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Dissolution.

RY the withdrawal of Mr. j. |. Libby to engage
ID in laundering, the firm of ESTES 4 LIBBY Is
this day dissolved by mutual consent The business
will be continued by Mr.. A. IL. Estes heretofore,
at No. IL Central Wharf. The business of the late
firm viii be settled by either party.
A. II. ESTES,
Portland, June l. 1858. d3w j. /. LIBBY.
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American and Foreign Patents.
IL. III. EDDY,
SOLICITOR OF PATENTS.
Late Agent Of y. S Patent Oace, Washington,
(aRdertie 4ct OF 1871
estate Street, opposite kilby Street,
BO STON.

A FTER an extensive practice of upwards oftwen
"A ty years scontinues to Patents in the Unit
ed states; also in Great Britain France, and other
foreign countries. Caveats, Specifications, Bonds
Assignments, and all Papers Drawings for Patents
executed on liberal terms, and with despatch Re-
determine the validity utility of Patents or Inven-
tons-and legal or other advice rendered in all mat.
tiers touching the same. Copies of the claims of any
Patent furnished by remitting One Dollar Assign
ments recorded at Washington.
The Agency is not only the largest in New Eng
land, but through il inventors have adyantag for
securing Patents of ascertanng the patentabiity of
inventions, unsurpassed by if not immeasurabiy SUI
perior TO, any which can be offered them elsewhere.
The Testimonials below given prove that none ia
MORE SUCCESSFUL AT THE PATENT OFFICE
than the subscriber; and as SUCCESS Is THE BEST
PROOF OF ADVANTAGES AND ABILITY, ho
would add that he has abundant reasos 10 believe,
and can prove, that at no other office of the kind
are the charges for professional moderate
The immense practice of thr subscriber during twen-
ty years past, has enabled him to accumulate vast
collection OF specifications and official decisions res-
i've TO patents.
These. besides hi extensive library of legal and
mechanical worksaa full accounts ofpatents grants
ed in the United States and Europe render him able,
beyond question, to offer superior facilities for OBJ
tanning patents.
cure patent. and the usual great delay there aro
here saved inventors.
rEsrrMo oNIALs.
'Iregard Mr.. Eddy as one ofthe most capable and
succesSfai practitioners with whom have had off,
cial intercourse" CHARLES MASON,
Commissioner of Patents.
81 have hesitation in assuring inventors that
they cannot employ a person more competent and
trustworthy. and more capable of putting their ap-
pcation- in form to secure for them an early and
favorable consideration at the Patent Ofhce
EDMUND BURKE,
Late Commissioner of Patents.
'Mr. r. II Eddy has made for me THIRTEEN ap-
plicatons on all but ONE of which patents have been
granted. and that is Ro,c pending. Such unmistak-
able proof of great talent and ability his part
leads me to recommend all inventors to apply him
10 procure their patents they may be hav-
ing the most faithful attention bestowed on their
cases, and at very reasonable charges"
JOHN TAGGART
TDnringeight months the subscriber, in course Of
his large practice, made ttrice rejected applca-
tions, SIXTEEN APPEALS, EVERY ONE of which
was decided in hisfdror, by the Commissioner OF
Prtents- r. H. EDDY.
janseodiy
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For Sale.

~ If applied for Immediately. the fine
ECN schooner SARAH b. HARRIS, 95 tons
MlA Essex built. years old. in per feet order,
t5k4his with two suits of sails and well found in
every respect. For further particulars
apply to X. q. YORK & son.
je6 dlws
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Executors Sale.

I(l virtue of a license from the Hon. John A. Wa
ID terman, Judge of Probate within and for the
county of Cumberland. there win be sold at public
auction, on Monday, the 22d inst, at 81 O'Clock in
the afternoon, at the Sagadahoc Honse in Bath; is
OF the ship Roanoke built in 1855 is of ship
Napoleon. built in 1885, being interest of the late
Joseph Badger, of Brunswick, deceased.
Also, at Brunswick. at the late residence of the
deceased. on Tuesday, the 23d inst, nine O'Clock
in the forenoon, the furniture household goods car
riages, full and other personal property on the
premises. C. j. ILMAN Executor
brunswick. June 4. 1863 iei DIV
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Grand Chance for Investment
STOCK AND STAND FOR SALE.

TuNHE subscribers, being desrous of making a
Il change in their business, offer for sale their
Stock and Stand situated in North Yarmouth The
stock consists of DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, &C.,
and is Of the best locations for trade in the
try. The store is nearly new, with dwelling house
attached.
Also
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, the
premises. i. S. STANWOOD co.
North Yarmouth May 2lst 1853 jei tfi&w5l
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For SaIe or TO Let.
FOR SALE.

o. HOUSE No. 1T2 Cumberland Street be
h,,.l tween Elm and Chestnut. now occupied by
ILL., Rev W. X. 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. c, PRoCTER, Lime Street
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MAYORS oFFIcE. June sth 1883
'I'HE Joint Standing Committee of the City Coun-
Il Gil ON laying out aud widening Streets will meet
on tuesday the 10th day of June. at p. NJ on Pop
lar street, in order 20 establish the lines OF said street
as per order of City Council passed Ju ne 5th 1853
Parties in interest hereby notified to attend
je9 JACOB MCCLELLAN Chaiman
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M IL S. A. MOFFATT,

MANUFACTURER of the celebrated Oval
1k Y0ked Shirt. Bosomas aud Collars.
No. p MARKET SQUARE, Portland.
eR-Particular attention given to the manufacture
of Gents fine Flannel Shirts Drawers, Sc
Ready made Shirts at very low prices. myl5 If
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TO LET.

NOR term of years. the vacant Lot of Land on
Il Fore street, above India street, recently occu-
pied by b. +. Noble Co.. as a Lumber Yard.
Apply to LEWIS PIERCE,
apo IT Ga Middle Street
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(NHAMBERSi in the second story, over Store 90
~ Middle street-Mitchell's Building. Possession
given Immediately. Inquire of
jan2tf It DOLE
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NOTICE.

FlNHE Trustees of Westbrook Seminary are hereby
Il notified that their Annual Meeting will be held
Wednesday, the 18th inst. at three o'clock in the
afternoon at the Seminary Building in Westbrook
for the transaction of the following business:
First. For the choice of officers for the ensuing
year
Second. To act on addition made TO charter by last
Legislature, and to transact other business that
may legally come before them at said meeting.
GRENVILLE NJ STEVENS,
Secretary Board Trustees
Westbrook, June3, 1868 dtd
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FOR SALE.

LAWN COTTAGE, situated in
AyasN-N Cape Elizabeth. two miles from
HnaA-kN Portland Post Office. This il one of
mftItnI&S the most beautiful country residen-
ces in the vicinity of Portland COM
manding fine view of the city, the harbor and the
surrounding country. The house. stable. and out
buildings have every convenience, an6 surround
ed by shade trees and shrubbery; aud are in good
repair Connected with them are two acres of land
IN high state of cultivation and planted With ap-
pie, pear and cherry trees now in bearing condition
On the whole this is one 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.
les 3m
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Desirable Real Estate for Sale.

nNE undivided half of the TWO sroRrKD BRICK
" DWELLING HOUSE. WITH LOT NO. 81
GREEN STREET, tabove Cumberland) The lot is
about 81 100 feet. The house contains ten finished
rooms. well arranged for two families front and back
stairs unfinished attic, good cellar and well supplied
with excellent water
Arrangements can be made for purchasing the
whole property if desired.
Apply TO c. HAWKES.
Residence No % Elm street, or at John Lynch Co,
l39 Commercial street.
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For Sale.
O. TIE Three Story Brick Dwelling House,
Hiit No is5 Congress street. corner Quincy street.
~ Said House contains fourteen finished
rooms; is warmed by furnsce; plenty of hard and
soft water; an abundance of closet room ENQUIRE
of JAMES f. FERNALD,
ap23 II 81 Middle Strret
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House and Lot for $1,000.

A GOOD LOT containing over 100 square feet
"A with a very good House, on Montgomery street
For particulars inquire of JOHN c.. PR0CTER,
Lime street. ap24 N
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1--WE DOLLARS will be given for the detection
Il and conviction of any person persons stealing
papers from the doors of our subscribers,
dec25 PUBLISHERS OF THE PRESS,
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BROWNS
Portland Commercial College.

T COATED 1850 In the Hanson Block. No. l6l Mid
IL die street. The rooms have recently been made
new and furnished neatly and are the most pleasant
In the city. One separate room for Ladies. l pre-
sent my thanks for the extensive patronage and
promise as In the past NO pains shall be spared In the
future. have removed from No. 164 TO lei Middle
street. The Principal has had 20 years experience
Diplomas will be given 10 those Ladies' and Gentle
men who pass through thorough courses for Ac-
countants. Terms will be reasonable. My Insttu-
College Cincinnati. Ohio. the first and Oldest in the
United States. Ny teaching and plans are modern,
and the most improved and approved, rs the first
2.dss business men have and will testify.
- Practically taught as follows Book Keeping,
Navigation, Commercial Law. Native. Business and
Ornamental Writing. Commercial Arithmetic, Cor
respondence. Card Marking &c. Teaching from
printed writing copies and text books avoided.
Each Student receives separate instruction. Intri-
cate Accounts adjusted. Certain evenings will be
devoted to Lar Lectures, if expedient
~ Mr.. Is. would refer to a recommendation from
his Students of this city, who acting business
men, accountants, &c containing above four hum
dred signatures part OF which NAV be in print
In the hall at the entrance to his Rooms, few of
which as follows: fEf
We have been taught by actual experience, that
the method of instruction pursued by Mr.. X. N.
BROWN, of this CITY, in teaching the art of Writing,
and the complicated series of Book Keeping has
been eminently successful. and take pleasure in
publicly acknowledging Indebtedness 20 him for
whatever skill and facility in adjusting accounts we
Philip Henry Brown, Jas. 0lcutt Brown, Stephen
ii. Cummings w. w. Thomas, Jr., Samuel Chad
wick, Augustus Cummings. Jason Berry, John \.
Russell Fred A. Prince, John III. Hall, George 4.
NJ. Stevens, and 900 others.
tE-The services of Sea Captain is secured 10
teach Navigation, who has had 10 years experience
Is practitioner. feb3 d& w3m33
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MEDICAL.
POOR RICHARDS
EYE 81 EAR WATER !!


NJ organs OF 'he humsh system are more '"Por-
'ah.'o neai'h ana comfort 'nan tne EYE ana
anu yer none are less uhde's'ood OF more neg
'oe.eu "'' seem W pass even oo"'h'o" oo'ei A"o"'
anu 'e'e,..' par. =, ."e Dooy @ oepehaen' upon
them 'o' "'' anu ''a''n'
Poor Richards Eve and Ear WINTER
49,. a,.o Ii. ~.
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-.".re. ~s..S -. 20. %" -. 80, u
-, - ~. .s.,.ss...
$500 60. n.,-.c,
=. 'ne -, ~ ."a',n
s.... .,-.-,,---.~..--.. - ~. -,
ss-,s.. 80 - 90 ,.,,,,., 81
'"'e ~ ~. ~ ,oso
-, :, -. -.
boy chronic innsmmat'on had been preanced. IN
dou rrarn ,,onan, Of nv w.t,ng Iiss w.. emi,,.
tered ana freo,en,,v unable 70 .leen At p,gbt
Ayar;e,v Of remedies had beep resorted IA WITH
ont success and sn,artained the nprnose "a last
resort of having the hall taken ont its socket in
the hone of thus and;ng re,,as tr ,lt4n
In the meantime. most provideptiallv I noticed
one day in a shop window hottie NJ POOR RICH.
ARDS EYE WATER. had never heard a, n he.
Co.. ,,, d.,o~,n,,aa - A. a, - :, ~, =. -.
ds,;sb,f,I re.uI,s Tn vsrv ss. A.. .,
irritation was remoyed. 7 cou,d bea, en-. .,,o.~...
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Every family, At this season, shouio use the
SAMBUCI WINE,
ated in Europe FORTS medicinal and tenefeia
qualities a gentle Simulant, Tonic. Dureic, and
Sudorifc, highly esteemed by eminent physicians,
used in European and American Hospitals, and by
some of the hrst families in Europe and America
AS A TONIC
I,ras no equal causing an appetite and building up
the system, being entirely pure wine Of most val
AS A DIURETIC,
ltimparts healthy action of the Glands. Kidneys,
and Urinary Organs. very beneficial in Dropsy Govt
and Rheumatic Affections.
SPEER's WINE
Is not mixture or manufactured article but Is pure,
from the juice of the Portugal Sambuci grape cuti
waited in New Jersey, recommended by chemists and
ply scians IS possessing medical properties superior
TO other wines in use and an excellent article for
all weak and debiiita ed persons and the aged and
inhrm improving the appetite. and benettting ladies
$50 A LADIES' WINE,
Because it will not ntoxicate other wines, as II
contains mixture of spirits or other liquors and IL
admired for its rich. peculiar favor, and nutrive
properties impartng healthy tone TO the digestive
organs, snd blooming, soft and healthy skin and
WE REFER TO
. few well known gentlemen and physicians VINO
Gen. Winfield Scott, usA. Or. Wilson iiih st. ~.
Gov Morgnn ny State Or Ward ds Nswa Nsw MI.
DIR. Parker, \. Y. City. Nj.
Drs.Darcy& Nichoil, New Dr.. Marcy, New York.
ark, N. a.. Dr. Cumuihgs,I oruhnu
DIR. HAYES, Boston.
eY-None genuine without the signature Of AL
FRED SPEER. Passaie. n. j., /" is over the cork OF
sY-M4KE ONE TRIAL OF THIS WINE.
For sale BY Druggists and all first class dealers.
City and town Agents supplied by the State Com
missioners.
A. SPEER, Proprietor.
vrSEYARp-Passaic, New Jersey.
orrIcK-2os Broadway, New York:
JOHN La FOY, Paris,
Agent for France and Germany.
sodin Portland by IL. H. HAY Druggist, Supply
ing Agent. dec22 dly
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Proposals
For manufacturing Brick ut Aims House.
~ Portland.
PROPOS AIS
FOR HARD AND SOFT WOOD.

THE Purchasing Committee Of the Board OF
= Oyerseers OF the Poor will receive proposals at
their ONCE IN City Building. until "wednesday. the
18th day OF May, at II oclock noon, for the follow
ing quantity and qualities of Hard and Soft Wood
100 Cords first quality Hard Wood
40 second y = q =
200 first quality Soft Wood
To be delivered as follows, viz:
100 Cords I'd quality Hard Wood,
49,. on or before the LIST day of July.
100 Cords LIST quality Soft Wood, T.
on or before the LIST day of july
100 Cords I'd quality Hard Wood,
on or before the LIST day of Sept
100 Cords LIST quality Soft Wood,
49, ss. on or before the LIST day OF Sept
100 Cords LIST quality Hard Wood,
or before the LIST day Of July
100 Cords LIST quality Hard Wood,
or before the LIST day of Aug
200 Cords LIST quality Hard Wood,
aa fs on or before the LIST day of Oct
Bidders viii state the price per cord for each ouaI
ity delivered ut Aims House, Mt Canal Landing Lib
bys Corner, on either of the wharves in the city
Y. LEWIS B. SMITH, Chairman.
Portland. April 2lst. 22dtd
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MISCELLANY.

PUT HER THRoUeH!-A gentleman had
occasion to send his daughter up garret fol
some article which he wanted. The child re
turned crying; and upon being asked what the
trouble was, replied that "the snow had siftet
in upon the garnet stairs, and she had slipped
down and hurt herself"
"Well, did you get what l told your in
Quired her father.
She replied that she had not.
swell, then,n he exclaimed, starting up, I'll
go; guess L amt afraid of a little snow"
After he had gone the child observed that
ssshe hoped papa would fall just a little, to pay
him for laughing at her."
Soon afterward. distant humping and roll
ing was heard, accompanied by the sound OF
suppressed wrath. The family listened with
intense interest," but the object of their solicit
tude was whistleing quite as soberly as though
nothing had happened.
He crossed the two rooms above, and as he
approached the head of the stairs Numbered
out: "Open the kitchen door! Next you
know, you'll have me tumble down here and
break my neck. It's SO dark now'-but the
sentence was never finished. Trip went his
heels, and rolling, humping, and swearing, he
sprawled his six feet on the kitchen floor,
where he was reeted with bursts of merri-
ment. At last he shouted
"Open the cellar door, Ann; may as well
put her through clear TO the bottomw
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<>>s~>~. tons for using. and sent by express,
closely scaled, TO all parts Of The country.
N PRICES-Full strength, $40; half strength, IS;
quarter strength. 50 per bottle
EY-REMEMBER-Thi This medicine Is designed err
pressig for obstinate which all other remedies
~ the Eisd hars faiice 10 also that IL Is
rentsd as represented "a ererg respect or the price
tT-BEW4RE or MUTATIONS, None rena-
inc and warranted unless purchases directly ~ Dr.
NJ. at bis Rsmedidi insfiafe for Special Dtseases,
No - Union street. Providence. Il. L. f
rate nature both Of MEN and WOMEN. by reg
ulariy educated physician Of twenty years practice,
giving them his choie attention.
Consultations by letter or otherwise are strict
~ and medicines will be sent by express,
from observation to all parts Of the United
States Also accommodations for ladies from abroad
wishing for a secure and quiet RETREAT, with good
care. until restored TO health. ~
cAUTfON.-ft has been estimated that FRO
hundred fhousaad dollars paid TO swindling
quacks annually, In New England alone without aug
benefit to those who paw IT, All this comes from
trusting. rifhoaf inquiry, TO men who are alike des
ttute Of honor character and skill, and whose only
recommendation Is their own false and extrayagant
assertions. in praise of fhemsefres. IL therefore.
you would avoid being hambugged take mans
word, no matter ichdf his prefensions are, but
MAKE INQUIRY lit will cost yen nothing. and
save you many regrets; for, A. advertising ply
sicans in nine Of ten. bogus, there Il
no safety in trusting any Of them. unless you know
~ DR VI. will send YREE. by enclosing one
stamp above. pamphlet ON DISEASES OF wo-
MEN. and on Pirate Diseases generally, giving full
information. eifh the most HndOubfed references and
fesfinoniais without which advertising ply stefan
or medicine Of this kind II deserving Of my CON
FTDENCE WHATETER.
cV-orders by mail promptly attended TO. Write
your address plainly, and directto DIR MArTlsoN
as above. deco dawlyo
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"A SAUcY BAGGAGE!-As the midday wor-
cester train was about leaving the depot yes
terday aman Of the Johnsonian type Of manners
entered one Of the cars, and grufily requested
that two young ladies occupying separate
seats should sit together, that be and his friend
might enjoy q tete-d-tete on the other seat
3But,' said one of the damsels, blushing, "this
seat is engaged" Engaged, is ftp" brusque-
~ responded the man; .who engaged it?" "A
young man, Ell /! where's his baggage?" persis-
ted Una Major. I'm his baggage, Old Hate
full" replied the demure damsel, pursuing her
rosy lips into the prettiest pont. "Old Hate
fur subsidized; the young man came in and ex-
tended his arm protetingly. almost caressingly,
around his baggage, and Mr.. Conductor Capron
started the rain.-[Providence Journal.
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RAILROADS.
ANDROsCOGGIN RAILROAD.
SPRING ARRANGEMENT.

cHEx5EHzaQ On and after MONDAY, April 8, 1863,
YkS ~ trains will leave Portland for Lewiston
via Bruasseick, at 90 and rs +. NJ.
Leave Portland for Pennington, via Brunswick, at
LOOP. M.
Leave Pennington for Bath and Portland, $40 AN.
Leave Lewiston for bath and Portland 800 and
11.40 A. NJ He+
STAGE CONNECTIONS.
Stage leaves Strickland's Ferry Tuesdays, Thurs
days and Saturdays, for Livermore, Canton, Peru
and Dixfed; returning opposite days
Stage leaves Pennington for New Vineyard, New
Portland and Kingfeld, on Wednesdays and Satur-
days. returning on Mondays and Fridays.
Stages leave Pennington daily, for Strong, Avon
and Phillips.
Passengers for this route will take the at the
Portland, Saco Portsmouth or kennebec Port
land Depots in Portland. S.W. EATON, Supt.
Pennington April /, 1868. ape diff
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On. ABERNETHY's WIT.-An Irishman, In
great fright and haste, rushed into Abernethy's
Office, and exclaimed:
Be dad, the boy Tim has swallowed rat ~
-"Then, be dad" said the Doctor, "tell the boy
Tim TO swallow q catw
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Eclectic Medical Inflrmary.
TO the LADIES.

nR. HUGHES particularly invites all Ladies who
IL need medical adviser to call at his rooms. No.
5Temple Street, which they viii ind arranged for
their especial accommodation.
Dr. HIS Eclectic Renoy atjng Medicines are unrfva.
led In efficacy and superior virtue In regulating all
Female Irregularities. Their action Is specne ana
certain Of producing relief In short ume.
LADIES will fnd II invaluable In all cases OF op-
structions after all other remedies nave been tried IN
vain. II Is purely vegetable containing nothing in
the least injurious to the health, aho may DC taken
with perfect safety at all times
Sent TO any part ofthe country with fal directions,
NO. Temple Street. corner of Middle. Portland.
N.B-LADIES desiring may consult one of their
own sex A lady Of experience In constant attend
sree iulldswtf8