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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-04-13
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
TuHsnAY. April l2-6P. NJ.

TUESDAY, April l2-6P NJ.
Tue stock market strong this morning and the
losses Of yesterday fully recovered. Compared
with the saAes At the FIRST board Monday New York
Central advanced per cent, Erie Railroad Erie pre-.
Tered u Reading ~, Milwaukee and Prairie da Chen
2, Michigan Central 81, Michigan southern AZ ILLINOIS
Central " Cleveland and Pi,tsburg Gaens and Chica
so4H Cleveland and Toledo Chicago and Rock Island
g. Pttsburg and Fort Wayne g. Alton and Terre Haute
Chicago aud Northwestern ~ Chicago and Alton l, Pa
cine Mail o Cumberland Coal + and Quicksilver Mining
~ Harlem declined y, Canton Company = and Hud.
son River remained the same.
Stocks firm in the afternoon at the following
qaotatons;-Sew York Central l4SA, Eric 1861, Erie
preferred ia Hudson River 1871 Harlem ia. Reading
l64s Michigan Central 1884,, Michigan southern TO-
Illinois Central l494, Cleveland and Pittsburg 1924 Ga
lena and Chicago l4H chicago and Rock Island 1885,,
Chicago and Northwestern 6Sa4. Pittsburg and Fort
Wayne l4TH Chicago and Alton 9si4 TOLEDO and Wa
bash 70. and Cumberland Coal s4ta. Government secu
rifles were arm advance in prices.
There considerable excitement in the gold ex
change yesterday and the SPECTATORS had the market
Themselves AS viii be by the following quotations
different during the day. opened in the morn.
ing at l73 and before twelve O'Clock reached lT4s
che afternoon going up TO l75-the highest point has
attained since the commencement OF the war The cur
rency dollar that rate OF premium is worth only about
nopta.
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sales at the Public Board.
CITY COMMERCIAL REPORT.
TUESDAY, April l2-e P. NJ

TUESDAY, April I2-6 p. n
AsHRs.-Receipts 81 bbs. Demand fuzzy equal TO the
receipts and market firm at S. SIX $40 so for pots and
pearls
BREADsTuFFs. 5,oaS bbls -four, so bbs and
1856 bags meal, l01 bushels wheat. 1870 do corn
2465 do and TO do barley malt The excitement
in the flour market continued to-day prices further
advanced zoe 40c., closing buoyaut with very few
sellers at inside figures There to be no sub
basis for the rapid advance which been going
for the past week and with navigation open little
or no foreign demand likely to recede quite
rapidly, within tho next thirty days, they are now
going up unless gold should touch materially bigher
point in the meantime. The sales Is 900 bb. State
and Western, 5000 do Southern and 800 Canadian Rye
-four somewhat frmer, with 800 bbs. sold. Corn
meal also found ready purchasers at advancing prices
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The subscriptions at the Sub Treasury two hun
dred million Ave per cent loan TO 1926 5O and
at the First National Bank 10 1851 800 The loan
decidedly more popular than it when first put upon
che market and capitalists become convinced that the
rate OF interest will not be advanced upon it they will
moro readily invest in It, The government has decided
70 receive the tenforty bonds future security for
Che issues Of the National Banks and the five twenes
are now worth in the liz lis the loan has
become attractive feature banking purposes as well
a. for permanent inv estment.
The First National Bank paid Treasury drafts to day
amounting TO five hundred thousand dollars
Tho directors Of the Ninth National have selected
Mr. b. n Humphrey, who is President OF the First
National Bank Of Stamford, Conn.,. as its cashier.
Tho interest the bonds stocks or the city and
county OF New York, due the OF May next will be
paid after that date by the City Chamberlain the Broad
way Bank
The aggregate value OF the exports OF produce and
ehandse. exclusive OF SPECIE from the port Of New York
during the past week vas So Isl. 1888.
The following comparative statement shows average
condition Of the leading items OF the Philadelphia banks
FIR lha a md paaLx.
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We learn that Mr.. Cisco some days since received
request from the Secretary OF the treasury TO anticipate
the payment coin OF the LIST or May interest on gov
eminent bonds, but aat he has declined TO do So aeg
ing as reason that he has not sufficient clerical force
perform the work. II this done the gold market
wodd be greatly relieved, and the premium would nc
dosbt drop three or four per cent
The Assistant Traasnrar rcnoris 10 dag M follnms
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1864-05-23

PATRIOTIC BoBoLlSK,.-Ss aying to and
fro Ia Tue soft wiuu, si1s that merry monarch
OF the IN cadows, the bobolink. He maniiesls
exquisite taste by selecting the most pictur-
esqde aud wieI d scenery Tor his summer resi-
dSnce. HIS pleasant hest Is SURROUNDED 10y
bust-rcups aud wnile daisies, and voels as
blue rs maid .a's eyes. Ills quiet Quaker wife
HOPS through The still grass, ana seems 10
listen id rapture 10 The stratus OF tue meadow
minstrel. rne bobpliuk sings ths song OF the
Ulion la our free Northsrn IN, adows: at the
Ssusn ne never siugs at all. Hear hun
/" X bert Lincoln-Lincoln-L Il"
Sc % se-s scessionist. Beauresar and Davis
are rso reb REQ rcbsls aud traltors. Hang em
-i4lx sn-1tnx-lalg-lau the tories.
II ifrah for Scott--Scott-ScJti,g give EN- three
clsers aud y tiger J Batier-Bhtler-l,utler
IL . br,cS-bsick- )ucx,-i t'p-tip-tip-
tptop Yankee. u ITO it--go 10 Z,usves
--Zsuivss aad rsgaiirs-go il while yo'rt
yoaay Are Llnc n-Liacola--Liucoln Is a
c'r.-.an--con.-so to meme me.
esw ird- J ward seward = stick - stick -
sL.eS ior our Neutrality-suspicious.. We shall
WHIP the So secessionists - Stars aud
Strips stars aud STRIPES shall wsve-gave
wave over o. the South. Saane-shsme-
o., y. ~ s,-.s-ss-sec -ssionists. VI Raral New
Yorker.
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ls{9:e'K2{sa.E4|
llNENSMlEfE5

LAVE new been before the public Tor nearly
Al Year They are universally pronounced the
ieaiest aud best hitting collars exfant.
The upper edge pres. hts perfec curve, free from
he ang e. noilceu IN all otter collars.
ufb-down co lar,-they are AS SMOOTH INSIDE
AS UuTslDE,-ano therefore perfectly fee and
asy 10 the neck.
The " aTott. Collar has smooth and evenly I'm
shed edge b tn sIDEs.
These Collars are not simply dat pieces Of paper
in the form OF a collar, but are NODDED AND
tHAPE THk NICK.
they are de In Novelty" Tor rundown styleliu
cry halfsize from IL to II inches, and IN "Eursl
or oaro te, from lS to ~ ineBes; ano packed in
solid size in neat blue tons, containing 100
sach; also In smaller ones of 10 each-the latter
sery handy package tor Travellers, Army and Navy
ulcers
~ EVERY COLLAR Is stamped "GRAr'e
PATENT MoLDsD COLLAR"
Sola by all dea'ers in Mems Furnish ing Goods
rh- Trade supplied bv HATCH JOHNSON Co.
Importers aud Wholesale Dealer IA Mems Furnish
ng Goods and Unorellas 81 DAvoSsBIRE ST. bos-
roH, Mass. meh22 eod3m D
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1864-05-23

fNHE Vegetable Pulmonary Balsam IL the most
IL highly approved medicine ever discovered. 10
has stood the best Of all tests, Time having had
unprecedented sale Of nearly forty years. II 10
recommended by our best phyrciass, our most emil
nent cifizcns, the Press the Trade in tact by all
who know IL. For certificates, which can be given
to almost any extent, see wrappers to each bottle.
The proprietors will cheerfnlly refund the money II
not ent rely satisiactory Price % cents and the
the genuine. which IL prepared only by REED, CUT.
TER q CO., Wholesale Druggists Boston. Sold In
Portland by dealers generally.
q. II. HAY, Druggist, corner Middle and Free
streets, Wholesale Agent. does isdow
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ORDNANCE OFFICE,
" WAR DEPARTMENT.
WAsHlSGToS, MAY 1 1854.

" WAR DEPARTMENT.
WAsHlsGToS, MAY / 1854.
Sealed Proposals will be received at this Office
un IL AUNDai, I'D day of May, 1854, the
remenis. unitoa otAtes CAsary pattern, rs herein
At lie Nvw York Arsenal, a5.ooo sets.
AT the at. Louis Ar enal. 5.uUO SETS.
At the tIaa kiOri Al sSnai, 10 900 se's.
Al the Alegnany Arsenal, 10 i0OU Gets.
These Acco ienents to be made In strict con-
formit, with the Iegu aiion pattern, which can be
sen at tie above AIMED places Zach SET Is to con-
49, OF one sabie-be 4 sud plate complete; one TAR
oiue-sling aiIh snivei Complete; one sabre knot
.rblue-c So-box; one pistol csrtridge-boA
pouch; one Dei-l.isiier tor Army revolver
,p-pouch ri h cone pick. All OF which
re TO be mad Of he De t'naisri lis ana Workman
ship The sabre-oeI, sabfe-knot. aid carbine-siiIg
ne to be of BlfF LEAfnb1 bL AZ h ED. ana the
e. ,,idge-peAes. 2 il;htisse. and eap-poueh OF
IL IS to oe aisdncly UNDERWOOD that this Depart
ut is To have the p'iiiege Vt Inspecting the work
done a. der any cn, act may .~sra IL =. stages
fore cutng. The. are 20 be subject TO the hal in-
pectioa AT the arsenal delivered before being
received by the Government. None to be pit
= or PAID for such approved upon inspec-
don.
Deliveries must be made in lots not less than one
tenth lilo b. per eek OF the whole humber con-
traced or tue nrst delivery to be made ON The ~
i.y ofJane.
suujsct the cv.uastor to sfoIf5iure of the number
ne say fil to deliver at that time.
The Accoutrtmests must be boxed In the usual
manner; tue ooAes to b charged cost to be deter
aimed W Ia. insp ctor
bidders v III safe explicitly the Arsenal or Arse
aais here they pr pose u oeliycr aud he number
If they propose deliver each place. IL Tor
more han
No bids will considered from parties ether than
cegular manufacturers. a. such are known to
this department 10 be fully competent to execute
IN their own shops the Work proposed for. Should
my party obtaining u contract, .n Accouiremenis
Ither has those made la b own shops they will &c
,jvcted ana the contract rendered null ana void.
Bi ders wl .ncose with their bios, the written
.cknowled gemebis of t. cir Giles, their
sigraiuses
Each party obtaining contract viii be obliged tn
inter- III bono with approved suescs for lis isiib-
.u execution.
Upon the award being made. sacce ssful bidders
sill be noiifed and furnished th fo OF
md bonss.
The Department reserves the right TO reject any
n all lids IL not deem Il sa isfacto y.
Proposals wi be addressed to "BRI6ADiEk
GENERAL g EokGE D. RAMSAY. rhiefof Ord
iance-, Warrington. u. c." endorsed Proposals
Tor Cayalry coutremen's /"
GEORGE RAMSAY,
Brigsdier General Chief of 0rdnapce.
~ Bids will also be received COR these secoutre-
nett 10 be made Of the beat Trained leather instead
u buff
May 6eodto May %
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CRY or PORTLAND. MARsHAL's OFFICE,
Nav ID, 1854.

CRY or PORTLAND. MARsHAL's OFFICE,
May I'd. 1864.
SEcrIos mo dog shall be permitted to 90 At
large loose in any street lane, alley court trav
eled way in any ynnclossd public piece In this
city until the ewnef or keeper Of such dog or the
head o. the family Or the keeper ofthe house store,
shop. office. other place where such dog Is kept
or harbored. shall have paid the City Marshal two
dollars for licese for such dog to 90 at large.
SEQ. I'm case any dog shall be found loose or
going at large contrary TO any of the fcregoing
provisions the or keeper thereof or the head
of the family or keeper ofthe house. store. Office or
other Place where such dog kept shall
forfeit ard pay q sum not exceeding ten dollars.
may 6dam JOHN 3. HEALD, City Marshal,
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Eclectic Medical lnfirmary.
TO the LADIES.

nk.HU0HES particularly invites all Ladies' whe
- need medical adviser, to call at his rooms, No.
eTenple Street. which they will find arranged for
thetf especial accommodation.
Dr. II. . Eclectic Renovating Medicines al
led In efcacy and superior virtue In regulating all
Female Irregularities. Their action 10 specific and
eartain Of producing relief In short time.
LADIES will dnd il invaluable in all cases OF OBJ
structions AFTER all other remedies have been tried IN
vain. 1t Is purely vegetable, containing nothing in
the least injurious to the health, and may be taken
with perfect safety 81 all times
Sent to any part ofthe country with full directions
~ addressing DIR. HUGHES,
H.B-LADIEs desiring may sonsaIt one ortAsis
own sex lady Of experience In constant attend
sness tsnl dkwiy
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ORA FITS 6 WILLIAMS.

SUCCESSORS TO J. w. HONEYWELL 3 Co.,
No. s 9 Commercial Wharf, Boston.
Importers and Wholesale Dealers in Drxgs. Medi-
cinss, Paints. Oils, Dye Stsfs, Aaasfacfurers ar
ticles and Chemicals. Manufacturers of Copal par-
nishes, Japan sc. Agents for Forest River Lead
Mystic Lead Co. French aud lpssrisaa Zine
Drug ,isps, Perfumers and Liquor Labels. General
Agents for J. l.. Hunnewell's Universal Cough Rem
edy. ToluAnody ne and Electric Pills mch23 eodam
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cAurroNro The PUBLIC.

Every Intelligent and thinking person must know
that remedies handed out from general use should
have their efficacy established By well tested expe-
rience in the hands of regularly educated physi-
clan, whose preparatory study hts him tor all the
duties he must fulfill country Is flooded with
poor nostrums and cure-alls. purporting to be the
best In the world which only useless but al
ways injurious. The unfortunate should BE- PARrro-
uLAK In selecting his ply sician, IL is amentabs
tents are made miserable with ruined constitutions
BY mAltreatment from inexperienced physicians In
general practice for II Is point generally conceded
agement Of these complaints should engross the
whole time Of those who would be competent and
successfnl In their treatment and cure. The mex
perienced general practitioner having neither op-
portunity nor time to make himself acquainted with
their pathology, commonly pusrues one system of
treatment, in most cases making an indiscriminats
use Of that antisuatsd and dangerous weapon, Msr.
ousy.
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Admimistra,rix's sale.

DURSUAN 10 q eLse-from the Hon. John A
l. Waterman. Jud.e OF Probate Tor the county al
UNDERTAKE, 10 administrators the estate Of the
ne late Edward %. JACK, vi Westorook. IN said
ounty, deceased, viii &c at ubc sale the prein
SEES, ON hur day, tue 9th day OF June u l5u4 At
o'clock al. aii toe intsi W hicb the said r.
$. Jack died seized AZ the following oeecIiteo real
state. lhs homestead OF the decease l. situated in
aIa IVES brook. upon the ortLerly de OF The roao
ding nom Deering's Bridge 10 Ssccarapa, cou.
isilpg OF house. barn aud about acres land
erms cash. SAM JACK, Admin.stratrix.
Westbrook, May Z. 1854 mayyeodIm
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Dissolution.

1NHE copartnership he etofors existing between
l. the subscribers Is this day dissolved by mutual
consent
The affairs of the firm will be settled by either
timer Al fhe store ~ Messrs. Twitcheil Rros &
Champlin. So Commo eisl treet Thomas Block.
JOAN z fWITcHELL,
JANIS r. CHAMPLIN.
Portland, May IL. 1864. myl6 % w3w
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1864-05-23
RuiIdinp LOIS For Sale.

fHE subscriber offers for sale two of land at
l. stevens Plains, Westbrook, in LOIS suit pur.
ehssers aud al prc that cannot fail TO be satisse
tory. These lois situated in q very pleasant
locality. aud the facilities offered by the Horse X IL,
road for passage T.. and from tho ely, will render
them very desirable lots q Id, nee. Enqaire OF
n. uUnHA No. 2ls Fore street.
Portland. May l7sh, 1854. mayl7dlm
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DIR. J. B. HUG Es
oAs m POUND At ms
PRIVATE MEDICAL ROOMS.
No. 5 Temple Street,

WHERE be can be consulted privately and with
w the utmost confidence BY the afflicted at ali
hours daily. from A. N. to eP. NJ
br. II. addresses those who are suffering under the
affection Of private disease, whether arising from
impure connection the terrible vice OF selfabuse
Devotng bis entire time to that particular branch Of
tho medical profession, he feels warranted in GuAR
ANrnsrne CuRn IN ALL CAsKs, whether ofloai
standing or recently contracted. entirely removin
the dregs Of disease from the system, and making
perfect and PERMANENT CURE
He would call the attention OF the afflicted to b
fact Of his long standing and well earned reputation
Furnishing sufficient assurance Of his skill and suo
oeaB.
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For Sale.

1 SQUARE block of land, of about 1900 acres
IA OF wood lana, on the south side of the river
81. Lawrance. In Canada East 1t Is interceeded by
two consderab rivers with eligible Mil elisa Well
wooded with every description Of timber, such as
pine and spruce IN large quantities, aud maple,
perch, beech, tamarac ana bass wo dtoany amoult.
Enquire of H. MACHIN, sortland.
Portland, Feb. 1854. feb26 eodtf
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Valuable Real Estate for Sale.

WTE have for sale very desirable Houfe, GEN.
w traliy apd pleasantly located, finished and
furnished from garrett 10 Gel ar; every hing In and
about the house in perfect ord Will be cold with
the Furniture, which IS N good taste and in fee
der Immediate Possession given. lhe house aud
iurniiure can be exf mined At any tine. and iDIor
nation give by calling on
HENRY BAILEY b Co., Auctioneers.
maylpdtd
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Houses and Lot for sale.

Tai two story WOODEN HoUsE. No. II Fore
*IiI st Get, near Portland omLany Works."
co tanning Is finished rooms. Convenient
for two families fiped Tor Gas with fxtuns. has
An ABUNDANCE OF lad and IL water; the Lot 10
about 30 by ~ feet lie. ms SAITH factory.
Aprly to JOHN Z. PROC1ER.
ttue str
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POETRY.

Written for the Press.
Thoughts of the III
sprins-ti pastss by with I'll
That's bSauti, nj to make us CAD,
Toe bud, the blossom AID the b I'd
witayo ces that are never sad
Tho PIE asures each new Gay may bring,
hearts can bus sigh that fam would sing
Frm many loved. a I'd true, and brave,
Lie ~aupdo on the battle p ain,
Or in tia l3aely soldiers grave,
Upon cur cou ,try's altar lain;
Yet lnror the darkness and he night
Beams nov bhght, propitious ght;
Bstokeningto US the GAVIN.
Ths o. ning OF brighter day,
Wh3a Not q reoei band .an rest
b 4eath The star of nberts-
Tue ~ that seals the al vr's doom
LIlks slavery ~ lis final tomb
o. haste the day Oh speed the hour'
Wasl was's da TX scenes will all lie past
Waea ali throu ghout Ibis lovely land
Toe stars aad stripes will wave at last
We walr the day sll bless the nour
Wl.no,as, sd vii DO Reoellijn's power
ANNIE ALISON.
EsfcIst's. Kayi7.
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" a ~
Yorker.

An individual evidently dsslrous Of chang
ang his breath, whsperingly asked Que of our
apo.hecaries yesterday, for three cents worth
OF cardamou seeds. I'VE sell nothing lee,
than aqnarter of an ounce" said the bland
William; that's ten CENTS" "fhunder!' ex
claimed the customer. III costs as much ss
the rutn."-tSew Bedford Mercury.
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CepartnerSllip.

vthE subscribers have this day formed copart-
hershtp under tho arm name rwiteheli Brcs.
4 ChamDlin, and having purchased the stock and
eased The store recently owned and occupied by
Da j., Twitchell Chapman. will contiI the
wholesale Grocery, Flour and Provision bu inc in
auits branches rH0s r. IWt1CHELL,
10 q TwIrCHELL,
JAMES CHAN LIN,
50 Commercial street, Thomss FLOCK.
Portland, May IL, 1854 myledsw3w
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Oh erokee Cure I
THE GREAT


INDIAN MEDICINE,
COMPOUNDED FROM ROOTS, BARKs AND LEAVES.
An unfailipg cure for spermatorrhea, Seminal
Weakness, Nocturnal Emissions, and all diseases
caused by self polution such as Loss Of Memory,
Universal Lassitude. Pains in the Back, Dimness OF
Vision. Premature old Age, Weak Nerves, Diiculty
OF Breathing. Trembling, wskefulness, Eruptions
on the Face. Pale Countenance, Insanity, Consump-
ton, and all the direful complaints caused BY de-
parting from the path Of nature.
This medicine Is q simple vegetable extract and
one on which all rely 1t has been used In our
practice for many years. and with treated
1t has not failed In single instance. Its curative
powers have been sufficient to gain victory the
most stubborn case.
To those who have trihed with their constitution
until they think themselves beyond the reach of
medical aid, we would say, Despairnoti the CHER
0KEB CURE will restore you to health and vigor,
and after all quack doctors have failed.
For full particulars get q circular from any Drug
store In the country. write the Proprietors, who
will mail free to any one desiring the same full
treatise in pamphlet form.
Price. % per bottle. or three bottles for s5 and
forwarded BY express to all parts Of the world.
Sold by all respectable druggists everywhere.
DIR. w. r. .MERwIN & Co.,
SOLE FRoPRrxroRs,
febs eodawly No. 50 Liberty ST.. Now York
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How MANY THOUSANDS CAN TESTIFY TO
THIS BIZ USaAPPY

Young Men troubled with emissions in sleep, q
complaint generally the result of bad habit In
youth, treated scientifically. and perfect cure war
ranted charge made.
Hardly day passes but we consulted BY ono
or more young men with the above disease some Of
whom are As weak and emaeiated as though they
had the consumption. and by their friends supposed
to have IL. All such ices yield TO the proper and
only correct course OF treatment and in short Gina
are made to rejoice In perfect health.
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For Sale.

fFNEN and three-fourths acres of Land, near Wood
l. ioris Corner. WestDrook; price and Terms easy.
Also 90 cords Wood, one MosiD q Machine. OK
or double Horse Wagon, l riding Wagon. 2 Hay
kscss, bufiao Robes. Plows, kakes. Forks SHOW
els. Hoes, hains, okes, Hay Caps, Harnesses 600
Biicks. &C. For particulars Iquire of John kesd
near The premises, or of the snbserib at Cheney
q Reads, 29f Congress street, Portland.
j. IL. READ.
Portland, May 10, 1854. ma, 1914 wlws
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A collector presenting bill to Sheridan
for tn. hundredth time, spologized for Ia
soiled ami tat erred appearance. Il tell yol
what I'd advise you 10 do, my friend" sai
o isridsn; take 1t home and write IL Oh
parchment"
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CITY OF PORTLAND.

L sealed proposals for furnishing ten thousand
tons Sea lsa I'D paving stones during the months Of
May June aud July equal quantities each month.
The parties proposing will please tate what portion
ofsad stones-i less than the whole smoant--thty
will furnish as above. Proposals will lie received
until Tune Sd, 1854 The committee reserve the right
to reject any all proposals not deemed for thein
terest ofthe city. Per order
J.E. DONNELL, Chairman.
April 18TH 1854 ap2o DIS wtd
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"Ot, pspa D.. II .rca I'd such hard worh
10 pull IN ,IDer's tooth cut"
Had he, my soup"
"fs~, SOC hin Try first with the pincers.
thsn 40 put his mouth right close To mothers,
ADD pulled II out with his teeth"
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The Cheapest Agency

NOR collecting 81 classes OF claims arising from
IL the war Is tn I Of he
MAINE WAR CLAIM ASSOCIATION"
In which the expenses are controlled by disinter-
ested executive committee.
Apply ia person. by letter, 20 GEORGE +.
EMERY, over the Portland Post Office. 81 story.
dawly