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Morning journal and courier., 1890-11-15
THE GOUNOD sOoIETY.
Two Fine Concerts Promised 1
 This Season.

Two Fine Concerts Promised for
 This Season.
 Two concerts will be given by the Gou- nod society this season. The first concert will be given at the Hyperion December 16, and the date for the second has been fixed for February 27. The society is now busily engaged in rehearsing an excellent program for tho first concert, which prom ises to surpass any of the society's former efforts. A
 For the second concert it is proposed te place in rehearsal a work of broader scope than the society has been heretofore able financially to undertake, provided the sub scription list will warrant the heavy addi tiohal expense involved in the work, whicf it is proposed to produce, requiring the ser vices of eminent soloists and an orchestra The tickets for the concerts are now or sale at NJ. Steinert Sons.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-11-15
Starin's New Haven Transporta-
 ton Line.
Every Day Except Sarurdnr.

r@N Leave New Haven from Sfnrin,, Ers.59<<2s-5~Dock al 10si5 o'clock nm The JOHN h- STARlN, Captain McAlisisr. erery Sunday, Tuesday and Jhlrsday.s The ERASTus CORNING every Monday. "Wednesday and rrS- day. Returnin< leave New York from Per 1s N R.. fool of Ccursiandt street. ct 3 pm- tAs Starln every Monday, "Wednesday and FrSdnv day; The only Sunday night boat from New Fare, with berth in cahin. ssc. stsseroom 6, Free sage leaves the depot on arrival of ha-ttord train. and from corner Church md s:S0o'clock pm @ ., Tckeis and ssAterooms cAn be purchass.d Hs the tonisne hotel al the Dounes News norn- Eany, Sd2 Chapel street, and al Peck N Rishopls. soe Chapel street V
 H. VAN vAI.KExBURG Agent.
 New HavFn Ohm
Morning journal and courier., 1890-11-15

Train Arrangement Commencing July l2 is90.
 LEAVE NEW HAVEN At s.50, -=so 9.s0 and lo.oo il=ss am, l=oo, s.ss 4:s0, 5:Ss. 7-So, ssss and il=i5 pm.
 LEAVE ANsOyIA Al ie:la e:ss s.oS s:s5 and iisss am, is:s0, ssso z.0e, 6:l0, 6:50, $40 pm. Sunday trains leave New Haven al S.fO am. e:i0 and 11.i5 pm
 Sunday trains leave Ansonia T-so am, ssoc pm
 Connections ale made at Ansouia with paascn. ger trains of the &sugsiuck railroad and al New Haven with the trains of the N. T. n. & Fl. RR The 6.so. s,so am. and sszo pm. trains oui of Haven connect al Bofsford for all points on ihe Honsafonic R. R. and the West Passengers from the Housafouic R. R arrive m New Haven al 1ssss and f0s0o pm.
 ]. F. HOPSOS, SurL. New Haven. July ls. isao.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-11-15
NEW HAVEN sTEhMDobT eoMpbNy

gTEAMERS leave New Haven dailr 0erceut o Sundsyl al l0:i5 am. and l2 o'clock mid. night Returning, leave Peck Slip, New York, d ana ii P m Staterooms for sale at Peck drug store. Sunday boat leaves New Hagen xf l0.So pm Stateroo-ns for latter sold af Elliott House.
 Fare 75 cents. Round trip tickets sl .ss srocd for six days). JAMES H. WARM Aren't
Morning journal and courier., 1890-11-15
FIRE ON GROWN sTREET.

FIRE ON GROWN STREET. Flames Discovered in the New Haven
 Gas Light Company,s OfHce.
 A few minutes before noon yesterday the fire department was called out by an alarm sent in from box 23. The fire was discovered in the top floor of the building owned by the New Haven Gas Light com pany at 80 Grown street The fire evi- dently started in closet in one of the Gas company's rooms on the floor below and burned through the ceiling and flooring in- to the apartments occupied by James Ford on the top floor.
 How the fire started is unknown, but it was probable due to chemical combustion. The fire originated in the room used for storing chemicals ard testing apparatus, but it was put out before it could spread to the. other rooms or set the roof on fire. The actual damage cone by the fire will not amout to over $500 and is fully covered by insurance.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-11-15

If you suffer from catarrh why don't you take Hocd's Sarsaparilla, the common sense remedy. It has cured many people,
Morning journal and courier., 1890-11-15

The only complexion powder in the world that is without v,llgarity, without injury to the user, and without doubt a beautifer, is Pozzonni's.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-11-15

The advocates of the use of Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup are innumerable. Price 25 cents
 People don't like high-priced liniments but they Ike Salvation Oil for 4e cents.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-11-15

Geneal opinlon in Europe: Eat plenty Of Mac Urquarht'G Worcestershire Sauce. This cole brased Enslish sauce nov for sale q your Grocers
Morning journal and courier., 1890-11-15
Practices
 What He
 Breaches.
(rhis is 1soo.)

DR. Morr, late U. s. Govt Chemist, says: lowing to the purity. strength, effective ness, and constancy of compo- sition of C1eveland's Superior Baking Powder, I have adopted the same for use in my home" July 23, 1890
Morning journal and courier., 1890-11-15
c. E. L0NGLEY & GO. Nothing Like Il Ever Seen,
 n0tlllg Like Il Ever Known,
 Nothing Like Il Ever Experienced
 BY OURSELVES Any Other Concern in this Part of the Country
THE DEMAND FOR THOSE ELEGANT OVERCOATS


  tive the twog great New York Boston. thousands proftg As will  
  Melton  
  could candle The $2S, S25 S3 $2 O S22, S2O SS S5 SIP and SO  OvERCOAT TAILOR MOngnacs Eysns Chnclas Shetlands all solid comfort Blizzard weather They  Nearly all Sleeve Silk Velvet Collars The $7.5O $s.5O. s0 s12, S15, s2O, $s2 and S25  $5 % and $6 50
 
 
 
 
  ana Dark $i are coats 91y one before the they % Wn all be sold in  $8 50 $1O
Morning journal and courier., 1890-11-15
East Rock Line

NOTlCk to Patrons-Afser Nov. sfh tl,e r0 IN O. m trip to the Para viii be Discontinued Regular trips at p m Will be m ade a few days longer, as the yleE6 from the park ere exceIierf. Special transportaf<tn in any direction win f-. furnished at reasonable rzf<.s -
 MH. Do0LKIzLE Pruprsetor.
 Addre4 care 0ock Mtx. rf
Morning journal and courier., 1890-11-15

Government Bonds. The following were the quotations for United States bonds at the call to-day:
Morning journal and courier., 1890-11-15
CITY CAB COMPANY.

3sand 40 Olive Street. Telephone ss7 c0- Coupes or Hacks at any hour. Oar 4@F riages furnished for weddinrs funer- nle. 3a21
Morning journal and courier., 1890-11-15
District of New Haven, ss. Probate Court.
 Nov. 11th, 1890. { -v- - A if of Naxx

ts4 Nov 11th, 1S90. UPSTATE of HENRY 0. HOLT of New Haven, IL in said district, assigning debtor.
 The voluntary assignment of the said debtor having been lodged in this office for record and the probate thereof, and Robert A. Brown ot New Haven being in said assignment nominated as trustee for said estate, therefore
 ORDERED-That the 18th day of November 189O at ten o'clock forenoon, be, and the same is hereby assigned for a hearing on the approval of said proposed trustee and that all persons in: they see cause, and be heard thereon, this court directs that this order be published three times in newspaper having circulation in said pro bate district, before said time assigned for said hearing. A. HEATON ROBERTSON,
 n1S St Judge.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-11-15
THE COURT RECORD.
Superior Court-Civil Sade-Jud,

Superior Court-Civil Sade-Judgs Fenn. In short calendar session yesterday the case of
 Lynde Rowland vs. the New York, New Haven I and Hartford railroad company was called and went over no one appeared in the case. In the case of the New Haven against the West
 Dyke Meadow company both parties agreed to accept report of committee.
 The suit of Eli Whitney and others against the
 city of New Haven for the domolition of the old
 state house came up for judgment as to what costs should be paid by the plaintiff. Decision was reserved.
 1.-The jury case of William P. Judson vs the An sonia Flour and Grain company came up, the de to correct proceedings.
 The case of Henriette Moore vs. John Cromwell of New Haven came up, arguments being made by counsel on the demurrer which has been filed
 in the plaintiffs allegations The complaint al away his property to John Cromwell, and that Mrs Moore, by reason of this, if left without means of support. Decision was reserved. The case of Martha Hawley ct al. vs. Henry F. English ct al was placed on the short calendar
 W dem demurrer @ to Ut the first special pee answer to the Mallory vs. the Mallory. Wheeler company was l is brought by Mir. Mallory against the company, alleging breach of five years contract with him as manager or the concern U6cfS1On was f6- served. The case will be tried before a jury. In the case of Susie J. How'd vs. Frank O. Lar knS motion for bond to prosecute was filed. The case of John Malley vs Julia Malley of Waterbury, for motion for an allowance went over
 In the case of Samuel A. Miles, ,executor, against Charles K. Strong, George T. Strong and A. J. & and Susan Carroll, of Milford, concerning the construction of will, Attorney Carroll for the defense moved for non- allowance of plaintiff ! amendment Decision was reserved In the divorce case of F. L. Eager vs. Florence Eager, Attorney Kelly made a motion for leave tc | amend his answer by filing an additional charge | alleging adultery.
 l The following divorces were granted: Odell c. Stevens from Angeline A. Stevens oi Guilford. Cause, desertion.
 Rosa E. Jackson from George B. sJackson oi | Meriden. Cause, desertion.
 l Eleanor L. Burwell from Robert F. Burwell ol l New Haven. Cause, desertion. Judge Sanford, in the Waterbury term, i'm panelled grand jury to bring indictments against Patrick D Flanigan and Daniel Corr
 both of Waterbury, for murder: Fianigan pu | seven bullets into the body of Michael McDer mott in a Waterbury saloon May ?, 1890. Tht ! jury was asked to find bill for murder in ths | first degree against him. Corr caused the deatl | of Thomas Peters in Waterbury by fracturing hi skull in prize fight April4 4, 1890 An indictmen for murder in the second degree was asked.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-11-15

Court of Common Pleas-Civi1 Side-
 Judge Dcm1ng.
 Arguments were heard yesterday in the cases of W. H. Swaggerman vs Levi Storing, and of B. E. Chapman vs Jared Buell..
 Judge Pickett heard the case@of Lingo Amato ford. The suit is to repleyy barber chairs valued at $75, attached in suit brought by Strong, Barnes, Hart & Co. of this city against Charles F. Beers, proprietor of the Clam Island hotel off Stony Creek
Morning journal and courier., 1890-11-15

City Court - Criminal Side = Judse
 ThonpsOn.
 Michael E. Tracy, keeping .disorderiy house at Godette, seduction, continued until November 15; John Clark of Garden street, breach of peace and assault upon his wife, Mary Clark, 15 days in icyl
Morning journal and courier., 1890-11-15
The Largest and Most Complete Stock of Clothing Ever Shown.
It needs but haif look to be convinced of the extraordinary worth of what we are offering for this week.
SUITS.

Mems and Young Mems Business and Dress Suits we are offering for $500, s7.50, SS.50 and S10. For style and durability cannot be surpassed
 See our Black Cheviot Suits for S12 and S15, cut single, double breasted and straight front sacks; are the best you ever saw not a scrap of cotton in them; style per feet and price a wonder
Morning journal and courier., 1890-11-15
TITS SAID

The worlds memory is short. We take this op- portunity to again say that G. o. TAYLOR Old Bourbon and Pure Rye Whistles are the best on earth for the money, Sold only in bottles by Grocers and Druggists everywhere. See that the proprietors' firm name is on striplabel over cork CHESTER H. GRAVES & SONS.
 Unbranded cases sent when so ordered. 1t
Morning journal and courier., 1890-11-15
gunts aud Shoes.
HOW IS THIS?

BEST SoLES AND HEELS s5 CENTS. IL Pedestrians, all Letter Carriers wear A Murphy's Never-wear-Out Stock Sl %; Hand-Sewed, S1 25. make the best custom gaiter in town. the best stock, the best fit. Shoes soled and healed at one hours notice. Shop open from 5 a. m. to 10 p. m.
 MURPHY, Practical Custom Shoe Maker,
 9Center street, near Orange, n14 and No. 14 Gregson street.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-11-15
Boys Clothing!
OUR PET DEPARTMENT.

We have more garments in this depart ment than you will find underneath any retail roof this side of New York. Here are few simple quotations that ought to touch the Winter dress thoughts of many prudent mothers.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-11-15
SUITS

For $1. 75, S2.50 and s3.50 are from 75c to
 S1.50 less than can be bought at any other
 store. Our line for S5, SC, s7.50, ss. 50,
 s10, S1a and SIS is as complete and at- tractive as it will ever attain Impossible to eclipse it, either in assortment or low ness in price
Morning journal and courier., 1890-11-15
New Haven & Derby Railroad.
October I2. 1890.

.Exppess Trains. .L.ooa, ESpTess. gspi EASs Asen'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-08-12
r.1 TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
piNttrtp wtN. uu cuANrtoNsIIir 80
mF ,uUNn. TiNI LNIIInIrI">
80 stNaIts.

- Tar a.. we arv able a. l-afu The ten
al. tnurnansnt PLAYED 40 fari. liill last
hlr.isy va the frat ever PLAYED la
ON!oul t"uuty, AZ least by local PLAYERS,
ant that II Was an unqualified succ-ss M
one Nlll dsuy. Ills day sas cool AMI
fair. ons ~ thu Let II the Whale season
for such an event. \ select audience 81
about ons hundred wrrr prvssni, several
coming from nsightoring towns, snd the
PLAYING. considering the fact that tvnnl.
/ / set la IL. Infancy Ia this cUuniY aud
that mosi ~ the competitors scrv brgin-
nsr. either this seasou 90 Last. VA "a
c.ptionally due. n settle. bsVon,l gucs-
tion the fact that ~ have amateur ten
ni. talent Ia old oxford which When cub
tiSats,i will rank well with any La the
state.
The four teams suter,,i a. advertised;
/ DiNaeli entering Rev. Mr.. Wynn aud
Grant ilarioN; Backhcd cuirrv'i
/ Charle. 4. Hatch and Matte Morrill, /,
south Paris entered Harry Z. jordan
anil Frvsland llos.. IT.. and fAris llill
euisrvi Harry L. steam. aud I. >toSe
Y Cruck-r. Mr.. Cro,ksr, os ing a. q ni.-
understanding a. Ca date. Nas unable o.
I D. prr.snt aud Nj. llosari l'smhcr 10
l south rari. sas substituted la his place.
The umplring M. done Ia a highly
| satisfactory manner hy Mr.. Albert j.
shaw - the Nals college Tcnnis club,
assisted hy Mr.. Frank Btyl-y of the
/ Cumberland Tcnui. Club. Portland.
/ Ih- arrangement for plsying was
drawn by lot and u fell 10 Buckf-ld and
Iahs Iil!i io play The fr.t rOund. Ia
the hr.t -, u looked q. though Paris
hail the be.t team, winning the -et easily
/ Ia siN game. o. tNo for the lluC kfleldsrs.
/ The latter team rallied. howcVvr. ani
Won the two follosing .~ts la 81 aud
G-d.
plNh-ld and south Paris then appear.
81 uu %. court. piNhsld winning the
two ssts In CT aud CT.
This lsft the Champion ship round to
D. PLAYED by DiNfeld aud Backfeli AMI
DiXfisld won la two set. In 81 aud 81,
All the PLAYING Was -Ncelleut a. Ne
have ssid. MANY good Individual play.
wer, made which brOught forth applause
from thu audience.
The feature 81 the day va. the eNhl-
bition playing 81 singles by Mr.. Alberi
4. Shas 81 the ale College Ienni. Club,
i 10 -AN ttial WI NiaN 4. tiif uuf-t pAAN't
Who ever Visited this s.ction does not do
him Justice a. Ne believe that be- vii
rank Nell up among the beet la the coun'
try and Nh. playing Was a rare treat Ca
the lovers u ienn. Who gathered AZ
Paris last Thursday.
In the single. against Mr.. wyman II
IN. Dixfeld club Mr.. shaw Won In 60
and CT aud against Mr.. Bayley II tbs
Cumberland Club ~ Portland In CO.
The entire tournimen passed OF Ia a
manner highly satisfactory "a all the
players aud the aullieucc aud las served
Ia awaken q deep Interest In q game
hitherto little understood LA this cOuaiy.
Other tournaments will follow In neigh
boring town. anil Il l. probable that a
I county association Will b- formed.
Il Thsrt l. talent "a warrant u.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-08-12
NOTES FROM TIE crAurAuouA AS
SGuBlV At rRVGBuRG.
fEILnI'n M, Aug. :,


Tie assembly I. virtually closed, a.
thu lat public meeting "a. held last
night.
To-day, over hundred Ch,u,suquan'
aud thsir frl''nd. went Ia th. top II NJ
Washington, aud psriie. vent to North
CONWAY. anil ground the river"
Daring the past week the programme
IA. ofier,-t attraction. Ia all Glasses al
people. There have been two illustrated
lectures. two concerts, ani the camp nc,
service bc.lie. the dsy. devoted to dif
frrrut department. 81 work. !. -, sun
iay school day, Missionary day, u. n
X. ,iay. aud Young People. day.
Tuesday WAS Recognition day, wbet
beside. the exercise. ~ graduation, larg,
audience. Listened To- two lecture. b,
Mr.. ii,ermor..
The assembly thl. year has been ~
undoula-i .ucc.-. Ia about every respect
III. room. on the grounds have be-u
full. The dinlng room sppointmcnt'
li,,. been satisfactory, the new depart
meni, the cooking lectures, has been 81
successful that Il will b. continued next
year. AMI beat of all th. grounds have
been bought by the Maine Chsniaugua
Union, aud fully half Of the stock hi'
becu taken.
All thi. goe. a. make th. fry.burs
Assembly fixture for several years "a
come.
The manager. are AT present discussing
attraction. for next year. meeting, aud
new feature. that hsy. been suggested
are a College day, and department oi
Physical Training, although there hn'
been no recognized college day thi. year
Prom fifi-cn to twenty college. AMI pro
fe..lonsl .chools have been represented
by recent graduates.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-08-12
no Rtarlllos

Mr.. y. l.. Pcor % >chagO, a Promi-
neui Cumberland County n~mocrai, ~
gently annoancvd hi. determination 90
iutruduc. la thu Cumberland Coauty
Democratic convention resolution %
I-,.ing the rrsubmis.iou plank % D,m-
ocrsiic state convention W. 2. ~ the
county convention last week Mr..
Poor In pursuAnCs q this ohi~,t, novel
the appointment ~ COMMITTEE" on rvs"-
lution. This apparrutly inoCcui mo
tion va. promptly .Iu-lchoi, the other
speakers declaring that h Wasnt the
busincs. % county Convention % pas
resolutions, toyau.e they might not
agrr, with the state platform, aud that
would b. a dsplorahlr state u affair.
Mr. Poor's motion reviewed M support,
bat la ths short discussion 20 the mat
ter b. suc,-s,icd Ia .p-aking his min,i
quite fr'-ly. nv ths Nay. dill you ever
hsar II Republican county convention
Which f,arcd to drvlarr h. principles
lr-i they might not agrrc Nth thosc II
the party In the rc.t 81 the >iate'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-08-12
nAMAnE an Ilnh1NIhG.

Monday, August tth, was according Ia
the general opinion, the hottest aud
most oppressive DAY In three years.
Thunder shower. II unusual severity
prevailed during the afternoon, aud con-
siderable damage MAS done by the light
ming.
Lightning struck and at fire 10 the
farm Of Elroy Rassell In the north part
II ~amBer. The place WAS the we'll
known Ssth >tetson farm. The harm
with It. contents, WAS totally consumei.
Lightning also struck the barn % sim
uel Dyer, aud injured IL, but did not
burn IL. There Was an Insurance Of $40
on RUSSELL. barn.
The tarn 90 a.. ". knight, al Water
ford. Was struck by lightning and en-
tirely consumed. With all the hay. Mr..
Knight had Just finished hsying.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-08-12
OBITUARY.
NATHAN HATHAWAY.

tue % the slie-t inhabitants 10 the Mls.ios
Nj Nathan Hathaway rv-tting at siiT iiewsr'
-trvst dis-i lat "Wednesday sn'i was barist VI
day. Mr.. Hathaway "a. u year. oil ssi vel
thoughi 81 by all who ksew him. lie has h'
nrisht's disease fsr many years ssi sansfe.
,rry mnh. Ths sympathy % his many friends
are ssissis-i Ia Ms family. Nay hi. soul re'' 10
pcace.
The above l. taken from q San Fran
risro paper of recent date. Mr. iiaihs-
way MAS one of ten children of the late
I.srtru. and Lucy Hathaway Of Paris,
only tao of whom, the Wife of ES.t'ov.
P~rhsm and Mrs. y. W. Rowe of Port
Land. sw noS living. Nathan iiatha-
way hal r~sidexi In San francisco about
tw.nt ~ eight years. Four years ago,
after al. health had become seriously
Impaired, he visited his relatives and
friends In Maine, and babe them all an
afistionate farewell. not expecting TO
mest them again on "this side Of the
river"
Mr.. Hathaway WAS twice Married.
Ilis first wife was Emliy Forbes, q ala
ter Of Eibridge Forbes of Paris. IIis
second wife, who survives him, Was Mrs.
Mason Of Boston. lie leaves one son,
VIII a.. who is connected With one ut
the California railroads.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-08-12
NOW MUCH Do ~ oGri

one % the Pcr,isnd newspapers re-
Gently gave the following secoant cf the
work ~ sharp In that city;
Mr.. Jane. J. ttearlsworth. who kcsrs
variety store on India STREET, reports
Al the police station that he wss made
the within IL confidence man Monday.
Mr.. Bearlsworth ssys the man MAS
about 5 feet, . or 10 Inches IN height.
dark complexion. dark moastache and
DRESSED Ia dark sult, snd came inio the
store anil purvhsscd i've cent plcce OF
toha,,o. giving q =, bill. Mr.. Boards
worth gave him a 81 hin and as cenis I'm
change. The man took the bill sni pat
u In his pocket, then fclt la al. 'e.'
pock..l aud took cut q nickel sni ssid.
Nv ould YOU mind giving me a bill ani
takr the changer Mr.. Besrisworth
then put Out a al bill. The man then
sahl. "If n Isn't too mach trouble vii
,oa give me a - hill anil take this Que
AMI al. change. a. u l. more convenient
a. msy' The nan all this time had the
II hin in hi t-,cket. 50 that by bother
Ing the storr keeper he got an extra dob
lar AMI the plec. Of toeacc".
Ibrrr l. no question that the man got
a dollar bin cut of the operation hut
how no YOU tlgur cut tina, he ~, the
plece ~ tohaccOt The man Who worked
that problem must have been the one
Who agurc. the m.t"r'ties on q Close
"a.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-08-12
osgoao cou.rVs POPULATION

supervisor wright Furnishes the Dem
crIi With the dgure. % the PoPulation
Of oxford County, Which arr given Ia the
table helow. The.~ arr estimate. made
from the diily rytura. u the cnumera-
tor. and may D. slightly chsnsvl by
the ofiiciil cogut % the schedules. They
will not. however. n the enumcrator.'
return. ~ the work dons ar- correct.
whcrr several town. anil plantations are
Included la on- enumeration district
only the total hgures can D. given.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-08-12
AspoYtR.s All RIonI.

paragraph has rc',ntly hem going
the rounds of the prcs' relating to the
work 80 th- state lil,ar bascau In asccr-
t.inIr. the numhcr II ABANDONED farms
In M,lnc. The paragraph rcfrrrci to
stated that the returns Ia circulars sent
out .la~s,la total 10 about 1900 sh,ulSn-
rl farm. In the state, aud closed With the
statement that the largest Number In any
one ,owuNAs In AndoVrr. oxford County
which returned ffty abandoned farms.
Astoulshsl by thi. statement, Nc wrote
"a Ialar commissioner Matthews, a.Sing
N The item va. correct, snl revived a
prompt reply. Amer sending oar Inquiry
ani before rcc,i,ing Commlssionsr
" ,tthsWs' rvply, ~ r~cel,s,i copy of
the ksnnst-cc Joarusl containing com
munication from him, Ia vhlch r,fcrnc,
/. made la hi. hitter Ia the pcmograt,
gi,,u below:
STATE Oh MAINE.
EtRr,r 80 INDUSTRIAL A>p L,h'H srA'
ustI,..
AugrstA, AUG. 'th, lS''0.
Ehfar Ilssarrlf
IN reply o. yours 20 Ncsirrlay, !
have o. say that the statement cnylo-ssl
by yoa Nas wholly unauthorized AMI
incoffc,t. a. had h-cn stated hv ms
through The kennet,cc Journal an other
pal.srs. n ss-m. NV stai-mcni has 80
raI.,l yout noticc. ! said
.rhs item under the bead % "ahan'
dan~i farms" going the rounis 81 ths
pap.r.. /. Unauthorized ani incorrcCt.
Returns have. a. yrt, bccn rvcri'~'l
frum unly about oue half - the toNn'
AMI Plantations. snd therefore N" ~
prupiinaic estimate can - made. Andc-
Vet. ln oxford County. Cite.l la the item ~
returning nfty ahandon~l farms, actuslly
returns .sNru.
NnioVer A. understand, u q thriving
AMI prusperpus toNu. AMI ! much rrervi
~. circulation ofa tslsshopd ia" that
contaiu-,i Ia the paragraph trirrr~i q"
and am pleased that yuu proPos" a. se'
ths matter right. Year. rv.p,tiullV,
S.w. MATTHEW.