The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1886-08-26
Generalities.

| There are rumors of contest over the will O
Samuel j. Tilden.
The debt Of Boston Aug l was more thai
| $4,000 900 less than in 1877.
| There are 1873 organized gold and silver min
| ing companies in the Black Hills.
Sam Jones and Sam Small are preaching t,
immense crowds at Lancaster, Ohio.
| DR.. Frank II. Hamilton one of the physician
| who attended President Garfield is dead.
Daniel Magone of Ogdensburg has been ap
pointed Collector Of New York, vice Hedden
resigned.
Captains of fishing vessels at Portland brins
news of fresh indignities to American vesseI
| in Canadian waters.
The will Of the late Samuel j. Tilden will b,
probated at the surrogate's Office at White
Plains, n. Y. Sept. /.
Another attempt to reconcile the associated
shoe manufacturers of Brockton and their last
ers has proved unsuccessful.
At Woodbury., Conn.,, young man shot hi.
bride of six weeks through the heart. He hat
just been indulging in a debauch.
The forest fires are abating in the northern
part of Michigan. In Wisconsin the parched
condition of the country is terrible.
The Canadian government has issued orders
forbiddng American vessels entering the Bay
of Chaleur on pain of instant seizure.
Hanlan. the oarsman, on Lake Quinsgamond
Aug. 18th beat the best three-miles single scu
record by 81 seconds; his time was 1928.
There will he no further appointments Of
Presidential pOstmasters until after the return
of the President from his summer vacation.
no1ly fba ,;@l,
draw her charges against Colonel Glider, whom
she prevented from going to the North Pole.
The rumor that United States Treasurer Jor-
dan is soon to resign is reported to be entirely
without foundation by that gentleman himself
Acting Secretary Fairchild has issued the
10th call for the redemption of bonds. The
call is for 10000 900 of the per cent loan of
1882
A letter from General Meade on the battle of
Gettysburg is made public. 1t severely crti-
cseS General Sickles' movement. SickleS has
replied.
The total number of persons killed in the
Belfast riots is placed at 30. The number
wounded is enormous and will probably never
be known.
The Texas Democratic State Convention
nominated Gen. l.. &. Ross for Governor.
Robert Taylor was nominated by the Tennessee
Oe"'''i"'s'
And now an Iowa meteorologist makes every
body unhappy by predicting the greatest gales,
tornadoes. hail and rain storms Of 1856 will be
let loose upon the country between August 1G
and 27.
Vermont dairymen are dissatisfied with the
law taxing Oleomargarine, and say that it will
not appreciate the value of butter to any con-
siderable extent. They think a ten cent tax
little enough.
. 49,.
Lawton's command of United States troops
who have been chasing Indians i'll Sonora,
Mexico, We're met by MeNicans, disarmed and
taken prisoners.
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ilTi, ,I; n',a ~ s"G a"1 ,,
lines of steamers to South, Central and North
America, Asia, etc. The Panama Canal will
be used If opened.
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starta,l =, Iifa nonm M sa;J ~ ii ~ oGM IN
hv nuhl;shn,P hin Po' ,no,to-;ma ..for tha Eui.n
james, and he died worth three millions, ''all
on account OF Eliza"
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The New York Yacht Suuadron Aug 1lth
beat against a head wind and in a thick foy
from Ninevard Haven to Newport. The Nav
flower and Sachem made the quickest time.
Many of the Yachts fell out bv the way, losing
their hearings in the mist.