The Portland daily press., 1864-11-02
ORIGINAL AND 5SELFCTED.

49, ~ - N~~Af " - 49,
EAbont 100 newly naturaiized voters are
daily added to the list in Boston.
The city of Bufalcis being patroled by
the military and police as precautionary meas
ure.
EFour-ffths Of the army vote can be conf
IDENTIFY relied upon for the Union Presidential
ticket. d : Nh z Wv ,EkEl III.
eEAmong the deaths reported at the New
York hospitals last week, is that of Lindsey
O'Gof. Co. G, 9Th Maine, of Gray.
r~A grandson of Henry Clay, who was on
Morgan staff, is in the military prison at Knox
vile, Ky. kIA &. -
Ey-Tbe 54th Massachusetts (colored) regi-
msnt have contributed $4,000 toward raising
monument to the memory Of Col. R. G Shaw. -
3 ~ Authority has been gaanted to the First
National Bank of Winthrop to commence bust
guesswith a capitalof $5O.oOO.r kT NH 50
e u The Ames gun, Of wrought iron, with e
charge of twenty-five pounds of powder, lately
attained range of seven miles. goi
aJ-The Shenandoah harxest-reap by Early,
threshed by Sheridan CLEANED by the -four
years failures in Union blue. Of such is made
the staff of national life.
EThe copperheads are indulging in of Mas
double barreled wales because their little
game upon the New York soldiers has been dis
covered and blocked. z Y9gE 99VU bhF
EThc Hartford CourGnt, one Of the lead
ing papers in Connecticut, entered on the hun
sdred and first year of its existence on satur-
day. .s'7a2 SsR slesa !
EBradford Greenleaf. Esq, the well-known
mathemetician and author of a series of works
found IN all our public schools, died at Bradford,
Mass, on Friday last, at the age of rs years.
EThe medical college property at Castle
ton, VT where two thopsand M. DIS have been
sent out in times past, has been sold, and will be
known as a medical collegeno longer.
~ The steamer Alexander was burned at
L Montreal on wednesday night The fire is sup
posed to have originated in lamp room. Two
thousand barrels of apples were destroyed, -
ny One provision of the Nevada Constitution
is that. in civil cases, three-fourths of jury
may render verdict the same as if the whole
panel agreed. 20
Gen. Bifhey haSihg left his family in "a
destitutecondition, his friends in Philadelp hia
are raising fund for the benefit of his widow
! and children 5na 9bsis yssYs 70 aaoelsyo
90 The Boston correspondent Of the Spring.
field Republican states, that Mr.. Cushing has
declared within a few days that he shah notvote
for Met lellan. adi Sc ysiesp tas6 sdt 10 y
RrGey, Bradford Of Maryland has issued a
proclamation declaring that the new " Free
State Constitution has been adopted by ma
jority of the votersin that state.
a4n PA new steamer has been obtained to run
hourly between the Kittery Navy Yard and
Portsmouth. She will accommodate about 80
passengers. fTFAx@rT y =
EThs U. s. Hospital IN Augusta was dedica-
ted Monday afternoon, as thu, 'sConyN General
Hospital Speeches were made by the Gov
ernor and distinguished gentlemen.
VThe Lewiston Journal says Mrs. Jos.
Davis Bof Auburn, was severely injured on
Thursday last by being run over by passing
carriage siobI4A "a oh
EChaplain Bates of the 14th Maine, was in
Bangor on Tuesday, the Wing saysO having
come to Searsport with the body Of Lieut. Col.
4 nBickmore. sssaoB bas osssi 8 .E59ls no hn,
- 1t is said that in Hartford the ladies turn
out in such force to the Union meetings that an
ungallant request has been made to them to stay
at home and give the voters o chance to hear the
speaking. ~ CgWN ,Y,IHw
HAt the trial of John Rantz, in Columbia
county, Pa, for resisting the draft. it has been
proved that the esons of liberty were organized
in that state, and that their object was to defeat
the draft
+ EVA barrel, of red eye rolled into the side
door Of the State Capital of Alabama, prevented
the passage Of an act converting corn into
whiskey Other legislatures have been operated
upon in the same way. EaE- sns
4 yR Rev. DR.. Goodwin of Philadelphia, and
formerly President of Trinity College, Hartford
has written ayolnme of 800 pages in reply to
the work of Bishop Hopkins of Vermont, on
slavery. Tofs aag g esg gsa gssa
CD John B. Cough lectured to an immense
Audience in Boston on Sunday evening, on the
subject of Temperance, discussing the question
in the light of the old saying, Prevention is
better than cure.''9sfgL e5aET
ElIdgB The only time Mcclellan everled his army,
from near Richmond to James River GEN
I Simmer said Mcclellan was far in the aduance
OF THE RETREAT
R-This is aworld Of compensation and he who
would be no slave must consent to have no slave
Those whc deny freedom 10 others deserve it not
themselves, and, under just God cannot long
1852
The New York Herald says Of city politics:
Political affairs in this city were never in
such con q, sod nd vouddIod o,,l;t;nx, ~ 81 4Io
present time. 49, We can hardly conceive of a
condition Of New York politics any worse than
it1has been for several years past. '0i
7 ETA company organized for the purpose Of
building Felt's Type Setting Machines, have
nearly completed machine for the Manchester
/ Gng;) Guardian. This machine run BY steam,
both sets type and distributes at the same
times MSB5HsH e. n
! 81 Col. Berdan, at trial near Utica, New
York, recently, accomplished what is said to be
the best shooting on record AT distance Of
200 yards he hit the ..bull' eye" four times in
succession; then missed itby q trife the fifth,
and hitit again the sixth. e4I9HW
| When the swapping of the Gunhoat Nc.
I tiellap takes place on the Sth of November. the
fate OF the officers and crew would be sad if il
wasn't .salutary. Not man of them can swim
| and all the lead Of IGalena was put into their
| pockets by the Chicago Convention. = rTrib-
une. CIT 81 fg3mdsiidaisa vaa ii haH6i IA =
4 3 B- The Dakeof Newcastle the news of whose
decease was brought over by the last European
steamer, it will be remembered, ACCOMPANIED
the Prince of Wales on his visit to the United
States He enjoyed the confidence of Oueeen
Victoria and was selected by her as "a sort Of
official guardian to the heir to the throne. Ssg.
iHAAfassachusetts soldier discharged from
Libby prison reports that just previous to the
last exchange Of prisoners, a vote was taken for
President iR one of the wards Of the Libby
Prison, and the next day all Yho, voted for Nc
.Clellan were released and sent down to City
Point for Exchange. This Massachusetts, man