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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

This is pre- minently the vacation mouth,
when thousands seek rest and recreation.
But 70 those Tho suffer the depressing effects
OF summer debility, the disagreeable symptoms
of scrofula, the fortunes of billiOusness,
dyspepsia or sick headache, there is more
pain than pleasure in leaving home. To
such we say, give Hoods Sarsaparilia trial.
Il will purify your blood, tone up and
strengthen your body, expel every trace of
scrofula, correct biliousness, and positively
cure dyspepsia or sick headache Take it
before you go, and you will enjoy your
vacation a thousand fold. aug5d&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

We knew OF no way that we can BET eft
our readers more than by calling attention
to .Iohnson's Anodyne Liniment 1t is the
oldest and most valuable patent medicine in
the world. Everybody should keep it in the
house. 1t will check diarrhua and dysentery
in one hour.
If the fountain is pure the streams will be
pure also So with the blood If that be
pure the health is established. Parsons
Purgative Pills make new rich blood. and
taken one a night will change the blood in
the entire system in three months
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08
Local Notices.

N-I. o. G. T.-The member of the State
militia, belonging TO the order and others
sojourniny in the city. are invited to be pres
ent with Capitol Lodge at their hall opposite
the Cony House. this Friday evening. There
will be with Us Ex-G. W. VI. Chas. A.
Maxwell Of Mission Lodge, d. ". Russell Of
Arcand Lodge. @. J. Andrews Mystic Lodge.
five from Bidjeford, and three from other
lodges. Let there be full attendance of the
members Of Capitol Lodge.
Per order James W. Jones ". c. :
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

Hay Fever. My brother Mvron and my
self were both cured of Catarrh and Hay
Fever last July and August by Elys Cream
Balm. Up to Dee. IS. these troubles have
not returned-GABRIEL FERRIS, Spencer,N n. Y.
HAY Fever. | was afflicted for twenty
years with Hav Feve'. | used Ely's Cream
Balm with favorable results. and can recon-
mend it to all.-RoBERr w. TowSLEr, lex
Mayor Elizabeth, n. J. aug6deod&wlw.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

The Best SALvE in the world for Cuts,
Bruises Burns Sores. Ulcers, Salt Rheum
Fever Sores letter, Chapped Hands Chil
beiuS, Corns. and all Skin Eruptiors, 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, +. q Kins
man & Co, iecld&wlv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08
UALEOW Ell.

The meeting addressed by Mrs. Estes in
Fraternity Hall, Hallowell Tuesday evening
was well attended by the best class of citizens
who followed the speaker with closest atten-
ton. 4 meeting Of Granite Lodge COM
menced directly after the the public meeting
At which Mrs. Estes assisted in the initiation
of new members. Mrs. Estes will speak
again next SUNDAY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08
Speftal Nottrfs.
CARD.

Ts all who are suffering from the errors and indie
cretions of youth. nervous weakness. early decay
loss of manhood. &C.. will send recipe that viii
cure you. FREE OF CHARGE. This great remedy
was discovered by missionary in South America
Send \ self.addressed envelope TO the Rev. JoskPs
T. INMAS. Station D. New York City
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

5. $. Graves. of Akron. n Y. had Asth-
ma OF the worst kind. Took one dose of
Thomas EClectrlc Oil and was relieved in
five minutes. He adds Would walk ten
miles for this medicine and pay s. a bot
tie for it. 1t cured my wife of rheumatism
like magic aug4t &wlw3p
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

Adamsons Botanic Balsam has gained Il
reputation which places it in the front ranks
of curative agents 1t is now recommended
by the best physicians because it cures
coughs and colds every time. Price IS
cents aug4d&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

/. II. Kicker, of Rickers Iron Works,
Lock Haven, Pa, writes March 23d II
bought one bottle of your Tar Syrup and
fonnd it an excellent article for colds and
bronchitis" For sale by Allen and CO.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

The great excellence of the Boston < Maine
Railroad is attested by lis increasing popular.
ity Thoroughly managed and equipped
running direct between the most thriving
cities of Maine and Eastern Massachusetts,
and combining superior accommodations with
low fares, il is the favorite route of Maine
pppp1a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

hand down in Maine, Vermont, Massachu-
sets, New Hampshire. Connecticut. New
Yerk, New Jersey, Ohio, all over Pennsyl-
vans, and throughout the United States.
The great cure for colds, cough and consumr-
ton. For sale bv Allen & Co
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

w PoLIrIcAL Campaign Banners,
Flags, suits, Capes, Caps, Helmets. Shirts,
Torches; everything in campaign outfits
Send tor illustrated circular to Campaign
Mfg. CO.. 10 Barclay Street. NeF York
Ec-Stabling at Lake Maranacook. The
best Of care OF horses al my place on east
shore OF Lake. Nearer by i've miles than by
way Of Winthrop. Take first right hand
road beyond East Winthrop. People ferried
across the Lake. Go this way TO Republican
Rally on Tuesday. w. F. BOURNE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

Mr.. Blaine arrived IN the city from Old
Orchard at O'Clock last evening.
MIR. Emmons Blaine departed for Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, Yesterday.
Mr.. Elias Howe of Boston, who has just
returned from trip to Europe, is visiting
his cousin. Mr.. O. p. Howe of this city.
Mrs W W. Bolster and wife. Auburn ;
Mr.. o. Butler and wife, Somerville. Mass. ;
Miss Harrington, Fryeburg were registered
at the Augusta House Yesterday.
Miss Claire Smith, of Portland sister of
Hon. ]. O. Smith Secretary of State, has
been spending a few DAYS in the city. She
departed Yesterday for trip to the Aroos-
took
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08
Business Notices.

B-Remember the popular excursions BY
steamer islander" every Tuesday and Fri
day TO Boothbay, the Islands and Fort Pop
ham. Fare for the round trip only 81
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

A great mistake prevails when 1t is ssser
ted that consumption cannot be cured. Jad-
wins Pine Tar Syrup is certain cure for it.
1t never fails. For sale by Allen & Co.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

CoNDENsED NEws.-From all directions
come approving words for kean's Kidney and
Back Plasters. Hundreds have given them
a trial, and now will use no other.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

~, 70 OF Skowhegan making the largest
number of hits won.
n tu tue evening there was band concert at
"'isaae headquarters participated in by the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08
Rough ON Toothaehe."

Instant relief for Neuralgia, Toothache.
Faceache. Ask for Rough or Toothache ="
Is & 25e
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

1t will cure you-it will convince you-it
will be your stay during life. Only try il.
Jadwin's Pine Tar Syrup. For sale by
Allen & Co. apr7+&wlm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

furnished with teeth rendered pearly and
glistening by fragrant SOZODONT. usually
regarded as an indispensable adjunct of the
toilet, are perfectly bewitching. So irresist-
ible does the broad cloth sex find them, that
it requires the utmost self restraint to forbear
imprinting kiss upon them wherever seen.
No corrosive substance communicates this
standard beautifier of the teeth. from which
it removes every impurity. Use it regularly
aug5deoi&wl LIZ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

If you are losing your grip on lie, try
Wells Health Remover" Goes direct to
weak spots
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

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, 1884-08-08

4 Stitch in time saves nine and a bottle of
Togus Cough Mixture may save your life
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08
ADMISSION, Is cts.
TAXES OF 1884.
State of Name, City of Augusta.
TreaSurer'S Notice.

The State, County, City, Village and Will
Jams School District Taxes, assessed in the
City of Augusta, for the year 1884, have
been committed to Guy Turner, Collector Of
said city, Tor collection. by warrant Of the
Assessors of said city. dated July 3, 1854.
and said Collector is required to complete and
make return OF said collections to the Treas
urer of said city, on or bcfIre the first day
Of March, 1885.
And. in conformity with the provisions of
law, notice is hereby given that b. vote Of
the City Council OF said city, and OF the Vii
lage District in said city. said taxes are now
due and payable to the Collector, on or before
August II, 1884, and that an abatement, or
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

First Regiment and Togus bands. The rain
however interfered somewhat with the con-
cert. many people returning home early in
the evening.
Ruel Glidden and D. w Tyler act as reg
ular police officers during the muster.
A family Of eight children came into the
city to attend muster Yesterday.
Some Is or 20 soldiers contemplate visiting
Capital Lodge / o. 6. T. this evening.
4 skow from which hop beer is retailei
has been anchored in the river opposite the
muster ground since the fret day.
One Of the companies from the sea coast.
had barrel Of live HOLSTERS arrive. packed
~ ice. The crustaseans were b1iled on the
grounds.
Lawson Of Portland vas engaged yesterday
in photographing the encampment and It's
surroundings. Views were taken Of the Adju-
tant Generals, Assistant Adjatant Generals
and General Brorn's quarters; also Of the
troops while drawn up in batallons. The
views will be llxI4 inches
The reception tent at the brigade headquar-
ters will b. reserved today for the use OF the
governor and his staff, executive council and
the commanding general and -t4tf No
passes will be required 70 enter the grounds.
Passes heretofore issued are not good TODAY
for entrance 70 headquarters. There will be
no sham fight during the muster.
The troops will b. inspected BY the gov
ernor at O'Clock this afternoon Mr.. Blaine
is expected to be present.
A man, dressed IN the simple garb Of a
fisherman, Was busily engaged pulling eels
out Of z small square hole in the side of a
barrel resting on the bank at the brink of the
river back Of the Journal office. just before
noon yesterday. He vas on his knees and
placed the fish in another barrel handy By,
from which they were emptied into large
covered box partially submerged in the river.
There were eels of all sizes Some were
three or four feet in length, while others were
not bigger than small snakr. We inter
viewed the man. This is a Iaying bust
ness" sand he. Il have nine eel pots set in
the river, last night being the first that have
fished this season Ny catch was 800 cells
which weigh some 800 pounds They are
placed in this trough alive, where they re-
main until wanted The fish are finally
dressed and shipped to New York, wher4
get 10 cents pound for them. | intend to
have 80 pot. set, and shall be Obliged to hire
men II aid me in the business" The man
exhibited specimen Of his eel-pot to Us. 1t
was of nOvel construction and. as he informed
W, Of his own invention, being more success
full than any trap he had ever used. 1t is
constructed out Of barrel, one head being
bored full of small anger holes and the other
knocked out aud a head Of wire netting sub
stituted A round hole is cut in the netting
and tapering stocking of cloth inserted. so
that the eel on entering cannot escape. Bait
is placed inside the barrel which the fish can
see and smell through the meshes of the wire.
Eels are at discount in Augusta and few, il
any, people buy them here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

Chapped hands, face, pimples, aud rough
skin. cured by using JUMPER TAR SOAP, made
BY CAswELL, HAZARD s Co., New York
feb9TeyThSvey3dE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08
CAMP Robe.
Third Days Encampment Of Names
Volunteer Militia.

Third Days Encampment Of Names
Volunteer Militia.
some Excellent Work PerfoTmed.-uassa-
chusetts Visitors.
The third day Of the annual encampment Of
Maine. Volunteer Militia was almost
.,,i,ifi5n # the fret and second day. There
"a. but slight change 10 the
raather from proceeding days. The temper
at4fe VA. perhap. slightly higher in the fore
noon. but in the latter part Of the day
che weather was cooler and quite favora-
b. for the movements Of the men. The
troop. are
Conducting Themselves
much better than last year. When in
rautp there i. less noise and on the street the
men a. rule are very civil There have
b.su but few instances where il has been
found necessity u place men in the guard
bou.e The health of the camp is very
,,od. Yesterday there were but four
rase. Of sickness reported, all in the
F,rt REGIMENT There /. no healthier
,tty in the state for an encampment than
Augusta. Beet soup was
served for Breakfast
With the usual accomplishments Of bread and
coffee Many Of the men, not relish
inv the fare furnished them, pur.
rha.e supplies outside. One officer spent
over s. 10 in this manner during one day.
Asusual, there is more or less complaint
about the food some men deprecating its
quality, and others asserting that they do not
get enough % eat.
NJ H.. md Dr. al.
In the
company Team Match
for the prize Of the framed picture Of the
Battle ~ Trafalgar; following was the score
by points
Go. \, i!ampdtu' 20
90. y Oldto"n' ~
Go Z, Dexter %
Go. -, focklhnd. 81
Co H. Nk""hrgah' 50.
60. r, Dover o.
Go ii. "at'rVHlr, b.
Frontier huard'' Passport 50
company T. Sho"hesah making the largest
rumbrr 81 points won the picture AT $50
A. N. came
"r''' call
Although the journal does not pretend to
have military critic on its staif, yet in
mngilng among the officers and men at the
tH.'h'P'"c"ti V'' 'ah"'I uciP meaning NOl-
siderable criticism IN regard to to the drill
INK aud other matters. 1t was obser able in
TIE forenoon battalion drill that number OF
officers IN the Second Regiment were in
dress uniform and wearing badges, While
others wore the regular fatigue uniform. An
officer present noticed the dissimilarlty and
observed that they should all have been at
rI.I :. .t ~, % -, -. -
have Devoted a large mart of the time for
battalion drill in nerfectiny his regiment in
,,,,.,,.,,,,..,,,. ,bat L,,,,ld 10 ,a,,,Lt ~, ,la
r,mnasy commanders n their several
c,mnauics at their amory or at home
II ba. heen suove.ted that more time might
layr been spent 10 advantage in teaching Inc
I,t,ll,on ,,rtirs Which ran onIv he t,u1,b, n
tine encampment While we do not pretend
t" be posted IN these matters, the above re-
marks appear reasonable.
Another matter commented upon Is the
l'Nuf ana
I"correct"es. Of s"I"tes.
both hy enlisted men and sentnes IL is the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08
AUGUSTA HARNESS FACTORY,

Have just received two of the best
and largest orders of the season
from Massachusetts, and one of
them from the old town of Worces-
ter where one Of the firm, Mr..
Varney, was engaged in business
for 8 years. They have orders for
1875 set of harness ahead, and
coming in everyday. They have
customers in nearly every State
in the Union.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

EE@Daily lessons in Music at the Hall5w-
ell Classical Academy, the tuition being the
same as for regular lessons a week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

Cross Hill, Vassalboro, stands an apple tree
which was ON the place in 1900, the year that
Mr. Coleman's father settled upon the farm,
The tree is still thrifty and although nearly a
century old bears goolly amount of fruit
each year The trunk is about foot and a
halt in ii meter and sound As nut, Seth
was but tNo ears nli when his father took
the farm a,i LA. Re, III / upon the same spot
ever since. a period uf - wears
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08
Visiting Military Wen

were IN attendance during the day Col
Horace + Rockwell, Inspector of rifle prac
Nee' Col, Edward f Currier. assistant in.
spyetor general; Coils, Allen aud Whipple,
aus de camp; all of Gov Robnson's staff OF
Ma.>achusetts; also Capt John Thomas, Co,
- First Battalion Cavalry, Mass. V. NJ
Napt' berry Of Co. IL. and Capt. +. A. Wat
son Of Co. A. 9Th Mass Reg't Infantry.
besides the above from the Bay State. Mr..
geo. H. Patch, militsr, editor of the Boston
E.ooe, Is here by invitation of Gen. Beale,
= MS Is the third year Mr.. Patch has visited
toe Maine Encampmeut. 1t. John Il. Totten
OF Fort Preble, who last year was detailed to
'SH the encampment As United States H.
sPector, is at the muster The larger part
vi the Bay State men returned home last
night
Promptly at 40 p, NJ the shooting in the
Company Team Novelty Match
substituted for the Company Team Novelty
match commenced. Conditions distance.
unknown, IS to 200 yards; ten men, ten
rounds to man targets, imitation men; eN-
posed to view, FIVE seconds prizes, best score
y 81 sio; ID best $40, teams from the Second
!. Regiment, shot last night. Following was
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08
Company Team Match

for the Prize of the framed picture Of the
Battle ~ Trafalgar; following was the score
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

with the rifle. The score of the marksmen
VAS a tie. Col. Harrington had not shot for
two wears
N 3 o'clock, the hour Tor batallian drill,
large asScmblage Of spectators had gath
cred, many people being IA from the country.
The reception pavilion was fully occupied.
The following
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

Company +. Skowhegan making the largest
rumber Of points won the picture. At $50
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

With the usual accomplishments Of bread and
coffee Many Of the men, not relish
jnQ the fare furnished them, pur
rha.e supplies outside. One officer spent
over s. 90 in this manner during one day.
As usual, there is more or less complaint
about the food, some men deprecating its
quality, and others asserting that they do not
get enough 10 eat.
At1.3U A. NJ the Second Regiment shot
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-08-08

First Regiment and Togus bands. The rain
however interfered somewhat with the con-
cert. many people returning home early in
the evening.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-10
GENERAL GRAUAMS MARCH.
PREPARING TO MEET OsMAN pIGMA.
ARABS DEsERTNG THE REBEL LEADER-THE AD- |
VANCE TO END AT TAIANIEB.

ARABS DEsERTNG THE REBEL LEADER-THE AD-
VANCE TO END All TAlGANIEB.
LONDON, March 0.-General Graham telegraphs
that he will begin his march against OSman Digma
on Tuesday, at daybreak. lie has already pushed
the cavalry forward on Handorf. Many Arab de-
scrters from Tamanieb arriving at Suabm.
They report that Osmans forces are breaking mp,
the tribes being unwilling to fight the English.
Scouts report that the country is clear as far as
Tamanieb Olnan Digma is massng all remaining
faithful to him at Snkat, where he will make
final stand. General Graham's orders are to make
Tamanleb the limit of his advance. General
Stephenson urges the Government to consent to the
pursuit OF Osman TO Sinkat, while Sir Evelyn Bar
ing is opposed to advance further than Tamaneib.
General Gordon has sent letter to Sir Evelyn Bar
ing urging that corps of 1000 men recruited from
the Ghoorkas Sikhs and other Mosems of India,
ne sent 70 khartOum 10 form the nucleus OF Sou
danese army.
SCANM, March o.-Osman Digma has finally re-
fused 10 surrender General Graham. lie has deter
mined to tight. lie has two cannon and 900 rifles.
IhG Black Watch Regiment made an advance of
elght miles to-day and are encamped In front or the
enemy's lines. 1t is estimated that Osman Dgma
enrolled 5000 men at Sinkat
CAIRO, March 0-Nubar Pacha. the Prime Minis
ter has Temporarily assumed the direction OF the
Ministry OF the Interior, IN the place of Sabet Pacha
who resigned IN consequence OF disputes with CHI
ford Lloyd, the Under Secretary. The latter ylrtu-
any controls the Department
CoNsTANTINOPLE. March 9.-Ghaz Osman Pa
cha, the Turkish Minister of War, has forbidden
under the severest penalties the enlistment of Al
banians for service AGAINST Fl MahdI.
Earl Granville, the British Foreign Secretary
has replied TO the POrtes communication in regard
to Turkish intervention in Egypt. He says that
the Porte missed its opportunity that the Egypt
ians are more opposed to the Turks than to the
English; that an exchange of views on the subject
must be postponed until the honor of the British
arms has been vindicated and order restored, and
that England recognizes the sovereign rights of the
Sultan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-10
GENERAL GRESHAM MIsREPREsENTED.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.l

WASHINGTON, March 9.-Ihe Washington
CapHal to-day publishes the following: Postmaster
General Gresham bc Judge DrummOnds successor
for the asking He will ask for the place until after
the Chicago Convention it, indeed he asks for 1t at all
TO leave the Cabinet would he to embarrass the Pres
ident with the necessity Of choosing PostmasterGene
raj at time when he has desire TO make enemies As
the loyal friend of the President desrous of his renom
nation General Gresham does not propose TO take this
step"
This is q sample OF many newspaper paragraphs re-
Gently published this subject good many people do
to know that there is no pressing necessity for
the appointment of successor TO Judge Drummond
He has not resigned, has he been retired and all
talk General Gresham has his eye the paceor de
sres II IN any event. is purely imaginative. ParagTap3s
like the quoted do General Gresham injustice ana
they not inspired by his friends. who know how dis
tasteful they be him, considering lot only the
personal friendship between himself and Judge Drum
InOnd hut the evident mprOprety Of such proceeding,
which, say the very least premature aud unseemy
OF all In public life would be less likely than
General Gresham 10 take advantage of place in the
Cabinet to judicial promotion, or TO allow himself
TO be placed in attitude where il could be said he had
sOdght received promotion reward for his 10y
atty"