The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1865-07-18

Fl sRsoNAL-Mr. Vim. Jones, a former
member Of the 10th Maine regiment, belong
ing in Lafayette, Columbus county, Alabama.
paAssed through our city yesterday bound home.
after an absence of four years. At the out
break of Che rebellion, Mr.. Jones, who had
been connected with the regular army, allied
himself to the North and came to Saccarap-
ia, where he has friends. He enlisted In the
goth Maine and did gallant service, losing hi.
left leg at the battle of Southside Railroad.-
He is son Of Brig. General Samuel Jones Of
the late rebel army, and now goes home under
the protection of the old flag. e'' s9af
PORTLAND Posi- OFF1cE-Major Dole
yesterday received his commission as Post
master for the ensuing four years. Is spe, saat
The error in the telegraphic dispatch re-
ceived Sunday night, originated in the office 81
the Agent Of the Associated Press in New
York. In taking it from the paper he cut Of
the name ofthe place to which the first per
sons named had been appointed, and this
brought AL the appointments wrong. We.
state this in Justice to the telegraph operators
who do their best to give us correct dispatches
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DRAMATIC.--Thes managers have effected
an engagement witl Miss Ayonia Jones, the
accomplished actress, and she will make her
first appearance this evening in conjunction
with Mr.. Meldrmn, in the play Of Love-
Sacrifice.
Mr. Medium CAV avery favorable impress
sion TO the audience last evening in his repre-
sentation Of Damon. sSs ~ s
The efforts of the managers to please. the
public, we hope VIII be met with . CONNER
surate patronage, ~ 49,
JURoRs-At meeting Of tie Mayor and
Aldermen, (Monday the following named
gentlemen were drawn to serve as Traverse
Jurors at the Supreme Judicial Court, July
term, tcriminall to be holden the last Tuesday
Of July. The Grand Jurors come in on thai
day, and the Traverse Jurors are tolcome, in
Wednesday, August 2d:-Geofge Mcclellan
Lowell G. Phillips, Leonard Pennell, William
Pa rIer, Henry L. Paine, John P. Pidgins
samuel a. b. Auf kin, Moses Pearson. ssa sao,
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EXCURSION. The Mechanic Association
excursion to Saco River comes off to-day, il
pleasant. Cars will leave the York and Cum
berland depot at .7.4O and 1850 in the fore
noon, returning at $50 and 7.S0 in the after
noon. Every arrangement has been made 70,
"a happy time, and we doubt not that every
one who joins in the excursion will return
well pleased with it. 'e q
AATAL REsULT--It was VIM. Cameron
insteed Of Campbell, that was so seriously in
juIed IN Dyer's ship yard at Cape Elizabeth.
last SatL ,rday. We regret to state that his IL
ternal injn ries were SO severe that he died yes
terday morn ing at his residence on Fore street
He was a mar respected by all who knew him.
Heleaves a wife and two children to mourn his
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MACE EREL.-This fish was never before-sc
plenty as at the present time. A vessel went
out last I'll ursday, and secured L0 barrels, re,
turned to this port, discharged, and was OF
again on Sa turday. On the latter day she
secured 100 l arrels. They were caught bs
seining, and the top Of the water is said to be
literally covered with the fish.
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INHuMAEIrY.-4A woman tp) was taken to
thepolice office vest srday for beating her boy
in brutal manner. She says she only push
ed the boy against a door, but the head Of the
lad betrayed wounds that could not have been
caused by other than severe and pnwarrantes
beating. She was partially intoxicated when
she was arrested.
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MOONLIGHT ExcURsIoN.--The barge Com.
9or. will leave Franklin Wharf at s1-2 O'Clock
this evening for Peaks Island. There viii be
Gu. ldriAe Band on board, which viii play al
the isl and to accommodate those who wish tx
dance. A display Of fireworks win take place
at the il. and. 9aa ttoa4 2'eah'vo'
AN Elk, lHANGE, BUT NOT QUITE Rob
BERY.-The gentleman who took an aimos
new umbrella from our Sanctufn, and LETT al
old one yesterc' ay, will please exchange back
On the handle 0 { the one left were two letter
"a. s." sa 5sfl2.ls = n. y " e I,
EoolE.;I. 4 sr1cAL. - In addition to tn
churches invited to be represented in tn
Council called to install Rev. Mr.. Walton Pas
ter of the Sd Pa vish Church, named in yester
davis issue, is the Bethel Church, Rev. MI
Hartshorn Of this city.
31sr MAlNE-This regiment was in New
York yesterday. fit goes to Bangor by lant
if viii pass through this city in all probabilit.
to-day. It may go from Boston to Bangor il
the steamer. 81.
Rrv GEO. LEON WALKER, Pastor ofStat.
s.-oot church, in this city, is to deliver the an
nI,al address before the Rhetorical Society 0
Rancor Theological Seminary, wednesda.
evening July Goth. s g
,,sxHoypEas.-At the special meeting g
Tho Toard Of Mayor and Aldermen, yesterda
aaernoon. o. G. Rollins and q. F. Walker WEI
licensed as iIlnholders.
nm aPoRrLAxD Cry GUARD' viii me
e,nsr,l II this evening at halfpast seven o'cloe
- ttoi, -Ar1nory in Market Square The
vsnka are rapidly filling up. -
AZ .4NE f,ATTERY. The men were pa
og Yesterday by MAJOR Robbie, and the most
then, have left for their holnes' 0g hf
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r,zgpN4,1hrH MA1NE.-This regiment /
washington yesterday, and may be expecp
here tomorrow. 1t is to be paid of here
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coURr.-The Law term Of the suprer
,a,5;c;,I Court for the Western District col
T,,e,,ces Il .sers:;on in this city to-day.
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pt4soSAL.-We were honored 'yestefd
with q call from Hon. Ephraim Flint 'r''
,,rosent excellent Secretary of st