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Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-05-06

4 humorous writer once went to Carl,le
poem. TIE old Scotchman read it, and.
handing it back to the author, said: "Whcn
do YOU intend to write comic Bible:'
Paul Boyton, the famous swimmer. who
was captured by the Chiians. while in the
Peruvian torpedo service. arrived in New
York yesterday, he having managed, with the
aid of friends. TO escape from his captnrers.
The horse disease, which first made its ap-
pcarance in Chicago and spread to other
cities in the West. has made its appearance
in Troy. and several fatal eases have been
reported. 1t is said to be now abating there.
The Philadelphia Times SAYS that the larg-
est haul made at the Gloucester shad fisher
les in 20 wears was made at the food catch
on Monday. when 5000 shad were landed on
the first cath, 800 on the second. and / 100
on the third-j.6c0 in all.
Probably the most remarkable digestive
apparatus in North Carolina is that possessed
by John Eaus. planter in Henry county.
who goes regularly to cool brook, after
breakfast and dinner, and swallows handful
of gravel-a habit in which he has indulged
for years. while enJoving robust health.
The disastrous experience of the past two
weeks will change the method of building ice
houses upon the banks of running streams
The recent foods have been peculiarly de-
structive to this class Of property. There
never so fine q crop harvested, and
wide section Of country will feel the loss, as
well as the owners, who have lost small for
Inter Ocean.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-05-06

The fishing crews attached to the Long
Island menhadcn factories are all ready for
work, and for a week the fleet Of steamers
and sailing vessels has been ont in search Of
fish. bu; as vet none has been taken. This
is attributed to the cold weather. Last year
there was good run of fish before this time.
This year more men and capital will be en-
ployed in the business than ever before.
Steamers are fast supplanting sailing vessels
in the fishery business. three new steamers
having been added to the fleet this season.
The factory hands are paid from s25 to $50
a month with board Last year i,00o men
were employed, 200, 100000 fish ~ers taken
and 5s5. 500 gallons of oil were made
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-05-06

A worthy citizen of Norwich. Conn, hav-
ng decided that the house cat, by reason of
decreptude and frequent fits, was not longer
a desirable inmate of the family residence.
administered to her big dose of chloroform
as she lay doing by the FIRE. and then, con
veying the rigid form to a corner in the gar
den. laborousIy dug a hole and buried her
therein, and planted rosebush above her.
The next morning "Tabby" was found sitting
on the window purring her wishes to be
let into breakfast.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-05-06

The New York landlords have driven their
tenants to Brooklyn. Two hundred wagon
loads of furniture crossed Fulton Ferry be-
fore noon Saturday. When the elevated rail
roads were bniIt there was large emigration
from Brooklyn to the cheap quarters that
town in New York and which were placed
within thirty or forty minutes ride of the
business ceniers Bat the rise in rents this
spring has depopulste,i some portions Of New
York, and the people have moved back to
BROOKLYN.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-05-06
The Latest Yet.
But the Same Result.

SO. NOrridge . Ock, Me-, FtU' T. IS'f'
Aessrs. Norris & Ireland, Boston. Mass
The safe bought of you last October. was IN a
two story wood,n building. which burned January
IS The building teok fire in the night the safe,
building and its CONTENTS fell into the cellar upon
pile ofdry wood, making hot fire which IN .tcd 10,
ten hours. The outside o: the safe was heated req
hot. II melted the handle aud dial OF the doo.'
The contents consisted of watches. lew"iry,
nverware. books papers, ETC., all of which cam ir
out in good condition. Papers lying against the III
lot itself what 1t is, and feel well satisfied MIN MIN
what II has done. Please write what you can ao"
'of 1t towards new one, and Oblige, ,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1881-05-06
MAINE CIVIL OFFICER.
FOURTH EDITION.

ihis work has been carefully corrected resiseu'
improved and new matter added. by By RON d. Nkk-
A,A' Esq. The revision includes all amendmeh's
y NE Revised Statutes Of 1871, and acts additional
ssso' passed at each Legislature. (incuding thal
es), and notes all decisions of the Supreme Cour'
Ne present time. Sent post paid ON receipt $s'o
NRIme, SHORT 4 HARMON.
PORTLAND, NE. .....,.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-11-24

The President of an insurance COM
pany at Hartford, Conn, has received
Through the mails block of sawed pine
with the cavities filed with rosin. and
friction match in the end. A letter
following it stated that it was sample
OF the torches used by fire-bugs. Ii is
great wonder that the pouches were
not set on fire.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-11-24

hands of one man. Succumbing To
temptation, this man has betrayed his
trust and has Incorporated the mon
ey. And yet. the Directors of the bank
are shrewd business men.-N. Y. Times.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-11-24
Or. JOHN BULLS
Smiths TOlicSHrqp'
FOR the CURE OF
fever and ACUE
Or CHILLS and FEVER.

The proprietor Of this celebrated msdicins
Justly claims for 1t . superiority over all rem.
edies ever offered to the public for the SAFE.
CERTAIN, SPEEDY and PERMANENT cure
efAgue and Fever, or Chills and Fever, wheth.
q Of short or long standing. He refers to the
entire Western and Southern country to bear
him testimony to the truth Of the assertion
that in NO case whatever will 1t fail to cure IL
the directions are strictly follow and carried
out. In great many cases . single dose has
been Sufficient for cure, and whole families
have been cured by single bottle, with psr.
feet restoration Of the general health. It ID,
however, prudent, and in every case more Ger.
tain to cure, II its use Is continued in smaller
doses for week or two after the disease has
been checked, more especially in difficult And
long-standing cases. Usually this medicine
will not require any aid to keep the bowels in
good order. Should the patient, however r..
quire csthartic medicine. after having taken
three or four doses Of the Tonic. a single dose
Of BULLS VEGETABLE FAMILY PILLS
will be sufficient.
The genuine SMITHS TONIC SYRUP must
have DIR. JOHN BULLS private stamp on each
bottle. DIR. JOHN BULL only has the right to
manufacture and sell the original JOHN J.
SMITHS TONIC SYRUP, of Louisville, ",
Examine we'll the label on each bottle. Hmy
private stamp Is not on each bottle 90 not
purchase, or you will be deceived.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-11-24

eRa A WEEK in your own town. Terms and
0VV @ outnt frVa AddrS 4 HAllsukCo. Ro9tiAnd ~.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1881-09-27

coDsistin. in stock at Publ publishes of PIECE
If we do not have the lure it for !' W.
Music wanted, will PROXY lose nothns
Give us a trial and you VIII
Nsr5, Soft.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1881-09-27
DISSOLUTION NOTICE.

yr,HE FIRM OF COFFIN q KEN
NALY, by mutual consent, has been
this dav dissolved, John Kennaly taking;
the Idaho City branch OF the business anu
Frank r. Coffin & Bro. the BOISE Wy
branch. All liabilities contracted by 'he
firm of Coffin g. Kennaly at their ldaho
CITY store will be paid by John kennaly;
and Frank r. Coffin q Bro. those made by
the Boise City store. Parties having
claims are requested to present them
promptly. Likewise, all accounts DUE OF
to become due, made at Idaho City, must
be paid to John Kennaly, and those made
at Boise City to F. H. Conffi IL Bro:
FRANK h. COFFIN,
JOHN KENNALY.
June 81, 1881.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-01-28
RELIcT0E AAD BUsISRss.
rsaIl Street ..exsJ

4 few days ago a Western merchant
who wanted TO DO come sightseeing
and buy his fall stock at tho same time,
entered a dry goods jobbing house on
Broadway and accosted the FIRST person
he met with: care you the proprietor
here Z"
"Not exactly the proprietor" was
the reply. "At present | am acting as
shipping clerk, but 1 am cutting nv
cards for a partnership next year By or
ganizinE noon prayer meetings in the
basement
The stranger passed on to very i'm
portsnt locking parsonage with dis-
mend pin, and asked "Aro yeu the
head Of the houss7'
"Wel, no; / can't say as l am at
prssent, but have hopes Of a partner
ship in January. Pn Only one Of the
travellers just now, bat Tm laying fer
e2e0 pew in an uptown church, and
that will mean a quarter interest hers
in less than six nenths."
The next man had his feet up, his
bat back, and twenty-cent cigar In
his mouth, and looked so solid that the
stranger said: "Yeu must run tsis
establishment y
"Ms Well, may run it very soon
At present I'm the book-keeper, but
I'm expecting TO get into a church choir
with the old mans darling and becons
Ar equal partner here"
The stranger was determined not 10
mako another mistake. He walked
around until be found man with his
coat off and busy with a case of goods,
and said to him
The porters are kept pretty busy in
here, see"
"Yes," was the brief reply.
"But j suppose you are planning TO
invent a gospel hymn-book and sing the
old man oHt Of an eighth interest, aren't
your
"Well, no, not exactly" was the quiet
reply. "Fm the old man himself"
And all that the stranger said, after
q long minute spent in looking the ner-
chant over, was: "Well durn my but
tons !"
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-01-28
ARTICLE ~.

The li1h contracting powers, having
agreed upon the foregoing articles,
whenever the government Of the United
States shall adopt legislative Ecasnres
in accordance therewith, such measures
will be communicated to tho govern
ment Of China, and If the measures, as
affected, are found tc wor, hardship
upon tho subjects Of China, the Chinese
Minister at Washington may bring the
matter to tho notice Of the Secretary of
State Of The United States, who will
consider the subject with him, and the
Chinese foreign Office may also bring
| the matter 10 tho notice Of the u. s.
Minister at Hongkong and consider the
subject with him, to the end that mu-
tr'al and unqualified benefit may result.
In faith ~hereof, the respective pleni
poter.iar!ea base izued and scaled the
foregoing at Peking, in English and
Chinese, there being three originals oi
each text Of even tenor and date, tho
ratification OF which shall be exchanged
at Peking within one year from Tho
date of it's execution.
Done at Peking, this T7th day 0
November, in tho year of our Lord
1880, Kuang Hsii, sixth year, tentl
moon, fifteenth day. Signed and scale,
by the above named commissioners 0
both governments.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-01-28

decomposiDg substances clean and
disinfcct foul.smeIiipg closets, cess
pools and cisterns clean and fill dis
u6ed cess-poois and closets The lat
ter are very numerous in this city,
and an especial source Of ofdanger. Clos
cts, drains, sewers, cutters, coIlec-
tions Of decomposing matter, etc,
may be disinfected by the following
solution: To ten gallons Of boiling
water add ten pounds Of suIphate Of
iron (copperas) and one pint of crude
or impure carbolic acid, and mix
thoroughly. This solution viii cost
eight or ten cents gallon, less per
barrel.
TO prevent infection Of closets and
to destroy odor, pour the solution in
to th, pan or vault three or four times
day at the rate Of one pint for every
four persons. The officers Of the
Board Of Health viii cheeffuIIy make
examinations or fuini2ation OF prem
ises when desired.
Sanitary Superintendent Raymond,
y. Brooklyn, is in favor OF the
ventilation Of the sewers at
once by ventilated manholes. The
town Of Padstone in England, has
had its sewers ventilated for eighteen
months, and foT the last twelve
months has enjoyed complete imnun-
ity from zymotic diseases. All
well constructed Boston houses have
their sewers ventilated at the roof Of
the building.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-01-28
GREENS AUGUST FLOWER.

1t Is natural for people suffering with
Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint, or sny
derangement OF the digestive organs, such
as Sour Stomach, Sick Headache, Habitusl
Costiveness, Palpitation of the Heart,
Heartburn, Water-bras gnawing and
burning pains NJ the pit Of the Stomach,
Yeriow Skin, Coated Tongue and disagree
able taste in the mouth, coming up Of food
after eating, lew spirits, &c, 10 put OF from
day TO day buying an article that thcy
know has cured their neighbor, friend or
relative, Vet they have no faith in it until
it IS too late. But If you will go TO your
druggists, Foshay IL Mason, and get bot
tie Of GREENS AUGUST FLOWER your inn
mediate cure is as certain as you live.
Sample bottles of this medicine can be OBJ
tanned for 10 cents to try its superior vir-
tue. Regular size 30 cents. Try il; two
doses will relieve any case.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-01-28
ARTICLE ".

When controversies arise in the Chi
nese empire between citizens Of the
United States and subjects Of His Ia
portal Majesty, which need to he exam.
ined ana decided by the public officers
of the two nations, it is agreed between
the governments Of the United States
and China that such cases shall be tried
by the proper official Of thehationality
of the defendant The properly au-
thorized official Of The plaintiffs nation
ality shall be freely permitted to attend
the trial, and shall be treated with the
courtesy due to his position. He shall
be granted all proper facilities for
watching the proceedings in the inter
est Of justice, and if he SO desires he
shall have tho right to examine and to
cross examine witnesses. If he is dis
satisfied with the proceedings he shall
be permitted to protest against them in
debate. The law administered will be
the law OF the nationality Of the officer
trying the case.
In faith whereof, the respective plcn
ipotentiaries have signed and sealed
the foregoing, at Peking, in English
and Chinese, there being three originals
Of each text, Of even tenor and date
the ratification of which shall be ex
changed at Peking within one yeaI
from the date Of It's execution.
Done at PekinS, this l7th day o
November, in the year of our Lore
1880, Kuang Hsii, sixth year, tentl
moon, fifteenth day, Signed and seale'
by the above named commissioners.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-01-28

BETTER THAN GOLD is perfect
health, and yet many are suffering the tor
lures OF the damned with Dyspepsia when
a single bottle of DIR. MINTIE'S ENG
LiSH DANDELION LIVER AND DYS-
PEPSIA PILLS will give relief, and, If
persisted in, will cure the worst case of
this distressing trouble. This pill cures
Torpid Liver and Biliousness, Regulates
the Bowels, removes Pimples from the
Face, cures Sallow Complexion, Foul
Breath, Sick Headache. Heartburn, Pain
in the Sides and Back; Ia Sugar. coated and
q GUARANTEED to be PURELY VEGE.
TABLE. 1t acts directly on the. coating of
the Stomach and on the Liver. Can bc
taken in any clime-wet or dry weather.
Beware of limitations. The genuine has
an engraving of lion on the outside
wrapper. Price, 80 cents. For sale by all
druggists.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-01-28
Chronic COnsupatlon Cured.
Philadelphia, Pa, Oct. 4. 1879.

Philadelphia, Pa, Oct. 4, 1879.
III. III. Warner It Co.-GentS.-For the
past ten years have suffered the evil ef-
fects OF what might be termed chronic con-
stipation: my skin became yellow and my
liver was all out of order; tried ali the
remedies that could be obtained, and that
was all could do, after finding no relief
from regular medicine treatment, and i
finally commenced using your remedies.
first tried the Pills, and at the end of one
week my bowels had attained regularity
and healthy action unknown for years.
was so pleased with the effect that con-
cluded 10 try bottle OF your Bitters, and
although have not entirely used the first
bottle, am so peroephbly improved and
toned up that write to you giving this
voluntary testimonial to the excellence OF
your remedies. Yours truly,
I. J. CAMPBELL
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-01-28
T.sa C0mmERCEAL TREATY


rho following is tho full text Of the
commercial treaty signed on the same
day:
The President Of the United States
of America and His Imperial Majesty,
the Emperor of China, because of GER
tain points Of incompleteness in the
existing treaties between the two gov
ernments, have appointed as their COM
missioners plenipotentiary: The Presi-
dent of tho United States of America,
James B. Angel of Michigan, John +.
Swift of California, and William III.
Trescott of South Carolina, as his COM
missioners plenipotentiary, and His
Imperial Majesty, the Emperorof China,
has appointed Pao Chung, member of
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-01-28
T.laoyy PuYsEC TO rnE DOCS.

A great portion of the suffering aud dis
iress of this country is due to the fact that
the people take too much physic and too
many drugs. If you want to preserve
your health, save doctors and druggists
bills, use the California Pine and Euca-
lyptus Porous Plasters for all pains. For
sale by Foshay eE Mason, Fosters Brick,
Main ST., Albany, Or. 9
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-01-28

SIR ASHLEY COoPER'S VITAL RE-
STORATIVE-The great English remedy
has msde more cures of Nervous Debil-
ity, Seminal Weakness, Lost Manhood,
nocturnal emissions, lassitude, inability
for mental labor, dependency and such
diseases as are induced by youthful follies
and excesses, than all other medicines
combined. Why will you suffer? Send
to A. e. Mintie, M. D., No. IL Kearney
street, San Francisco, for the Restorative
and be cured. Price, 50 per bottle. Four
times the quantity, $40. Try bottle. DIR.
Mintie treats all private diseases success
fully.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-01-28
HOW TO SAVE MONEY.-Instead 6

HOW TO SAVE MONEY.-Instead o.
going to doctor for prescription, if you
have Bright's Disease, Diabetes, Pain in
the Back and Loins, Smarting, Infiamma-
ton, Calculi, Brick-dust Deposit, or any
trouble of the Kidneys or Bladder, buy a
b6ttle of DIR. MintIe's Nephreticum, The
great Buchu Compound. 1t is the most
wonderful prescription for these troubles
ever compounded. Messrs. Abrams q
Carroll, wholesale druggists, say: I'VE
and bladder remedy in the market." I"
Woodland, druggist, Portland, Or, says /:
Everybody speaks highly OF it." Childs,
druggist, Portland, Or, says: ''Sold lots
of it; it always does the work." Many
have been cured of obstinate kidney COM
plants after the doctors have given them
up. Price, Sl.25. For sale by all drug
gists.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-01-28
ARTICLE Ttf.

Iiia lmacrial Majesty. the Emncror
Of China. hereby prornises and apre.,
,hat 40 other kind or higher rate OF
Tonnage due. or duties for imports or
oxroris or eosstwiso trade shall be i'm.
posed or levied in the open ports Of
China upon vessels wholly belonging To
citizens of tie United Stat4a. or unon
tho produce. manufactures or merckan.
disc igaior.ed on the same from the
United s.a,.s or from any foreign
r.qatrv OF u,,u tl,s r,,l,c. .s,,,,f,c
.af,s a. me,rharJi.r c,uar,rd in The
a4ue 10 the United States. or to any
foreign country, or TRANSPORTED Ia the
srmo from ono apsu ,.or. II China 10
srstA.f. ,tsu are j.n,o.,l .r l.,;sI -,
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-01-28
AETiCLE II.

II Chinese laLorcrg, or Chiue-e Of
any other class, row ether permanent.
ly or temporarily resjding within the
territory of the United States meet
with III treatinen: at the hands Of any
other persons, tho government Of the
United Slates viii exert ali its power
10 devise measures for their protection.
AMI secure 10 them the same rights.
privilege, immunities amt c&emptioua
as may be enjoyed by tie citizens Of
tho most favored nations, and to which
they arc entitled by treaty.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-01-28

4 Skinner Of feminine robes, and
the murmur Of merry feminine voices.
They were clustered together on the
yine-coyered veranda that fronted the
fashionable hotel and faced portion
of the turbulent sea.
"Come, Madaline," said fresh, girl
ish. voice, coming from the oenter Of the
group, "you know that We can never
do anything without you. Pray favor
us with your august opinion"
al am not sure that | understand" 4"
said a sweet, languid voice.
Surely you have heard of the new
arrival, Major Nortonl" criod the mor-
ry voice in surprise. "He is military
man, and so rich that they say he can
not count his wealth. 1t would be
capital fun to play n joke on him.
Change our identity, for instance, and
get him to make love to housekeeper
or French maid"
81 have no desire to change my iden.
tity," asserted the languid voice, proud
ly, "and | am no champion of practical
jokes"
"Bravo" exclaimed hearty mascu
line voice coming from some unknown
source, and striking the group of youps
girls dumb with CONSERVATION. Pres
emily, however, stout, militRry-look
ing gentleman emerged from an over
growth of vines, where he had heard
unseen, the conversation.
"Maj. Norton, at your service, la
dies" he said, with gallant bow. =.
was taking the morning air when 1 wa
startled by your voices, 30 l am sur
you will pardon my intrusion" Thel
he held out his hand, rather awkward
ly, to the possessor of the languid voice
namely, Madaline Ryder.
"Mademoiselle will not reject til
friendship of one who admires her sen
timents," he said, with ludicrous rover
: ence.
, Mademoiselle inclined her head wit
graceful self-possession and a swee
! gravity of countenance that charme
! him.
"If you play your cards well, yo
: will win that catch of the season,' sal
. Miss Ryder with enthusiasm, when he
;. adopted neioe related the incident
; her, with languid humor.
l The young girl repressed drear,
sigh. Somehow, in the midst of he
conquests, an ancient, picturesque littl
region would rise up before her, an
she would hear again the voice of a
t earnest, manly young fellow, whom sh
could not forget. Sometimes she woul
! awake from her sleep with the rustic Q
: the fir trees in Ler ear, and imagine sh
was back again in her old home and
somehow, the awakening to the fac
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-01-28
Warmers Safe
Kidney s Liver
CUR f

a Positive Remedy for ALL r-Id-
ney, Liver end Urinary TroubE 81
OF both gSale arsd Female. Acting
Directly upon the Organs Affect
ed. For She FEos sessau II - TIT
valuable.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-01-28

For Lame Back, Side or Chest use Shi-
loh's Porous Plaster. Price, % cts Sold
by Foshay & Mason, Druggists, Albany,
Oregon
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-01-28
REMOVAL /!
SENDERS & STERNBERG

.SENDERS & STERNBERG
have removed their mag
nif1cent stock Of Genera!
Merchandise to their
new BUslDEaG
one block east Of their
old stand.
We are under deep o5-
legations for thegenerous
patronage we received at
the hands Of the people
at our old stand, andnow
being situated in our own
building, we feel that we
can offer customers bet
ter Inducements than ev-
er. Give us q call.
E Remember the placc-
Just one.block down the street
from our cid location.
SEM1E2S g STE2HsEEGG.
VlGuI7tF