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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-08-03
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The latest from the Lake Shore & Michigan
Southern collision at South Bend. places the
loss to the company at from $4,000 and
100000. The half dozen or more bodies
which were burned in the wreck. have not
yet been recovered, and there is great delay
to business. Engines are demolished and
the entire mass of cars and valuable mer-
chandise is destroyed.
Effects of the drought are beginning to be
felt severely BY the crops in New Hampshire.
Potatoes suffer most, and will prove total
loss in several localities.
The republican State committee Of New
York, have voted to hold the State conven-
ton at Saratoga, September Goth.
Private reports from Brownville, Texas,
state that yellow fever has broken out there.
The STATE Health officers will investigate.
The death rate at Matamoras is greater than
at Havana.
At the democratic state convention Tues
day morning, at Columbia, S. c., J. X.
Richardson. State Treasurer. was renOm-
mated for Superintendent of Education.
Gen. A. NJ. Manigault, Inspector General,
was also renominated. The platform is
under consideration.
The NOvoe Vremga states thai Engineer
Melville and seamen Moros and Muderman,
of the Jeanette's crew, have arrived at
Tobolsk. They believe that Lieut.. Chip
and his companions persisted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-08-03

The Oxford Democrat. which has de-
precated any attack upon Gov. Plaisted.
has come to the conclusion since the pub
LEGATION Of the telegram In which ne en-
dorsed the State Steal that he is unworthy
to be q candidate for Governor. and Sc
verely censures him for his course in re-
gard to the count-out. his contemptuous
treatment Of the Supreme Court. and his
refusal to re-appoint Judge Libbey. 1t
closes its article rs follows: I'VE can
but conclude. from the evidence found in
the above quoted telegram, from Gov.
Plaisted's inaugural. and from his con-
duct towards the court. and particularly
in his refusal to resppoint Judge Libbey.
that Gov. Plaisted did endorse the action
Of Gov. Garcelon in falsitying the returns
and In changing the political complexion
ofthc Legislature. Therefore he is neither
. fit man nor safe man to be trusted with
the State Government. We hope all re-
publicans and other friends of good gov.
eminent will vote so that there may be an
overwhelming majority against the fusion
party, with Plaisted at its head. and thus
leave him no opportunity 10 exercise that
Judgment Of his, in canvassing the returns,
which he declares he will set above the
opinions Of the Supreme Court of Maine
II be sees it,"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-08-03

For Hay Fever recommend Ely's Cream
Balm. 1t entirely relieved ME from the sr,t
application ;have been a sufferer for ten YEAR,
Going from home and neglecting to take the
remedy. l had an attack; after returning
Immediately resorted to it, and found instant
relief. believe. had begun Its use earlier,
I should not have been troubled. J CoIlrER,
Clerk, lis Broad ST., Elizabeth, N. J.
Messrs. White & Burdick. druggists, Ithaca,
N. VI recommend to those suffering (sI
have been) with Hay Fever, Elys Cresu
Balm. have tried nearly all the remedies.
and give this decided preference over them
all. 1t has given me immediate relief c. T.
STEPHENS. Hardware Merchant, Ithaca, NY.
Price so cents. Apply into nostrils with lii.
tie finger. auvleod&w2w
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fORTYSEvsxTH CONGRESS.
9ENATE.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 9.
Mr.. Dawes. from the committee on Indian
affairs reported back the House bill. (idenfi-
cal with the one passed by the Senate. au-
thorizing the leasing Of Salt Springs in Indian
Territory. and the appropriation for royalty
there from Tocheko school fund was passed.
Mr.. Plat. from the pensions committee,
reported and asked consideration of an origi-
NIL bill to amend section of the revised
statutes and for other purposes.
In reply To the inquiry of Mr. Davis of
West Virginia. Mr.. Plat added the bill did
entail additional expe nditure for pensions.
Mr.. Lspham reported from the committee
on foreign relations with amendments. the
Senate bill, authorizing Samuel L. NJ. Bar
low and others of Pennsylvania, to construct
lines of submarine cable between America and
Europe. The order was printed with amend
ments and recommitted.
Bill for 100000 government building at
Leavenworth, Kansas, was passed.
Mr.. George introduced bill sppropriating
goo. 900 to be expended under the direction
of the Mississippi River Commission in the
preserving and and improvement of the har-
DOR of vicksburg.
Mr.. Morgan called up his resolution for
the appointment of a select committee TO
consider the subject of heavy ordnance for
HdNN dnu sea cud>t utIence. AuOpteU.
Consideration of the sundry civil bill was
resumed, but message being received from
the House announcing rhe passage of the
river and harbor bill over the Presidents
veto, pending business was suspended and
the veto message was read.
A vote was Immediately taken upon the
question, Shall the bill pass. objections of
the President to the contrary no,withstand-
ing" resulting in yeas II nays Is. showing
the necessary two-thirds vote. So the bill
passed.
The sundry civil bill was then taken up
and was variously amended. Upon the bill
being reported to the Senate all amendments
were concurred in except those upon which
special votes were reserved.
Mr.. Hoar's amendment authorizing the ap.
pointment of Utah officials BY government
for that territory. was amended SO rs TO limit
the tenure OF office OF appointees to months.
The hill then passed.
Adjourned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-08-03
BY TElE6R
Associated Press kilograms to the Dsi ,
Kennebec Journal
MAINE DISPATCHES.
FAITH CONVENTION.
Many Marvellous Cures Reported.

OLD ORCHARD BEACH. Aug. 2.
The s 80 meeting, this morning. was led
by DIR. Cullis, who took for his subjeci
ISAIAH uI-l7 and Is. After this requests
were read. Hu ndreds of these are read daily.
At 10 80 Rev. Mr.. Paxton of Pennsylvania
preached from the subject ''Be we perfect"
all can be made perfect in whose heart there
is complete holiness. A gentleman from
Montreal. very enthusiastic on the question
OF healing by faith. called upon several pres
ent, who had been healed, to verify him in
the statement that this was the age of mira
cles. This was done amid great enthusiasm
At . o'clock the tabernacle opened for in
valids. At 2 so nearly 400 lad gathered,
some having come many hundred miles to
he restored. Brief exhortation on the faith
was made by Capt Carter. A silent prayer
was then offered by DIR. Cults. The sick
ones then sang, "Only trust Him." and
amounting and restoring began for the last
time this season. One lady So much over
come BY the certainty of relief from painful
disease, that she tainted. At 80 the work
commenced, and many marvellous cures are
reported. Tomorrow evening DR.. Cults
breaches his farewell sermon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-08-03

During the present month elections
take place in three States. To-day.
the 3rd. the people of Tennessee will
choose county officers and vote upon the
question of whether convention to amend
or alter the present State constitution shall
be held. If the convention is carried the
delegates will be chosen at the State cleo
ton Nov. 9TH. As the holding of such Il
convention Is favored bv the republicans
and opposed by the democrats. the result
will have political significance as bear
ing on the pending campaign in that State.
The indical ms are regarded as
highly favorable to the holding Of
. constitutional convention. On the
7th instant Kentucky will elect a
Clerk of the Court of Appeals. For this.
the only general office to be- filed this
year. the bourbon dem ,crats have NOM
mated Capt. Thos j. Henry. who is OPP
posed by ex. Lieut.. Gov. Richard T. Jacob.
who Is supported by the liberal democrats.
and who has been practically endorsed by
the republicans who have made no nom
inatiOn. The result will tend to show
what progress a liberal sentiment in max
ing In this bourbon stronghold.
On the same day occurs also the
State election in Alabama, when full
board OF State officers, one half the mem
bers of the State Senate and full House
Of Representative will be chosen. The
legislature thus elected will elect United
States Senator in place of Gen. John +.
Morgan. For Governor the democrats
have nominated Gen. Edward A. O'Neal.
who Is opposed by James L. Sheffield
who was nominated by n fusion conven
ton made up of republicans. independ
ents and greenbackers. Mr.. Sheffield i
making a strong fight and the prospect i
that the Bourbon majority of 1880 will
be greatly reduced ifuot entirely over
come.
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Robbery at Bar Has Dor.

BAR HARBOK, Aug. 2.
As Messrs John and Isaac w. Howe of
about one O'Clock, Wednesday afternoon, on
a blackboard with party of ladies, the team
was stopped by an armed highwayman, and
they were forced to give up their gold
watches and money, a total value of $500
or Sl400 The robber was armed with a
brace of large pistols. A party started in
pursuit of the miscreant. One thousand
dollars reward is offered for his capture dead
or alive.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-08-03

The report of the House Committee on
Foreign Affairs in regard to Chili-Peru
matters. gives . succinct and ably pre-
pared statement of the result of the labors
II the committee Their conclusion l.
that no minister plenipotentiary of the
United States was either personally
interested or improperly connected
with transactions in which the
Intervention of the government was
requested or expected in the affair Of
Chill and Peru in such manner as to call
for action on part Of the House Of Rep
resentatives. Mr.. Shipherd is severely
rensured in the report, and Minister
Hurlbut is relieved of all suspicious Of
wrong doing. Thereport was unanimously
adopted by the committee, including Bel
mont, who however made supplement
tary statement.
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The Western Floods.

CINCINNArI Aug. 2.
Further details from tue floods in Mason
county. Ky, show on Limestone Greek.
near Marysville, that the cabin of a negro
family was washed away. The man escaped
but wife and mother were drowned and
washed into the Ohio river. On Lawrence
Creek, two miles west of Marysville. fam
lily named Boga. consisting of man and wife
and FIVE children and his mother, had their
house torn to atoms. The women and
children were all drowned and the man es-
capped in a miraculous manner. Near Man
chester. Ohio. the house of Richard Barnes
was washed away. Barnes escaped, but
family was drowned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-08-03

Pure cod.tave Oh made from ,el.,...
livers, on the sea.shore, BY CAswRlt, H.s.ss
4 Co, New York. 1t II absolutely pure 80
sweet. Patients who have once taken :
prefer Il to all others. Physicians h., :
decided It superior to any Of the other oil. 4
market.
Chapped hande, face, pimples, and POM.
skin, cured by using JUMPER TAR Soar. M
by CAswELL, HAZARD & Co, New York.
feb9teyThAv oxo,
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The President Congratulated.
Burglars Money.

WORCESTER. Aug. 2.
Two young men are detained here by the
police one is John Kelley wanted in Boston
for burglary. They have spent freely and
have eight hundred dollars left; they prob
ably brought two thousand here. The money
is in two hundred dollar packages tied up in
white linen tape. The bills are damp and
musty and the pins rusted. They are mostly
ten dollar bills; there are IA few So bills,
mostly south of this State and few treasury
notes The men say the money was not got
in this State,
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The ohio Waterspout.

CLEVELAND, O., Aug. 2.
A Millersburg special reports the damage
BY the waierspout Monday greater than was
first supposed. The storm was confined to
an area of about six miles east and west and
four miles north and south. Although last
ing but three hours the rainfall is reported
above foot. Hundreds of acres of corn are
covered with mud. Many acres of potatoes
were washed out. Hay stacks were swept
away and other crops ruined. Bowen coal
mine three miles from Millersburg. filled
with water so rapidly that the miners barely
q Ssaned
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-08-03
The Secret Out ut Last.

1t has long been source Of wonder, as to
why Courtney failed to meet Hanlan in a
sculling contest. The general explanatory
argument was, that he feared the little Cana
dian. This opinion. however, is exploded by
the authentic announcement, that on the days
liked for the race, Courtney was unable to
SIT in his shell, on account of the intense itch
ing and soreness caused by the Piles. Hav.
ing recovered through the use Of Swayne's
ointment, he now announces that he will row
Hanlan any time this Summer.
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Other Nominations.

ST. LoUIs, Aug. 2.
II Buckner was rennminsted by the DEM
ocrats of the eth Congressional district.
RALEIGH. n. c., Aug. .
The republican convention of the 4th die
trict endorsed the Independent nomination of
I. p. Devereux for Congress.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Aug. 2.
The 9Th district democratic convention
nominated B. F. Frederick for Congress
JAcKsoNvILLE, Fla, Aug g
The democratic convention of the 2nd dis
trict nominated Gen. J. J. Finley for Con-
gress.
SPRINeFrELp, o., Aug. 2.
At the sth District Republican Convention
today, Gen. Kennedy Withdrew his own name
and seconded the denomination of Speaker
j. W. keifer for Congress, and it vas made
unanimous.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-08-03

Concerning the democratic party the
Tribune says: There has not been a
bad cause OF any kind in this country since
the party was founded which it has not
lostered In order to gain its votes. Slav-
cry. secession. Reputation. cheap money.
Normonism. Ku-Kluxism. free rum-all
have been nursed and petted by the de-
mocracy. sometimes openly. sometimes
secretly. One BY one disaster has over.
taken all, and whenever one goes down
H. elorious old democracy totters little
no1xsr to h grave.
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PERSONAL! ITO Men Only.

THE VoLTAIc BELT Co.. Marshall, Mich,
will send DR.. DYES CELEBRATED ELIcrRo.
VoLTAIC BELTS AND ELECTRIC APPLIANCE
on trial for thirty days to men (young or old
who are afflicted with Nervous Debility, Lost
Vitality and Manhood, and kindred troubles
guaranteeing speedy and complete restoration
of health and manly vigor. Address as above
N. B.-No risk is incurred, as thirty days
trial is allowed Oct27dtwly
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The body of Julius Baer was found by
freighters Ave miles west of here Tuesday
morn, in a terribly mangled condition. His
head and face were smashed, so as to be
hardly recognized, and numerous wounds
were found on his body. Mr.. Baer wa,
agent for the great blood medicine, Sulphur
Bitters. Robbery was undoubtedly the mo-
tive. as he was known to have large sum Of
money on his person. As we go to press
there is no clue to the perpetrators.-Col
RADIO Press. augl +eod&w2w
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Chicago Produce Market.

CHICAGO. Aug2.
FLoUR-quiet.
WHEAT -frmer; No. Chicago Spring. 80 . 30
cash; Aug. l0.; Sept. 0ol.
''oRN -high,r at III 74i cash bid; 77l Aug;
Sept. rs.
.ATs-higher 4os 4os cash; sei Aug. Sept. asi;
Oct. 354.
6YE-lower; 65.
BARLEY-steadv 81
PORK at 20 IS for cash and 20 rs tor Sept;
20 s. for Aug.
LARD nj II ~ for cash; u 32l = 10 IS Sept;
Il 30 July.
BULK MEAT-ShouIders. o. IS; Short rib. IL so;
Short clear. I3 IS
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Groceries,.

cask in this city, are as
follows: Assorted sizes,
los to COS, % so; IS to
vs, 3 IS; IS to Is, 400;
a. TO ST.. ~ IS; 3's. s %;
Three fine, 5 50: fine fin
ishing naIls-iO's 10 COS,
: rs, IS and Us, 5 %;
6's and rs, S Is; As and
So, 5 0s5 Is; spikes, 3 IS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-08-03
The Duty on Hay.

Capt. Boutelle's letter in relation to ad-
justine the tax on imported hay was writ
ten July 18th. and reached Washington
on the evening of the 2lst. At the earli-
est opportunity on the Path Mr. Dingley
introduced the following bill in the
House:
ABILL
To adjust the duty On imported hay.
Be 1t enacted BY the Senate and House Of
Repyesenfaftres of the United States Of
lMeyiea in Congreu assemtied. That from
and after the passage Of this act the duty on
imported hay shall be twenty per centum al
valorum. bring the same rate "a was collect
ed on imported hay from April eighth.
eighteen hundred and sixty-ei2ht TO March
twenty. third, eighteen hundred and eighty
two.
It was sent to the Ways and Means
committee. before whom Mr.. Dingley
made speech in its behalf, and Messrs.
Reed Hale and Frye also urged its speedy
adoption. The Washington correspon-
dent Of the Wing says - he fact that the
committee at once adopted the bill as it,
own shows the potency Of those Senators
and members in this Congress. Mr.. Kts-
son reported the bill to The House on the
27th. and 1t went upon the union calen
dar. Tie promptness Of ation In
this case Is almost beyond precedent
And this emphasizes the fact that the
republicans from Maine have stood
steadfastly at their pests in Congress
al through this protracted session. faith
fully watching the interests OF their co..
stituents. while the fusion twins have been
skipping away to mend their rotten fences.
But perhaps the most significant moral t"
Be pointed lies In tine tact that the repub-
ican candidate for Congress In the Bangor
district has thus done more. even before
his election, to promote practical legisla-
lation for the benefit of this people than
his fusion predecessor has done in all the
three and one half years that he has con-
structively warmed seat in the House.
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Republican Convention.
DIS MONIES. An

DIS MOINEs, Aug. ?.
The republican State convention tempo
rarly organized This morning. appointed com
mi'tees and took n recess.
The republican State convention organized
this afternoon with NJ. Larrabee as chairman.
The following nominations were made: Sec.
rotary of State. J. A. +. Hall: Auditor, +.
l.. Brown; Attorney General. s. Mcpherson /;
Judge of Supreme Court, Judge Sewers
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Horrible Accident at MOnsOn.

BANGOR, Aug. =.
The Wing and Courier learns that today a.
lot Of cord wood was being swung over the
pit at Kineo slate quarry in Monson the fas:
ening gave wsv, letting it fall on the work
men bel ow. Evans Jones, A. Welsh and
Anders Msttson, a Swede, were killed out
right. Fred Ellis, \. +. Degerstrom and
Anderson And erson were somewhat injured.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-08-03

Young and middle aged men suffering from
nervous debility. premature old age. loss of
memory. and kindred symptoms, should send
three stamps for Part VII of pamphlets is
sued by Worlds Dispensary Medical Associa-
ton. Buffalo, n. Y. aug1t&wIw2p
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Indian Troubles.

CHICAGO, Aug. 2.
special from Indian Territory says: A
terrible outbreak among the Greeks, bordering
on civil war. has occurred. The two fac
tons are the Chicota and Sandspariies. Cap
tain Scott of the Chicota military service and
several of his followers were killed lately by
the Sandsparties. The chief Of the Chicota
thereupon ordered all able bodied men in the
nation TO turn and capture the murderers and
400 responded and are seeking the rendezvous
ia the interior near Eufala.
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Marriage in High Life.

WINDSOR, VT, Aug. 2.
e. c. Perkins, of Boston, was married
here this afternoon to Miss Bette, fourth
da lghter ex-Secreiary Evarts Among
the distinguished persons present were George
Bancroft. III t'rian, Judge Hosr, Monsignor
Ooane and others.
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The old need them for strength the young
want them for tonic; the sick crave them
to get we'll the well take them to remain AZ.
dvspeptics need them for relief: epicures lin
them as an appetizer; everybody takes Hon,
and Malt Bitters. 4-ll.44. july25teod&w2v
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A Sad Shooting Accident.

LEWISTON. Ang 2.
This afternoon Willis NJ. Dow, aged 10,
and Alfred Dow, aged Is, were in the yard
cleaning and oiling pistol. After the oiling
Willis .napped the hammer and the weapon
was discharged, the ball entering the right
lung of Alfred. The wound probably fatal
Both are sons of George W. Dow.
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Great Storm in Kentucky.

LEXINGTON, Ky. Aug. 9
Mondays storm caused great damage to
tobacco and corn crops in all the surround
ing country. The small streams became
torrents and swept away crops, bridges and
fences. The Maysvile branch of the Ken
lucky Central railroad has been unable to
run trains, so many bridges are gone.
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The nells q Uppertendom

patronize SOZODONT because it perpe,u.,,
and increases the most important item in N.
sum OF loneliness, beauty Of the teeth. H..
the mouth be ever so small, very cup;S'
bow, if filled with discolored teeth II /. :.
pulsive. Whitened and preserved with ri.
peerless ntrifice the teeth form delipb,ia,
contrast TO the roseate hue and love,y en,,.
of pretty mouth. SOZODONT is far n,S
ferable to gritty tooth powders.
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In nothing has science made such improve.
ment as in medicines. now to this whole civil.
lied world is proclaimed the joyful news tia,
Celery and Chamomile Pills, will cure sici
and nervous headaches, neuralgia. nervous.
ness, dyspepsia, sleeplessness, and paralysn
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Mrs. Barnhart, cor. Pratt and Broadway
Buffalo, was for twelve wears a sufferer iron
rheumatism, and after trying every know
remedy without avail, was entirely cured U
THOMAS EcLEcTRIC OIL. auglt&wlw2p
Puny, weak. and sickly children, neee
Browns Iron Bitters. 1t will strengthen a@
invigorate them. augl teod&wls
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"Burdane, the French name for Burdock
is as popular in France as in America. Al
an anti-scorbutic, aperient and diuretic il car
not be too highly extolled. BuRpocK BLoOp
BITTERs combine Gin condensed FORM si
its good properties. For govt, cutane9u'
disorders and kidney troubles they are IN
equalled. Price Sl.OO. auglt&wlv