The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1864-11-04
ORTGTNAL AND SELEC1ED.

ORIGINAL-A AND NELEC14ED.
E5-The rebels are making great prsparations
10 defend Wilmington. N. C. ~
FCounterfeit SIS on the Merchants, Bank,
New Bedford, are in circulation.
EGen. Joe Johnston is now living in retire
ment at Macon, Ga
fEGen. Burnside says the army believes in
bayonets and not ballots for making peace. 3 Z
EIt is affirmed by Copperhead papers that
the entire crew of the gunboat Galena, voted for
General Mel lellan.s ~ III LA
EFerry and Donahue, New York election
agents, have been sentenced to the penitentiary
nr 1ife sA2tE4B1A AAAA AGt&as ~ Il
EHon. Israel Washburn, jr., will address
the citzens Of Bath ON the political issues of the
day (this) Friday evening. ass a4otai
: D EKProf Chase died at Newton Center, Mass,
on Wednesday, aged ~ years. He was one Of
the originators Of the Baptist Theological Insti-
tute. a....,.. 3. J. M. -.
/ "A. move is being made in New York to
send the soldiers near Richmond 1000 barrels of
apples before Thanksgiving. "a Portland and
vicinity should do the same thing. 7es5ss
RThe Superior Court holding q criminal
term at Lowell, adjourned for week to allow
all concerned to attend to the aiairs of the
nation III laNoltgW 1PTiN sod
RHon. N. G. Hichborn contributed $500 in
aid Of the Westbrook Seminary last week, by
giving $500 for himself, $loe for his wife, and
$50 for each Of his children is al 1851 10
g Walter L. Whitcomb of Farmingdale was
one Of the officers of the ill fated Monitor 'Te-
cumseh'' which was sunk in Mobile bay q few
weeks since tasF a ytar t.sstsot
EThs Bath Times says Col. WEIGH Of the
18th Maine, has resigned his command Of the
regiment, his wound incapacitating from active
service. ~ 10 'DsANill seD
80 ET 1t. Col, Fogler of the 10th regiment has
resigned, ON account Of disability from wounds
received In action 9iab asoi} isssaiai snitsg
EThe brief Communication in another col :,
umn, headed s'Geo. D. Mcclellan, . was written
and handed to us BY one Of the most candid, up
right and truthful men in our city. o)ols 10
+ e Mr.. Ericsson says in anote tothe Boston
.yfdesrtlser, that nothing has occurred to indi-
cate that the iron-clad Dictator will disappoint
the expectations Of theNasy Department.
EThe Tribune says that Grant by his last
movement, gained mile anda half west, and
mile and half southwest Of his previous lines,
at very important point.
E-The Brunswick Telegraph says some Of
the publishers in this state do not adhere to the
prices of advertising agreed upon by the Assoc
citation & 5hg jill ,iiUSsiss5s.
Butter is selling at Schenectady and Am
sterdam, MY, at twenty five cents per pound.
In Herkimer county, cheese now sells at thirteen
cents per pound, which two months ago sold for
twenty-five cents. sells
EThe St. John Globe says of the visit of
man of his enlarged views and scholarly habits,
we may expect to see our Province fairly repre-
| scented in print. 5lDsss lfss5 ssas aossoa
RThe members Of the Popham company
| took vote in the cars for president while on
their passage from Augusta to Bath on Wednes-
day as follows: SO for Lincoln and ID for Me-
Clellan.. r -~..s,,
Rfn reply to opposition allegations of fraud
at the recent election in Indiana, the fact is fully
established that the greatest relative gains of
Gov. Morton over the vote Of 1862 were in coun-
ties controlled by Democratic officers.
EWm. p. Swan, formerly master of May
hew school in Boston and more recently of the
firm of Swan, Brown & Mleston, book publish
ers, Boston, died at Dorchester, on Wednesday
morning, aged 81 years.
RThe Boston advertiser says pr. Geo. B.
Loring, SO long known as one of the leading
democratic politicians of Massachusetts, has
writtensa letter in which he declares himself de-
cidedly and manfully in support Of the national
| administration. y aai ne 43FtAh -
| ETA boy in attempting to shpE how smart
he could be, by remaining on the track when the
cars wers approaching was run over by q train
on the Worcester railroad. on Tuesday, and
seriously, if not fatally, injured. Such reckless
ness has often terminated fatally.
E4n escaped prisoner says that three thous-
and one hundred and twenty Federal soldiers
died in the slaughter pen at lndsFsonyille dur
ing the month of August. They generally
died from scuryy, chronic diarrhea, and starva-s
tioA. I'D.
h 81 Mr. ". BotsaanHer, proprietor Of the,
Apollo Gardens, Boston, was asmosf instantly
killed on Wednesday evening last, by jumping
4 fcofn his carriage while the horses were running
= rs 81 sr,ssd "a III head mon tbe
curbs,ons hrss,,; f,q liz sksn ~
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thereto vii sscure sfs;rness; n The rsturps that
v9,,S not othsrv;.s , hsen obtained Tnrs
rood vil NJ cone one ont Of evil, ~ let
srwe .dyise those se Mcrlel,.n man Who .ra
;,ntsnd;inre r. have their nbotooray,bs taLsn a.
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sncb n;.t,rs. \. iii ~ tsLan - tssra go,
tuesday nert viii he anytbine INIT gratifv;re
to their frisnds.
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