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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

The tive men. James Stanton and {. F.
porr. arrested in Bangor and brought to
augusta Saturday night, were arraigned be-
'''e Judge Andrews yesterday forenoon. IL
alleged that the accused at the circus in
"merSille, Friday, swindled man out of
CIV" IN game of three-card monte. The
"'An seems is from st. Johns. \. b., and
was on his way home with 800 in gold.
winch he had just earned. He stopped to
attend the circus with the result as stated.
ne was at the court and identified the men as
the ones who robbed him. The case Was
continued until this morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18
A Burglar Captured.

This morning about ? o'clock. John Wood.
the we'll known plumber, who resides on Main
Street, was awakened by hearing glass break.
on getting out of bed he received severe
blow on the head he Immediately grappled
with the burglar. and after terrible struggle
succeeded in holding him until his wife OBJ
tanned help. On being searched At the station.
MI Woods watch and wallet was found on
his person He gave the name af Robert
Terry. The broken glass proved to be bot.
tie of sulphur Btters which had almost cured
Mrs Wood of Rheumatism Exchange.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18
A Courh. Cold OF sore rhroat should

A Cough, Cold or Sore Threat should
be stopped. Neglect frequently results in an
incurable Lung disease or consumption.
Browns Bronchial Troches do not disorder
the stomach like cough syrups and balsams.
but act directly on the inaamed parts, allay-
ing irritation. give relief in Asthma. Bron-
chitis, Coughs, Catarrh, and the Throat
Troubles which Singers and Public Speakers
are subject %. For thirty years Browns
Bronchial Troches have been recommended
by physicians, and always give perfect salts
faction. Having been tested by wide and
constant use for nearly an entire generation,
Il ey have attained well-merrited rank among
Il few staple remedies of the age. Sold at
box everywhere.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18
ORR
----
"Over the Garden Wall"

That is where the boys climbed when they
wanted lot of green pears. They got the
pears. and ate prodigious supper of them
Then at night they got all tied up in knots
and had awful cramps and pains. They
wanted to keep it n secret from the OLD
school-master, but they cried so, and made
sucb A noise that he came in about midnight
70 see what was the matter. He fortunately
had PERRY DAvIs's PAN KILLER in hi:
closet. for he was a wise man, who knew
there was no use of irving to run boarding
school without keeping supply of this
remedy on hand. BY morning the boys
trouhles were over. But the old man told
them not to go lover the garden wall on suci
an GRAND again.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

After the circus had closed Saturday after
noon, while many were viewing the animals
IN the menagerie, somewhat exciting scene
transpired. Some of the detectives connect
ed with the show attempted to arrest several
Pickpockets, but the latter at first resisted
and numerous blows were given. One fell
low ieaped over the netting. into the en-
closure with the baby elephant, and the
mother commenced loud bellowing which
was Joined in bv some of the other animals
Some one started the report that some of the
animals were loose and quite a panic ensued
among the crowd in the tent. The people
ran hither and thither and large number
ieft the tent. In the rush some people were
thrown down and it is very fortunate no one
was seriously hurt. Jumbo. during the
early part Of the excitement, remained very
quiet but he finally became agitated and
manifested a desire to join in The affair.
The keeper quickly subdued him. ho~ever.
Hangar Wing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

Manchester has lost another one Of her
aged citizens. Wednesday. Mr.. Eliab Lyon
No years of age, died quite suddenly. al
though he had been failing some time. Last
spring he was stricken with paralysis, so
mat he was insensibe, and it is related that
upon recovering his sensibility he exclaimed,
The old man isn't dead yet; he will live un-
III the 18th of July" He died the l4th. Mr.,
Lyon has always been identified with the
interests of the town, and has held many i'm
portsnt town offices, being for several years
n'st selectman. His presence will be greatly
missed in the community.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

II is said that the statement that fishermen
and property owners interested in the mack
erel business are excited because a steamer
for the purpose OF manufacturing them into
oil and guano, is not true, for the reason that
no steamer is being fitted TO take mackercl
for that purpose. Dealers are offered for
mackerel as they are taken from the water.
So per barrel, and the market value of bar
rel of mackerel, after being rendered into oil
and guano is 81 per barrel. People, other
than practical fishermen, often get excited in
regard To fish.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

glorious revival has been in progress
'of several weeks past at the Friends meet
ing house at Baileyville in Winthrop. the
services being conducted by Rev. Amos
Aennworth and DIR. Bailey, both of
'auiana. Meetings were held every eve
hine last week and still the good work
'on'inues, although the reverend gentlemen
returned home last Friday. Over so have
s'ood up for prayers, many backsliders have
oeenreclaimed and many have been converted.
"eetngs are now held three times a week.
-.'' sabbath evening eight stood up for
prayers Ii is refreshing in these lethargic
.."es 70 know that there is still some ANNA
'''n len among our Christian people.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

number of professionals. whose homes
are in Boston have chartered yacht. named
it "The Vacation" and will shortly start in
it for the Maine coast, intending to give
light dramas and musical comediettas two or
three times a week at Bar Harbor and other
seaside summer resorts. until the beginning
of the regular season. occupying their leisure
hours in cruising. Among the members of
the party are Mr.. I. c. Howard, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. II. Crompton, Miss Lizade LeBaron
Mr.. J. F. Keefe. Mr.. W. II. Danvers. Mr..
f.. F. Murray, Harry and Maggie Fielding
and others.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

Writes: with a firm. steady hand mot a
trembling one, though my age is nearly
eighty, | give nv testimony to the value OF
BURpoCK Bloom BIrIERs; for twenty years
suffered fortunes indescribable through
dyspepsia, indigestion and constipation. l
tried hundreds of remedies, but all was
money thrown away until | tried your
biiters. | give Burdoek Blood Btters the
credit for making me strong and hearty
Price 81 90 inlNl sh&Mlw3p
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

Miss Grace Lawson on the east side oi
the river is young lady of no mean attain
meDts. Sunday evening she bethought her
self how pleasant it would be to have little
row on the placid waters of the Kennebec.
Accordingly she calmly stepped into a skiii
which lay in the canal by the steam mill on
the east side and commenced to gently pad
die around. By some unexplained means
the boat was capsized and Miss Lawson was
precipltated into the cruel water. But our
heroine was by no means terrified. She
called for help and then boldly struck out
for shore. Mr. Five, the Waterman, rushed
down just in time to hear Miss Lawson ex-
claim don't be scared, can swim" and see
her crawl out on a log all wet and bedrag-
gled. Flye threw her rope and pulled her
in none the worse for little swim.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18
A baptist Minister. Experience.

| am Baptist Minister, and before even
thought of being a clergyman, | graduated in
medicine. but left lucrative practice for my
present profession, 40 wears ago. was for
many wears sufferer from quinsy
'.TBoMAs' ECLEcTRiC on cured me-" l was
also troubled with hoarseness. and Thomas
Eclectrc Oil always relieved me. My wife
and child had diphtheria and Thomas
Eclectric Oil cured them, and if taken in
time it will cure seven times out of ten. | am
confident 1t is a cure for the most obstinate
cold or cough and if any one will take a
small teaspoon aud half fill it with the Oil,
and then place the end of the spoon in one
nostril and draw the Oil out of the spoon into
the head by shifting as hard AS they can,
until the Oil falls over into the throat, and
practice that twice a week, don't care how
offensive their head may be, it will clean it
out and cure their catarrh. For deafness
and earache it has done wonders to my
certain knowledge. 1t is the only medicine
dubbed patent medicine that | have ever
felt like recommending, and | am very
anxious to see il in every place. for ! tell
You that would not be without il in my
house tor any consideration. | am now suffer
ing with pain like rheumatism in my right
limb. and nothing relieves me like Thomas
Eclectrc Oil. DIR. f. +. CRANE,
July lSd&w lw3p Cory, Pa.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

william Hutchins, .Jr., who has recently
been at work at Augusta, was very seriously
and probably fatally injured Friday afternoon
by a large pile of lumber falling upon him
lie was taken to his home in Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

Mr.. A. G.. Rollins of the firm of Owen,
Moore & Co, Portland, was in town yester-
day on business connected with the excursion
to Portland, Thursday. the advertisement of
morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

Lieutenant Fred lockwood of the United
States Navy, after an absence of five years,
is expected home this week. The Lieutenant
has for several years past been stationed on
the Pacific coast. After a vacation OF
several weeks he will return into service on
board the revenue cutter. Manhattan, which
cruises on the great lakes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

Judge W. 7. Whithouse in company with
Rev. p. S. Thatcher pastor of the Unitarian
church go out to Hammonds Grove this week
to spend ten DAYS camping out on the shores
Of Cobbosseecontee. No doubt their lsrder
will always be found well stocked with bass,
for the Judge is an adept with the rod.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

George Cony's steam yacht does not go
masquerading to and fro up and down the
kennebec nowadays. She remains above the
dam between two fires, not being able to get
below very rapidly, and the boom and logs
impeding her course to Waterville.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

If the weather continues favorable this
week large part of the hay crop will be Sc
cured, and n prime condition. not much like
the musty. dusty, blackened. half-spoiled
crop Of last year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

At the meeting of the Augusta soldiers
monument association held in Grand Army
Hall last evening it was voted that the con-
mlttee of Is on dedication, which was APP
pointed some time since, should proceed to
make preparations for the dedication, and
that the monument should be dedicated be-
fore the lst of Nceember. 1t was also voted
that the committee should be called together
by its chairman, Capt, Nash, as soon as prac-
ticable The meeting adjourned 70 meet two
weeks from last evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

We are pleased to learn that Mr.. c. A.
Island. is rapidly recovering his health and
will soon be able to resume work in the
office.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

The Augusta Band is making marked
progress under Prof. Goetz and the musicians
are well pleased with him. The number of
members has been increased to "a. and the
band promises to be one of the best in the
State. in the near future. Wednesday. the
band will attend the annual parade of the
Minnehaha Engine Company in Boothbay,
taking passage on the six o'clock train.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18
Marrifo.

In Palermo, July LIST. George F. Mardeh ~
Drspx.y A. Pierce. both of Palermo W.T..
In strong July sth. Lincoln A. Worfhiey 10 Aiss
vinls c. Brackley, both Of Strong. >...
In Dxmont. July eth. Benjamin futnsm 10 Mss
Mary Fl Morrill,. both Of Jackson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

The vacation season is setting in strong.
Nearly everybody who can get away from
business and care is fitting TO lakes. seaside
and mountains.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

How to mitigate the toll of wash day dur
ing these hot summer months Is worth know
ing, We are assured that James Pyle's Pear
line does it effectuallv without the slightest
danger to the finest fabrics. jnlyls-&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

Blueberries are in the market from the
vest. They sell for twenty cents quart. 1t
i. about time that the Maine product found
ia way into the markets.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

Rev. A. c. White took trip to Mount
Desert last week by way Of Rockland and
.,eamer Lewiston, enjoying it very much.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18
Bifo.

In GRAY. July sth. Edwin J. Whitney. aged IS
In Manchrster, July 18th, Eliab Lvon' ased - :,
wears: 10th. Mary Low, wife OIL 'ona'"An -
a very advanced age. , ,s,..a agsa
ir vsssalboro'. July 10th. Dom o. GODDARD ase'
1Ol month";
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

Dyspepsia. liver complaint, and kindred
affections For treatise giving successful
self.treatment address WORLDS DIsPESsARf
MEDICAL ASSOCIATION Buffalo, n L.
julylsd&wlw3p
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

The firm Of W. P. Wyman & Son are
erecting shapely two story house for Mrs.
Gould On Elm street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

The Saturday trains over the Maine Cen
trail took large numbers Of people to pass
Sunday at various spots on the line.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

The funeral Of Hiram Sawtelle will take
place this afternoon at one o'clock from the
First Baptist church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18
personnl! To Men Only.

Tur Vorr,rC Belt Co.. Marshall. Mich,
will send DR.. DYES CELEBRATED ELECTRO
Volr.tc BrLTs AND ELECTRIC APPLIANCES
on trial tor 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 healti, and manly vigor. Address as above.
n B.-No risk is incurred. as thirty days
trial is allowed Octz'uT"y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18
AUGUSTA GAS LIGHT COMPANY.

NOTICE Is hereby given that the Annual Meet
~ ing OF the Augusta Gas Light Co. will be held
at the Office Of the company in Augus'a, Wed
nes1ay the I'd day Of August xi. at 10 O'Clock A.
Tor ia purpose of exciting five directors for the
ensuing year see If the Company will change the
time Of the annual meeting to the LIST Tuesday In
January. and to tfend TO any other business that
NAV proper come before the meeting.
Per order of the Directors.
j. W. NORTH, JE., Clerk
AUGUSTA, July. tjply16,25ksusl
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

Arrangements are in progress for the grand
Odd Fellows demonstration at Lake Marano.
all parts of the State will participate. 1t will
be general reunion of the Maine fraternity
There will he band music sack RACES and
ntb
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

Rev. Asher Moor Of Philadelphia Is in
town. the guest of Rev. DIR. Quinby. He
preached in the Universaiist church last
Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18
?,s!lAs. SOCIETY," 0! Ar!

schich is nor holding its First 4aagoj
Exhibition. for FREE admission 10 heT
rooms.
The Collection # Pictures embraces OIL
PAINTINGS. WATER COLORS ana
CHARCOAL SKETCHES. By some 81 the
mast tlr,nin ilpnf 1rtiSlS IN The fONlatru.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

The old need them; the Young want them ;
the sick crave them; the well take them ;dys-
peptics need them; epicures like them; men
will have them: ladies must have them
children cry for them. Hops and Malt Bit
t.rs julylleod&w2w3p
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

open their new Home Offices his week.-
and oW be cheeruliy shown around by The
officials.
Taken altogether this wW undoubtedly
be one Of the pieasaniest excursions ht'
season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

Mrs. s. kind Boston lady living at
the West End. saws, 81 have given Healy =
vegetable Tonic Cordial or Pills to over
twenty people. In every case 1t was a
successful cure"
CrruALINE is not an opiate or narcotic.
Dispense with them and use it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

Judge Wing, of Auburn was in the city
yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

The moving machine is making lively
music this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

For Dyspepsia, Indigestion. Depression OF
Spirits and General Debility, in their various
forms; also a preventive against Fever
and Ague and other intermittent Fevers, the
Zero Phosphorated Elixir of Calisaya,
male nv Caswell. Hazard & Co., New York,
and sold by all Druggists. is the best tonic
and for patients recovering from Fever or
other sickness, it has no equal
feb7tevTues&wev3dw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

DIR. Kline's Great Nerve Restorer is the
marvel of the age for all Nerve Diseases.
All fits stopped free. Send to 9SI Arch ST,
Philadelphia, Pa. may24 t&wlv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

From the cradle to the grave all are sub
ject to coughs and colds. 44ddmson's botanic
Cough BoisaD, is a certain cure in the most
obstinate cases. New trial size. 10 cts
iulylS-&wIw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

Dyspepsia, the bugbear of epicureans,
will be relieved by Browns Iron Bit,ers.
iulylsd&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

Hop Plasters have been used with great
success, and for any kind of weakness or
pain afford instant relief 25c. each, for
81 at druggists. julylS- eod&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

The Lewiston Journal saws there are many
fevers among the poorer classes on Lincoln
St. The city furnished three collins in that
quarter FRIDAY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

ssS%k Practice! Life a 81 kzss :: .: :sfs
600 p Clear type. Anest blnding ond inssrssaoao
A A. fssns . 1870 "a &
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

The building of a new church editice 81
Robinston will soon be undertaken. Rev
Mr. Steinstrs is to occupy the pulpit of the
new church.
There are eight or 10 nail machines If
operation at the Pembroke Ironworks, turn
ing ont large quantities of cut nails anc
spikes. The balance of the machines-somt
% in all-are being put in working order
preparatory to doing large business as soor
AS plate can he made for them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18
WALDO

Mr. Charles A. Merrill formerly of City
Point. Belfast, is engaged in laying out a
town in Plumas county, Willow Greek Val
lev. California. Mr.. Merrill has named the
new town Belfast" i honor of the native
CITY of himself and wife
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-07-18

z. 4. Atwood of New York. and Leonard
Dunkley. Jr.. of BROOKLYN. " Y. during a
fishing trip of eight days at Little kennebago.
took from 800 TO 800 trout all taken with
flies. They sent 100 of Them home estima-
ted 80 pounds total. Largest front taken
weighed 81 pounds as taken from the water.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-12-02
w NHED

INEXPERIENCED operators on Wheeler x Wtlso. AA sewing machines ELM CITY SHIRT CO.,,
 ocl3 tt Corner State and Court streets
Morning journal and courier., 1882-12-02
The Tax Commission sa

The Tax commission held 9 meeting in room II, City Hall, yesterday afternoon at o'clock
 Nora ONeil appeared before the commits sion and asked for further reduction in her taxes. Her application was tabled for future consideration.
 The application of Margaret Murphy was further heard in reference to the statement of her taxes and it was left on the table for future consideration.
 Edward Hammelrs case was finished It for sidewalk be cancelled on the ground that it had been paid by parties that owned the property and was not paid by the city.
 Abram Krauss asked for reduction on the ground that his property had been over assessed for several years as shown by a re- duction made by the Assessors the present year. He asked that the assessed property be reduced on this years basis He also asked that the interest on liens be reduced to 6 per cent. The Board voted to recommend a reduction the basis as last assessed by the Assessors provided he paid his back taxes before March 1, 1882.
 It was stated that when the commission commenced work the delinquent taxpayers numbered about five hundred and that there was twelve hundred pieces of property in volved, representing about $25O,O Since the commission commenced their labors there has been about $50, 900 in back taxes and interest paid in to the tax collector. It was voted to meet next Monday night at 8 o'clock in the Town Agents office, when the following cases are assigned for hearing Stiles Mansfield, Charles l.. Pfuderer Mar garet Murphy and Edward A. Wallace.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-12-02
NEW ENGLAND.
Massachusetts.

The Bogus Medical Coliegs-An Alleged
 Wholesale Traffic tn Diplomas.
 BOSTON, Dec. 1.--Dr. Booth, first president of the college, stated in an interview to-day that he was the first originator of the college, but Dr. Eastman, the dean, subsequently, procured charter by forging his and his sisters name to the application and other irregularities, the statutes be- ing evaded. He began featuring for the college last January, and severed his connection in May. He was in the habit of signing diploma blanks and Eastman sold them to whoever would buy He (Booth) had frequently bought medical diplomas during his lifetime for well known physicians. Eastman was formerly solicitor of of advertisements for hotel registers at Lowell and had been tried end acquitted at Boston of procuring abortions. Among those to whom diplomas were granted are Dr. J. B. Thompson of Chicago; Dr. Gertz, 7 Chambers street, Boston Julius s. Still man, Bridgeport, Ct.; Dr. Charles Corn bloom, of Boston. Finally Dr. Booth said he had thought some of get ting out an injunction against the college and if he had done so he could have told some things which would have put the other parties in pretty deep hole: Booth was formerly connected @ with the Springfield Repu6hcan, Union and Home ! stead, had been proof reader in New York on Trow's dictionary and advertising agent for J. c. Aver He is now proof reader on 1 the Vo.c PopuG at Lowell. He declares that l he is going to take his charter for the Excel l sior Medical College and organize an institu- tion in Lowell