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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10
THE GRAND RESULT.
Postmaster Maniy's Despatch TO Hon.
Samuel Fessenden

Postmaster Manly sent the following tele.
gram, Yesterday, which gives correct and
concise summary of the great republican VIC
tory achieved on Monday.
AUGUSTA, Me-, Sept 9, 1884.
Hon. Samuel Fessenden,
Secretary National Republican Commit
tee. New York City;
The total vote will reach I47, 900. being the
largest vote ever thrown save in 1880. when
1t was l47 1902. The republican vote will
be 81, 900, being more than 5 900 larger than
was ever cast. Our plurality will exceed
IL 900, which is greater than has been given
since 1868, when the democratic vote staid at
home, they then only polling $1,000. We
elected all four congressman by large major
tiles We have carried every county. electing
every senator, result only accomplished
twice before in the history of the party. We
shall have two-thiris of the House of Repre-
setatiYes. The large gain in the republican
vote IN the fourteen cities Of the State show
that we received accessions from the Irish
Americans. The magnificent and unparalleled
majority in Mr.. Blaine's city, his county
and his old Congressional district, makes the
victory achieved yesterday Unprecedented
j. II. MANLY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10
HALLOWEI.L,

There will be a firemen's parade here this
afternoon and friendly contest between the
Androscoggns of Topsham and Tigers OF
this city and ball in the evening at Wilson
Hail. The citizens generally will contribute
for a collation..
Hallowell has reason to feel proud of her
record on Monday. The republicans having
a plurality of 2S2 against 203 in 1882
When the returns came in from different
parts of the State showing an overwhelming
republican majority, far larger than the most
sanguine anticipated there was spontaneous
outburst of rejoicing among the republicans,
bells were rung, drums beat and tar barrels
burned, while the crowd cheered, much to
the discomfort of the democrats.
On the amendment the vote stood, Yes
AS mo" So
Rev. Samuel W. Field who was pastor OF
the Baptist church here 35 years ago, preach
here last Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10
Advice to Mothers.

Are you disturbed at night and broken OF
your rest by sick child suffering and cry
ing with pain of cutting teeth? If so, send
at once and get bottle of Mrs. WINsLow's
SOOTHING SYRUP FOR CHILDREN TEETHING.
Its value is incalculable. 1t will relieve the
poor little sufferer Immediately. Depend
upon it, mothers, there is no mistake about
it. 1t cures dysentery and diarrhoea,
regulates the stomach and bowels, cures
wind collie, softens the gums, reduces in
1ammation, and gives tone and energy to the
whole system. Mrs. MISSIONS SOOTHING
SYRUP FOR CHILDREN TEErHING is pleasant
to the taste, and is the prescription Of one of
the oldest and best female nurses and ply
scians in the United States, and is for sale
by all druggists throughout the world. Price
81 cents a hottie
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10
Patent Medicines.

As a rule, have the reputation of imposing on
the credulity of the public in the shape of
adroitly concocted advertisements, and other
devices to catch the eve of those who are
suffering. But we desire to say that Swift's
Specific Is. 5. s. is a decided exception to
this rule This remedy is manufactured in
Atlanta. Ga; and in our treatise on Blood
and Skin diseases we give the endorsement
of many of the prominent people of our city
and state. 1t is true we are spending a large
amount in advertising, for we think it our
duty to humanity to do so. The wonderful
development in the treatment of Cancer alone,
would make it our duty to have it known to
every sufferer in the world. We have nedi-
cal offices for free consultation at No. 1853 w.
23d St, n. Y. 1905 Chestnut St, Philadel-
phia, and at the home office.
Treatise on Blood and Skin Diseases mail
ed free.
THE SWIFT SPAcIFIc Co., Drawer 3, At
lanta. Ga. 159 w. 23d ST., n. Y, and 1905
Chestnut ST., Phila.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10
WINTHROP

Winthrop did a great days work for the
success of the republican ticket, Monday.
Never were republicans more willing and
anxious to go to the polls and vote and work.
The gain of "a is almost phenomenal, when
our usually large majorities are considered.
The town committee have managed the can
vass admirably, and every republican heart
rejoices over the great victory won in the
State
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

In many localities Hoods Sarsaparilla is in
such general demand that it is the recogni-
zed family medicine. People write that 1.-The
whole neighoorhood is taking it, etc. Par
ticularly is this true of Lowell, Mass, where
it is made, and where more of Hoods Sarsa-
parilla is sold than of any other sarssparilla
or blood purifier. 1t is the great remedy for
debility. scrotula, dyspepsia biliousness, or
any disease caused by impure state or low
condition of the blood. Give it a trial.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

Allow cough to run until it gets beyond
the reach OF medicine. They often say, Oh,
it will wear away, but in most cases it wears
them away. Could they be induced to try
the successful medicine called Kemp's Bal
sam, which we sell on positive guarantee to
cure, they would Immediately see the excel
lent effect after taking the first dose. Price
soc and Sl.00. Trial size free.
Respectfully, Bowditch & Webster.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

1t really looks quiet at the Richmond Camp
Ground The superintendent is 'alone in
his glory" He is clearing up and putting
things in shape and in few days hopes to
begin to tear down the old building. Soon
fine boarding house is going up with some
nice rooms over it,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

HAY FEVER. | have been great sufferer
from Hay Fever for Is years and have tried
various things without doing snv good.
read OF the many wondrous cures of Ely's
Cream Balm and thought i would try once
more. In 10 minutes after one application
was wonderfully helped Two weeks ago
commenced using it and now feel entirely
cured 1t Is the greatest discovery ever
known or heard of.-DUHAMEL CLARK,
Farmer, Lee, Mass. Price 80 cents
sept9+eod&wiw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

The governor and council were in session
yesterday. Routine business was transacted.
They will meet again today and listen to
several pardon cases also give hearing on
the appointment of a liquor constable in
Somerset county.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10
apr7t&wlm
Rucklen,s Arnica Salye.

The BEST SALvE in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Burns, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rbeum
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chill
blains, Corns. and all Skin Eruptions, and
positively cures Piles, or no pay required.
1t is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded. Price % cents per box.
For sale by Fuller Drug Store, F. G. Kins
man & Co. decld&wly
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10
AT LARGE.
Excited Thousands.

All over the land are going into ecstacy over
DIR. Kings New Discovery for Consumption.
Their unlocked for recovery by the timely
use of this great life Saving remedy, causes
them to go nearly wild in its praise. 1t is
guaranteed to positively cure Severe Coughs,
Colds, Asthma, Hay Fever, Bronchitis,
Hoarseness, Loss of Voice, or any affection
of the Throat and Lungs Trial Bottles free
at Fuller's Drug Store. Large size 81 90.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

The Fort Popham skating rink owned by
Augusta parties is proving paying invest
meut. It is receiving patronage from a
large territory round about and will be
opened one evening each week during the
,rintnr.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10
tHarrtfn.

At the residence of Mr. K. ID. Sanho-n in Fairfield,
Sept. 9th, by Rev. c. NJ. Emery, MFR. Fl. T. Sanborn
to Miss Lizzie Powers. both of Angus a, Me-
In Damarscotta, Sept. 4th, Mr.. Frank l.. Welt of
W aldoboro to Miss Sadie A. Dunbar of Nobleboro.
In Boothbay, Mr.. Franklin z. Tovne of Port Roy
al, s. c., TO Miss Hattie F. French of Damariscotta.
In Boothbay, Aug. 3lst, Mr.. Leburton Kimball to
Miss Mabel Lewis, both of Boothbay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10
WEST GARDINER.

Mr.. Philo Benson, died September LIST,
after short and very painful illness, at
the age of So years. He had been very
stirring man all his days and will be missed
very much.-Potatoes are rotting here very
badly, from one half to two-thirds being af
fected. The grain crop is the best it has been
for a number of wears.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

You may hurrah for Blaine and Lincoln
from now until election day and not get
hoarse if you will only use Jadwin's Pine
Tar Syrup. For sale by Allen and Co
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10
Iaifn.

Iu this city, Sept. S, Mrs. Betsy, wife Of David
Mosher, aged &c years.
In Belgrade, Sept. I'd, Mr.. Seth Kelley, aged 81
years months.
In Wiscassett, Aug 2sth, Mr.. Trueworthy Mute,
aged Al years; 2qth Mrs. Sarah Y. Wall, aged 60
years.
In veazie. Sept. 5th, Mrs. Sarah Ann York. aged
GO years.
In Manchester Sept. /. Philo Benson, aged IS yrs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10
MISS FLORA G.. COCHRANE.
Teacher of Piano and Organ.
80 GROVE STREET.
Terms $40 for 20 lessons.
Sept6d3ws
Commissioners Notice.

The undersigned, Commissioners appointed by the
Judge Of Probate for KeHnebec county, TO receive
and examine the claims of creditors against the
tate Of Lucy G. Wyman. late of Vassalboro deceased
represented insolyent give notice that six months
from the 26th day Of May, A. D., 1884, are allowed
for said creditors to present and prove their claims
and that they will be in session for the purpose OF
receiving said claims and proofs at the Office of E.
". " hitehouse, in Augusta, Maine, at O'Clock in
the afternoon Of each day. Saturday the goth day
Der, next.
DANIEL A. CONY,
HARRY CHISAM. ( coin'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10
The Voice of the People.

The people, as a whole, seldom make mis-
takes, and the unanimous voice of praise
which comes from those who have used Hoods
Sarsaparills, fully iustifes the claims of the
proprietors of this great medicine. Indeed,
these very claims are based entirely on what
the people say Hoods Sarsaparilla has done.
Send to c. /. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass, for
book containing statemeRts of many cures.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

A well known republican has been the
recipient Of button-hole bouquet in the
shape of gigantic sunfower l54 inches in
diameter 1t was gift from democrat
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

SATURDAY. noon, Mr.. Charles Smith of this
CITY. who went to Hartland, where his family
now reside, for the purpose of visiting, was
striken with paralysis of the brain. A ply
q clan was summoned. who pronounced the
case hopeless
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10
Mrs. j. y. Horton.

Graduate OF the New England Conservatory
Boston will give instruction in Piano and
vocal lessons at the Hallowell Classical Acad-
envy II lessons for Sl2-one lesson a ' eek !;
"a lessons for Sl8-two lessons a week; 60
lessons for Sl8-daily, 10 minutes each.
sep2+tf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10
From St. John, n, B.

Editor "Christian Visitor" writes, adam
sons Botanic Cough Balsam has been fire.
quently used in the family of the editor, and
always with the most satisfactory results.
''REv. j. E. HOPPER, st John, n. b."
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10
Local Notices.

~ POLITICAL. Campaign Banners,
Flags, Suits. Capes, Caps, Helmets, Shirts,
Torches; everything in campaign outfits
Send tor illustrated circular to Campaign
Mfg. Co., 10 Barclay Street. New York
aug5dlm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

Mr.. Cspen advertises this morning for
hoard and rooms for students.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

Among Mr.. Blaine's callers TODAY were
Gov. Robbie, Hon. John L. Cutler, VIM. H.
Gunnison of the post Office department, and
ex-Secretary Nathan Golf, jr., of West Va.
The latter says his State is certain to give the
Blaine and Logan ticket majority.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

W~Remember the popular excursions bv
steamer islander" every Tuesday and Fri
day to Boothbay, the Islands and Fort Pop
ham. Fare for the round trip only 81.
july2dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

Miss Agnes Leayitt

EB@Will give instruction in oils, water col
ors. china. pastel crayon and charcoal, SIS
for "A lessons, and drawing with pencil either
from copy model or in perspective, So for "a
lessons, at the Hallowell Classical Academy
auU03dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

In winthrop a member of the democratic
town committee, stepped up to the polls and
voted for ROBBIE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

All of one mind-the millennium must be at
hand down in Maine, Vermont, Massachu-
sets, New Hampshire, Connecticut New
York, New Jersey, Ohio, all over Pennsyl-
vanis, and throughout the United States.
The great cure for colds. cough and consump-
ton. For sale by Allen & Co.
anrz&Gwln
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

More mothers. more fathers, more children
made happy by the use of Jadwins Pine Tar
Syrup than by all the other known remedies
on earth. For sale by Allen & Co.
apr7t&wlm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

The New Age declared in its last issue that
the republicans had no canvass in this city.
Wonder what they think now?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10
City Personals.

1eo. E. Bracket, Esq, of Belfast, was in
The city, yesterday.
MISS Lillian NJ. Powers, is visiting her
0rother, j. Russell Powers of Bangor.
hob Martin and Wallace Osgood are at
sending the Eastern Maine State Fair.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

The work of tearing down the Maine
Central paint shop in this city was COM
menced Yesterday. The roof was stripped
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

A. c. Carr, Esq, Winthrop's, apple king,
was in the city yesterday. He says that the
apple crop will be heavier than ever before.
with one exception.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

What the Cleveland companies were doing
nobody seem to know unless the democrats
were whistling to keep up their courage
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

Members of the legislature elect will be in
town this week engaging boarding places for
the session,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

A Stitch in time saves nine and bottle of
Togus Cough Mixture may save your life.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

Mr.. Tom Coffin, recently visited Winthrop
and il now stopping at Old Orchard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

Ozone Water taken daily, at this season of
the year prevents Cholera and all contagious
diseases. sept9t&wlt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

In Ward -four ladies - Mrs. Stephen
Folsom, Mrs X. w. Soule, Miss Mae Wads-
worth and Miss Della Cushing, were present
aud rendered effective service on the econ
stitutional amendment" The large banquet
of flowers furnished by these ladies. gave
the ward room a cheerful appearance. Mr.
Soule furnished FIVE bushels apples, which
were enjoyed by the voters of all parties
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

Representative Edward Harding of Gorham
was in town Yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10
Have dog days ended?
The heat was oppressive yesterday.

Several of our citizens appeared out in
new hats yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10
SEPTEMBER TERM
OF the Superior Court, Judge whitehouse
Presiding.
Tuesday, Sept. 9th.

Tuesday. Sept 9th
Branch VS.. Libby. Testimony closed
Forty-seven indictments were reported by
the grand jury, and the parties will be araign-
ed on Wednesday,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

Mr. Fred Lord of the jewelry firm of Lord
& Wheeler met with an accident Monday.
While soldering piece of jewelry the alcohol
lamp which he was using, exploded and the
ignited contents were scattered over his per-
SON He was burned quite severely on the
face. The cause Of the explosion is not
known.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

1t will cure you-it will convince you-it
will be your stay during life. Only try it.
Jadwin's Pine Tar Syrup. For sale by
Allen & Co. apr7+&wlm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

Mr.. Blaine will return to Bar Harbor some
time this week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

Hiram Reed Esq the efficient agent of the
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
ANIMALS, has bout with some offender
almost daily. Yesterday foreneen long,
angular drover went through Water street.
Ills herd consisted of handful of NANCY
METERS and steers, and small flock of cheap
looking sheep. His team consisted
OF span of horses attached to a
wagon. One of the horses was we'll
nigh skeleton and Immediately attract
ell attention on the street. Mr.. Reed was on
hand and immediately interviewed the pro-
pr'e'or of the property. The man was at once
very indignant that anyone should take ex-
eeptlons to his horse and made much loud
"IS. The crowd gathered around and was
entertained quite handsomely for few
moments. In the rear part of the wagon was
narrow coop crammed with hens and
ROSTERS. The birds had occupied their
e'amped position for two days and were
IN very distressed condition. Mr..
need finally allowed the driver to depart and
lie stalked off muttering auathemss against
one of Augustus best institutions. Mr..
need is doing efficient work for the society
ana any one noticing eases of cruelty to ami
'nais should report them to him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

The citizens Of Albion generally believe that
Mrs Newell Tuck who was fouad dead under
suspicious circumstances, came to her death
through foul play. A few think that perhaps
causing her to grasp it, leaving finger marks
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

The cranberry crop this season for the Fort
Popham Summer Resort Association will
Yield upwards of $50 barrels or 81 500 worth
They are shipped to Boston, Portland and a
few to Bath. A. b. Perkins has charge of
the gathering. and Monday a crew of forty men.
women and children commenced work, which
will occupy about three weeks The pickers
average bushel a day. There are three
meadows of cranberries the largest one is
two acres. The cranberry business is quite
an extensive one at the Fort.
One of the most delightful trips of the sea-
son will be the excursion to Bar Harbor,
which leaves Augusta to morrow. This grand
summer resort is one of the most beauti-
tul spots to be found on Names sea coast,
and will richly repay a visit. A special ex-
cursion train will leave Gardiner at 6.56. A.
M, Halowell, 7.O7; Augusta. 7.20. Re-
turning leave Bar Harbor the same night, or
on trains the next day. Never will you have
a more suspicious time to visit Mount Desert
than now. See advertisement
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10
Notice.!

Having sold my stock in trade TO Mr.. s. j. MILL
ken, desire TO thank the public for their generous
patronage during the past sixteen years AMI solicit
continuance Of the same for my successor.
septlodiw&w2w37 HORACE NORTH.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10
ANNUAL MEETING.

The Annual Meeting of Kennebec Masonic Relief
Association will be held in Masonic Hall, Augusta,
Me. "wednesday, Sept. II, 1884. at O'Clock p. VI.
Per Order
septl0did c. H. BRICK, Sec'y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-09-10

Judge Andrews rolled up his sleeves and
went to work with a will yesterday. His
duties were arduous, and he performed them
with his accustomed gravity. The following
victims were unable to stand the pressure of
election day and tempered too freely with
"Oh, be joyful" Charles Martin, 81 and
costs; Ben Robinson, 81 and costs; Henry
+ Raymond, 81 and costs; Mike Gilligan.
81 and costs; Chas. +. Sturgis, 81 and
costs John Hersom for assault and battery,
was fined So and costs Charles Sweeny
Tor opening his mouth Is inches wide, as
reported. and biting Joe Routh on the arm,
WAS ordered to pay S. and cost
The National tribune., 1884-02-28

The militia bill passed BY the Senate on the
20th inst. appropriates 100000 annually for
arms, equipments, ammunition, ordinances stores
and tents for the militia. The money IS to be
apportioned under the direction Of the Secre-
tary of War among the States and Territories
according 70 their representation in Congress,
but each State and Territory shall only be en-
titled to the benefits of so much of the appro-
priatiOn apportiOned to it as the proportion Of
the number of it's regularly enlisted, organ
lied, and uniformed active militia bears TO the
maximum number of active militia for which
such State or Territory is entitled to the bene-
fits of this act, and the amount of said appro-
priation which is thus determined not to be
available shall be covered back into the Treas
ury. In time of peace the number Of active
militia for which each State shall be entitled
to receive its apportionment IS limited re 500
for each Representative or Delegate; the pur-
chase of ordnance, ordnance stores, and tents
to be made by the Chief of Ordnance. They
arc to be reeeipte,i for and remain the propertss
of the United States and be annually accounted
for