The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1886-03-11
Generalities.

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Generalities.
The appraisal of General Robert Toombs's
estate is only 100000.
The King and Queen of Sweden have joined
the Blue Ribbon army.
The boycotted Chinese of California, are
iocking into Arizona in large numbers.
LofiIIard'> racing horses We're sold at auction
last week. Twenty-seven brought S149,O50.
The Canadian Government expended four
/ millions of dollars to quell the Northwest Re
beon.
The diamonds and other precious stones i'm
ported into this country last year cost over
/ S9.000,00O.
Further evidence Of the value of oil on rough
waters has been given by sea captain recent
ly arrived at New York.
The American consul general to the Argen-
tine Republic reports the discovery of rich
gold fields in Patagonia.
1t is reported that the engineer appointed to
inspect the work on the Panama Canal will
make an adverse report.
American base ball has become quite the
rage at Havana. and there are two or three
/ tine parks for it, play i'll the city.
The manufacturers of Rhode Island have
combined and subscribed a fund of Sl,O00,Oo0
! to fight the labor organizations.
| The House passed the Pension Appropriation
bill with only one dissenting vote, which was
east by a North Carolinian.
| Mr. Hamilton Ds>ton, of Philadelphia, is
said to be the most heavily insured man in
| America having policies aggrcsating $4,000
Oh his life.
Astronomers predict that bright comet will
! be visible Just before sunrise during the latter
| part of May. 1t is the comet '-lSS6,' discover
ed lately by Prof. Barnard
The Giraffe conduct of Postma>ter-gencral
Villas has di>heartcned the Democrats Of Wis
con>n and some say the Republicans will ear
~ the State by 10000 majority.
The Scott liquor law has passed the Ohio
House by strict party vote. 1t is believed
| that it has been drawn a> 10 escape the OBJ
lection of uncon>titutionaIitN.
The widow Of General Grant has received
a> her share of the sale of her husbands book
S200. 900. and it i expected that the second
I volume viii swell The amount 10 100000.
The Congressional committee to investigate
the ownership of the Pan-Electric Telephone
stock consists of Messrs. BOYLE, Oates, Eden,
Hall, Hale, Ranney, Willard. Hanback, and
! Motat.
The anti-t hine>c leagues on the Pacific coast
are shipping the Celp>tialS East as rapidly as
! possible. The people of Arizona and New
| Mexico are also organizing against the hated
! Mongoans.
| prominent BART in the Trafalgar square and
Hyde Park riots in London. have been >entenc
ed to penal >cr\ itude for terms ranging from
one to five years.
Mr. George Jones, Of the New ork Times
says that he has been in the newspaper bu>-
sixteen libeI ,iit- on hand at A time. and Ina,
never VET mid one rrut Iamaar,.
Some one claims to have found out that the
bushel of corn which the distllcr buys for 30
cents i eventually sold to the drinkers for $40
o. Times may he hard. but the gentle dlstllIer
Chef signal O1hcer W Illam =. lia/en has
sued the New York Times for 100000 dam
ages Tor alleged libel contained ~ statements
concerning MS conduct 3S signal ofllccf ana
ms connection with the recent Arctic eNpedl-
t"h
The President has appointed James Mat
thtW>, colored Democratic ward politician Of
Albany, 10 succeed + RED Douglass aS Recorder
VI Deeds Tor the District Of Columbia. The
Germans are not happy III view Of the defeat OF
then candidate for the Office.
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Tow l" GiNe N2.ooo Pef ahnu1h i"r setting on
| >hadt Trees ON 'oh0ltloh thal Inc TOWN. should
appfoprdlt ~ cent Ior each hole fof me same
purpose ne oiler WIS accepted
NJ Pastpur IN. .nnoturrd ~ tha academy
that his Sy>ten, Of iuoculltion has uroynd .uc-
rrssfuJ IN Az eases Of nprs0ns Who have been
bitt,n l,y mai loo. In auJy ono ,.,I,. Hi the
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thtfe was a hopeless deiay III seeking ms assist
ahce.
TIN, President has nominated Con ,Ifrod II
| Terry 10 iii tL. y.ranr, ,aI,>rd Inv con Uan-
COCKS death tnn Terry i - iav.v4r hy nrn.
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lnu.in If pms,, Tarr,, ra"l,n tho a,,tln, m"
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| The second auditor of the treasury has issued
| a rircular containing a synonsis of tbp Iaws re
,aiiHI ~ p9tllliles 10 soldiers OF me aie war
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| Grange of Patrons of IIusbandry of New
| Hampshire Vermont. Massachusetts and Con
necticut held in Boston. recently. resolutions
were adopted earnestly PROTESTING AGAINST nm