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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-12-06

The following nominations (all recess ap-
p,jnfnentsl were sent to the the Senate to-
day State department, John G. r. Pitkin,
Louisiana. minister to Argentine Republic !;
Thomas II. Anderson. Ohio. minister to
Bolivia; Frederick Douglass, District Of
Columbia, minister to Hayti; A Louden
Snowden. Pennsylvania. minister to Rou-
mania, Servis and Greece; VIM B. Sorsby,
Mississippi. consul to Ecuador; Eugene
SCHUYLER. New York, consul general to Cairo /;
Consul Generals Of the United States :
Charles L Knsppe, New York, Montreal
Oliver II. Dockery, North Carolina. Ho de
Jaaeiro; wakefs Id G. Frye, Maine, Hall
fax: Frank II. Mason. Ohio, FEaakfoTt-on-
Main; Zachary T Sweeney. Irdiara. Con-
,tantincple; John Martin Crawford, Ohio,
ST. Petersburg; Joseph A. Leonard, Mime
sofa. Shanghai; Augustus W. Bourre,
Rhode Islant Rome; Henry W. Seve7arc =,
California, Hono.cia; Warner L. su.."n,
Michigan. Nuevo Laredo
Secretaries of Legations; Arthur W.
Barrett. Massachusetts, VenS zdela; W m
T. gice. Massachu ,etts. Leshorn; John A.
Tibbit.s, Connecticut. Brsdfor1: F'vard A.
Din ick, Massacausetts. BAiba!oes.
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More Bil,s for Senate.

Among the bills introduced and referred
in the Senate today were the following;
By Mr.. Coke-To limit the jurisdiction Of
the circuit and district courts.
By Mr. Beek-For the retirement of the
United States legal tender and national bank
notes of small denominations and the issue
of coin certificates in lieu Of gold and silver
certificates; also to repeal the laws in rela-
ton to the sinking fund.
By Mr.. Hale-To further increase the
navy; :; to promote the efficiency Of the enlist
ed men of the navy; for the relief of suffer
ers in United States vessels Trenton, Van
dalia and Nipsic wrecked at Apia; to provide
for steam vessels of the merchant marine, a
reserve for cruisers of the navy; to regulate
emigration.
By Mr.. Spooner-To protect federal officers
in the discharge of their duties.
By Mr.. Blair-To amend naturalization
laws; to give the right of trial by jury to
claimants for pensions.
BY Mr.. Ingalls-To aid and secure the
CONNIE ndation of the 400th anniversary OF
the discovery of America
By Mr.. Edmunds--To amend the laws
relating to the removal of cases from State
courts to United States courts.
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MAINE PERSONAL.

Fred Harmon has moved to Wsrren where
he will engage in the manufacturing ousi-
ness. Mr. Harmon has been in business ID
Liberty for long time
Mr.. Benz. Fogg, one of Portiands oidest
citizsns. died Tuesday, aged 81 years ne
was in trade for many years, served tne ci'y As
councilman for two years and was member
Of several secret associations.
The Baptist denomination at Buxton Center
H.. axtap,isd a call to Rev Benz. +. Turner,
who has recently returned from burmah, ano
NJ Turrer has accepted. He will become
the nas,o- of the church the first OF next
year. "a
Tho friends of Rev Allen Hastings OF
wh;,nsyvi,le will be interested to learn that
he bss sccspted call to Milwaukee and VIII
.,.rt for that city about the middle OF De-
csmher. His congreg CATION will dedicate theif
new church Dec. 18th.
uor .Jo.eph Farwell of Unity was in
paaL,.,d m euiov Thanksgiving with his
hrotber Hon. n. A. Farwell. THESE TWO
,au,Ismsp and two sisters. Mrs. Milliken and
~. whitney of New Orleans. are the sole
.n,xivors of a family of 81 brothers and
sistere.
Samuel L. Miller, the leading cshaion'e
for Department Commander OF the " a. n,
!. now forty. Eve years old, just in the prime
Of a vigorou. manhood. a. the age Of u ne :.
sri;stsi in the Twentieth Maine Regiment ~
a private and served three yesr'' r'''"s 10
the rank OF lieutenant
Rev. Nathaniel G Allen. we'll .no~a
clergyman of the Episcopal church. d,ea .
his residence In \ hurT'lsis. Mass. SA.as ac
day. He was ho-s 80 Chelmsford IN 1910
and graduated from Harvard ard TIE Geneia
theological Seminary in New York ci'y
| He filled many psstorstes. including so"s u
Maine.
! Han. Parker p. Burleish returned hs
asI from a trip up country. He vis'se'
nearly ali purchasers of the Rigoy po'a.
digger, and while nearly everyone vas qai'
s.ris6ed with the working of the maehin'
M. Burieish intends to make valuable IN
nrovemeuts on them this winter and VIII ao
The % me to all digsers sold, st bis own e1
I
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rRANoPoRrINo IN BOND.
6enator Hale Introduces a Bill that
ravors tho Home Market.

Senator Hale today introduced bill pro-
viding that articles of merchandise, grown or
manufactured in the United States and trans
ported through any foreign country in bond,
for the purpose of reaching the United
States or for shipment to any foreign country,
may enter the United States free of duty.
Articles of merchandise manufactured in
the United States and passing through Can
ada may also pass again through the United
States in bond, free of duty; provided such
articles are intended for use in Canada aud
not destined for foreign ports. Such articles
if transported across Canada and intended
for foreign shipment. cannot enter the United
States free of duty, except for transportation
to Ut tied States port for shipment abroad.
Articles of merchandise, grown and manu-
fsctured in a foreign country, if transported
to Canada and then to the United States, are
subject to duty upon entering the United
States.
The bill also provides that such articles
transported across the ocean and landed at
any seaport in the United States, and pass
through Canada in bond for the United
S,ates as their fin.l destination. having paid
duty at the seaport in the United States
where bonded, are not subject to duty upon
again entering the United States for their
final destination.
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New York Produce Market.

NEW YORK, Dec 0.
FLOUR Receipts. 33,97s packages; exports. .
barrels: sales. io9aS REPEAT quotations including
City mill extra, ~ 25at4 20, patent, u ass
ss 30; suPernne. t2 loasa 7S, e1tr. No. 2,
D. 20s43 o.; winter wheat low grade, " 35aek rs
Minnesota extra, % eoati as: Southern Aoui
firm; Rye -four Arm
waKAr-Keoeipt., $500. exports. eeas, sale.
s4iAss delivered. No. i hard. s5iasS. No
northern. 9iiayl
RYE---steady.
BAILEY nominal.
CoRn--Receipts. "a so. expor.. +o,s7s. sales, ~
coo; frmer, steamer, s0ls4il; No. ., 4ka4<l
store and elevator. +3la41i delivered.
OArs---Reoeipts. w. :o6. EXPORTS 1888; saies. ISL.
900; firm No !. asi DO white 30a9o, No 2siasei
DO white. 3oia3i. No: !. 20: do white. 10.
CoFYKK--.fsir: Rio, fair, iSi.
SUGAR-Kaw firm refined hrm; demand -
lower; crushed 5la6t. extra crushed. sasl. white
extra crusheo, s1a8f, cut loaf. u: granulated.
PETROLEUM. quiet, steady. io2i
PORK firm.
BEKP--hrm.
LARD firm; western sts.m. ~ s2lsss @i
continent ~ ioas VI; 8. A. u Is.
Bt TIER firm -; western dairy "
IS; do creamery, .4a2;A.
CHkEsE- fair, breiAhts 70 Liverpool
firm.
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THE NATIONS SCAPITAL.
Proposal TO Utilize Auxiliary
Cruisers in Merchant Marine.
Washington 0meiil I DsialIteR Through
Woman and Horse Racing.
Senator Hale Introduces Important
Naval Bills and One Pertaining to
Transportation In Bond

WAsHseros. Dec. 5.-Senator Hale to-
day introduced bill providing for reserve
from steam vessels Of the merchant marine
to be used as auxiliary cruisers for the navy.
The bill authorizes the secretary Of the navy
to have steamships engaged in lake coasting
and foreign trade, sailing under the United
States flag, examined with the view Of ascer-
tanning their availability ~ cruisers in case
Of war, the vessels to be enrolled upon the
naval register and subject to the immediate
call by the government. The vessels are
to be constructed in accordance with the
requirements of the secretary Of the navy
and capable Of mounting not less than two
rified guns of modern pattern. The owners
of the vessels shall receive annual compen-
sstion not exceeding eight per centum year
iy for the trouble and expenses incurred in
complying with the conditions of the govern
ment, 10 compensation to be paid for any
vessel whose average trial speed 10 less than
Is knots for six hours run, il engaged in
foreign or coasting trade and not less than IL
knots for those on the lakes.
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DALY-.IcAULlFrB.
But Il Appears that the oa0sy Bangor
Boy Got More OF q Pounding rhan
He Gave.

Bosrox. Dee. s.--rhe Is round slovs
| fight for purse Of $1,000 the winner to taks
all between Mike DAILY Of Bangor and Jack
McAuhne Of New York, hghtveights. a
| the rooms Of the Cribb club tonight resulted
in draw. McAuhde vas the heavie.
weighing l44 to Daiy's lS9. Con McAulifIe
and Bob Drew seconded the New Yorker,
while Bill DAILY and Danny Gill seconded
DAILY.
The dghs was announced to begin at 8 80
bat there vas long wrangle over the arti-
eles of agreement. and il vas after II when
the men entered the ring. From the fret
McAuline landed his blows when and where
he pleased, aud DAILY acted on the defensive
most of the time.
In the second round Daily got in q terrific
right handler on McAulines wind that nearly
took him OF his feet. but McAuli6e replied
with blow that split Daly's left ear.
In the third round McAuliffe worked DAILY
into his own corner and dealt him hot ones
fret With the left and then the right lAndin.
on his jaw.
In the fourth and fifth DAILY vas caught
of his guard and received severe blows in
the jaw.
In the sixth McAuliffe feinted with his
right. aud s~inging suddenly put in his left
with terrific force on Daly's chin, nearly
lifting him Oh his feet.
In the seventh was some close in-Hghting.
but mostly to McAulife's advantage.
In the eighth DAILY Got in his second telling
blow. landing on McAulife's nose but draw
ing no blood.
ln the ninth McAuli6e caught DAILY on the
jaw with his right. staggering him. but Daily
recovered and got in q swinging cut on Me-
Aulihe's mouth that swelled his upper lip.
In the next four rounds McAuliffe did all
the leading. and Days blows we're wild.
McAulffe countered all his blows and
showered blow after blow upon him. in sew
eral instances nearly knocking him over the
ropes.
In the l4th and 18th rounds DAILY appeared
somewhat groggy, but kept gamely At work
and when time::was called the referee de-
clsred the contest draw.
Joe Lsnnon acted as final referee.
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coNDENsnD DEsPArcans.
The Pith OF the News Taken From the
Current Topics OF the Day.

Two trains we're badly smashed by col
lision at wachusett, Mass, Thursday. Nc
person killed.
A movement 10 on foot to form strav and
rag paper trust for the purpose Of restricting
the production and advancing prices.
Al an explosion of einder and Stag al the
Sligo rolling mills, Pittsburg, Thursday
morning, three workmen were fatally burned.
Jimmy Hope, the noted bank burglar, was
discharged from custody, Thursday, and al.
lowed two days time to leave New York
State.
The Turkish government has instructed its
delegates in the African conference here 10
oppose any Intervention in trade in Circassian
women.
Four Kiowa Indians tried to do up the
town Of Meirose, Kan. Tuesday night. and
In the process one was shot and the city mar
shal fatally stabbed.
Eminent speakers were again upon the plat
form at the Evangelical Alliance meeting In
Boston, Thursday, and there was also . dis
cussion Of some Of the themes from the door
At Butler, Mo-, Thursda, night, U. $.
Msrsharl I. z. Willis, was shot aud killed
after he had fatally wounded Pierce Nor
gan. moonshiner, who was resisting arrest
NJ organ died.
The action brought by Mrs. John W.
MsckAy against the proprietors Of the Man
chester, Eng, Examiner for libel in publish
ing an article charging that prior to her mar
riags to Msekay, Mrs. Mackay was . washer
woman in Nevada, WAS settled Thursday, by
the defendants apologizing
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HALLOwELL.
Officers OF John B. Hubbard Post-City
Chat and Personals.

At the regular meeting of John B. Hub
bard Post, G. A. R., Monday evening. the
following officers were elected: II. o.
Hawes, Com; G. s. johnson, S. v. c.; d.
B. Shea, J. V. c.; T.. II. Atkins, Surgeon !;
G. S. Fuller, Q. NJ; C. II. Dodge, o. ID !;
John Thompson, o. G. Delegate, J. Thomp-
son alternate, J. II. Howe. The installa-
ton occurs next month.
The first lecture in the Popular Lecture
Course" series at the First Universalist
church occurred last evening. The Rev
DR.. Stafford of Charleston, Mass, spoke
instructively and interestingly on 1.-The Nor
ais and Marvels of Angling" The next
lecture will be "Open Windows" on Decem
ber 26th, by the Rev. c. A. Hayden. The
lecture last evening. considering the weather,
was an auspicious opening to the course.
1t is understood the evening edition of the
Herald is no longer on draught in this place
Ii would indeed seem as though the local and
State papers would furnish as complete q
resume of Maine happenings as could be
desired bv the most exacting
Mr. Harry Tobey stepped from truck
team yesterday and in doing so caught his
foot on the brake. He fell forward on his
knees and hands severely spraining his left
hand. Other bruises were sustained, but
nothing more serious resulted.
St. Matthews Sunday school is now in
session each Sunday, in the chapel.
The G cd Templars' had baked bean
supper and sociable in Beeman Hall last eve
ming. The occasion was q pleasant one, and
the desirableness of the newiy-acquired hall
was demonstrated.
The display windows in Thompson's Phsr
| macy are being prepared for the Christmas
goods Miniature portieres as q back ground,
and a general covering of bare spots with a
neutral tinted felt give the windows 8 luxu
rious and pleasing appearance.
The three days Christmas sale and fair Of
the First Baptist Society has been very snc
cessfal. and the society is pleased accord
ingly.
A very painful accident occurred on ths
Winthrop Hill turnpike, about one mile ou
| of the city, yesterday morning, Mr.. s. Cot
| tie, the twenty -year-old son of John Cottle
Esq, and teamster in the employ of tbs
Hallowell Granite Works, slipped and fel
while walking by the side of the loaded
team Ia falling he threw out his left hand
over which about five and half tons passed
| in a diagonal direction, crushing and badl,
lacerating the palm. The fingers were no
broken, and could be moved after the aeei
dent. The mishsp took place in front of ih'
Atherton farm stead and from there the younl
man walked back to his home at the quar-
ries, although in mach pain. From ther'
he was driven to the office Of DR.. j. NJ. Eve
leth in this city, where the hand was dressed
The physician does not deem the injury es
pecialiy serious, but it will require sometim
before the member can be used
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EI0HT BATTLE SHIPS.
How Naval Vessels Shall be Named
and Manned.

Senator Hale today Introduced three i'm
portsnt naval bills The irss authorizes the
President to h,ve constructed bv contract
eight battle ships, 1900 to 10000 tons dis
placement; two armored coast defence yes
sells, three gunboats, 800 to 1900 tons, and
Ave first class torpedo boats.
Discretion is given the Secretary of the
Navy in the matter Of premiums allowed for
speed in excess Of the contract requirements.
The Secretary may build vessels at the navy
yards in case he cannot contract for them at
a reasonable price.
The second provides for q nomenclature
of naval vessels battle ships after the states
Of the Union; cruisers after cities; unar-
mored coast defence vessels after rivers,
and al rmored coast defence vessels after im-
portant events or names connected with the
history of the United States vessels for
special service be given names appropriate
to the service.
The third provides higher class Of sea-
men In the navy. Fixes the total strength Of
enlisted men, including 1900 apprentices and
boys, at 5000 Boys enlisted between the
ages of IA and Is to serve until "a instead
of 81 as at present. and enlisted men on the
first enlistment between 2I and IS must serve
four years at time. For the third year
enlistment they will receive 81 month in ad-
dition to regular pay, and an additional 81
a month during the fourth year. Each re-
enlistment their pay is - be increased. After
80 years services enlisted men may be retired
at three quarters pay.
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GARDI NE q.
Burned by Gas from the Stove-Ken-
nebsc -Diphthera-Narrow Es-
cape from Drowniug-Johnson Hall !:
Historical.

GARpIxER. Dec Miss Edith F Fairbanks
of Bates College is in the city engaged in
instructin9 the pupils of the first and second
classe. of the High School in elocution. II
10 proposed To hold two rhetorical exhibitions
during the winter term, and this young lady
is instructiHg them with view to making
the ex rcises interesting. The tall term Of
the school closes oie week from Friday
night
The annual election of officers of Heath
Post, 6. A X occurs Friday evening.
The old register book at the Maine Central
station in. this city vas called in yesterday,
after having been on duty since Dee. soth,
1888
Our people were very mnch pleased with
the excellent review of the years building
operations in this city, published in yesser-
days Journal. and the paper, sold like hot
cakes. The journal is receiving many com
piimepts. Our people appreciate enterprise
and good usage, and this accounts for the
large increase in circulation which the Jour
nal is getting in tais city.
Mr and Mrs. WIN. II. II. Houston we're
in Augusta yesterday visiting friends.
H X Newbert, the shoe man, met with
quite peculiar and serious accident lssl
night. At about seven O'Clock noticing thai
the fre in the furnace was n little low he at
tempted to start it up by throwing . saucer
full of Kerosene on top of it. The gas form
ed and Immediately taking fire belched I
terrible volume Of FAM into Mr.. Newberts
face. The shock caused him to reel ant
although he retained his fee, he was throw
,me ten feet. His face. on the left side i
| badly burned, parts of it TO = blister. and hi
moustache, eve brows and whiskers and con
| 81 ierable hair was completely burned OF
| He also sustained severe burns on the wrists
| Fortunately his eyes and mouth were close'
ut the time. otherwise the injuries woul.
have undorhs. iiy proved fatal. He is nos
confined to bis room at the Evans house an
| 10 under a ply sician's care
Miss Lillian Walsh will clerk at Palrer
during the Christmas holidays-
A party of ten young ladies and sen;leme
from this city left today for Richmond wner
they attended the grand ball which close
the Universalist fair in that city.
! Trask still continues to seil horses
considerable numbers daily. The sales 4
day include the following Geo. Curtis, to
70 20 into the woods for g. P. Tosier- Ere
viiss, one pair Of blacks Weighing $500. On
pair Of bays, 800. one handsome driv'
weighing 1000 and . buckskin. The
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-12-06
sTEAAER FROM BRAZIL
And News she Brought. Conservatives
Given no Share In 0ovsrumsus,

A steamer from Brazilian ports arriving
at Lisbon TO-DAY. brings in,s sence that upoa
the proclamation Of republic in Para the con.
servatives demanded share In the govssa.
ment but the demand was refused.
The troops and a majority Of the people Ii
Bahia refused al first TO recognise the repaA.
iic but at last yielded on learning Il had 6ssa
accepted elsewhere. Tho provisional sev-
ernment Of Brazil has sent cable 10 Roth
schild asking him TO continue financial sup-
port. Rothschili consented on condition hat
union be preserved and order maInsaiusd
throughout the republic.
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Pensions Granted Maius People.

WAsursGroN, Dec Pensions have been
granted to the folloeing residents OF Maine
Original-.Iohn II. Thomas, South Union ;
Joll +. G'lpa,ritk. Dexter; VIM Brown'
Rockland Joseph Benton, Sullivan; T. b.
kt nni.oD, Bangor; Chas. X. Percy, Iardi'
uer; VIM u Randall, Pennington; Francis
&. Jones. West Paris; Andrew NJ. Garland,
Carbon; George Smith. Bddeford; Cyrus
B. spaulding, Buck6eld; Daniel D. Frye,
Freedom; Reuben. father of L. F. Dunton,
Windsor.
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b0etOn. Dee. e.
FLous.-rhe market continues quiet and steady.
sALrs.-we quote nne and .up.r6ne, ez toH2 %
extra and seconds. ~ GOAT 10, MINI. BAKER. clear
and straight, % .osi %; winter .hsst, clear and
straight, u 15a3 rs: winter pst ~ 7sss 10. spring
patent, e5 2ss5 70 for Wis. and MINI.
CokSMEAL--rhe market is quiet with prices un.
changed.
Dbl. per bag. s-ayDc. and for choioe Ersns-
lated. ta ssa2 IS per bbl.
CoRs-we quote high mixed %ss4sie; steamer
yellow, 4ss4sc, steamer. s7sooe; good no grade.
s5ssss, Oh lots lower as 10 4nsliiy
RYE FLoue-Is selling in small lots at q ooas 50
oATxKAl~-Is steady =. ESQ per Dbl. for sss
and e5 7oas 90 for cut.
OaTs.-New fancy osts, 54Aasc; No white
slAasc, new No white. 5laS:ic; new low grades
BRas-spnns bran In sacks u eiA soaB rs,
~, Proy,siossOMsrset "a continue. nrm with fair DE-
msnd.
PoRK-
.bor. cuts ., sia soais %: bseks ss ia so~is oo
,sns..: sis .: pin. -: . q o: .s'r. p'i". 9
ss.sses, saGtc; boiosna sausage. ssoe.
n: 9sn; 7le II s q pals: = in : u R.il.:
and cure: smoked shoulders 7soe; eosned. 7sdc;
smoked RIBS, 7iasc. NIB breakfast bseos. ifis01c'
sss ss;;:s 9s s.. sssss. SIC
per bbI. plate q s0ss o. light. q sos o lness
and extra mess Il o. 500 %; beef hams els %,
beef tongue bbl eis s6aie: half bbl& % soab0 %
sess by tots tslpe. half bbi. - %.
rIEsB BKKy-Chosoe steers. 7A7ie per 10. fo"1
sissie; nGrs. sssc: sxtrs hesvy hisds. 10e; food
sje: light. saee. heavy fores. 4a4ie; common u
good ratfies 2ls3ic: ehschs ss4e; bsst. eeee
rump, sAIiS; rounds ss7e srunps snd toisss ifs4te
shost ribs, sai3le; loiss. fa1ss.
LANE AsD MCTTos-we qsote spnas l:nos y y
| allie Fau, choice, 0sic; ofbers, 7i.s}ei Chicago
mutton, choice, slsse; yeasiinEs. s3see; choice
| neavy Brighton sisSc; Eastern. choice. ssSc
/ Eastern veal. fsscy. Iostis: others 4a7s
| BgTTEn--Tbe demasd v good and d<sfrs Ass
| ta,kinr little more encouragingiy.
I We quote Western extra e1ry, zaazSc; fanej
ven kncvn mark.. zsaase; asst: sad s.isa sr:ts
i4sisc; extra imitation enry. 14aisc, hssts. lz.
l5e, factory. choie<. i1sf2tc; cthefs. iasiie:
ssd VI extra emsy. 70, extra essts. 10 aad lse:
asd Vt dairy, good TO choice, izax1e; Iow grndes
iosIie; East enry. good 70 ehoses. naxss. r..
shove Qsotsejons are Fseefvey psteee for stF3ce1J
vke'essle Ioes. yoobine Ds1sss Lac kgAsr.
cnI.s.-1essA go. 'esiile: ls.s E,1.s 3.
| kRvuGD BuoAD- How1sfsa ~ ~ =; G11s
Iased esss:. ssasssasesvA 4 81; $4,000 4 sle
nsaDses = Ss; ssns ysssv ~; ysess
-; pslvssissa. ~
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The owners Of the sch. Mary A. Hall of
Belfast, have libelIed the sch. Isaac II.
Tillyer Of Philsdelphis. for $40, 900. ~ re.
suit Of the recent collision. The owners OF
the Tillyer have also cross- iibelled the Hall.
The latter schooner is now being repaired at
New York. Her damages are about $500.
The Boston Post says that it has been de-
monstrated that thsee-masted schooners are
not profitable for long voyages. In the
trade winds and in free vinds the square
rigger has the advantage Of fore-and.after
The three mssted schooner John C. Smith
of Belfast. vas over 100 days from New
York to Port Natal, South Africa. A .
barkeatine the same vessel hiss made the
voyage In e5 days The i've masted sch.
Governor Ames has also made long pas
sages.
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The north.vind does blow
And soon well have snov,
And what will the people do then
oh, they'll kick and they'll seoid,
At the snow and the cold
And long for the summer again.
But when summer comes back.
Then alas and siackl
They'll howl 1t iis terrible hest
II may fry or may frse2s,
Il never can please
The kickers who kick with both feet