The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1864-12-13
ORIGTN AZ AND Subjected.

~ Ill ANO soELHO1EA<s
DMiw Anna E. Dickinson is lecturing in the
!.he King of Prussia is chief of all the
LodF es Of Freemasons in his kingdom
YEA few days since plot for the burning Of
al the government storehouses at City Point
was discovered.
! - There are some plain Illinois farmers who
own mole land than goes to make up some Ger
man Pfincipalities. tAGlLk y 1 A n
81 Wendell Phillips Garrison, son of VIM.
Lloyd Garrison. recently delivered lecture in
Philadelphia on The Corner Stone. fF
B-In Pomfret, CT, recently, a man found a
nest of black snakes, some of them six feet long.
He killed forty.
% Those who sell brakes Plantation
Bitters, hereafter, will require a Government
| license.
+ 81 Abraham is said to be . favorite name
Tor the rising generation in the freedmen s
camps. -, 49, d ht-itt1A4
B-Dr. W. A. Rust of South Paris, has been
appointed Inspector of Internal Revenue for the
the first and second districts. u srffg ma.
gin Portsmouth the principal hall in the
city for lectures, exhibitions, etc, is called the
Temple Of Amusements. Aa-aits
BIs it not bordering slightly ON the Hiber-
MAN style for our college friends to talk of the
close of the COMMENCEMENT q ys}'les5sl
81 Henry W. Ham, only son of Mr.. James
M. Ham Of West Waterville, died in hospital
near Petersburg, Nov. 25th, aged is wears.
RThers is q newspaper report, that Hon.
Caleb Gushing is to take the editorial charge of
Ia newspaper in New York, on the first of
January. &C.,
i ETons and tens Of good turkeys wholesaled
in New York last week, at from 10 to IA cents
per pound.
RAt the opening of Congress every member
found on his desks letter from VIM. Cornell
Jewett, on the advantages of peace.
~ trsaas a5 fourteen years absence and
in Cincinnati Al s'4 A4s ftsass' elsa iss' week
+ rTbere was ,srr;h,a aoad - r,o,.,a.
Italy, on Noy.7. The Arno rose 20 feet. and
very many of the streets and buildings in the
s-'y Wy lln1I InuIn aLLI 00og ai4I
~; yesi is EASTMAN 81 conway VINO was
sn - 're Sn'or ssnqqs!e l9F congress against
y YIN = 'he ~ u als'slc'' Two years aga
oechnes are-nomination. noan 5sb 4sass 80,
I s7'si ena' "a ssn' '1l IN forts-
Me9lh mas nsai ms domestic peace destroyed,
anu ciaims $s'sos o. Ais r'ch Aelg4hoF az
plas.er o 'or ms Wile loss 81 honor. aas'
~ uen oilian ~ naals'on Is prominent can
uloa'e Ior inc Sohgresslonal nomination In the
y. z aiS'Fic1, against aar. Marcy the present
copperneau incAmnent: aiaiatf
~ young man IN RrunsWick named Geo.
Aincoln' acciuentaly snot MS mother through
tls4Fm uesr tpe eipoWs on Wednesday last, IN
nicnng severe wound. ''.W Nrg Ii ,6iyv &,
80 The Boston Ifdrelter and Advertiser dis
charged each reporter. during the late strike,
because they refused to work temporarily at ths
p case: Ihey were both members OF the Printers
unionss - gE 81 "a rs FEg Yg8Tr
i % fhe largest refracting telescope in America
has just been completed in Cambridge and pur-
chased for the Chicago university for $ls,ls7
Its weight is 5000 pounds, and the length of the
great tube y feet. , 81 - W @ss
4 % Hon. Geo, Thompson recently spoke four
times in Chicago, to large and enthusiastic au.
4 .diences, He also spoke in the State House
at Springfield, and from there went to St,
i Louis bssps .s8sss srs.s s,,o IL H..
~ Inc mug sellers f IN New York propose,
ai'er the ISL OF January, to charge fifteen cents
quart 1tne Evening Post urges customers to
FFlese Y reserve ~ ana charges that 1t ls gross
anu aseaiess aIIemRt az extortian. Ys.toliQIL
- rive hundred new tenements in this city,
nea. apu convenient ior small and medium size
'alH.nes' feht say from $ifa to $sso per year,
Wouiu unquestonaoiy De taken up in two weeks
time.S a. Z "a = g ~ s@AaG
" All the Richmond papers Of Friday say
grant is moving the % and 9th corps down the
weldon Railroad, towards Weldon, N. q. The
en'esiaen'ly mystines tnem anu creates
4 uecueo sensation.
% John Jay, the first Chief Justice appoint
cd by Washington, with DR.. Franklin, was a
member Of the first abolition society in Ameri-
! ca Mr- Jay was appointed in l7SS, resigned in
! l7s4, was reappointed and confirmed in 1900,
4 but declined: age III
4 20 a domestic in Newport, 4, l., while shak-
ing carpet on Saturday, fell out of window
twenty-eghf feet high, She lay stunned fol, a
~nlle, out nnaily got up, picked up the carpet,
ana Is now about her work the same as If the &C.