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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-10-22
BY TELEGRAPH.
Associated Press kilograms to the Daily
Rennebec Journal
THE 4. n. C. A.


BANGOR, Oct. 81. The state convention
Of Y. N. c. A., opened in the Central Con-
gregational church Of Bangor, At A. NJ.
Friday, with devotional exercises. The bus
mess meeting of the convention was opened
by c. VI. Bailey Of Winthrop, chairman.
Mr.. r. Smith was chosen President, Mr..
Thurston, Secretary. +. W. Watkins Of n.
Y, r. ". Stafford, Mass, DIR. Carlton Kim
ball Of Portland, delivered brief addresses.
Reports from the associations were followed
by questions concerning the work. The con-
ven,ion is well attended. Much interest is
manifested.
The following officers were elected for
1881:
President-F. 4. Smith, Portland.
Vice Presidents-Pierre McConville, Ban
gor; J. X. Libby, Biddeford; p. n. Dexter,
Lewiston; Joseph Emerson, Ellsworth; j.
X. Leonard, Auburn.
Recording Secretaries--C. s. Pearl, Ban
gor; II. +. Thurston, Rockland.
Corresponding Secretary-A. F. Stetson.
Bangor.
The above, with the following, constitute
the State executive committee G. NJ. Bailey
Winthrop; j.. T. Harper, Biddeford; II. S.
Bullen. Bates College.
The afternoon session was well attended,
opening with praise meeting led by brother
Jones of Portland. Rev. F. f. Dawson Of
Biddeford offered prayer. Subsequent exer-
cises consisted of papers and addresses bear
ing upon the topic, How to enlarge our
Methods :" by DIR. Carleton Kimball of Port
land, on Secular agencies in our work !"
paper by ii. p. Winter, General Secretary
of the Portland Association on "Work for
Boys" and remarks by delegates. At the
evening meeting the church was filed by q
large and appreciative audience. The inter-
est is steadily increasing. After the praise
service addresses were made by Rev. g. W.
Field of Bangor, on "Duty of Christian
Young Men," Rev. Geo. Il. Isley of Bangor,
on "Work of the Holy Ghost" f. w. Wat
kins of New York, on "Work of the Inter-
national Committee; S. NJ. Lyford, State
Secretary of Massachusetts on Association
Work" Mr.. Watkins gave very impress
sive sketch of his subject and of the immense
work that has been accomplished and carried
on. Mr.. Lyford held the audience spell
bound as relating instances Of retaining
young men. The convention continues to-
morrow, closing Sunday.
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KENNEBEC COUNTY-In Probate Court MT
augusta, ON the second Monday of October, 1851:
8: BERRY, Administrator on the estate of
e. oliver A. Lawrence, late of Wayne in said
Comfy, deceased. having petitioned for license to
sell the following real estate of said deceased for the
payment Of debts, &C., viz: The homestead farm Of
the deceased in Wayne: VI
ORDERED, That notice thereof be given three
week succe sivey prior to the second Monday Of
Nov: next, In the Kennetec journal, a newspaper
attend at a Court Of Probate then TO he holden ~
Augusta. and show cause, if any, why the PRAYER of
said petition should not be granted
EMERY o. BEAN, JUDGE
Attest: HOWARD OWEN. Register. sw43s
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GARFIELD SOUVENIRS.


CLEVELAND, Oct. 81. The committee which
had in charge the arrangement of Garfield
obsequies, desiring to comply with the mul-
titude Of requests from all sections for relics +.
has organized q bureau and is preparing Q
great number of souvenirs from the floral
decorations and the drapings Of the catafal-
que, which will be sent to all applicants. long
a. they last, each mememto to have attached
. card bearing the signatures Of the CON-
mittee, and an engraving Of the catafalque to
authenticate the article. These relics are
not to be sold under any circumstances,
put applicants should send stamps for pos
tage. Money contributions will not be re-
fused, and all such will be placed to the
credit Of the monument fund. Requests
should be addressed ''Relic Bureau, Cleve-
land. Ohio"
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CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Albert Smith was found guilty at San
Antonio, Texas, Thursday for robbery at
Lockbury and sentenced to the penitentiary
for 90 years.
Emanuel Ettinger, under sentence of death
for murder, died in Jail at Middlebury, Pa,
Friday.
The Poughkeepsie postofice was burgal-
lied Thursday night of $500 in money and
postage stamps.
The arguments were begun in the Malley
case. in New Haven, Friday, Mr.. Balkan
speaking for two hours. They will finish
Friday eve or Saturday.
life boat, when rescuing the crew of the
bark Leba, off the Isle of Man, capsized, and
twelve persons were drowned.
The furniture store of John s. Graybill in
Miffiin, Pa, was burgalized early Friday
morning, Sixty dollars in money, and notes
valued at $500 were taken. Most of the
notes were found on the opposite side of the
river at daybreak.
The troops have been departing from York
town during Thursday night, and the town is
getting down almost to its normal state. 1t
is expected that all troops will be away Sat
urday.
1t is reported that the steamer Konigda has
been lost and that ! IS persons are missing.
Morgan Of New York, declines the Treas
ury portfolio on account of business engage
ments.
The President sent to the Senate Friday,
the nomination of Edward b. Curtis, to be
postmaster at Machias, Me.
The Governor General of Canada has post
poned his departure until the arrival of Gen.
McDougall who is expected in Ottawa in
about two weeks.
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REVENUE CUTTER CORWIN.
She Arrives at San Francisco from Her
Arctic Trip.

san FRAvCIsco, Oct. 81. The revenue
cutter Corwin arrived last night from the
Arctic. She learned the loss of three yes.
sells in Gallowin bay, Aug. Is. Their names
were not ascertained. She reports very
heavy weather in the Arctic while attempt
ing to make landing in Wrangell Land.
She had her rudder disabled and was obliged
to cut 1t way. She found an astromical
station bearing the inscription of several
British ships, including H. B. NJ. s., 1926
Herald, ls49; Russian American Co. expe-
dition, 1888. At Elephant Point, the skele-
ton OF mammoth, with the remains of
musk OK and reindeer were found.
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Judge Tyner.
THE EXTRA SESSION.
SENATE.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 81.
The Senate was called to order bv Presi-
dent Davis at noon, with quite q full attend
ance Of senators, and the galleries were well
filled.
Mr.. Sherman called up his resolution call
ing on the Secretary of the Treasury for the
report of James F. Meline.
Mr.. Farley offered An amendment to in
clude With the report the treasury taken dur
ing the investigation.
Mr.. Dawes and Mr.. Sherman opposed the
amendment.
The amendment was lost, yeas 81. nays
q, and the resolution was then adopted.
Mr.. Pharson presented the petition of GER
tain members of the Legislature Of New
York, against the titles of Senators Miller
and Lapham, which were referred to the COM
mittee on privilege and elections.
At 2.45 the Senate went into executive
session.
When the doors reopened the Senate at
l.30 adjourned.
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MICHIGAN RELIEF FUND.
A Good Showing Of Money and Supple.
For the Michigan Sufferers.

NEW YORK, Oct. 81. The Michigan Re-
lief Commission, today, announced $685.
1850 in money has been received, about
10000 more has gone direct from individ-
uals and about ga, 600 in goods and supplies
has been forw arded; $93. 800 has been re-
mitted to constituted committees in Detroit
and Port Hudson, and the rest will be speed
lily forwarded. The committee has incurred
no expense whatever. Its organization is
intact and il still solicits further contribu-
tons for this pressing object.
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GUITEAU'S CASE.
A Decision Allowing Expenses of his
Witnesses.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 81. Judge Cox rem
dered decision Thursday forenoon, upon
the application of counsel for Guiteau for an
order of court allowing fees and expenses of
witnesses. The Judge held that it was clearly
in the discretion of the court to allow the
expenses for a reasonable number of wit
nesses, and stated that he would decide in
chambers on the number of witnesses to be
thus allowed. Upon the question of assign
ing counsel to assist.:in the defence, the Judge
stated he would defer the matter until after
consultation with Scoviile.
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Chicago Produce Market.

CHICAGO. Oct Fl.
FLoUR-quiet. weak and unchanged.
WHEAT-higher; No. Chicago spring. ] 34l and
1 "a cash; Oct and All Year, 35l; Nov. 37l; Dec.
80; No red winter 43.
CoRN-higher at 6ola6ol and COL seol cash bid; 81
Oct; Nov. 62l; Dec. Ct.
OATs-higher 43a cash 49,; dec. 43s; all year
Al.
kYE-easier; 02l.
BARLEY-easlef at OH.
PORK at 10 20 for cash and l6 IS for Oct.
II 90 for Nov.
LARD-at II 20 for cash; II 20 oct; II ~ nov.
II IS. dec.
BULK MEAT-Shoulders. 80; Short rib. -
Short clear. v 30.
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STATE OF MAINE.

OXFORD IS board Of County Commits ,io ners
Sept. Session, 1881
Upon the foregoing petition, satisfactory evidence
having been received that the petitioners are
sible. and that an inquiry into the merits Of
their application is expedien it is Ordered that the
County Commissioners meet at Andoyer Corner on
Tuesday. the 10th day Of December next At ten of
the clock NJ and thence proceed to view the route
mentioned In said petition Immediately after which
view hearing of the parties and Witness, WI be
had at some convenient place in the vici.i = snd
such other measures taken in the premises q the
Commissioners shall judge proper. And it is further
Ordered that notice of the time place and purpose
OF the Commissioner meeting aforesaid be given to
all persons and corporations interested, by Causing
attested copies Of said petition and of this order
thereon to be served upon the respective Clerks of
the towns of Andover and Grafton, and also posted
up In three public places in each Of said towns and
published six weeks successfully In the Kennebec
journal, a newspaper printed at Augusta,
BY the printers to the State, and also pub.
lished three weeks successfully in the OK.
lord Democrat, new paper printed at Paris in said
County ofbxford the last of said publications and
esch OF the other notices to be made and posted
at least thirty days before snid time of meeting 10
the end that all persons and corporations may then
and there appear and shsw cause, IL any they have
why the prayer OF said petitioners should not be
granted.
Attest: JAMES s. WRIGHT. Clerk.
A true copy Of said Petition and order of Court
thereon Attest: JAMES i. WRIGHT, Clerk
6w4z
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Returns From Hamilton County.

CINCINNATI. Oct 81. The official count
of Hamilton county votes in the last election
proves Fosters majority in the county to be
1851. No change in the county officers A,
previously reported. Devereaux is the onlv
democrat elected on the legislative ticket.
defeating Hanlan, rep, BY 332 votes.
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Horse Race.

PORTLAND, Oct. 81. In the three minute
race a PresumpscDt Park today Susan won
in three straight heats, Miller's Maid second
and Little Bess third; time 2.474, 2.47 and
2.45. In the free for-all Dandy ]. took first
money. Lydia NJ second and Aroostook Boy
third time 2.4l, 2.35, 234 and 2.34.
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New York Stock Market.

For the delicate and complicated difficulties
peculiar to the female constitution, Lydia 4.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is the SOW
ereign remedy. 1t aims at the cause. and
produces lasting results. Send to Mrs. Lydia
E. Pinkham, 233 Western Avenue, Lynn,
Mass, for pamphlets. octlS-. eodlw&w2t
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Writes: with firm. steady hand mot
trembling one), though my age is nearly
eighty. give my testimony to the value of
BURDoCk BLOOD BITTERs for twenty years
suffered fortunes indescribable through dys-
pepsia, indigestion and constipation. tried
hundreds of remedies. but all was money
thrown away until tried your bitters.
give Burdock Blood Bitters the credit for
making me strong and hearty" Price 81 90;
trial size 10 cents. OctlS-f&wlw
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n.a. Of Down Feel Hard.

All beds seem hard to the rheumatic
Then harken We peevish sufferers! Apply
DR.. THOMAS ECLECrRIc OIL to your aching
joints and muscles. Rely upon it that you
will experience speedy relief. Such, at least,
is the testimony of those who have used it.
The remedy is likewise successfully resorted
to for throat and lung diseases, sprans. brui-
ses. etc OctlS-t&wlw
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FROM WASHINGTON.
Gen. Tyner and Secretary Window Have
an Interview with the President.

an Interview with the President.
Gen. Tyner had a long interview with the
President this afternoon, but the result has
not vet been made public.
Secretary Window called upon the Presi-
dent today. After he returned to the depart
ment he was approached on the subject of
his retirement. In reply to the question. he
said that he could not tell exactly when
he would be relieved, but he expected his
successor would be appointed previous to
the election of U. S. Senator in Mime
sofa, which occurs on Tuesday. The Secre-
tary does not know who his successor will be.
HowEate Indicted.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 81. The grand jury
today found an indictment against Capt. II.
w. Howgate, charging him with embeZzel
ing over $780, 900 Of the government. Capt.
Howgate not appearing when called, his bond
Of $40, 900 was forfeited.
Return OF the President and Cabinet.
President Arthur and Secretaries Blaine
and Hunt returned this morning upon the
United States steamer Dispatch, Secretary
Lincoln and Assistant Secretaries Hit and
Walker Blaine will return tomorrow accom-
paning the French and German visitors upon
q special train from Richmond.
The Called Bonds.
The decision of Secretary Window rela-
tive to the acceptance for redemption of the
balance Of the bonds in the last call upon
presentation at the treasury.
Confirmed.
The Senate today confirmed the nomina-
ton of De Alva S. Alexander as Fifth Aud
itor of the Treasury.
Judge Tyner.
Judge Tyner is quite reticent tonight con-
cening what transpired during the interview
today with the President, renarking that he
could not properly talk about it until the
matter should be definitely settled one way or
the other. He stated however that he had
not rendered his resignation.
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However watched by loving care,
Home has distemhers lurking there.
And human power cannot defend
From ills that constantly impend;
But Sanford's Ginger bids pain cease,
And home restores to health and peace.
aug27f&w4w
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Of Cambridge, wishes all Catholic children to
attend the parochial schools. If their parents
give them Sulphur Bitters they will have
rosy cheeks and be strong and healthy. See
another column. oct1S-TuTh&S&w
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Secretary Window was nominated for
Senator Thursday evening. in the repub-
lican caucus of the Minnesota legislature
on the first ballot and subsequently by
reclamation.
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RICHMOND. Va, Oct. 81. The French and
German delegates arrived here At 10 O'Clock
this morning. They were received by q
committee headed by the Mayor, Who formally
welcomed the distinguished foreigners. At
the executive mansion the party was per-
sonally introduced to Gov. Halliday. This
afternoon they visited the fair grounds and
numerous other points Of interest, and to-
night entertained at . grand ball.
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Man Drowned.

BANGOR, Oct. 81. Chas. Grant, a young
man aged twenty-five, son of Hiram Grant
of Hampden, was drowned today in the river
while gathering drift wood.
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WEATHER REPORT,


War Dept Office Chief Signal Officer, !
Washington, d. c., Oct. pa A. NJ.
For the New England and Middle States,
far weather; variable winds; lower barom-
eter and stationary or higher temperature.
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Suicide and Dyspepsia,

A most remarkable cure for dyspepsia,
wells Health Remover" The greatest
tonic, best bilious and Liver Remedy known
81. Druggists. Depot Partridge Bros. Au
gusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-10-22

President White, Of Cornell University,
has entered into bonds with the trustees
of that institution not to accept any pol
itical Office for four years.
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skinny Men.

Wells Health Remover. Absolute cure for
nervous debility and Weakness of the genera
tive functions, 81 at druggists. Depot Part
ridge Bros. Augusta.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL


NEW YORK, Oct p.
Money loaned at 3a5 on call and closed at 363.
Prime Mercantile paper, 6a7. Exchange weak,
nominally lower; actual business 79a for long, and
"a for short. Governments steady for 6s and AVS.
higher for ex5's and higher tor As. State bonds
generally firm, Railroad bonds fair demand and
firmer.
in light demand. Stock market opened active.
Transactions, 264,70 shares.
Closing bids:
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The thing desired found at last. Ask drug
gist for Rough on Rats. 1t clears out rats,
mice, reaches, flies, bedbugs, l5c boxes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-10-22

which viii gather the party Of the future.
They can wait and bide their time.
The Enquirer has no unpaid bills, and nov
passes over to fusion management without .
d liar ofdebt. except what may be due to sub
s:.ibers. have learned one lesson. that il,
never TO contract to make thunder for sub
SoLoB CHASE.
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CHICAGO, Oct. 81. A national congress Of
the revolutionary party Of American Social
lists met here in convention TODAY.
Justus Schwab and other we'll known com.
munists were present The object of the
convention i 70 make war upon capital -
q common eaemy.
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10 work farm In Connecticut, about 10 miles from
the city Of New York. good plece for \ 1oo1
man. Address NEWYORk, ct this oface.
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An extensive strike is threatened, in the
glass works in Pittsbure.
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To the County Commissioners Of OXFORD County,
Maine
WYE, the undersigned, citizens Of Enroll and Cam
w bridge in the State of New Hampshire, and
Upton, Andover North Surplus and Andover in the
County Of Oxford and State Of Maine, would
spectfully represent that the road travelled
from Andover to Enroll aforesaid Is circuitous very
billy and ledgy, and that the public convenience and
necessity require an easier and better route from
Enroll to Andover aforesaid. We would therefore
petition your honorable body to take the necessary
measures to view and locate, alter, road com.
mencing at Andover Corner passing tn rough part of
Andover, Andover West Surplus. Andover North
Surplus. through "Dunns Notch" called, and
part Of Grafton to intersec the County road leading
from Newry to Upton near the home Of the late
James Brown in Grafton.
Dated Oct. 3, 1881.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-10-22

In the weekly issue Of patents on Tues
day Edison. the phenomenal inventor,
had granted him twenty-five. OF these
twenty relate to devices connected with
his electric system of light, making. ac-
cording to the records Of the Patent Of
flee. sixty now issued to him relating to
that system. Edison has taken out more
patents from the Patent Office than any
single inventor. Including the twenty
two issued Tuesday he has in all been
granted two hundred and nine patents on
all subjects. including. Of course, the
electric light. and the records show he
has over one hundred additional awaiting
the decision of the Commissioner Of
Patents. a majority Of which will. no
doubt. be allowed.
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Important TO Travellers.

Special inducements are offered you BY
the Burlington Route. 1t will pay you to
read their advertisement to be fouhd else.
where in this issue.
dkwn
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The Washington Star: "If signs and
indications count for anything. there is
every reason for believing that the visi-
tors to the Yorktown Centennial will
generally regret that CORVALLIS didn't
take thai place away with him. instead Of
surrendering il to the allied armies''
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WANTED

Twenty five Mea from 25 to 40 year Of age to sell
the best medical books pub is'ed in this country.
The sales and prOfs are rye and the business
permanent. Teachers out of business will find this
q paying business. Every who shows ability
for this business is promoted. Give age experience
and send this. f.. :. NORRIS,
octl4t3t Il ddefoi d, Me,