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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-02-09
CLEVELAND STILL IN NEW YORK.
He Receives Two cX-Conicdcratc GeM-
erals aud Other Prominent DEM
ocrats.
NEM NnRk. Ech. i

NEw loRk, Feb, /.
During the forenoon Mr.. Cleveland went
to Photograph gallery and had his pictures
taken, Senator Barnnm called today; also
Gems. Lowering anG BuNdall of the late con-
fedcrate army.
Cleveland had half an hours convers alton
with Abram :. Hewitt. B. II. Smslly of
Vermont, member of the democratic ns-
tional c'mmlitee, Herbert Thompson and
eN-Nsvor Cooper were admitted to the con-
ference with Mr.. Hewitt.
MIR. Miller of Nebraska is backed for
postmaster general by Gov. Lyok of Kansas,
who beat 81. John for governor. Mr.. Miller
and Gen. Blair were also in conference with
the prrsident-eleCt
This afternoon after luncn Cleveland was
again accessible to such visitors as were re-
regarded by CJl. Lamont MS worthy Of being
seen. There was talk during the afternoon
of purpose on the part OF Cleveland of
stopping at Greystone to confer with Tilden,
on his way back To Alb"ny, nut this report
was denied by Col. Lamont, who stated that
Cleveland would probably leave the city this
evening and return to Albany without a stop.
Gen. Grant called at the hotel and left his
card for Cleveland.
During The afternoon delegation of bank
presidents was received by the president
elect. They were introduced py Senator
John }. kieman, and their conference Ia be-
lieved to have related to the silver ques-
ton.
Daniel Manning arrived at the Victoria
Hotel tonight, and sent his card to Cleveland.
Lamont and Manning leave New York to-
morrow morning by the nine o'clock train,
and will stop at Greystone tonight.
Cleveland spent the evening in conference
with Manning, Barpnm of Conn.
w nf Ex,a
Ottendorfer and Senator German also at
tended the conference. Word was sent to
the hotel office that If either :. J. Randall,
Smith Weed, Joseph Pulitzer or Senator
Jones should call that they be admitted but
none others.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-02-09
FROM CORNISH.
Death OF an Esteemed Citizen-Tele-
phone Communication With Port
land.

CORNISH, Feb. Z.
Noah W. Barker, one of our most esteemed
and well to do farmers, while going to the
mill at Iron Works Falls, N. H., was found
beside the road. where he fell from his team,
dead, within three miles of tine mill, the
horse keeping on the mill. The miller on
taking out the grist feared something was
wrong returned and found him. The cause
of his death is supposed to be heart disease.
He is 63 years of age. He leaves wife and
one son.
The first telephone communication to
Portland from DR.. Robes office is celebrated
here this evening,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-02-09
THE CHINESE MUST GO.
The Citizens Of Eureka, Cal, Compel
Them to Leave the City.
EUREKA, Cal. , Feb. !

EUREKA, Cal, Feb. 7.
During the riot last night between the
Chinese a stray bullet killed David Kendall,
member Of the city council, and another Sc
verely wounded boy. The news created
such intense excitement that a mass meeting
was called and over 1000 citizens responded.
Resolutions Of Indignation at the lswless acts
Of the Chinese were adopted and committee
was appointed to notify the Chinese that they
must leave the city. Groups of citizens vis-
tied each Chinese house and compelled the
occupants To pack up their effects and then
marched them to large warehouse where
they were imprisoned TO await the departure
of steamer to San Francisco tomorrow. A
second mass meeting, attended by 20O0
persons was held today and standing COM
mittee appointed and empowered to prevent
any Chinese from locating in this city in the
futu.e.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-02-09
FROM BATH.
National Bank Building Dam.
aged by Fire.

BATH, Feb.
The Sagadahoc Bank building caught fire
on the third floor, last night, which barned
through the roof. The damage to the build
ing was believed to be slight at the time, but
is now set as high as $4,000, principally from
firms, the second floor by Weeks Reed and
4. H. Blair. ship brokers and insurance !;
the first floor bv A. G Page, jeweler and the
Sagadahoc Bank. Pages stock and fixtures
are considerably damaged. The losses are
fully covered by insurance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-02-09
The Body of Man Found 10 CABIN
on Georges Island.

THoMAsToN, Feb. I.
The body of a man of 65 years was found
in cabin on Georges Island, in the town
of St. George, this morning 1t was dressed
in oil clothes and was said to be that of one
Boyd from Boothbay. The body had fallen
an the floor and bruised one hand and had
knocked down the stove. The selectmeh anu
DR.. woodside are investigating the case
De.tb resulted from natural causes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-02-09

or paving of any levee. or the grading or
revetmeDt of the banks of the Mississippi
river, owned by private parties or munich
palities.
On the amendment the vote stood So 10 81
30 quorum-and the committee rose.
The House then a, o'clock took a recess
until 10 O'Clock Monday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-02-09
DYSPEPSIA

Causes its victims to be miserable, hopeless.
confused, and depressed in mind, very irrita-
HE. languid, and drowsy. 1t is disease
which does not get well OF itself. 1t requires
careful. persistent attention, and remedy to
throw off the causes and tone up the diges-
tive organs till they perform their duties
willingly. Hoods Sarsaparilla has proven
Just the required remedy in hundreds of cases.
"Ihave taken Hoods Sarsaparilla for dys-
pepsa from which l have suffered two years.
tried many other medicines, but none proved
60 satisfactory as Hoods Sarsaparilla."
THOMAS COOK, Brush Electric Light Co.,
New York City.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-02-09
ONE MORE VICTORY.
Edward Haulan Defeats Thomas Cliff
ford in a Boat Race.
SYDNEY. N. S. W, Feb. Z.

!.
- The scullers race between Thomas Cliff
ford of Hackney, and Edward Hanlan of
Toronto, Ont. was rowed on the Paramatta
river today. The stakes were $500 a side
and the contest was decided over the cham
pionship course in the presence of a great
multitude of spectators Hanlan won the
race much as he pleased, coming in about six
lengths ahead amid great excitement.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-02-09
The Worst storm of the Season.

CHICAGO, Feb. 8.
The worst storm thus far this season set
in here about eight tonight. Flakes are fall
ing very fast and the wind is driving the
snow in gusts from the north. Ifit continues
the trains will be greatly delayed or blockaded
before morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-02-09
Hooking Valley Excited.
lOLEMBCs. I

COLUMBUS, o., Feb. 8.
Hooking Valley was greatly excited last
night over the rumors of a concentrated at
tack BY the strikers Over 400 shots were
fired in the neigborhood of Nelsonville and
Buchtel about 10 o'clock, but no attack wa.
made. The patrol trains drove the strikers
of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-02-09
Hendrick. in New Orleans.

NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 7.
Vice President-elect Hendricks arrived
here today by special train and was me. by
committee Of United States commissioners
and James C.. Truman of New York. Hen.
made q short speech in response to an ad-
dress of welcome.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-02-09
Friends Meeting.
WINTHROP, Feb. Z.

WINrHRoP, Feb. Z.
Tho Friends of kennebec county hold
quarterly meeting at the new cnurch a.
Baileyville, Saturday and Sunday Luxe
Woodward of Glen Falls, n H., "iiiiau
Thompson of New Bedford, Mass ana other
sre.kers are expected There will PROBABLY
he large attendance and an enJoyaoie ''ine'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-02-09
declines the Honor.
HANOVER, n. H., Feb.

HANOVER, n. H., Feb I.
The report that Arthur Sherburne haray'
Chsnsv professor of mathematics in Dart
mouth College, has been tendereo Tue
idency of Bowdoin College is au'hen'ie'
President Hardy, has, however, deciiheu u
accent the position.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-02-09
A Cold Day for a Baptism.

CAMDEN. N. j., Feb s.
Five Young ladies and eight gentlemen ga:,ae
-, hantized in the mill pond near hllioro
~s sdav the ice in the pond having been cut TOT
tpat S purpose. About 500 people witnessed
the ceremony.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-02-09
HOUSE..

Mr.. Singleton of Mississippi, from the
committee on library, reported back joint
resolution extending the thanks or Congress
to Capt NJ A. Healey and his associate
crew of officers of the revenue marine steam
er Corwin; calendar.
Mr. Reagan of Texas asked unanimous
consent to take from the speakers table the
interstate commerce bill with the Senate
amendments thereto, for the purpose of non
concurring in those amendments, but Mr..
O'Neil of Pennsylvania objected.
Mr.. Russell of Massachusetts, called up the
bill amending sec. 30l9, revised statutes. so
as to read as follows:
Sec. 3Cl9-There shall be allowed on all
articles wholly manufactured of material
imported in which the duties have been paid
when exported. 3 drawback equal in amount
TO the duty paid on such material and no
more. to be ascertained under such regula-
tions as shall be prescribed by the secretary
of the treasury, and all provisions of law in
consistent herewith is hereby repealed.
There were many more than ten objections
and the bill was not considered.
| Mr. Yong of Tennessee, rising to ques-
ton of privilege, corrected certain remarks
made by him yesterday rejecting upon the
river and harbor committee. and Mr.. Willis
! follow ed, retracting his words in reply to
| Mr.. Young.
| On motion of Mr.. Willis, recess was
| ordered from o'clock today until 10 O'Clock
| Monday.
| The House then went into committee on
| the river and harbor bill
| Mr.. Findley of Maryland, offered an
amendment increasing from 900 TO s20l :
600 the appropriation for the improvement
/ of Baltimore harbor; agreed to.
! Ats o'clock, Mr.. Townshend of Illinois
moved that the committee rise. He wished
| TO move that the House adjourn. having beer
advised that it was the intention of the
friends of the river and harbor bill to con-
tinue this legislative dav throughout Monda,
and thus crowd out the regular appropriation
bills. The motion was lost
Mr. Holman of Indiana moved to amend
so as to provide that the money appropriated
! for New Orleans harbor shall be expended
under the direction of the secretary of wal
| instead of under the jurisdiction of the Mis-
sissippi river commission; agreed toll t.
60.
Mr.. Hepbourn of Iowa offered an amend
ment prohibiting the expenditure of an.
money in the erection, maintenance, repai
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-02-09
Sick Headache

"For the past two years 1 have been
afflicted with severe headaches and dyspep-
sia. / was induced to try Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla and have found great relief. cheer
fully recommend it to ALL" MRS. E. F.
ANNABLE, New Haven, Conn.
Mrs Mary c. Smith, CambridgepOrt, Mass,
was sufferer from dyspepsia and sick head
ache. She took Hoods Sarsaparilla and
found it the best remedy she ever used.
Hoods Sarsaparilla
Sold by all druggists. 81; six for $5. Made
only by C. 1. HOOD & CO., Lowell, Mass.
100 Doses One Dollar.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-02-09
BY TELEGRAPH,
WEATHER REPORT.
i"o'cations for the Next "a Hou,s
War DeDartman,

VIZ once OF the Chief Signal Officer.
" n'nineton' 90 d. c., Feb. 81 A. NJ.
FOR New England and Middle States
iA'f weather. followed during the night bv
Increasing cloudiness and snow. north
westerly winds, shifting to easterlv. ,;.;a.
Ioli0"ed by falling barometer; slight fall in
temperature. III
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-05-09
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

weleker's-L B. Boyn ton, Newark, n. j.; c.
d. Williams, N. Y.
wormleys-Chas. P. Palmer, Stonington,
Conn, and IL. p. Platt Toledo.
Ebbitt-Patrlck Cusack, u. S. A.; Mr.. A. r..
Eddy, New York; b. D. Buford, Illinois; J. q.
Oniel and Nat T.. Lane, New York, W. z.
Sampson, Newport.
Arlington-J. II. Davis, New York; Joseph
Cawthra, Toronto, Canada; A. y. Martin,
Brooklyn; Anslcy Wilcox, Buflalo f. Beadles
ton, ~ v; Louis llasldm England, and A. A.
Patton and wife, st. Louis.
Riggs-Clarencc W. Wilson. Buffalo; Michael
Jacobs. New York; g. G. Clarke, Chicago; I.
c. Peck, New York; g. |. Field. Philadelphia;
\. l.. Coddlng, New York: W.. II. Knight, Bos.
ton: w. $. Harvey, Philadelphia; A. r. Hunt,
Boston.
Willard's-E A. Bigler, Pennsylvania: q. F.
Brittont Champaign, ILL.,; A. ID. Gail, Buffalo,
\. Y; f. n. Gilman, Hampton, Va; S. IL. Tay.
lor, Washington, Ind; Fred w. Joyce New
Haven Conn; Henry S. Sumner and wife,
Chicago.
Metropolitan W. witt, Lynchburg,
Va; j. l., Hennessey, New YORK; II. L. Dudley,
New London, Conn.,. James Ferguson and
wife, Buffalo, N, Y; James Miller, New
Mexico; Hon. l. CroXton, Virginia; Rev. John
p. Hyde, Winchester Va
st. James-Wm. H. Parker, Virginia; Geo. b.
Selden and wife, Rochester, n. Y; W. n. Fair
banks, Boston, Mass; W. w. Harrison, New
York; f. e. Snow, Fairport; II. DeLand, New
York; J q. Sergen, Vinton, Iowd James r..
Burton, Zanosyille Ohio; Charles r. Hopkins
and wife, Rome, n. Y.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-05-09
Klmber and Corcoran, Vlrglnlas battery
CoNDENsED LOCALS.

Tho inmates of st. Elizabeth Insane
Asylum were entertained By o company
Of ladies and gentlemen last night with q
musical and dramatic Programme.
Maggie Waters, colored woman, was
arrested by Officer O'Neill yesterday for
abducting tho child of her sister, Sarah
Waters, which, IL is thought, she intended
to abandon on q doorstep.
At meeting of the clerks of the record
and pension division of tho surgeon gen-
erals office held yesterday, resolutions Of
respect and affection for the memory of
Charles X, Clifton were passed.
Tho Capitol City Gun Club held its
weekly pigeon" shooting yesterday,
when tho following scores were made I:
Taylor, IL; Mcleod, 10; Wilson, 0; Hos.
ford, o; Carson, q Peek, 81 Hart, 3, and
Adams, 2.
The Young Peoples Union of the North
Presbyterian Church held another of
their pleasant gatherings in tho church last
evening An interesting and instructive
address was delivered by Mr.. Trimble
chief clerk OF the educational division of
the Indian bureau. The music of the
occasion was rendered by Prof. Il, l..
King, Miss Rockwell, Miss Galpin, and
Mr.. Warren Young, ana recitations by
Hiss Mcqueen,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-05-09
REAL ESTATE MEN MUST PAY.
Tho License Tax and Bond Roth Legal
and Constitutional.

Justice Cox in tho circuit court gave
decision yesterday in the case Of tho Dis
trict Of Columbia against Thomas l..
waggsman and others, ronl estate agents,
in favor Of the plaintiff for the amount
claimed on the agreed statement Of facts,
tho parties wayering right of trial By
jury and submitting the matter to the
court for decision. This was brought as
test case, aud affects tho real estate
dealers throughout the District involving
their liability under bond given by
them to mako prompt and correct re-
turn of sales sc. Tho court held
that the bond was properly given by
the defendants, 80 far as tho District was
concerned. That although its scope EN-.
bracod other matters than, those contom-
plated by tho statute under which tho
bond was required, yet this being q suit
by the District, and tho bond requiring
compliance with tho District laws, IL
was sufficient for the purposes Of the suit
Tho court further held that the license
tax of per contum required by the com
missioners Of the real estate agent was
not in the nature of on income tax. and
inquisitorial, but properly the subject Of
legislation by the District legislature
under tho powers Congress gtauted IT,
Under this decision the license tax will
have to be paid
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-05-09
Herzog's Museum.

The admirable dramatic stars, Mr..
Harry Jackson aud Miss Florence Noble,
who created such favorable impression
when hero last by their wonderful crea-
tions of the characters Of Isaacs and Kate
Medland, in the melodrama, Queens
Evidence" will play return engagement
commencing on Monday afternoon. 10
lend additional strength to the produc-
tion. tho "Great Lock Scene will be
mounted identical with its initial repre-
sentations in New York and Boston.
Manager Herzog has rendered tho use of
his theateI the entire week, commencing
Monday, May IL, for grand testim onial
benefit to tine attaches and employees.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-05-09

This afternoon the ever-popular and
very pathetic temperance drama, Ten
Nights in Barroom," will be given by
the strong company now holding the
boards at that theater. Next week the
great :Leonzo Brothers and their splon-
didly trained dogs, Lion, Tiger. Schneider,
and Prince, will appear in two great
plays, never before produced in Wash.
iugton, viz; "The Dog of the Sierras," a
thrilling picture of wild western life. and
Brother Against Brother" one of the
London successes Of the day. 1t is highly
spoken of by the English press as pow.
erful melodrama.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-05-09
SUIT FOR A STREET.


The District sued for the Value OF
iho East Side OF Nineteenth Street.
Messrs G. +. Il. Richardson. G. f. Beck,
John 9. Bowers, s. A. Duncan, Anthony
Pollock, and others, yesterday entered
suit on tho law side OF the court against
this Dstrictto recover $50 900 damages. 1t
is claimed that IN tho yodr 1872, on oct.
20, tho District untawlully took posses.
sion of the cast half of Nineteenth street
extended, be, wecn Columbia road aud
Boundary street. During the admins
trdtion Of the board Of public works
over the affairs of this District this
land was taken, without the consent
of the owners Of tho adjacent tract
OF land, which is nominally estimated at
from 100000 to $5OO,0OO and without
submitting the same to n jury. Ever
since the land was taken the owners have
protested against the trcspass and re.
quested some compensation. Having
been constantly refused satisfaction, the
plaintiffs have determined to press the
matter in tho courts and try and secure
settlement. The west half of the same
road was condemned and paid for by the
District.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-05-09
Tho Theatre Con,innc.

Tho Theatre Comiquo will open on
Monday night with special attraction.
The bill will present combination OF
opera. burlesquo; and variety acts. The
artists engaged are all first class in their
respective lines, and will give an enjoy
able performance. The price of admis-
sion has been reduced to 10, 20. and 30
c6nts, according to location of seats. Tho
usual matine6s on Tuesday Thursday,
and Saturday afternoons will bo given.
The attractive programme will no doubt
draw larpo nrowds
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-05-09

Attention is invited to tho advertise.
ment and plat of Lanier Heights rs
published in this mornings issue Of The
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN, by the we'll
known house of Fitch, Fox & Brown.
The unsold lots Of this subdivision of one
of tho most desirable of suburban prop.
critics now placed upon the market are
offered at prices which present rare in
duccments to investors, and most de-
sirable location to those seeking sites for
suburban homes.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-05-09
rhe smith-Rro,yn court.

The Secretary of tho Navy has directed
that the duties of the Smith court OF in
quiry he extended so as to investigate
and report the facts and circumstances
connected with any contract for, or pur-
chase Of supplies for, the navy made by
the present paymaster general during his
occupancy Of the office, and state what,
If any, culpability attaches to any person,
or persons, in the service Of the United
States government Mr.. Austin r. Brown
appeared as witness yesterday, and tcs-
titled that ho was induced TO bid for con-
tracts in the fall of 1882, for beef and
pork, below the market price, because he
ioresaw that the prices would be apt to
fall before tho dates for fulfilling the con-
tracts. Ho read and submitted letter to
this effect, which he had prepared with
tho intention of sending to the Secretary
of the Navy somo time ago, as an explana-
ton OF the charges contained in the New
York U'orid, in case he was not called as
q witness before tho court. Ho offered
to submit all his books and papers for in
spection, claiming there was nothing to
hide
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-05-09
The EXtrndition OF MAXWELL.

The State Department authorities say
that they feel no apprehension of the
escape of Maxwell, the murderer of
Preller at ST. Louis. The extradition
papers are all ready, except the insertion
of the name of tho officer who will be
sent for Maxwell. Detective Tracy, of
st. Louis, will probably bo sent on this
mission
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-05-09
Commnnller Kane Exonerated.

A court of inquiry was appointed by
Admiral Jouott to examine tho conduct
Of Commander Kane, of the Galena, at
tho destruction of Aspinwall The record
of the court has been received at the
Navy Department, in which Commander
Kane is entirely eXonerated from all sus.
pieion Of neglect of duty.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-05-09

SCIENTISTS, physicians, teachers, and other
interested in electrical phenomena and phys
ical experiments are invited to call on Dr. Y
z. Rowland at his dental office, No. 2l1 Four
Rnd.a-half street northwest, between the hours
of and 10 on "Wednesday evenings during the
vclopment OF electricity by induction with a
new and improved combination Toepler-
Holtz and Wirnshurst induction electrical ma.
chine.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-05-09
pnrr and FnImcr. Nallonals bAltery 70. dny


A large plato glass mirror lay shattered
into many pieces on the corner of Ninth
aud L streets yesterday afternoon, 1t
was destroyed in the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad accident three weeks ago on its
way hero from Now York. 1t was or.
dered for "Tho Oasis" restaurant, OH Ninth
street Its value was 1915. Many pedes-
trians stopped to view the ruins, and sem
timents Of regret were profusely ex-
nrasand
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-05-09
The auantioo High Tea Excursion.

Last year two of these delightful moon
light excursions down tho river were
given. one in behalf OF the Children's
Hospital and the other in behalf fof the Gar
field Hospital, and both were universally
admitted to have been tho most charming
entertainments of the kind ever known.
The high standing III society Of the lady
managers, each of whom is giving her
personal aid and time toward its success
is q guarantee that this excursion will be
in every way equal to if it does not OK
eel its predecessors. The object is noble
one; the evening selected is timely one,
with moonlight guaranteed, and the
Moseley, newly upholstered and reiittod
throughout, will be used for the first timo
this season on this excursion.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-05-09
A Dcnf Muto NII,alonnrv.

Mr.. JohnJ. Roe, who is soliciting aid for
the support of the deaf and dumb institu.
tion at Cabra, near Dublin, Ireland, is in
tho city. There are 43O inmates being in
structed, but it is estimated that there
are over 5000 uninstructed in ireland.
Mr.. Roe is accompanied by young man
named Mahon, who was born deaf and
dumb, but who is a very bright and ac-
curate carinaturiat