The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1883-08-16

The Postmaster at Philadelphia, in an inter-
view, expresses himself as being decidedly in
favor of the proposed postal telegraph system.
The London correspondent of the n. Y.
Herald tells of the dullness pervading stock
speculation in England, and hints at a coming
danger from the decrease of the shipbuding
trade.
Ex-senator Blanche X. Bruce, Register of
the Treasury. will go to Ohio early in Sept
ember, and, beginning on the 10th, he will make
twenty-five speeches in that State for the Rep
ubllcan cause before election
Wright, Wooster & Co.. a large Boston wool
firm, have failed, with liabilities of probably
S300,00O. L. III. Mcclure, tanner, Peabody,
Mass, and w. c. Il r. NJ. Silsby, tanners.
Troy. N. H.. have also failed.
Kansas will add to the wealth of the country
this year 30,000,000 bushels of wheat. 1I5 ,000,-
coo bushels of corn. an enormous yield of oats,
besides an excellent crop of other products.
This will do very well for single State.
PRECEDENT Arthur seems to be having fine
time in the far West He witnessed sham
battle by Indians on Friday and maryeled at
the feats of horsemanShip by the Indians. The
President rides his horse well and is good at
trout fishing.
Miss Kate Field is as indefatgably busy rs
ever. She will write from Colorado letters to
lNO papers III OuICdSO ilu DOSlOU, ana While
there will also make Il book about the State and
the inhabitants thereof, lecture good deal and
write play.
A greater part of the village of Vineyard
Haven, Mass. was burned Saturday night.
All the stores but one. the Gate City national
bank and many dwellings We're destroyed.
Loss about 100000. with light insurance.
Supposed to be ncendiary. Mrs. Davis, an
aged lady. died from excitement
The ncorporators of the Peoples Telegraph
and Telephone company of New England held
meeting in Boston last week for choice of
directors and officers The Maine directors are
Abner Coburn, Payson Tucker and J. K. Bod
WELL Hon. Frank Jones of Portsmouth was
chosen president
The debt statement shows the decrease of the
public debt during the month of July to be
SI.90059O Cash in the treasury, SOL ,536.3i5;
gold certificates. S3,452.O40 silver certificates.
SS9.21l,4ll; certificates of deposit outstanding,
Sl2,9l0,000; rcfunding certificates, 1887 100;
legal tenders outstanding, 1916, 139, 926; frac-
tional currency outstanding, S6999,24l.
Extreme Tired Feeling.
y lady tells 1.-THE first bottle has done my
daughter d great deal of good, her food does not
distress her now, nor docs she suffer from that e.
irene tired ttehng which She did before taking
Hoods >arsaparila." \ second bottle effected
cure. No other preparation contains such con
centration Of yitalizing enriching, purifying and
inYigorating properties as Hoods sarsapariIla.
At the reunion of Union and Confederate
soldiers on Wilson'S Creek battle field. Missouri.
Saturday an organization to be known as the
Surviving soldiers Union League, was formed.
Drs. Newton \ Blair, BUCkHANNON, W. VA re
port that Browns Iron Bitters are giving general
satisfaction.
The telegraph strike is reported ended in the
southwest except at New Orleans. Some wire
cutting in New Jersey and st. Louis took place
sunday Otherwise the situation is unchanged
When you call for KINDS RADICAL CORN RE-
MOVER, insist upon having it, Inferior articles pay
dealers better profit. This is guaranteed. ly33