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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-31

party which il represents, il WAS itself in
every respect very great. That convention
assembled to stand upon the principles they
would adopt as a platform. / have not
reached the period when il is proper for me
10 consider the force and strength of the
statements made in the platform. II is
enough 10 know that il comes at your hands
from that convention addressed 10 my patri-
otic devotion TO the democratic party. | sp-
preciate the honor done me. | need not
question that, but at the same time that
accept the honor from YOU and the conven-
ton feel the duties and responsibilities rest
upon me also. know that sometimes it is
understood that this particular office, that of
Vice President, does not involve much re-
sponsibility, and as a general thing that is
so, but sometimes il comes 10 represent very
great responsibility and il NAV be so in the
near future, for AT this time the Senate of the
United States stands almost equally divided
between two great parits, and il may be that
those two great parties shall so exsctlv
differ that the Vice President of the United
States shall have to decide upon questions of
law by exercise of casting vote. Applause.
The responsibility would then become very
great, Ii would not then be the response
billty of representing State or district, il
would be the responsibility of representing
the whole country and the obligation would
be 10 the judgment or the whole country and
that vote when thus cast should be in ohe.
dience TO the just expectations of the people
Of the United States. Ii might be, gentle
mes, that on another occasion a great re-
sponsibllity might attach TO this office, 1t
might occur that under the circumstances of
some difficulty, | don't think it will be next
election, but il might occur that under the
circumstances OF some difficulty the Presi-
cent of the Senate will have Ia take his part
in the counting of the electoral vote, and
allow me to say that duty is not 10 be dis
charged in obedience TO any set of men or to
any party. but in obedience to higher au-
thority. Applause Gentlemen, you have
referred to the fact that am honored by this
nomination in very special degeee. | ac.
cept the suggestion that in this candidacy
will represent theright of the people TO choose
their own rulers, that right that is above all.
that lies beneath all, for if the people are
denied the right to choose their own officers
according to their own judgement, what shall
become of the rights Of the people at all. As
soon as il may be convenient and possible to
do so | will address YOU more formal in re-
spect to the letter you have given me.
thank you gentlemen. Applause.
At the close of Hendricks remarks hearty
applause was given and he was introduced to
each of the members of the committee, and
general handshsking followed, after which
the assembly paid their respects to Hen.
bricks and then dispersed.
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FROM STRONG.
Plans for the Big Republican CeIebra-
tion-The r. n N. Railroad Making
Good Progress.

STRONG, July 30.
The postponed celebration of the anniver-
sary of the christening of the republican
party will occur on the 10Th of August. Con-
gresham Dinglev has been invited to preside.
Mr.. Blaine will be present. Speeches will
be made by Hon. Hannibal Hamlin, Senator
Frye. Hon. c. A. Boutele, Hon. Anson z.
Morrill,, exGov. Long of Massachusetts,,
Representative Horr of Michigan and others
The survey of the +. & NJ. Railroad is
completed nearly to Kingfed. About five
miles of road is graded and ready for the
IRON the fourth instalment of which will ar
rive about the middle of August The COM
pany will lay steel rails and use first class
new rolling stock. About 800 men are at
work now. 1t is splendid location and fine
road bed. Stone culverts are being put in
and very little tresting is necessary The
road will be in operation by November.
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ATAL0PHOR0s co., ll2 WALL ST, NEW YORK.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

THERE ISA TIDE IN THE AFFAIRS
OFMEN. WHICH TAKEN AT The FLOOD
LEADS ON TO FORUM" " ALSO THERE
REMEDY, POTENT AND HARMLESS,
but SIRE, 10hich, taken in time, 7UW lead 10
tie speedy relief and cure Of Dyspepsia,
loss Of Appetite, BihOaSHeSS, HeddaChe,
arising from diS0ydeyed stomach, and all
similar troubles Of the Stomach, BOwelS
or LiUey.
This UaIuabIe remedy is the l. F
AtUO0d' S Medicine or BftevS, the formula
Ofwhichis different from hatOf all other
AtU0Ods BheyS.
For many years il has held its place
as a household remedy, and is dfw0ys
UOythy Of the highest confidence.
GET The TRUE MEDICINE, BEARING
TIE REGISTERED TRADE MARX" III.
N LARGE RED LETTERS.
TAKE MO IMITATION.
marst&w1y
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Democratic Mass Meeting.

New YORK, July 80.
Chickering Hall was filled to the doors to
night at the ratification meeting held by the
county democracy. Gov. Waller of Conn.
was the first speaker; among other things he
said. the republican party has no hopes Of
winning the contest with their own votes.
They expect to get some of our votes, and
perhaps they will If you fail in New York,
what will be the result, corruption will thrive
four years longer, but If we win, what will be
the result, star reuters, naval contractors and
the Mulligan guards will not be plumed
knights of years hence Applause. Gen.
Chas. Z. Howard of Miss, and Col. John X.
Fellows also made addresses. Resolutions
endorsing the platform of the Chicago conven-
tton and the candidates were enthusiastically
adopted.
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BAR HARBOR NEWS.
An Elegant Reception Given Tuesday
EvenIng-Mr. Blaine Very Much
Overworked by the Different
Demands Upon Him.
BAR HARBoR, July 80.

BAR HARBoR, July 80.
The Tallapoosa will leave Bar Harbor,
Thursday forenoon, for Portsmouth, to meet
the Greely party, Saturday. A special call
was made between Senator Hale and wife.
Mr.. Blaine's family and others on shore and
the forty on the Tallapooss. No political
business appears to be done. An elegant re-
ception occurred Tuesday evening at the
Chatwold residence. Hundreds of Bostonisns,
New Workers, Philadelphians and others
were present, notwithstanding the pouring
rain also Senator and Mrs. Hale and Mr..
Blaine and family. Mr., Blaine is busy on
his book. He has had to get stenographers'
help. He is very much overworked by his
callers, social duties and correspondence.
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FOREIGN NEWS.
CRAZY FRENCHMEN.
Drawing Revolvers on Physicians
Cholera Spreading Outside MarseiIles.

MARsEILLEs, July 30.
The sale Of melons has been prohibited.
The cholera is gaining in area, what it is los
ing intensity. The disease has made its ap-
pesrsnce in several villiges which had been
prevented from quarantine owing to popular
prejudice. 1t is positively dangerous for
doctors to walk alone in the suburbs at night.
One instance is reported of a doctor, who
while visiting a woman who had been seized
with cholera, was assaulted by her son. who
drew revolver and compelled him 10 leave
the house. Several other doctors have also
been assaulted.
There were twelve deaths from cholera at
Marseilles last night, and ten at Toulon The
force of epidemic in those two cities continues
to decline. Three hundred fugitives have re.
turned to their homes within the last two
days.
RoNE, July 80.
A FIRE has occurred in the hospital of San
Giacomo. Two unOceupied wards which had
been proposed for cholera patients were de-
stroyed. Two cases Of cholera have occurred
near Lucia-
MARsEILLEs, NOON. July 30.
There has been one death only, from chol-
era, since O'Clock.
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THE SHIP HUSS AR.
$1,000, 900 Supposed to be at the Bottom
of n River.
WAsHINGToS, July 81

WAsHISGToS, July so.
A letter has been received at the treasury
department from Mr. Nelson Cross who rep
resents the interests of the government in
s. 900, 600, supposed to be in the wreck of
the British ship Hussar at the bottom OF East
River Saying, that work on the wreck is at a
standstill and that Mr.. Thomas, contractor,
is unable to proceed with it. Cross makes a
proposition to 60 on with the work himself
on the same terms as the present contractor
and any acquired rights.
He SAYS there are men of means who be-
lieve the treasure exists and who will assist
him to complete the search. 1t is not likely
any action will be taken on the proposition
before the return of Secretary Folger.
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FRANCE IN MADAGASCAR.
Complaint that English and Americans
are Helping the HOvas Resist.
PARIS, July 30.

The French government has received ed.
vices from Tamative, Madagascar, stating
that the reported combat of June 29th was not
a defeat for the French.
The troops were ordered TO reconnoiter.
which they did, returning without having had
an engagement Gen. Meen lis waiting for the
arrival of reinforcements before he advances
upon the llovas.
The Voltaire asserts that government dis
patches in regard to affairs in Madagascar
show that English and Americans encourage
the Hovas in their resistance and also give
practical aid, Therefore the paper says France
will be obliged to send force to Madagascar
sufficient to conquer the island and end the
dominion of the Hoyas.
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Republican State Convention.

PARKERsBURG, w. Va, July 29.
The republican State convention was called
to order by G. w. Atkinson chairman of the
State central committee, Geo. F. Evans
was elected permanent chairman. The plat
form adopted arragns the democrat party for
not having filled all the pledges of economy
and reform and for having squsndered the
peoples money in extravagant and unneces-
sary legislation. 1t tavors the passage by
legislature of laws inviting capital to come
in and develppe the great natural resources
Of the State. Edwin Maxwell was nominated
for governor and the rest of the ticket is
made up of republicans and greenbackers.
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MAINE DISPATCHES.
HEARING OF THE PORTLAND AND
ROCHESTER RAILROAD.
Petitions Brought Against the Town of
Deering for Damages.

PORTLAND, July 30.
The hearing of the Portland and Rochester
railroad petitioners, for damages against the
town of Deering, on account of the location
of Noyes street across its track, took place
before the county commissioners to day The
petitioners offered evidence as to the expense
of maintaining the crossing, culverts and flag
man. The counsel contended the road being
operated under new charter, granted in 1884
and ty its provisions was made subject to all
Liabilities and duties imposed by the statutes
of the State, that statute then existed and
is now in force, requiring the =. & K. TO bear
the expense of building so much of the way as
within the limits of the location of the railroad
and no damages could be recovered that
though they might be ordered in the future to
place fiagman at the crossing. 1t was a
statute in existence for public safety, to fur.
nish safeguards for travellers and burden that
law that has placed upon the z. & r., without
compensation from the town that lays its
streets across the tracks. Amount claimed
by the p. r., $4,000 no decision yet rendered
Hon. w, L. Putnam appeared for the road
and A. II. b. Cleaves for the town of
Dcering.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-31

The Rev. Chss. +. Piper, formerly Of
Pittsfeld, n. H., but now Of Wakefield. RI,
writes my wife had been an invalid for
years, but Baxter's Mandrake Bitters cured
her. n. II. Downs Vegetable Balsamic
Elixir always cures coughs, colds and con-
when taken in season Henry &
Johnson's Arnica and Oil Liniment. for
strains, bruises, cuts, srellings. old sores &c,
is excellent. july5teod&w
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A BIG DINNER
That Will BE Given Mr.. Blaine by the
Boston Clubs.
BosTON, July 80.

BOSTON, July 80.
Hon. George B. Loring OF the Massachu-
setts Club, Hon. Andrew c. Stone of Middle
sex. Hon. H. II. Haskell, Of the Essex. and
Hon. Asa French, of the Norfolk Club of this
city. the committee appointed to wait upon
Blaine and invite him to attend Joint dinner
by these organizations, in his honor, will call
on him upon the 7th Of August, and formally
make known to him the desire of those whom
they represent. After they have learned from
him at what time it will be convenient for
him to attend. arrangements for the dinner
will be proceeded with.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-31
New Rules for Lite Saving Service.

A volume of l55 pages has been issued
from the government office containing the
revised regulations for the government of the
Life Saving Service of the United States
The order promulgating these regulations
was issued by Sumner |. KimbalI, general
of the service on June, with
the approval of the secretary of the treasury
and they supersede all former regulations
inconsistent with them. Those not inconsls-
ent with them remain in force.
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Polo at Portland.

PORTLAND. July 80.
The third game in the Maine State Polo
League was played at the Buou Rink here
this evening between the Greeks of Bath and
Biious of Portland. There was large au-
dience and the game was a very exciting one,
occupying one hour. The Greeks won, Sc
curing three goals to the BUous two.
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Wrestling Match.
BosToN. ,July 30.

BosToN, July 80.
A wrestling match between Col. j. Nc.
Laughlin of Detroit and II. NJ. Dufur for $500
a side and the champion belt of the world at
collar and elbow style was won by Dufur,
who secured two consecutive falls. the latter
of which was allowed by the referee on a
claim that Mclaughlin had broken his hold.
The latter protested and issued another
challenge to Dufur.
G. w. Flagg of Braintree, VT, has chal-
lenged both Mclaughlin and Dufur for a
collar and elbow match for $500 to $500 a
side, to take place within 80 days from date.
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How to shorten Life,

The receipt is simple. You have only to
take violent cold, and neglect it. Aberne-
thy, the great English surgeon, asked lady
who told him she only had cough: what
would you have? The plague?" Beware Of
"only coughs" The worst cases can, how
ever. be cured by DR.. VIM. Halls Balsam
for the Lungs. In Whooping Cough and
Group it Immediately allays irritation, and is
sure to prevent fatal termination Of the
disease. Sold by druggists.
july 29teod&wlw
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Read the testimony of one of the
sufferers. David Little, Sum-
ner, Benner Co., Iowa, writes:

am part II year, n s0e have had the Rheumatism
three years and eight months IOat oIe-tiIird Of my
lse4yht. could not walk. but shuffied along on
crutches. could not sleep: nerves shattered no
strength In my hands. wrists, knees or feet But
thanks be t0Ood for your great discovery! The med.
lclne arrived Saturday night / took dose Sunday
morning. fclt II all me, aud kept on with It.
Monday morning got up and dressed nyself and
waked into the kitchen without the aid Of crutch
cane and wished them all happy New Year. rest
uei uights, am gaining In strength and once more
enjoy llfe. Wish could put ATHLoPHoRos In the
hauds of every sufferer from this terrible disease
n yon cannot vet ATHLorHoRos Of your druggist,
viii send It express paid, on receipt 0f regular
lrce-ou dollar per bottle We prefer that you buy
% from your druggist. but II he hasn't H. do not he
IcrHuadsd 10 try something else. but order at
from directed
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No Compromise for Elliot.

WASHINGTON, July 80.
The solicitor of the treasury has rejected
he offer of compromise in the case of X.
Elliott. convicted of selling liquor without a
license and also of selling tobacco without
,aying the tax. The solicitor holds he can
lot compromise fine imposed upon a Grim
nal indictment.
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OBITUARY.
Death OF a Former Librarian of the
National House Of Representatives,
CAMDEN. July 30.

CAMDEN, July 80.
Paul Stevens. aged 81. Of Washington, d.
c., died Wedne sisy morning of softening Of
the brain, at Camden. He served during the
administrations Of Lincoln and Grant as
Librarian OF the House of Representative
Since then he has been claim agent at Wash
ington. He was naive of Lincolnville, and
leaves widow and two sons, one of them a
physician at Washington.
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Enthusiastic Republicans.

New YORK, July 80.
An enthusiastic Blaine and Logan ratifca-
ton meeting was held tonight in Harlem,
under the auspices of the Pioneer Blaine and
Logan club. Speeches were made by Hon
Silas B. butcher and Ex. Gov. VIM. NJ. Stone
Of Iowa, who said. the West would cast its
votes solid for the republican ticket, and pre-
dicted triumph for the party. Resolutions
endorsing the candidates and platform were
adopted unanimously.
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Mills Shut Down.

BIpDEFoRD, July so.
The Pepperell and Laconia companies shut
down their mills tomorrow for about ten
days, owing partly TO the depression in bus
mess and partly to the necessity of making
repairs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-31

At Bufialo-Bu ., Cleveland 3.
At iladelphia-Boston IA, Philadelphia
6.
At ovidence-Providence s, New York
).
At Chicago-No game on account Of rain
The following is the standing of the league
games up 10 date
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a Rad Breath

is insuferable. We don't like it. per-
son with strong breath must not make him
self very familiar with us. An impure breath
is caused by an unhealthy stomach. Burdock
Blood Bitters will correct this evil. They
are the best stomach medicinetknown.
july2s-&wlwlp
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Don't Walk ON the Track.

LEWISTON, July so.
Last night Mrs. Allen of Yarmouth, was
found on the Maine Central track at Dan
Vile Junction, with her leg broken. She
said she was struck by a train while walking
on the track.
PORTLAND, July so.
Mrs. Allen of Yarmouth, 20 years old,
who was struck by the train on the Maine
Central at Danville junction and brought
here. died this evening at the Maine Gen
eral Hospital.
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CABLE AND TELEPHONE.
Their Good Services in Use in the Hos
pitfalls.
OTTAWA. July so

An arrangement has been completed for
connecting the quarantine station of Grasse
Isle with Quebec by submarine cable and
land line This route will be boon to the
pilot service and also to the numerous inhab-
itants of Orleans Island and will provide
reliable connection with Grasse Isle. 1t has
also been decided to establish telephone con-
nectons between the hospital and convalescent
ends of Grasse Isle.
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A Dangerous Character Fatally Stabbed.
BALTrNoRE. Nd. JnlE 30.

Frank Bean, colored, one Of the most des-
perate and dangerous men of this city, was
fatally stabbed today by white man. The
assailant has not been identified. Bean has
for ten years past kept the police constantly
on the watch On one occasion he nearly
killed policeman with hatchet to avoid
arrest, and while on trial in the criminal
court proceedings was suspended on his part
to assault the judge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-07-31

Malaria positively cured with Emorys
Standard Cure Pills, never failing remedy
purely vegetable, contain no quinine, sugar
coated. --25 cts. febl2eod&wlw
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BY GRAPH.
kAIHER REPORT.
Indications for the Next - Hours.
War Department,

Office Of the Chief Signal Officer.
Washington. ID. C., July 3l.-l A. VI.
For New England and Middle States,
increasing cloudiness and local rains; sta.
tionary temperature; southerly winds lower
barometer.
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MACOMBERs INSURANCE AGENCY
WANTED.

A lady In Augusta, also one In Haliowell, TO en-
gage In giving 70 ladies Dr. Conant's Compound
Vapor Baths Must be centrally located, and ladies
whs command the respect OF ali. This 10 desirable
chance. and to the right persons IL will prove 70 be
permanent well as q profitable vocation. Evept-
thing furnished. No risk TO be taken or money re.
qaired. Address at once. y. Z. BAXTER.
aug at
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
F0XS :::: 81 ::: ;: 3; p; 3: L
VI ~ nothing, eirheTin story

n UIEIHF 0lII U HUE II54I aIU6 LIIaH LIlf'
saarp, seyere, shooting pains daily and nightly
injured BY those who are martyrs 70 that most
rrrrlble torment, Neuralgia To get rid Of this
aArtyrdOm Il the first business Of all VINO suffer
arHLoPHoR0s 4 regenerates painful nerves,
aA1 drives out the horrors Of Neuralgia
srHfOPHoRos gives health ~ Rheumatic
unerers whom the most skiIlful physiclans
have not been able " heal
4rHi0PHoROe operates on the blood, mus
cps and IOints; and dissolving the acids that
rauss rheumatism, removes them from the
system
nrHLOPHoROs is pronounced by all who
i.Ye tr1ed IL an infalible specific for these
obstinate and painful diseases
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THE LATE D. P. BURNS.

N Any relative of the late p. Burns a native of
ne' sr. or his wife Helen NJ Burns, a native of Au-
h Me.' will hear of something to their interest
is, "n,ng Immediately. will forward all particu-
are ADDRESS TO COLIN Z. CHISHOLM,
Laily Alta ofhce, No. see California ST.,
yilflm San Francisco, California.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-07-26

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THE DEMOCRAT
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The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-07-26

John Kelly has stuck his fin
ger in his mouth, retired to the
shades of Tammany Hall, and re-
fuses to talk about the nomination.
He says Tammany will speak for
itself in September.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-07-26
The expenses of the Democrat
ic National Convention at Chicago
are now stated at $50, 900.

Two thousand Ohio saloon
keepers have failed to take out Ii
censes under new liquor law. They
intend to test the Constitutionality
of the law.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-07-26

IT was current observation that
Blaine's letter of acceptance show
ed him to be more knave than fool.
People say that Logans letter proves
him to be more fool than knave.
It is a fair average.