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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-09-19

V- A public meeting in behalf of the U.
s. Christian Commission will be held at the
Third Parish meeting house, Rev. Dr. Dwight,
Sabbath evening, Sept. 10th, commencing at I
O'clock
Rev. S. II. Merrill, who labored as a dele
gate for the Commission for nearly three
months during the past summer, will address
Ihe meeting, and he is prepared to give many
iacts connected with his labors in the various
camps, tents and hospitals connected with our
armies, and more especially of his labors upon
the battle fields of Gettysburg.
1t is expected that other clergymen will be
present aud take part in the exercises. A
contribution will be taken at the close of the
meeting, in aid of this most patriotic and
Christian mission ever set on foot since the
days of the Apostles.
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Collegiate aud Military school,

IA FRANKLIN SQUARE, Bosros.
FuVHIS School will be re-opened, ID. w.. after the
Il vacation, on the 18th OF September, when all pu-
pills are required TO be present at A NJ.
A limited number Of boarders, under Is years Of
age, Is received in the Principals family.
Catalogues and Re ference Lists can be obtained at
the Office of the Chrisfian Mirror, Portland; and
the Principal expects to be in Portland from the 5th
to the Sth Of September.
E. Il. HUMPHREYS. LII. D.. Principal
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U. s. NInrshal's Sale.

UNITED STATES OF AMERIcA,l
District Of Maine. So.
TDURSUANTt to Writ of Vend: Expo: to me d.
il rected from the Hon. Ashur Ware. Judge of
the United States District Court within and for the
District of Name shall expose sell at Public
Auction to the highest bidder therefor the follow
ing property and merchandise at the time and place
as follows, viz;
At the Cusrox HOUSE, BUILDING Fors Sfreet,
IN Portland. on Tuesday, the sirth day Of October
merit at IL O'Clock 4. NJ,
-Four cases of Corror GussEr or ELASTIC WKD-
BrNe. Contents as follows;
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II ME IN sTITUTE

90 FREE STREET
FyyHIS Boarding and Day School for Young Ladies
Il will reopen on Thursday. Sept 18th Circular
containing terms may be obtained by addressing Miss
1. G.. Prince. Principal who will Be found q her
residence after the 1st Of September
% d& WIN
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The same having been decreed forfeit to the United
states in the District Court for said District and or
dered to be Sold and the proceeds disposed Of &C
cording to law
Dated at Portland this eighteenth day Of Ssptem-
Der, A D. 1853 CHARLES CLARK,
sepls dist u Marshal, District of Maine.
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From ChdttanoO0a--NO Battle yet Fouobt.
HEADQUARTERS IN THE FIELD,
Chattanooga, Sept. II.
All is quiet. No attack has been made
The enemy remain in possession of the Gaps
OF Pigeon Mountain, and about Lafayette the
lines are very close, and there is occasional
sklrnishing. 1t is reported that Longstreet
has arrived at Pesoca with 10000 men. Our
army is in splendid health and spirits.
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EDUCATIONAL.
FRENCH LANGUAGE.
PROPR HENRI DUCOM
Has Resumed his Lessons.
A Card,

''hE Professor begs to inform the students of the
French language that the NEXT acsdemic vear
VIII be his last in Portland. 1t will thus be the last
opportunity offered to them of learning that lam
the city. "
BY the by il must be rather pulling to know who
is the genuine nasye teacher. when Swiss teachers
Transforming them into Frenchmen; as IL such "a.
pers obtained out of complaisance could either in
sure the French accent remove the native brooue
native teacher only can realize the dificulfy Of
Graduating an accent acquired from such teachers
The Prof waits no one to prove he is q Frenchman.
looking a. him and hearing him speak ia sufficient
N. b. What prodgious baby must have been Mr.
S. TO have been born 800 miles from his native place
and two miles from his mother. di-ei-ousf
birth and Education, hc would give at once the date
Of his BIRTH the date and place he was registered
the name OF the college where he studied the day
and the year he graduated. That would indeed BE-
sufficient to silence his sdversaries.
septS DIV
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Portland Mutual Fire Insurance
Company.

tuNhE Annual Meeting of the Portland Mutual Fire
Insurance Company for election of officers will
DC held at their office, No. l02 Middle Street, on
MonDAf. October 8, at u O'Clock p. NJ.
Sept Is. d3w
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LOST!
SAO.NNO.

A YOUNG MAN with this amount of CASH de-
"A sires to connect himself with some one in good
PAYING business. Corn and Flour or Grocery pre-
ierred Address j. T. Press Office.
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Wanted.
50 Girls Wants,

GOOD COAT HANDS wanted at
~ A. ID. REEVES
seps2w No. 9S Exchange Street
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AUCTION SALES.
House for Sale.

- threestory Dwelling House. with brick
La; basement, situated the corner Of Monu-
Z LII ment and Warren streets. Has twelve finish
ed rooms. and IL well calculated for one or
Two iamIles VIII be sold low to enable an associa-
ton 70 close ifs Affairs II not previously disposed
or VIII be sold al auction Saturday the 10Th day
OF September inst al II O'Clock NJ. on the premises
Fer terms; &c. apply to EDWARD SHAW, at
and Plumb streets, or TO
sep3 Is No 3Excbsnse s,r...
HENRY BAILEY co, Auctioneers.
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TO THE AFFLICTED!
DIR. w. N. DEFINING,
Medical Electrician,
No. m Clapp's Block,


CORNER OFCONGRESS AND ELM STREETS,
w Portland and vicinity. that he has been in this
city four months. During that time have treated
large number OF patients with wonderful success.
and curing persons in such short space of time that
the question is often asked do they stay cured. To
this question will that all that do not star
cured we viii doctor the second time for nothing
This, with the success have met with, Is q sure
guarantee that services appreciated. There
fore, lest patients should delay comb for fear
re say that shall stay in this city at least until
next April.
Dr. b. has been practical Electrician for twenty
one years and is also regular graduated physician
Electricity perfectly adapted to chronic diseases.
in the form of nervous sick headache; neuralgia
in the head. neck. extremites consumption, when
In the acute stages where the lungs not fully
involved acute chronic rheumatism, scrofua, hip
diseases white sweings spinal diseases. curvature
palsy or paralysis st. Vtas Dance. deafness, stam-
Inering or hesitancy Of speech. dyspepsia. ndiges
every case thar can be presented: asthma, bronchi
tbs, structures of the chest and all forms Of female
complaints.
ny ELECTRICITY
The Rheumatic the equity. the lame and the lazy
leap with joy, and with the agility and elastic
ity Of youth; the heated brain is cooled the Frost
bitten limbs restored, the uncouth deformties
moved; faintness converted to vigor. weakness to
strengths the blind made see the deaf hear and
youth are oblitersed: the accids.ts Of mature life
prevented the calamities of old age obviated, and
an active circulation maintained. =
LADIES
Who have cold hands and feet weak stomachs;
lame and weak backs; nervous and sick headache;
dizziness and swimming in the head, with indiges-
ton and constipation of the bowels; pain in the side
and back; lercorrhea, Tor whitesl; Allng of the
womb with internal cancers; tumors, polypus, and
all that long train diseases will find in Electric
ity means of cure. For painful menstruation,
too profuse menstruation and all Of those long line
specific and will in short time. restore the sufferer
to the vigor of health
~ We hare an Electro Chemicoi apparatus for
extracting Mineral Poison fr,'m the system such a.
Mercury Anthony. Arsenic. &C. Hundreds who
are troubled with stiff joints weak backs. and vari-
Gus other difficulties, the direct cause of which, in
nine cases out Of ten is the effect of poisonous drugs
can DO restored to tura strength and vgor by the
use OF from five to eight Baths
Office hours from O'Clock A. NJ. to p. NJ; IL to
6; and TO p. NJ.
Consultation Free. jy14 isedtf
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Wanted.

f...> small Rent. situated in the central part of
k1,,s the city, or a whole house suitable Tor two
.x&s.k- small families. Address
augl3 VI. A X, Portland F. o.
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50 Girls Wanted.
nLD HANDS-to work Coats, Pants ard
~ Vests. Apply Immediately TO
aug27 / and 2 Free Street BIock
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FOR SALE & TO LET.
STE AM MILL

For Sale.
MILL and Machinery, consisting of one Portable
WI Engine IA horse power; one Parkhurst patent
IL foot Board Machine. Shinge Machine. Cutting
of Saws &c,-all or in part, will be sold at bar
gain j. c. MERRILL.
Durham, Sept. IL, 1853. dlms
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YOUNG LADIES' SEMINARY
Library Room, Mechanics Hall.

The Fall Session Of this School riH open on
Monday, Sept. 21st.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-09-01

On the 25th Of February, the came positions
we're offered in the Honse Of Representatives,
!. JOSHUA R. GlDDiNas, where they received
Is;,h. votes, being the Ab.l!tion vote In that
hodv .o >it; DO ,QEAqaUG HhtiIaH
ch..,.. >ilen, Of Masaaohusettsi Charles
n,,Ls. - w,. aopsin; Joshua R. Giddings, Of
os,.. p.s..v a.. denow, Of Maine; George
~ i.,,.a - ,ss,s ..' uow the Black Rspub.
lican Member Of Cougress W.. D'..u 'Ue .D w.. w..
gressloual District Of that sta. o- S',s. u" A.s,
Of New York, now a Black RepuA -. -..a.s 49,
States Senator from that State. adsleA ',s..,, W.
Chicago Convention that nominated L. w. ~
and chairman Of the Republican National a
ecutive Committee; and J. M. Boot, Of Ohio;
every one Of whom 10 . supporter Of LIncOln's
A6miniatrA fsa- "a H sad p. ]
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-09-01
Notice to Road Builders..

NIOTIOE 10 HEREBY GIVEN, THAT
In proposals viii DO received b. Jehn Ohasoy,
President Of the Lancaster and Groveport Turnpike
Road Company, ct his residence In osnai Winehsssr
Fran In county, Ohio, until the lst day Of September
1868 for building ave miles OF lad road,
near Aooksrs bridge, thsnee the location q sad
road the locAtipn OF said road tho
ave nile stone west Of Carroll. Also for building The
thence noTthwestwardy on the location Of said road
10 the intersection OF that part Of sad road nov under
contract TO John Roterscp, being also Ave milss and
few chains. BIDS viii b received sspsratsy for the
the work and specifications be seen at the ONCE Of
John Helpman, Esq, In Canal Winchestsr, 49,.
di1 p.ss' - - = 'u' sioHN aHANnY, pr.,idsnt.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-09-01
ORNAMENTAL IRON WORKS.
w 0oD & p = r O r,
ll8l RIDGE AVENUE,
PHILADELPHIA. Pa,

.s ss y. pSsisss @ syss N s: T;% y
ETY. of IRON RAILINGS for OBMHTHBufS, RESI-
DHN0Es, etc., Of Wrought and Cast Iron, and GAL
yAnIzED IRON and BRASS TUBING; IRON We
GATES, COLUMNS, HIToHNG
POSTS, LAMP STANDS, yAsHs, TABLls, FLOW
ER eTANDe, SOFAS, oHAIRs, efArUAHY, AMI
MAILS and all other Iron Work OF Decorative char
sctef Designs forwarded for selection. Persons ap-
plying for same, will please state the kind Of veft
needed.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-09-01
PILES! PILESl4l
DR.. Witfeld's Vegetable Pills

: Are warranted O certain cure for
FIsTJLA, BLIND OR BLEEDING PILES.
WeEopld caution all who are victims 10 this diitress-
Ing complaint TO avoid the Of external applications
as they result only 10 aggravadng the difficulty.
the disease and effects permanent cure.
/, THIS Is NO QUACK MEDICINE.
These Pills have been tried for the last seven years.
and in no instance have they failed to euro. PIce SO
cents per box. Sent by mail to any address.
~ J. YOUNG, sole Proprietor,
No. 4SJ Broadway, N. z.
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gbe Ohio 6tates,,ta,t|
Read the Republican Record.

We psssen. below record Of The saving,
and dolBgs OF prominent leaders In the presept y,
Republican or Abolition party. i, Il nirbt bs
made much more extensive, and instead of oc-
cupylng three or four oolumns In newspaper,
several large volumes could easily be Allied
with similar Infamous details. 10 .saii1 o
I I The render cannot fail to mark this striking.
y prominent facs. chat This record implicates,
not simply Q single individual or two, whose
exRems Views might bs ssld not 70 be thoIe Of
their party, pul q large class Of prominent men
I'm faos the prominent leaders Of the present
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-09-01

yns sLAyFoHH o. fmLLlrs AND GARRISON. 20
The Constitution Of our fathers was mis-
take. Tsst itia pieess ssd issks bitter. Don't
soy the mschine isout Of order; 10 does what Ito
trainers intended-protect slAvety." Our claim
is DIsuMoHs bysakisg up Of de Statss! I have
shown you that our ysrk conhot be done under
our Installations. s.-WeRdsU Phillips. = " -
NThis Union ID lie! The American Union 10
an impossure, covenant with death and an
agreement with hell! I am for its
overthrow. o. Up with the fsg Of dis.
union, that We may have free and glorious 70.
public Of our own; and when the hour shall
come the hout win have arrived that shall have
witneesed the overthrow Of slavery William
Lloyd Gsrrison. ss@4A q ~ 80
y such vas the platform Of those two bold but
bad and dishoness men. The Republican lead
ere were more sau.ious, bui thelr doctrines al.
ways tended TO the Dame rssuls, and hence the
syhpray between them, Here is what PM
LIPS ian Of the Republican party, when IL was
organised % sectional party: ,....,, n; :
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wHAT LINooLN sArs.

- believe this Government cannot endure
psfmsnently half slave and half ffee.--Abfs.
ksm LineolS. im2t tsa tGS'N 'tea'
Tbs. 10, thAtls cannot enduress wAaHnoroN
formed u and spit existed for seventy yeara
M. GAkSison wss Of exactly the same oplpi0n,
|snd ahough Mf!ehMUuIx dOss hOs say al shss
MI. GARnsoH dossSyss The person must bs d
nInuy who cannot see what Mr., LiEcoLs's real
meaning NJ Ard ~ any proof were ueodsdsoi
she dshtisy ef lhsif principles, u ID " hefsand
IN The faoi thsS las. LNcoEH has q last openly
cone % fssWiSsa yistSmi .SsrSa ssals ssyS
wilinoW sss ShatMf. srwAsD hsls, !, 30
haSSl llssys oontriysd o eovsr up his lldess d
wcsas3 words words, q much % possible. .Tbs
ItOilowlngis On extract from bic celebrated ohit
speech;
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-09-01
THE ABOLITION CONSPIRACY TT
,rs DESTROY THE UNION;

q JrlIt * U@grsfa--stg t.-fCtt 7--tH
Or, o Ten Yearc Record of the stIsepub.
e. Iican" Party. ue
7as apinieass sf Wllisn Lloyd Gsuisoa, Wendell
Panbs. AbrsAam Liaeslng william II. Sso-
ard, Gen. Nsthssiel p. Bsnks, Cas,les Esm-
4. aS, Fsansis e. Spisnsr, Henry Word BeesheS
.ao., etc. '- ~, u,5 VI
That the AbolltionIsts formed conspiracy to
destroy the Federal Union, admits of no doubt
In any rational mind Too OoWardly to COM
nehce their revolutionary proceedings By force
Of arms, they set to work, BY every eIpedisnt,
10 get hold Of the Federal Government. drive
the South to resistance, Jsud then, under the iy-
Ing pretense Of preserving the Union," carry
out theiS long.ohslished revolutionary purposes.
We propose 70 trace it Jyi its o,on record. We
commence, fret, With the great pioneers Of the
Abdlition movement, GAssIsos and PalLLlfa,
For years they did not join the Republican party,
beoduse u did not come up 10 their ideas Of q
slnou-puFe sn,i-slsvssy ofesnikation. sin,
ahsy alwsys encouraged Il, and prophssisd that
| ityould eventually be sllright--thstit was cd.
uoAting tho people 10 The proper point-ABoLi-
TIoN or DisuMor.- Here is z -,6s,rssvi
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-09-01
w n. sEwARD.

NaWt hs ukWAhD
!. Following In the same strain, SEwAap, In bis
speech In the Senate, April 8, 1866, ,jesred the
South with the taunting menace thas abe should
have no reposss but That riass aud cannon
v6dld take the place of words Hear him: o
The solemnity Of the occasion draws over onr
heads that cloud Of diuunian which always
arises whenever the subject Of alavery ID agita-
ted. Shll the debate goes on more afdsntly,
easnestly and apgfily than ever before. Il
employs mos NOW meseIy logic, issseafch, mehL.
|ace, and defiance, BUT rsABREs, RIFLES
AND CANNON. Do byeu look through this
inciplent war quite to the end, and see there
peaee, qoiet end harmony on the subjecs Of sls-
IysryS II 90, pray, enlightsn mss and show ms
ihov long theNay which leads TO that repose
.1%9Hsa Who found river 10 hii
dsash, and SAT down TO wait for the Good "a
pass away, was not more unwise than he whs
expscia tho agitation Of slavery 70 cease, Will,
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sEWAnI, aRcoMMxNps bisUNioN.

the love Of freedom snimatss the bosom Of
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,cs:as&ES DALEY, ssa.-Sssx.y AsE SEssas
EY TYLER i kLLEGEE.
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Aiflnonh enquire.
MORNING, OCTOBER 90, 1853
FROM GEN. LEES ARMY.
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE or THE ENQUIRER.
Army NORTHERN VIRGINIA.,
RRIsTo~ STATION, w..

J. RONhEb O"DENl VI lin Ill. /
Army NORTHERN VIRGINIA.,
RRIsTow STATION. w..
October Is, 1863.
| wrote you last from Warrenton, near
which place both Hill and Ewell bivouacked
on Tuesday night. Stuart had driven the
enemy during the day from Jcffersonton, Cul.
peper county, four miles beyond the Kappa.
hammock, back Us far, as Auburn, n little vii.
lage four miles below Warrenton, in the direc.
ton Of the railroads. distance of nearly
twenty miles. Here, just before night, our
cavalry came up, for the first time, with the
enemy's infantry, and were forced to give back
d mile or two, towards Warrenton, and our
pickets, on Tuesday night, extended three
miles out of Warrenton, on tho Cubrun road.
Early on Wednesday morning Ewell began to
move on this road, with Hodes' division in the
advance. Our artillery, or rather detach-
mcnts from Col. SnQwden Andrews and Col.
Cartcr's baitalions, opened n brisk fire on the
enemy, to which they responded quite energet-
ically. Simultaneously with this, Rodes
threw forward one of his brigadcs US skir-
m;shcrs, and this line soon succeeded in dri-
wing the enemy before them from the tempo
rary standT~hieh they had taken. After
this, Ewt,Fs corps moved forward, steadily
pushing the enemy before them, by Catletts
Station, ard on 10 Bristow, capturing some
three hundred Yankees. Early alone taking
one hundred and seventy. After the skir-
mish ut Auburn, Early led the advance OF
Ewe!ls corps, for. the reason that in order to
disiodge ard drive the enemy Rodcs had to
make something Of u detour.
\. p. IIill's column left Warrcnton on Wed
ncsiay morning by the Centreville turnpike.
passing New Baltimore, Immediately beyond
which he turned to tho right and took the
road hy Greenwich on towards Bristow Sta.
ton. The column of Yankees which he was
pursuing on this road, encamped the night
before ut Greenwich, twelve milos beyond
Warrcnton, and had about two hours start OF
Hill on Wednesday morning. The head Of
Hills column came up with them, however,
ON yesterday, at Bris;ow Station, about three
o'clock, and here n fight ensued, lasting until
near sunset, in which our forces were repulsed,
or rather Kirkland's, formerly Pettigrew's)
and Cocks brigades of North C,%rolinians
were driven back, and five Of our guns were
captured, belonging TO Lusk's and Rice's bat.
tories Of Mclntcsh's battalion. One IF the
guns, however, WAS retakcn this morning. Sc
that our loss will only be four pieces. Our
losses in wounded will foot up, | think, about,
three hundred. Kirkland's brigade lost one
hundred and siZty-eight wounded. as follows:
llth North Carolina, Ii
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1863-10-20

RELIGIOUS SERVICE, AT TIE LIBBY PRIsoS.
the Rt. Rev. Bishop Magill again oaiciatclin
his pastoral character at the Libby prison,
yesterday afternoon, at fur o'clock. lie
preached nm able sermon on the subject of
Faith, which was listened to with unbrokcn
attention by his auditory. consisting Of the
captive Federal officers, and officers aHrt at
taehes of the prison. The picture presented
was quite a novel one. Tie Audience occu-
pied II spacious room on the first flor. from
Cary street, and were formed in IN immense
group around the Bishop, who arnearet in he
full robes of his office. The officers in thr
foreground Of the group sat upon the floor in
the most convenientatti'udc to themselves. the
outer portion of the grourremainins stauJin-.
The services continued for about an hour, and
at their close the Bishop conrersel kindly with
several of the Catholic officer.