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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-22
Tnanrial.
DETRoLEUN,
GEw-YORK AND PHILADELPHIA
PETROLEUM co.
ORGANIZED UNDER THE LAWS OF NETWORK.
PROPERTY IN TIE VERY HEART OF THE OIL RE
GIogs or vENANGo COUNTY, PA.
TRUSTEES

TRUSTEES:
TzAyCIs L. PALMER, PTe4ident Broadway Bank New
Yerk
NATHAN RANDALL es-rrondent United States Teis
graph Company, New-York
ALERT II NICOLAY, o, ilber f. Nicolay Co.,
B,s,e,, and Auct,necr. 81 William street New.lork.
ruGrNE J. JACKSON, Of Polhamius jackson, Banker
.,d DroSers -. E Iehange- place. New-foTk
GpAUND c. sTEDAiaS, Secretary New.io orb Petroleum
sooi Board snd Bro.er, No. 80 Rrososreet, New
York
ANDREW MEHAFFEY, Philadelphia
y2ANCIS 4 GOODWIN, Philadelphia.
ROBERT GARRISON of GARRISON Co.. Bans.ra lsI
seuth T'hrl.street Fiji ade phis.
lANEs NJ. CLARKE, OF City. Pennsylvania
PRESIDENT.
ALBERT II. NlCCLAY. New-York.
vcEPGEsiDENT.
ANDREW MEHAFFEY, Philadelphia
TREAsURzR.
Az STOUT President Shoe and Leather Bsnk New York.
OFFICES OF TIE COMPANY.
~ y WI LIAM STREET, Scv.York
No. 1877 SOUTH THIRD STREET Philadelphia
......3ce. 600 SHARES
At THE NOMINAL PAR OF So FACH-SUESCRP.
TON PRICE. 81 PER SHARE
Stock subject to o further assessment.
"a, 600 SHARES, Or 9 .oo. coo. RESERVED Fol,
WORKING CAPITAL.
LARGE MAJORITY OF TIE STOCK or THIS
COMPANY HAVING BEEN ALREADY TAKEN IN
EEw YORK AND PHILADELPHIA, TIE SUBSCRlP.
WON BOOKS WILL REMAIN OFEN But FOR 4 FEW
BAYS LONGER At THE OFFICES NAMED BELOW.
NETWORK SUBSCRIPTION AOLNTS;
FRANCIS A. PALMER,
~ BrondSay Bank, No 80 Broadway.
ALBERT Ii. NICOLAY L CO.,
No 81 Niiamt,t
POLHAMIUS L JACKSON,
No 43 Exchsngs.psce.
hsps and Prosrecu, be obtained application At the
Zee o. the Company.
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ALBEIT II. NIooLIY. Anetioneer.

ALBKnr II. NIooLIy Anctioncef.
CTOCKS AND BONDS FOR INVEST
- mEETs-ALBERT H. SICOLAY co. will hold
.hr regular auction Of sorks aud Bonds THIS DAY
Tnursday Dec a. AZ -. O'Clock at the STOCK ssc' Room.
No 81 Wliam.t Tho h.i will embrace variety Of first
c.s stock nclsiins y. ). Fire Marine, Hope kIcier
hooker Corn EIclsnsc. lurrua'ioDa O. rnsnia Errvoo
Groccrs Arctic. Home. Manhattan. Republic, Fireman
Fond Ws.hng,sn Niagara American E,chanse and Good
hue fr, ms Stocks. Aso, Secondsye. y Y. New
Haven nd Hudson River Railroad stocks Hank Of Com
stocs Weston Union. lned STATES AMI Am-r
can Terrrsnh Cos stocks; CITY Of Rochester Bonds kng
Co. Broadway Seventh ave-, Dry DOCK Battery n H.
r. \ 71 Treasury uotes n l. County Bond, and BoOklyp
CITY A. e.sncit Fund Bonds. &C.. Lc.
REGULAR STOCK SALES, Mondays and Thur days
ALBERT H. NICDLAY CO..
SOCK Anc,ione-Ts and Broker,-
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OyViCn ~ InH DELAWARE AND lluDsos CANAL Co
NO. . Nil.ani.st, COT Of EIcmngs place,

e.
NOTICE TO STOCKiIOLDEhS.-lD pur-
.unuce 81 authority given .oting Of the stockhod
III. D,lcare and Hud-on Csn.i Company held n"
2l., day of April lest thore will be sppoioned among such
.sous >, ,ha BE- In ssd Company Tn, 18th
dsv of January twelve thousand i've Hundred stfes OF
stock the ratio Of share to shsres OF
oek her held by each Sockho;d-r; certificates Of stock
,proroned will BE- ready delivery 10 those entitled TO the
on and 4ier day February next (ssne day
ac the usral cash dividend viii be PAID No.crip wall be
sued fractions OF share but the number OF shares re-
fesrutg the aggregate Of srch fraction, VII be sold a;
unc on tue 10Th Day Of Janusry aud the net proceeds
IN be raid TO the Stockholders and after the lot day Of
Fshyuary rent ,cordtny 10 their respective Interests
IN, ths above mentioned superintendent
viii h. pn.d BY tho Conpiny by order u IN. Board.
ISAAC \. SEYMOUR Treasurer.
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pentistrp.

SET OF TEETH TO LAST LIFE
N TlMEhe stronssst and most durable u the city, and
warranted st. supylsd the usual eos. At No ys
6uth eve, bs>vess Twenty thy6 see 5wssy tssytS'ht&
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No. l. well on OIL Creek. pumping ten barrels per
dsy and Increasing
No z. well ON Greek, ovrr three hundred fse
dep with large show Of oil Near this the Conn antsr
Wei witch j. pumping irr- hundred barrels day
No a. will on Oh Greek five hundred snd twenty feet
deep now ready nbng win splendid Of oil
psospect for producing .sfrr'y
No. On-hiih interest tnct OF i've huncrrd arcs or
tho Allegheny River cir we JUMPING hity barrels OF
oil per day three wells going down. sitb
mile VI Ivrr font al good horins territory.
No s. hsf scr- at Tidioai, III Economic Wells
which pumping siIty barrel. PEI day 80
No. s. 81. fee Wanut bend on The Allegheny
River immediately oundnF tAs properly or. hney pro
ducii wells 1ls tract vii be- d. vrioped rsp.aly.
subcrpon, being received end large portion of
The stock already taken TIE propfc.us and al information
BE- obtained at the Office of The Company. at NO jt
Msrke...., PLlIadaIpAiA
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no ARCHITECTS. MERCHANTS, &c

i The advertiser excellent DRAC GHTSNAN and who
thoroughly understands making out specifications iakn,
quantities and estimating OF bindings desires employ
uent would gladly copy any work. manuscript
counts Hsvine Engineer in the gone through
the priyations hArd-hps incidental thereto the writer
later months OF painful illness and surng) finds him
self injured by spinal affection be- unable
any distance and by consequence compelled TO solicit the
patronage and employment Of gentlemen al his residence
The advertiser fully conscious OF the objection entertained
BY gentlemen ard sending WORK Of their Offices
bat in his such objection will be waived
thereby only he obtain the Enjoyment DC seeks
AL worn sill be- done IN the exact and scrupuous
ner aud upon moderate sd viii be sent Tor ard
turned With prompsitude careulness Address FORD
No. 81 Charles st., near Greenwich ave, New York.
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fectures and mcetinss.

DOSE.HILI. SOLDIERS RELIEF ASSO-
IL CIATiOs.
SECOND or THE COURSE OF LECTLRES;.
GRAND MUSICAL AND LITERARY ENTERTAlN3iENT
AT COOPER INSTITUTE,
FRIDAY ENENIHG, Dec ~.
Mr.. DE CORD0yAS
celebrated Poem, The SOLDER Music by Grafulas tn
Regimen EaId. 49, ,
Coors. Ticket, FOR the remaining Lectures 81 So Single
Tickets 20 cents 10 be had at Ho.aee Waies NO. 4si
Brosdway; Kelys Nc. 25e Broadway; Miller Ma,nsw''
schirmer's No. 70l broadway; Howe Ferry No. 20
Boyery and at the door the evening OF the entertainments
Doors open at Commence at 8 O'clock
A MEXICAN INSTITUTE POLYTECHNIC
"A ASsOCIATION.--A e.ing OF this Aoociaon VIII De
held THIS EVENING I'll rsdsy Dec. r. at q oel9ex |"
the rooms OF the Institute in the Cooper Union ouap
Subject" MANUFACTURE Or SUGAR." Inc Puohs
are invited 10 attend. Admission free: c,,
B. GarvEr, Secretary.
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A Young MAN who has thorough practi-
n "a, knowledge of the OIL PASTE BLACKING bus
nes, wishes situation by the ID OF January also rood
W,i,c and keeper Good references from
royrrs as to ability honesty sobety &c FOR further par
bculsra add week to w. J. WIGHT3iAN No. sc
Cbsstnutst, Phadeph Pc.
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financial.


nIVIDEND NOTICES.
The following Dividends for NovEMBgR) have been de-
clarcd payable December d. SHAREHOLDER record Dsce
Der 20, 1864
BRIGGS GOLD COMPANY,
EIGHTH. DIWDEND......oNE DOLLAR PER SHARE.
CHASE GOLD COMPANY,
THIRD DIVIDEND. DOLLAR PER SHARE.
MCKINLEY OIL COMPANY,
FIFTH DIyIDEND.................T THREE PEI CENT.
CLIFTON PETROLEUM COMPANY.
SECOND OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. PER CENT.
FOUNTAIN PETROLEUM COMPANY,
FIRST DIVIDEND. PER CENT.
WALTER E. LAYTON, Treasurer.
No. 81 JoHN-sT., NETWORK.
OIL CREEK AND MAPLE ISLAND OIL
" COMPANY.
CAPITAL, 100000.
100000 SHARES. IS EACH
SUBSCRIPTION PRICE, 81.
TWENTY THOUSAND SHARES RESERVED AS
WORKING CAFITAL
PREEpEyI,
DO. C. WARD, ~ n.
sEcKETAEY TRE,srRRb
EDWIN +. SIMPSON
OFFICE,
ROOM no. IL. NO 400 CHEsTNuTsT,
PHILADELPHIA
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osyioa o. FLsr STEEL IlvEa MiSlSo S 20 Ips
NOTICE is hereby given, that an ASSESS
IN MENT Of ONE DOLLAR FkE SHARE la. oeen
S,isd upon the Capital Stock Of The fni steel river Iisng
Company psysbls Al the Ohce Of the A"Psny NO ~ vas
900 New ioIt on or before TUESDAY The ID DAY Of
Assasfy. 1865. ~. .,,oh
TY~ 1Tan,er Boob win closed en- that day .ter whch
~ ,tocs vii be transferred gnles the assessment sa svs
- pds by ogoet y H. NCCULLY. teeIs!nI.
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Uants.

NOR WANT of the TROPICAL BALSAM"
IL ,ntJ,rsr, from the CHEST or THROAT are long de-
pryed Of their health them It, and their recovery win
Be certain and speedy. See ADVERT under Medical
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ovvrcE or rKs TRUSTEES CREDITORS AND STocKnoLp
ms OF THE ONO AsD AissIssrPPI II. H. Co. EASTERN
DlvIHosD, 80 Wsitt., Sewio .E Doc. ~ I5e4
rVNUE INTEREST due LIST of January, 1s65,
Il on the PREFEREED CERTIFICATES is'ned by tis
Kc, 70 h IN whose name said Certificates stand
% tkt Ath inst. ,c
sseo.. ~ oe CLOSED 81 D. the 2th inst, and opened
= '' ALLAN CANPEEkLi Chsip.n,
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OyyIcK OF THx MAGIposA CONAN,
IL a - 4 IL

No a xl-st. he'..NoTk. .
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that. at the
IN drawing tins day made Of twen'y..Ne o. te hIst
Snss numbered &C. IlG ia 2+2. 9j als 90 ;3l 90 90
- 6i2 14e 49, 765 s42 eo7. t45 go ioh i,lvo LII
siI s72 38J were drawn by ot AID that ,he sang wiz
e I'D an gold pTesenaii AZ the Office o. me 1opSny
MONDAY the "a Day Of January next, the ne, oty o. we
.sh h.ing sunday The bouds drawn must be Iese'ed
= ~xmsnt hin ten dsys Of the first day Of January next
Of forfeiture Of the rzht Of redemption nhas'
~. drnwire.- Dsi~d stu December, l,t4 - g. -
by order Of ina Board W i4iN'' "''''''-''
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T7BE PARK DIVIDEND NOTICE,

u NV ONK ZIfh Il.f
The Board o. Directors have this day. desisred SRI
ANNUAL DIVIDEND OF SIX PER CENT on The Csplte
aoei free Government Tar payable to tie Stockholders
- the 3st DECEMBER inst. 1ne ITsnse! hooks wan De
sassso FROM tie zlstt 3lst December iuc!usiye .
J. T.. WORTH, Cashier.
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OFFICE or TIE M.tIros. COMPLY.

No ~ Nali-st., New.l orE.
,,or,ct C UFRFBY GIVRK s the coupons ~ the trst
y.se Bouds Of the Company falling due on the ht dsy Of
Ssnus~y vii ~ paid IN gold Oh presentation al me once
Ssh ON and after Jay " January nef-
6s6sd 9TH DeceGbeI, 1901 w 100, -
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"A COUNTANT brought up busine. in Ills city Just
from the Ouarerrnas-rs Department Of the Army Of the
Cumberland de-. res SITUATION IN some Wholesale basf
ness. Address Room No. lSt Ursrd House.
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DOOK-KEEPER WANTED-A Young Man
I'D who writes good hand and is in figures
GEORGE WILLIAMS Co.. Post. Office stating age cellar,
expect~d, and References
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AutusetnetIis.
A RTEMUS WARD AMONG THE NOR
IA MONS
LAST TWO NIGHTS, POSITIVELY.
CARD TO THE PUBLIC
EIGHT YEARS
ARTEMUS WARD

Ia. ,nv tnss ths ma ropsrr OF the American public
and In lie feels very proud snd happy IN
being fully warranted IN aging this and he perhsps heed
not add that he v profoundly grateful wihsL
When he commenced hs present enterprise IN NeI
he DID not expect tho which be has me' si
supposed that five weeks would be the extent o. ne
sessop of little entertainment like IA, In this great metop
h and hence hs deemed prudent to secure the ha 81 lne
chief ctes of the Unied for certain nishs 1nsse
contracts are binding; and now IN the
FLOOD TIDE OF HIS SUCCESS,
compiled 70 the city which has treated hiro 80
kindly But he happy N being sos to STATE thAs ms fe'ut
viii Be speedy, when. Ia - ~n
4 CHEERFUL AND ELEGANT LITTLE
HALL OF HIS OWN,
be WIN present TO tho families OF New. York an ,,r
ENTIRELY NEW PICTORIAL ENTERTAINMENT,
upon which the Of living scenic artists are already o.
woIS. therefore
TONIGHT 49,
and tomorrow most positively the last Of Arfe INNS ara
In EewYok for the prss.nt Aenus ard may say hefe
that which lie has had good opportunity TO say else
where that he Il deeply sratefol TO
THE JOURNALS Of NEN.fORk,
every Of which has spoken Of Ms he entertainments In
the kiDdsst possible forms.
TONIGHT THURSDAY AND TO MORROW (FRlDAf)
Are the last nights
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Partner Wanted.

i INTEND TO withdraw tbs vdrious irons fAare IN
Il the IRE, and devote my whole attention to the
mysteries Of the iar. To this end desire Part
ner. He must be as oily Gs n mountain OF blubber,
as supple in the back as an eel. band Q sum-
mer's morning, and wear 4 his treacherous phix a
perpetual sBsirk. His name must be Peter fsnk
propose TO constitute the Company. and viii be ~
pfous, rs dtgRiaed and a. p0Dapous an old wood
chuck, cooked up on his hind legs Ais hole IN
ctorer time. THE CHIEF END OF MAN" with FUNK
Co. will be to feather their nest, and skis all who
csme in their way. In anticipation of having our
single out at an early day. advise all the crooked
old sticks about to ''hoP the fvig," INSTEAD OF
PAYING THEIR DEBTS. to sell, pretend to sell all
they have real estate and ALL tcithoat security
credit Of SIR yedrs-that the widows In due time,
WE their legal advisers. As fast the assets come
into our hands, my learned Brother" otherwise
called "Brothsr FHRk," will sciRd to the right and
lett among the creditors, with the sinosity Of
snake and with the scissors of Delilah. clip away 50
per cent Of their respective claims or In other words
over their eyes, and get all the CLAIMS assigned 10
himself for 20 per cent. DIT. CHASE.
N.B. No one need apply whose qualifications are
not up to the chalk, and who cannot produce piece
OF composition equal TO the foliowing:
"PoRTLAND. July 2, 1851.
''MR. ID. It. CHAsE-Sr Mr.. w. r. Kilborn
'holds note for about $500 against ID. Libby and
endorsed BY Lewis Libby, which is uIpaid He
''instructs us TO commence suit against you under
Chap ll3, Sec. A. of Revised Statutes, to recover
double the amount of the property fraudulsnty
conveyed TO you by said L. Libby. II you desire
'to settle the matter, you can do so immediately.
without further costs, otherwise shan institute
illegal proceedings. Yours, Sc,
.HowARD SrRour"
Note-Sec. AZ OF ll3 Chapter OF Revised statutes
viii constitute one e she ehif spokes IN the phssi(
FuSK Co. decs TuThkstf
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Two men claimed exemption from capture as
belng civilians. One of the two owned to
having been impressed into the Confederate
army, but alleged that he had got his discharge
and was then civilian. "How long were
you soldier@ asked Capt. Randolph
/" Three years." replied the prisoner. "The I"
Confederate army has been three years in the
field-eh ?" asked the captain. "No," an
swered the cracker" "but / was in the
State of Florida service part of the time"
How long were you soldier for Florida ?o
Two years. said the ex-conscript "And
how long has the war been going forward ?'
asks the captain again. "Well, l suppose
going on fifteen year" !" replied the prisoner.
Are you sure of that?" his captor insuires.
Now, | hain't kept no strict tally,b the
tloridlan veteran answers, "but this l do
kow-sarten; we've ben hangin' the burned
Ab'lishnists burned sight longer time nor
that; well-bout's longs kin rememberr
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LNXTRACTS from "a long tciaded yarn Of sxw.
H ELL c. STRoUr tIowARD STRoUT) to SIXTH
4 sTRArToS. New York, the same bearing date
April l2th, 1862:
"0W County Records show the whole matter, and
about these there can be no question. 1 propose.
therefore, that you send your claim to some Attor.
ney here. As Counsel for the Admnstratrix,I i have
NO desire TO conceal any matter connected with the
administration. Ii you adopt this course IL would
be convenient, perhaps, to notify your attorney to
call upon me- and will Immediately put him in COM
munication with the Probate Records, and with the
Administratrix."
II It is requisite to employ "soMx ATTORNEY
HERE .sTo CALL UPON" Strout, so that he Stroutl
can 'simnaediafeiy pHf him this "soME ATTORNEY
HERE') 'sin communications irih the Probate Rec
ords and ich tke AfHliaistrafrir" " in order to Rst
'THR DIVIDEND Ton s5454l-"Sl0. .SO'' out ofStrout
HOW MUCH OVER % PER GENT OF THAT DIVIDEND
s2.l6, WILL BIZ riKELY TO RzALIzRs
DIT CHASE,
Assignee of Smith & strafton.
N. u. THE PROBATE RECORDS" speak IN bldck
and ,chife tSee report Of Committee Of NIxx.l The
ADMINISTRATIVE has already spoken as follows:
This may certify that SEwRLL G. SrRoUr How
ARD SrRourl was retained Counsel to adjust
the affairs pertaining to my late husband estate a.
might best tend for my interest that of the heirs
at law. He WAS NOT EMPLOYED BUY UP rHR
CLAIMS AGAINST THE ESTATE FOR 20 PER cKur ron
HIS OWN BENEFIT. Had there been no assets. be
would have expected pay. and been paid, for all the
services which he rendered.
CATHERINE B. Rouxps.
Portland July II, 1858. oc2o TuThSsu
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CITY OF PORTLAND.
In the Year One Thousand Eight Hundred and
SiEfy:four.

An Ordinance Amending an Ordinance concerning
Carriages.
Be il ordained by the Mayor, Aldermen, and Com
mon Council Of the City Of Portland in City CouR-
Gil assembled, as Jotlotos =
SECTION l. The seventeenth section of the Re
vised Ordinances concerning carriages, is amended
that said section, as amended, shall read as fol-
lows
Sec II. The prices rates of fare to be taken by,
paid to the owner. driver, or other person, hay
ng chargeof any hackney carriage except Omnibus
SEES shall be follows that is TO say for carrying
passenger from place to another, within the
City, between the hours of four o'clock A. Nj and
eleven clock L. NJ. not exceeding thirtyhve cents
and from eleven O'Clock p. NJ. TO four O'Clock A NJ.
not exceeding forty-five cents; for children be-
tween the ages of four and tweyo years, ii more
than one, If accompanied by an adult half price
Is only be charged for each child and for children
under four years of age when accompanied by their
parents, or an adult no charge shall be made.
Every owner, driver or other person having charge
of any hackney carriage, shall carry with each pas
SEN ger trunk and in addition thereto two arti-
ces such a valise, carpet bag, box portmanteau,
bundle, other similar articles used in travelling
il be be requested to do so, without charge
pensaton therefor but for every additional trunk
such other articles are above named moro than
two, he shall be entitled to demand and receive five
centsi If any driver other person shall demand
or receive any greater sum for their services, as
specified in This section he or they shall forfeit and
paw for SO doinga penalty of twenty dollars for
each ofrense.
Sec. 2. This ordinance shall take effect and be
in force from and after its approval by the Mayor.
In BOARD OF MAYOR AND ALDERMEN,
March 8, 1854.
This bill having been twice read. passed to be
dained JACOB MCCLELLAN, Mayor.
IN COMMON COUNCIL, March 8, 1864.
This bill having been twice read: passed to be or.
dained. THOS. f. TWIrCHELL. President.
Approved, JACOB MCCLELLAN, Mayor.
moh6 dtw
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CLOTHING AND CLOTHING MATERIALS.

NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Bureau Of Prorsioas and Clothing, hdrch r. 1864.
CEALED PROPOSALS. sealed and endorsed
- Proposals for Navy Clothing and Clothing
Materials" will be received at this Office until IL
O'Clock M, on the IL day of April next. for fur
nishing aud delivering ON receiving forty days no.
Massachusetts; ana Brooklyn, New York in such
numbers and quantities ana at such times may be
specified by the Chief o! this bureau by the COM
mandants of the said navy yards respectively, dur
ing the remainder ofthe the fiscal year ending the
30th day OF June 1864, the numbers and quantities
the different articles and at the places specified in
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FOR SALE.

A PLEASANT Country Seat at New Gloucester,
IN Lower Corner. The staSd formerly occupied
by +. lerton, Home School, is offered for sale.
The house aud ell, both two story, the latter
contain fifteen finished rooms, good cellar, and an
abundance of pure soft water wood house and sta
BILE connected The place is adorned'with shade and
ornamental trees and shrubbery, commandsa beau
Is but an hours ride from Portland on tie Grand
Trunk Railroad. large garden belongs to 1t. well
stocked with young and thrifty fruit trees in full
bearing, IA apple frees) Price s1700.
For further information apply to +. Yeaton, Frye
burg Me, Seth Haskell, near the premises, or
ALBION KEITH, l39 Middle Street.
feb25 3tawtf Portland.
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Profound Ignorance of the 's Poor White
Trash,' i'm the South.

Capt. Randolph, of the Sd tcolored) South
Carolina Volunteers, relates characteristic
story of prisoner Of war, exemplifying the
sublime ignorance in which the poor, non
slaveholdng whites of the South are steeped:
Last February, when the United States
troops penetrated to Jacksonville, Fla, some
Confederate" soldiers were captured A
motley crew they were, whose picturesque
variety of raggedness bore here and there
some indications of aim at military style, but
nothing OF what could be called uniform"
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Contagious Diseases.

Statutes:
SECT. 30 When any disease dangerous to the
puolie health exists in town. the municipal officers
shall use all possible TO prevent its spread and
to give public notice of infected places TO travellers
Dv displaying red flags at proper distances, and by
all Other means most efectua, in their Judgment
for the common safety.
SECT. 90. When householder ply sican knows
that person under his Is taken sick of any
such disease, he shall Immediately give notice there
OF TO the municipal officers of the town where such
person Is and If he negects he shall forfeit not
less than ten, mare than thirty dollars
The above law will be strictly enforced.
JOHN s. HEALD,
feb12tf City Marshal and Health OfIicer
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Farm for Sale,

CITUATED at Standish Corner, on which is a
- story and half House, with suitable oat-build-
ings, in good repair II con tains IS OF land
and fair orchard is within one hours ride of
fine view of Portland and the White Mountains.
In the immediate neghborhood three churches
and the best of schools. The place is every way
desirable location for health and comfort The
buildings will be sold. il desired, with or two
acres of land; and one-half Of the purchase money
may remain on mortgage for term OF years A
plan of the premises can be seen by calling L. ii.
BLAKE. Esq, at Gorham Corner. end at the store
of Messrs. Phbrick Emery, ut Standish Corner
Possession given Immediately.
Standish. March II. 1864. eod3w.
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"HKLMBoLD's EXTRACT ."-Tonc Diu-
retic, Blood-Puriging and Invigorating. Enfeebled
anddeicate persons Of both sexes use 1t.
Sold by w. r. PHILLIPS, Druggist.
Jams coda wllW
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1864-03-22
Notice.

A LII persons having Bills against the Portland
IA Fire Department, are requested to present them
on or before the 18th inst for settlement
IL G. BARNES, Chiaf Engineer
Portland. March 9th, 1854. mch9 dtd