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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-10-02
THE RUSSIAN NAVY.

The anpearance in our bay of = small fleet OF
Russian incn-of-wAr and the presence strceta
Of a number o, the sailors OF the Car. naturally
excite a desire for some knowledge of the naval
strength which the Emperor OF all the Russlas rs
10 his command
The war IN the CrimcA acted a. boundary line
between the Russian navy OF the past aad that u
the present. ana the feet a. it is found today
knows but little history beyond the daie on which
was concluded the treaty of Paris. The LAST az
grcssiyc act OF tho old navy was the destruction OK
the Turkish fleet IN the Asatic harbor Of sinopo-
an undertaking which did not add much glory to
the proves of the Russian Empire. Aner tbs
display Of maritime strength tho Russian ships IN
the Black Sea were sunk IN the harbor OF se'aS'o
pol. while those of the Baltic sought shelter
under the for,ications Of Cronstadt; and ie" III
the north lay rotting under cover Of tac guns "
hgchangel.
THE RUSSIAN PLgET BEFORE THE cRlMEAS "As'
Before this wer. Russia possessed two sluSa'
rons of about equal power, one stationed Ill mo
Rrck sea the othor in the Baltic. Each carried
about "a. 900 seamen, and about half the n'i-eo ~
marines and marine artillery men, and the aes'-
cato humber al guns "AH
These two fleets comprised respee,Ne'! "o"u'
ships of the line. Is fIigates, ~ oor'euoS' "H'
abou, ~ To % steamers At the Northern ports"
addition 10 the above preparation OF Sh'ps' 'H0s
were about 80 gun-boa,s. Oh TINS nfsc ~'''
sh,ps in the Baltic, not more than 10 or 10 sn'pS
the line. 10 friga,es, and as many corve''cS' V'''
half the number Of steamers enumerated wv
"A iii condition to put To sea. An ohi'iA1 nS',
Hood ,at.d 1888, shows the available stfenS'"
,,c Rlack Sea ieet at that time To have been cur
posed rs follows
3 Line IL Battle ships each carrying.....''i.o 80
Is Iinrof battle ship. each carrying ......'' -.
Line of battle ships each carr irg....'....
Line OF battle ships. each clriy ius nom " ,s -
- Briss rorvettes Ac. amounting together 70 A' go.
Steam corvette, each carrying ''''''''''''' =.
But of these, probably the majority wou''' :,
experienced Naval Surveyor, have been eohu''''''
MS nearly worthless for war purposes huS'A'
were, for tho most part, built OF plne' 'ho "o'',
terl that could be- selected, both as resarus u'''
biity and its liability to splinter N acton, ~
workmanship was usually very bad. ro"i''N's
cxample of this was afforded some time ago "
now Grst-rate lne-of-battlc ship, tho CasS''"i
on her way iiom tho Dniepcr TO th" Nor'A' Pu''"t
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-10-02

We print on the second page ills morning the
opinion # Judge Wright Of the New-York Court
o. Appeals Oh the leral-tender question. We
shall also pint the opinion Of Judge Balloon as
soon a. We can find room.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-10-02

On the third page this morning We give full
accoun; Of the reception by the city authorities
Of the Russian officers. Also, letters from Mis-
oouri. Cairo. &C.
The Portland daily press., 1863-08-17
city Ordinance respecting Health


SECT. 1S.-If any person shall erect, place or con-
- tinue any hog-sty within one hundred feet of any
street, square, lane or alley, or of any dwelling
house, such person shall forfeit and pay for every
such offence, the sum of five doarssand the further
sum OF five dollars for every week during which any
hog or swine shall be kept continued in such ETY.
SECT. l9.-All house offal, whether consisting of
animal or vegetable substances shall be deposited in
convenient vessels, and be kept in convenien
place, to be taken away by such person persons
shall be appointed by the Mayor and Aldermen for
that purpose.
sEcT. 2O.-A city cart. or other suitable vehicle.
shall be provided, and furnished with a bell to give
notice of its approach which shall pass through all
the Streets lanes and courts Of the city, often
twice in every week, to receive and carry away all
such house offal as may have been accumulated in
in the vessels aforesaid.
SEcT. 2.-All persons shall promptly deliver the
ohai SO accumulated on the premises to the person
appointed as aforesaid to receive the same; and il
any person shall neglect to provide suitable vessels
for the deposit of such house ofal, shall in any
way hinder or delay the person appointed to re-
cciye it, In the performance OF his duty aforesaid he
shall forfeit and pay a not less than two. nor
more than twenty dollars, for each and every of
fence.
SECT 2S-No person shall go about collecting any
mouse oiial, consisting of animal vegetable SUBJ
stances or carry the samethrough any OF the streets
lanes or courts of the city, except the person ap-
pointed as aforesaid or his de uty, under penalty
OF not less than two nor more than twenty dollars
for each and every offence.
JOHNS. HEALD, City Marshal.
The Portland daily press., 1863-08-17
U. s. DIarSI,aI's Sale.

UNITED STATES OF AMERIcA,l
District Of Maine, ss
DURSUANT to a Writ of ycnd Expo to me di.
II rected, from the Hon. Ashur Ware, Judge OF
the United States District Court. within and for the
District of Maine, shall expose and sell at public
Nendue, to the highest bidder therefor the following
property and merchandise, at the time and place
within said District follows, viz:
At the CUSTOM HOUSE, BUILDING on Fore Street
tn Portland. on Wednesday, the l9fh day of august
current. at IL O'Clock A. NJ
THREE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED CIGARS.
The same having been decreed forfeit to the Unit.
cd States in the District Court for said District; and
ordered to be sod and the proceeds disposed Of ac
cordiDg TO law.
Dated at Portland this first day OF August A. ID
1868. CHARLES CLARK,
u. s. Marshal District of Maiue
aul dist
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A NEW DISCOVERY!
A Patent Compound for the Cure
Of the PILES.

Dy W NJ. - "A II. bath, Me-
A FTER suffering sixteen years and trying every.
IA thing that could be found in the market RECON-
mended for that complaint, without lind ng any re-
lief the inventor Of this compound thought he would
try an experiment. and finally succeeded in nding
remedy that has effected permanent cure. Alter
waiting four years for the purpose ascertain in
whether the cure was perfect, and not having had
the slightest touch of it during that time. he then
advertised ii in the Bath Times for one year Since
tsntroduction IL has proved isefto be the best rem
edy ever brought before the public this
II Is made of different things that grow In the
fields and pastures that good for any one to take
IL has been taken by children but three wears old
and from that up TO people Of seventy years and has
effected a cure in almost every case. Some people
are troubled with other complaints in connection
with this, and he does claim that this medicine
will every disease that people are subject to- but
those troubled with the Piles need despair Many
who have been troubled with the Piles but few
years, have been cured by the use of single bottle;
but for those who have had the disease in their blood
twenty or thirty years, il will require more.
This medicine has been taken by hundreds in the
city of Bath and its vicinity and has proved to be
the BEST RENEDf ever discovered for the above
complaint II is got up expressly for the Piles but
for Inflammation of the Bowels IL Is second to none
The inventor, wishing to send il other cities aud
towns to Jet the people satisfy themselves of its heal
ing and cleansing virtues has been at the expense
securing patent.
AGENTS FoR PoRrLASp-A. s. Whittier. II. II.
Hay, and f. L, stanwood. jy3l d3m
The Portland daily press., 1863-08-17
Seizure Of Goods,
IOLLEITURs UFFICE,
District of Portland and Falmouth,

/
District of Portland and Falmouth,
PORTLAND, July o. 1858.
NOTICE Is hereby given that the following de-
scribed Goods have been seized at this port for
violation of the Revenue Laws viz:
One box containing three watches on board steam
ship Jura; three pieces wooden cloth on board steam.
ship Hibcrnian; one thousand cigars at T. L. Libbys
house; three bbls sugar ON board brig J. Polledo;
one Dbl. sugar on board sch G. ID. Horton; four bbs
molasses on Smiths wharf: three bbls- molasses at
+ Randall Sons store; one Dbl. sugar board
brig Loeb Lomond. Any person, or persons, desir-
ing the same are requested to appear and make such
claims within ninety DAYS from the day of the date
hereof Otherwise the said goods will be disposed Of
In accordance with the act OF Congress, approved
April 2, ls4i.
lyl0 diff JEDEDIAH JEWETT. Collector
The Portland daily press., 1863-08-17
Proposals.

NNHE Committee on Cemetarics and Public G grounds
Il will receive proposals until SATURDAY, the 18th
inst. for the filing aud turing to be made around
the City Receiving Tomb, now being constructed in
Evergreen Cemetery.
The amount Of filing is estimated as follows:
5i5 Cubic YARDS Gravel Filling.
230 I" Clay
462 Square Turing, not less than inches
in thickness.
The Gravel for the above can be obtained in the
Grounds at the place designated by the Committee
Plans of said Tomb may be seen at the City Civil
Engineers Room
S.w. LARRABEE, Chairman.
Portland, Aug. s, 1863. I'd
The Portland daily press., 1863-08-17
Desirable Real Estate for Sale.

ONE undivided half of the TWO sroRIgp BRICK
" DWELLING HOUSE. WITH LOT NO. az
GREEN STREET, labove Cumberland.l The lot Is
about 35 100 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 be made for purchasing the
whole property If desired.
Apply TO C.M. HAWKES.,
Residence No % Elm street, or at John Lynch Co.,
I3s Commercial street.
ie5 DIFF
The Portland daily press., 1863-08-17
LEGAL & OFFICIAL.
Ordinance of the City respecting
Dogs.

SECT. 1.-No dog shall be permitted to go at large
- loose, in any street, ane alley, court tray-
eled way or in any unnclosed or public place in this
head of the family the keeper of the house. store
shop, Office, other place where such dog is kept
harbored. shall have paid to the City Marshal two
dollars for license for such dog to go at large.
SEcT. T. In case any dog shall be found loose, or
going Mt large, contrary to any of the foregoing pro-
visions, the owner keeper thereof, the head of
the family, keeper of thchouse, store shop. Office,
or other place where such dog is kept harbored,
shall forfeit and pay sum not exceeding ten dol
lars.
N. B. The above Ordinance will be strictly en-
forced. JOHN s. HEALD CITY Marshal
Portland, MAY Z, 1853. ie24 2m
The Portland daily press., 1863-08-17
Dwelling House 4 Land for Sale.

VVHE two story double House aud Land No 10
Cross. near Middle street belonging to the heirs
of the late Joseph Thaxter II is in good repair very
convenient. contains sixteen rooms and well adapt
ed for one or two families; has an abundant supply
OF excellent wafer Lot 30 feet front by loo in depth
Good stable on the premises.
This property, from its very central location must
always be valuable, and desirable either for invest
ment or occupancy.
For terms and other information call on JAMES
TODD, 1874 Middle street, or T.. NJ. PAITEN Ex-
chan ge street. over Ocean Insurance Office.
jy29 diff
The Portland daily press., 1863-08-17
Country Residence for Sale.

The FARM owned by the late
AyaM-A Hon. II. X. 6oodenow, situated
iriErA within cue hundred rods of the
fs1kHIkN County Buildings at Paris Oxford
a4<- County, Me-, is offered for sale at q
great bargain.
quality, which produces at present about 30 tons of
hay, and the amount may be largely increased -
Fruit, wood and water are abundant Tho dwelling z
house and out-buildngs are commodious and In good
repair. The location Is pleasant and healthy. Offer
ing a desirable country residence
Forpariiculars inquiry NAV be made on the prem
ises Of DR.. w. A. RUST. South Paris or WILLIAM
GooDENOw. Esq. Portland. jyseodtf
The Portland daily press., 1863-08-17
FOR SALE.

handsome bay PONY, . years old
fS%2 weighs about 450 pounds - warranted
HTy9 sound and kind in harness or saddle-has
no vice or tricks and sold for no fault =
Perfectly kind for children. Enquire of kennebunk
Depot Master, IVORY LITTLEFIFtD
kenncbnnk. July e. 1853. iva dtf
The Portland daily press., 1863-08-17
Brick House and Store ON Congress Stree
FO r S A L Z.

EEA The Store. House. and Lot 3fi Congress
kssm street-a first rate stand. A desirable nd
I.kkA well finished House, with 10 finished
rooms besides closets, hal sc. Abundant supply OF
hard and son water. Lot 2sx90. with common pas
sage way IL feet wide. For particulars inquire OF
JOHN {. PROCTOR,
jy22eod3w Lime Street.
The Portland daily press., 1863-08-17
NEW FUNERAL CAR.

THE subscriber most respectfully begs leave TO in
Il form the citizens of Portland and vicinity that
he has been appointed an undertaken, with all tho
legal rights and privileges to bury remove the
dead that the superintendent has and is now ready
to attend to that duty in the most careful manner
have new FUNER1L CAR, such as is used al
most entirely In Boston. New York and other large
cities, which propose TO at the funerals attend
as undertaken, at the price that other under.
takers charge for the city hearse and nothing extra
from the old price. The poor always literally con-
sidered by JAS NJ CURRIER
Sexton of Rev. DIR. Shailer's Church.
E1-kEsiDRNcE No. 7CHAPRL STREET. jy23 dem
The Portland daily press., 1863-08-17

g. new two-story house, thoroughly built
Hi: slated roof, IL finished rooms convenient for
k<.A one or two families, with bay Windows plenty
oil excellent water; wood-house attached. and 4
large garden lot-situated on yeranda street near
Iukey's bridge. in wesibrook, within ten minutes
walk OF Portland Post office. Conditions easy price
low. and excellent neighborhood.
jc23 d3m ISAAC SYLVESTER
The Portland daily press., 1863-08-17
Attention Conscripts.

HEADQU ARTERs PROVOST MATERIALLY
FIRST DISTRICT MAINE,
Portland, Aug. 3, 1863.
NOTICE is hereby given TO the drafted men of this
~ District, that it is impossible TO examine and
dispose of the Conscrpss for several DAYS after the
time they are ordered to report at the rendezvous
therefore no man will be considered a DESERTER
If he reports within days after the time appoint
ed in his notice 10 report If he chooses to report
soon as he receives his notice. s ordered TO report
he will be put into camp until he be reached for
examination. CHAS. H. DOUGHTY.
Capt and Prov. Mar. lst District.
aug3
The Portland daily press., 1863-08-17

fvNHE eligible and convenient Chambers over store
4 No. IA Market Square. now occupied by Mr.
Rufus Durham. suitable for saesrooins or other
purposes. Possession given about July lst Also
one very desirable Chamber In the third story Of
same block. Apply TO
je2i diff THOMAS or VIM HAMMOND.
The Portland daily press., 1863-08-17
FOR SALE.

HOUSE No. 152 Cumberland Street be
E. .:. tween Elm and Chestnut, now occupied by
&tA 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 orparticulars enquire of THOMAS r. JONES.
or j. c. PRoCrER. Lime Street
mch14 DIFF
The Portland daily press., 1863-08-17
Dine the

EEhSHANTs' Exchange Eating House, IL & 10
- o. Acuange St Free Lunch every day from 10
APPS dom L. s. fW0MBLY.
The Portland daily press., 1863-08-17
no LET,

THE two rooms In the second story of the Goldman
Il Block, lately occupied by John W. Munger, ESQ
Possession given July lst Apply TO
STEELE & HAYES.
Portland, June 20, 1853 ie3o
The Portland daily press., 1863-08-17
For Sale or to Let.

L CLIFF COTTAGE, containing over 20
0 rooms ,largestable and sheds--sifuatedt two
Ek&sW and one-half miles from Portland and the
HEEd;y finest situation in Cape Elizabeth for a wa
E-A1 tering place, and summer boarders. For
particulars enquire Of GEO. OWEN
api dtf 81 Winter Street. Portland.
The Portland daily press., 1863-08-17
Those wishing to Save

THINE, money health trouble fretting and the like
Il call where you get Hawse's Patent Pulley
Eieyating and Folding Clothes Dryer undoubtedly
the best in the world An assortment of the
best Clothes Wringers now in use. Spring Beds
which for neatness, simplicity and durability have no
equal. Churns, window washers, knife scourers and
otner articles too numerous to mention.
Where is ii.
jy20 diff
The Portland daily press., 1863-08-17
DR.. ]. II. HEALD

HAVING disposed of his entire interest in his
III Office to DR.. $. g FERNALD. would cheerfully
recommend him to his former patients and the pub
nc. Dr. fEaNALD, from long experience Is prepar-
cd TO insert Artificial Teeth ON the vucanite Base
anc all other methods known to the profession.
Portland, May 25, 1868. II
The Portland daily press., 1863-08-17
All the New Styles Of
DRESS GOODS,

SUCH Az
Silk and Wool Plaids, Satin Stripes, Garabaldi
Checks, Poll de Cheycres Travelling Mixtures, rich
French Poplins, Italian Lustres Spring and Summer
Delanes, plain allwool Delaines. in all the beautiful
shades and colors. Iade,tas. Goats Hair Goods and
Camel's Hair Lustres in all the shades, plain
Aipaccas in all colors, French and English Cling
hams, American aud English Prints Thibets, Lyon.
eses. and all other Dress Goods, too numerous to
recaptuate here.
The Portland daily press., 1863-08-17
TO LET.

ENOR term of years. the vacant Lot of Land on
- Fore street above India street. recently occu-
pied by IL. +. Noble & Co., as a Lumber Yard
Apply TO LEWIS PIERCE,
ap3ou "a Middle Street
The Portland daily press., 1863-08-17
PORTLAND DAILY PRESS,
JOHN T. GILMAN, Editor,
Is published at No. s2l EXCHANGE STREET.
IN FOX BLOCK, by
N. A. FOsTER& co.

Terrns:
TaK PORTLAND DAILY PREss is published every
morning lSundays exceptedh ~ SOU per year IN
each threc montbs delay and If not paid for at the
end Of the wear the paper will be discontinued
Single copies three cents.
TUE AZ AISR STATE PRESS is published every Thurs
day morning at 80 90 per annum, in advance; So rs
n maid within six months; and $3.50, if payment be
delayed beyond the year.
Rates of Advertising:
s125 per square daily first week 75 cents per week
after three insertions or less, Sl00 continuing
ry other day after first week so cents.
Half square. three insertions or less, 75 cents; one
week, Sl00; so cents per week after.
Under head of AMusEMENTs 81 90 per square per
week three insertions or less, 81 so.
SPECIAL NOTICES, Sl.15 per square first week,
81 90 per square after; three insertions less 81 2
half square, three insertions, s1.O0; one week,
eI.25.
BUSINESS NOTICES in reading columns. IL cents
per line for one insertion. No charge less than fifty
cents.
LEGAL NOTICES at usual rates.
PRESS (which has large circulation in every part
the Stac for IS cents per square in addition to the
above rates for each Insertion
Transient advertisements must be paid for in ad-
vance
ET-All communications intended for the paper
should be directed to the Editor Of the Press" and
those of a business character to the Publishers.
eY-The PORTLAND DAILY and MAINE STATE
Press Cfice in Fox BLOCK, No. So! Exchange
Street. is open at all hours during the day and eve
ming, from7 O'Clock in the morning 10 in the
evening.
EY-JoB PRINTING OF cvery description executed
with dispatch: and all business pertaining to the Of
fee or paper promptly transacted on application as
above.
r. Tracy, Travelling Agent.
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j. w. MUNGER & SON, Agents,
NO. Iss FORE STREET.
b2o M wSF 6m PORTLAND. NE
BLOO MER,s
Superior Bark Mills.

VvHE Esnbscrber begs leave to inform Tanners in
Maine. that he Is Agent for the sale of Bloomer's
superior Bark Mills, manufactured in the State of
New York, and extensively used there.
These mills can be seen in operation at Wm Grny's
Tannery, Portland, Allen q Warren's Fryeburs
and j. L. Horne, Norway Me.
For particulars in regard TO the advantages claim.
cd for this mill see Circulars which win be sent on
application. j. NJ. SOUTHWICK
myso dsm. 25s Congress Street. BOSTON.
The Portland daily press., 1863-08-17
PORTLAND DAILY PRESS.
FOR SALE & TO LET.

FOR SALE e TO LET.
Counting Room 10 Let.
CoUNTING ROOM over No 90 Commercial st.
- in0ma' biock' let. Apply to 1,,rrR
mchHd du Over 90 Commercial Street.
To Let
FINHE commodious Chamber in the portberly cor
u ner of the new brick block, corner Of Lime and
MIX Streets directly facing the market. ReDtlow.
OCEAN INSURANCE CO.,
Sept. 16, 1852. diff No.27 ExchangeSt
Office to Let.
nN second floor, Middle Street centrally situated
~ and easy of access. Apply at No. 81 CONNER.
cial Street. jyl7 If
CHAMBERS in the second story, over Store 9s
~ Middle strcet-Mitchell's Building. Possession
given immediately. Inquire of
jan2tf At DOLE
For Sale.
o. THE Three Story Brick Dwelling House.
E:.: No. 1876 Congress street, corner Quincy street
Gssik Said House contains fourteen finished
roSns; roc, Is warmed BY furnace plenty of hard and
OF JAMES 4. FERNALD,
ap28tf 81 Middle Street.
TO LET.
EOR n term of years. the vacant Lot of Land on
II Fore street, above India street. recently occu-
pied by IL, +. Noble Co., a Lumber Yard
Apply to LEWIS PIERCE,
ap3ot ga Middle Street
TO LET.
yNHE two rooms In the second story of the Goldman
Il Block, lately occupied by John W. Munger ESQ
Possession given July LIST. Apply TO
STEELE q HAYES.
Portland. June %, 1883 je30
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financial.
GnpInaEInIn Lima a lhbI

DUBLIC NOTICE ia hereby given that the
Treasurer Of the State Of illinois will. and aeT tbe
FIRST MONDAY Of JULY NEXT until the 2oh Day Of saS
month. be ready at the American Exchange Bank. New
York 70 PAY the INTEREST maturing the Arst Monday
Of July 1863 on the PUBLIC DEBT the STATE Of ILL
NOIs.
The interest hen due and called for prior 10 the 2o
day Of July will thereafter be paid only st the ocs OF Tho
Treasurer tho State Of Illinois, in the City Of Springfield
HOldets Illinois and Michigan Canal Bends where COO
pons are exhausted. required 70 present the bonds
ALEXANDER STARHE,
State TSsssuIsI
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SILKS sr,,.o ,nD,,sc,.c.
No IS bfo,i~sy.
viii oGeg q, Retail on NOspAr Juns u.
new To-, Of ,ho.. CHAP PRINTED PARIS YOULAEDs
IS DRAB AND BLACK GROUNDS rsfy es'b.5.s. At 90
worth 81 -.
DRIES SILKS 10 u,,i rGrsiy from 20. 10 81.
- CHENE slLks At co.. worth ste
BLACK TAFFETA. beat qla1Iy. for SAC0UEs and NAN
1lLLAr, very cheGP
BLACK wORsTKD GRESADISEs 10 . y,'as wlds
i.sm tucton. thsepl
MoURSisO GOODS In .r.si v.si.ty.
A.o,
GRESADIEE SHAW L., i4a received. from low 70 hiIh
SILK sACQUEs and MANTLE In Ii. b.-.s. .l.s.s
add .tslrs.