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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-06-29
FROM rORrLAND.
A Young Child Crushed to Death.


PORTLAND, June "a.
A little six years old daughter of John
bennett, living on Salem street and employed
BY Allen & Co., was instantly killed this
morning in the Maine Central yard near the
Star Match factory. She was at play near
the track, when Maine Central freight train
came along and stopped at that point 1t
is not known how the accident happened but
the little girl was taken out from under the
wheels of a car in horribly mangled condi-
tion. Her head was crushed beyond all rec
ognition. She must have fallen under the
car in her play. The engineer knew nothing
of the accident until it was over. Coroner
Hall was called and will hold an inquest on
Monday. The body was taken in charge by
Rich & Son.
A Frenchnan Killed.
Yesterday afternoon, Francois Thuotte, q
Frenchman who works at Cumberland Mills,
and lives at Saccarsppa. was walking home
on the Portland & Ogdensburg track, when
he was struck by the evening train and thrown
about 80 feet. He was so badly hurt that he
died in an hour. He was deaf and did not
hear the approach of the engine. Coroner
Gould went out this morning to arrange for
an inquest
Boy Drowned at Saccarappa.
A little five years old son of Charles Boil
ard at Saccarappa was drowned yesterday
above the upper dam. He was leaning over
the embankment to pick flowers, and, losing
his balance, fell in.
Lost in The Fog.
Henry G. Smith and John Oleson who were
lost in fog while setting trawls of Mount
Desert Rock, last Monday, were picked up
by schooner Sarah Louise, after being adrift
six hours. When within As miles of Portland
they left the Louise and rowed into Portland,
Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-06-29

100 Pearl St, Hartford, Conn, April, 1856
III recommend oil sufferers from dyspepsia or liver
, somplsiut TO use DR.. Flowers ranafive. speak
6ou personal knowledge Of its valre. II has helped
ne wonderfully" .-.-., Miss MARY MEEK.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-06-29
BY TELEGRAPH.
WEATHER REPORT.
indications for the Mex, "a Hours.
War Deuar,pent

ONCE Of the Chief Signal Officer.
washington, d. c.. June 29.-I A.. NJ.
For New England and Middle States,
cool wave approaching; local rains; south
erly, shifting to northwesterly, winds; cooler
weather
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-06-29

Frrs.-All fits stopped free by DR.. Kline's
Great Nerve Restorer. No hts after fret
days use. Marvellous cures. Treatise and
$500 trial bottle free to ft cases. Send to
DIR. Kline. 9Sl Arch ST., Philadelphia, Pa.
decS Sleod&w1v
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-06-29
League Games.

League Games.
At Chicago-Chicago l2, Boston 8.
At Bufalo-Buffalo 5, Providence 4.
At st. Louis-St. Louis 8, Philadelphia L.
The following is the standing of the league
games up to date.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-06-29

"Wells Health Renewer" restores health
and vigor, cures Dyspepsia, Impotence, Sex
usl Debility. 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-06-29

Rev. Curtis Kinney, Pastor End Baptist
church, East Lyme, Conn.,, says :-"I have
used more than fifty bottles Of DIR. Seth Ar
nold's Cough Killer. think il cannot be
improved for public speakers"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-06-29

Brocktons 20 2 O 0 O o 3 0 81 8
Biddeford % 0 0 o 0 0 O I-2
Time of game hours min. Umpire,
Sweeney.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-06-29

100 Maple Ave, Hartford. Conn.,, Feb, 1885.
~ commenced taking DR.. Flowers Sanative last
August and have derived such great benefit from Hts
~ that unhesitattngiy recommend It,"
Mias EMMA EISHER
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-06-29

TUlfUWlng was the score:
Innings-l 3 5 1 5 6 s 8
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-30

MIR. Randall Back from that cisy. but
will not Talk About his Conference
with the President Elect Speaker
Carlisle Left Inst Might

MIR. Randall Back from that CITY. but
will not Talk About hts Conference
with the President Elect Speaker
Carlisle Left Last Night.
MI. Randall returned to the Hou use from Albany
this morning. He left for Albany "Wednesday night.
and was Mr. Cleyelands guest until his departure
for home His absence from the House was not re-
marked upon until his having received an invita-
tlOn from Mr.. Cleveland was mentioned In yester-
days STAR. He had been suffering from a severe
cold. and 1t was supposed that he was confined 10
MS room. He was the center OF attraction In the
House this morning, every body wanting to shake
hands and talk with the man who had been to Al
Dany But all their eager questions about Cleve-
vanlan out as TO what happened were frutless To
all he replied that he had been Mr.. Clevelaud's
guest oy Invitation, had talked with him, and had
"Well, you've been to Albany" STAR reporter
said to him.
'Yes, and had very pleasant visit" was his nom
"Can you ten me anything about what hap
pened?" asked The STAR, pursuaSiyey.
II am not going TO say word about that. am
pIeu goOd humoredly. "NOt to be sharp, can't
Mr: Carlisle left for Albany last night, and Mr..
b!ackDurn presided over the House to-day.
MI. Cleveland'S purpose in inviting these two
leadlng members OF the House TO Albany is
understood to be TO consult with them
concerning important matters with relation to the
general government, PROPOSED legislation, and TO
get information OF use TO him In preparing lis inau
gural address The general policy OF the new ad-
mlnistration is understood to De topic OF discus
sion. The matter OF administrative reform upon
which Mr. Randall'S and Mr.. Cleyelands views are
nearly In accord, is said to have been a subject
upon which the PennSylyanian's opinion was
sought No other special Invitations to members
In the House are known to have been received but
many members have declared their intention TO
visit the President elect between this and the last
OF next week
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-30

ing to the old indictments and to the different
counts OF the Indictments, maint aiming that a va
rance existed between the vouchers upon which
the indictments were based and the alleged rraudu-
lent claims set out In the Indictments and also
that the indictments did not fully set oGt the Of
fence charged.
The district attorney settled all dispute relating
TO the old Indictment, referring to a transaction In
1881, by entering nolle pros as TO that After
some discussion as to the validity OF the various
counts In the several Indictments, Judge Wylie
said that after the argument he would give his
views 10 the jury as TO which counts a conviction
might be found under. IL was his opinion that he
would instruct them that a conviction could be
round only under the second count or the three
indictments or the later series OF indictments
He thought that there might also be evidence
enough In the case to sustain the first counts In
tne Old series, alleging that the accounts CON-
plalned OF were "fase and forged He would
therefore, sustain the first counts in the three old
indictments, and the second counts In the three new
indictments He would instruct the Jury that
conviction must be found under these counts A
recess was then taken.
After the recess MIR. Moore submitted, on behalf
OF the defendent proposal that the case go TO
the jury without argument by the counsel.
The government declined Mr. Moore's promo sftiou
for reasons stated by Mr.. Worthington.
MI. COyle then began the opening argument
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-30
Alexandria Affairs.

Reported for THE EVENING STAR
COMMON CoUNCIL--The common council held an
adjourned meeting last night The bill authoriz-
Ing the Washington, Ohio and Western X r. Co.
10 lay Its tracks to depot on King and Lee streets
was again reported, and Mr. Goodrich presented
SUBSTITUTE which repealed the (unusedy right OF the
roadg in 1856, to come far as Cameron street.
vlded that before the tracks are laid the railroad
company should ''pay to the owners occupiers OF
real estate and to all persons doing business or en-
gagged In manufactures OF any kind on North Lee
street who may claim damages, all such damages
as they or any OF them may sustain by reason OF
the construction OF railroad on said street, The
supporters OF the extension contended that this
was bill which I'm the form Of giving the W., O.
w. K X. additional rights OF way, did In fact take
away the right which now belonged to them OF
coming as far as Cameron street. Failing to get
ton that damages must be paid property holders
and manufacturers before rail is laid the friends
or the extension united with some OF its opponents
and voted against the bill The vote stood: Yeas
MeSsrS Moore, Goodrich, Beech and Peake, 4
NayS-MeSSrS AtcherS6n, Lambert, Snowden, Cor
bttt, Lawson, Fisher, Thompson, NaIly, Sweeny
and the president, II. The board then adjourned.
PRIZE DRILL--Another prize drill OF sixteen
picked cadets OF St. Johns academy took place
last night for silver cup. presented by Ad1utant
Grealsh, OF Georgia. It was won by Corporal B. s.
company e, the little fellows, win take place for
silver cup, presented by Master r L Carne, Jr.
NoTES-The deeds OF trust to secure new loan |
on the Washington Ohio r. r have been placed |
on record heres-An the present elective of1cen |
have been reelected By the new electoral |
board-Lieut Aarbury, OF the Light Infantry,
has resigned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-30
The National Board Of Trade.
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED YESTERDAY AFTERSooN-TH
RANQEET IA


BANQUET LAST NIGHT.
AT the afternoon session OF the National Board OF
Trade at Willards hotel yesterday resolution was
adopted recognizing the necessity OF quick and fire.
quent communication with foreign markets, and
earnestly commencing to Congress the enactment
OF house bill 1887, for the encouragement OF the
American merchant marine and to promote COM
mercial relations with foreign countries
The board adopted, without discussion resolu-
ton OF the New York Board OF Trade In approval OF
the bill introduced In Congress at the present ses
sion by Mr. Cox, OF New York. relative TO advances
to seamen. A resolution OF the New York Board Of
Trade ana transportation, recommending the abol-
ishment of the certifcatiOn OF invoices by
United States consuis at the port OF shipment WAS
defeated.
At the annual banquet at WIZARDS hotel last
night senators Miller New York, Sawyer Harr1-
son, Dolph, Gibson, and Palmer, and ex-senator
Mr. Cannon, controller OF the currency, and Repre-
sentatiVes Kelly, James, Durham, Curtin, and Bland
were among the guests. Speeches were made by
Mr. Window, Representatives. Kelly, Curtin, Davis
Henley, HOrr, and Bland, Commissioner Loring and
MI. Simon Stern, OF New York.
PROCEEDINGS TODAY.
When the national board Of trade resumed its
session to-day the proposition from the Portland
oregon, board OF trade reciting the necessity for
the improvement of the Columbia was taken up
and Senator DOlph offered resolution: "That the
necessities OF commerce demand the speedy re-
forth the Importance Of the proposed Improve
mOntS The resolution was unanimously agreed to-
Inc next SuDJcCG CONSIDERED was the request of
the Philadelphia board Of trade that the national
board OF trade consider what amendments, II any,
should be made to the national bank act.
resolution was adopted TO memorialize Con-
banks as to render the section prohibiting the GER
dncattOn OF checks, where no funds are on deposit
to meet the same, more effective In the method OF
enforcing the penalty for the violation OF the same
so that the penalty Will be rgIdly and strictly en-
forced.
A sharp debate then took place on propositions
submitted by the New York chamber OF commerce
and the Philadelphia board Of trade favoring an
act to suspend the coinage Of the standard silver
dollars
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-30
Political Notes.

Elijah N. Haines, the Independent democrat. was
elected permanent speaker OF the Illinois assembly
yesterday.
Dunn and Jones stood even In the senatorial con-
test at Little Rock yesterday. each having q votes
The situation In the oregon senatorial contest
was unchanged yesterday.
Secretary Teller has written letter to the chair
man of the silver convention expressing his sym-
pathy with every effort to secure silver all advan-
tages conferred by law on gold. To this end he
says he pledges his untiring Efforts
The apportionment committee OF the Pennsylva-
ma assembly recommends the passage OF the Mac
Farlan apportionment bill, which gives the rennb-
Leans 119 and the democrats s. districts
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-30
The Nicaragua Treaty Rejected.
SENATE VOTE OF 81 AYES AND g NAYs-Nor rHr
REQUISITE TWO-THIRDS.


SENATE VOTE OF 81 AYES AND % NAYS-NOr THE
REQUISITE TWO-THIRDS.
The executive session Of the Senate yesterday
continued until $40 p. m. The motion of Mr.
Vance to postpone consideration OF the Nicara
guam treaty rejected early in the afternoon by
close vote. This vote discouraged the friends OF
the treaty, as it indicated that they could not
command twO-thlrds vote. Mr. Sherman's
amendments to open negotiations with england
for the abrogatiOn OF the Clayton Bulwer treaty
and to prohibit in tolls were both re-
1ected In committee of the whole. The treaty was
then reported to the Senate, and then the Sher
man amendment TO open negotiations with Eng
land In relation to the Clayton-Bulwer treaty was
adopted, friends of the treaty voting for it
In the hope OF thereby weakening the opposition.
much OF which was based upon the ground that
the Ciayt Buwer treaty was bar to the rattf1-
cation OF the Nicarguan treaty. The amendment
was adopted by vote OF 30 to 49, and its adoption
did draw votes to the treaty, but not enough to
carry it through. 1t was rejected by vote OF 81
ayes to % nays, the Affirmative vote falling short of
slider will be entered
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-30
The Charges Against Civll-Scrvice Com.
missioner ThOMan.

The Charges Against Civll.Scrvice Com.
missioner ThOman.
Charges have ben published against Civil-Service
Commissioner L. d. Thoman. rejecting upon his
personal habits, and accusing him OF misapproprt-
ating funds OF the commission. Judge Thoman
left this city yesterday for Ohio, having
bed OF his brother. His friends saw that the
charges emanate from his political opponents In
Ohlo and grow out OF the factional light among
ONO democrats. Judge ThOman is friend of sen.
ator Pendiet0n, and was appointed as a member OF
tne COMMISSION On Senator Pendleton's suggestion
que OF Judge Ihoman's colleagues said to-day to a
STAR reporter that he preferred not to tax about
Inls matter but let Judge Thoman speak for him
IN lne once OF the first controller of the Treas
ury, where the nnal settlement of the accounts of
me clvil service commission is made it is stated
tnat all or Mr. ThOman'5 accounts have been set
tled since the organization OF the ciyIl service com
mission until recently without discovering the
slightest flaw in them, ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-30
From Wall street TODAY.

NEW YORK, January 80 WALL STREET liam
Inc STOCK market opened firm, but soon fell on
= 20 "a per cent. the latter Lachawanna which
uecnned from s97s TO S9a. Before the first call
Chefe was return TO strength. and an advance OF
y 70 per cent ensued- Lackawanna was again
the feature, rising from s9Ia 10 QOL
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-30
Affairs i'm West Washington.

Masonic BANoUET.-George c. Whiting Lodge
No. 22 +. A. A N. gave their sixteenth ANIMAL ham
quet last night at the Morgan House Eighty
covers were laid Responses to toasts were made
Master G. N. Balloch, Past Master James G. Duiin.
and others N'
FINED FOR CARRYING PISTOLS. About three
O'Clock this morning pistol shot was heard on
Dumbarton avenue, and Sergeant TrunneIl and
Officer Hawkins, who heard the shot hred at once
repaired to the scene and arrested two colored men
James Alexander and SOnney Shpey. each OF whom
had pistol In his pocket Shipleys pistol was not
loaded, but AeXanders pistol had ali the Chambers
filled except one, which had been emptied In the
police court they each pleaded guilty to carving
concealed weapons alexander was fined $40, and
SIMPLIFY was released on his personal bonds
NOTEs.-Large quantities OF ice are still he,no
cut from the river and canal--The police report
nve tramps and suspicious characters lurking
around this Winter. e
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-30
The Returning Rooncrs

CINcINNArI, o., January 30.-A special TO the
Iutes, IRON Arkansas city, says: Couch ana his
party OF colonlStS, who are returning from OKLA
homa, are encamped at the state line miles south
ported to be moving towards Caldwell
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-30
An Alleged Clergyman Arrested.
cRIMINATISG LETTERS FROM HIS WIFE FOUND Or HIS
PERSON

Last night Detective Matungly arrested a we'll
dressed colored man, named Richard Lee, on sus-
picicn OF obtaining an oyercoat and SIS in money
from Isaac Hamburger, the Avenue tailor. When
searched at the fifth precinct station quantity OF
alleged bogus drafts, with checks OF various city
banks, were found on him, as were some letters
from his wife, which indicated that he was under
Indictment for forgery In Chowan county, North
Carolina He had papers on him which set forth that
he was ssan Episcopal minister also o PAGER pIir.
porting to be signed by the postmaster OF Edenton
n. c., ana BY Congressman Skinner, which author
lzed him 20 collect funds for the beneflt OF St
johns church In Edenton, which was blown down
last summer by cyclone. The authorities In
North Carolina have been notlfied OF his arrest
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-30

CHICAGO, January 3.-G. H. Reeve traftlc man.
ager OF the Grand Trunk lines west OF the Defroit
river, SAYS that the president OF his road gave
mouce oi the Withdrawal or the Chicago ana Grand
..a naunk from the eastoouad pool yesterday. The
notice Is dated February lst aud expires In s,xtv
aayS Accordingly the Grand Trunk would cease
10 ee member OF the Joint executive committee
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-30
The ID istrict In ConRress.

asS - NOu8Heo6s
THE SENATE COMMITTEE TAKE ACTION UPON SEVERAL
BILLS
The Senate District committee to-day directed n
favorable report upon the House bill 10 regulate the
practice OF dentistry In the District OF Columbia IL
provides that shall be unlawful for any person TO
practice dentistry for compensation in the District
unless such person shall have received a certificate
from board OF examiners, to be appointed by the
commissioners, such certificate TO be based upon a
diploma OF duly established dental college but
this shall not apply TO persons now engaged in
practlcing dentistry In the District; all dentists
snsA register thetg nnes, places OF business, etc,
wnn taf - person not SO registered shall
Re permitted to4kAftce
not ess than SO % more than sao and IN Inn. del %
fault a paymeaeSiall be Imprisoned not less tnan
The committees &lP directed a favorable report
upon tae Senate N cirect1ng the Commissioners
toestaolish suitaele number OF evening schools
both sexes, TO be under the same rules and regua-
TONS as far as applicable as other public schools
A favorable report was also ordered upon the
House bill for the promotion OF anatomical
science and TO prevent the dissertation OF graves
IL authorizes public Officers having lawful charge
or control OF any hospital, prison, almshous jail
morgue, or other asylum within the District To de-
liver TO the duly authorized agent Of any medical
college or colleges In the District, the bodies OF
such deceased persons are required 20 he buried
at the public expense such bodies TO be dis, ribted
s6n among @ tne several colleges equtab In propor
person during illness requests 10 be buried or II the
body be claimed within "a hours by kindred or
friend, or II the deceased was a stranger who died
suddenly such body shall not be delivered 10
any college, but shall be buried. Physicians
or surgeons receiving bodies under the
act shall give bond that the body
shall be used for the promotion of anatomical and
surgical knowledge within the District and that
after having been so used the remains shall be de-
Gently buried. And whosoever shall use such
bodies Tor purposes other than those prescribed or
shall sell or trafic In bodies, or disturb or remove
bodies In or from graves shall be subject three
years Imprisonment at hard labor
The House Dill making an appropriation for spe-
ciai police for Inauguration day was referred TO the
Commissioners for Information
EVENING SCHOOLS.
Mr.. Riddleberger subsequently reported TO the
Senate the bill for the establishment OF evening
schools.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-30
The War i'm the N0udn m

pEFAKTUTE OF THE ROYAL IRISH RrGINFNr FRou
k0RTL
LONDON, January 30.-Before the Royal Irish
regiment started from Kurti Gen. Lord Wolseley
wished the men God speed across the desert and
s',iu ne hoped 10 follow them shortly. Cen stewart
occupies an airy cabin on board OF one or the
steamers His wound is progressing fayorably
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-30

The West End Social clun ID literary and mus,-
cal purposes and for bFbven1ent has filed
a certincate Of incorporates. fJphn Ready, John
Browning and John Haher Ire tie corporations
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-30
District Government Affairs.
SHOULD RESIDENCES OF FOREIGN MINISTERS Be
TAXED?

Yesterday the Commissioners addressed a COM
munication to Attorney Riddle, stating that 'they
md there are In Washington three residences Of
foreign ministers that pay no taxes to the District
This exemption Is based upon an opinion given by
handed you for perusal. Congress requires the
commissioners to assess all real property for Dis
trict taxation not exempted by law. The Commis-
sioners are not aware OF any special statute or
treaty on this subject. Mr.. Stanton thought such
exemption was demanded by international law and
courtesy. II is not quite clear that resident minis
tiers who enjoy the advantages OF expenditures for
local objects should not share like others the bur-
dens. VIII you not. at your convent ence, report
your views upon this subject?"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-30

WHAT THE LATER SAYS OF OPPO sITION TO THE
GRANT RETIREMENT BILL, ETC.
Gen. RO5ecranS says he never knew there were
such dispatches in existence those sent by Gen.
Grant during the war, casting suspicion upon him
and ordering his arrest under certain contingen-
cies which were published In the Army and Ma ~
Register, as explanatory Of the opposition Of the
chairman OF the military affairs to the Grant re-
tlrement bill. He says Grant has been making at
tacks upon b i'm ever since they were at the acade-
my together. but he has never paid any attention
to them, and did not know he had attacked him
In the underhand manner signlfied in the published
dispatches. young ex-army officer, he says who
had Just returned from New York, told him yester-
day hat Fred. Grant had told him that the 1880 600
trust fund was invested in bonds that were practt-
caily worthless and paid no interest at H. In con-
ectiOn with this he calls attention to the state
ment OF those who invested the trust, that 1t " as
paying SIX per cent interest, and would increase in
vaue This, he says, Is pretty good evidence of "a
confidence game" TO get up sympathy, and he de-
clares that neither Mr.. Slocum nor Mr. Randall
VIII be able to get the Grant bill up In the House
this sc SsiOn.