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The Republican journal., 1882-07-20
Clippings.

+. 4. Howard. of Belfast, attacks rncle Scion
N fusion paper for his failure TO support the
nominees of the Democratic platform, including
national bank director Dane for Congress
Lewiston journal.
The prohibition amendment which Iowa put
into her constitution IA few days ago was framed,
engineered and carried almost entirely bv the
influence of women. and yet there are lunatcs
who still contend that woman can have no in
fuence in politics until she votes. New York
Herald.
If any greenbackers wish to feed democratic
swine. and fill their bellies with hard money
husks. they may do So but we will arise and 60
TO our father, Scion, though we never had an
Introduction to him. and, perhaps. when ''Them
Steers" have calf he will kill it for u.s. 1.-THE
Candid Observer.
The Posts 5000 old line Democrats in Maine
Who did not vote for Plaisted in 1880, and its
disatiected Republicans in every county who
will not vote for Robe, are the creation of its
own over-wOrked imagination. If the 5000 old
line Democrats refused to vote for Plaisted in
September, 1880, why did they not get out of
the woods to vote for Hancock in November.
Boston journal.
1t is well known fact that when a person
is continually crying fraud and bribery, that
such person, or party it may be, above all
others needs watching. Our opponents on all
occasions are making great hue and cry about
the money that is to be used the coming fall,
and by raising false cloud of dust are hoping
to detract public attention from what they
themselves are contemplating doing. Bidde-
ford Journal.
AGreenback candidate for Congress in Maine,
Mr.. ID. II. Thing. is also the democratic nominee,
In his letter of acceptance, addressed to the
Democratic committee, this versatile politician
says that not only during this campaign, but
through his life he will be in ''perfect accord .
with the Democratic party, and all others
laborng to make our government one of the
people and for the people. A man who can
pledge absolute agreement with all parties for
all time deserves place among living curosities
Boston Advertiser.
If the truth is too strong tea for the '.Green-
back" party let the Greenback party go. Re-
publican money can't hurt the Greenback party,
it is the ''froZen truth" that cuts and kills II If
| would take the stump and talk straight and
vote fusion, | could have the support of the
whole Democratic fusion press of the country.
and all the subscribers wanted. But because
| make straight Greenback thunder and light
ming to match, it is evidence, from Democratic
fusion stand point, of ''softening of the BRAIN -
If | should stand up before the people of Maine
and talk straight and then vote fusion, could
not look myself in the face and feel man.
Them Steers.
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

There's this to be said in favor of Adam and
Eve: There's no evidence that they lied about
the size of the snake. Boston Post.
This appears to be a covert attack up
on the veracity of the snake editor of the
Calais Times
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

Ex-senator Conkling was serenaded at
bis home in Utica, y. y, one evening
last week, and in his speech he counsel
led harmony. No doubt, like Buck Fan
shave, in Mark Twain's "Roughing IT,
Mr.. Conkling was ''always for peace =
and his methods seem very like those OF
the frontersman.. A comrade in extolling
Bucks virtues, said
1t was him that put down the riot last election
before 1t got a start; and everybody said he was
the only man that could have done it. He waltz
ed i'll with a spanner in one hand and a trumpet
in the other, and sent fourteen men home ON a
shutter i'll less than three minutes He had that
riot all broke up and prevented nice before any
body even got chance to strike a blow He
was always for peace, and he would hote peace
he could not stand disturbances.
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

The editor Of the Sullivan Bulletin,
grown weary of wealth, indites an article
on ''The Failure of Riches"
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

FI~n lNp FISHING. RrpG~ Pond. lgllr< ar
hours drive from Ellsworth. is wen stocked
with Imd-Ioclud salmon. pickpra .nl unI.,.
perrh..".Bath boy, aro making havoc :auou-
the striped bass THE Times reports th. r.i-
iurc of four and i've pound fj~h......, al..
John story. IT,, schooner WMoli} .ot Hur.uYN.
Mass, i rcpor'ri al hNin- discovered aNuu-
able fishing ground GtN-}, miles ,.,-t H., NORTH
of -. AHnr~. e. H. rIr ij~h N,r..,cu album
daH md of superior quality and the grounds
arc reported lo "" superior to the Craud Banks
....'. ii'' fish handlers of East Boston. abom l6a
p number, Ill|r succeeded IN obtaining :m ad-
vance "I wages irom S' or SIoa Wrrk NJ ~l2...
'''ii. e Stanley ESD. Fish commissioner. and
Harry Buck, ;. Engineer. Wor m Nac1 Ia~t
week making further examination of the lj},r.
preparatory to the putting in of li~hWay ~...,,.
ihr Fcmaqui correspondent IF the Duuari~-
Gotta Herald says: one day ia~i Wcrl There
were i've steamers between Browns Head ami
Round Pond, after urlckrrcl. rhcy halr dril-
en- them from shore our III reach ot the fisher
mems nrt>. thus cutting on the small ,uIrh uf
pant obtained in that W1y......Ihr Rnnrl'rn
Register OF the 10Th furnishes the fuIloWiu4
Items; Ihr tNno~ur arrived Monday with &4o
harfrI~ marNrrel and sailed Wr,mD sduy. The
mackrr"l fleet are now To tn" eastward Of Mat
niruS. capt. VI. X. Rowe is doing well i'm his
new mode of fishing, His trap II now SIT ncur
DmmariSrovr. Up to Thursday Nj had stocked
$l5n this wcrh.. TIN, PhiIIp> Phouoot.au!, l..
the follow jng ti~h stories q. h. Atwood. of New
York, and leonard pmkl,y, Jr.. of Brooh,n
\. y. during q fishing trim of ciuht ,l,,, .,f
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

1t is said there is no foundation for the
scare over the reported fitting out of
menhaden steamers TO catch mackerel
for the purpose Of manufacturing them
into oil and fertilizer The fact is, it
would not pay, as dealers are offered for
mackerel as they are taken from the wa
ter, 80 per barrel, and the market value
of q barrel Of mackerel after being rem
dered into oil and guano, is 81.
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

Our most noted summer visitor-Jumbo
has gone West, to grow up with the
country, we suppose.
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

Miss Grundy," writing from Long
Branch to the Washington Star, speaks
of "the primitive accommodations of Mt.
Desert Bar Harbor, with its $3.50 900
cottages and grand hotels, will please
consider itself snubbed
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

The toy pistol should have a place in
every national armament that is, the
other nations should have them
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

The New York papers daily publish
long lists Of those who die from heat. If
the list could be subdivided, says the
Boston Herald, 50 that it could be known
how many died from natural heat and
how many from heat generated by alcohol,
the statistics would be more interesting.
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

A Vinalhaven hotel heads it's adver
tisement with the attractive words
"Fourteen miles out at sea-"
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

1t is said the bouquet which Mrs. Scovie en-
deavored to convey to Guteau on the day preced-
ing his execution has been analysed and enough
arsenic found in it to kill dozen men,
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

Mrs. Hayes portrait has at last found Il rest
ing place in the green room of the White House.
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

The Geneva Award Commission organ
lied at the State Department, Washing
ton on Monday last and adjourned to
meet on the 18th of October next.
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

As an itemizer the editor OF the Portland
Item is Oh, Fay.
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

The 18th congressional district of Texas is
larger than the state of Alabama and Mssis-
slppl. Even Texas Greenbacker can't howl
loud enough to make himself heard all over
that district. Boston Post.
Frank Fogg could, though, but he would
stampede all the cattle in the district
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20
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BELFAST. THURSDAY, JULY 20, 1882.
PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY MORNING BY THE
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desiring their Probate advertising published in the
Journal Will please state to the Court.
Subscribers are requested to take notice of the
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The Republican journal., 1882-07-20
FOR GOVERNOR,
FREDERICK Robe,
OF GORHAM
The Reduction Of the Public Debt.

The Reduction OF the Public Debt.
The great majority Of the Republicans
who went i;lto the Grecnhack movement
were no. advocates Of fiat money and did
not believe in the communistic ideas Of
their leaders. What they demanded and
hoped to gain 10y their new departure
gold, a reduction Of taxation and the
speedy payment Of the public debt. All
these things have since been brought
about by the Republicans, despite the
opposition at every step of the Demo
cratic and Greenback parties. In a
recent speech in the House in favor Of Il
two per cent. bond. Repres entative
Dingley made very clear and able
presentation OF what has been done in
the way of reducing the public debt
since the close Of the rebellion. The
interest bearing and non interest bear
ing Indebtedness of the nation August 81,
1868, is shown by The following table:
Debt bearing per cent. INTEREST,". S6lS rs
Debt bearing per cent. interest..... 269l7j,.21
Debt bearing per cent. interest... PSI 1}6 l;9
Debt bearing l.3 per cent Interest,". $4,000 900
Total debt bearing INTEREST,". ISL 80 29i
Debt not bearing interest. 463, 1892
Total national dcbt..............3 $50 ,649G26
Less cash in Treasury ............... SS,2l> 055
Net lebt..... ..-..,......... IL. 100. - 57I
Annual interest on debt........-..... l5o,a77,G9>
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20
A Fool Once More,

"For ten years my wife was confined to her bed
with such complication of ailments that doctor
could tell what was the matter cure her, and |
used up small fortune in buying stuff. Six months
ago saw u S. flag with Hop Bitters on 1t, and I
thought would be a fool once more. l tried It, but
my folly proved to be wisdom. Two bottles cured
her She is now well and strong as any mans
wife, and it cost me only two dollars. Such folly
pays Ii. w., Detroit Mch.'
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

we publish elsewhere the can for the
Waldo County Republican Convention,
which will meet in the Court House in
this city on Saturday August ETH, at 10
o'clock \. Nj. The candidates to be nom
mated are as follows: Two Senator's
two county commissioners. and candi-
dates for Clerk of the Courts, County
Attorney, Sheriff, Register Of Deeds, ana
County Treasurer, The call gives the
basis Of representation and number OF
delegates for each town. There will be
full attendance, as matter of course.
and this year every Republican will he
expected to do his whole duty. While
advlces from all parts Of the State indi-
cate decisive victory in September, no
eNertions should be spared to place such
a result beyond doubt The outlook in
this county Is more encouraging than it
has been for some years
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

Representative Murch addressed a
working mems meeting in Chicago on the
4th. From the report of his speech in the
Chicago Herald we take the following.
Said the orator
But we are not satisfied vet we want to keep
on until every human being-back, white male
or femalc-can cast ballot voice in The
audience, 'Don't say too much.''l am not
afraid that ! shall say too much, Ny friends.
If you get tired of listening to me. 90 away. |
have the platform and | am going to say what
have mind To. Cheers.
Mr. Murch announced himself Green
hacker, a Democrat, and "Republican
OF the old school, He was Republican,
"Because the Republican party had lib
Grated 1000, 600 of black men and made
them citizens. (Cheers.) But damn its
degeneracy !" He had something to say
of strikes, and advised his hearers that if
after due deliberation YOU 60 intoa strike
''stick to it till you rot But there
couldn't be any worse ''rot" than this
speech.
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

1t is said that Princess Louise is catching sal
mon in New Brunswick. Well, this is better than
staying at home this hot weather and catching
the i. Boston Herald.
The writer of the above paragraph is evident
ly not the catcher but the catchee.
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

A Washington correspondent says Mrs. Grant
was the best hou>ekeeper the White House ever
had She not only took remarkably good care
of the furniture, but left the house in the most
perfect condition, with everything spicI and
span, scrubbed, cleaned and polished about il.
and gave written inventory Of every article,
from the kitchen traps TO the rags and crippled
furniture of the garnet.
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

Since the downfall of the southern Confedrr-
acy Mr.. Judah 2. Benjamin, 1.-THE brains of the
rebel government" has cnjoyc great prosperity
as Il lawyer in England Recently. ON looking
over his list of cases, he found that il included
Just half of all the suits from the entire realm
that were before the House of Lords On Appeal
His wife and daughter now live in Paris, the
latter having married a French army officer.
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

If any greenbackers wish to feed democratic
swine. and fill their bellies with hard money
husks. they may do So but we will arise and 60
to our father, oolon, though we never had an
introduction to him, and, perhaps. when ''Them
Steers have calf he will kill it for us. 1.-THE
Candid Observer.
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

Alabama has over 10000 square miles of BIZ
luminous coal fields. The business of mining
1t is rapidly Increasing. In 1872 but 10000 tons
We're taken out, while last year the amount
was 400 900 tons
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

ADMINISTRATORS, EXECUTORS AND GUARDIANS
desiring their Probate advertising published in the
Journal will please so state to the Court.
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belong and his companions We're dead from
hunger and cold long before the first tilngs of
the loss Of the Jeannette reached America. 1t
is melancholy now to read how near he came
to safety and missedit. The New York Herald's
correspondent i'll Siberia has discovered that he
passed within short distance of a hut where
the carcasses of twenty reindeer were stored
Had there been even shot gun in the party
they might have shot plenty of wild ducks.
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

SUBSCRIBERS RENTING money or desiring to
have the address of papers changed, must state the
Post Office to which the paper has been sent as well
the Office to which ii is to go.
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

+. \. Howard. of Belfast, attacks rncle Scion
N fusion paper for his failure TO support the
nominees of the Democratic platform, including
national bank director Dane for Congress.
Lewiston journal.
The Republican journal., 1882-07-20

THE DEATH OF HENRY GILES.
Among the brilliant minds of a quarter-centIl-
ry ago, and ten years later. few we-e better
known to the lecture platform or the world of
books than Henry Giles, and few have ever
fallen away into obScurity and been so quickly
forgotten than this little man of insignificant
build, who entranced thousands in every part
OF the country by the magic Of his eloquent
words and reconcile know ledge. the result of
long years of study and travel. In the scclusion
of little frame cottage, almost within hailing
distance of the Providence station at HYDE
Park, Henry Giles has passed the last ten years
Of his life, patient sufferer from paralysis.
Mr.. Giles was an anti-slavery man. an esSavist
and a preacher. Mr. Giles declining wears
We're made comfortable by The aid of relative
now residing in Bucksport Ne. Mr.. G.'S death
occurred at Hyde Park July 18th. His remains
Were taken to Bucksport, for burial.
THE BAPTIsTS IN MAINE
There are thirteen associations. containing
25I churches, with total membership of 20 :
63l. The number of ordained ministers is lbs.
and Of students for the ministry II. Quite a
number OF the ministers supply two or more
churches. FOrty-nine of these small churches
receive aid from the Baptist Missionary Con-
ventiOn of the State, to the amount of So. 426
ana the expenses of the general missionaries
amount to Sligo more. Ten young men. who
are studying for the ministry, receive aid from
Colby University, at WatervlIe is sustained
by the Raptists. There are nine professors,
besides an instructor i'll clocution and librari-
an. The whole number of students last wear
was 1872. Rev. G. ID. b. Pepper D. d.. has
Just assumed the office of president. and the
prospects of the university are very encourage
ing.
ELDER JOHN SPINNEY'S RECORD.
Few men in Maine have crowded more genu-
Inc hard work into their lives than Elder John
Spinney, of Starks, Freewill Baptist clergy
man, GA years old The old gentleman is a
blacksmith by trade. having worked 30 years at
that business. When 10 years old he COM
menced preaching, frequently walking ten
miles on Sunday, preaching two sermons
and returning on foot at night In his life he
has moved 81 times and has erected % build
ings Among other things. he has delivered
over 5000 sermons, attended over 300 funerals
over 200 people, and raised family of ten chill
dren. somerset Reporter.
THE MAINE VETERAN ASSOCIATION.
The Maine Veteran association of Massa-
chusetts held a meeting in Bangor july 18th.
with large attendance. The association voted
to accept the invitation of the second cavalry
and the 14th DIST. 23d, oath, and 18th infantry
organizations of Maine to attend reunion to
be held at Calais, Me-, Aug. 10. The following
officers were elected for the ensuing wear
President, s. G. Small; vice presidents, c. B.
Fillebrown, z. A. Smith. Eben Hutchinson
recording secretary, p. Chamberlain; cores
ponding secretary, S. L. johnson; treasurer
L. j. Long; executive committee. G. NJ. At
wood, J. Wakefield, Fl. G. White, W. Gillespie.
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Star Routes.

Washington, lin the star route
case VIM. Krider, postmaster ct Mineral
Park, Arizona, testified that the names
signed to petitions we're those of persons
living eff the route petitioned for. The
service was ordered begun ia July, but
the first mail came on Christmas Day.
On this route there was emily an occs-
tional letter in the parcel pouch.
Chicago, 1l.-JouTTGpS Washington
special: a good deal of interest is felt in
tO-moErow's developments before the
grand jury. There is little uncertainty
whether Walsh, the expected witness,
will be found. Walsh is said to have
made statements indicating that Senator
Kellogg received half Of the $4,000 that
Contractor P. 'se was paid on a star
Youte in Texas, Uy which Price made an
additional 800, 600 yearly.
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BIair,s Murder.

Washington, 11.-Postmsster Taft, oil
Charleston, arrived to-day from South
Carolina, says the evidence ia over
whelming to SLOW the killing Of Blair at
Camden, last Tuesday, was 8 political
assassination. AS soon as Blair was
killed friends of Hall, the murderer, took
possession Of Blsir's body. A post NOR
tenn was held and Hall was brought be-
fore judge and liberated on $500 bail.
The law requires the prosecuting attor-
ney to be notified and present whenever
application is made for bail under such
circumstances; in this case he was not
notified. Judge Kirshaw, Who admitted
Hall in bail, is a relative Of the latter.
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Beaver Already Renter.

Chicago, l1.-Philadslphia special
The apathy OF the Union league ii
another snag in the Beaver campaign
Its members have been offended BY
Cameron snubbing them relative to an
appointment in the city and Preaiden
Arthur giving more weight TO Cameron
than to them. They have dropped theil
activity aid refused to give money. As
there are 1000 influential men and many
other influences are ct work against
Beaver, be is not likely to have q smooth
campaign.
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Tickets for the Round Trip to the
Lake, on Same Day, On eli Trains,
Soc; Children under 10 years,
25e.
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Topeka, Ks, 10,-Reports from the
principal points in Cottonwood and Ar
kansas River valleys show an exceed
lngly gratifying condition of CROPS.
Wheat has generally been harvested,
and is in most admirable condition. The
yields range from twenty to thirty, and
many fields run up as high Is forty bush
els. every where plump, bright and full
weight. Oats and rye are also harvested
IN most counties; yield large. and quality
unusually good. Corn generally is doing
we'll.
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Cutting silver.

Washington, 10.-The bill extending
the charters of national banks, the Senate
amendments to which were concurred in
By the House to-day, is being held to-
day in the Senate for further considers.
ton because silver men have discovered
that section II discriminstes against sill
yer, in that it provides there shall be
100000 gold reserve for the reduction
of Rreonbacks, but says nothing about
silver. Silver men are much excited over
the matter.
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A DueI-Randifti.

st. Louis, IL Post Dispatch" Mata.
moras special: Captain Alvers and
Major CordOva officers of the Second
Regiment. fought duel at San Luis
Potosi. The former was killed on the
spot and the latter died soon after.
Part Of the Second Corps ofgen d'Armr
fought the bsnditti under Manuel Geo
mez near Lamsdisz Lund, In Jslisco,
yesterday. Manuel and Jose Gomez,
leaders, and teven others of the bsnditti
were killed and the balance scattered.
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sUY AED sE1L grERIIKe ExCEANsR
Buy ana Sell Drafts on the Cites oftAG
United States.

Advances made on consignments Of orS
and bullion received for sale.
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Utab&NeVadaRaiIWaI
On and after
FRIDAY, MAY 20, 1882,

The Utah and Nevada Railway Com
pany will run Trains week days as
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oEussasSs Of Deposit IaEzsS PsEasss
DamAAd.
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Nebraska Crops.

Chicago, 11.-Lincoln, Nebraska,
sp ecial: Crop indication continues favor.
adj The weather is fine for corn. Re-
ports received from various sections Of
the state confirm the opinion that all
Gro ps in Nebraska this year, will go far
ahead of any previous year.
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Interest Allowed on Certificates
Deposit
COLLECTIONS MADE AT Low RATE

Accounts kept on the most favOTGN
terms.