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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-06-19

sB-Edward Dubuy, aged nine years, son
of George Dubuy, was drowned on Sunday last,
at Webster's Mill in Orono. He fell through
the mill into the edging sluce and was carried
into the river.-lBangor Wing.
lH-The body of man was picked up in the
river yesterday at the Corporation Mis-sup-
posed to be that of man who was missing at
Oldtown a week ago. His head was bialy
bruised.-tBangor Wing.
LEA young man in Gloucester, who prid-
ed himself on his well-dressed appearance
mounted hogshead filed with blubber, TO
geta view of the harbor, but he lost his bal
lance and went in up to his neck. He was
pulled out and wrung.
nT The Charleston Courier recommends
the people to develop their resources" by
catching sharks, porpoises and aligators for
the sake of the oil, which is worth IS or $40
gallon. Shark steaks, it says, would find a
ready sale.
SB- A famous negro preacher die in st.
Louis few days ago, and was buried with
distinguished honors. The deceased was an
emancipated slave of Edward Bates, and pos
sessed more than ordinary talent for preach
ing. lie has been pastor of a colored church
for many years.
we learn that while Elbridge Berry,
Esq, while saving slaves in his mill in this
city last Tuesday, accidently run his left hand
on the saw, cutting it below the thumb and
taking 1t nearly of. Mr.. Berry will lose his
thumb, but it is hoped the hand will be saved.
-Gdrdiner Journal.
syThe Springfield Republican says in the
exchanges of single mail, was found the re-
cord OF no less than thirty suicides, all occur
ing within the space of forty eight hours At
this rate we shall soon take the lead of the
Parisians in undertaking human life
9B-The sequel to the rebellion" at Dart
mouth coiiege has transpired. After absent
ing themselves for three days from college du-
ties the seceders were informed by the Presi-
dent that they could have one day TO consider
whether they would return to their allegiance
or be dismissed from the Institution. and they
straightway returned.
GA proposition to admit ladies' to full
membership in the Sons of Temperance was
rejected by the National Division at Halifax
We would like to know how single lddv is.
to become son of Temperance. With mar
ried ladies there may be no difficulty as she
and her husband are one.
nB- Miss Laura Keene's troupe will per-
form in Bangor tonight, in Lewiston on Mon
day evening, and on Tuesday she will proceed
to Montreal to fulfil an engagement there. So
look out, good Lewiston people for something
in the theatrical line, as good as anything you
have ever seen, perhaps.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-06-19

To-NIGHT.-The great supernatural drama
which has been some time in preparation-the
Angel of Midnight-will be brought out with
fine effect, Miss Kate Reynolds personating
five characters. 1t has been played with great
success in Paris and London, and at the Bos-
ton Museum. The Band of the 9TH Maine
Regiment win be present by permission oil
Col. Mason. Miss Reynolds as Cupid, the
Angel of Love, and the part Of Mr.. Marlowe
are expected to be very fine. Let there be
full house on this occasion.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-06-19
Gen. Cameron VS.. Gen. Couch.

PHILADELPHIA, June IS, s 80 p. M.
The following dispatch was sent to General
Cameron, by gentleman of this city:
at is reported that you advised taking the
command of the State troops from Gen Couch,
and giving it to either Gen. Franklin or Gen.
Mcclellan. Is this true2 If not, will you
authorize me to contradict it?"
The following reply was received:
"Your telegram of yesterday was handed to
me late last night. l authorize you to say that
made no such proposition.
SIMON CAMERON"
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-06-19

PAYMENT OF BoUNTY.-The 500 bounty
of the 10th Maine Regiment was paid to them
yesterday at the City Government building by
Major Mann. About $4,000 was paid out.
Co. B voted to make a present to Col. Geo. l..
Beal of S1.00 each, and the members of the
other companies also contributed handsome
sum to him.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-06-19

GBr Among the list of New England pa
tents issued from the U. S. Patent Office for
the week ending June 16, 1868, is the follow
ing:
George III. Parsons Of East Eddington, Me-,
administrator of Harvey NJ. Parsons, deceas-
ed, and Thomas N. Edgery of Bangor, Me-,
for improved machine for saving shingles and
slaves.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-06-19
New Jersey Military Matters.

TRENTON, N. j., June Is.
Co. A, National Guards, company of me-
chanics from the Trenton Arms Co.'s shops,
left to-day for Harrisburg.
Gov Parker still continues to receive the
tender of companies from all parts of the
State.
The 9th regiment, nine months men, who
are on their way home, have volunteered 10
proceed to Harrisburg and meet the rebels.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-06-19
Maine Central Railroad.
Stockholders Meeting at Waterville,

4 SPECIAL TRAIN will leave Portland at A. NJ.
"A for Waterviile to accommodate Stockholders in
attending the MISUNDERSTANDING. it will leave Wa
tersiiie after the meeting-at2 p. Stockholders
from the East will take the regular morning train
from Bangor, and returning leave waterville at 8
M
Holders of Stock in the Maine enfrai railroad
company, tDot in either of the old companes) will be
passed free to and from the meeting that day only
exhibiting their Certificate OF Stock the Con-
ductor of the train. Persons acting as proxy of !
with the Certificate of Stock he represents in order
to be passed From all others, fare will be collected
by order of the Directors
Jel I'd EDWIN MOVES, Supt.
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HARPIsT.-We had the pleasure of hearing
Madame Poppenburg yesterday, at Fort Pre-
BILE in her favorite music upon the Harp. She
is fine performer, and will assist at the Con-
cert, complimentary to her husband on the
oath inst. Their little protige, Miss Mary, an
adopted daughter, is also fine vocalist and
pianist, and will also take part at the concert
above named.
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ATLANTIC HOUSE.
SCARB0RO BEACH. OAK HILL.

4 This house having been enlarged and re-
ndtted, is now open for the season. Situated
El&lI directly upon the Atlantic Ocean. il pos
fsE3s sesses unequalled facilities for bathing,
EEza Fishing, drives, sc.
The house will be positively closed to all transient
company on the Sabbath.
To Canadian visitors-The house is in direct COM
munication by rail. by simply changing at the
Grand Trunk Depot, leaving them at oak Hi sta
tion where carriages will be found, connecting with
every train for the house.
Z. GUNNISON, Proprietor,
4w jel6 Oak HILL Me.
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ISLAND SrEAMERs.-The favorite steamer
Casco, having her machinery in good running
and passed inspection, will commence her reg
ular trips to the islands on Monday next. Mr..
j. b. johnson has nearly finished his little
steamer "Hester," promising candidate for
public favor, which will also be ready to run
to the islands by next Tuesday or Wednesday.
The Hester is a safe and fast boat, if not
LARGE one
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-06-19

CoTToN.-We saw some fine specimens OF
Yucatan (Mexico) Cotton on exhibition at the
Merchants Exchange yesterday, contributed
by J. II. Farley, ESQ., The balls were five
inches in length, and Of a fine quality. Capt.
Edwin Churchill ais exhibited some specimens
of excellent West India cotton.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-06-19

Sg-In Newark and elsewhere in New Jer-
sey, the officers engaged in making up the lists
of those liable to draft, are taking the names
OF all negroes between the ages named in the
enrolment act. They give their names with
the utmost readiness, and render the officers
all the help they can in obtaining correct lists.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-06-19

PUBLIC ADMINIsTRAToR.-Cha C. Cobb,
Esq, of Pownal, late County Commissioner,
has been appointed Public Administrator, in
place Of John A. Waterman, Esq, appointed
Judge of Probate
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Maine Central Railroad Co.

Annual Meeting on Wednesday, June "a, 1868, at
Waterye.
TIME Stockholders hereby notified that the An
Il nual Meeting of the stockholders of the Maino
Central Railroad Company will be held Mt the Re-
pair Shop of said Company. in Watcryie. on We'd
nesday, June Gath, 1858. at 10 o'clock. forenoon
act on the following articles, namely
l. To hear the Reports of the Directors and Treas
urer of said Company, and act thereon.
2. To make choice of Board of Seven Directors
for the ensuing year.
SAML z. BENSON. Clerk
Waterville, May 49, 1853 jes tje2i
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FUNERAL OF CAPT. HUBBARD.-We I'M
derstand that the funeral of Capt Hubbard
will take place at Hallowell to-day at P. M.
Rev. Mr.. Stebbins of this city will attend and
take part in the services. Gov. Coburn and
staff and Adiutant General Hodgdon will also
be present.
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Notice of Dissolution.

4 LII business relations heretofore existing be-
"A tween PARKER & INGRAHAM of Gorham
Maine, Traders, and WIN. NJ. MEEIIAN of Boston
Mass, ceased this day, June l5 1868.
JEREMIAH PARKER,
VIM. w. INGRAHAM.
Gorham, Maine, June Is 1868 jel7 dlws
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REM OV AL.

THE undersigned would respectfully inform his
L friends and the public. that he has removed from
No. 113to No. $50 Middle St. next
door above Messrs. Emery and Warehouse, where
may be found General Assortment of
Drugs, Medicines, Paints, Oils,
DYE STUFFS, &C.,
atWholesal and Retail The former patrons, and
the public generally. are respectfully invited to call
above. SAMUEL ROLFE.
Portland, March is. S63 TuTh& SeowSm40
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For Sale.

<zEh good two-story house. barn. and
Essm riage-house with lot SO n SO feet, in Back
I.Uk Cove Village near Tukey's Bridge. about
one mile from Portland post ofiice-a pleasant situ-
alton.
Also one house lot Monument street, in Port
land. on which is an unfinished house; and one lot
about one hundred feet square. on Atlantic street
will be sold entire, or in two lots. Terms easy.
Apply to j. HACKER.
je11 deod&wtf52
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Scaled Proposals

WILL be received by the Committee on Drains
w and Sewers. until June 20. 1853 for construct
ing a common Sewer through Carlton street. from
the house of l.. b. Smith to Congress street Plans
and Specifications may be seen at the Civil Engineer g
Office. The Committee rescrying the right TO reject
any all bids not deemed satisfactory
WILLIAM Ii. STEWART, Chairman.
iel3 dtd
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Sealed Proposals

WTILL be received by the Committee on Drains
w and Sewers until June "a. 1868, for construct
ing Common Sewer through ST. Lawrence street,
from Congress to Fore street. Plans and specifca-
tons may be seen at the Civil Engineers office The
Committee reserving the right to reject any or all
bids not deemed satisfactory.
WILLIAM II. STEWART, Chairman.
jel7 dtd
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Gen. Rockers Army Marching toward Point
of Rocks.

NEW YORK, June 1S
A letter to the Express, dated the 18th, says:
at was reported this forenoon that the army
under Gen. Hooker had taken up its line of
march southwark, in the direction of Point of
Rocks, few miles east from Harper's Ferry,
on the line of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road"
1t is stated that the last regiment of rebels
has left Fredericksburg, along the left bank of
the Rappahannock.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-06-19

aBThe Portland Commandery of Knights
Templars have been invited to join in the Ma
sonic celebration at Worcester, Mass, on st.
john day, June oath.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-06-19

vCapt. Addison C. Sturdivant returned
home in the brig Minna Traub yesterday from
Cuba, in an impro we'd state of health.
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1I-Major George L. Andrews, who is &c
relieve Capt. Wales as Post Commandant o.
Fort Preble, has arrived i'm town.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-06-19
From California.

SAN FRANCISCO, June Is.
T. +. Low was nominated for Governor by
the Union State convention last evening for a
term of office of four years, dating from the
LIST of January next.
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The Railroad Strike at Albany.

ALBANY, N. Y, June 49,
There have been no disturbances among the
railroad strikers to-day. A large number of
them have resumed work.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-06-19

srThe new steamer Kangaroo" only
made but three hours on her trip to Bath on
Tuesday,
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ISLAND ScHooLs.-The school committee
make a visit to the schools on the islands be-
longing to the city, in the steamer Casco, to-
day.
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~Collector Jewett returned from his tour
to the West yesterday.
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Carriage Trimmer wanted.

A CARRIAGE TRIMMER. who is a good work
"A man, and to whom the highest price will be
paid, can get good situation at No. 162 Middle St
Apply soon. ie2 eodtf
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Notice.

fuNHE interest of CHARLES 5. LirTLEFIELD with
Il the undersigned firm ceases from and after this
date. CHASE, LITTLEFIELD & co
Portland. June 10, 1868. jeII If
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DERSONS holding bonds of the Maine Charitable
l. Mechanic Association learn of purchaser
on application to the Five Cent Saving Bank No. 10l
Middle st. May 26-dtf
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Store for Sale.

TIME four-story brick Store in Free Street.-The. s
Il in the Free Street Block-next east of Tolford g.
Enquire of ii. T. MACHlN, Gait Block, or
ap9istf p. BARNES, 64t Middle Street.
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ny The Independent Telegraph is now in
running order to Washington, ID. C.
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ELECTRICITx,

" N. DEMING, NJ. d. would most rcspectfullv
w announce to the citizens Of Portland and vi
sy ina p ne mas taken suit OF rooms a. No. IL
up stairs, where he will remain through the summer
otreat Chonic Diseases by the Eectropafhic treat
ment.
lie would especially invite the. afflicted that are
aboring under any old and invcterate chronic dis.
ease sse n the form Of serors Hip Disease. White
every humor of whatever kind or character; likewise
spinal diseases, curvature Of the spine. ST. vitas'
Dance hfs. paralysis contracted muscles distorted
limbs dyspepsia, liver complaint, general debility
habituai constipation. &c. We would likewise csIi
curing
Consumption,
every instance, when in the acute stages or wher
the lungs are not fully involved.
The most obstinate cases of nervous sick Head
ache, Neuralgia In the head face and exfremities
with acute Rheumatism are instantly relieved and
Win chronic rheumatism, are permanently cured In
ES-fo the Ladies Dr. D. especially calls. who arr
sufferers with Dropsy, Debility Luchorrhefo hesl
Inflammation and Falling Of the Womb Abscesses
i lumors and Cancers Of the Womb and will guaran-
For Suppressons, Irregularities, painful Menstrual
tions; Neuralgia of the Womb with all their entail.
ing U.s. there Is NO agent in the world efficient In
curing as Electricity In many cases serious obstruc-
tons can be broken up in few moments, and in ey-
cry case destroys the tendency to relapse. To all
those desiring perfect health and the services of the
Oldest Medical Electrician in the United States vo
most respectfully invite to call, rendering to all
positive assurance of a full recovery of health
P.S. DR.. d. first introduced Electricity for ex.
tracing teeth without pain. To those having decay
ed teeth or snmp, or desiring their teeth out for re-
setting. we extend polite invitation. During tho
operation the person experiences pleasing and in.
vigorating sensation.
NIB. For extracting Minerals and Humors from
the system, we use the electro chemical Baths
Patients from out of town will be accommodated
0face hours from to /; 1ttos; and to in tho
evening consultation Free mch24 ised3m
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EXCELLENT WORKMANSHIP AND VALUA-
BILE PREsENT.-We saw at the Carriage Re-
pository of G. P. Kimball, Esq, Preble Street,
yesterday, an open buggy which was built by
him on the order OF the officers of the 10th
Maine Regiment, as a present to Messrs.
Hutchinson Brothers, of Baltimore. The We
hicle weighs $50 pounds, and cost $500, and
for high finish in painting and other respects,
is well worthy of the use to which 1t Is to be
put 1t bears a silver plate appropriately in
scribed, and is intended as an acknowledgment
of the favors which the gallant 10th received
from the Messrs II. while it was stationed in
the monumental city.
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T full meeting of the creditors Of the late John
"A Rounds, held this day. pursuant to previous
tice, the whole subject matter being referred TO a
who reported as follows report hereby ae1
in'ousty accepted.
From the Probate Records.
Whole amount of claims allowed against the
estate, s5,I3i42
Goods and chattels, 246 Sc
Rights and credits, 4,490 Is
AND FURTHER THE PROBATE RECORDS SAITH NOT.
Sufficient, however, is here apparent that instead
in reality pay about S per cent less the cost of ad.
minisfration, and the furniture (S246 e6l.
sewell G. strout. Howard & strout) "As COUNSEL
FOR THE ADMINISTRATIVE" according to his orn
account, has had all the claims against the estate
less that of s5i.54 at New York. ASSIGNED To HIM
has not paid 20 per cent IS $40 IS Of these
claims reference is had to the following letter. as
constituting part Of this report:
Messrs. Smith Z .Sfratfoa, Ner YORK:
The dividend upon the claims against the estate Of
John Rounds is 20 per cent. amounting upon your
claim to $40 so You can have the amount by send
ing an order for it to any one here. The dividend,
have all been paid out except yours, q long time
since, and had forgotten about your claim.
Yours truly, s. c. SrRoUr.
The Account may be stated thus
s5,I3l 4254 "a Is S567s 50. at % per cent. q, 1856 SO
Goods and chattels furniture &C., the Court
allowed the administrative to retain, 246 66
Cash at sundry times, and Note from Strout
TO the Administrative, as per his account
In part rendered her. 975 90
Amount of the New York claim remaining
unsettled, "a "a
s2.4li s.
This amount, s24ll IS, taken from the assets,
81 ,S96 ST. supposing the n. York claim of s4 54
be paid in full, show balance of g. s5 49, less the
cost Of Administrations, UNAccoUNTED FOR IN THE
HANDS OF SEwELL G. STRoUr which Of right. to-
gefher tch the 1915 ADORE set rfh should hare beeR
paid TO the respective creditors Of said estate.
Your Committee, therefore, upon q full and dis
passionate review of the whole matter, of opin
ion that by of the misrepresentation Of said
Strout, all the creditors, except ID. T. Chase, have
been cheated out of their just Dues and recommend
to each of them to take such legal measures the
laws may afford, to compel said Strout to make good
the difference between what they seyerally got amt
what the estate should have paid, and troaid have
paid had the original entries the books Of the Pro.
ate Records been faithfully carried out.
ID. i. CHASE, Chairman.
MOSES MORRILL,. Secretary.
Portland, April 20, 1868. ap23 Tn S&Tutf
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FOR SALE & TO LET
For Sale.

TWO desirable house lots, pleasantly situated on
Il Melbourne Streets Terms reasonable. Inqu
of F. NJ RAY, So. Windham, or
VINTON BENNETT,
je5 eodtf "a Middle Street, Portland.
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DINE AT THE

MERCHANTS Exchange Eating House, II & 10
WI Exchange st. AFree Lunch every day from
10 to II. APPS GIN l.. s. TWOMBLY.
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M ATT Il r. 8 A BOUT TOW N

KINGsRuRY. j.

THURsDAY.-Two boys named George w.
Fenley and James A. Pickett, for larceny Of
five boxes of spruce gum from c. W. Varney,
were sentenced to 60 days ia the county Jail.
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For Sale-Bank Doors and Locks.
4 WROUGHT IRON DOOR, steel-plared, with
Il burglar-proof Lock cost $500.
wrought-iron Door. with alphabetical Lock
double-reversing Lock-all neaxy new and will
be sold cheap, TO close the For particulars
call on l.. TAYLOR. 81 Commercial street.
jel5 diff
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ToBIN,S
Aroostook and New Brunswick

Leaves BOSTON every Monday and Thursday MORN
ing. at O'Clock, and PORTLAND same evening, for
ST. ANDREWS. WOODSTOCK and HoULToS.
RETURNING, leaves Houiton and Woodstock every
Monday and "Wednesday morning.
Offices, Mol Congress square. Boston. and Eastern
Express Company's Office, Portland
my22 eod3m ID. +. TOBIN, PROPRIETOR.
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Wanted

CHIP CARPENTERS, at Turner's Yard. Cape
- Elizabeth. jelS d3ws
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Nothing ventured, Nothing Gained.

rTNHoSE having from One TO Five hundred dollars
To invest in a safe thing that will afford employ
ment and good pay for one, two or five years. call
at 229 Congress Street Strike while the iron is
hot, as the best chances are rapidly being taken up
June diff
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NJ. G. NJ. Associations Bonds.

Gorbam. Maine. june If