The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1865-07-15
'ORTGIN4L I. AND Ll. Sci

The Boston Post publishes pleasant dialogue
between the statues of Webster and Mann
overheard by the editor on the morning Of the
4th inst asiisaa IS aT Geaa sl3taF eg7seFa1( e cs
81 The New York Express regards the hanging
of that Jezebel, Mrs. Surratt, as "a damning
disgrace The assassination of President Lin
coin through the completely Of this sshe DEVIL
was no donbtquite respectable in the estimation
of This copperhead organ. 81 fAh1 aBsii
The Philadelphia Press--one, of the ablest
and most successful journals in the country
celebrated the 4th of July by the adoption of a
newand beautiful dress, and it now looks as
neat as pin. ,saiel5 snss lie Eglah3ls lsoia &
The reported munifieent bequest by the late
Admiral Dupont for an asylum is denied He
left only $4,000 for the purpose. ~
Tufts College, at its recent commencement,
yoArerls the ho.aeress- iosyreo Of d. d OF, Rev
Thomas B. Thayer,. editor of the Universalist
Quarterly Review. fsass ~ asc y.fya1
John Coyode has been on a tour Of inspection
through Louisiana, especially the s'rseonstruc-
tee" portion, to see how the policy adopted there
WORKS He doesn't like 1t, and returns to Wash
ington prepared to report against it. 4a9as n
- 1t is said Shat Horatio Seymour is sschenings
to keep, the political pool in a ferment by push
ing forward General Sherman, while he tilti-i
mstely hopes to come to the surface as the Pres
idential candidate himself. W oss..sr.yfs,rr !
The proprtetorsof the Detroitpape notified
their compositors on the list instant that they
would no longer be governed by the regulations
of the typographical Union Tie consequence
was strike on the part of the printers, pfoctir.
ing of new hands from Canada and other places
by the proprieters Of the papers, and the start
ing of q new paper, to be called the Union
Times, by the Typographical Union.
B. H.. Nadal proposes in the. Washington
Chronicle, that Fords Theatre be bought BY the
Government and devoted to some form Of popu.
lar improvement. Why could not Congress,
purchase it as the local habitation Of elm
coin Institute, bearing relation to popular IN
sirucion similar to that of the Smithsonian to
the higher aspects of science
The long-promised volume Of Mr. Buchanan
is nowin the hands of the publisher. It cannot
fail to be Of interest to the student of anatomy,
as the production of man without any spinal
vertebre.
The hatred of tie Z ppsrheads for Secretary
Stanton is as intense as their love for wliskey q
: Its said the reason why the oopperheads are
SO much opposed to hanging the traitors is be-
cause they don't like to cut down the number Of
democratic voters .sssimsia 5di % s1gpaI $50
The New York Tribune insists that butter in
that market still stands at nearly, double. the
prieeit ought, that the stock is very largsg and
that six cents asquart will give ample profits to-
the milkmen, even if they are less intimate with
the pafnpS 10 ngT35 g TSf 9sa9I 20 1SI O
8 Keene, N. H., has received a city charter, :
but the Newburyport Herald suggests that the
people are too Keeae to accepti it, d gro,- ees q
On the 5thof July 1900 persons assembled to
the Cupola of the State House in Boston. iisggi
, Marblehead has suffered a decrease in her
population since 1860 Of S16y SencAA
!. Ii IS said the Atlantic Telegraph Company
propose to charge s22( word for the first ten
words, and 81 for each additional word the,
date, signature and address to be counted
The War Department has sent to Anderson
vile several officers who are charged with two
specified branches of duty: first, to lay out q
cemetery, bury therein the remains of our sol-a
diers who died in that prison Of sorrowful
memory, and mark their graves in all cases
where names can be obtained; and second, TO,
collect evidence as to who was responsible for
the cruel treatment cur men endured there,
with view to bringing some Iat least guilty
parties who are now in our hands to trial before
military commission. ~ ssse5 s En-
Job Jenness & Son, formerly of the Ottawa
House in our harbor, are the proprietors of the
. Ocean House at Rye Beach. = .,s,se,.r.,Sy
The London correspondence of the Cincinnati
Gazette hears that Hon. Charles Francis Adams
freely declares among friends his desire and in ?
tention Of returning to America ere long. i1iatge
The news so emphatically telegrammed by
Mr. Reuter- ola great Russian defeat in Kokhan
! turns out TO be mere Kok-an-arbull story,
IDn,,fh estiiqa 81 fEfBd fv I'll .s8aa esff I'll fif
Somebody has written from New Z rk to the
London Times that John Mitchell would be-
sent to England under the Extradition Treaty
as an escaped convict from Australia.
The Union Convention of Sussex county,
New Jersey, which nstat Newton on Monday,
appointed afull delegationto the State Conyenr
ton to be held at Trenton on the 10th inst
General Fitzpatrick, who is aeitizen of the
county, was present, and was appointed one Of
the delegates. He MADEIRA glowing Union
speech, denouneing the disloyal conduct Of the
New Jersey democratic leaders, and, pledging
himself to stump the state if he could get leave
Of absence from the field. - 8 SeSAe
Nineteen Japanese youths have just arrived
in Great Britain to be educated. I They are fine,
intelligent looking young fellows. They are
dressed in English costume, and can all speak a
little English.