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To the World
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w. Harvey, M. D. & Practical Chemist

After several years OF close study and experiment.
have perfected my CHEMICAL INHALArIoNs,
which have already commenced, and are sure to rev.
olntionize the old systems of practice The cslebra
ted Physicians. George Capron, NJ. d. and David
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said in regard to that fatal and prevalent disease
recover from consumption we consider to be super
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lag of scrofulous tubercle in any 9th part of the
body provided the lungs and general health not
too much Frustrated. Nordo we despair ofthe s,ov-
covery of remedies which shall yet reach and sub
due this hitherto fatal disease, and render
BILE as the fever and ague the syphilis We believe
the remedy for this disease will come in the form of
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by reaching the seat of tie disorder New gases
will probably be discovered and essential improve
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slready known" Where there is sufficient vitality
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NOTICE.

DIR. P. P. QuIMBY would give notice that On and
after March 1st 1866, his terms viii be follows
Fir Examination, at Office 80 90
Each subsequent sitting. at office, LOO
First examination at residence ii within the
city, $50
Each Subsequent visit, 1J0
Terms for visiting patients in ether places can be
learned at his Office, No. 10 International House,
or by addressing him letter there, enclosing stamp
Portland, Feb II, 1s65.-dtf
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THE GREAT GERMAN HEILMITTEI

THE GREAT GERMAN HEILMITTEL
Will positively cure
Catarrh, Bronchitis, Coughs, Colds,
a~s And the first stages of
O 0 N = u M p II O N.
1t is a sure preventative for
DIPTHERIA.
For Gale by all Druggists. Price per Bottle 80.
WEEKS POTTER.
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General Agents. febl5d6w
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"ANTED-- Old and New Agents Sodier' La
w die 5, any body. to sell a complete History of
Life and Death in Rebel PiisCns. by Prisoner.
The whole story is told. Any sell, as every
body will buy. Send 81. 70 ana viii send SIMPLE
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WanIe

A COTTAGE House, or sms1 two tto-y tene-
Ameut, within fifteen minutes walk fPost Ofioa
between this and tn first of May. Ose with small
barn preferred. Enquire Of L. p. Ii 50 Middle
street. NTNn feblS12ws
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WAR REN,S
WATERPROOF and Leather Preserver,
FOR BOOTS AND SHOES.
For saleat Mr.. J. W. MANssIELp's Store, ia
Middle st, Portland, Me. dec2ldfw2m
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Gen. Sherman's right eciag In 'FRONT.' of
Charleston, tsUo miles distant.

NEW Turk, FEB. II.
The advance of Sherman's left wing was
II miles north of Branchville and so miles
from Columbia, the whole right wing was in
the immediate front Of Charleston, two miles
distant.
Richmond papers Of the 14th say Sherman's
cavalry had reached the north eastern railroad
and severed the last link between Richmond
and Charleston. His troops are also believed
to be near Florence. The rebel papers admit
that there is nothing to stop Sherman. and
that the old flag is expected to float over
Charleston, Augusta, Columbia and Raleigh.
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For Sale.

HOuSE No Is Cross street; The lot is large con-
'aing about 1000 feet of land with plenty orhard
feb l8tf WM. CAMWETT.
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LOST.

EIrHER at Buffers store Clapps Block, Co5greg
IA street or on The way through franklin 10 "A
Cumberland st., A LADY'S DIARY. containing
ton dollar bill and some snail currency Tho inder
will be lib orally rewarded by returning II to
feb lSdlws JANE IL. LIBBY, 10 Prehlo g.
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NOTICE is hereby given that the subscribers
- nave been duly appointed Execute OF the Will
Of SessPH NoBLs, late Of Brookl' n, in the County
Of Aings. IN the State of New York. All p,rsOus
naung eemanas upon the ate OF said decel ed are
dtYuLsa 70 eS mott the same; asd sll persons in
aeIted tosaid estate are called upon to make pay
WsWSs " s 1sIl CsALDwELL,JR Executors.
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another Rebel pirate Ns,.s from Nassau.

Another Rebel pirate Nesus from Nassau.
,ssos New YORK, Feb. II.
The Heralds dispatch says our London Con-
sui, has notified the Government of the sailing
of the steamer Ajax, believed to be intended
for pirate-It is supposed she will go to
Nassau before taking on board her guns. The
closing of the port Of Wilmington has been a
sad blow to Nassau; all is stagnation there
now. According to the Herald's correspon-
dent there are st that port over 80 steamers
and 1U0 sail, recently engaged in contraband
trade. The warehouses are filled with goods.
The pirate Tallahassee now called the Channel
con was there on the first of the month, and
the attention of the Government was called
to the fact by our Consul. Our gunboat Hon
duras arrived on the 31st and asked permis-
sion to anchor in the harbor, but was refused.
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A Good Time.
Dissolution of Oopartnelship.

THE copartnership heretofore existing between,
= the subscribers. under the name of Knight &
SmaTdon, is this day dissolved by mutual consent
Stepnen M Knight will settle the 81 II the late
urn. STEPHRN NJ KEIaHr.
az. SAMUEL Il SMARDoN.
February oth, 1905. fIbtSd2ws
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Hiiton's InsolabIe Cement,

HiitOm's InsOlubIe Cement,
For wood, leather. crockery, and other substances
is the best aid TO economy that the housekeeper can
have 1t is in liquid form, and iasoube in water
oil. 1t will adhere oily substances completely. Two
ounce bottle, with brush family package) rs cents
each. Sold everywhere.
HILTON BROS. & Co., Proprietors, Providence,
r. I. On receipt of 30 CENTS family package will
be sent by mail. feb7dsm
~ rs Look, Look
500 Buff Envelopes Only $l.26,
AT DRESSER'S OLD STAND,
90 Exchange St., above the Post Office.
febSd4ws
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JOHN #. ANDERSON,
Surveyor and Civil Engineer,
OFFICE, GOODMAN BLOCH,
meh17 d&wtf TEMPLE STRBHT.
Read This.

aadt Read This.
From SIS to $40 per day made by selling Dresser's
Prize Passages. Agents Wanted.
Address, s L. DRESSER,
febsd2ms Portland, Maine, Box 1872.
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Westbrook Seminary l
THE SPRING TERM

az. this Institution will osen Feb. q, and con-
" tinue twelve weeks N
G. M. STEVENS.
fsbI8d1w* a.lr Secretary.
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q. s. MARSHAL'S SALE.
One Horse.

Terms Of Sale-CAsH. nina Viz
Dated at Portland, this eighteenth day of Feb
p CHARLES CLARK,
febl8td u. s. Marshal, Dist OF Maine
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Portland. Feb. ~. 1855.

Portland, Feb. AZ, 1865.
~ BBI S. CLEAR PORK. h4
co BIS Mess FORK, 1rIs.H. .fU.n
&c Bbls Extra Ness Pork, .--... ....r
rs Tubs lard.
ie Kegs Lard.
For Sale by jtEaH H4
JOHN LYNCH q CO.
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EOH EIGN POHTS.
Ar ut Fsyal prev to 18th ult ship Rutland, Ingra-
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$4,000.

WANTEDto borrow for the Town of Bruins wick.
w Twenty Thousand Dollars for one or two
years. Al BAOOKs, Treasured.
brunswiek, Feb II, 1866. feb1Si&wistf
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BY TELEGRAPH
- TO THE
EVENING PAPERS.

Late Rebel papers the tUorthlessness of their
osUR cssrrency-AttacIs on Battery IOmpkins.
Grant Three miles sOest of Petersburg and
T. 0dUQncinQ. i
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The L..,Rai,road SLAUGHTER.

We find the following additional details OF
the New. York Central accident on Thursday in Fri
days albany journal:
A very serious accident occurred yesterday on the
Central Railroad about two miles west Of Oristany,
which resulted in the killing Of two passengers ard me
inurpg Of upward OF twenty persons. The Cleveland
express due here IS M, and the CINCINNATI ex
press due here nj o. IS a. M being considerably behind
time. united probably at syracuse. where inc
train made up OF two locomotives NUMBERS oJ ana
bcsdes baggage and express cars The train was run
n ne AZ very rapd rate OF speed and when II went on
the track general breaking up followed Inc Two en-
gnes with baggage and express cars passed over tue
broken rail and remained the track, but the sInok
inc car and six passenger were thrown or hye
of them being preciptated down the embanknent into
ditch where the water was from two to I'VE eetd deep
One car was thrown bottom side up. and two Others
ON their ends The four sleeping remained on the
track The most intense excitement prevailed lmmed'
atey after the occurrence and II was feared from the
appearance Of the wreck that fearful loss of NE had
occurred. IL known In this city about one o'clock
Yesterday afternoon that the train was of the track,
but il was not until after five o'clock that Of
serious accident were reported in the streets
As yet the extent Of the damage is not known nor is
Il definitely ascertaned how many were killed and
wounded. Many Of the passengers were under water.
and large number were more or less inJured those
who were the remaining on the track, and those
who escaped unframed went 10 WORK TO relieve the
sufferers.
and the others to Rome and Utica.
James Ward, the Conductor Of the train is badly in
jured on the shoulders and head and was with difficulty
rescued from the wreck.
Mrs. DR.. Ogden Of Cleveland, Ohio, is very badly
injured.
Mrs Van Mittendorf 1t is feared will die of her In
juries
from severe bruises.
The whole number OF wounded is now stated al
th.rty-three
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Ninth and Fifteenth Wards.

4 meeting of the citizens Of the Ninth and
fifteenth Wards was held last evening at Beeckei
Building in Blecckcrsi. for the purpose Of raising
funds TO aid In filing their quota by volunteering
TX Alderman CHIP presided. and Alfred 'reden
burgh esd Ofiicntcd Secretary IL was stated thai
OF the 5000 subscribed at previous meeting. sivo
was from persons exempt from couscrption ~ more
men were off ring a. volunteers the regular rate 81
bouuties than the Provost Marshal bad been able 1
accept owing 10 the deficiency OF funds; thai
Of the 40 men required from tie Fifteenth Ward
very many had already been provided for by partie.
drafted furnishing their own substitutes, and that
many more would probably be secured in this way
that the drsf which had taken place was ordered D,
mistakc-a drunken mistake-ani that the Official or
deTng IL had since been removed that the Capt Bron
who ordered the draft not Mr. Theodore X Bron
SON late Provost Marshal that II was the opinion OF
the Executive Committee that with funds sufficient q
paw 20 for each man credited on their quota in add
ti0n 30 the State and Government bourtlos
the entire number required 81 tho district could be fur
nshed by volunteering and men drafted would not be
called upon for personal service Quite spirited but
good naiured discussion upon the question Of %,
manner ofappying tie money raised some coniendine
that discrimination should be made In favor o.
persons OF moderate means; bnt u was shown
and very clearly and conyincinPy that ny attempt
OF this nature would be impractic.U, an likely e
operate 10 the disadvantage II the interests which The
meeting called to promote. Capt. Roster, the new
Provost Marshal Of the District stated that reduc
tiun Of 20 in the quota had been secured; that The
county was temporarily out Of funds. which hlndered
the mastering IN Of men and that II suihcient money
furnished he apprcheDded difficulty in procuring
the IL said that Mr. Blunt had gone 10 Albany
for the purpose Of getting portion Of the $50 go o0
appropriated by the State 10 aid volunteering and that
60 day friday Controller Brennan had obtained some
500 900 County bonds. 1t resolved to asses:
all drafted men SIS each drafted men only voting OF
the notion The meeting adjourned subject TO the cal
OF the chair The subscriptions during the evening
were g. COG. mainly In cash, and "a large proportion
from drafted men, which is III addition to some 60 w,
previously raised
Further contributions should be made to the Treas
ufer Mr.. John Wilson No. 81 MaiGcnllanc. The Com
mittee meets at the Provost Marshals Office at Z.
o'clock every evening.
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The Eighteenth Ward.

The unanimty and determination of The
citizens Of the Eighteenth Ward 10 fill the quota Of The
Ward by devisng and adopting suitable measures fol
that purpose the occasion of crowded meeting on
Thursday evening at the Medical College. corner OF
Fourth.ave. and twenty third.st. The meeting was
held under the auspices Of many Of the most prominent
representative of the Ward, several of them being
present A band Of music and beautiful display o
fireworks added 10 the interest Of the meeting. The
meeting WAS organized by Mr.. Waldo Hutchns who
nominated az Chairman Peter Cooper and Secre.
taries, Col Frank T.. Howe Josiah lleddeB, Col. l..
Winchester; and as Vice Presidents Messrs. Moses
TAYLOR Samuel Soan l.. NJ. Wetmore. Charles y.
Kirkland. James Kelly Edward H. Cowles. John Fal
coner and - Boodgood. The officers were elected
by reclamation.
A series of resolutions was read by Gen. wetmore
and adopted.
This resolution, submitted by Mr. Waldo lIutchins,
was read and adopted:
Reolrod That the Of wealth In this ward hereby
earnestly requested subscribe to the state bounty
oan ana county bondssued to raise to pay youn
teels
Interesting remarks were then made by Prof Hitch.
cock the Hon Charles T. Kirkland, Judge COwlcs and
others. At the conclusion subscriptions were called
for and In less than an hour upward Of 5000 was
contributed in sums ranging from IS to eco.
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FROM THE SOUTHWEST.

CAIRO. Friday. March "a, 1865
Six hundred and ninety bales of cotton have
passed for st Louis.
New. Orleans dates TO the 10Th have been received
The Rebels were in large force at alexandria, and
were strengthening Fort DE Russy and the river.
A Matamoros correspondent Of tie nth, says; The
excitement from the revolution is subsiding. The re-
ported marching Of dsaected chiefs on Matamoros is
false
"northcr" drove nearly all the vessels from
the mouth Of the Rio GraLde the sth, and bnt few
have yet returned The Prince Of Wales. an iron
steamer blown out Of the water, but she may be
saved.
Another steamer from New Orleans beached five
miles below Bagdad. Her huh total loss. Her
machinery may be recovered. Other vessels names
not mentioned) ore known TO have gone TO pieces.
The Rebel Gen Slaughter has prohibited the circula
ton OF our newspapers IN Texas.
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MEETINGS TO POSTPONE The DRAFT
The Eighth Ward.

A large meeting of the citizens of the Eighth
Ward took place last night at No lis Spring ST. Ia de-
wise measures 20 I'll their quota and Organize the Word.
The Hon " iliiam Tucker appointed Chairman.
He stated The object Of the meeting and Thanked them
iOI the honor thcy conferred on him.
Mr. Francis j. Tucker wes chosen Secretary, after
which list of Vice-rresidenis read and approved
by the meeting series OF resolutions was read en.
powerng the Chairman TO appoint Fiuance and EIecu'
tive Committees.
The meeting was addressed by Capt Erhardt, Pro.
vosi- Marshal who stated that the quots Of the Eighth
Ward was IA men The Government has taken Tins
matter of raising that quota out of tie hands OF the
nndersandiug that volunteering must 90 better for
the neI week thar il has for tie last few days during
which time tie quota las been diminished but by ore
man. The battles Of the Rebellion were now he said
nearly all fought II only question Of time, and the
Inducements to volunteer we're very great For one
year the volunteer gets 800 besides his regular pay.
cothes &c. ard II be belongs 60 tie Hancock Corps.
500 more amounting 10 almost tie paw OF captain.
IL conclusion he alluded 10 recent successes In tie
field; Sherr an Aas Almost joined Graht and We all
known Grant holds Richmond. sheridan has beaten
the Northern Army Of Virginia. lappausel. he has
beaten Ear and reduced that army 20 Early and two
orderies, vhioh latter were captured by our men.
The meeting was addressed hy MI Francis Tucker,
DR. Robertson, and Mr.. Mcclellan. who endcav0tcd 10
arouse them 10 strenuous creriiOn toward their
quota.
subscription list was opened. Mr.. MONTGOMERY
having been appointed Treasurer ard about 81 90 snb
scfibcd. There VIII be another meeting next Tues
day evening. EsoIg!ting eoInmeaces TO morrow.
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The Great Flood in Biughamton.

The recent freshet in the Chenango River
has been the most destructive that ever occurred in
that region and at Bnghamton the water was higher
than ever before known. The Court-st and Lewis
bridges were carried away by the food. and in their
curse completely demolished fine brick barn belong
ine 70 Mr. 5. ID. Phelps. little side-wheel steamer
went out on the river while the food was at ITS hignt
lust for the fun of the thing" and was capsHed and
DESTROYED one OF its six occupants, Frenchman
named Mozette losing his life. house started on an
involuntary journey down the stream with three WON
onin one OF the upper rooms who were however res
cued by boats The Syracuse and Binghamton Kali
road bridge carried away, ard that OF the Ere
Railroad has settled So as to be impossible. A very
large portion of the town Of Bnghamton was inundated
and the low lands in the vicinity were in many places 70
feet under water The gas works were 50 seriously IN
ured as TO render them Temporarily useless and the de-
struction Of property generally has been unpreceden
ely heavy Railroad and stage travelling has been en-
tirely suspended and telegraphic communication to
some extent interrupted. The Onondnga River like
wise rose rapidly and caused qnte panic along ITS
banks The bridge at Chenango Forks was washed
away and houses and stores were inundated.
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NETWORK LEGISLATURE.
SENATE. ALBANY. March "a, 1865.
BILLS REPORTED.

SENATE. .. Albany. March "a, 1865.
BILLS REPORTED.
Relating to custody aud disposition OF the
estates Of Lunatcs TO amend the Brooklyn Water act
villages.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Incorporating Union Home and School for the educa'
ton of the children Of Volunteers and relative to widen
ing South SeTenthst., Brooklyn.
BILLS PASSED.
Incorporating Butchers Hide and Welting Assocla-
ton to provide for final closing Of incorporated banks
relative TO deposits required to be made by insurance
companies OF sister States authorizing the formation
of Metropolitan Public Conveyance Company; and 10
amend the charter VI the PronSt Life INSURANCE Com
pany.
Authorizing Metropolitan Railway Company
Of New. York to tunnel Broadwoy which was lost by
vote Of IA against ~ A motion to reconsider was
tabled Giving the judges more discretion IN the pun
shment OF criminal oenses to incorporate the Transit
Passenger and Baggage Company Of New-Iork ard
Brooklyn and to amend the act Of 1860 in relation TO
preferred causes in tho Supreme Court and Court OF
Appeals.
To authorize the Manhattan Railroad Company to in
crease its capital stock Also TO confirm the ordinance
If the City OF NewYork authorizing the Third ave.
Railroad Company 10 extend their track.
Recess.
Mr.. CREANER moved that the Committee on Public
Health be instructed to report the Health bill VI d.
Sayre for the consideration Of the House.
The motion was carried.
Mr. BRASDRETH moved to make the New.York Tax
Commissioners bill the special order for Tuesday next
Motion lost by 80 TO 81.
Mr.. VAN BuaES reported the Canal.st. and Hoboken
Ferry bill.
MI REID introduced ILL to prevent accidents on
railroads.
BILLS PASSED.
To provide against damage from dangerous ana e1'
plosiye materials in Brooklyn
To alter the map Of the City Of Now-York.
To incorporate the Brooklyn and Ne~-iork Turkish
Bath Company
Toincorporate the Brooklyn Literary Association.
To incorporate the New. York College OF Dentistry.
To incorporate the Fidelity Insurance Company.
Relative 10 deposits IN Savings Banks
To amcud the Brooklyn Public Park act Passed to
n third reading
To incorporate the German American Colonization
Society Passed TO third reading.
To authorize the formation Of Pneumatic Railway
and Express Company
To prevent Entertainments upon the harbor OF New
York
To provide for the completion Of the Battery extern
sion.
For the relief Of the Buffalo City Railroad.
Relative TO Special Sessions OF the Peace in New
York.
Mr. J. L. SMITH moved to recommit the bill, which
WIS carried =,
Relative TO the City Inspector Of New York. for the
consideration Of the House
To incorporate the American chronological Society
Of New.lork
To incorporate the German Working Mems Protec-
tive Union 81 New York
To incorporate the Butchers Hide and Melting Asso
citation ~ New. York.
To amend the charter Of the City Of Rochester.
la relation 10 sewerage aud drainage IN the City oil
New Yorf.
Adjourned.