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Over twenty years. Increasing demand has estab-
lished the fact that Mathews Venetian Hair Dye is
the best in the world. 1t Is the cheapest the most
reliable, and most convenient. Complete in one bot
tie. Does not require any previous preparation of the
hair. No trouble. No crock or strain. Does moi
rub off or make the hair appear dusty and dead, blu;
mparts to it new life and lustre Produces beauti
full black or brown as preferred. child can apply
ly it. Always give satisfaction. Only rs cents pen
bottle. Sold everywhere. A. L. MATTHEWS, Manu-
facturer, N. Y. fa
DnMAs BARNES 6 Co., New York, Wholesale
Agents. may12eod1y
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MRS. WINSLOw,
AN EXPERIENCED NURSE and Female Ply
sician, presents to the attention Of Mothers her


Soothing Syrup,
FOR CHILDREN TEE THING
which greatly facilitates the process Of Teething by
sofsening he gums, reducing all infammations, viii
allay all PAIN and spasmodic action, and is
SURE TO REGULATE THE BOWELS.
Depend upon it, mothers IT win give rest to your
selves, and
RELIEF AND HEALTH TO YOUR INFANTS.
We have pus up and sold this article tor over thirty
years, and can say in confidence and TRUTH OF it
what we have never been able to say of any other
medicne-Nerer has 10 failed on single instance to
eject cure, when timely used Never did we know
an instance of dissatisfaction BY any who used it.
On the contrary, all delighted with its operations,
and speak in terms of commendation of its magical
effects and medical virtues We speak in this matter
'swhat do know, after thirty years experience;
and pledge reputation for the fulfllment Of what
here declare In almost every instance where the
infant is suffering from pain and exhaustion, relief
VIII be found In fifteen minutes alter the Syrup is adj
ministered. fN-- aat--'Ft FaA
Full directions for using viii accompany each bot
tile None genuine unless the facsimile ofCURTIS
g PERKINS. New York, is on the outside wrapper.
Sold by all Druggists throughout the world.
y, Price only IS Cents per Bottle
june3snd6sw6m rEF4TFGf
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A7aotIter Robbery and AgYest-A High Off,
tsaEuEE91E q eiaE In Limbo. y

A1aother Robbery and Agrest-A High Off,
s1aEt.E4s2l = AZ ciaE In Limbo. 4
NEW YORK, Oct. 2.
The Herald's Washington dispatch says
Brigadier General &c. Briscoe of the 109th
Pennsylvania regiment, and A, w. Hackey,
sutler, of Worcester, Mass, have been arrested
for stealing a large amount of Government
funds from the Post Quartermaster's safe at
Lynchburg. Briscoe was caught in, the act
The plot appears to have been deliberately
centriEed and only failed through Capt. ALDER
ger5to whom the secret was. confded, giving
information to the government Briscoe him
self took the impression of the safe. key in
wax and sent Hackey to Philadelphia to get
duplicate made. When the day came for car
rying out the scheme, detectives were on the
watch. They saw Briscoe unlock the safe and
load himself down with coin and greenbacks
They followed him to his Office and arrested
him in the very act of counting his i'll gotten
booty. 1rs tstsa KS aot .b5 (
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Bold Attempt at SsCindti,ag.

= LOUISVILLE, Kyy Sept. q.
A Polish Jew from Mobile, calling himself
A. M. Anerbaek, representing that he had
bought the steamer Golden Rod, bound here
from New Orleans with valuable cargo, pur-
chased $4,000 worth of various kinds Of 1ner-
chandise Of several of our large houses. Be
fore the goods were delivered it was ascertain
ed that no such beat was in existence. Amer
beck was forthwith arrested. H
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From st. Domingo.

ule t9s NEW YORK, Oct.2.
Adviees from St. Domingo to the 9Th ult.
states that the death penalty for political Of
fences has been abolished. ffrv
The q. S. steamer Mercedita had arrived and
saluted the Dominican flag. Her commander
VISITED the head of the government. The fam
mes who left the Island during the war are re-
turning. Business was reviving.
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RICHMOND, Va, Oct. 2. I
II Gen. Terry has, by general order, designat-
ed nine members of the City Council and nine
Aldermen, being majority. of each body
elected in July, who shall be permitted to
qualify and organize, for the sole purpose of
appointing officers to conduct the Congress
sional election which is to take place on the
18th inst
Messrs Christian and Douglass, in the LIST
district, and Epsod in the 4th, have withdrawn
from the contest for Congress. az
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PoRr OF PORTLAND.

Monday. October 3.
~ = i-.t ARRIVED
Steamer Chesapeake, Sherwood, New York.
Steamer New York, Chisholm, Boston for Eastport
and st John NIB. go. 3r
Brig Proteus Mahony Boston.
Sch Reindeer, (Brl Good Maitland Ms.
Sch Umpire iBrl Hopkins, Darlington Ms.
Sch THIS Xix, Hall, New York.
Sch Den eark, Cressey, Portsmouth.
Sch Prefeielce, Thurston fremont.
Sch Egret Moore, Cranberry Isle.
Sch Iris, Green, Vinalhaven. Iei
!, Sch Luther Dana, Blake, Boothbay.
Sch North Battery, Smith, Bluehill for Weymouth.
Sch Montezuma, Norwood, Calais for Boston.
Sch Hudson, Tinker, Calais for New Haven.
Sch Pilot, Sargent. Mt Desert for Boston.
Sch Belle Creole, Sylvester, Bangor for Boston.
Sch larry Not, Cottrell Bangor for Boston.
Sch CITY Point Matthews, Belfast tor Boston.
% laa CLEARED. 1856
Barque Manuela, Morse, Montevideo, for orders
Brig Elsinore, (Br) Moon, CORVALLIS NS-master.
Brig Moses Day, Lond, Phiiadelphia-J Wins
Brig Alfaratta, Bibber, Philadelphia-master.
Sch VIM Mailer, Randall, st John NIB John
Sch olive Elizabeth, Randall, Bostcn-J B Brown
Sch Jerusha Baker, Barberick, BOston-w New
hall. G vet .
sAILED-;Brgs A M Roberts, and Rio Grande.
fly TELEGRAPHl -
Per steamer Belgian, off Farther Point.
Ar at Liverpool goth, ship Arna, Newton, from
Portland. s7'- " t-f
on Highland Light I'd, A M, barque Andes, from
Philadelphia tor Portland.
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Halps Vegetable sicilian Hair Renew
has proved itsefto be the most perfect prepare
tion. for the hair ever offered to the public. q
Ills vegetable compound, and contains no inju-
rious properties whatever. S s1,3 c +
Y
1T WILL RESTORE GRAY HAIR Go IT'S ORIG
INAE7c0L0k. t1if
1t will keep the hair from falling out,
Itcleanses the scalp and makes the hairkof, ins-
trous and silken. ~. >. sae-.. see r.-r- E
= It's a splendid hair dressing. asi sI73
No person, old or young. should fail to use IL.
1T rs RECOMMENDED AND USED BY THE
FIRST MEDICAL AUTHORITY. tt
81 Ask for Halls Sicilian Hair Remover, and
R. P. HALL co.,
- aaEIrsrB3,o 1,1 Nashua, N. H., Proprietors.
For sale by all Druggists. si auglosnd& W6m
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The Alabama ooa,nentio,n.

mn MONTGOMERY, ALA, Sept. "a.
Inc Aiabama Convention to-day refused to
submit the amendment which they have made
to the Constitution to the popular vote. The
Convention viii adjourn Saturday, sss
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MAITLAND Ms. Sch Reindeer-11O tons plaster,
master.
lock- 20 qtls codsh So bbls herring. 5bls sounds,
IA bales rags. .f4l 49,
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MARRIED.

In this city, Oct 1, by Rev Mr. Brav Tor.,,.
Archanbau, and Mrs Mary Elizabeth Cole, both Of
Portland.
Harmon and Miss Hattie E Watkins, both Of West
brook.
In Sunderland, 1. ass, Sept q, by Rev Theophllas
Packard, Warren B Wetherill, OF Portland, and Miss
Emm II Leach, of s.
In Saccarappa, Oct 1, by Rev A W Pottle, Samuel
Hawkes., OF Windham, and Miss Caroline NJ Skill
hngs, Of Westbrook.
In Bath, Sept 2s John Ivory and Miss Annie Win
ter, both Of b. l
In Liye pool Eng, Sept IA, at Grove Street, Chapel,
by Rev Hargraves, Capt Thos p Gibbons, OF Bruins
wick, Me, and Miss Susan r, daughter Of Roland
Fisher, Esq, of Bath.
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Some thirty Safes Of different makes were tested in
this hre the contents of which, with one two
ceptions, We're entirely destroyed. Here excellent
opportunity is Afforded at least for the business men
OF tbs State, to ascertain whether The Safes they
using, and 50 highly recommended by the makers,
are really lire proof not. Parties who DESTROYS
of learning the particulars can do so by addressing
the following, which is only small part of the bust
ness men in Augusta, who have met with reTy serious
loss by placing confidence in Safes which they had
recently purchased in Boston, and which they had
reason to believe were re lily fire proo Messrs. Vose
& Harley; Seth E. Beede, Esq; Joseph II Manly,
Esq; 2. F. Sanborn ESD; also Mr.. Osgood, Agent
for Eastern Express Co. Remember, gentlemen, that
the Alans Patent Fire Proof Safe. Manufactured by
Valentine g. Butler, of New York, has been tested in
over taCo hundred and JTy accidental fires, ten o.
which have occurred within the past year. ivitiout
single failure Second hand Safestaken in exchange
References to nearly one hundred bushes men in
thseity Send for descriptive circular and price list.
A---As y THOMSON s. CO.,
New Haven, Ct, Sole Agents for New England.
sept25d2wsns lss.st = T. ic. Z. = - 4
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CoLGATE.s HONEY SOAP,

THIS celebrated Toilet Soap, in such universal
demand, Is made from the choicest materials, is
mild and emollient in its nature, fagrantly scented
and extremely beneficial in its act upon the 81 in,
For sale By all Draggists and Esrcy Goods Dealers
iune31d1yr
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DIR. TIBBETs' PHYSIOLOGICAL HAIR Isd re
GENERATOR, THE MOST woEDERFUL DIsq Ha,r
cry OF THE AGE, will positively restore uIsy h,r
70 its original color, whether black; IN II q
beautiful glossy and healthy appearance; i WIN also
promote growth Of new o ha % and es
tnsliv r o ~ ali andruff itching and humors from
the scsip. II is warranted to produce the above
sums o. inoney TEBBETTS BROTHERS.,
Proprietors, Manchester, N H.
w w. WHRPLE, Agent for Portland. Sold by
Druggists everywhere may1ieod6ms
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GPNnIAL NOTICES.
aREAr FIRE IN AUGUsTA.

AUGUSTA, ME-. Sept, 22d, 1865.
Messrs THOMSON & Co., New HAyES,
10snts T,r Y1rLsakine Batler's Fire PROOF SAFES.
. GESTLFMES. -On the morning ofSeptember 1lth,
instant conaagration visited our city, destroying
destruction mas been complete and our city is now
mass of ruins. Our pluck and energy were preserved.
The fire stands unparalleled in the history OF Mann
fiery ordeal. Our store which was in the Freeman s
National Bank Building, was early DESTROYED. Our
citlzens have suffered exceedingly from detective safes
worthless, with the entire contents destroyed. We
reoce to inform you that Safe although rot re-
10th, came out in good order and condition. The
papers were ALL saved The praise Of your safe Is on
every tongue. 1t speaks for itself. The highest
Tor new one of your make. We desire No. 3, and
would nke it made soon as possible.
gGl we are, gentlemen, very truly yours,
$500 ~ ETtit4 GEO. 4. POTTER ~ co.
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BUTTON HOLESI

DUTTON HOLES made 70 order. Button Hole
ID Weed, Shaw & Clark's Improved, and Howe
Sewing Machines.
TIE BEST MACHINE For FAMILY USE u THE
Florence SetCI1lg Machine q!
Makes Four DlGerenl lehes,
Aud has the REVERSIBLE FEED. 1t win pay to
eau and these machines before purchasing else
where.
BARNUM's SELF SEWERS, Needles, Twist,
Cotton, OIL, and al kinds Of Machine Trimmings.
NEW MACHINES EXCHANGED FoR OLD. MA
oHTNEa TO LET AND REPAIRED.
W. q. DYER,
No. 1871 1-2 Middle Street,
octseod1m Tsp one gight Of stairS.l
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EXPORTS.
MARINE N EWs


Per barque Manuea, to Montevideo : 3O4, 533 feet
lumber, 1000 shingl1s, 517 boxes dry fish.
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Situation Wnaated

Best Of references given.
Address Box 20O1. III III sep21d2ws
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For Sale.

NVHE desirable LOT situated on the northerly side
i Of Free Street, above Oak st., with the Stable
thereon.
For particulars apply to
A. B. STEPHENSON,
Oct 3-isd6 121 Commercial St.
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y u E. s. WORMELL,
PHI OTTO RIA p H E r
No. 90 Middle street., PORTLAND.

= a CARD PHOTOGRAPHS ct THREE DOLLARS
PER DozsE,-ths BEST In the City.
q may2Ssudsm
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'a' ( POR I'll A N d
PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERY,
2 ALoNzo s. DAVIS, PRorR1EroR,
No. 80 Middle Street, Portland, Ne.
Copying done in the best maner. deceit.
HAIRS Rubber Emporium

is at 147 Middle Street, where every variety of Rub
Der Goods can be procured, at Manufacturer prices.
Their assortment OF Rubber, Jewelry and Fancy
Goods is really magnificent. june2sH
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-Anabrotypes on Glass !

TUE best in the City. Also, SrELAINoTYPEs
A. M. MeKENNEY,s
Oct S-dSm asa Congress 81.
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Albums, EngrGvin0s, CrGyons,
A ND FANCY ARTICLES, for sale at
IA A. M. McKENNEYsS,
Oct 3-d3m 2s4 Congress st.
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REMOVAL.

REMOvAL!.
MRS. A. COLBY
Has removed her stock of Millinery to rooms over
her old Store, No. Free Street Block whore she is
prepared to receive her customers.
Portland, Sept. II, 1866 1wedthsneodtf
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A Fact Worth Knowing,
That Rubber Goods can be repaired In a neat an,
substantial manner, at lits 70 2-9l
HALLS RUBBER EMPORIUM,
july21sntf 147 Middle St.
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E5- Potatoes are very plenty in Iowa, and
sen for 20 cents bushel at Davenport =
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Conarinn Picture.

OF any kind done at A. M. MeKENNEY's. ga
~ Congress St, BY new method, In superior
manner; cal and try It. oet3d3m ~
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Miniature Almanac ...... October 8.
Sun rises. .......,s5.59 Moon sets.. 80. AIT AM
sun sets. High watsr.,,.. s.lD An
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fBY rELEoRAPH.l
DOMESTIC PORTS.

Portland. ie'- -,-'f
on Highland Light I'd, a NJ, barque Andes, from
Philadelphia tor Portland.
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sai.~~Ax The new; nrst-olasa eoppered Ship
7 LAIN sPRISCILLA," YORK Master, 1000
r4l3IA> tons win be in berth this wees ready to
-4zka41 receive Cargo. j.. . .tr.
$3.50 For height or passage, Having good
accommodations, Apply to
q. M DAVIS g. Co.,
III Commercial st.
Oct. Cd, 1865. ar octSisod1w
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Found.
A POCKET BOOK containing sum Of money;
"A t1e owner can have the same by calling a. NE
New York Store, 1875 Middle st.
Oct 3-d3t THOMAS LUCAS.
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For Sale

For Sale.
TTNHE Furniture and Fixtures Of the popular SA-
Il LOON III Fore st. For particulars enquire on
the premises. Reason for selling, the pre- emit pro-
grietor about engaging in the Fancy Goods Trade.
Rent low. oct3d3ws
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its neither side; and beyond, aassit'were, re-
treating into another world, was the aim out
lines of huge mountain ridges, which we took
to be Katahdin. Southwesterly, were the loft
ty humps of Saddleback, with the ragged
clouds exploring their passes, and to the left,
over abillowy sea of intervening hills, seventy
miles distant, or so beneath a. ealner sky,
grand and beautiful, rose the loftier peaks
of the white mountains, presenting different
outlines from any that / had ever witnessed
of them before. To the left of these, were
what took to be Chocorua and White Face,
and other submits in the heart of Ney Hamp-
shire, and the nearer bold forms oflthe hills in
carthage. And southwark, apparently beyond
s'le range ofthe sudden gale and its cloudy ac-
compartments, although not more than twenty
miles on Mt. Blue, stood up calm and unruffied,
against plue sky, the streaks of sunshine re-
Veahng many village and lakelet and shred
OF river, In the more level region between.
There, nestled among the hills. were Kippteld.
and Lexington, Concord and Now port,ord
Emblem, Salem, Freeman and Strong but the
ridges waving away from Mt. Blue to tbe lof,
shut out farther scene towards the ocean.
Thus / have given rough sketch of thu
panorama of scenery which this lofty summit
commands, as we witnessed 1t, darkened bv
vast volumes of inky clouds, interrupted by
pale streaks of misty sunshine, and agitated
by tempestuous blasts-scenes which will not
readily be eradicated from my memory. We
spent perhaps, an hour and a hall, IN our en-
ooavors rightly to individualize the chief OBJ
.eo'o presented to view, and having refreshed
ourselves with lunch on the blueberries.
which were just ripenine. and on nount.in
NOT oy any means unpalatable, we
commenced the descent, and arrived at the
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KQ1lted.

WO1lfeG.
WHITE EVERLASTING, or MINOR
w TELLh;S Of amy color, by
Mrs. j, w. EMERY,
Corner of Congress and Chestnut Streets, Portland.
Oct e-d&w1E
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FOREIGN PORTS.

A. Msrbonrne July - ships Patrick Henry Page
ana FLeo y Iv al ships Fearless, Drew, for Bos
"a Al liza Slan Ocean Rover wilcomb, do do.
Sid ship Ms sSip HsS rOIH from
Gipras shja Bay CGH 18th ult barque Badger,
,rA..she III for Mauritius, disg. llH
rid m Simon's Bay 18th nit, ship Golden Horn,
p; csu ffrom London) for Melbourne.
I'D az Nassau MP Eth, brig Geo Burnhann Mount
fort, Normans Pond, to load for Hampton Roads, for
ordSss.
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SEEEE,s HAIR LIFT
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-08-13

swn children hope Charles win approve Of my per-
forming my duties as mosher
Charles II approve subject TO the dDctor's advice
Art IL Charles -Heen will take great care not 70
spes our ohdrens i0ielects In their early yearH She
muss NOT tak or safer others 70 ta 10 them any OF
that which gives false ideas and dangerous i'm
pressons throughout he
HeIen II win pay great attention 70 this part
Art IL Although our mutual { Hderness is guaraD-
zee that we shall fail IN the engagements hcrenb
fore set FORTH each Of will keep copy of these pres
ents and OF the breach OF any article shall be
entitled lay before the other party TO remind him or
her of the covenants entered into.
Art H. Inasmuch neither win have anything that
does not belong other there occasion 20 take
any account q the button OF each 10 the common
stock Affection and courage, only fortune, cannot
be counted and each Of will eOdeavOr " bring ~
much ~ possible -
Done in duplicate at Parts In the Of grace 1884
With all my heart. CHARLES -
With all my heart and for all my life.
HELEN future wife Of Charles D.
The court held that this eccentric contract afforded no
evidence of insanity, for which imputaon there was,
moreover pretence Judgment was accordingly gwen
against the the Mayor ordered TO proceed
Of 70 perform the marriage ceremony
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NEW YORK HERALD SUNDAY, AUGUST IS, 1866.

4 Warrington, salmakers. married man, w,xh q
family of grown daughters bid of package co stan,ng
photograph Of beautiful young lady and . ,hsrm,ng
love letter all the way from Portland, ORE ron Seven
dollars paid for two old blankets aDx Lnansack
OF wall paper But many purchasers did eet cood har
gains and reoiced Several nas boosted Of the
watches 0nr gold watches as for e. In
some instances valuable articles Of ciothug were pu-
chased for little or nothing,
And thus the sale C0nthuec until the evening uhen
adjourned until todaz ten O'clock when similar
scenes will be rc-cnaced money will be spent freely,
will be rejoxced an others bat the
auconeer will ccniine his Jokes and t1 crowd OF pur
chasers will be merr| and the unucky will continue 10
dive into their pooIets for tue needfu hope Of pet
ter luck
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Captain Brdeman Of the Iuman line steamship Kangaroo,
from Liverpool viii accept thanks for favors
BARx TaiuxrH tBr) from Sunderland for 81 John, NIB,
went ashore Cross Island Machias Ne, Monday
last during thick fog Vessel will probably be condemned
soHR JoHN ALLEN. Edssrtown 9Th from Philadelphia
for Beverly was into 9Th inst Pollock Rip Light
Boat, by schr L Newton The lost davh, mainsai,
rre,veS o.ber damage The L sustained little or no in
jury
sons NoRrr PAcuoThe reported arrival at New London
Of the schr North Pacific IL Incorrect The North Pacific
Capt Webb from Baltimore for New London with cargo
Of coal into by steamer Yssoo while anchor
Hampton Roads and sunk before reported II schr
Pacific which arrived al New London sth Inst.
scHR BoxRR Of York Me which sunk near New Lon.
don lighthouse and raised by the Bay Stats Wreck
ina Copany aud taken New London yse sold