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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-09
The Life Saving Service.

1t is estimated that the appropriation of
$50. 900 made at the last session OF Congress
for additional life saving stations will be
used in the establishment of new stations.
General Superintendent Kimball says that
two will probably be located on the coast of
Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-09
The POstOffice Department.

A statement containing the receipts and
expenditures Of the postoffice department for
the third quarter Of the year, ending Sept
30th, 1882, shows a surplus of 1856, 963
The receipts we're 50, 400, FOG 95 and the ex-
penditures 81, $50 sl0.96, making an excess
Of expenditures over receipts of 1896, lO4 OIL.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-09

During the sessions of the Forty-seventh
Congress the total number of bills and
Joint resolutions introduced in both houses
was 1860. The reports of debates cover
1918 pages Of the Congressional Record,
having a total of 16, 000, 900 words.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-09

For all diseases of the heart DIR. Graves
Heart Regulator is peculiarly adapted. and n
test of its remedial properties will show
immediate results. The druggists every
where sell it for 81. per bottle. Frank E.
ingalls,. of Concord. N. Hampshire, is sole
agent for it and will answer correspondents
and send circulars when desired.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-09

Kansas is in fair way to have law
against gambling similar to that which
has proved so efficaciOus in Missouri. A
bill that has passed the Senate and is now
before a committee of the whole House
makes the keeping Of faro-banks and other
gambling houses a felony. The gamblers
are trying by lobby measures to secure
ifs defeat
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-09
WEATHER REPORT.


War Dept Office Chief Signal Officer,
Washington, DC, Mar. 81 A. NJ.
For New England and Middle States,
warmer, fair weather, westerly, backing to
southeriy winds; lower pressure.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-09
Kilmainman Treaty Negotiations.

LONDON, Mar ..
In the Commons this afternoon, Gladstone
declined to give the day for the discussion of
the kilmainman treaty negotiations. Sir
Stafford Northcoat said he would not proceed
any further in the matter. The inference is
to be drawn from the declination of the gov
eminent
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Stabbiug A6ray.

NORWICH, Conn.,, Mar s.
While the coal shovellers were at work at
the coal wharf this morning, Jacob Lee
stabbed James Turner with q jacknife in the
abdomen. 1t is feared the wound is fatal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-09
Political.

PORTLAND, Mar s.
In the special election today in Ward for
James Corell, democrat, re-
.eived $50 votes to 232 for David b. Kicker,
republican, and one scattering.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-09

The United States fish commissioner has
finished tie preparation of its exhibit for the
forthcoming fish exhibition in London. and
part of it was shipped last night. The en-
tire exhibit. which is one of great variety
and completeness, will be on its way to Lon
don before the end of the present month.
Prof Goodee of the National Museum will
probably 60 with it in charge.
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Why Egan Left.

LONDON, Mar s.
A despatch from Dublin says that Eagan
left because he wished to avoid being called
as witness in the Hyland Biggar Case.
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Orders to Prevent Meetings.

PARIS, Mar s.
Temps says that the police have been or
dered to prevent all meetings in the streets
here tomorrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-09

FOR DYSPEPSIA and Liver Complaint,
you have printed guarantee on every bottle
of Shiloh's Vitalizer. 1t never fails to cure.
Bowditch, Webster & Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-09
Cold Weather.

OTTAWA, Mar s.
The weather still continues cold. The
thermometer today was Is degrees below
zero. The railways are still blocked and
mails are late.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-09

Infallibe. tasteless, harmless, cathartic
for fevershness, restlessness, worms, consti
patton. 25c.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-09

A NASAL INJECTOR free with each bottle
of Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy. Price 80
cents. Bowditch. Webster & Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-09

THE REV. GEO. II. THAYER, of Bourbon,
Ind, says; "Both myself and life owe our
lives to SHILOIFS CONSUMPTION
CURE" Bowditch. Webster & Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-09

SHILOH'S CATARRH REMEDY posi-
tive cure for Catarrh. Diphtheria and Canker
Mouth. Bowditch, Webster & Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-09
SDeCiUt ddUertiSeiae nts.

Small advertisements, not exceeding three lines
coming under the head Of WANTED, For SALE
To LET, LOST, &C, aciH be Inserted here one tin
for 20 cents, three times for 40 cents, and rett
for 5 cents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-09
"rair Girl Graduates,

whose sedentary lives increase those troubles
peculiar to women. should use DIR. Pierce's
''Favorite Prescription" which is an unfail-
ing remedy. Sold by druggists.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-09

When you feel life is burden, an nothing
you try seems to ease your dyspepsia, find a
sure relief in Browns Iron Btters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-09
New York MONEY Market
EyensnC RepOrf.

NEW YORK. Mar. 8
Money leaned between from to ana closed =. >
Prime Nercaneie paper 4 81. Exchange steady
50. for long, and soi for shurt. Governments strong
State ponds neglected Railroad strong.
a. =.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-09

CLEVELAND, OHIo.-Chief Supt. Schmitt
of the Police Force, recommends St. Jacobs
Oil for the cure Of pain.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-09
Trough on Rats,

Clears out rats, mice, reaches, flies, ants,
bed-bugs, skunks, chipmunks, gophers. l5c.
Druggists.
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To Let
Wdufed.

NY ANTED.-Ladies and Young men In city or
w country, to take Il light WORK at their lomfs
any one can do it; work sent by mail good salary
distance no objection, canvas sing Address WIN
stamp. IRA BURT, Box 2I1s, Boston, Mass
ma6'lw
Thirty statesmen to go West. WIN
w guarantee salary of 500 per day,witl chahs
to make much more than guarantee. Experience ~
business not necessary. fare paid TO destination
An extra chance for young middle aged men
Give former occupation, age and references -,
feb26i2w Box IA, Winthrop, Ne.
"yANTED.-Lady and Gentlemen school teacn'
w eis and Others of energy and good address, ~
act as travelling and local agents In PERMANENT
highly honorable. and very profitable business. a
rare chance any active person. Apply ID persos,
il possible. or write to Il. CHANDLER. corner
Patterson and pearl ~, Aug,,stn dccGu
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IMPORTANT TO LADIES THAI
ARE SUFFERING.

,h.x. ne franklin County, Me-, Oct. 10, iss2
fanatic. of the Bowels and weakness far a., and In
During that time employed several skllfsi a years
and used lots of medicines that were uo.'or
to care those diseases. but they failed 10 do -
suffered terribly; Hearing Of the virtues =; ~
Household Blood Purifier and Cough Sy,, u The
kidney troubles and weakness. I was adyisaSp io'
it, After using several large bottles, 10 nv 70 ~
II relieved me- and with much pleasure and ss,isse
valuable medicine to all women who are s,s Is
with Kidney troubles and weakness, and A" aans
them TO try II. Respectfully, Wv Aa'ise
MRS. JOSEPH WATSON
NEW TRIAL SIZE,
Price 20 cents, Of the BLOOD PURIFlEs
Ind Men that are Suffering, READ
Catarrh and Great y idney and Liver On,
Effected. '
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-09
"Buchupaiba,"


Quick, complete cure, all annoying Kidne
Bladder and Urinary Diseases. 81. Druggist
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-09

HENNEBEc COUNTY:-in Prooate, January January.
AUGUSTA, on the fourth Monday
4 CERTAIN INSTRUMENT. purporftlnfk Richard
n the last will and testamen. 81 deceased
Berry, late Of wayne, in said county,
having been presented for probate: no given three
weeks successfully prior to the fourth .n.i new.
February next in the Kenneosc Jouaas interested
paper printed in Augusta that all To- be hOds,,
az nasta and sHow cause. If any. why 's nd D
instrument should not be proved, appr9o q the I'D
lowed, IS the last will and testame-'
deceased. ,yo pEAN JudE.
Attest Howard OWEN. Register
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PROPOSALS

For Hauling 1900 tons of Coal, more Or less no the
lbs. Der tom1 from the Home wharf Plttton mil the
Soldiers Home, Togus. will be receiver '''
10th day of !. arch. s,,,ra Treasurer.
ANDn National Home for d. s,,.
Togus Me-, March 8, 1888.
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NEW TRIAL SIZE
The statement of reliable gentleman

PARKER's HEAD NAV 10Th tSs,
Nessrs. j. y. MdHER &c Co. dagusfa. M. ''
For the benefit of the suffering people | wi.h
to publish the following: For Years AS nv So! ~
know, have suffered with the Kidney and I,~ l
complaints. also had the Catarrh 50 Ind !, I've,
drop down in my throat, and suffered ,erriby wei
atarrhal Cough | have used all kinds Of r IN
cines, aud employed the most prominent doc,n .e
this country, and found no relief Readins oh.n n
the grea; virtues in the Household Blood pa au.
and Cough syrup. although about diseonrasaa
thought came through my mind that il would ~
me immediately got some and used il accon,;F
TO directions, and TO my great surprise sine, ps;as
1t am relieved of pain and feel like a new may
Aud do hi artily recommend il as A mei;cra '
great virtue, and wish you TO make this eer,ise.,
public for the benefit of all people that are sns;n
with the Kidney and Liver complaint. a,
Catarrhal Cough, and If any one BITS NV osr.,s
cate they can call on or write me. Justly f,el ta
the good il has done me. | am thankful and esnno,
praise il as much as ii deserves. | am gpu,lemsr
yours truly.
DEACON HEZEKIAH HARRINGTON
Harring'on's Landing. Phipsburg, Me-, and mem
bar OF the Legislature in ls6l
MEDICINES THAT ARE
Highly recommended by reliable people In on,
State, for Consumption, Dyspepsia, Female D,
eases, Kidney, Lung and Liver Trouble Las,
Manhood, rheumatism, Coughs Ca,arrh ana
-croiula Humor-, Bilousness, etc,
THE HOUSEHOLD BLOOD PCRTFrrR
and COUGH SYRUP.
And for Rheumatism, Aches and Pains
THE RELIEF LINIMENT
RS-These medicines are compounded from IN.
pure oils of roots and herbs, and sold bv all deser
JOHN W. PERKINS Co, Portland Me-, BOW
DITCH, WEBS TER & co, Augusta. Me-, Whole
sale Dealers. nov7t&s6mos.,e
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-03-09

NOR SALE AT 4 BARGAIN.-A hr,tcass
Il Millinery Establishment. An old and reliable
trade established. Apply at the office OF
L. 5. FoGG,
dedl3tf Next south of American Express Office.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-03-27
TOPICS IN BOTH HOUSES.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.

ALBANY, March 26.-ln the Assembly there
was long debate over Mr.. Poucher's bill authorizing
the Governor nominate for the State offices that
will become vacant this before the terms OF the
present incumbcnts expire The bill is Ostensiby in-
tended 10 give Governor Cleveland immediate power to
nominate Democrats for the offices OF Bank superin-
tendent and Insurance superintendent which become
vacant late in April The Republicans, led by
Mr.. Roosevelt, assaed the bill, showing
that II actually to give Governor Cleveland tue
power 10 MI Stale offices which will become vacant after
the Legislature adOuns IN order that Republican Leg
isature which may succeed this shall be- epved OF
the power Of confirmation Erastus Brooks, In reply
hercely criticised the OF Mr. Roosevelt during the
present session. The bill finally ordered third
reading by vote OF "a 10 ga party vote.
speaker Chapn attempted TO have the Freedom OF
Worship bill sent to the subcommittee OF the Whole
tonight, but Mr. Roosevelt opposed tue motion, and IL
was defeated by vote u 40 20 ~
Senator Jacobs tonight, IN reply a complaint that
chairman Of the Finance Committee he was delaying
the adjournment Of the Legislature by dlaory action
bts made notable criticism OF the Democratic
Legislature. saying: Il do not believe in rushing
throw lcslslRtion merely with view Of getting away
from Albany We are paid by the year to do our work
properly Within few days bills have hean passod
without examination aud upon the slightest considera-
ton. Tney may be all right, but not In ten Of
knows anything about them This u extremely danger
ois and tends 10 bring the Legislature into public
tempt"
TIE Senate I'm Committee OF the Whole ordered 10 n
third reading the bill making the term Of the office OF
New YORK Aldermen two years and also the bill for the
parks IA the Twentytnrd aud Twenty-fonrth Wards,
New-fOTk City.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-03-27
A FIRM RUINED BY 4 RECKLESS PARTNER
Lllx El. .uLLr rlLE

FAILURE OF C. p. MERKLE & co. AT PITIsBURG.
IBr TELEGRAPH TO TUE TRIDUSE.l
PIrTsBURG, March 20.-The failure of c. p.
in Western Pennsylvania, announced this even
ing has caused much excitement, not only because
the lirm was supposed to be solid financially but
also because it Was brought about through the rcck
lessness of the principal member of the firm, G. C.
Merkle The firm had been losing money their
wood-pulp mill ut Merkleton, but strong
enough to stand it. They also lost about 100000
by the failure of Taylor in Chicago, but that even
would not have hurt them seriously.
he failure is attributed 10 the reckless life of &C.
Merkle lie has been spending Immense sums of
money in dissipation, and thereby crippled the
firm but still the firm would have been able 10
all claims they became due, had 1t not been
on "trip To Chicago, and drew every dollar of the
firms money on deposit III the banks, amounting TO
about 100000. This left nothing whercwth to
pay bills due, and an assignment was decided upon,
which was Dade Yesterday, Jesse III. Lpplncott be-
ing the assignee.
After the meeting of the creditors to-day, an
official statement was made for publication which
was furnished 10 the newspapers tonight IL Is rs
follows:
The mills and the coke works will be kept in
operation. Notice has been posted stating that all
the employees will be paid in full Friday. IL Is
lie has "a wife and TWO children who Will DC COM
fOriable Mis-. Merkle has some money OF her
own.
special dispa ch from West Newton to The Com
merciH Gazette says: THE news of the failure of
Mcrklc Il Sons created intense excitement here.
people expressing Indignation at the way the
employees have been treated"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-03-27
helpers they did not all resume to-day Six furnaces
were started.
4 NEW. YORK sWINDLER BROUGHT TO BAY.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE. !

WnKEsBARRE, Penn, March 26.-A swind-
Ter from NewYork, giving his as s. Cooper has
just been trpped up here For long time he has been
playing the dude here aud succeeded in entrapping
into his confidence several young Wkesbarre ladies' who
led to believe that he single man, he passing
of SUCH and they accepting hs escort to places OF
amusement The FIST suspicion that Cooper was not the
gentleman he claimed TO be caused b. the sudden
appearance here OF his wife from Jersey City, who
made It warm for him.
But this was not all 1t appears that not long ago he
went to John Dougher OF wyoming, highly respected
citizen, and sold him the patent right OF washing ma
chine guaranteeing him the county OF Lackawanna Mr.
Dougher gave notes in payment. and Cooper at oncs
hustled off TO j. Shoemaker and asked him TO indorse
Doughers notes. telling him that they were given for In
Dousher's life. Mr. Shoemaker readily In
vorsed and Cooper subsequently got the notes
discounted. When Dougher went up In Lackawanna TO
sell his machines he ascertaned that they had been sold
In that county for two years and thai his right To sell
there was good for nothing straghtway MT Dougher
began proceedings against Cooper for swndng him out
OF 5000. Suit brought before Alderman Parsons.
where Cooper stands charged-hrst, with obtaining
under false preeDces second with getting notes
lndOrsed under false representatt0ns ana thrd win
writing the notes without putting any words IN them TO
show they given for q patent right.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-03-27
THE DEMANDS or LABORERS.
cIGAR-MAKERs DETERMINED TO STRIKE

CIGAR-MAKERs DETERMINED TO STRIKE
MILWAUKEE, Wis, March 26.-At secret
meeting Of cigarmakers here last night, committee
ported that the manufacturers would not accede TO the
advance OF 81 per thousand and the men determined to
90 on "A strike on May l. Letters were read from New
York. Chicago and philadelphia stating that strikers
will undoubtedly follow In those places
TROUBLE FEARED FROM TEXAN COWBOYS
ST. LOUIS, March 26-An extensive strike
among the cowboys In the Panhandle Of Texas 10 In
progress and trouble II apprehended They demand an
advance from $780, their wages to $50per month";
which the stOckmcn refuse 20 pay. The cowboys
threaten violence to men If they brought into
the ranches The cattle owners VIII call upon tile State
forces to protect them II Their means fail II ID
very critical time for sch trouble. as the preparations
for the seasons drive at hand and Efforts being
made 70 compromise matters
REDUCTION OF WAGES ACCEPTED.
TRENTON N. j., March 26.-severa hundred
men resumed work at the rolling mill OF the NewJersey
Steel and Iron Company to-day. The whole number OF
those who have consented TO 10 work at the reduced
wages 10 700 but OWING TO the fact OF the scarcity Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-03-27
THE REVOLUTION IN ECUADOR.

PANAMA, March 17.-Dictator Veintimilla
continues in hot water In Guayaqu 1t probable that
the revolutionary troops will enter the city without
struggle They supposed 10 be near by. The die
tatOr says that he will hold out against them IL the
destruction OF the town should follow. The feeling
against him is strong Business is bad and exchange is
ruling high Very little rubber is arriving. The coffee
trade has been almost destroyed by the
Riotng prevented recently by the timely presence
of an Italian aud a British manOf-war The Italian
Consul asked permission to the inhabitants Of a
certain district that their lives would be I'm danger
account of the war, whereupOn he declared an
enemy to the Government He appealed TO the Captain
Of the Italian man-owar CaraccioO. who hearing few
days later that italian had been arrested and tor
tured demanded the trial OF those who committed the
outrage which was promised.
On the following day measures were taken 10 prevent
Foreigners from suffering should rOting break out In the
city, aud persons Of all nationalies Informed that
refuge would be afforded board the Caraccioo. The
English Consul also reported that the English vessel would
protect his fellow subjects. Shortly aferward the Eng
sh Consul entered protest against the seizure OF chrO
nomeer sails etc, from the English vessel Mysterious
Star by the EcuadOran steamer Huacho and the return
OF the articles was ordered and redress promised.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-03-27
TOPICS IN PERU AND CHILL.

PANAMA, March 17-Dr. Francisco Garcia
Caderon, who is prisoner Chill, has addressed note
TO DR.. Logan In which he objects the despatch ad
dressed by the latter to Admiral Montero and objects to
its having been given publicity. In this note Dr.
Caderon informs the public for the first time. that he
was once the verge of making peace. but failed to do
so owing to the Chilians augmentng their demands
The following are the more interesting paragraphs Of
this document.
must express the painful effect your communication
TO Admiral MOnterO has made upOn me. Had you con-
suited me to the terms OF your letter. should have
begged to modify them, and should have asked
especially to state that ut the end OF October last
L accepted it, and that. II peace not then made it
was because the. Government subsequently modified It's
own conditions and rendered them more onerous. III
instead OF saying what You did you had spoken OF that
utmatum, your letter would have contained state
ment unfayorabe to Chilli instead OF which. IL now
stands does not contain single word c0ndemna
tory OF the conduct OF that Government which has given
you frequent and just cause for complaint Had yOu
been in Arequpa you could have said all the letter
you would have been able TO explain you have 10
your idea that treaty should be made without any
cession of territory and that only when this aim
impossible you would counsel the ccSsOn OF territory
the least of evils You would also have been abe To
late all about the utmatum. But, these explanations
not having been furnished this letter VIII have bad
effect In Peru
The condition of affairs in Peru continues unaltered;
but the Chans have released several OF their
important prisoners who have returned to Peru advo
tinue to improve.
The destruction by fire the night OF the 5th inst.
OF the Old Theatre in Lima removes of the most
ancient edfces in the city, and heavy loss the
owners OF 1t and the buildings which were burned with
It,:
lie TO have become serious The point in
dispute is as TO who shall appropriate Uruguay.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-03-27
DAILY DEFEAT TED BY VIGNAUK.

CHICAGO, March 26.-The great balk line
billiard tournament began tonight with crowded
house at Central Music Hall, two or three hundred
people being unable TO obtain Til game he
tween vgnaux aud DAILY, 600 points up. DaIy led of
in best form and for first eighteen innings was well
ahead, but in the next five innings vignauI made a
total of 422 points, Including run OF l61 in the 23d
inning. No such exhibition of billiards. in every con-
ceivahlc form and style, was ever seen In America
as that given by vgnaux in these five innings Every
variety OF shot introduced, and all made with such
precision and daring capvate the great audience
After this great performance he rested for time, miss
Ing easy shots through careessness He had the game
his mercy, and though the hour late he evil
deutly in hurry TO finish ana not anxious TO record
big average closed In the thrtieth Inning with 23 DAILY
ecn .iIInrA