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Railroads.
MAINE cENTRAL RAILROAD.

n.st+ ( srr--=- IS
- SUMNER 4RRAEGRMKNT
To COMMERCE MONDAY, JUNE 2sfh, 1866
r--sssssg.i1 Trains leave Portland, Grand Trunk
Station, for Lewiston and Auburn, at
ui :, NJ. and LIS z. III.
kETURkIEa Leave Lewiston al go a. hi, and
arrive in Portland at 30 A. NJ. Leave Bangor at
$50 A. NJ aad arrive in cortland at 21i5 r NJ.
Both these trains conneat ut Portland with trains for
Freight train leaves Portland az "A. H., and re
turning ia due in Portland at P, H.. aet
Stages connect with trains at principal stations,
daily for most Of The towns North and East OF this
line. a Id
Wateryille, june %, 1866. juns2Stf
GRAND TRUNK HALFWAY
OF Canada
0U5fMER ARR4N1 EAfENT. ss,.s
ON and after Monday, June 26,h, 1866
NseSis essssSsznss trains will run as follows:-
Morning xpr. IS train for South Paris Lew ston,
Gorham, Island Fond Montreal, and Quebees.at
Mail ii Gin for Watersille, Bangor Gorhan, Island
Pond, Montreal and Queb c, at l,25P NJ ,g .ss.
keth OF these trains conn ct at Mont cal wi h ek
pr. aims for toronto, Detroit. Chicago, and AL
oiher places west. ssz5asf .t.~ 2
fsoi TRAINS WILL ARRIVE AS FOLLOWS: :
From From Montreal a. Quebec, sc,at 81 sGs An
Return Tickets, at Reduced Prices will be issued
during the summer season from Pofila d to BE: he'll
Goiham, Island Po- d, Montreal and Quebec.
The Company are not responsible for baggage to
any amount exceeding $50 in value, and that per.
sonsl unless notice is gwen and paid for at the rate
Of ST syST so9 ya
Fl. BAILEY, Superintendent. aaae
Portland, Juae END, 1866 --itf ,s7.9. -.A
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HAVE CONFIDENCE.

All who have committed an excess Of any kind
whether 1t be the solitary vice of YOUTH the sting
ing rebuke Of misplaced confidence in maturer years
SEEK FOR An ANTID0TE IN SEASON
The Pains and Aches, and Lassitude and Nervous
Prostraton that may follow Impure COTTON, are
the Barometer to the whole system.
Do potwat for the contamination that Is sure to fol-
low: do not wait for Unsightly Ulcers, for
:. Disabled Limbs for Loss Of Beauty w n
and Complexion.
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HOW MANY THOUSANDS CAN TESTIFY TO
THIS RY IINHA PpY EXpERIleNcEI

Young men troubled with emissions in sleep,-a
complaint generally the result Of a bad habit In
youth, treated scientifically and perfect cure war
ranted or no charge made. ...
Hardly day passes but we are consulted BY one
whom are as weak and emaciated as though they had
the consumption, and by their friends supposed to
have it. All such cases yield to the proper and only
correct course of treatment, and in short time
made to rejoice in perfect health.
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J HACMAlACK eKNEEa
diiB PRICE PER INCH FOR 1s 9lil
s Il White Oak Knees, Hackmataok Knees
Siding square and in-square. square and in-square

The bodies Of the knees 10 be sided to The diame-
ter Of the arm, taken at the dde OF the len gfh Of
the arm "The Of the diameter of the arm a. Of
its length cear Of the body of the knee lie to be con.
sidefed the net riding Of the knee The ieprth of
the srm will be measured from The centre Or the
sody; and the moulding sze 81 the end Of he body
b 81 - ~ - I H. q ne Knee
subject to the usual inspection Of the Yard TIE
price Of outsquafe knees win re 90 per cent less than
by order Commodore T. BAILEY, Command
M. y. WENTWORTH,
-. Naval store Keeper.
may Q, 1000. ra.s ig mayl0tf
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Sanitary Commission,

Office qf the U s. eauitary Comnai ssioa i
- 1923 Broadway, NJ r., Dec, 20, fS04.
HON. ISR AEL WASHBURNs JR, Of Portland.
Ii Maine, has consented to accent the duties OF
General Agent of the Commission for Maine, and
e hereby appointed such agentb by authority OF the
He will be ready to furnish advice to the friende
OF the Commssion,s WORK throughout the State.
All money Gonlriouted IA Maino tor the use OF tne
persons designated by him.
Hon. Mr.. Washburn Is the sole agent recognized
by the Commission for Maine. ann
j. FOSTER JENKINS,
dec26d&wif sfas General Secretary
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IUMRER !.

THE Bethel Steam Mil Co. arc prepared to fun.
Il nish Spruce dimentions of all sizes Also,
Boards, Shingles athes, and Pickets, at short no.
tiee Orders solicited. ~ ~ otfia
Ofice Commercial Street, ear the head of Hob.
sons Wharf. JABEZ TRUE, Treas'r
Portland, April 25, 1866. ap26d3m 4n
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For Sale Cheap.

AEA Two secondhand FIRE EN-
TFSl GlNES, with Hose Carriages; all In
ia good order.
SaLz-Sly- Also, lot Of Hose suitable for
Hand Fire Engines. Apply 10
.-a.l1. EZRA RUSSELL, Chief Engineer
i Or A. p. MORGAN Chairman COMMITTEES on Port
land Fire Department. Junel6ti
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YORK g. CUMBERLAND RAIL ROAD.
! UMmER ARRANGEMENr.

ssssssss1 On and after Monday, 10th inst, 1866
w trains will leave as follows, until fur.
Their notice: & z9 9 Ha8
Leave saco River for Portland, as 5.45 and go
A. NJ, and 3.45 P. III. a
Leave Portland for saoo River, at TAB A. N. and
15O and $40 z. NJ. = 49,
The 80 2. M. train out and the 5.45 A. M train
into Portland, will be freight trains with passenger
cars attached. = 49,
Stages connect at Gorham for West Gorhan,
Standieh, Steep Falls, Baldwin, Denmark. Sebago,
Bridgton, Lowell Hiram, Brownfeld, Fryeburg.
Conway, Bartlett jackson, Lmington, Cornish,
Porter, Freedom, Madison, and Eaton, N. IL.
At Buxton Center, for West Buxton, Bonney Ea.
gle, South Iimsngton. Lmington, Limerick, New
field, Parsonsfeld, and Ossipee
AT Saecarappa. for South Windham, Windham
Hill and North Windham, daily.
Portland, April 6, 1866. dtf
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Price 81 . per bottle.

no WARDS HEALING SALVE. In all cases OF
Cancer, Ulcers, Burns, Scalds, Skin Euruptons etc
where an erterNat app &c tft0n may be nece sary
this Salve, prepared expressly for the purpose will
be found Invaluable II will always be useful in the
Household, and a box OF It may save much suffering
and expense Price 25 cents per box
JANE BOYLE \ CO., Successors to Reddin
& Co.'s state street, Boston Proprietors
W FPHILLtPS & co Ag'ts, Portland
mav3ld3m.
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Medical.
-ao DIR. j. b. HUGHES
CAN BE FOUND AT HIS 800
PRlFATE MEDICAL ROOMS,
nllN No. 8 Tenapke Street 9-

XXTHERE he can be Consulted nr,vato,v a., ,,,,,,.
hours daily, and from A. N. P. M. '''e' ~ Sii
DIR. H. addresses those who are =, - =, AZ, -,
action of private diseases, whether aT;sinS oe
impure connection the terrible vice Of
Devottng his entire time to that particular hrsucb 81
RANTEEING A CURE IN ALL CASES, whether Of lon.
standing or recently contracted, entirely removins
the dregs of disease from the system, and makino
perfect and PERMANENT CURE.
lie would call the attention of the afflicted to tho
fact Of his long standing and well-earned reputation
cess. r.
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to the people, lbs C-O-D
lSfA MP and the X ID thins that
are cufea to a wao have filth
lin ita prcmi IS. and see ha- tho
ssamyt are on al The shes fhsg
buy Thi- Stamp Is one OF the
troubles thds teOrry the Faosor
| Clique The people o Maiuo like
them too neil I r the bencat OF
the D .nsOr oo0ers. SOME 81
whom tuy the LEAvINCs and
THIRD QUALITIES OF Goods that
he C--ti--D Man will not acc pt
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us. NAVY YARD, Kittery Maine, /
g ,ye May 5, 1866.
Ship Knees Wanted ]
WHITE OAK KNEES.

II NEES will be received and paid for at the
IN Navy Yard tierV, Maine, In Quantities Of
from lat 20 and upwards at the following schedule
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Exec SISl;} 7;]ll5!I{S

AIRY Them! ana be convinced OF their fupeIiofi-
ty over everything else of the kind ever offered to
the public for bronchitis, Coughs. Colds, HoGrse-
GUS testimonials. from the Clergy, and others, &C..
campaigning each box For sale by the principal
Druggists throughout the city. may2seodtf
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Chicago. Illinois

References-Messrs s. G. Bewdlear & Co; Mavn
ARD 4 Sons; Il. w. Chickerfpg; O. II. Quinn /, q
= ca; Chas II. Stone; Hallett Davis q Co; BostoT,
Newton, Mass; g. Coffin. Esq, Ny City feb28d y
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Il promptly never require increase of dose, do not
exhaust and for elderly persons, females and child
rem, are just the thing Two taken at night NOV,
in an cases Of piles and Falling of the Rectum. We
promise cure ior all symptoms q the DYSPEPSIA,
ting az AK Palpitations; also, Headache Dizziness
Pain IN tie Back and Lons, Yellowness of the Skin
and lives, Sick Headache, Coated Tongue, Bilious
ness liver Complaint, Loss of Appetite, Debility
MAINLY Pains, and all Irregularities, Neuralgia,
Faiatness, Sc. 1rdreters md the L0zenges Just
sridt they need as they are so compact and iodorous
cents per box; small boxes 30 cents. For sale bv j
S. HARRISON q CO., Proprietors, No fremont
Temple, Boston. WIN be mailed to any address on
enclosing 50 cents. l1is 3 30 july4d1y
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FVNHE FINGER OF PRovIDEEcE. ncm the
Il Teachings OF Experienes, seem 10 pointto
THE GREAT HUMOR REhEOK.
H0WARDs HRGgTABLg CANcER AND
c6NKER SYRDP.

As the great and certain cure for all those fearful
and destructive maadies which arise frC in pure
state OF the blood. The wonderiai susee which
has N cases, where 1t has been fairly tried, fol.
lowed its use, leaves no room to doubt the bie6Eed
fact that ancers may be cared.
SufIerers from the scouTgs may Therefore o lan2-
or dread the fearful alternatives o. the Sur cons
knif, or the grave. They have speedy aid tain
which In thou lands OF tho oper ting kDife does
not. cane T mat be cured by remed Is which ihor-
oughiy renoyae the constitution, and hat can only
be done By ifyng the eat re OF the cirCulat-
lag fluid. This Is effected BY Syrup, a. Thousands
have testified
The CANCER and CANKER SYRUP inialli-
bly, eradicates and cures the worst cases Of
Canker, even when given up as incarable BY
doctors. 1t banishes Salt Rheum entirely and
permanently. In Erysipelas its effects are sur
prising. All cases, however virulent, Of scrof-
ula or Kings Evil, Hhite Swelling, or TuPlors,
are dissipated speedily Old Ulcers are erred
without leaving bad effects after closing them.
The most terrible Scurvy complaints it banishea
from young or oil Distressing Neuralg'e
Affections soon yield to its power. It clears th'
Complexion from Blotches and Pimple
renders it brilliant II cures Jaundice and Dys-
pepsia, and All Eruptite Diseases. In all casts
Of Female weakness and Irregularities produc
inc General Debility, Piles, ETC., is effects are
miraculous
A-ono trial is all that is needed to prove the pc
ci7,r Virtues Of the Syrup It's repu alton is nov
~ all established that more need not be said. Its
Swmense sale is its best recommendation.
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FOREST AVENUE HOUSE

FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE
! 3INeCLELLAN HOUSE,
Re-opened with New Furniture q Fixtures.
WINSLOW & THAYER, Proprietors,
a The public are respectfully informed
known House, situateda at,
ss& u MORRILI1S CORNER,
81 miles from Portland, has been re-furpishe,, and
open for the reception of Company and Pleasure.
PARTIES Every attention will be given to tie con-.
fort of guests n Is, t4Fl' 20 !. ~ = 49,
~ WINSLOW u THAYER.
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PORTLAND AND KENNEBEC z. r.
"a

GR "a - 81
On and after Monday next trains will leave Port
land oaily for Bath, Augusta, Watervie, Kenda Is
Mills, and Skowhegan, at p. M, and on SATURDAYS
only for Bath AND augusta ats l5 Pm The rain
from Portland at p N, connects at Kenda rs Mills
with the train for Bangor and other stations east
sam, night. Passengers from Portland desiring to
and inform the conductor in the cars that they go
through to Bangor, and he will 50 arrange their
iares that it shall cost them no more by
this route thsn b any otfser -
Trains ara due in Pc tsnd to connect with trains
at 230 P. M. s. ess
Freight Train leaves new depot Portland at Gas A.
M. daily. - =
EDWIN MOVES,
April q, I865-apr20tf = SUPERINTENDENT.
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Proposals for Materials for the
Navy.


NAVY DEPARTMENT,
BUREAU OF EQUIPMENT AND REcRUITINe,
R III I'll June "a, 1865.
GEALED PROPOSALS to furnish materials for
1855. win be received at the Bureau Of Equipment
and Recruiting until 10 o'clock A. M. of the 18th day
of July next at which time the opening will be COM
The materials and articles embraced IN the classes
named are particularly described In the printed
schedules any of which will be furnished to such per-
SONS as desire to offer, application to the COM
andants of the respective navy yards and those OF
all the yards upon application to the Bureau.
Bidders referred to the commandments of the re-
spectye yards for samples, instructions, or particular
description Of the articles; aso for blank forms of
offers and guaranty.
The classes Of this Bureau are numbered and des-
ignated as follows: - ~ g. D. ---sf Al 4A
No. 1. Flax, Canvas and No. 10. Sheet Iron;
a4 Twine = Is. Soap and Tallow.
2. Cotton, Canvas and 20. Brushes. <t3l
Irvine. q. Stationery.
9. Iron, &C., %. Hardware.
= Cooking Utensils. e. 9 TiTeyoo D.. .,D,.
II Hose. and Tar Oil. !.
IL. Lignumyitse Oh "a. Chain Iron. {
10. La seEss and LIANT e. e. Sect Copper
IA. OK Hides for Rope. 1900 ,f,..sr fe1'as4-t
The following are the classes, by their numbers re-
quired at the respective navy yards: noAsi
KITTERY.
Nos. /, 2, 8, ., 10, IS, q, "a
SKAN CHARLESTOWN.
Nos. l. 2, 8, g. q 10, II, IA, 10, IS, 8o %, a. 49,
%, 81. -. $50 =.
Nos. IL, 457, 10, II, u, 10, IS, 49, o, %, a.
20, 81 49, e. ~ n 70 ~ A.
ss,s.4s.rS ~ PHILADELPHIA. sssa,
Nos. l. 2, 7, 10, II, 12 90 o. a. 20, 81, 40.
seS9Ss WASHINGTON. s5sxN4G
Nos. l. 2. 8, 49, H. 70, is, 20, a. %, "a. lslge
- alJHuias NORFOLK 49.g sa3 ~
Nos; TO- II, Is, il, IS, 20, d. "a, %, 20, 81
july 1-1aw4w. o. aFfafl4i e3iQis, ~
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HUE First Examination for admission to the
Il College will take place on Thursday Ju V is h.
at O'Clock A. n. -
:, 90. A. A. MINER President
n. B.-Board and College Bills amount to about
$SvVa year. Other expenie s vary with the economy
OF each student. june2l w S3w MI
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8e EaaJ w. SYKES,

EiaJ J. w. SYKES,
PURCHASER FOR EASTERN ACCOUNT,
2s OF iif
FLOUR, GRAIN, SEEDS, PROVISIONS, LARD, BUT
TER and WESTERN PRODUCE generally.
Particular attention given to shipping by Quickest
and cheapest routes. No. 1879 South Watey 81.
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BlGELOW G. SARGENT,
COMMISSION MERCHANTS |
AND Do s.si 20
snip Brokers,
BALTIMORE, MD.
EXPERIENCES.

N. Boynton & Co., HewIand. H;no,,- = ~ A
son be P cashier National Eeaanse Bank. Boz
I Rn hoss Ssos Po tland; Cobb, KNIGHT 4 case,
apSeodSm siss = n r - 80
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STEAMBOATS,.
New England Screw Steamship Co
SEMI-WEEKLY LINE.

Is The splendid and fast Stcamehipa
<xl8 CHESAPEAKE, Capt W. ". Slsr-
GOOD and FRANCONlA, Capt. Ii.
-. SHERWOOD, will until further notice
Leave Browns Wharf, Portland, every WEDNEs.
"a Ma. ana pS;ATuKDAY at4 r. NJ, and leave Pier
and SATURDAY, at O'Clock p M : :
These vessels are fitted up with fine accommoda-
LIONS Ior passengers making this the most speedy i
safe and comfortable route for travellers betwesn
New York and Maine Passage, in State Room
S5:N Cabin passage $780, Meals extra
tres, Quebec Bangor, Bath, Augusta, Eastport and
ST. John. .--'-P'i ~Hu
Shippers are requested to send their freight to the
leave Portland. ivy
orfreight or passage apply to
II. B. CROMWELL & CO., No. Sc West Street
New York. at kk4 80 -. f-s -e'|
May 20, 1866. DIFF
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/ .44rH af N+.. 4. . o.
The following are the classes, by their numbers,
required at the respective Navy Yards:
KITTERY.
Nos g. 6. 10, II. y. IA Is, II, ls, 10, 20, %,
81 &C. a. 2S, 3d. 81, 80, "a, 80, 30, 40, Al "A. 49,
CHARLESTOWN.
Nos q 3, 6, s., II, ~. "A. ls, 10 90. 81, 30,
Al. -,
BROOKLYN. @
Nos liz, "a, 6. 7, 8. il. 10 IA, Is l6. II. 10,
10, 90 2l % %, 25. &c, 27 %. 30, 81, 80, a. &c. 81
50, 80, 40, Al, AZ, "A, As, &c, AZ, 40.
si9ls3 PHILADELPHIA. na9e
Nos |. 3. 4. 8. $40 Ii. 70 IA. II. Is. 20. 49, IS,
&c n. 2s 30 81 80. a. Sc, 81 49, 80, 40, A. A. As,
sasies.r 81. WASHINGTON. fa
Nos l. g. IL, 10 IA Is. 16. IL Is 49, 90 25, %, 81
49, &c. 81 80, a. 49, 81 49, 49, 80, Il, AZ, 80, 90, 50
So. ~l,fs.4s
NORFOLK.
MOI !, 3,4,5, 6,I IL, 10. IA, 15, 16, II, Is. 10,
90. 81 a. rs. 49, 81, zs &c. 81 49, a. 81 81 49, 49, 40,
Al, AZ, A, 40, AZ. june22dlaw4w
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CHO ATE'S
MAGIC LOZENGES! !.
And why everybody should use, and every
Druggist should sell them. bsus-

They viii cure Coughs and Colds.
They will cure Sore Throat. 400 .'al4 on
Always cure Tickling in the Throat. ao9 .sls
Sure to prevent sleepless nights from Coughs.
WIN prevent the Asthma iftaken early. y ,.,,..-
Are good for cold in the head. ,re...,..j I'm
Often cure Bronchitis. el ,-ft .t,i.;..s. f,
Are an effectual remedy for Catarrh. -e
Always cure Hoarseness. haare,rs III
Will relieve Dry Cough instantly m
All Vocslists should use them Bteu-Islif
VIII always clear and strengthen the yoicesige.
AllPublic Speakers should use them. 1aH aniiF
More In quantity for the money. i'a'aW %
The large boxes are the cheapest iua 91ai
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MONDAY MORNING. June sstb.

Masters and Misses Of all ages aud attachments re-
ceived at any time in he term. Terms for summer
term of five weeks, So 90. school Room at Union
Hail, head OF Gre ea st; entrance Free St. At-i
D 11 G. 0. FILES. Principal, rs Hanover et
Post Office idress, bov 103. june2Stf
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from manuta. tuTer3. In fact, this 's thr PRlNCl-
PAL REAS On Tor th9 kNFoRcEMEET Of the lack
ers aud PeSdIers Act. for since good warranted
GOODS HAVE BEEN 60 LARGELY INTRODUCE INrV
MAINE, the MISERABLE sHoDDY sent cut from Ben.
gor don't sell 50 20 mr. Re alters of Maine, sENb
IN YOUR ORDERS, or CALL whom you comp to Boz
ton, unlesslhe Bangor jobbers get an Amendments
passed 10 chapter A. that "no man slall b. allowed
to leave the State y any boat or raiiroii, who IN
tends to tax, money out Of The Stale 10 buy any
goods not ownsd by men ave years ie,.deat in u
State oeAIsine.'n Thanking the Poop e and Dealers
Of Maine for tn doubling up OF their custom sines
the "Bangor Merchants" exhis ted their ohols-
soatedG d LIBERAL policy Of 'Evs aad LEI lire. toe
subscriber is de,ermiDed TO siaad by the people OF
Maize and give them his warranted goods at reduced
prices. Bon't faH to demand Rev pair in every
case where your boots OF shoes pr defec i've, II
not worn 70 that extent that 10 wou be unreasoH-
abe to expect a newt pair ana tho CID Man
III give the sams to she retailer wao takes them
back from you,
HENRY DAMON,
rs 70 ami 29 MILK STREET
BOSTON.
-iauelOdlm L wev
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MISCELLANY.

The jewels worn by Mrs. Phillips, the
Lady Mayoress of London. at the Guildhall ban
quet, valued at $4,000.
The second daughter Of Count de Mon
taembert has just taken the vows Of the novcate of
the Sacre C0ur of Conhans.
By a recent smash up on the Grand
Trunk Road, near Granton Station. two hundred
hogs lost their lives.
The operation of casting a cubic block of
steel, of the enormous weight of one hundred tons,
was successfully accomplished recently at foundry
at East Greenwich, near London.
The Empress of the French has present
ed Mile. Patti with superb diamond necklace, i'll
turn for album with twenyfour portraits of that
eminent actress in different poses and roles.
One night recently, man in Paris suffo-
Gated himself with charcoal in fit of remorse caused
by seeing the play Thirty Years of Gamester's
Life F." at the Ambigu Theatre. He had ruined his
family by gambling.
President Lincoln, during the last Presi-
dental campaign, asked friend if he remembered
| the text which had been applied to Fremont, and
| read it, from first Samuel, as follows;
-Magee College, at Londonderry, ireland
an institution which has been established for edu-
| eating young men for the ministry in connection
with the PresbJ terian church in Ireland has jus
| been opened.
And every one that in distress, and every onC
that was in debt and every that discomfort
| ed gathered themselves unto him. and he became
| captain over them, and there were with him abou
| four hundred men,"
| Harriet Martineau writes to her Bostor
publishers, Walker Fuller Co.. in relation to he
| History of England" as follows:
1T is great satisfaction to that this busines
is settled-the very last IN my literary career. an
too iii to work. and this correspondence is the clos
| of my literary business. l am very sensible Of tn
| courtesy which you have shown to me throughout
and you have my best wishes for the success Of tn
| History. | must also congratulate you on the clos
| OF yonr dreadful war. and the prospect of hnpp
future for your country.
Believe me. dear sirs. very truly yours.
HARRIET MARTISEAV.H
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CITY NOTICES.

BARRoN's SAFETY LAMP.-There has been a newly
patented article introduced into the Baltimore mar
kct, which supplies every security against danger
from using explosive fluids in lamps. stationary or
movable.
The construction Of Bairon's Safety Lamp is sim
pie and yet il offers more intense light than any
other movable lamp in existence. II burns without
a chimney, without apparent food does not smoke
or smell and Is admirably adapted to the purposes OF
a run about" lamp. It's feeding material. the Lg-
rp-inc fluid is cheaper than any other oil or lIlumi-
mating substance, and warrants economy and safety.
We are convinced that Mr.. W H. Wright, sole agent
for Maryland and the District of Columbia, will be
unable 10 supply the demand made upon him. rs
soon as the merits OF the patent become known.
PATENT SCALEs.-Messrs. Banks Dinmore It Co.,
lately removed from No. 22la South Charles to No.
265 West Baltimore street, have met already with
great success in introducing their patent scale in
city The perfect CORRECTNESS of their scales, easily
established by al adjustment az simple it is
creates such perfect susceptibility that Of their
scales with the cap bihty OF weighing ton, viii
indicate upon the face the weight of half with
the same correctness. 1t is small rccommenda-
ton that the National Express and Trnsp
Company, of Richmond Va, have received " thin
the short time Of its establishment large order for
Banks x d nmore'S scales, and we will not be sur
prised if their branch house in city has large
not larger demand, tleif prCuttc>soIs, a. ID.
Davis y Co.. had for the past twenty years in Phila-
dephia.
HArs.-Christmas and New ear are seasons when
very one Is anxious TO POSSESS stylish nat, TO be-
tow Herewith the compliments OF the season wi h
required d gnty Lord Chesterfield, we believe /:
the authority, who said that true gentleman can
always be distinguished by his hat and his boots
Mr. Riley OF established reputation al ttheS W
corner Of Baltimore and Gay streets is always ready
to supply the heads Of his customers with that par
Of wearing apparel which fashion, breeding and
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