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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-06-12
A Republican Senate.

The gain of republican Senator in Oregon
10 Of great importance. 1t assures q republi-
can majority in the United States Senate till
after the new President takes his seat on
March 1, 1885. Whether the republicans
hold or lose their control of the House Of
Representatives in the meantime the Senate
IL secure, and secure BY what promises to be
safe majority. The terms of twenty-six
senators will expire in March, 1888. OF these
eleven are republicans, fourteen are demo-
Gratis. and one, Davis Of Illinois. 10 independ.
ent. The Senate stands at present thirty
seven republicans, thirty-seven democrats.
one independent, and one readjuster. Malone.
Several changes for the new Senate have
already been made. A second readjuster,
Riddleberger, has been chosen to replace a
democrat from Virginia, and and . democrat
has been chosen to replace Kellogg, republi-
can. from Louisiana. This 10 likely to be
the only lose that the republicans will sus-
tain. With the changes made to date, and
counting the gain Of . republican from Col
orado, and that OF the republican Who 10 GER
tain to be chosen Ia Illinois to succeed Judge
Davis. the new Senate will stand thirty. eight
republicans, thirty-six democrats, and two
readjusters. Whatever the readjusters may
do. Il 10 safe to predict that they will not vote
with the democrats.
The States at present represented BY dem
ocrats whose terms expire In 1883 are Ala
bama, Arkansas, Delaware, Georgia, Ken.
lucky. Mississippi, New jersey. North Caro-
lima, Oregon. South Carolina. Tennessee.
Texss. Virginia, and West Virginia OF
these they have Lost already Oregon and vir.
wiASa mnx@e hA~ 81 - l.
ing New Jeraey, North Carolina and Tennes-
Gee. New jersey has had republican lee.
islature for the past four yesrs, and 10 likely
to have one next year. in which case Senator
Mcpherson will give way to . republican.
who 10 pretty certain to be what the late
Governor williams Of Indiana would have
called ''more ADLER man." North Caro-
lima and Tennessee are both very uncertain
for the democratic, and Il 10 not improbable
that they may choose republican, or at least
Anti. Bourbon, Legislatures.
Az we have said, the only State in which
the republicans are likely to lose . Senator
IL Louisiana. The other States which are to
elect Senators to succeed republicans arr
Colorado, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts.
Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Hamp.
shire and Rhode Island. No one of these
can be called doubtful. By holding all these
and by gaining Senator in each of the States
Of Oregon, Illinois and New jersey, tao Of
which are already assured the new Senate
would stand thirty.nine republicans, thirty.
dve democrats, and two readjusters. This l.
very likely 10 be the way IN which it will
stand. with the posaible addition Of two anti
, ,urbons non North Carolina and Tennessee,
Il 10 clear. therefore. that the Senate 10 cafe
for the repubticans till March I. 1885. The
tefms Of tventv.Ave Senaforn vill evnsre a.
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LATER.

LATER
Riotous demonstrations have taken place
before the French consulate, to which several
of those MORALLY wounded at the outbreak of
the riots were conveyed. The disturbances
continued some time before the authorities
took any steps to suppress them The English
consel vas severely hurt, receiving gun
shot wound. The engineer of the British
man-of-war Suberb. was killed. The dis
turbances continued five hours. when q body
of military appeared and dispersed the
rioters.
The Greek consul and the Italian vice con-
sui we're also severely wounded. The British
man of-war, Superb, will arrive in port during
the night and land 200 men to protect the
British consulate. Boats are to be sent to
take on board all British subjects who desire
to leave Alexandria. 1t is estimated that 20
persons were killed in the riots today, but
the exact particulars are as vet unobtain-
able.
The British consul was wounded on the
head with bludgeon. He is progressing
favorable. The mob sacked the shops of the
Europeans. The Egyptian troops are occu.
plying the chief points in the city.
CAIRO. 9.45 P. NJ. June IL.
Far as ascertainable the rioting in Alexan-
drla commenced on street near the greal
square. The immediate cause was the stab
bling of an Arab by 4 Maltese. mob OF
natives collected, cleared the streets with
sticks, and made their way into the square,
where they demolished a music pavilion and
the furniture in the adjoining cafes. The
Europeans precipitately left the square, and
took refuge for some time at the French
consulate. The soldiers were called out.
but they looked on without interfering,
during the work of demolition and bloodshed.
LONDON, June IL.
A News dispatch from Alexandria says
"Rue Des SOeurs inhabited chiefly by
Europeans is completely wrecked. The
Europeans freed from the windows, killing
many Arabs. The latter made terrible lavoc
among the Europeans in the streets. The
British consul was dragged from his carriage
and beaten. Dervisch Pacha and Arab
Pacha have left Cairo for Alexandria
A correspondent of the Times at Alexan.
dria states that the engineer of British man
of war, Superb, was stabbed to death. The
captain of the British iron clad, Invincible, is
in charge of the British consulate.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-06-12

Five TAoasanA People Starving In vir.
giaia for Want OF Meal aaa Flour.
DANvILLE. Va. , June

DANvILLE, Va. June IL.
A special currier has arrived from Patrick
county. this State, begging relief for the
people of that county. 5000 of whom are
starving for want Of meal and flour. The
total failure of their crops last year impov-
erished them many months ago, and their
small supplies have been at last exhausted.
Women and children have already died from
starvation, and 800 people are nov At Patrick
court house who had hardly anything to eat
for two or three days. The county is situa-
ted in remote and Inaccessible portion OF
Virginia. The roads are mountainous and
bad and communication 10 slow and difH
cult Among the poorer classes the suf{er-
ing 10 terrible. Efforts are being made at
once to organize relief expeditions.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-06-12

When DR.. Pierce, of Buffalo, N. "; an.
nounced that his ..Favorite. Prescription
would positively cure the many diseases and
weaknesses peculiar to women, some doubted.
and continued to employ the harsh and caus.
tic local treatment. But the mighty truth
gradually became acknowledged. Thousand,
OF ladies employed the 'Favorite Prescrip-
tion" and we're speedily cured. Bv druggists,
junsot&vlw1p
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-06-12

Mr.. Trescot will appear before the For
eign Affairs committee this week. 1t is
under stood that he will decline to make
any statements regarding interviews with
the President or the Secretary Of State. or
of private instructions received from them.
except with their consent, and that he
prefers the committee should ask for this.
Mr.. Blaine will probably appear before
the committee this week.
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The Census Bureau has issued bulle-
tin showing that the live stock of the
United States on farms on June /, 1880.
was as follows: Horses. 1885,. 1881 ;
mules and asses. 1872 1882; working oxen.
993.970; mich cows. 12.443, 500; other
cattle, 22,4Ss. 500; sheep. 35,191 $50 ;
swine. Al, 6S3,95l. The rate of increase
from 1870 to 1880 was. in horses, As per
cent; mules and asses. 81 per cent; work.
ing oxen. decrease of % per cent; mich
cows, an increase Of SO per cent; oher
cattle. &C per cent: sheep, "a per cent.
and swine 80 per cent. In the State of
Maine the result is as follows: Horses,
s7.S4S; mules. 298; working oxen, 49,
049; mich cows, 150.S45; other cattle.
1862: sheep, 1913; swine, 1860.
The rate of increase or decrease from
1870 to 1880 was; In horses an increase
Of 2S per cent; In mules q decrease of II
per cent; in working oxen, decrease Of
20 per cent; in milch cows an increase of
8 per cent; in other cattle decrease of 2
per cent; in sheep an increase Of 80 per
cent; In swine an increase Of 63 per
cent
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Don't Throw up the Sponge.

When suffering humanity are enduring the
horrors of dyspepsia, indigestion, or nervous
and general debility, they are too often in
clined to throw up the sponge and resign
themselves to fate. We say, don't do it.
Take BURpocK BLOOD BIrrERs, the unfailins
remedy. Price 81. june6t&wlw2p
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Worth Remembering.

Now that good times are again upon US, it
is worth rendering that no one can enjoy the
pleasantest surroundings if in bad health
There are hundreds of miserable people going
about to-day with disordered stomach, liver
or kidneys. when bottle of Parkers Ginger
Tonic would do them more good than all the
medicines they have ever tried
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Bosrox, June IL.

BosfOx, June IL.
The body Of an unknown man, about Is
yeas old, was found In the woods on High
land Avenue, Maiden, this evening. He vas
badly decomposed and has probably been
there about two weeks. A small gold ring
and about IS cents in change vas found in
his pockets. He had small hole, about the
size Of bullet hole, in the temple and one
in the right leg. Il is supposd to Be . case
OF murder. medical examiner will hold an
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-06-12

Dyspeptic. nervous people, tout of sorts, "
Colden's Liebig's Liquid Beef and Tonic In
vigorator will cure. Ask for Coldens. OF
Druggists. june6deod&w1w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-06-12

''Nothing like it, So remarked one of
our most successful physicians the other day.
speaking of Hops and Malt Bitters. at has
completely cured one of the most obstinate
cases of dy spepsia ever brought to my notice. ~
4-l1-44. may30eod&w2x
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COMET!
Startling Discovery! Great Ex-
element at the Rising Sun!
Great Kidney and Liver Cure.

Great Kidney and Liver Cure.
Read and be convinced. The statement of a reli-
able gentleman.
Parker's Head, Nav 10th, 1882
Messrs j. J. MAHER Co, Augusta, Me-.
For the benefit of the suffering people wish you
to publish the following for years, my friends
know have suffered with the Kidney and Liver
complaints. ! also had the Catarrh so bal IL would
drop down in my throat, and suffered terribly with
a Catarrhal Cough. have used all kinds of medi-
cnes and employed the most prominent doctors in
this country, and found no relief. Reading about
the great virtues in the Household Blood Purifier aud
Cough Syrup. although about discouraged. thought
came through mind that il would help me. i'm
mediatey got some and used it according to direc-
ton, and TO my surprise since using 1t
lieved Of pain and iecl like a new man. And do
highly recommend it as a medicine OF great virtue,
ana wish you TO make this certificate public for the
benefit OF all people that suffering with the Kid
ney and Liver complaints, or Catarrhal Cough, and
If any one doubts my Ger fcate they can call on
write me. justly feel for the good it has done me-
] am thankful and cannot praise 1t much rs IL
deserves. ] am, gentlemen. yours truly,
DEACON HEZkIAH ii HARRINGTON.
Harrington's Landing, Phipsburg, Me-, and M. IN.
Der OF the Legislature in 1851.
TRY 1T.
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Seven Rolling Mills to Start Up Today
GREETINGS FROM THE WEST.
Oregon Republicans Rolling up the
Largest MajOrities on Record.

SAN Francisco, June 10.
Portland, Oregon, dispatch says the av-
erage republican majority on the State ticket
is 1900. George will not have less than 5000
in the State, the largest majority ever given
candidate. Woody, for governor. will
have about 100 less. The republicans have
the legislature by a certain majority of ten,
which may be increased to thirteen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-06-12

The report that Mr.. Conkling Is to have
. place in the Cabinet il calling out very
strong remonstrauces against it in in6uen-
tial republican papers. but not q particle
stronger than public sentiment among re.
publicans against such step.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-06-12
8ailp (eu,rfbtf Journal.
Augusta. Monday 1fsraiss, juss Il.

Upon the result Of the election for mem
bers Of the Legislature in Oregon was
staksd the sole hope Of the democrats Of
holding the United States ssnats a1fer
March 1. 1888.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-06-12

The Republican State Convention will
meet tomorrow at Portland. The gath
ering will be large. representing nearly
every town and plantation in the State.
The general opinion il that it will pomi-
nate the next Governor Of Maine, and .
congressional ticket which will be elected.
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When There's a WIN There's . Way.

Anyone who has the will to try THOMAS
EcLECTRIc On will surely find the way to
ROBUST health, in cases of bronchial affections,
sore throat, pains, etc. and as an internal
remedy, it is invaluable. june6d&wlw2p
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THE TARIFF COMMISSION.
Hon. w. A. Wheeler Declines to Serve
IA q Member.

WASHINGTON, June 10.
The President has received letter from
Hon. VIM. A. Wheeler of New York. declin-
ing to serve as a member of the tariff com.
mission. In his letter Mr.. Wheeler alludes
to the magnitude of the work to come before
the commissioners, the limited time, at their
disposal, and says that in the present condi-
ton of his health he feels that he could not
give the subject the time and consideration
its Importance demands.
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Criminal Record.

ROCKLAND, June 10.
Mrs. Gray, wife of Charles Gray who COM
mitted the murderous assault upon McCor-
rison. being about to skip to Boston was ar
rested today for keeping house of ILL fame.
She was found guilty and in default of bail
was committed for her appearance at the
September term of the s. J. Court. Her
husband is still at large and is supposed to
be making his way to Boston.
Another Victory for the Colby Nine.
WArERvILLE, June 10.
Two games of base ball were played be-
tween the Colby University nine and the
State College nine, Saturday. Both games
resulted in victory for the Colby's.
Fire In BridgtOn.;
BRIDGrON, June IL.
A fire broke in the outbuilding Of the
dwelling house of Mrs. Fannie Cleaves, last
night, occupied by Rev. o. w. Rogers and
Mrs. Cleaves. The stable and ell were to-
tally destroyed. The house was badly dam
aged. Insured in the Home of New York.
The Erie nds of Mr.. MiIIiken Con fident.
BELFAST, June IL.
The friends of Hon. s. L. Milliken assert
that the six eastern counties, including the
fourth and fifth congressional districts, ex.
cept the Knox towns, will be substantially
solid for him for the congressional nomina'
ton, and claims his success by q large
majority.
schooner In Dang rous Position.
PORTLAND, June IL.
The revenue cutter, Woodbury., Captain
Abbey, arrived today, and reports that she
found the schooner, Annie F. Hall, of Castine,
Bangor, for New York, lumber laden, in q
dangerous position this morning, close to
Otter Island ledge, with her anchor fast
among the rocks. The cutter pulled her
clear, and saved her anchor and chain. The
schooner proceeded on her voyage.
Postal Changes.
WAsHINeroN, June IL.
The following are the postal changes il
Maine, for the week ending June TO-
Postofices established-Otter Greek, Han
cock county, william II. Bracy. postmaster
Postmaster appointed-Samuel N. Spauld'
ing, East Benton, Kennebec county.
shoe Factory Burned.
WARREN, June IL.
A shoe factory owned by Edwin Smith, o.
Warren, took Gre At ten last evening, and
was totally consumed. The engine company
worked hard. The wooden mill put on Z
force pamp, but could not master the flames
The factory was run by Rice & Hutchins, o.
Boston, and employed l25 hands. The
building and machinery were insured $4,000
large amount Of stock on hand. probably in
sured in part.
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In countries where malaria is prevalent, OF
where the climate is subject to sudden
changes-should be found in every house
Browns Iron Bitters. june6t&w2w
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The HOwgate Case.

The civil suit instituted last August BY the
United States against Henry w. Howgate,
late of the signal service, to recover $lOl,-
275, 80 of government funds, alleged to have
been appropriated to his own use, was before
Justice Macarthur this afternoon, on a de-
murrer to the pleading, which was overruled,
and the counsel given until Monday next to
decide whether they would answer or con-
TESS judgement.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-06-12

There is no bitters in the market which
will do so many people good without the risk
of doing any body harm as Wheat Bitters.
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FOREIGN NEWS.
An Important Address.

DUBLIN, June IL.
The Irish Bishops have issued an import.
ant address to their flocks, promising the
support of the clergy to the people in peace
fully agitating for their rights, but condemn
ing, as the worst enemies to the country,
men who recommend illegal courses, partic
ularly those belonging to secret societies
The Bishops condemn the recent horrible
murders, but believe they are due to evictions
which it is the duty of the government to stop
at any cost. The address is signed bv Card.
inal McCabe, Arch Bishop McGettigan
Primate Of all Ireland. Arch Bishop Croke
Bishop Nulty and II others.
Balloon Ascension.
LONDON, June IL.
The balloon which assembled from Maiden
yesterday landed near Arras in France. II
traversed a distance of 10 miles,
Protesting Against the Repression Bill.
A democratic meeting was held at HYDE
Park this afternoon to protest against the
repression bill. Thirty thousand persons
were present. Several English and Irish
members Of Parliament attended the meeting.
Joseph Cowen, radical member of Parlia.
ment, vigorously denounced coercion. The
proceedings were orderly.
HOn0ring the Dead.
ROME, June IL.
The demonstration in memory of Carl
baldi took place today. There wa, an i'm
mense procession in which q large number
of societies with banners, etc., took part.
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War Dept, Office Chief Signal Officer. /,
Washington, d. c.. June l2-l A. NJ. /
For the New England and Middl. States
fair weather; northeast to southeast winds
stationary or slight rise in temperature and
in the Lower Lake Region falling barometer
and in the Middle and New England rising.
followed by falling barometer
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BY TELEGRAPH.
Associated Press kilograms to the Daily
Kennebec Journal
MAINE DISPATCHES.
REPUBLICAN cAUcUxEs.
Al Fairfield.

Al Fairfield.
Especial to the Kennebec Journal.
FAIRFIELD, June 10.
At republican caucus held in Fairfield
Saturday, the following delegates to the State
convention we're chosen: Nathan Totmsn,
A. N. Greenwood, c. A. Bowman, s. A. Nye,
Nahum Tozier. Alternates Simon Conner,
George Tibbetts, Stephen Files, Harry
Thompson, J. r. Foy, George g. Weeks.
They are uninstructed, but . majority are
understood ~ be for Robbie.
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Al skowhegan.


Especial to the Kennebec Journal
SKowHEGAS, June 10.
At the republican caucus this afternoon the
following delegates were chosen to attend the
State convention: H. s. Steward, A. r.
Smiley, r. B. Shipherd, A. T. Adams, Isaac
Dyer, Alexander Crawford, Jr., Stephen
Coburn, George Goodwin, W. p. Bailey.
Uninstructed.
Bagadahoc County for Robbie.
Especial to the kennebec Journal
BATH, June 10.
Bowdoinham has elected FIVE, Phipsburg
three, and Georgetown two delegates. all for
Robe, and this completes the delegation OF
this county in the republican State conven-
ton. The county vote will lie "A for Robbie.
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INV YORK, June ii.
Z Leonard Tracy and Alex. Brown fought
81 rounds in prize Axht in bar-room on
Coay Island this morning. Brown was
whipped.
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Indications are that fair weather will pre-
vail il New England, Middle States and
Lower Lake region. with colder northeastern
winds during Monday, shifting to slightly
warmer east TO south winds on TUESDAY,.
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A Delightful Novelty.

Ladies prefer Floreston Cologne because
they find this lasting combination of exquisite
perfumes a delightful novelty.
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Body Found.

LEWISTON, June 10.
L. Merrill discovered, yesterday, in pond
in Turner, the body of an unknown man that
evidently had been in the water long time.
There was no clothing on the body and the
features are so decomposed as to be unrec-
ognizable. A young man named Leavitt dis
appeared last fall from Turner.
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LABOR TROUBLES.
Chicago Manufacturers Weakening.

CHICAGO, ILL.,, June IL.
4 secret meeting of the strikers at Iron
dale was held this afternoon. 1t is under
stood that they have agreed to submit to the
proposition to go to work at an advance of
per cent. if consent thereto can first be Sc
cured from Pittsburg.
Seven Rolling Mills to Start Up Today.
CINCINNATI, O., June IL.
A prominent rolling mill proprietor said
late to night that seven of the mills stopped
for two weeks by the strike would all start
operations at halfpast four tomorrow morn
ing.
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Promotions in the Navy.

The death of Commander S. w. Terry
makes the following promotions: Lieut.
Commander II p. Leary, to be Commander
Lieut.. w. B. Newman. to be Lieut.. Com
mander; Master w. w. Irwin, to be Lieut.
Ensign; H. H. Hosley, to be Master Mid
shipman; II. Mielp, to be Ensign.
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FROM WASHINGTON.


WASHINGTON, June 10.
The United States Treasurer now holds in
United States bonds to secure the National
circulation 1853, l5S, 700.
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WEATHER REPORT.

Indication. for the Mex, "a Hour.
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RloTs m EsYPT.
The English Consul Severely Injured BY
| the Mob.
A Large Number Killed and Several
Aortally Wounded.

ALEXANDRIA, June ii.
Serious riots broke out today between the
hostile natives and Europeans, during which
several persons were killed and wounded,
and Q number of houses burned.
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The directors Of the Maine General Hos
pital have made their annual appeal 10 the
clergy and laymen Of the State for the OBJ
servance of Hospital Sunday. They rep
resent that LAG patients have been re-
ceived. either wholly or in part. on the
free list the past year. and the number
could have been doubled IL means had
been sufficient. The demand for free
beds is greater than ever. The applicants
are poor and victims of severe and pro-
tracted disease. Such cases present .
strong claim for christian aid and the d.
rectors hope their appeal will bring gen.
erous contributions. The smallest con-
tributions will be gratefully received.