Camden Herald (Newspaper) - October 18, 1879, Camden, Maine BUSINESS OFFICE THE POST 22 Ovor Clevelands 88tf WILDER PERRY AND ACCIDENT Hi CASH 5 62 DIALER IK eto Grave WHIPS and manu facturer of Corner of Elm Manufacturers and Dealers in constantly In stock a full lino of MENS WOMENS nna Boots and Shoos in every cheap us the cheapen or Cash STEAM Anil Fancy Dyeing Water A Established Awarded first at Maine State Fair This by a fW Any of gooas in the or In gar ments and Gents garments repaired r to Carpets and clean Send for and price Velvet of sleighs dyed ana restored to their primitive color v2 Dress Agent for Ibr GOULDS MEAT MARKET Them Is no Cheaper place In TOD uuu u tills Milled I fin a good of VEAL paid for anil Calf at Gould 27 Eight ANOTHER ASSESSMENT TO MAKE IT Blaino announced in his speech at a jollification meeting in Portland that tho cost of tlie campaign to the was but eight thousand intelligent men of all parties wore that his statement was grossly The following letter from tho secre tary of tho committee shows that an additional assessment has been made to pay off Judging from the amount assessed upon the party who received the the deficit must must be very Wo com mend the study of this document to such as are inclined to take stock in Blaines truthfulness STATE James Chair man Auburn Lewis Houlton Pied Port land East Wilton John Ellsworth Mort Andrew Wis casset Lovell John Bath Norridgewock Belfast Samuel Cherryfield James William Treas Secretary October Dear Sir The necessary expenses of tho late campaign involved a very considerable outlay of money for the distribution of documents lor holding public meetings and payment of and for bringing homo absent Tho State Committee do not doubt that you will gladly contribute your share towards paying tho deficit which ia loft to 1 am therefore to request of you a remittance of fifty to be sent to Treasurer of State Commit tee at Very Only a The monarch of our Our Drew close his little to Take a walk wls mo And would Jamie like to go I asked the little pleader Lea go and BOO tho tnra go Way down in grandpas As Jamies will Is always I for tho meadow Tlie baby chatting by my Innocent and light The Summer sun shone oer pur lay before us The birds were singing at our Around about and oor Full soon wo reached tho railroad Near was an Indian And by tho A wretched tramp j With womanly timidity 1 would h nvo passed him But pity my babys And sparkled In his lie fearlessly tho 1 wondered what hed gazed his care worn face does love or sweet ami childish so dear Adown that sun brown There slowly stole a 1 walked away and left them No moro I feared tho I know my boy had touched a As only children can I saw him on tho strangers Ono arm closed tightly round And coming from ray In the sumo position found we must now go For bo there Tiss mbj In thoughtful mood 1 walked My h cart too full for words I not tho sunny Nor heard the voice ol I heard not the approaching train Until Aroused mo 1 tommy My very heart stood still For there in that dread monsters track Snt my lifes my I heard a voice close to my Ill save I could not I could not coward hcutt of But one had seen and sprung to do With courage more than In front of the approaching train The tramp sprang us And in his strong and sturdy arms My j One second my child was s But ol tho oh God I A a unit crushed and lie lay upon tho I knelt mo down beside him And bathed his pallid brow lie feebly moved his lips to Will baby kiss mo now Ill Jamie And bowed h U curly To touch the cold and trembling lips mouth so rosy rod The raised his languid eyes Unto the heavens so Jly was ho Will count for something tho grave marked Tllo wo Ami onus life wo do not Bui of his death divine And every ovo a mothers voleo to a for Saved Ibo wanderers The Last Fred Graver sat in his attic up A few short months Pied had left his homo in Massachusetts to study medicine in New His father had given his son some good and what Fred thought a great deal more valuable five hundred dollars to pay his board and other nec essary His mother had giv en him a new set of some flan nel a fifty dollar she had saved from her housekeeping him promise to ho a good which Fred very readily for lie intended to be if ho could When Fred arrived in New York he set to work having deter mined to rival Molt or in a short time or retire from the New York is very and I am sorry to say was very fond of he soon became an accomplished play er at and quickly discovered tho houses where tho best drinks and dinners could be When young men indulge too freely importune him for and bad hinted mildly that if some was not forthcoming very shortly Fred would have to find a new boarding as I said Fred Grover sat in his pondering over bis ill he called but correctly over his deplored the hour that brought him to Now How seldom wo think of blaming our own We generally manage to find an excuse for mused I were to write to I know shed send on tbe mon ey but I cant do Ill starve I wonder inl Tbe last two words were shouted in a tone much louder than there was any occasion But Fred had been in by a tap at the and it had somewhat startled Tho door slowly opened and in stalk ed a matronly looking with rather a and who had three curls on each side of her Fred turned all manner of said the would you let me have some if yon please havent any Jack but But and he matronly looking woman poor I was going tosay I expect a remit tance from home in a day or and then Ill give you If you cannot let me have some money I shall feel obliged to you will get an other readily promised to let her have somo money the following though where he was going to get it from he hadnt the wildest it was a shouldnt have to face Jackson till tbo following When wo owe money and promise to pay what a long way off that morrow When Jackson had left the room Fred put his hands to the bot tom of his trousers pockets and began to walk about the room with rapid What in the deuce is to done I dont Let me thats pay board By a good ideal said starting Ill try to borrow it very likely Jim can lend it to Lie seized his hat and hurried from the Attached to the house that Fred had just loft is a yard but called the landlady a garden behind that garden is a small lane leading to nowhere in and having its entrance in a street chiefly devoted to tenement dirt and squalling About eleven oclock that night a man very carefully looked over tho fence that separated the aforesaid gar den from the above mentioned Looking carefully he drew from his pocket a pair ol pincers and commenced breaking off short a few of the spikes that wore on the top of the and had been put I pre for the express purpose of an the neighboring After counting the number he had broken by feeling them with bis he carefully climbed to the top of the and thea lowered himself into tho Blame tho things ho having alighted iu the middle of a lilac bush which slightly scratched theres always something to interfere with a fellows Having extricated himself from the bush he crept stealthily toward the yard applied his ear to the key and Humph all So so Now to Ho produced and auger from one of the numerous pockets in his and then began to bore a quietly that you could hardly hear the When ho hud he put his arm through the quietly withdrew the bolt and entered the When he was by the aid of a dark he groped his way in good they bottom of the basement stairs and serve with quickly then began ascending glancing money It was so with keen and penetrating eyes at for having occasion one daj to every obiect around On a dumb draw twenty dollars out of tho whore he had deposited his he was somewhat disconcerted by being told that there was only two dollars and some odd cents to bis Fred went home feeling pretty badly What to do ho did not Having waiter near the door a fork had been no doubt by the of one of the servants His eyes rested upon it ho went up to it and examined it Plated he iu a tone of and put it down been in New York only three months and as cautiously as before and spending five hundred and fifty he ascends the next flight of stairs he couldnt write home for tries the handle of a door it yields to that was so Le him he pushes it slowly and noiseless made up his mind to attend lectures ly open puts in his head finds it only regularly eml study tremendously the bathroom so closes the as Lib consists less in giving than in giving Poor Fred So tilings went on for four or five the next flight of Ho hears u key being put into tho lock at the hall door he holds his had visited a breath aud listens Who ker several and hud left that ever it is closes the hall door behind who so kindly lends money and begins to climb the ball to those who are in want of bis stairs he does the a one or At last the top of the stairs is reach and several pairs of Jed the footsteps are coming Freds landlady had received no and at last actually begin to ascend money for somo so she began to tho last at tho bead of which bo He hurriedly aro At n late ho returns hit and to raise the morning quarters When BdJ and puffed rowt vi leave off i my way rl forehead 1 not that is der if were toa J Ja ly a the feuc W from t bed i yon doini know J tell yod Suppose i Make tracks have i you must r Hold i Fifty my word as soon as The man but Fred none at the man reluc from scrutinized may an hero again turn it some t The man if politely ed tbe balld In tho moi sons claim good He has no es in New Yo Fred put ment in tho ie no cme came rowed society in It thinks have been What do OCTOBER glances Jjt va rls tin Grovor i unable in other throw is nt all bor six most to in Ihe his 6ney is won if I is i to face I dont ind i Fred seized Mime pre 1 Dome Out the Sullenly l were I its and the fabric came down on Silence came down the crowd and the men passed out one by one the proprietor heaved a sigh away a and went up to Jimmie and said you may have recovered from but you must remember our church is full of and in your commendable zeal to eclipse them may be so busy hatching monsters when Gabriel blows his gold en horn that you will forget to buy your Take something for your bruises and leave the big ones for Brother John John Ray mond and William Crane have been making things lively around Fourteen th in Mew Crane arrived from Liverpool on and Raymond met him and the three found themselves on Monday night in a little near Union They bad taken in returning on the Raymond especially distinguish ed himself as a practical They satin the billard weary and Conversation flagged and Ray mond fell sound Then a dia idea entered the of Me and try a practical toke on Upon one of the billard tables half a dozen balls were thrown the gas was extin leaving everybody and every thing in Crane and Me Cullough then began to bang the balls about and shout the score they were piling Bangl from A fine shouted Bang bang once Fine yelled Bang bang bang This thing went on a few minutes when Raymond was beard to Where are said Johns just away with replied and found it was your is wall and has saved many He is a quiet The mate of a vessel who saw the sav ing of the boy was so taken by the mans courage that be gave him one dollar and took him to saloon and gave him a drink of brandy I have no complaint against and I would not have locked him up had I known what I do Justice released the pris I about ou I police pn on you i or 1 of bills fifty dol who you gh you Jfi to re aisement in Freil olos I went to Jack iu est practic ed vertise but as the bor a charitable Fred robber to der Several brethren Main got to I lifted a man in the 200 None of bit what be had lif a t ting on a bag of man once who weij She was going to in a they Hg said a lean over to care a bky sit lifted a wo over 500 I caught proprietor store opened his eyes a little at this man but no further interest was 1 was said a small fat a ton of ore to the cars Several of the their po at thio and the proprie tor looked Of the win dow to ace if was The last man sitting with his feet dangling iu a box of awful looks as if one waft would finish at last I when the Walker House one morning the to me and there tbo mat tor with the foundation of the hotel get under jmd see what it I got and two wS lifted the off v l W h t said turning to the matter with you Why dont you open eyes from becoming ner I cant see yon Wash your suggested Mo Bangl You dont mean to say youre in this asked Raymond his voice laden with Of course wo and playing bil returned the two jokers simul My Heavens I shrieked Me says that the way iu which exclamation was uttered convinces him that Raymond is the pathetic actor he ha long claimed to What an Old Engineer Says About Running a a How fast do you think wo are travelling Charley one of the oldest engineers of the New Lake Erie Western Railway asked a Sun reporter as they were standing together on the foot board of tive rushing over the meadows toward Rutherford I should thing we were going neat ly a mile a A mile a minute said I doubt if yon ever rode a mile a minute Few locomotives have driving wheels over five and I have my doubt if a five foot wheeler can be pushed a mile a People have very er idea of the speed of railroad We are not going more than thirty five miles an and this is very The passengers in the cars would thing we were going a mile a minute if I was to pull out the throttle so as to send her forty miles an The express trains make no such time as the local Where we loose is with so many No man could stand on a platform car and face the wind going a mile a and The breath would actually be blown out of bis You could not count the telegraph poles going a mile a Talk to an old engineer of that rate being made by a passen ger and he would I made a mile a minute It was when I was but eighteen years of I was an engineer in charge of a fine wheel There were a lot of railroad Moguls and the object was to make the best time we They to speed was a I thought some time flo lad of when yii inning along as if going to de and the motion of tho piston going over the centre couM no longer be the bell Wo had reached the rate of a mile a rain It was tho fastest I ever before or I tried hard to muke a a mild a minute on subsequent miles but I lacked it three or four seconds every 1 couldnt squeeze an other mile inside of the sixty When you bear a man telling about riding in a passenger train that ran a mile a dout say but mentally scratch olla good WISDOM There were auction rooms on tbe and day after day Enoch Arden looked in vain for a I know I shall go straight to heav if bat yet I would a leetle rather be pardoned by the Of all the joys that brighten suffer ing what joy is welcomed like a newborn An editor being Do hogs pay says a great many do They tako the paper several years and then have tbe post master send it back marked In a restaurant Two ladies at a First lady Bring me an Second lady Bring mean ce Eager waiter brings an ice cream and stewed People ask me an old So how to live so ong and keep my and I tell them it is because I think of the great things of not little I dont fritter my mind away in for This is a sad commentary on our boasted a tramp ently when be discovered tbat the ham which he bad taken from the front of a shop was a wooden Teacher Feminine of Friar First bright bey Hasnt Teacher Second bright boy Teacher Thats First bright boy indignantly ejaculates Thats Just what I A prosperous equestrians daughter observed to a retired actress After you were only a circus artist my father recollects you well and tbe elderly lady responded I dare say be my dear he used to chalk my A very ugly gentleman was reques ted by a beautiful woman to accom pany her to a painters having whispered a few words to tho she left him with a prom ise of presently coming The gentleman asked the artist he was wanted you Dick and ABOUT A PRISONER WHO WAS FLUNG INTO A CELL AS A The with her bright yellow jib stretched far across South street at Pier East and the Prussian tricolor waving lazily at her gaff lay high up out of the water on Thursday and on tho wharves were many among them a barefooted whose surname no body everybody on the river front would be astonished if told that that Dick ever had a Dick blacks shoes and bunks At about oclock in tbe afternoon Dick was fishing in the dock of the Suddenly he disap At first it was tbat Dick bad caught a big and had only gone down to got There was a and two arms were seen in the and then Dick disappeared under the On the wharf was James bet ter known as Bingo or Everybody knows but nobody knows where be Bibo heard the boys and while men were standing on the wharf and shouting what ought to be he pushed by them and plunged There goes old Bibo the crowd Tbe boy had gone down Bibo sank beneath tbe and every body thought that ho had gone down Then Bibos head appear ed on the He held tho boy Dick by the Both were dragged and tho mate of a vessel iu the dock gave Bibo fifty Whats this Justice demanded of Policeman Patrick ivan iu tho Tombs Police Court yester day Justice held a paper on which it was recorded tbat the prison er had been found I found this policeman OSullivan sitting down on a step in Cherry street on Thursday His clothing was ringing and I thought that ho got drunk and bad fallen into some Then I arrested Afterwards I learned tbat he bad saved a boys I made you to be A bible and a newspaper In a good school in every di well studied and they the principal su of and civil libe Collision of an Express Train and Switch TWENTY PERSONS A serious accident occurred on the Michigan Central railroad a short dis tance east of at one oclock this The Pacific express train bound which left Detroit forty minutes collided with a switch engine on tho main track at that telescoping the baggage and express cars and piling the re eleven in on top of each The first coach was filled with most of whom were killed or seriously Many occupants of the other coaches wore also killed or It is supposed that about 20 or 25 passengers were and 20 or 30 A ma of tho number are thought to be emigrants and The Mule and Hie Small A boy apparently very much agita rushed into a house yesterday and said to tho lady I dont wans ter alarm but Ive got big Tho man sent mo up from the livery stable to tell Good what is it you know yer little boy what the man cant keep outen the livery stable round the corner well I told Aleck just now not to go in ter the stable among the but he wouldnt mind dear has happened He said he wanted tor see what a mule ud do when yer tickled its heels with a heavens gasped the lady and clung to the mantle for yer boy Aleck got a snuck up behin a sorrel tickled him on tho an The lady started for the An the blamed critter never lifted a called the Never as much as switched its cussed Its a mighty good thing for Aleck that didnt too an I thought Id come up an tell And he dodged out at the side Last says the Boston Oon it ran like this Wan the ballot for Now the tune has changed and runs in this wise women for the bal very brt A little girl passing a Washington statute asked a lady with her if Washington was buried said the I dont said the Then I guess you dont read your bible said little inno A sword is a General of sent a piece of this celestial iron and steel mixed to Colonel at tho Springfield ar to be made into a Tbe material was found very bat all difficulties have been overcome and a blade has been On it is an inscription in Spanish sotting forth that the sword is made from iron fall en from the skies of and is presented to Mexican general of by his friend Gen eral Biography is tho most universally universally of all A recent trip or the steamer City of of the In man from New York to was enlivened by tho wit of a Washington who was the favorite In the lame steamer was a young who wore a suit of clothes of very large with a fatigue cap to a single spotted shirt and loud lie had that drawl pecu liat to English said he in conversa tion with tho Washington I have seen of your I have baen lo New and other and it id a gwate but yon dont to have any in What do you call gentry asked tho why you who dont have to do you know people who live without yes we have such an swered the but we dont call them what du you call Wo call them Aw To livo is not to live for ones self alone let us help one An advertisement appears in tho Jamestown Journal thus Rooms de sired for light We would suggest applying to the govern There is lo be a lawsuit over Baby in which the author sues Dit son for There was a similar it will be in the time of in oar readers are of course familiar the