The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1886-10-14
Generalitjes.

A new comet has been discovered at Cape of
Good Hope,
The decrease in the public debt in September
was S10621 013.
Samuel j. Randall was unanimously rcnomi-
| mated for Congress.
Plans are already in progress in Montreal for
| next winters ice carnival.
The semi-annual dividends payable in Boston
in October foot up S1,fl5,03G.
John l.. Sullivan is to make tour of the
West and then 90 to England.
There is rumor of trouble in the manage
ment of the American Tract Society
The Republicans Of Delaware have decided
| to place no State ticket in the field.
The Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons
VIII meet next year at Atlanta, Ga.
Pine timber TO the amount of $50, 900 600 feet
was transferred in Il Single sale in Minnesota.
The Dominion government are aiding the
destitute fishermen in the Gulf of st. Law
renee.
BARLEY Campbell, the playwright, has been
! pronounced incapable of managing his own
! affairs.
1t is estimated that the prunc crop Of Santa
Clara county, Ca., thi. season will be worth
| S1,2o0,00O.
China. il is said. intends to issue n loan for
| S50OO0,o00 for the construction of railways in
| the empire.
jerome Increase Case, the owner of JAW Eve
! See, began life Il blacksmith and is worth
| $4,000
Ii requires five newspaper columns to enable
.Ief Davis to contradict statements concerning
| him nasle hy Gen. sherman.
The sllrinkagc in cattle values and the reports
Of disease among the cattle are seriously Affect
lng some of the heavy cattle men in Texas.
Hog cholera is spreading in Northwest Viz
| %inia and there are fears of an accompanying
| epidelnlc OF fever among the people.
is semi-otiically announced from st. Peters
! burg that no international complications over
| the Bulgarian question are imminent.
Plcuro-pncumona is spreading at the West
II has appeared among cattle in Dakota. II is
| also reported in Limerick county, Pa.
The attempt to raise tobacco in England is a
J failure. The experiment was faithfully tried.
| hut the result was far frcm encouraging.
Chicago ha- sent IA second shipment of tiftv
carloads Of ice to san Francisco. The trains are
RUN ON passenger time. 50 rs to avoid waste.
In the month Of September there was a con-
traction of national bank circula. ion to the en-
'0''' VI '''''' III VI "'i''' ''i'H'
1t has been arranged tlIat the Chicago League
, ai'u Il '?niN ASSOCIATION base ba!l clubs Will
| play a series Of games for the worlds champion-
ship.
Dr. Avcling. the English socialist is warned
@ ii"' ~ l'TL"l VIZ! puoi SIi'lllehl III ilieI7"
i'' r ~ ''i'o' VI Oi"' 'l "'''2''> 'o">e ''c-
i''' ms eyes
| Legal prohibition in Ohio il to bc opposetlbv
,rc @ "I ~ gt"lIe , ""ta'@f
,I;a,n, ,inLn'l ~ ''' ''' 10 ~
The fishing schooner >tocllbrige. Captain
Olsen, of Gloucester, Mass, with Il crew Of siN-
in>t ,,iti MI hanT ''''' II i i'''''" ''"> '''
The new onr-dullar silver certificates are
likcl, to come into circulation very SLOWLY The
maximum amount tnat the Treasury can sup
p'' PER gay Is <''0'''''
The GUycruucn. rt.rriutS durny the month
of Scutemhcr We're about .S31. .OO0 900. ard the
expenditures about sis OOO, 900. making I'M rX-
.cel, ri about Sl4 .0OO. 900.
Cholera i, raeilI.s tier,ely in Jap1n. In nine
DAYS. from thcIa>t of Augil>t. there wrr. I3,3ts
new cases and Sl12 deaths reported In Toxic
alone thcr, were 33ia cases.
.,
ha, arrived home from the Iceland haliluf fish,
crv. after an absence of nearly six months The
season ha, been a hard one.
| The nltcd states local steamboat Inspectors
rr hath., f r,'mi u wv, I ,n iit
in HnStan ,rb,r fy yrns 'fo
IL. G.. Dunn 4 Go. report .932 failures for
the quarter ending Sept 80 with liabilities of
~.7 500 00G: against = =; failures and Liabilities
The Knights of Labor in the West, and par
| tcularly those in st. Louis. have decided that
/ strikes, like the boycott. must he DISCONTINUED
| and that they Should no longer be recognized
a. a necessity in the order
~
lSA"S experienced recently lhe liioNt re-
ii''ll AoG ram storm on Ie'oru' IL ihe SlaIehenl
= true 'ii'I :" inches ol ram leli III about ."
| ii"urN' very large amount Oh properly was