The Portland daily press., 1864-11-03

18th alt. zz. .ass-s..-.-
% The law library of Hon. Bion Bradbury
was Tnnchinjured by the late fire at Eastport and
bis loss altogether is quite large.
Maj Baker of Augusta, has leased the
Stanley House, and will assume its management
Dec. LIST. $50 1 roi.,r7 b..a;3. 4
RThe new state of Nevada will have three 4
electoral votes to give for Lincoln and john
son. otni 9mQ2 0ei4J eht iot leaiR91 -s5
E Among the Newbern victims Of yellow
feveris .. A. s. Perkins, formerly publisher of
the Plymouth Rock. $3.50 $50 q 6ae 7f aai
HTwo boys named Rogers and Stanton
trapped two black bears week since, in Bart
lett, N. H., on Rogers Mountain. ss4n @
~ Rev. T. C. Strong of Gorham, has
recently received a gift of $500 from his
people. ,aiot uoifan edt 30 assfeesqr
% Emancipation was celebrated in Baltimore
on Tuesday, by firing a salute of 500 guns.
ringing bells. displaying flags, &c. 41te4a
- Col. T. W. Higgnson, senior colonel of
colored regiment. hasbeen honorably discharged
from the service on account of disability. stsi
n ETA desperate attempt was made on Tuesday
to break Jail in Lowell, by three prisoners, one
Of whom was shot in the leg by the sheriff. asNi-s
R-A cabbage head has been left at the Office
of the Skowhegan Clarion, that weighs IS IL
pounds. s.,5s8a,.s.,ss,,F.
Von Saturday night, the store Of Thomas
Fl. Getchell, Bangor, was entered by cutting
out portion of the partition, and cigars and
other property appropriated.
~ Jasmin, the barber poet OF France, re-
GENTLY died at the age of &c.; Hewas very pop
ular as poet, but never reIinquished his voca-
70 The Harrisburg Telegraph denies in the
most positive manner the report that Senator
Cowan of Pennsylvania is for Mcclellan. He
supports Lincoln earnestly and heartily.
- Henry Ward Beecher compares thee "copper"
head profession of love for the Union to bar
nacle clinging to the bottom of ship while it
is eating it away. rr 81 &
- Democratic torehlight procession in
Philadelphia made an attack on Union League
House on Saturday night, out of which grew a,
riot in which one Or more persons were killed.
Il V Alboni, in reply toa friend who wanted to
know why she perspired SO profusely when sing
ing Verd's music, replied that it wasn't ordina-
ry perspiration but Verdi grease s. - -.
90 Among the killed by the collision on the
Lafayette and Indianapolis railroad on Monday,
night. was Rev. B. F.. Winans of the Sanitary
Commission. ~Sv,ls-.rs
| 4The editor Of the Boston Travsllsr has
our thanks for the list Of casualties forwarded
us, but it was all embraced in list published in
thesPress, Gel. 29th 2 . r. a-4s.-s- &@i-A'
| RCol. Thomas w. Hyde Of. Bath, has been
assigned to the command of the Sd Brigade, I'd
Division, 9th Corps, vice Gen. Bidwell, killed in
battle at Cedar Greek. BRAD A. ssaH
| RThe st. Johnsbury CaledoniGm says that,
in view Of q possible raid, one hundred muskets
are on the way there to be put in the hands of a
military company that will doubtless be imme-
diately organized.
- Sensation dispatches of defeats and dis
asters to our arms at various points may be ex-
pected about these days.. The Democratic party
being hard pushed, is prepared for desperate
measures. AsAs@ t-A ssAAs - s.p
VRobert J. Walker writes from London,
that "there will be no recognition of the South
by France, or England, or any other power, if
Abraham Lincoln should be reelected in Novem-
Der next bfs ssezotsu@ 4i5dl szussa aas god Bn
- The Bangor W,aig says the Office Of
Rufus Dwinel, Esq, and the counting room of
D. R. Stockxell & Co.. were entered on Tuesday
night, their safes blown open, and $40 or $50
| taken from each.
E The gold gamblers are straining every
nerve to raise the price of gold for political
effect. Those whose fingers are under the load
on the 9Th of November will get them badly
squeezed. = 4 SO q ~ "a &AA 4AGsse
BThe Rev. DIR. Huntington died at his resi-
dence in Hadley. Mass. ON Sunday last, the
soth of October, at the advanced ageof90 years.
He was father of Judge Huntington, and Rev.
Frederick D. Huntington of Boston.
BThe New York Express objects to Gen.
Banks spending q week or two at the North
while his Major Generals salary is going on.
But what does it say to Gen. McClellan's taking
the same pay year after year, while doing moth
in in return for it S. ae ~
~ The Commissioner of Internal Revenue
has decided that when manufacturer makes a
casting specially for a particular machine which
he is engaged in constructing, and which is in
tended to have no other use, the manufacture is
to be taxed in its finished state as whole and
not in parts ~ : gS-sGA -#4s- N&E1 ~
EThe Louisville Jouruol saws HI, Mont
gomery Blair saved himself from being cam
tured at the time the guerrillas attacked the
train on the Lexington railroad, by taking a
child from its mothers arms and manifesting
for it the greatest solicitude. This strategy
saved him 9 trip to Richmond. . 3sa a ~,
RAfter Butler put the rebel prisoners under
fire at Dutch Gap, the Richmond WHO said
that if the confederate government welded to
this and took the negro prisoners ont Of the
trenches, swe- abandon the whole Question of
slavery. and Of a masters right to the services
of his slave, AS the rebels have done that
we NAV consider tba slavery o,,ast;or satt,a5
I5 1855 n - :. pg ,s,,, :. %,
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