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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-06-09

LEGAL & OFFICIAL.


In the Year One thousand Eight Hundred and
Sirty-three.
AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING SIDEWALKS
AND FO0TWAYS.
Be it ordained By the Mayor, Aldermen, and Com
Council Of the City Of Portland, in City Cou,l-
cit assembled, as tottoics :
election l. Whenever the City Council may re-
- quire the sidewalk footway in front of any
city of Portland to be paved it shall be the duty of
the Commissioner of Streets to notify the owner or
tenant of said lot, in writing of such requirement
And If the owner of such lot shall refuse, neglect
to pave the aforesa, to the satisfaction and
approval of the Committee Streets, for the space
the duty of said Commissioner to pave such sidewalk
footway in such manner said Committee may
direct.
SECT. 2. The City Council shall assume one half
part of the cost expense of paving the sidewalks
footways of the streets of said city provided
for in the preceding section, said cost expense
be estimated and determined by the Committee on
Streets and the city will cause said proportion of
the cost expense of said sidewalk or footway to
be paid in money materials, as the Committee on
Streets shall determine and elect.
SECT. 8. All ordinances, or parts of ordinances,
hereby repealed; and this ordinance shall take
effect and be in force from and after its approval by
the Mayor.
In BOARD OF MAYOR AND ALDERMEN
June /, 1863 !
This bill having had two readings passed to be Or
daned. JACOB MCCLELLAN, Mayor.
In COMMON COUNCIL, June l. 1868.
This bill having had two readings passed to be or
dained. THOS. f. TWITCHELL, President
Approved June 2, 1868;
je3 2w JACOB MCCLELLAN Mayor
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PROPOSALS FOR WOOD.

OFFICE OF THE r. Q. M, M.,17thInfantry, U U.S.A., |
Fort Preble, Maine, May Sth, 1858. {
CEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this
- Office until Tuesday June 30, 1868, at II O'Clock
NJ, for 1907 five hundred cords of hard. seasoned
merchantable wood-one hundred and twenty -eigh.
cubic feet to the cord rhe wood to be delivered
the wharf at Fort Prebe in lots of so cords up.
wards as may be required
All the wood to be delivered on or before the first
day of September next.
proposals for less than fifty cords will be re-
ceived.
Each proposal must be accompanied by the name:
of two sponsible persons to enter into sufficient
bond for the faithful performance of the contract
Proposals should be endorsed Proposals for fur
nishing wood to the command at Fort Prcble."
The Quartermaster the right TO reject any
all bids not considered by him to be of benefit to
the Government
All contracts will be submitted to the Quartermas
ter General, for his approval.
Bidders requested to be present at the opening
of the bids. HENRY INMAN,
lst Lieut. 1Ith Infantry. K. O. NJ, U. s. A.
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NR. MONTCOMERY,
KIDDER 81 co.
No. 28 Market Square,

HAVE the following named articles for sale, viz
Loaf Sugar, Hyson and English Breakfast Tea.
Dutch, English Dairy and Massachusetts Cheese.
Stuarts White Syrup; Maple Syrup.
Roasted Barlcy-the best substitute yet discovered
for Coffee.
Spanish Chocolate; Bakers Broma, Cocoa, Shells
and Vanilla Chocolate.
Hominy. Cracked Wheat. Wheat Meal, Oatmeal
Split Peas. Arrow Root, ,Macaroni, Water Crack
ers Earira, Pearl Barley.
Dried Peaches, Jeles, Jams, Damsons, Qninces
Plums, Ginger.
Pruncs. Dates, Ctron, Currants Figs Sultana Rails
ins, Tamarinds.
Buretts celebrated Extracts.
Rose Water, Peach Water Lemon Syrup
Irish Moss. Isingass. Gelatine.
Shakers Herbs, New Hops, Yeast Cakes and Pow
ders.
Pickles. Onions, Martinoes, English walnuts, Stuff:
ed Peppers.
Vinegar, French of triple strength also-Whte
Wine. Cider and Raspberry
Laundry Blue. prepared by German chemist-the
best and cheapest article ever used; Starch Pol
isb, Silver Gloss Starch.
Vienna Matches, free from offensive efiuyia, and
Byam's Matches, the best for common use
Fresh Peaches and Tomatoes, in cans.
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CITY OF PORTLAND.

,.,,,,, JUNE %, 1853.
FUNHE Committee on Streets &c., to whom was re-
Il ferred an Order of the City Council passed June
lst 1853, directing them to take measures for the
establishment of the grade of Commercial Street.
hereby give notice that they will meet at the store OF
Messrs X. U. Conant Co.. on said street. on We'd
nesday, the tenth day of inst at nine O'Clock
A. M. and then and there proceed to investigate the
and hear all parties interested in the pre,niss
FREDERICK q. MESSERl
BENZ. LARRABEE, %, Committee ON
j. n. HAMLEN, Streets Sidewslts
WIN. BROWN, and Bridge.
L. PHINNEY
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ExecputOr's Sale.

DY virtue of a license from the Hon. John A. Wa
ID terman, Judge of Probate within and for the
county of Cumberland there will be sold at public
auction, on Monday, the 22d inst, at 81 O'Clock in
the afternoon. at the Sagadahoc House in Bath; Is
of the ship Roanoke" built in 1855; Is of ship
Napoleon built in 1859; being interest of the late
Joseph Badger, of Brunswick, deceased.
Also, at Brunswick, Mt the late residence of the
deceased ON Tuesday, the 2Sd inst at nine O'Clock
in the forenoon the furniture, household goods
riages, fuel and other personal property on the
premises. G. j. ILMAN, Executor.
Brunswick June 4, 1868. je6 d2w
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U. $. MarshaI's Notice.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
District n Maine, ss:
VDUkSUANr to a Monition from the Hon Ashur
Il Ware. Judge Of the United States District Court
within and for the District of Maine, hereby give
public notice that the following Libel has been fled
in said Court. viz:
A Libel against EIGHT TIERcEs AND ONE BARREL,
OF GIN, AND ONE CAsK OF PoRr WINE a. Is more
particularly set forth in said Libel: that hearing
and Trial will be had thereon at Portland In said
Districf ON the strfeenfh day Of June where
any persons interested therein may appear and show
cause, II any can be shown. wherefore the same
should not be decreed liable to salvage and disposed
of according to law
Dated at Portland this second day of June, A. d.
1863. f. A OijINBY
U. 3. Deputy Marshal District OF Maine.
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MIR. MONTGOMERY,
No. Franklin Street. Portland,
Who is the only agent for this place. and will call up
on all citizens, to give them opportunity to pur-
chase if they wish.
EY-The Pictorial Standard Edition of the POET
ICAL WORKS OXFORD BYRON-engrayings by
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Grand Chance for Investment
STOCK Ann STAND FOR SALE.

NyHE subscribers, being desirous of making
Il change in their business, offer for sale their
Stock and stand situated in North Yarmouth. The
stock consists of DRY GOODS, GROCERIES,, & i,
and of the best locations for trade in the coun
try. The store is nearly new, with dwelling house
attached.
They offer one other store and stable by, with
about four acres of land A good chance for Boot
and Shoe Mandatory.
For further particulars inquire of CHARLES Nc
LAUGHLIN CO., Thomas Block, Commercial
street. Portland, Me-, of the subscribers on the
premises is. STANW00D & co.
North Yarmouth, May 2lst, 1863 je4 tfd&w51
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Ii 20 MI e RS
Superior Bark Mills.

HNHE subscriber begs leave to inform Tanners in
Il Maine, that he is Agent for the sale of Bloomers
Superior Bark Mills, iactured in the State of
New York, and extensively used there.
These mills can be seen in operation at VIM. Grays
TanDery, Portland, Allen Warren's, Fryeburg,
and J. L. Horne, Norway Me.
For particulars in regard TO the advantages claim
ed for this mill Circulars which will be sent on
application. j. NJ SOUTHWICK
mySO d3ms 256 Congress Street. =. BOSTON.
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Ordinance Of the City respecting
Dogs.

CECr0-No dog shall be permitted to go at large
- or loose in any street. lane, alley. court
eed way. in any uninclosed public place in this
City, until the owner or keeper of such dog. the
head of the family the keeper of the house. store
shop, Office other place where such dog is kept or
harbored, shall have paid to the City Marshal two
dollars for license for such dog to go at large.
SECT. Z. In any dog shall be found loose, or
going at large contrary to any of the foregoing pro-
visions, the owner keeper thereof the head of
the family, keeper of the house. store shop Office
or other place where such dog is kept harbored,
shall forfeit and pay sum not exceeding ten dol
lars
NIB. The above Ordinance will be strictly en-
forced JOHN s. HEALD, City Marshal
Portland. May Z, 1868. myS IT
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For SALE.

LAWN COTTAGE, situated in
a A<N-O Cape Elizabeth two miles from
HTO Portland Post Office This is one of
ffis FnaAK the most beautiful country residen-
AIaa114z-EE1 ces in the vicinity of Portland com
mandng fine view of the city. the harbor and the
surrounding country. The house, stable. and out
buildings have every convenience and are surround
ed by shade trees and shrubbery; and are in good
repair. Connected with them two acres of land
in high state of cultivation. and planted with ap-
pie, pear and cherry trees, in bearing condition
On the whole this is of the most desirable
try seats to be found anywhere. and affords rare
opportunity for those desiring to purchase. Inquire
of HENRY BAILEY CO., IS Exchange st.
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City Of Portland.

MAYORS OFFICE,
June 8. 1853.
THE Committee on Public Buildings will Feceive
i proposals, until Saturday. the 10Th day Of june
u O'Clock NJ, for furnishing the City with $50 tons
broken and screened, Heseltine or Lehigh Coal;
must be free from slate. and delivered at the City
Building before the 18th September.
The Committee reserve the right to reject all pro-
posals il not deemed satisfactory
jes I'd JACOB MCCLELLAN. Chairman.
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U. s. Marshar's Norice.

UNITED STATES OF AMERIcAl
District Qf Maine ss
lOURSUANT to a Monition from the Hon. Ashur
Ware, Judge of the United States District Court.
within and for the District of Maine, hereby give
public notice that the following Libel has been hled
A L,oef against ELEVEN PIPES AND ONE HALF
fiPE OF GIS ~ more particularly set forth In aid
Libel; that hearing and trial win be had thereon
az Portland, in said District, the ninth dav Of
June aerf, where any persons interested thefeib,
may appear and show cause. If any be shown.
wherefore the same should not be decreed liable 10
salvage and disposed of according to law.
Dated at Portland this twenty seventh day of NAV
A. ID. 1863. f. A. OUINRY -''
U. s. Deputy Marshal District Of Maine.
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In Cape Elizabeth, near the southern
end of Portland Bridge, a modern
lsis built, two-storied dwelling house, with
lllll stable connected. Also. garden. con-
tanning apple. pear. plum and cherry
trees; currant. gooseberry and raspberry bushes.
Said residence is very pleasantly located. only one
half mile from Commercial street, and commands
one of the finest views of the CITY, the harbor and
the country. PERLEY & RUSSELL.
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FOR SALE.

fA HOUSE No. liz Cumberland Street, be
E;;:l tween Elm and Chestnut. now occupied by
ILL Rev. w. r. Clark. Said house is In good re-
pair, is built of brick, and contains thirteen rooms,
lighted with gas. Good cellar and furnace. Title
clear.
For particulars enquire of THOMAS X. JONES,
or j. G. PR0CTER. Lime Street.
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pY the withdrawal of Mr.. J. l. Libby to engage
ID in laundering, the firm of ESTES LIBBY Is
this day dissolved BY mutual consent. The business
will be continued by Mr.. A. H. Estes heretofore,
at No. IL Central Wharf The business Of the late
firm will be settled by either patty.
A. H. ESTES,
Portland, June /, 1868. d3w J.I. LIBBY
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For Sale.
For Sale.

4 The large two story House and lot No. 2
DDeer Street. The lot Is IS feet square, with
EHsNa good barn l6x24. suitable for . stable.
1.3,1 The house Is suitable for two families with
Ikz1- Thirteen finished rooms. and good well OF
water. Also good garden and front yard.
The property will be sold at a bargain IL applied
for before the sth of June If not it will be sold
auction
Enquire of BENZ. KNIGHT, Atlantic Wharf or
Dyer Dingley, Temple street. may9dlm
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TO LET,

EN0R term of years, the vacant Lot of Land on
IL Fore street, above India street. recently occu-
pied by b. +. Noble Co., Lumber Yard
Apply to LEWIS PIERCE,
ap30n GA Middle Street.
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For Sale or TO Let,

: CLIFF COTTAGE, containing over 20
A rooms large stable and sheds-sifuated two
tM and one-half miles from Portland, and the
GG5s finest situation in Cape Elizabeth for a wa
E01 tering place, and summer boarders. For
particulars enquire of GEO. OWEN,
APT diff 81 Winter Street. Portland.
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TO LET.
Farm for Sale.

Farm for Sale.
Including of the best Wood
Ann n and Timber Lots in Falmouth about
MGSt E-rlR two miles from the Duck Pond pa
ufhnIAT per mills, the east side of the
aa-S Pond. and eight miles from Port
land. The subscriber will sell from 100 to 200 acres
to suit purchasers with the bull dings consisting
double two story house, barn 70 by 40 wood house,
carriage house, an ice house with Sheds blacksmths
shop, and other acknowledgement supplied with
water, AMI good orchard. For further particulars
please call and examine.
FRANCIS PURINTON.
Falmouth, May 4th, 1853 my5 diff
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For Sale.

O. THE Three Story Brick Dwelling House.
M;; No. 1856 Congress street, corner Quincy street
Wsk Said House contains fourteen finished
rooms; Is warmed by furnsce; plenty of hard and
soft water; an abundance of closet room. Enquire
of JAMES l.. FERNALD,
ap23u 81 Middle Street
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LEGAL & OFFICIAL.
Provost Marshal Generals once.


WAsHrseToS d. c., May z2d, 1853.
A Ii men who desire 10 join any particular Regi.
authorized TO present themselves at any time during
the next thirty days to the Board Of Enrolment in
their respective Distrcts The Board shall examine
them and determine upon their fitness for the ser.
vice. and II found to be it, the Provost Marshal OF
the District shall give them transportation tickets to
the general rendezvous at the headquarters Of the
soon as they present themselves at this general rem.
dezvous they shall be duly mustered by mastering
ana dlsoursing ofhcer, and paid BY him the bounty
allowed by law. JAMES b. FRY,
Provost Marshal General.
PRovosT MARsHAL's OFFICE.
FIRST DISTRICT MAINE \
Portland, june l. 1883
"A LII men who wish 10 enlist rs above; will report
N themselves for enlistment and examination Al
TINS office within the time prescribed in the above
CAPT. CHAS. II. DOUGHTY,
Prorosf Marshal,
Junel lmd&w First District, Mains
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NAVY DEPARTMENT June g. 1853
CEALED Proposals will be received by the Navy
- Department up to the 18th Of june for STEAG
MACHINERY of the following description namely;
Geared engines. two cylinders, diameter Of eylin-
DER 100 inches; stroke of piston, feet; multiple of
gearing. y; diameter OF driving wheel to pitch line
10 feet inches; length over all Of driving wheel II
feet inches. To have one SeweIi's surface con-
denser with seamless brass tubes and exposed con-
densng surface of I03i square feet. To have yert-
cal water-tube boilers with seamless brass tubes con-
trining 700 square feet Of CRATE surface and 1900
square feet OF heating surface. To have . SUPER
heating apparatus. To have brass screw Of Is
feet diameter. with blades, and q length Of "a
s = -~sa brass and copper rndder ruddcr
post anu snoe. and to be provided with eight blow
ng engines and eight steam pumps. The drawings
OF these engines can be examined at the Bureau a
Steam Engineering. v,
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TO LET.

fTVHE convenient and desirable Brick House, No.
l. 5S Pleasant street. Possession given June lst
Rent $500 per year. Apply to =.
ap30 LEWIS PIERCE, GA Middle Street.
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For Sale.

~ If applied for Immediately. the fine
&<1 schooner SARAH b. HARRIS, 95 tons
MlA Essex built. years old. in perfect order,
t{kkkr with two suits Of sails, and well found in
every respect. For further particulars
apply to II. G. YORK & son.
ieS dive
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To be Let.

To be Let.
NHAMBERSint in the second story, over Store 9S
~ Middle street-Mtchell's Building Possession
given Immediately. Inquire of
jan2r A. T. DOLE.
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Dine at the

MI MERCHANfS' Exchange Eating House. II 10
UlEAchange st. Free Lunch every day from 10
to IL APPS dom l.. s. TW0MBLY.
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Two back-action engines for the United States
frgate Franklin at the kttery Navy-yard; diameter
of cylinders 50 inches stroke of pistons three feet
nine inches. To have Seweils surface conden-
sor with seamless brass tubes and an exposed con-
densing surface OF 300 square feet To have verti-
tanning $50 square feet of crate surface and l6Oo
square feet of heating surface To have superheat-
ing apparatus. 10 have brass screw to hoist nm
with brass guides and bosting apparatus; the screw
to be 10 feet In diameter. two biaded. and feet
inches long. To be provided with two blowing en-
gines and four steam pumps. The drawings Of these
engines can be examined at the Bureau Of Steam
Engineering.
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5ack-action engines. two cylinders, diameter Of
cylinders ~ inches, stroke of piston feet To have
one Sewefis surface condenser with seamless brass
tubes and an exposed condensng surface Of 5000
square feet To have vertical water-tube boilers with
seamless brass tubes containing $50 square feet of
CRATE surface and 1900 square feet of heating
face. To have a superheating apparatus. To have
one brass screw Of i6 feet diameter with four blades
and length Of 80 inches. To have brass and cop
per rudder rudder-post, and shoe; and to bc pro-
vided with four blowing engines and four steam
pumps The design of these engines TO be similar to
that of the above 90 inches diameter of cylinder and
feet inches stroke of piston
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House and Lot for $1,000.
A GOOD LOT containing over 100 square feet
"A with very good House, on Montgomery street
For particulars inquire Of JOHN c. PR0CTER,
Lime street. ap24 If
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Inclined paddle-whcel engines for double-cnded
gunboats. with one cylinder of IS inches diameter Of
cylinder, and stroke of piston of feet inches.
tubes and an exposed condensing surface Of q $40
square feet To haze vertical water tube boilers.
with seamless brass tubes containing 200 square feet
OF crate surface and $500 square feet Of heating
lace 10 have snperheating apparatus. To have
ovcrhung iron paddle wheels OF IS feet inches di-
ameter. and feed length of paddle To have, tv6
plan and speeiicaon Of this engine fan be examined
at the Bureau of Steam Engineering.
The material. workmanship and finish of all the
screw engines TO be the described in the spe-
cihcations for the machinery OF the soops Of
the Juniaa class, copies OF which in possession
OF all the principal marine steam engine building es-
tablishmeuts in the United States.
All the provisions embraced In the contracts for
that machinery to apply 10 the contracts which NAV
be made under this advertisement. The same num-
Der OF duplicate pieces; and the same quantii of
tools instruments outfits etc, proportionaliy to be
supplied that is called for in those specifications
lhe proposals TO be indorsed Proposals for Steam
Machinery - to distinguish them from other bust
ness letters.
Parties requested to offer for any one OF the
above engines or for as many rs they may consider
The contract will embrace the usual conditions ana
payments will be made in the usual manner a. the
work progresses.
The Department reserves the right TO reject spv or
all of the proposals that may be made under this ad
vertisement IT, in its opinion the public interest ~
quires.
The proposal will state the name or names of the
Navy-yards at which the parties intend to furnish
the machinery; the number of engines they propose
to build the names of the parties in full and Of their
sureties; the gross sum for which they propose to
furnish the machinery erected in the vessel complete
and ready for steaming and the time from date Of
contract In which they will guarantee TO complete
The proposals of parties will also be considered
who may choose TO offer for machinery of equal
power on plans and specifications Of their own In
q nhpp aAn.s.r had fpftQ
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Back-action screw engines for gunboats with two
cylinders, each of 80 inches diameter, and stroke
of piston of 2l inches. Each pair to have one sew
ellis surface condenser with seamless brass tubes.
and an exposed condensing surface of 200 square
feet. To have vertical watertube boilers with seam
less brass tubes containing Isl square feet OF crate
surface and 100 square feet heating surface To
have superheating apparatus. To have one brass
screw of IL feet diameter. with four blades. and q
length Of Is inches To have brass and copper ROD
der rudder-post and shoe, and to be provided with
one steam pump. The drawings of these engines
can be examined at the Bureau Of Steam Engineer
ing.
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In the Year One thousand Eight Hundred a,
iSirty-three.