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Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-12-24
st. gsfobs oil.
The nluminator.


The existence OF good
feeling on the part Of the
French Nation for the peo-
pie ofthis country isshOwn
by the presenta ton of a
colossal bronze figure OF
Freedom holding aloh the
torch Of Liberty. Beauty,
with usefulness, is COM
bined in this immense
work of art, as the bright,
blazing torch will serve
the purpose of a beacon
light in the harbor of New
York. There is another
figure which will chal-
lenge larger praise and adj
miratiOn than even the
great work above referred
n II il ftluSfrafad bora
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-12-24
T0MRS ann M0NUMENTS.

For sale by Lippman Bros and solomons & Co.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-12-24

w well furnisht gentleman, IT,
breakfast. AddressiiIn M i p ssiHle y Nh a
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-12-24

w house or flala an Eauts to rs,,
ooms; rent not Z TOT q hye unfurnis5I.
Answer to A.. Morroea sl7 per mons
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-12-24

Amid ali ths corruptions Of the an
Gent civilizations there stands out the
figure of that cody Greek who, firm in
the belief that men could rise
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30
A Terrible Thunder Storm.

WAsHINGToN, June d thunder storm of
unprecedented fairy swept over the city to night
commencing at eight o'clock and lasting about an
hour. Fords Opera House. City Hall building
and large number of residences were unrooted :
shade trees were Frustrated and considerable dam
age done to the telegraph wires Many cellars in
the southern portion of the city are flooded The
extent Of the damage to property in this city and
Georgetown, is estimated at 100000 Consdera
BILE anxiety is felt for the safety of several excur
sion boats which left we'll filled with passengers
for different points down river during the day and
evening, as it is feared the storm in the passage
south met them while returning.
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

SHIFTING iIEMS ttuss. SAWYER Il Packard
launched at Bath lune Eii steam whaler OF
about 40 tons, owned by parties in NeN Bedford
Mass and by Capt. VIM. Lewis, under whose
SUPPLEMENTARY she IS being constructed. -. The
British admiralty proposes to build a war ship Of
l3t0o tons, and capable Of going IS knots all hour
Work has commenced i'll Bath on what is to
be the largest ship ever built on the kennobcc
The vessel is to be Of 200 tons burden Tho
Great Eastern is 10 be sold at auction next October
---it is sad that about 500 geo tons al new ship
ping are iii course Of building il the United kim
dom, which would be about 300 900 tons more
than the average of recent wears lhp greater
part of this is for steam shipping aud it one est
mates that steamer can do ON an average three
times the work of sailing vessel in the mere
matter of voyages III is difficult" SAYS the Lon
don Pail Mall Gazette, ITO see where in the present
state of the worlds trade, all this great addition to
tue carrying power of merchant nayiea is to find
work English shipowners are beginning to
shake their heads, and TO say that they must look
out for trouble in their trade at no distant date
---Sch. Elizabeth ". Smith Of Portland June
22d, twenty miles outside OF Cape Elizabeth. pick
ed up the schooner Maria OF Machias full of water
and abandoned and lowed her 70 Portland She
was laden with bricks, with deck load of shingles
1he difference between the vetoed bill abolish
ing compulsory pilota4e on vessels entering or
leaving Hell Gate, and the one which has become
law, is that the former includes ali vessels
whether foreign coastwsc while Tie latter OK
elnptS only coasters. This Will be rs favorable TO
Maine Shlpowners as the other, except to those
engaged in foreign trade Yet it seems only fair
to permit any and every vessel to decline tie
needless services OF pilot, without beng Obliged
10 pay for them as if rendered The Camden
Herald says that Coom5s a Day Of that place
have contracted to build o4o ton three lnasted
schooner for Capt. oger OF St. George and II NJ
Bean expects to build another vessel aS soon as
the one which lie has jus. commenced is on On
and after July LIST fixed white light Of the 9Th
order will be again showu from lighthouse at Bass
River Vineyard Sound. The focal plane is 30 feet
above the ground and 10 feet above mean low
water The light should be seen III clear weather
from the deck of a vessel twelve feet above the
sea twelve miles. Tile American war ship Al
lance has arrived at ST. Johns, \ f. She is
bound to the Arctic regions in search of the Jean
nette- ednesday it was announced that the
steamer NJ Desert had beaten the Richlnnud ON
the route FROM Rocklaud 10 Bar larbor. the form.
ers time being 3 hours u minutes lucuJIng two
landings Thursday morning the second contest
took place when the Richmond beat the MI Drs-
erts time three minutes
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

On Monday, July 4th, the President in company
with Mrs. Garfield, will leave Washington to attend
n ne e @ exercises OF M,iams Colege
National Teachers Convention. From that place
he will proceed to some point in the White Noun
tains where he will spend Sunday. Afterwards
he returns with his family to W Washington and will
the rest of the summer Mrs Garfeld's health is
so far restored that it is thought she will benefit
by the Journey through the New England States
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30
Clippings.

Oar brother of the Belfast journal is next thing
to heather, in declaring that nicely broiled
nape of halibut (good eating it is true) is better
than a dish of trout. His case reminds us of re
formed cannbal who declared he was very fond of
roast pig it did so remind him of roast baby
brunswick Telegraph.
Now that the Republicans in the Second District
of Maine have nominated Ex-Governor Dngey,
one of the ablest advocates Of prohibition in Maine,
the nomination of Mr.. Eustis by the Prohibition
party in that district is an illustration of both the
ldiocy and malignity of few inconsequential per
sons. Mr. Eustls will possibly poll fifty votes
Boston Journal
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

Tho Machlas | mon enters Il complaint AGAINST
the Journal OF appropriating its fish stones aud
the PASSPORT Sentinel Joins issue In general we
do not consider that either the Sentinel Or Union
has just cause for complaint Both papers have
been literally credited for their fish stories and
n the instance referred t. by the Uniou i few
facts were taken from mass ot crudely written
matter Of purely local interest rs the bass for AN
original paragraph. There is no well establish
ed rule concerning newspaper credit Every edit
or is law Of himself. The editor ol the journal
believes III and has always practised, the principle
of giving credit where credit is due but he does
not feel bound to follow this rule with regard 10
papers which do not observe it themselves, nor to
apply it to every news item which appears in the
paper That would be simply absurd 4 iilorial
opinions and articles paragraphs of any length
should be- and always are given the proper credit
in this paper despite the tact that the journal has
been and is now greatly sinned against in these
respects
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

A large number OF 6E0whegan people have set
lied III Aorwalk, Putnam county, Florida
l1e Free Press is assured that taxes in Rockland
VII be reduced 10 % mills per dollar the current
year-a saving Of one hall per cent by retuhding
me American says Ellsworth is not behind
III the hndlng OF white roses on appletrees this
season Mr.. Irving 0sgood found what appeared
10 be a tine, large white rose on an Al Dlatree in
his garden last week
Bangor IS to celebrate the glorious Fourth The
revenue cutter Woodburyls to remain over the It'll
in that place.
Scion Chase has gone to Michigan
Inc treasurer OF the Maine Industrial School for
GIRLS has received from Mrs Mary r. Erskine Of
South China, by hand of Mrs S & Sargent, of An
gusta, a liberal donation of $1,000 to aid in the
construction OF new school building. so much
needed IN order 10 extend the benefits Of the school
To those IN different localities OF our State who are
awaiting admission, and who need the discipline
and instruction furnished by this most benefcent
institution
The Rockland Free Press nsinuates that the
Massachusetts, journalists who visited Maine last
week are not good looking.
Joe Jefferson Is fishing IN the Rangelev lakes
Jefferson Davis spent several months in Maine
during the summer of 80. When at Bowdoin
College he received the degree of LII. d.
A State Camp OF the Sons of America was or
canned IN Portland last week and the following of
hcers elected State President 4. J. Farnsworth
Portland Vice President, Edgar Perry, Steuben ::
~ OF i. C., j. W. Manchester, Bar Harbor: See
rotary, J. Frank Day Deering Treasurer, Noah
B. Knight, Ferry village
Holders of bonds issued by the town of Thorn.
aston IN aid OF the Knox & Lincoln railroad are
requested to present them to the Treasurer of that
town for payment or exchange of per cent mu-
nicipa bonds
The following are the newly elected officers of
the Maine Medical Association President A. X
L. MeserVe Wee Presidents b F Sturgis Au
burn, G. A. Packard Bath Board of Censors Drs
o A. Horr. Alfred Mitchell, G. A. Ring, G. +.
Halnes U. S. O'Brien Business Committee, Drs C.
W. Bray, ID. II. Robinson, L. Caldwell
Charles I'll. Jellison. of Bddeford, aged t. died
last week from the effects of bite from a black
spider.
Senator Blaine and family will return to Augusta
the last Of the week
The Waterville Mail says: ''Tobey Candor,r
who lives at North Vassaboro, has retired from
politics and is largely interested in the chicken
business, having about four hundred Brahmas He
drives into Waterviile occasionally. brown and
healthy. and looking more like some honest farmer
than like one who has known so much of the in
EQUITIES of politics.
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

Ex Congressman Ben Willis Of New
York says: "When Roscoe Conkling is in
New York among his own fry he is a giant
among pigmes, but when he undertakes
to play politics with Blaine, Garfield and
that set, he is pigmy among giants
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30
Nv orking Wonders.

A physician who is using Compound Oxygen in
his practice, says: 'Your treatment N ,rorkis9
,roade,%. only wish that had known its value
before. am receiving marked success in the fol
lowing diseases: Ovarits, Pulmonary Phthisis,
Angina Pectoris, also in abating the symptoms
and pathological lessons arising during Chmacterc
period Our Treatise on Compound Oxygen, con
tanning large reports Of cases and full information,
arat fire Drs SrARKEy & PALEN, 1909 and I'LL
Girard Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

1t is not probable Mr.. Conkling will be
able to air his eloquence in the Senate
for some time to come, if ever again, but
an opportunity has been afforded him of
saying something on the 4th of July. He
has been invited to deliver an Grafton at
Peeksllill, New York, on that day.
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

Secretary Blaine is said to be on the
war path and to have instigated mys-
ferrous investigation, now III progress in
Boston, concerning the Halifax award.
The allegations Of Prof. Hind, as to the
fraudulent character Of the statistics pre-
sented on the British side to the Com
mission form the basis of the investiga-
ton, to which Prof. Hind is giving his
services.
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

\ nautical exchange has come to the con-
clusion that "the small boy who combs
his hair himself for the first time will
make at least fifteen knots an hour"
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

As applied to a vehicle the word 'team' is inror
rect, and proper only as applied to the animal or
animals which draw it Usag" has in a measure
sanctioned the word as referring to horses and a
wagon together, but strctyi it should be used only
in speaking of the horses. \ term used by sports
men team of ducks, preserves the real mean
ing exactly but the birds do not draw anything of
course. Boston Journal.
Oh yes they do. They draw the fire OF the
SPORTSMAN
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30
Maine Matters.
NEWS AND GOSSIP FROM ALL OVER THE STATE,


few years and nearly all the vessels and crews be-
longed IN Jonesport. 1t is one OF the most strlk-
ing illustrations OF the perlls OF the sea we have
seen for sometime
The sch Mary Capt Joel Crowley, sometime in
october 1863. sailed from Boston for New York,
light. Besides the master, Reuben son of Charles
Wilson late of Jonesport, and Others of the crew
belonged at Indian River and Jonesport No one
of them was ever heard from. The wreck
weeks after towed into Chatham, Cape Cod. The
Mary owned by d. j Sawyer, Holway OF Ma
chias and others
Sch. Edward King. Capt. Daniel }. Mansfield, his
brother Levi NJ, mate sons of Capt, E. A. Maps
field, all the crew from JoneSport and vicinity
sailed from Jonesport Tor New York in Septem-
Der 1870 laden with plings toundered al sea.
Thomas Halnes of Machiasport was cook; his wife
was daughter Of Daniel Murphy. Crew all lost:
vessel hull washed ashore on Nantucket
Shoals
Sch Julia. Capt James Wallace IN winter OF -
sailed from st. John for Boston with hay and lum-
ber Capt and crew were all residents Of Jones
port vessel and crew not or heard from.
Capt W. left wife and a large family.
Brig Alberta. James lnckley master Horace
Hlnckley mate brothers and only sons of Mr. Eli
Hincklry OF Jonesport sailed from New \ ork
tor Europe in November lS75 with grain. Proba-
bly, toundercd vessel nor crew never reported.
Sch Albert Treat, Joseph " SAWYER. master.
The whole crew, OF the Captain: Ma
thaDiel Norton mate. Ill of Jouesport sailed from
Wehauken for New York with coal; 10 doubt
toundered as crew nor vessel were never heard
from again. This occurred in Isl.
wn n"hb sa.rl C,.,t
and mata cifiznns Of .ioncsnort tho r,sfor 1ayIn,
a VIE ana TOO nbillran Salad t1,In Te,t Tarf
for Il Inhn \ F Min generaI raTro IN Is-a.
onl 'lU W." $500 80 1AI ~ S'" '.n
on Sable Island Mate single man. son OF Mr.
In ad5inn 70 to,o,;r, sch veiIson Charles
Kaan ,n,.tor vas il-} al
,i 40 1 O. 7 = ~ ~ y, a. -. a.
S"tnd,ran aros 1 sltI
sd af Cnba ~ il lTsdnd MN s,,l,r ~, irS,,r
,nna avosnt a,yad NV. tbo r,nt ,,-i,o,si1,.
o,,1,at in Inras,a,- VT
Snh Rosin. Iait t,ra,,l, LoIo,, ss,l.4 f-,,,,
NnlT Yorly +'r RostFon in f,II NJ III! ,.;tG ri,,i
H." "iA - o9H H III IAN ~ i' "'''I '''''
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The Republican journal., 1881-06-30
aeneraIitles.

DOStou
Patti demands $4,000 per concert to be heard in
the United States.
The Chicago Life Insurance Company is pro.
nounced nsolvent
The star route cases will be presented to the
grand jury in September
The Vermont Legislature is discussing a bill OF
abolish free passes on railways.
The Census Bureau reported Thursday that the
population of Boston is 800 S:'6
A new and stringent liquor law will 60 into eff
feet in Rhode Island, on July lst,
Eleven eases of sunstroke reported in New
Orleans, Thursday seven proving fatal
John Sherman SAYS the Ohio republicans have
no fears of the fail election in that State.
France and England have agreed to reopen the
fishing question in Newfoundland waters
Henry Ward Beecher has sold his home in Brock
Ign, and now boards with his son in that city
The British census will probably show a popu-
lati0n Of about - 900 00Da gain OF l,00O,00O
The book Of jeff Davis fails fiat in England 1t
is regarded as disappointing, wearying book.
Gen. Grant is reported as expressing preference
for Gen Logan for Presidential candidate III 1881
Complaints Of a serious nature are made against
Superintendent Woodhn Of the Hampton Soldiers
Home
Congressman Hyatt Smith of Brooklyn, says he
IS Republican and proposes 70 act With the Re
publcans
The Wisconsin, bar ASSOCIATION are taking steps
to have monument erected to the late Senator
Matt Carpenter
The will of Caroline 4, Merrill who bequeathed
about $500 600 to Cardinal Met oskcv ut New York
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

The Debt Payer is the significant name
of a new weekly journal published in
Richmond, Va. 1t is Republican paper,
Of course, and straight out one at that.
1t not only advocates the payment Of hon
est debts, but demands a free ballot and
its best to promote the material interests
of Virginia and the South. The editorials
in the first number of the Debt Payer are
conservative and able, and the paper bids
fair in all respects to be q worthy expo
nent of Republican principles.
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

The Sea Side reporter, published daily at Old
Orchard Beach during the season, enters upon its
second volume as a morning paper The new
propretors are the Prescott Brothers of the Bid
detord Union and Journal aud we are sure they
will fulfill their promise to make the Reporter IN
Old Orchard Beach I"
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

Rev. Mr.. Pepper OF Philadelphia, is
said to be spicy preacher, but Rev. DR..
Furniss belied his name by preaching
the Unitarian doctrine.
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

Ex-senator Conkling has discovered that lie has
long entertained a contempt for newspaper talk"
Has he also discovered that the newspapers
ciprocate his contempt
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

The New Hampshire House Of Representatives.
adjourned ont Of respect to IL deceased member,
who had been dead and buried two months and
then the members went to the circus IN a body
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

The keepers at the life saving stations along
the lake and sea coasts are sending IN their resig
nations to the superintendent Of that valuable ser
Vice. With the statement that they cannot support
themselves and their families on the 800 year
allowed by the government That is Il small pit
tance for who employed in most hazard
Gus service ana one OF the most eX4ctlng eharac-
ter The men TesIgning are all experts, and the
department viii suffer in consequence The work
requires skill and great physical endurance. The
responsibilities Of the keepers very great and
they have to do as hard work as the surfmen, who
work eight month in the year and get $50, The
keepers want 5000 and that is little enough for the
service they perform in saving life and property
during the long stormy period Of the year.
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30
News of Belfast and Vicinity.

Next Monday is the glorious Fourth of July
The season for annual society excursions is now
at hand.
\ edge setting machine has been put into the
Belfast shoe factory
Belfast odd Fellows are taking measures to in
sttute lodge at Castine.
Thomas II. Marshall Post, G. a. H., holds its
regular meetings on Wednesday evenings at Odd
Fellows Hall.
Charles H. Hartford, Belfast boy, who escaped
from the reform school two weeks ago, was captured
last Friday in Boston, and brought back.
In launching FolIetrs yacht Little Rogue, on Mon
day, some of the gearing gave way, letting the boat
down The only damage dome was to the rwl,Icr.
There is change of time on the Belfast railroad
which will be given in fun next week. The train
now leaves Belfast at $50 4. NJ and 80 y. Nj. N.
irving at /! i. NJ. and 6.35 r. NJ.
Sch Robert p. King, of New London, Ct, now ON
Dycr's railway for repairs, has been found rot
ten as to raise the question whether not she is
worth rebuilding. The workmen waiting the
decision of the owners
The Belfast Foundry company has recently ship
ped granite polishers to Connecticut and TO Ia
moline in This state; also derricks to the granite
company at the Point. The company i, now making.
the iron work for the Belfast bridge.
The Belfast city government amt Fire department
have been invited 10 participate in the Fourth of
July exercises at Bangor The Belfast city govern
ment appreciate the invitation, Dot cannot accept
as the regular July meeting Il very important one.
occurs ON the evening Of the Fourth.
An interesting letter from the Rev Mr. t,ood-
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

Ice cream made in New York has glue
in it. We knew that New Workers pre-
terred beverages with "a stick" in them :;
but we should think they would stick at
ice cream made with glue.
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

Roscoe Conklng will be 81 years Old next Oct
ober.
He knows good deal more than he did on his
fftieth birthday
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

The second district Greenbackers have nominal
ed W. r. Gilbert, Of Bath, for Congress, The Wing
says of the nomination
Well, Gilbert is a more decent name than Fogg
and it will serve just we'll to be swept out of the
field by Ex-Governor Dingley, at the head OF the
Republican host.
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

Gen. Grants .tardy and ceremonious
call on the President reflects on the former
and not on the latter. The President
can stand it if Gen. Grant can.
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

The comet seems to be developing q
fresh crop of liars. The one that claims
he discovered the comet last September
was ahead at last advices.
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

a hot July is predicted. If the predic-
ton comes to pass the landlords at our
seaside resorts will not be unhappy.
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

A poor fisherman of Tallahassee, Fla, while dig
ging worms for bait the other day, struck a brass
kettle that was found to contain 81 400 in coin
This is remarkable exception to the usual
"tishermans luck"
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

a paragraph went the rounds Of the
press Il week or twoago captioned, "Ilow
the (New York; Senators are Elected, >"
But all the same they don't seem to have
found out in Albany yet.
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

Secretary Blaine is reported saying that
''from this time on you will see that the Repub-
can party will grow stronger for having asserted
that men are elected to office to discharge certain
lawful duties and not to be bosses"
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

Mexico is experiencing a great com
mercial awakening. 1t is a field of rich
promise for American capital and enter
prise.
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

The Bliicun publishes au >tEg account OF
tie granite business OF W est Sullivan a substan
nnI ana growing industry. clarifying asa business
Vas begun in Sullivan more than fifty years ago
The old,s st quarry IS owned and operated by J. IL
Sus"u. ana gives employment to 70 men.
Nearly one mile OF railway connects the quarry
with a large wharf b.dit Of granite where vessels
eau lay At all times with perfect safety. At the
works there is ii steam holster and derrcks capa
BIZ NJ moving the largest blocks Of stone This
firm have on hand enc million paving blocks, TO-
600 feet OF edge curb and bridge stone and 1000
tons Of random Crabtrec 4 Harvey have good
quarry, both as to quality and the facility of get
Ting at large blocks They employ - men and
qulte village Is growing up about their works
The Ilopewell quarry, worked by Strong, employ!
about ~ men getting ont paving, bridge and
random \ new quarry near the Crabtree
Harvey works is worked by the Abbott Quarry %
which nov employs 20 men, but will probably
soon increase that number The West quarry
owned and worked by J II West of Franklin. is
doing d steady business in the same kind of stone
the other works and gives employment to Is
men. John Paul Gordon of Franklin, has quarry
toward the town line, where He employs eight or
ten men, with prospect OF increasing the number
These works, with the small quarry owned and
worked BY 4 Springer in Franklin Immediately
adjoining the town Of Sullivan, the granite from
winch y shipped from rho wharyes IN that town
comprise the granite works OF Sullivan. Fifteen
cargoos Of granite have already been shipped this
season. aud other vessels are now loading on the
way to take the cargoes awaiting them.
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

The Maine Medical Association has swallowed
Jonah-Dr. Jonah Of PASSPORT, who was admitted
to membership last week. the little differences be-
tween him and the Association having been salts
factorily arranged.
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

That comets continuation resembles q
serial in the New York Ledger.
The Republican journal., 1881-06-30

The Ohio Democrats are looking for candidate
with money, to run against Gov Foster But no
one, with or without money, seems to care for the
nomination.