure. DR.. KAHN'S medical
work NERVOUS EXHAUSTION, which treats on
anese cures forwarded te any address receipt OF
% cents in postage stamps. Attendance every Turs
East 10th ST. New York nov2-t6m
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01

IROOSTOOK. ss:-Coart Of county CommisSioH-
ers, january Term, 1887.
ON the foregoing petition, ORDERED. That notice
be given that the Commissioners will meet at Jonas
Clifford's in Reed Plantation. (No. l. Il. 81 on Fri
day the first dav of july 1881, at 10 O'Clock n. NJ
and hear all parties interested in said
road, and the day proceed to view
the route mentioned in said petition and take
such further action in the premises they judge prop
er Said notice to be given by serving atested copies
of the petition and this order upon the clerk of
ID. Bryant trustee of the :. F. Hersey estate John
Lane, r. ID. Webster, f.. Webster, \. ID. Manson,
Loomis Taylor, NJ J. Baldwin, for T. W. Baldwin
estate, Greenwood Rollins, Freeman Pierce, Jonas
Clifford Seth Clifford Frank Prouty, VIM. A. Con
don, 5. II. Condor, C. Springer, 5. Sherwood Phebe
Plummer. the +. n. A. r. Il. Company,
and Seth Spaulding, supposed owners
of lands in said township, the other
owners, if any, being unknown, and the Commission
being unable to ascertain by reasonable diligence
who they are; and by posting up like copies in
three public places in said plantation !;
and by publishing the same three success
i've weeks in the AroOstOok Times, ewspapcr
published at Houlton, in said county
of Aroostook, and six successive weeks in
the Kennebec Journal the State paper, the last
publication and said service and posting to be at
least thirty days before said meeting that all parties
interested may attend and be heard if they see fit.
Attest - B. l.. STAPLES, Clerk.
A true copy of petition and order.
6wS Attest - b. L. STAPLES, Clerk.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01
NOTICE.

VINHE members of the Kennebec Log Driving
L Company are hereby notified that the annua
meeting OF the Company will be held at johnson
Hall, in Gardiner, on Tuesday, the 18th day o.
February 1881, at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon for tn,
following purposes, viz:
LIST. To choose a Moderator
ID To hear the report of the Treasurer. and take
such action thereon as may be thought proper.
81 10 choose officers for the ensuing year
, 4th 10 take such measures for driving the log.
the ensuing season, and raise such sum or sums ot
5th To act on any other business that NAV le
gally come before them.
Gardiner. Jan. %, 1884, ;anoottd
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01
PATENTS.
r.. FL EDDY,

No. - State lSt.. opposite ktlby, Boston
Secures Patents in the United States; also in Gres
Britain, France and other foreign countries Copie
Of the claims of any Patent furnished by remittna
one dollar. Assignments recorded at Washington
Ne Agency ia fAs Cafed States possesses superior IA.
cilifies for obtaining Pafenfs or sscerfdiniso the
pafenfabSiits Of iareafieas.
X. H. EDDY, Solicitor Of Patents
TESTIMONIALS.
"Ireeard Mr.. Eddy a. one Of the most capable and
ssccessfwl practitioners with whom have had on.
ciAlintercourse.
CHAS MASON. Commissioner Of Patents
"lnventors cannot employ person more trustwer
thy or more capable Of securing for them an early
and favorable confederation at the Patent Once.
EDMUND BURKE, late Commissioner of Patents
BOSTON, October 10, 1870
r. b. EDDY, EsQ..-Dear Sir: yo1 procured for
-, in lelo. my first patent Since then you have nc
I'D for and advised me in hundreds Of cases and
peocared many patents. Felssnee and extensions.
have occastonaly employed the best agencies In New
Yoek Phi1adelphia and Washington, 6ut still rive
10 alnoss TIE whole Of NY bssiness. In yo1r iine
7ssss 6sS. GEORGE DRAPER.
0oeeeas SananzS !. - lvsA
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Two Doctors Could Not Cure Me,
A Miracle Indeed
Read this testimonial from a well known wholesale
merchant of plymouth y. II.

Read I'M. testlnOniaI from wei knOWH WIOIt-hIt
merchant of Plymouth y. ii.
PLYMOUTH v. H., Sept. 20, 1879.
Gentl.men-About six month. ago | was bitten by
n mad boar He cut two gashe- Ia my leg about two
inches long and inch deep. tried everything 10
heal the gashe, and had two different doctors, but
my leg sweed to twice its usual size, and would
change In color at different times from bright red to
dark purple. Ny body broken out all over in red
and white blotches, and very feverish, and
nothing took seemed to help me, and the dis
charged constantly. was recommended 10 try sui
phur Bitters. | have taken six bottles. To my
great joy began to improve. The sores began to
grow smaller aud discharge less, and have now
healed up. and am well man. am well known
In this vicinity and would earnestly recommend
those suffering from any blood disorder TO try them.
You are at liberty to publish this as | wish every
body to know the virtues of this great remedy
Believe me. gratefully yours
W. q. CHASE.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01
Its Relief and Cure as Certain ,s
Follows Day.

Since the reduction of DR.. Sherman's term. e..
sands are crowdng upon him for treatInen, Ioas ,t
throwing away their gripping, rksome dispir;,,nns nsy
fepnBitfing trusses. His treatment for hi s sa
tion makes the patient comfortable and saf a. aae
Performance OF every kind Of exercise or labor. m IN
not provide themselves with it endure ,b 90
gers of that precarions sction and the use
all through life. Thousands of those cured ore ~
most fatering testimonials of gratitude 10 H. Ihe
MAN. He is the author and inventor of hs ali
system he impars his secret to no one il i. spu
able 10 all classes and cases, and under his afpe,
rate, within the reach of almost everyone
Patients can receive treatment and leave for -
same day. DIR. SIIERMAN'o Book on Rup,nra nG.e nS
convincing proofs from professional gentlemen a
others OF his successful treatment. 1t is ilIps,
with photograph pictures & Of bad cases before cure
office PSI Broadway, n. Y. Branch Office a. u;S
Boston. Days in New York-Monday, Tue.dar Sa s,'
urday. In Boston-Wednesday Thursday and - Sa'
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01
T0NTlNE PLAN,

or upon the principle OF accumula.ing profits tor deh
mite perio1a, which frs: introduced by this Socie
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men. Forty -Four per cent. has been earned and
accumulated on the premiums paid on its Icntine Life
Policies, and forty per cent on its Iontine Endow
ment Policies, issued within the last five years.
The Directors of the Equitable Life Assurance So
ciety represent exclusively the interests OF the Policy
feel that it has strong cailas upon public confidence
Of the strict ana conservative principles by
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assets ard in the administration Of the Society," per
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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 ia more prom
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Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01
SULPHUR Bitters

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Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01
leaaI ADVERTISEMENTS.

To fke Hon County Commissioners m ana .'of INC
County Of Aroosfoot.
U,uE undersigned, inhabitants of said county,
i represent that public convenience and neGessis
REQUIRE fnat the location of county road ossi,,,
ming at the Balls Mill road, so called in MaPetoi
P,a5ts,;on on land of A. II. Thompson; thence
mining in nearly southwesierly dissection 10 Ine
north line of Lot No. lf2 in Castle Hill fiantath'
thence westerly on or near LOT lines, TO near .he
Hay.tsck Mountain; thence sonihwesteris, 10 lne
south line of said Castle Hill Plantation; Inence
westerly on the north side OF said line ABOUT que que
hundred and fifty rods: thence sonfhwesteriy Ne
and one half rods; thence westerly on south siae OF
line betw. en- Castle Hill and Township M. II,
Range T. about hundred and MY rodS, ineHee H
H. Range T. to near the southeast corner oi ios "
block No 70 in the town of Ashland; thence py
the most direct and feasible route 10 Ashianu VIZ
Jaee We III refore respectfully request you to ex
anime said route and locate said road at your eSriies
annrsn;ane. JABEZ DORMAN,
''"' and ST others.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01
Legislative Notice.

Notice is hereby given to all who may be CON
cerned, that the kennebec Log Driving Comns n
will apply to the Legislature Of Maine, for the YEA
ISL for authority to construct boom and pefs h
the henneoec river. at Baoxn's Island socsled sit
uafed aoo1f nye miles north Of the Augusta dam
kennebec Log Driving Co., BY
ABNER COBuRx, Presidsat.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01

Much valuable time is saved by promptly
treating Cold at its first appearance. Nothing
takes the place of DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup
for Coughs. Colds, Irritation of Throat, etc.
Price % cents.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01
COURT
NEW NOTICE.

Courts of Probate will be held every Monday and
Thursday forenoon, and after December 18Th. and
every forenoon on and after December 9Th At nine
O'Clock, until the end Of the month. Insolvency
Courts as heretofore.
II. h. BAKER. Judge.
December Z. lSSu- declOf&vfv
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01
Important Notice.

CITY OF AUGUSTA
MAYORS OFFICE, December II, 1880 /
To Charles II. White, City Marshall
Several complaints have been made to me in re-
gard to sliding in the public and on sidewalks
ana already one quite serious accident has resulted
from it, You are hereby directed to enforce the City
Ordinance prohibiting sliding in the streets without
fear or favor. Please issue your order at once and
then rigicly enforce the ordinance.
T. o. VICKERY, Mayor
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01
From n Leading Maine Whole.
sale Drug House.

PORTLAND, Me-, Feb. p, lss0.
A. T.. Ordway & Co, Gents: Please ship US ten
gro a, sulphur Btter- Immediately. We all out
again: they taking the front rank in Maine. Re-
-pecffuliy, PARSONS, BANGS co.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01

WEI DE MEYERS CATARRH
Cure, a Constitutional Antidote for
this terrible malady, by Absorption.
The most Important Discovery since
Vaccination. Other remedies may
relieve Catarrh, this cures at any
stage before Consumption sets in.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01

AROOSTOOK, Court ofCounty Commissioners
January Term. ISL T.,
On the foregoing petition. ordered, That notice be
given that the Commissioners will meet on MONDAY
June 18th, ISL, al 10 O'Clock A NJ, Al me
store of Dudley Smith in Mapleton, and hear all
parties interested in said road; and on the same
dav proceed TO view the route mentioned In
said petition and there at some convenient place
in the vicinity, hear all parties interested IN sad
road through said towns, Immediately aiiei
said vew and take such further action IN the natter
As they judge proper said notice TO be given by serv
il. . attested copies Of the petition and TINS order
upon the clerks of shland Castle Hill and S:pieton
and upon Peter Dunn and George b. Dunn OF Ash
land james Hayw; rd Of Portage Lake, and ! lhomas
N Egery and Daniel Hinkley Of Bangor
supposed owners of lands in said town.
ship No. II, Range 4, the other owners, IL any,
being unknown, and the Commissioners being
unable to ascertain by reasonable diligence no they
are; and by posting up like copies in three pubic
places in each of said towns, VIZ: IN
Ashland, Castle Hill, and Mapleton. and
by publishing the same three successive weeks III
the North STAR newspaper published al
Presque ISLE in said county and six successive weeks
in the kennebec Journal the State paper, the last
publication and said service and posting TO be at least
thirty DAYS before said meeting, that all parties H.
terested may attend and be heard if they see nj
Attest - B. l.. STAPLES, Clerk.
true COPY of Petition and Order thereon.
6ws Attest: - u. l.. STABLES. Clerk.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01

To the Honorable County Commissioners Of the
County of AroostOoE;
The undersigned citizens o. said County, respecf.
fully ask for change in the location of the pr posed
route for the county road in Reed Plantation As
located. beginning ri the centre of the Military
road $50 called near the residence of Mrs fhebc
PlumIner in Reed Plantation, thence running by
the most feasible route to i'i, 4 y. a. lia read
near the Wytopitock station in said rlanta ion We
the under gned propose 10 make n beginning at the
centre of the Mi irarv road 80 called about twenty
rods southwest of the rtsiernce of IoHas Clifford
in Reed Plantation, running Il soalieas,rrl, coar,e
until il strikes the located aGd 10 continue on
by the proposed route to : Il y. 4. Railroad Also
to discontinue the remaining part, We therefore
request yOn view said and locate said road
at vour earliest convenience.
WARREN :. CLIFFORD.
and -. others.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01

OFFICE OF CITY MARSHAL,
AUGUSTA, Maine, December II, 1880
Agreeable to the above order of the Mayor
hereby notify all parties that on and after this date
shall rigidly enforce the City Ordinance prohibiting
sliding on the public streets and walks of this city
and all offenders will receive the full penalty of the
ordinance. c. H. WHITE civ Marshal
declesttf '
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01
II has Saved Hundreds or Lives,
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Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01
HAVE you EVER KNOWN

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ach or inactive liver or kidneys? And when these
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possessoo enjo, ing good health? Parker's Gin
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Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01

C. Nz p,A YEAR and expenses to Agents Out.
~ 4 fit Free. Address L. o. NlCkER1, ,
" - Augusta, Maine. dec6t&w4w
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01
Nrm ADVERTISEMENTS
For TEN DOLLARS Cash

list of 253 weekly newspapers, or five lines IN al
ferent list of $50 papers; six lines two weeks IN
choice of either of six separate and distinct lists
containing from IS 10 $50 papers each. Catalogues
sent free Address GEO. 7. ROWELL Co.,lo
Snruce 81. New York. febSf&w4w
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01
c. w. RHODES, Nj. o., supt

N Office Is HEREBY GIVEN. that the syt.
~ scriber has been duly appointed Administered, ix
on the estate of an u
LEWIS T: BESSE. late of Fayette
IN the County of Kennebec, deceased iptesfate and
nas undertaken that trust by giving bond as the aS
aree,s: os; All persons, therefore, having demands
against the estate of said deceased are desired o
hibt the same for settlement; and ali indah,od -
eaid estate are requested make immediate psvment
Jan. a, 1881. ' Az Dr'oSE: s..:
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01
Insolvency.

IN petition of Robert II. Thompson, jnsolvent
tate, ~ ~ cut es'
ORDERED, That notice be given in the Kennebec
journal, newspaper printed in Augusta, for two
successive weeks. that a hearing will be had on the
second Monday of February, 1851, at two O'Clock in
tne anern0on. at the Probate Office in Augusta.
HOWARD OWEN.
Augusta. Jan. q, 1851. o.:
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01

Premiums are received and Losses are 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 Oh the
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-03-01

The Lives Insured by the Society sre carefully Sc
Iected in different parts of North America and Europe
furnishing, by this broad field of operations an ad
dtional and exceptional safety tot he
The Insurances are made only on the Mutual Premi.
ums Principal The Surplus are returned annually to
he Insured.