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The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1891-08-25
NOTICE,

The mass-meetings Of the Alliance
will be arranged just as fast as possible.
County Secretaries who have not re-
ported, will please report at once.
The committemee appointed by the
County Alliances on mass-meetings
will please let us hear from them if not
already reported. Every county can,
not have a mass-meeting, and l shall
do the very best to secure the MOST
SUITABLE PLACES AND GOOD SPEAKERS
Most of these meetings will have to be
held in September. Timely notice will
be given. In the meanwhile be patient
F%raternally.
". S. BARNES.
Sec'y n. @. T. S. \.
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1891-08-25
COUNTY PRESIDENTS, ATE
TON.

Lines fourth, fifth and sixth, i'll Al,
ticle LIST, Section 9th, of State Consn
tuition of 1890, reads thus: County
Alliances shall meet on the second Fl.
day in January, April, July and OG.
tober." There is no authority IN on
Constitution for anyone to change thes'
quarterly meetings. When necessary
other meetings for the county can u
called. Respectfully,
w. S. BARNES,
Sec'y N. G.. F. S. a.
Raleigh, N. c., May 5, 1891.
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1891-08-25
BRO. LEAzAR's APPOINTMENTS

New London, Stanly Co.. Sept. J.
Albemarle, d
Norwood, s.
Big Lick, +
Mr.. EDITOR Please change my ad.
in The PROGRESSIVE FARMER so as to
withdraw my Stanly appointments, on
account of conflict with appointments
for grand rallies at Salisbury, near
New London, and Norwood, near Abe,
marie on the same days. Then insert
these appointments, viz:
MOcksville, ]
JamestOn, near Pennington,
Holden Alliance, Yadkin Co, Sept
Eadkinville, ,
East Bend, /:
Zion Alliance, " y
Other appointments will follow.
Speaking to the public at II a. m
Everybody invited. A. LEAzAR.
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1891-08-25

Col. Polk will be at each Of these
places. Other distinguished speakers
have been invited and will be made
known as o as heard from as ac,
cepting. w. s. BARNES,
Sec'Y n. G.. +. S. 4.
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1891-08-25

a small meeting of 25 persons. After
the speaking, we held a private meet
ing, but did not take up a collection in
consequence of 50 few being present.
After the private meeting, the rain
ceased and Bro. Massey babe US good
bye and went to stir up the brethren
in Vance county.
The following sums were collected
during the week for the Farmers ALI
ance Tobacco Growers Association:
Franklinton $4.O1
Poplar Springs. 10
Cvnress Grove. 1.68
CentervilIe 200
Castalia Nash. 80
Total $40. 81
T. ASHTON,
GaL-n+- ] nntL.nn LnnnElin q
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1891-08-25

Bro. J. B. Smith, District Lecturer
will address the public as follows:
Madison, Rockingham Co., Monday, Aug 2
WentWorth, Tuesday, 2
CGfedq4E; Hin; Guilford EEridaX - ;
Speaking at 10 a.. m. Private lecture
at 2 p. m. These changes are made
necessary on account Of the mass,
meeting at Greensboro on August 9th
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1891-08-25
Z. ASHTON,

Z. ASHTON,
County Lecturer Franklin co.
THE NATIONAL DISTRIBUTION
OF SEEDS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-09-16
AsktD TO sroRB ranlR WHEAT
fhs Alliance Lssdsss Mako Another
Sensational Move.

ST. PAUL, Sept. l5 The chiefs Of the
Farmers' Alliance made another se n ,ationsl
move today by Issuing million circular
letters to the wheat groS ers Of Mime ,ts,
North Dakota, aud South Dakota, ealing u
halt in the mad rush of grain to the market
which has been going on for The past fort.
night. Wheat has been sold and 4elivered
to The railroads so fast that they could
and Minneapolis are receiving from 600 to
1000 cars day. This unprecedented move
of grain has had depressing effect on the
ma ket and at the close yesterday sfternnon
N Minneapolis. the price of winter ~As 80
cents, = drop Of nearly 10 cents bushel In
two weeks. Ia q consulta'i0n at the flee
OF tue ne ~spApey, TIE State, it sas the
general opinion that unless this farmer
discontinue their "inssne" ,ush to realize,
wheat would be selling at 80 Cents. To
days letter to the farmers IS intended
as an eye-oIener OIL The situation and
the Alliance men expect It to result In
farmers storing the grain il anticipation
OF better prices in the next two or three
weeks. The letter clsims that it will be
worth = million dollars to the farmers TO
hold their grain month. The nesspspers
are charged with being in league with the
spscuixtors and the milisrs to deprcss the
prices. IL is stated that Europ, is short
67S, 900 600 bushels, which is more than
four tunes AS much as the American sur
piu. The letter co aelude.:
''Whest will soon be over 81 so, no mat
ter how much farmers and speculators
work togeth II 10 keep prices do"n, and we
sdvse those yho can comprehend the stu
alton to hold their wheat for sl50. and
adj for everS month they keep 1t. say 8
cents to the price. Hold our ~heat. You
can't get left"
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Association STANDING 4
ca APO AND ALLHN.


BosTos, Sept. l5-1'he friends OF both
Crspo and Allen are confident Of the nomi-
nation Of their respective candidate for
governor tomorrow BY the Republican a'e
con vention. A large number Of delegA.s
are about the various hesdq Isrters tonight.
There will be no coutest over the state Of
a ,ers except governor aud auditor. There
are fur candidates for the latter. The
canvass Of delegates 10 being conducted 10
. friendly spirit.
The convention will be called TO order A.
ii A. M Henry Cabot Lodge will be per
manent chairman. Hon. John ID. L1rg
will present Crapo's name and Hon. Wn,
Cogswell will present Aliens. Tne com.
mittee on resolutions completed their du les
tonight. The platform will not be gwen
to the press before tomorrow. 1t 10 under
stood the administration demands the ex
tension Of the civil service reform
demands the federal election la~
condemns the Democratic positio,
on the money question. and asserts that th'
true standard must be maistaioed; approve
the tariff legislation Of last Con sress
denies extfsvagAnce in penfions, AND
asserts that the party fulfilled its prom'se-
10 loyal soldiers; urges restriction in emi
g,Atio1; approves OF the public school
sy stem; demands Efficient leg .slation in
line with former principles Of the psrI,
ssainst quor selling; favors just legisls
lion for the workiDsman; ap ffoves OF
the state xecutive council; condemns th.
re-ul,s Of the Democratic administration II
Massachusetts.
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BiIfslt Wsddit & a, Ca diner.

Special to the kENsEBEC JOURNAL
GARDIsER, S pi. 5-A very happy
Wedding cer.mooy WAS soiemn!z d in this
city this evening the occssi,n being the
m ,rrisgs of Joiis Saunders BIiley and
Fr.nk Smith Msxey. The bride is the
ol est dsugh,erof Mr. ard Mrs. Augustus
Bailey, Of this city, ard the groom is the
aon If Ruel =. M,xcy. of the i'm of
Cha. f Jose GO, u Portland He is
pruprIetor Of one OF lhe tiNest shoe stores
In The city of Ssco, ard is one of the most
popular aud er-rge,lr guu7g business men
With IN Sc qpaii lea he combines the cbar
&C eris ics of business integrity aud rare
personal worth. The BRIDE is one Of Gsrdi-
nsr's most prominent ourg socie y ladies,
= leading member of the fsm Ius KIT Kat
c ub," and ls possessed Of all the accom-
plishments which make ter most lVvable
companion AMI friend
TIE c.iemppv VAS peffo-med at the re,i-
d.ncr of the brid - fslber, Dresden avenue
and Sch ,oi street, At o'clock, and vas
p-orounced b, X Y. Cha:lss A. Ha5d Of
Auburn The p.riors were elegantly
d corsted with evergreen, potted pl.nts and
Gu, fl,seis. tss,lly arans d by the deft
q gers Of t~o o. the brides warmsst per
sol al friends Elizabeth Msxcy and
Miss Carrie Carietoa of Portland The
Wedding march from LoheDgrin was
play I'd by Miss A M. Gsrdin.r ~ the bridal
proce esion passed through the ptriors to its
position urder q bt aniiful arch OF ever
green, caught up With white ribbon and
aturaI ross, where the ceremony was
performed The BRIDE was tired in
goxn Of white sstip, en- train. gsrnitnre Of
lace and snemonses and tuile bridal veil
She c.rriet a bouquet Of white sstere.
Marion " te, the charming little daughter
of Mrs Harry G. White. was most petite
aid graceful maid of honor. Sne ~as at
tired in rose pink siik, with white SIX
mule goimpe aid carried an exquisite
pDket # flJwefs. Albert L Stephenson
OF this cry, personal friend Of the bride
and groom, officiated a. best man. The
w.ddiDg was s,'ictiy private, only the i'm
mediste relatives being present. The we'd
ding supper vas served IN m )st elaborate
tanner directly after the marriage csre-
mony, ard from O'Clock until 10 Mr. and
Mrs Mickey received the clngrstulstior 5
Of their friends. During the reception
Refreshments were serted ard an op
portun,ty given for those present
to Inspect the elsgsnt display IT
gifts which had been presente d
| 70 the bride ard groom. AIMING those
from cut Of th' ely who sitter d ID the r.
oe ption we're Mr. and Mrs. Rsui s. Msxay
of Portland, the paren:- Of the gro m I;
| DR.. Fred F. MsIcy AID wife OF Ssco
Hon. s. W. Carr 81 site of Bow oinham
Col z c Stevens spd wife of Chelsea
A. J Henderson Of SEC, ', ard W F Hooke
Of Boston Mr. and Mrs. Msxcv left on
the evening Pu .lnsn fr an excessive trip
through the y hite mounrsns. They will
| be Al h m at the Ssco House, Ssco, after
o ober first. No cards IN Ssco or Bidde-
fnfd
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NEW YORK DEMOC8ATs.
Preliminary SkirmisA and Adjsurnnen'
70 Sharpen Knives.

SARATOGA, N. Y, Sept. l5.-The state
Democratic convention convened here Of
noon today. Hon. George Raines Of Roch-
ester was chosen temporary chairman. He
made long address. When he referred
to Governor Hill and the Governors utter
ancs, II an Democrat" the convention
raised its fret cheer.
The speakers ersc sfIl and hearty tribute
to Mr.. Fasset.'s private life and domestic
relations were vigorously and heartily
uttered, and a. vigorously and - heartily
applauded by the entire body Of the con-
vention. The roll ~ prepared br the state
committee was Ie ID by the secretary,
Police Commissioner Voorhis, when his
name WAS reached on the roll call. handed
up protest in behslf Of the New York
Democracy against the TAmmany delegs-
tions ia every assembly distriet in New
York.
Mr.. Voorhis's adherents cheered him
wildly ~ he stAtsd bis prntest.
MIR. Jackson of New York presented .
protest of the county Democracy in open
convention. The convention has taken .
recess until 10 A. M tomorrow.
The Democratic platform sfraigns the
Repub' 'icans' iegislst on Of recent years ;
colnmepds the recently assembly OF legi.-
l.tioa; condemns the Senate for not pass
ing mt A. ares in the interest Of labor; ex-
pIesse6 sympathy for the Jewish race !;
contains Ilanks condemning the Senste's
action on the Worid's Fair bills ;
1t endorses Governor Hill and other demo
cratic tffi ;ials; it resffirms the national
platforms Of 1884 and 1883 1t deuounces
the Sherman eliv.r law ~ being no solution
OF the gold and silver question ard con-
demns the exc, sses Of The ffneth Con-
grtsi.
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AN ADDRESS
To the Queen From Canada On Trade
With the Unit, d States.

OTTAWA. Oat, Sept. Is p. emier Alb
ho,l has given notice OF An address to the
queen, to be voted by both houses. which
concludes "YoUr memorialists earnestly
desire to foster and extend the trade of tn.
dominion with the empire, and with its
gre eatest neighbour, the United States, and
uih 9th r coun,ies throughout the world
whenever opyo tuhity offers, and believe
that by mutual concessions and
adoption OF measures 70, = rear.
rargemsnt Of the uade relations between
various portions OF the Brush Empire aud
between the empire and foreign nations,
important and everlasting bene6cisl results
may be obtained ard that to the attainment t
Of tht Sc great objects continuation OF the
Restrictions imposed upon CAnsd. and other
porn0ns Of the empire by the 30 called
favored nations clause, creates unnecessary
and upjusdf.tl, obstruction. wherefore
the Senate and House Of Commons request
rhe exemption of Canada from the pro.
vnious Of the treaties with ,he German
zollverein and Belgium
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Railroaos & Steambuats
Arrangement Of Trsips In Eject June
2sth, 1891.

GDING wEsY-Szs A. ". for Lewiston
Roekiani, Portland, Boston sn1 9opssaI, 7-s0 4
NJ for HAiloxsi, Gardiner and soath Garfiaer
g2a A. N. for Leviston. sarUingt a, u etland
Portland; lo.x2 A. NJ. .xpress tor HAlioxr.i dxr
diner Bruns wiok, Portland and Is Jstob CONNECT
iny tor White Mountains and Quebec; 70 y. u
for HaIioweii, Gardiner and 1oath Gardner, I.is
r N. for Brunswick. Bath. Koenizud. Portland
Montreal; 6 o. r. N for HaIioveil. Gardiner and
South Gardiner; 100 r. N. might fuiman) !ol
lewiston, Bath, Portland and Boston.
GOING EAsT-2.io A. NJ. might express) tor
skoshesan, Belfast, Bangor. Bar Harbor, st.
Btsphels 81 John and Aroosi0ok County. IS A
NJ for Waterviile. and 3sovbsgan. tProgineia
Express leaves Waterviiis for hangp', Bar HAr
bor and st John, NJ lao r. NJ 40 N. ex
press for Ws,eryiiis, Newport, DIVER, FOxeroft
bangor, Bar Harbor aod st Joani s.i3 r. NJ. for
W Wstsryilie, SkoEhesau. OAKLAND, tet meeting
with Somerset Rail way Belfast Dover and FOX
took County; 10 p. " for v at@ryiiie. and si7
A. NJ, sundays Only. for Bangor.
The Might Pullman Trains run each Vsy every
night, sundays Included, bat not to skowh gsh
on monday morning., W TO Belfast, D.k or, or
beyond Bangor. excepting to Bar harbor, on san-
day mornings.
fhe day express trains going West at 10 "a A
N and East At "a +. N. ru daily, Sundays In
GUIDED between Boston. Lewiston, Bath, Rock
lsnd, Bar Hsfbor and ST John.
ACCOMMODATION TRAIN for Auyu.ta
leaves Bouth Gardner. 826 A. m. Il 90 and "a
Halowell. 6t9 A. M. l.i2 and t-59 r. ".
through tickets to California and all points
Routh and West may be- had Of y. IL, aIkef
ticket ageut, Augusta. the nLiy ofhes In Augusta
.elling via all routes and oheo.ins bssgtss frer OF
tSpense.
pAYsON TUCKER, Vice Pres. 4 GeHI Manager
r. ". BOOIHBY, Genn Pass. Aud itekst As't
Furlnud. June ~, isyl.
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rSrpcisI to the KEsSgBEC JOURNAL. I

TSpscial to the KEsSEBEc JOURNAL.
BIcBAosp Sept l5.-All the village
schools con ME need on Monday. A good
attendance is reported.
Three schoon.Ys a-e at the SteArn .
Poi,t ic- huus- % D.. loadf With ice
J. W. Ra dleite returned frum Hsrps-
we'll, MordAy
Rev II. A. Abbott preached ct B sdoin-
ham, Sunday
rhe rev schooner Flora MorSng hs. been
to~.d to the ice house sbove here. She 10
% Iosd with ice for the South.
Prprsrssion is beirg made for . german
d week.
Lvse qaani les Of bay are b ing sbipp' d
TO Bost n BY the stesmers Ksnnebec aud
Ssg .dAhoc.
Business st the mill is good; they are
saving = number Of o-ders for Ma.ss-
chus.tts parties, ard work in the shops IS
coming up
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MEXICAN CoNoREss
Opened With . Speech by President
Dtaz

CRY OF MEXICO. sep,. Is President
Disz opened the congress this evening. In
b 8 speech he esid; "Olr foreign r. citations
are excellent. have named a commits
sionsr to the monetary nvention as Wash
ington; also q commissioner to arrange .
treaty Of reciprocity with the United States
Mex 90 has Accep pted the invItaCon Of the
Uoi.d States 10 attend the Chicago Expo
si.ion, and expect Congress vii grant the
amount Of money necessary that We may
make . showing worthy Of the place
we occupy among cisiiz d nstions.
Oar. postal relations with foreign
countries are coed Seven new siesm
.hip lines contracted TO carry the mail.
without q subsidy. The new customs
tariff. have been published with . liberal
reform to increase commerce.
The banks are operating regularly. in
creasing thrir business daiiy, and no fears
Of . or SIS are Entertained. bscause soaii
take care that their circulation remains
within the .pecidet Emits. Our credit
aorosd holds Distinguished plsce. subjs
to slight natural fucyusfions. The army
is being mobil:z ID scientifically.
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WEST vIaoINIA INVADED.
Armed Msu Bought lot, tbs State
BV Miuing Capitalists.

CHARLESTON, W. Va. Sept. Is Sixty
mtn armed with Winchester rifiss we're
brought here from Ciac,nnati by the Mar
met Mining Company and taken At once to
the compauy's nearest mines, in Putnam
county, to protect non-union and "scat"
miners. They left this afternoon in charge
Of Sheriff Morris Of Putnam county and
Sup. Guy. o; the minirg company. This
armed invasion threatens to cnangs public
sentiment, which hAs hitherto favored the
mining company, sad Gov F.emming. who
r.fuaed to send soldiers to project ,hs com
pany's intesests, may nov take = hand in
the matter. Ex Gov. Wilson said this
evening that we're he in power "a hours the
imported detectives would be arrested at
once. There is . Law against such an in.
vasion and il the authorities do not take
prompt action trouble is likely TO follow.
The coming Of ihs armed men is sup
posed to prscede the introduction OF ne-,
qroes in the mines, which have been nearly
idle sioce the strike early in the year. The
striking miners have been very quiet,
although up the river miners recently mad
an unsuccessful demonstration against the
non union workmsn. The miners unioa
has since then declared . boycott sgainst
the product Of the Marmet mines.
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zIDIao AT aoMa
Bslmsc.ds Ls,vss vaIparsiso On
American otsamss.

Nxw YoRK. Sept. l5.-The Hesald's
Valparaiso despatch this morning says
Prssiders Bsinacsds escaped from Chill IN
board the United States steamship San
Fsacciseo, y hich sailed last night
BAlmacsds has been ia hidi 6 in Valpa-
rAiso tvsf since the day he became . fusi-
tive and has vsinly soughs means Of escap-
iNa but NJ way Presented its-lf until the
oth.r day. when be cent t, ihs American
admiral beg gsipg to be ssved and throxi, g
hinsal upon the mercy Of the American
sailor.
Admiral Brown did uhN ell other for
eiga sdmirAis would have done under sim-
liar circumstances. In the name of hu-
nAnity he consentel to'Anord Bslmsceds
the shel ct Of his ship and profession Of the
stars and stripes Baimaceda disguised
Himself a. drunken United S'Nes sallor
and favored by pis .lfall succeeded in
reaching the water front where boat in
waiting conve yed him to The cruiser. He
went 1t once to one VI the cabins aft AID
did not again show himself shove deck.
Officers OF the San Francisco were ques-
toned about the matter. but resoiutsly re-
fused 10 discuss it. The San Francisco
left Valparaiso last night for Caiiso.
The nee it will sail for CAnforpis. IL 10
probable that Ba m ,ceda sil land as Csilao.
Admiral Browns sction will uud 'ub!edly
increase the bitter feeling toward the
Uniied States government.
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TWO THOUSAND DEAD
0TsfIhelmsd In The Terrible Spanish
Flood. Fever Epidemic Fs,rtd.
Survivors ere Starving and Govern
msat f.yiVs to Relieve The HoEtoss.

MADRID. Sept 10 The OVERT ,vins Of
the Consuesra river threat 'ns to oauss
further damage, An .sumate place. the
otsl death li,t At 1000 Large numbsrs Of
cnpses still rest where they were found.
md less they are soon Inferred an spi-
Il mic Of fever 10 feared. Many bodiss
ssre found entirely rude, showing they
must have b en- washed from their beds, or
IN hurry to esc.p. jumped in their night
ire-s from the windows of tbsir housss 10
ness death 10 the swollen waters surging
round thrm
Tne worss IL not yet known, there are
m"nths Of terrible priva,ions and extreme
'pffsriog before the utterly iMpoverishsd
'urvivors. The crops are gone cattle sweps
.ssy, houses and household furniture
ruined, and all that would enable them to
earn bread 10 vAni.hed beneath torrents Of
sa,eS which rul ed over town. village, felt
and farm. Two ,housard kiios Of army
nr, ad have arriv, d in the f,od, d distfict..
ard c, mmisNist c"vps Of ali military
divisions sre ~o,hing nigh, and day "
supply provisions 10 ,hs starving people.
Al Alnerts, the capitol of the province Of
tat name. ,he number dead 10 sdll un-
snnsn. II 10 admitted that over 500 house
nave been destroyed, and . large number
Of people psrished.
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Ssnfrset Agricultural Society.

SxowHEGAs, Sept Is The Somerset
Central Agricultural Society opened sue
c-..fui exhibition today, with good dis
pisy Of horses ard cattle. IL continue,
three dsys.
rhe September term Of the Suprs m.
c. .urt began today, Judge Libby presiding
The following letter wss received from
Governor Buriei2h:
STATE or MAINE.
EXECUTIVE CHAMBER
AUGUSTA, Sept. IA. 1891.
LEWIS SELLING, ESQ. President. &c.
MY DEAR SIR:-I reg ct exceedingly
that prior engage ment for September 18Th
.ri pr. vent me from &C eptirg your kind
iDvi alton to be pre- sent at yoer reunion in
skovbegan.
IL would be sincere pleasure to me tc
b. win you on that occssioa. l feel. 81
every Msine ci'iz n must feel, . deeT
pride in the achieve m spts Of the two reg
ments and the battery whose survivors vii
be assembled there to rensw those frater.
pal ties cemented smid the dangers and
hsfdships Of . great war and TO live over
again the stirring scenes that have
passed into the undying history
o. g'ess and united people.
rhe comrades who will meet there belonged
to organizations that participated with con-
spicuous honor in many of the hardes,
fought and most momentans conflicts Of the
~ b-Ili n. The record is one that Maine
will siwsys cherish with maternal pride.
The motto of our St,te--Diriso-I guide,
~As one that the soldiers Of Msine carried
wuh them into the war of the Rebellion and
no bly, sustained on every battle field where
ihey we're cali. to act.
know that your reunion viii be a pleas
snt one TO all concerned, and | earnest y
hope that you msy all be spared to psrticl-
psre ia many more Of them in years to
come.
rbsnkiI g you for your cordial invitation,
remain Sincerely yours,
EDWIN C. BURIEIGH.
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HARTLAbD FAIR.
Ausp cious Opening .G1IfDor
Burle'eh In Attendance.
YeteIana' Reunions md PdilS--- Brill
liant Wedding 1t Gardiner.
Bangor Furnishes Q vktia for the
Deadly Electric Wires.
Especial to KKssEBnc JoUxsAL1

Special to KEssEBhc JoUxsAL1
HAHrLAsD, SEP. Is -Gov.r 'of Bur
te sh nd G N Sprsgus arrived ttis sftsr-
OCT -nd were met n the station ty g. J..
'tas EGG vho drove than 10 the fair
zrGuads .h CD are | Gated near the station.
! hare 10 vsry large attendance from all
parts Of ~ mer,ei county. The fair oper ed
" ,ldAy with = far s1hibiiion Of cattle.
sem, very good herds being PRS Mt OF
different breeds. The horses hauled the
folioSirs q distances:
Horses. Fsuled. Distance.
Miehsei Cy r. z2oo Ibs. 3s55, 50 f.. No
ttax ar3 Fst.s 2zyo z55 10 men ss {. No. 2
ami DAVIS, zteo" s6.5. 10 m n W IT. No.
No. -, ished 220O Ib.. anc h. usd 1866
80 Of stone or drsg So & Ne. 'eighed
2750 hspied 1865 b. stone together with
10 m-n Who would average l60 $ each.
on greg 60 II. No 8 weighed 24C0 los,
a.aled 1866 lHs. s,ons with the came ten
nen Oh . drsgt2.
The secoI contest vas ~ 10 lows: