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The Portland daily press., 1865-07-22
Administrators Sale of Personal
RrODeFtv

HAYING been duly licensed by the Hon. John A.
IL Waterman, Judge Of Probate for Cumberland
County, shall offer for sale at public auction ON
SATURDAY, July 18th, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ. at the
Stable Of. the late Hon. John A. Wood Of Portland
(Opposite Federal st. Baptist Meetfng-housel one
pair OF Chestnut MARES, and & years old; large
size and well matched. One Farm Horse.
On the same dayat the close othe sale of the above
mentioned articles, VIII offer at public auction
three lots Of dressed Granite and Marble lying in the
yards Of Harris House, No. 80 Federal St., No. 10
Pearl St. and Of the Hussey lot ofCongress
and Pearl SITS. The sale to take place ON the pfeni-
where the materials lie.
Also, at public auction at II o'clock of the same
day, at the office Of Edward M. Patten In Exchange
ST., Portland, Mirrors, Wig large super plated
Git Frames, 80 inches by CO. and 62 by "a Inches;
90. % IN by 20 IN each; 4, 80 in. BY 40 in; !,
404 In. by 654 In. One Pier Mirror, grained name
~ IN: by 20 inches. These Mirrors were OF ginally
purchased for the new Hotel are entirely new, and
are rich and beautiful article. They can be seen by
calling on the Auctioneer any day previous to the
sale. - - -
l49 "a .ta ssssSs JOS. ILSLEY,
Administrator with VIII annexed Of John M. Wood
Portland, July 2Oth, 1860. july21dtd
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DR.. D. still continues to Extract Teeth by E1.rc-
TklCITF WITHOUT PAIN. Persons having decayed
Teeth or st1mps they wish to have remover for RESET
ting he would give polite invitation 10 call
Superior ELECTRO MAGNETIC MAcHlNFs for sale
for family use, with thorough instructions
DR.. ID. can accommodate Jew patients with hoard
and treatment at his house. r
Office hours from O'Clock A. M. to Il n; from
to p. NJ and 7 to 0 in the evening =. I 49,
Consultation free. novftf
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HE undersigned hereby offers to sell all who wish
y coal at as low prices either Of the tost
Companies OF this city, Of the same grade and ms
many pounds per toni whether 22l0 or 5000 pds y on
me same terms OF admission to this priVilege and
said Companes' Stock win be worth, two wears hence
JAMES II. BAKER.
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Assn. QuARrEnMAsrER's orrIeE, U. 5. A.

Portland Maine July 18Th, 1865.
/ pursuance TO instructions from the Quartermas-
ter General U. 8. A., shall dispose Of at public
auction, at Belfast Maine, at 10 A. NJ, the 9th inst
the following property of the United States:
One Building 20 fl K &C. It Barracks
One Building 20 It 80 II Guard House.
One Building Is # 81 # Cook Room
These buildings are located on the Trottinq Park
in the City Of Belfast, and be examined al any
time ON application to Capt, A. ID. Bean Provost Mar
shall 9th District, Maine. at Belfast, Me.
Buildings to be removed on OF before July 31st
1855. Terms Cash. Government Funds
HENRY INMAN
july12dtd Capt. and A. q. NJ, U. S. A.
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) Bowdoin CoIIege7-

'INHE annual examination Of Candidates Cor Admis-
sion TO Bowdoin College, win be held at the New
Medieal College, at eight o'clock in the forenoon on
FRIDAY the fourth day Of August; and also Thurs
day the twenty-fourth day 81 August.
LEONARD WOODS, President
Brunswick, July 8, 1855. july7dtd
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NEW YORK, July 81.
The Herald's Richmond correspondence
says at the election there on Tuesday the Sc
cession candidates were elected, and the vot-
ing was done principally by paroled soldiers
from Lees army.
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APPOINTMENT. = Capt. Woodbury. Storer
How, of this city, has been appointed Super
intendent Of Freedmen for fourteen counties
in the Shenandoah Valley, Virginia. a
The Portland daily press., 1865-07-22

DRAMATIo.-This evening is the last but
two Of the engagement of Miss Jones, and the
tragedy of Macbeth will be presented-Miss
Jones personating Lady Macbeth, with MI.
Medium as Macbeth.
The Portland daily press., 1865-07-22

Who have cold hands and feet; weak stomachs, lame
and weak backs; nervous and sick headache: dizzi-
ness and swimming in the head, with indigestion and
constipation on the bowels pain In the side aud back;
ieueorrhea, Tor whites); falling Of the womb with in
tram OF diseases viii find IA Electricity sure means
OF cure. For painful menstruation, too prohse
menstruaton, and all of those long line Of tronbles
with young ladies' Electricity is certain sreeine
and will in short time, restore the sufferer 10 the
The Portland daily press., 1865-07-22
Rnwdnin College.

THE annual meeting of the 0verseers of BovrdoiD
Il College will be held at their Room In ths CShoi
on Tuesday the first day of August next, at Two
O'Clock in the afternoon
- A: C. ROBBINS, Secretary.
Brupswiek' July . iooo' july7dtd
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Var 1elenrnnh Office.

H CONWAY, N. H., July 21.
The American Telegraph Company have
to-day opened am Office in this lovely village
The citizens are preparing to celebrate the
happy event by shop at the Conway House.
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. An1aasnZ Meefia,n.

VNHE Annual Meeting of the Maine State Coloniza-
ton Society, will be held ON Saturday afternoon.
July %, at O'Clock, in the Rooms of the Christian
Commission, Goldman Block
BY Order Of the Executive Committee.
The Portland daily press., 1865-07-22

PETERsoE's International Magazine for
August has been received at the bookstore of
Messrs. Davis Brothers, No. So Exchange
Street. sHa
The Portland daily press., 1865-07-22

THE Pine Street Sabbath School and Society
are to have an excursion to the Islands next
Tuesday. See advertisement in another col
umn
The Portland daily press., 1865-07-22

MARKED Decentralization is invited to
the advertisement of Messrs. Vickery & Bow
en-, No. 2 Free Street Block. They have
marked down the prices of all their goods, and
will offsr them at greatly reduced prices.
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q. s. DISTRICT COURT.
WARE Il PREeTDTNc

FRrDAY.-In the case of Mr.. Dowand, libel
liant, vs. brig Donna Maria,--libel for wages, -
Judge Ware oSerruled an exception taken by
claimant, protesting against the Jurisdiction Of
this Court upon the ground of the owners and
crew being British subjects The libel was
then withdrawn, and the case was settled by
claimant paying the wages Of libellant and
costs of Court
j. f. Miller. a63 E. & +. Fox.
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$1.O73OO

HARPER's MAGAzINE.ATh August num-
Der of this periodical has been received at the
bookstores of Messrs. Davis, Brothers, No. So
Bailey & Noyes, No. So, and Short & Loring
No. SO, Exchange Street. Also at the music
and periodical store of E. c. Andrews, No. 81
Exchange Street. It is splendid number
full to the brim of good reading matter
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johnson. Is Hi,,.seIf Ao0i,a !!

HAVING returned to the City, and enlarged my
II old Shop, India ST., would be happy to see al
Of my old friends, and any amount of new ones. Sc
II you want to be Shaved or have your Hair Cut a.
1t should be done, go to lat SE4A s7
July 20-eod2W* JOHNSON,S No India ST
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Neav E,sgIa,ad Screay Steo,nshiD Co

NHE annual meeting of the stockholders of the New
at the office of the Company on Browns Wharf,
fortland on Tuesday the 25th day of July, inst at
three O'Clock, p NJ, to act upon the reports Of the
President and Treasurer; to choose five Directors for
the ensuing year. to act any other business that
may come before them. HENRY FOX, Clerk.
July II, 1S65-dtd
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NEwooArB's MINsTELs. = This talented
troupe will give their first entertainment
at City Hall next Monday evening. A
crowded house viii greet them on the occa-
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The Strike at Buffalo.

BUFFALO, N. Y, July 21.
Elevators have mostly supplied the place OF
the hundreds of laborers who lately struck,
and are going on with the work as usual.
The Portland daily press., 1865-07-22

Mrs. J. w. Emery has a splendid lot of
Pond Lilies at her store, corner Of Congress
and Chestnut streets. Call and see them,
The Portland daily press., 1865-07-22

NEW YORK, July Fl.
The bark Dahomey was seized to-day by
the Government authorities, on suspicion OF
being engaged in the slave trade.
The Portland daily press., 1865-07-22

PURE COLD WATER.-Whereas, some evil
disposed person unacquainted with the public
institutions Of our city, has circulated a false
report that in Portland, a New England city
of over 10000 inhabitants, there is not pub
lie fountain. or even town pump where a
person can grocure drink OF cold water:
this is to inform the public that have set
a tank at the corner Of my Bakery on Con
gress street, where the public are invited to
call and partake OF draft ofpure filtered water.
Mr.. J. W. Clark very generously deposits every
morning one of his cool drops of comfort, in
the shape of a twenty pound cake of ice. l
take this opportunity of begging the assistance
ofthe CitysAuthorities in protecting the above
tank FROM injury by 1nischievous persons who
may undertake to injure it.
IRVING BLAKE.
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eExCURsIoNs.-The annual excursion of
State Street Sabbath School and Society will
take place to-day, if pleasant. The barge will
leave the foot of State street at o'clock A. M.
and Franklin wharf at 2 P. M. Those who go
down in the afternoon will be furnished with
chowder and coffee at the island.
The Chestnut Sabbath School and Congre-
CATION viii so out to Buxton Grove to-day
Cars will leave the York and Cumberland de-
pot at 1-2o'clock. Arrangements have been
made for fine time.
The Portland daily press., 1865-07-22

PERsoNAL-Charles o. Leach, ESQ.,, U. s,
Consul at St. John, Newfoundland, arrived in
this city yesterday. We are indebted to him
for files of st. John papers,
Hon. Samuel Hooper Of Boston, member OF
Congress from the 9TH District of Massachu-
sets, arrived in this city yesterday.
Hon. Salmon P. Chase, Chief Justice of the
United States Court, did not arrive in this city
yesterday He is expected to-day and win be
| the guest Of Senator Fessenden.
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Auction and Commission Store,

TUE subscriber has taken the Store No iOs Fed
erai Street, near the United States Hotel for the
Auction and Commission Business, and is prerared
TO receive consignments Of Dry and Fancy Goods
Boots and Shoes, Furniture, &C. Liberal cash adj
vances on goods consigned for positive sale. Saes
OF Furniture, Real Estate, any kind OF property
promptly attended TO. good assortment OF Dry
and Fancy Goods constantly on hand Tor private
AUCTION SALES every evening" and Wednesday
and Saturday afternoons Ladies are invited to a.
tend the sales.
CHARES L. PORTER.
y. W.hOIMES, AUCT1oNEER. juneiOti
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r. Il M o " A l. '
rodSDR. w. N. DEFINING,
Medical Electrician.
Has removed his Office from Clapp's Block to
TIA MIDDLE STREET,
Nearly Opposite the United state. Hotel,

WTHERE he would respectfully announce TO the
w citizens Of Portland and vicinity, that he has
permanently located in this city During the TWO
years we have been in this city, we have cured some
Of the worst forms of disease In persons who have
tried other forms Of treatment in vain, and curing
patients in so short time that the question is cften
we win say that all that do not stay cured we viii
doctor the second time.
DIR. ID. has been practical Electrician for twenty
years, and is also regular graduated physician
Electricity is perfectly adapted 10 chronic diseases IN
the form Of nervous or sick headache; neuIasla in
the head, neck, or extremites; Consumption Wien
in the acute stages where the lungs are not fully
involved; acute or chronic rheumatism, scrofua hun
diseases white swelngs, spinal diseases, curvature
palsy paralysis, st. Vitas' Dance deafness stan-
msring or hesitancy Of speech, dyspepsia, innges-
every case that can be presented asthma bronehi-
tbs, structures Of the chest and all forms Of female
complaints.
The Portland daily press., 1865-07-22

10Th MAINE.-We mentioned yesterday.
that this regiment arrived here at LIS yester
day morning. With them was portion of the
1st Maine Sharpshooters and the 10th Maine
that had been consolidated with the 10th.
The 10th has a noble record. Under Anne
and Chamberlain it has distinguished itself il
the battles of Antietam Sheperlstown Ford,
Fredericksburg, Charlottesville, Middleburg,
Gettysburg, Sharpsburg Pike, Rappahanock
Station, Mine Run, the Wilderness, Laurie
Hill, Spottsylvania North Anna, Bethesds
Church, Tolopotamy Creek Petersburg, Wei
don Railroad, PEBBLES Farm, Hatchers' Run
LIST and I'd, Quaker Road Gravelly Run, Five
Forks and Appomattox Court House, where
General Lee surrendered, and the war was
closed. 8fst
The important services Of this regiment al
the battle Of Gettysburg have thus been des-
cribed:
"Ihe heroic endurance of the Doth Maine,
holding on, although out-fauked, refusing
to yield the ground,-saved us that day, anG
also tie battle of Gettysburg, for had the reb-
els gained possession of Woods Hill Meade, ]
think, would have been compelled to take an
OblGr D0SlUlOl. All llODOT 10 Tile Iucl WHO
held on with such bulldog tenacity to that
rugged crest, though outnumDered and out
1anl1ed and all but overwhelmed. Other regi
ments undoubtedly fought just as bravely, but
they were in the breach, and had they giveI
way all would have been lost. Hence the
special service rendered by those men from
down East o - riafa
The following officers return with the reg
ment: sE e
FIELD AND STAFF.
Ellis Spear, Warren, Colonel; Thomas D.
Chamberlain, Brewer, Lieutant Colonel; Geo,
r. Abbott, Rockland, Major; William E. True,
Freeport Surgeon; Charles G. Stevens, As,
sistant Surgeon; William E. Donnell, Port
land, Adjutant H*bA sa9
The following Captains are with the regi-
ment: Atta4 M
Terry, Co. A; Butler, Co. d Sawyer, Co.
C; Written, Co. D; Howes, Co. E; Har-
rington, Co. f; Schofeld, Co. G.; Melcher,
Co. II.
To The Editor Of the Press:
Rev. Alexander Crummell of Liberia, in Al
RIGA, who was in our city four years ago, has
again visited this country for the purpose Of
taking home two Of his children, and is ex-
pected to deliver an address at the Free Street
Church on Sunday evening. Mr.. Crummen
advocates the cause of his race most intelli-
gently, having occupied positions that enable
- oa4ox
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THE BooT ON THE OTHER LEG THE
Bangor Wing complained terribly because the
soldiers of the regiments ordered to be paid of
in this city We're not more promptly settled
with, and intimated that there was collision
in the matter between the officers and the no
tel keepers, &c. 1t now announces that s'from
some cause the payment of the 31st regiment
will be delayed for week or more"
The 31st went to Bangor to be paid of! !
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BY Electricity

The Rheumatic, the equity, the lame and toe law
leap with joy, and move with the agility and eleef1cy
ity Of youth the heated grad is cooled 1.-THE rest
bitten limbs restored, the uncouth dei5rmities re-
moved; faintness converted 10 vig0r, weakness 10
strength; the blind made to see tie dea to hear and
the palsied form to move upright; the bletnshes OF
youth are obliterated; the ACCIDENTS of mature life
prexented the calamies Of old age obyiated and an
active circulation maintained - 49,
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HORSE TRoT.-A race for purse of 500
was trotted yesterday at Ling's Park in Scar
boro by Geo. a. Bailey's horse "Uncle Sam"
and A. Rickers 1'Dick Ling" The conditions
were best three heats in five, the animals to go
harness. The race was won in three straight
heats by Uncle Sam. Time IA 1-2; 246;
2,46. The first half mile of the last heat was
made in 1.20.
Another trot between the same horses is to
come off at Brunswick to-day.
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Wn1ated.

II young man of experience, situation in a Dry
IL Goods business Clerk or Assistant BoOk-keep-
en- Address with particulars, BOOK-KEEPER,
care Of b. Small Stevens Plains. july21dSts
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Entertainments.

rT,HEATRE. DEERINe HAL -.N.cvpc
Il Messrs. MURRAY g. WILSON C,ort;,,,,ad ss,,c
cess! Farewell Nights Of Miss AyoNI4 Jones.
supported ~ the eminent TTagedian Mr. R. 5. Mel,
Shakspeare's sublime Tragedy of --u' icoo'
~ MACBETH.
LADY MACBETH MISS AVONIA JONES
Macbeth, r. S. Medium
.19I The whole Company win appear. -
~ Prices as usual. july22td
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abDR W. R. JOHNSON.


Having recently spent q few weeks in New York.
where he improved the opportunity Of exchanging
views with many Of the Oldest most successful and
sklIul Dentists Of that city, upon the most scienti
tic manner of filling teeth, would announce to his
friends and patrons that he has returned and is
again ready to wait upon those who may wish to have
their decayed teeth filed their aching ones extrac-
ted, or artificial ones inserted. la
From the many persons of Portland for whom DR..
D. has recently filed teeth inserted artificial ones
he choose to select the following whom reference
may be made REV. Geo. L. Walker, Rev. DR. Chick
er1ng, DR.. |. I. Dana, DR.. VIM. G. Robinson, Chas.
A; Lord, Editor of the Christian Mirror.
DR.. Js office is 2294 Congress Street, I'd doors west
from the New City Hall and Court House.
june7eodtf
The Portland daily press., 1865-07-22

Corn.
REOn BUSHELS of No. 1 Mixed Corn, cargo
OCOO Schooner MARY Eliza" just received
and for sale by
j. W. LEIGHTON,
July 21-d1w* Noa2 Union Wharf.
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For Sale.

PLEASANTLY located in Ereeport, p miles from
= tne Depot ON the old county road 10 Brunswick,
tne oid homestead Known as the Townsend place,
containing 30 or more acres Fruit trees. wood lot,
anu an water convenient. Apply to MAI. w. MITCH
ELL, ON the premises. Price SsOO,OO. jy2Odt
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P0rtIa1ad Conspalay,--Notice.

,HHHE Stockholders of the Portland Company are
Il hereby notified that the Annual Meeting of the
Corporation will be held at the Office of the Company
at their Works, on TU ESDAY, the 25thddg Of Jtilg
inst, at O'Clock in the afternoon, for the following
purposes:- fll t4fle fl1sad z. fNtU VI
1st-To act on Reports ofthe Directors and Treas
urer. agaift i6 II sos I'D n ia.a rtlEt
2nd-To choose Directors for the ensuing year
3d-To act on any other business that may come
before the meeting aiiisl rs
Lea SOD EDWARD II. DAVIES, Clerk.
Portland, July 18th, 1s65.-d2w
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WASHINGTON, d. C.. July %. 1865.
nROPOSAIS for HEATING APPARATUS.

il SEALED PROPOSALS will b. received at the Once
of the Supery sing Architect Treasury Department. Wash
ing,on c. until II Of August Is, 1869 for all the i'm
proyed Heating hot water Gonds patent thar
may required for the various public buildings In charge oil
this Department prior 10 the 18th OF August 1870.
The apparatus required will be the hot water system or
hot water and low pressure steam combined Gouis PATENT
and bidders required furnish descriptions or plans Oh
their mode OF construction. = -. -
The Apparatus must in al be furnished and put up
complete within reasonable time from date OF order ana
BE- in perfect working condition when turned over 10 the
proper officers. -,. r..,.,
and the price to cover all expenses whaieyer screens
painting cutting of constructing masonry &C. T. the
height and actual poraton Of mechanics thr
services Of suitable cannot be procured In the places tue
apparatus Ia to be put up will be paid Tor extra -,
Payments not exceeding 80 per cdniu OF thevaue OF WI
done will be made durn; the progress OF the "ers upon
6caes Of authorized officers 40 per contnm WIN De pd or
after the work has been completed and Thoroughly tested CIT
In, period of cold tire balance o 10 per cent VIII
retained for v elye months aer completion OF WORK AZ
repair. or alterations becoming necessary cur az TINS
xely. months. and which were occa.iohru oy ii'per
work,nr OF the apparatus, must be msd. at he coz % o
eo,,,.ctor All hid. must be accompanied py tno Vohu o
mi, nersous Ia the OF $1,000 that the ont WI
u ard rerfor the contract IL awarded TO Nun tHe Jun
% 81 ne .ecoriy to certified TO by the Collector OF IN
esnoy ol ~. District The Department reserves the
sh - ect any or all the bids, II II be deemed 70 be the
s ., 1ioyeument do and no bid Will DO con
rs. does not to tho requirements oil TINS ad'
vertisement 80, ,,..o5 a. prorosals for Heating An
, ,pa he Addressed to Supervising Archltect,
ite1'u' Supervising Architect.
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WOMAN'S INFIRMARY,
w (HOME FOR INVALID FEMALES,)


ONE.HuNDRED AND. YIPry sIxrH-sr., NEwYoRK CRY
This most desirable Mason de Ssnte for ladies who's
health delicate there entire absence Of the
of Hospital II being really what the above name nSic.s
HONE where woman who needs and receive
treatment under ths beat medical skill and have her dit
bathing and exercise regulated according her needs
Proper application Of electricity water treatment and a
the appliances of modern medical science used the cs.s
requires The location Is perhaps the finest the Inland
commanding extensive views surrounded by fine shsds Az
fruit trees and large garden, which supplies esh vegetables
and fruits.
Board from $l0to $50 per week for paying pstients
One-third Of the patients free.
Physicians tees regulated by the nature Of the teameat
required.
Application may be made to Dr. J. w MITCHELL Hous,
Physician and Surgeon Washington Heigh One
and sixhs or at No. IS West Twenty ghtbst New.
York. -
MEDICAL STAFF:
Physician and Surgeon-J. w. MITCHELL. MD
Consulting Physicians-JOHN +. GRAY, NJ D.; EDwD.
BAYARD, NJ ID.
Consulting surgeons-ALExANDER HOsACK, n D.,
J. A. McyICKAN, NJ. ID.
WAYS OF ACCESS.
The HuDsoy RIVER RAILROAD WAY.TRAIys stop 4 One.
hund red and hfty-secondst
OnyIBusEs psss the Infrmary every hall hour connecns
with the Harlem steantrsns the Second and Third ave-
and steamboats, which ply between the lower part
of the city. Harlem and the high Bridge.
The EIGHTH AVE-. CARS to One-hundred and twenty.
ffthst. and omnbuSes connect with them also.
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Jnternal nerenne.
TINTED STATES INTERNAL RL nr EH "a,

UNITED STATES INTERIM K xLer Ton COW.
~ THIKTY-SECOND DlsIkiSI. A. ,ssnrpTH WARDS
Notice is hereby given all persons concerned ,,s snas
nnal lists containing the assessments h he As,aa
,ions made and taken within this district y! rirrs Nay
Assessors for the year 1864 including sense M, p,s
1876 will be open this Office for and c .r n @ e'
fifteen days from aud AFTER the seventh ,s,e..5, s
ceiye appeals and determine relative to any go.
cessiys valuation. - IN aid arr 49, =
Assessments and enumerations contain h,n " mar
and All appeals TO the Assessor eoIesail ~
writin. and shall specify che particular eau's I,n n5rf
respecting which decision is required, am q
state the grounds or principle oil error ;h Az"
1865. ;. IA Il, n.scond District y ~