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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1864-08-25

NEW York, Aug "a.
Cotton-less active; sales $50 o4les ssa ~ for
mddling uplands.
rlour-sales % 900 bills; State and Western Zoe
higher; State 60Gl IS; Round Hoop Ohio IL nOa
IS; Western 9S1all 10: southern hrmsr; saIes
400 bbts; Extra do ii 15dllF0; Canada lfmer;
sales 500 bbls; Extra 10 50al22
Wheat-dull and less tim; sales Is 900 bushels:
Chicago Spring 20a 30; Milwaukee club 22la
2S6; ResWinter Western IS az 45; Amber Miwss-
kee IS az 80; interior 35; Amber Michigan As
az 81; new do Kentucky 257.
''orn-opeued lG2c higher and closed dull ana
Dropping sales IS o - bush; mixed w,siern Is.
oats-a shade nrIner; saies Canada at s43a95c.
Beef-dull
Pork aud closing steady at TIE desline
sales $50 bbs, new mess 50 50,d so IS.
Lard-irm; -sles $500 bbis at 23d24c.
Butter-higher; Uhiv AZ a4s: slase 5OG5Tc
Whiskey-hrmer; SAFES rs 600 bbis at / S3al S..
kice-oull
sagar-hrm; sales 100 bids; Muscoyado 22J Bic
700 boxes Havana at .2.c.
Coh.e-dull.
Molasses-dull
Naval ,tores-dull and dropping.
Spirits 1ufpentine-3 45a3 60; crude nominal.
Peiro eum-quet; crude 55ia56c; refined in bond
s7aSsts; refined Tree 90c
1alow-prices nomipally unchanged.
Freights TO Liyerpool-dull.
Wool-hardy so firm.
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Taxes.

Il cur columns this morning We publish the
lis, OF tax payers in this city, whose taxes
amount to upwards of one hundred dollars.
The number Of this class is more than double
what it ever was before. There are eighty
three corporations, firms and individuals
whose tax exceeds enc thousand dollars each.
The heaviest tax payer is Hon. ]. b. Brown,
whose tax is S9,906 90. In addition to this is
the tax en- the Sugar House, amounting 10
ss30l co. ST. John Smith, Esq, comes next,
with a tax of S5,742 SO; then Hon. WIN. w.
Thomas, s4,l34 SO; VIM. Moulton, Esq,
ss,54s 4oi A. w. II. Clapp, s3,l57 SO; Israel
Richardson, 5000 SO. besides number whose
taxes amount to between two and three thou
sand dollars, and upward of sixty whose taxes
exceed one thousand dollars each.
The number of poll taxes largely exceed
that of any former year.
We are indebted to S. b. Beckett, Esq,
chairman Of the Board Of Assessors, for the
list.
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FRUIT AND CoNFEcTIoSARY.--Mes Ed
win q. Owen & Co., wholesale and retail
dealers in Fruit, Confectionery, Nuts, Cigars,
&c. No. . Exchange Street, are receiving
regularly, and in large quantities, all the vari-
Gus fruits Of the season, which they are sup
plying the trade, both in the city and country
on the most favorable terms. This firm keep
on hand large stock of confectionery. main
ly OF their own manufacturing, which is made
OF the best of material, by workmen of large
experience. The senior member OF the firm,
Mr.. Owen, has been in the business in this city
about seven years, during which time his
business has been constantly and regularly in
creasing. Mr. Barbor, the junior partner, is
thoroughly acquainted with the business, es-
pecially the making of confectionery, at which
he served a seven years apprenticeship. The
business OF this establishment is of such ma
ture as to require constant and close applica-
ton 10 ensure success, which, combined with
fair dealing, will in the future, as in the past,
command an extensive trade.
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AUCTION SALES.


VO0s ~ NuCJOO.
"t I'd =. Au 18th, ~ 10 Gel tk A. n. a. No a
"Ats bs ek. f,r ec;cu-t OF whom II ma, con
ss =, shai sci . -mai inyoc Of 40. d. bltugbt
~ run wicked ,ieamer, eon,f ing Broad.
ThI' vasslnerss, r. ee' :. eseh. d Emu unbl b q
rs,Ior riHsn oatou Cob At-sn rLIesd, nes-er;
Au.a hsAkI GALLEY n CO., Auotioneers.
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THE Stock and fixtures of Proviss n Store.
II fayoraply locat In a thriviax manu- faetui IN z
town, GU the line Of X r.. fsx nj Is fI0.a ort-
land. Thi- T. good chance foI apariy with a small
capital. ExpeIses mall; rent emily i've dollars q
month. VIII be sold low tor essh-eh nfe o. busi
OF sale. Present quota OF the town 10 be
dlled by enlistments. ,a'l on o. adde's imneoi
at,ly o. ". BuRNHAN.
international Hou.e. Portland, Ne.
Aug "a 1854 -dtf
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TO THE AFFLICTEDf
DIR. W. N. DEFINING,
Medical Electrician.
No. N Clnpp's Block,

C0RGER or CONGRESS- lgD Elm srRxxxs
ANuULD respectEalIy snnysaos 70 thf ctti..n. !. a
w Portland and vicinity. that be has ri n s...s
I located IN this city. During the eiesel ncltis
that We have been IN torn have cur. d :, n "a
he worst forms OF disease IN persons Who have fr,sd
other iorms VI treatment In VAN, ana cur,p. -
tients In 50 short time that the DIGESTION n ofsr
asked. do they s,ay cgredr 10 sns~ o. In e.sss;
We wall say that all that do not tsy on, ed ne vili
foctor the second tim 'or nothing.
Or. ID. Gas Deem Drsetsce. .leetrscaD ft tuen
Sne years, and 10 also gular n Rdnated pkysicz
electricity 10 perfectly adapted 70 chronic dssssss
IN the TORN Of nervous or sieL hsadaehe; nsarsisr
in the head, neck or extrenitcs; consum ptop = =
N the scnte stages vhere the lungs are not fvIv
involvsd AGATE chronic rheunatism, scrofuls TX
~ ne :pas ss
palsy or paralysis, st. Vitas Dance, dsafbess sian.
q ring or hssitsncy Of speech. dyspepsiA. hd,e.s-
yer, hat can be pEesented. sstEms. tronsI :
s'-a-.---s Of the chest, and all torns Of fsux 4
sonplaints.t
By I1eCtr1C1rv
.ap with Joy. and move vith the agility nnc e,.-s
~ Of youth the heated brain is cooked ths frc-.
'itten Limbs restored, the usooutb defornitise =
strength; the blind made sss the dess 70 Lear I,
ne gslsed form to move upright; the blerlsf = q
1snssd 4. easn lee o. ID sss 8
N sstsve circulation maintained.
DIES
Tho have cold hands and feet: weak stousahs
anne and weak backs; nervous and sick headache !
lizriness and swimming in the head, with lnoiges-
tor and constipation Of the bowels; pain in the sts
and back; ieucorrhea. Tor whitesl; ninnr az = :
Womb with internal cancers. tunors, polyrss Al
III tha, long train diseases win ind IN fieeir;s.
tty means OF cure For painf1l men strusfr
tc profuse mensfrusticn, and al Of thos< lcns Ii
Of troubles With ycarg ladies' Electricity IL o.
specine and viii, IN short tire restore the sps1 -
( % the vigor OF health.
W-Ws hars a Eiecsro-cs. Ieas A5parssvs 10,
attracting hinerai Poison see system sxfh n
hercary, Anfimcny, Arsenic, &c. Hundred y 81
troubled with std joints. weak taSks, and ynrS.
ofhoFd if saltios. The direct Gauss Of uhlch 4
aine cut Of te1 the eject OF poieon dru,
,an be restored to nstarai stt and vsos By III
1se Of from ave TO eight Raihs
Once hours from 5 e'siest a. y. 70 , p.n.,li
8; ana to r.
Consolation free. lvlSfsaa
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Dissolution.

rNHE copsrtne'slip hersfassfe exisiiur be'wetu
ii Egas and Iisssss Atioineysa Law. thu
day dissolved By mutual cnnpett The ansirs % tht
lave d rfs wiii te adlus 81 bv eitheE party.
NJ Sweat will coutira N tu.ircss nj ofhce No
III NJ irlc street. Massey 'ikoN.
Ar Clcas > Al the ofhce Of Howard Cieaves No
a. ~ " SwEAr
NATHAN CLss WIS.
Portland. July Idth. 1884 jyisdam
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Dissolution.

VsHS 6rm Of Howard q strOgt. a. Atiorneysa'd
Counselloss q Law. IL this day dissolved BY nn-
tnsl consent Either arner will attend to the set
Element of of the business OF the la'e nrm -,
Mr.. novari will ,n;irue TO occupy otn,eSi aiu-
ile stree. oy or Caseo Rack. ,,, -.
Mr. Sfrout wi occspy Office loo Aiauie s'loes'
'PPo''' "SN JOSEPH HOWARD,
SswALL {. STRoCT.
Portland june a. ls64.-d3m
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unApouARrrns. % Me. CAV. voIs.

OreenVlile, La, Aug. Z, 1864.
Died at Thibodaux. La, June 10Th, Gran
vile H.; July OH, Erastus c., and at NV
Orleans, Aug. 81, Charles E. Rand, sons of
Mr.. John Rand OF Standish, and members OF
the I'd Me. Cavalry Band
Whereas, God in his all wise providence has
taken these brothers from US, II is meet that
We should pay this last tribute OF respect to
their memory; therefore
Resoired, That in the death of our brothers,
We have met with a severe loss aud deeply de-
plore it. Always upright, honest, faithful and
attentive 20 duty, they endeared themselves
to every member OF The band and to all their
acquaintance. Although suffering from i'll
health ever since leaving their native state
they always performed their duty to the ut.
most of their ability; and
Resoired, That we deeply sympathize with
their families, in their sore affection, aud may
He. whose viii it was TO take the deceased
from our number, give them comfort and
strength
Signed.
Emery Gi beat. Charles h. York,
kuius l.. Wi der, William NJ Pummer,
Benjamin X. Barfows, Frank Gilbert,
Geotge + Iowle, Joseph NJ. Faler
Andrew +. Sanborn, James 5. jock.
w ii. DWELL, William NJ Brick
John W. Warren,
Members Of 81 Maine Cavalry Band.
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Sentence Of Surgeon Gen. Hammond.

Washington, Aug. 20.-Brigadier General
William A. Hammond, Surgeon General
United States Army, was tried by Court
Martial convened at Washington on the 10Th
of January last, on very lengthy charges OF
delrauding the government out OF large
amounts Of money in the way of contracts To
divers persons for lannels, medical supple.
aud hospital stores. The decision OF ths
court was that be be dismissed fom the ser
vice and disqualified from holding any oilic'
of honor, or profit. or trust under the gov
eminent Of tue United States. This sentenci
the Presiden, has approved. dispatch to III
Evening papers, 22i.
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WESTMINSTER REvIEw.-The table Of con-
tents for this popular English Quarterly for
July, received from the republication Office
of /. Scott & Co, New York, is. |, Public
Schools OF England; 2, Novels with Pur-
pose; 8, Liberal French Professionalism; 4, Mr..
Lewes' Aristotle; 8, The Tenure of Land; g.
DIR. Newman and Mr. Kingsley; I, Edmond
About on Progress; 8, ThacKeray; Q, Con-
temporary Literature.
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Special Advantages f his Loan.

Hsd Ma ioaat sarimss Bant offs, ing higher
rate OF interest than any OIL er, and the best sessri
~. ANY savings bank which pays its depositors in
T. 5 Notes, considers that IL is paying in the best
ehcuiating medium Of he country, and II caano,
pay in any hing better for lis assets are either
IN Government securities or in notes or bond. pay.
abe in Government D aper
It's equally convenient as temprary or psrma.
nent Investment. The note, can always be sold for
within fraction oftheir face aud accumulated IN.
terest and the best security with banks colla,
erals for discounts
Convertible into 6 per cent. 500 Gold B md.
In addition to the very liberal Interest on the
notes for three years this privilege of conversion h
new worth abou: three per cent per mum, for the
current rate for $40 Bonds is not lei than niae pev
cent premium and before the war the premium ON
SIX per cent ~ S. stocks were over twenty per cent
II will be seer that the actual profit on this loan AT
the present rkei rate is not lees than ten per cent,
per annur
is Exemp'ton State or Municipal
Taxation.
But aside from all The advantage. We have enun.
Grated Especial Act of Congress eren,pts all bonds
and trsasury notes from local taration On the
average, this exemption Is worth about two per
cent er ann1m, sccording to taxation in various
parts of the country.
Iii beiieyeith that no securities offer so great In.
ducements to lenders those Issued by the Govern
ment. In all other forms of Indebtedness. 4
9TH or ability OF private parties stock csnpar.
ie' or separate communities only pied gei forpay.
ment, while the whole property of tie country |.
be to steare the discharg, OF all the Obligations o,
the United States
"hiiethe Government offers the most liberal terms
or its loans it bslievo, that the very stronget 3D.
peal will be to the loyalty and patriotism of the peo
pie.
Subscriptions 'eiH be receired by the Treasurer of
the United States. at Washington. the several As.
sis ant rreasurers and igna,ed Depositaries and
by the
First National Bank OF Portland, Maine.
and b. al NATIONAL Banks which are Depositaries
o public money. and all respectable Banks and
Banker, throughout the couat-y will give further
information, and afford every fac iity to subscribe
Aug 20-dSN2m
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For the Pool.
IT, Steamer CLIPPER" will leave
--.s--e8s-->-s Factory Is sno WHAT. Sseo. foT r.
= :, T. ~ every dss. tsubday eScsptscl a. l9A
,ns9r u. Returning leave thc Pool NJ u A. n
aud Sc u, Striving In time for the evening train
for Portland.
Fare from Saoo % ths FOOD and "a 50 etc.
Excu-sioa Ticset- iaru' he'd 20 pa ties Fttv %
NOV from Ortlsnd 10 h. Pod and b-ek. By raj
road ana saeaub sa'. a. ~ r-uts
boss a sri RplyANT.
% Co nmercisl ~ .Portlans.
Aug 81. isst-dtt
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Franklin County Nominations.

The Union Convention Of Franklin County
met a. Pennington on the sd inst, and made
the following nominations:
For Senaior--Cornelius Stone, Jay.
For Clerk of Court - Simeon Ii. Lowell
Pennington.
For Judge of Probate-Phiip M. Stubs,
Strong.
For Commissioner-Calvin ID. Sewall, Ches-
tersille.
For sherifT-Seward Dill, Phillips.
For Treasurer-Leonard Keith, Farming
ton.
The convention was very ably addressed By
Lewis Barker, Esq, OF Stetson.
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THE excursion yesterday of the Irish Amer
lean Relief Association was a most successful
affair. From twelve to fifteen hundred per-
joyed themselves finely. There was nothing
to mar the pleasure OF this large party, and
. every one came TO the determination TO 60
again when this Association got up another
excursion.
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From the Inner po,o,,ae.

BALTIMORE. Aug. "a.
Reliable Information from the Upper Poto-
mac shows that the report OF the rebels cross
ing the Potomac is incorrect. Nothing be-
yond picket firing has iranspifed to-day. II
is beliyed by many that the rebels are falling
back
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New YORK, Aug "a.
The frigate Snsquehanna has returned from
an unsuccessful search for the pirate ITALIA
hassee.
Tue ship Victoria arrived tonight from
Liverpool with Muller, charged with murder
Of Mr.. Briggs in a railway carriage, on board.
He was arrested Immediately on her arrival.
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BY TELEGRAPH
roTHE
Portland Daily Press.
From Washington.

WASHINGTON, Aug. "a
Alex. S. johnson, OF n. Y, his been APP
pointed Commissioner under the treaty OF
July 1886 10 settle the claims OF the Hudson
Bay and Puget Sound Agricultural Company,
in place of Daniel 5. Dickinson, declined.
Petitions are circulating In Alexandria and
beyond its limits for signatures, addressed to
Military Gov. Slough, asking for the substitu-
ton of the military for the civil pawer as iu
the recent case of Norfolk. Should the prayer
BE- granted Gov. Pierpoint will, as a conse-
queDce, be superseded 10 his functions, aud
the State Government in that portion of the
territory of Virginia over which he presides
abolished.
The Alexandria Journal, the official paper.
strongly condems the move, and saps some of
the petitioners are men of standing, while the
Others are mere squatters o, known disloyalty.
The official recapitulation of the public debt
up to Yesterday shows il to be 81 $50 PA goo,
or s9,56l 900 more than the previous weeks
statement. The unpaid acquisitions are near
ly SS0,000,000. The debt bearing no interest
has been reduced 1862 GOO, while the debt
bearing interest in lawful money has been in
creased SIT 100000, and the debt bearing in
terest in coin 100000.
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FINE ENGgAvINGs.-Mess II. j. ID. Lar
rabee & Co., Exchange Street, have just re-
ceised an invoice Of splendid plain and coIored
Steel Engrayings, which are worthy the at
teniion of all who love fine pictures. These
engravings are IRON the house OF William
Schaus, Publisher and Importer, New York,
whose selections are surpassed By no other in
this country. Such a collection is rarely Of
iered for sale in this city.
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u. =. M.rshal,s Notice.
N OF Q r
PROVOST MARsbAI's OFFICE.
First District, ssafs " uaiss. "a

PROVOST MARsbAL's OFFICE.
Frat District " afs " Na'ns. \
Portland, Augsss II b. 1855 J
vSQUIRIks On all ordiDar. subj eis CO, nsc,ed
l With the enrolment. draft. eAemI tons ii.oih
"a a AFT e,edits aud eceourts VI men ~ nhhed.
.hopld he asdressed 20 the Provost Msrshai Of tfo
q 10, al Distl iet snd in es,e he + not able so
M sIi,.n.rsi 81 III stat. Afswe.s ma, BE- " us
- ,cd M re- prom tn IN BY adore sii tire ri0-
=, T, uarsha General A. Was,ing'o-. wher- nofs
inaor- ant business O ten new n, pr mpt answsrs
- ,nul. fude o, T. quiries now address 10 the n
eau on ersoi al ano other mstt-is tf ms or esnse-
Inv order OF Maori W.T. GArDiNt
CHARLES % DOUGHTY
CAPT ard Provost MARSHA Let ID str o. Maine.
Avg l2-aQm
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NEW YORK. Aug. 2i.
By the arrival of the steamer Hszen from
North Carolina, we learn that the new pirate
steamer Coquette, which Is one of the mum
Der now in Wilmington harbor receiving their
armament, is considered the most formidable
Of them all. She will be the first to leave that
port If she is not already out.
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Dennis Mulhaley, for drunkenness and dis
turbance, was fined So aud costs. Committed
William Fl. Dyer pleaded guilty to search
and seizure process, and paid the sta,ntc fine
of $40 and costs.
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PORTLAND AND VICINITY.

Nesg Advertisements To-Day.
Liverpool Salt AZ ost-Dsna s Co.
To Let's ore.
An .tion sa e-Henry Bailey Co.
N atch Company
Mrs Mai " Gu nman-Iancasier Hall.
Boarts-J II Hanea.
Proposalsf Wood.
Stop, Dru ka-5--Thos G.. Loring.
Ffuit-Ed ain Z. o en- x 90.
Inspector OF Liquors, &c-f. j. Murray.
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We are requested to say that the monthly
meeting of the Board OF Managers of the
Portland Soldiers Association, which was
called for to-day, will be postponed for few
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Maine reicarnph Comppnn.

SOUTH BosToS, Aug. "a.
The American Telegraph Company have
opened this day an Office a, No. l46 Broad
way, South Boston, connecting with all the
lines East, West, North and South.
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ConREcrIoN.-In the letter from st. John,
published In our issue of yesterday, the name
the Provincial Secretary of New Bruins wick
was wrongly printed. 1t should have been
Tilley.
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Vers Desirable tx. al Essms. ~.
Auction.

I'm Wednesday. sept. :. NJ o'cloclt sf nm IN.
Opremises. W. -fai ell valuable prcp. NV -.
re Isw" hou'e In "a. Q tiir4t.ih, tn lie r "A 10
ne Oeean hou-e asn ole E.iIe ~, m Porrl., A
niiote eontsfar sbs Ell hi tere- OF q. in 4 fsir
are o. CULTIVATION, snd xmiI abl, I'D pts a 10 e.rsx
oening On " is niee oLs n . kaii ,tcr, col
1. HUE. admirably sfr.r SO ~ d fiklsd 4 en-
nn 70 .ei ar; COCO able. ,risge b, tse ed
w water az aaouadancs Of IL Alro largs n emit
nu uch a. Grapes. (ur ants, G oosh<rr.s Ec
view VI The Harbor. Cit. and ar. III ding Cos..
HENRY BAILEY q co .Auct,r,.
AUG l9-sod2 " then atd
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Financial.

WASHINGTON, Aug. "a.
The subscriptions to the 100 loan to-day,
as reported at the Treasury Department,
amounted 10 100000.
The subscriptions to the 1910 loan to-day
amounted to S213,000.
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FALL or BUILDING.-Yesterday morn
ing, while workmen were engaged in remov-
ing to the rear of the lot the wooden build
ing OF Messrs. Charles Staples & Son, in the
passage way rom the Sugar House to Browns
Wharf, one of the screws canied and over
went the building-there being nothing to
support the rear OF it, as the brick wall had
been taken down. The fall Of the building
was so gradual that all OF the workmen but
two were enabled to get GU, OF the way. Two
of the men were buried in the ruins, but they
soon crept cut, one of them not injured at all,
and the other bat slightly. The upper part of
the building contained large quantity of
moulds, which must have been injured great
deal. The building is a complete wreck.
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Auction sale ., Neal s,s1,.

Rf virtue Of leepse from, ,ha t.,o,. !. 60.
~ -, =, laL q eou'y 81 ali sell uh, "a ncss
ihs eofn.r Q, es IN M bsiei he. siuaI. At
IN Portland sal, Tor go mo u ch LsLt so-casd
isns a.. Gases and al. ut seven, net az t'lu'eb
eri.l, ueet ase1 we n sOLA Ay-
.. Inc auction viii take place on tAe ,r..,...
thussaa, 81 pt.nlbe. l. 81, a, IL 'e,o s"'@e' U
AUo. 4. SIR VEINS A. m,si.,,
HENRY BAILEY l. To- rr ~ sistrnfcr.
Portland. july %, Is T. eodt.. - So rs
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To the Electors of Ward Five,
In the Civ Of Portland,

NoTIc.is hereby given. hat in pa suai ceefawar
ANr-nt fruin the Mss,r and Al the it's
OF Portland the Inhabitants OF Ward Five said
IL, a anfed according to law TO vote in The e,ee-
tDa II City uiheois, wall meet H. the Ward Room,
corner "f Sp-ias and South Streets. Ia rad Ward,
Jn Ihnrs ay the fret day OF Sfpt mb,r next. a. 10
o'clock la the ioreaoon, to give their rot Tor
Alderman. rc.ident OF said Ward for the remainder
OF tue pre- e. Nun eipa ear, in place of Al -.rman
ste, smith, d ceased
The posis TO remain open until four ock in tie
If err Don VIII n thew sha be closed.
And the Aide men OF said City win be In o en-
session in the Ward ooms in New City Building,
tentrance on Myrtle ST J from nrne O'Clock in The
forenoon TO one oclo-k the afseroo on g. Oh Of
the three secular DAYS ext precedr such day OF
election, and fto m three ock 20 five o'c oek in
the afIerD of the last OF said three ocular "sy
FOR the purpose 81 reeei ing e,ideuce of The quail f.
cation cf voters who % nancs have not been err
ed on he list of quali 10 and for said Ward
and for correcting sail list
Per Order OF he Mayor and Aldermen,
j. N. HEATH City CLERK.
Portland, sug 20. 1854. dtd
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Base Bali.

The match game OF Base Ball between the
Nsrragansett Club, of Gorhan, and the Osce-
ola formerly the Rough & Ready Club Of
Portland, resulted in the defeat Of the former
by the following score:
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From Gen. sherman. .a,n,,.

WASHINGTON. Aug. "a.
Latest advices from Atlanta show no active
operations going on there, and that Gen.
Sherman is TO remain quiet until events trans
pire in other quarters.
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" Mr.. Myers will open the Academy of Mu-
sic in Providence on Wednesday of next week.
Mr.. Mexican Buchanan and Miss Virginia Bu-
chanan have been engaged, who are TO be sup
ported by good company.