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The Portland daily press., 1867-03-23
State Items.

The Bangor House is advertised to let
TIL, Bangor Wing says letters have been
received from the "Jaffa colony stating that
many of the colony Will be on their way home
in early spring. .t. .. ....a- g. -..s
Major Geo Webster, of Bangor, has been
breyetted as Lieut.. Col, for gallant conduct at
Port Hudson.
The Bangor Times says Bucksport has
quite lively look this winter. Six ships and
banks are being built, which with the repairing
of other vessels, gives employment to large
number of mechanics. Work will be contn-
ued on Fort Knox, although not so extensive
some unexplained reason no appropriation
was made by the 39th Congress. 3i.
The Halowell Gazette thus speaks of the
lecturer whom the Good Templars have plac ed
in the field i'll this State: Rev. Mr.. Fletch-
eris one of those gifted speakers whose words
carry conviction, and whose labors in the State
are being richly rewarded" Mr.. f. is pastor of
the Un.versalist Church in Bath
The Aroostook Pioneer speaks of cutane-
Gus affections existing in the school of Presque
Isle village Scholars thus affected should be
scratched off the school rolls.
"A careless,compositor makes the Bangor
Times style the Rev. Mr.. Battles beast.
There has been no ice in Machias river
since the LIST of February. ~ ..-..s
Several of our Democratic exchanges in
this State, seem to have given up the story
reading on their first page, and occupy the
space with romance such as President John
son vetoes and the Biddeford Mayors Inau-
| gural. ..r
Samuel Adams of Cape Neddick, while
sho'ehhg snow from his piazza on Monday
morning. fell and broke one of his legs six
| inches above the ankle.
Rev. John S. Sewan of Wepb.m Mass
brother of Prof j. b. Sewall has been engaged
by the executive government of Bowdoin Col
lege to give instruction in Rhetoric and Ora.
tory until Commencement. He will enter up
on the discharge of his duties about the close of
the month.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
FELLOWS ORIGINAL

WE can with confidence point to FELLOWS
w WORNLLOZENGESa as the most perfect rem
edy for those troublesome pests, INTESTINAL
WORMS. After years of careful experiment, success
has crowned efforts and offer the world
a confecton without single fault, being safe, con-
venient eflectual and pleasant No injurious result
can occur, let them he used in whatever quantity.
Not particle of calomel enters their composition
They may be used without further preparation, and
at any time. Children will eagerly devour all you
give them. and ask for more. They never fail in ex-
polling Worms from their dwelling place. and they
will always strengthen the weak and emaciated even
when he is not afflicted with worms.
Varions remedies have from time to time been re-
commended, such calOmel, oil of w0rmseed, turp-
entine, &C., producing dangerous and sometimes aa
consequences. After much research, study and ex-
periments, embracing several years. the proprietors
of Fellows Worm Lozenges, have succeeded in pro-
ducing this remedy free from all objections and posi-
lively safe, pleasant and eectual They do not kill
the worms. but act by making their dwelling place
dlsagreeable to them In order to consumers
OF the genuneness of these loZenges the analysis of
Dr. A. A. HAYES, State Assayer, is annexed:
u have analyzed the Worm Lozenges, prepared
by Messrs. FELLOWS & CO., and find that they are
Tree rom mercury, and other metallic mineral mat
ant to the taste safe yet and effective in their
action Respectfully, A. A. HAYES, M. d.
Assayer to the State of Mass.
Price "a cents per BOX Five for 81.
GEO. w. SWEET, Proprietor of the New England
Sole agent for the United States, to whom all Or
ders should be addressed
w. W. WHIPPLE & co. q Market Square
Wholesale and Retail Agents.
R Sold by dealers in Medicines everywhere,
oct5-deOw6msN n I---.
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Religious Intelligence

The Unitarians and Universalsts of Rox-
bury are taking steps to establish mission
church. .s s -H- ... go.
Rev. DIR. Stebbins declines the call of the
Unitarian church at Taunton, Mass. -.-
-Rey. Abel Alton, of the Providence, r. l.
Methodist Conference, died on the 18th instant
aged 20. He was formerly member of the
Maine Conference, and was well known and
warmly beloved in this State From a New
bedford paper we learn that his death is SUD-
posed to have been caused by hydrophoba For
about week from the first attack he was mod
erateiy sick, and it was thought that he was
sunenng from partial paralysis of the muscles
OF the face; but the affection toward the last
lapiaiy grew worse, and for a few hours before
ms death the paroxysms were extremely vio-
'ehe lie was bitten in the face by a dog some
years ago.
KEY. D. l.. Fletcher of Bath has been in
vlted to take the pastoral charge of the Univer-
sallst Society in Gardiner, at a salary ot $1,000
with the additional privilege of heinz ahsont
on his Temperance mission to give one HIM
dred lectures during the year, of EXCHANGING
one Sabbath in four and of taking a summer
vacation besides. Whether he will accent or
not, will depend on the feelings of his Society
in Bath.
Rev. Daniel Webb, the father of Metho.
dism ON Cape Cod, died at, Barnstable this
week, aged upwards of eighty years.
The late Bishop Burgess died on the voy
age home from visit to the European mis-
sion in Hayti. While there he resolved t.
procure among his friends at home the means
OF building a church in Port-au-Prince. Since
MS decease his friends have undertaken tt
make MS purchase good, and erect a church
Which sha'i De his own memorial The cost
VIII De ABOUT $1,000, one half of which is al
ready raised The Episcopal Board of Mis-.
slons, Bible House, New York. receive sub.
scriptions for this object.
The members of the Suffolk Cone,ro
OF Unitarian and other churches have initiated
movement 10 oner the opportunity of free
worship TO the great unchurched multitude NJ
Boston and vicinity. A course of SUNDAY even
ing sermons, free to all who choose to attend
will be commenced at the Boston Theatre to
morrow night, Rev. George H. Hepworth t.
deliver the first four discourses.
"A fine new Union church will soon b
completed at AddisonpOrt, which will be dedi
Gated in July.
In accordance with suggestion original
ing with the Episcopal Church of Canada, tn
Archbishop of Canterbury will issue his invi
tatiop to all the English, Irish, Scottish, Cello
MAJ, and American Bishops, to meet him il
conference at Canterbury, on the 18th of Sep
temoernext, to discuss the great interests of tn
church In all parts of the world, 1t is believe,
t1at tins Invitation viii be generally, II no
universally, ae9spnd, = w
The Portland daily press., 1867-03-23

WE take occasion to thank the "gentleman-
ly" and courteous" editors of the Press for SO
garblng our article as to convey an impression
which the whole text would not warrant.
Echo.
"Gorbled"i was it? Surely we did not intend
1t. But how is this? The Echo says:
The statement of the Press that voting does
not settle principles, and therefore, theirs is of
niue worth, must be regarded as a singular ex-
preston for political" paper to use. Is not
the rignt OF voting one of the solemn and boun-
den duties of every citizen.
here we are made to assign as reason why
vote is OF little worth the fact that votes do
not settle principles. What we said was this
exactly:
Our vote cannot settle principle and NAV
be of very little WORTH still, as we live m fres
country we regard 1t as our oapn and we shall
dispose of it as we think best; if to the salts.
faction of our confessor of the Echo, well; if
not. we can't help it.
Whe has been guilty efsagblBs Asw9
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DEPARTURES OF OCEAN sTEAMER
MARINE N EWS
PORT OF RTLAND

... Friday, March 22.
ARRIVED. b.
Steamer New Brunswick, Winchester, st John
Barqne Martin W Brett, tof New York; Thurow,
Brig Anna Wellington. (Br) johnson, Cardeuas,
% da 8.
Irig Cassie Gray, lBr) Thomas, Ponce. 21st ult.
o. Sch SUPERB, Br) Adams, Ponce 9th inst.
Sch Annie May. May. Newcastle, Del
Sch Robt Leonard, tBr) Healy, st Andrews, NIB,
Sch Mary Jane. (Br) Grady. St John, N B, tor
Sch H ingalls,. (Brl ingalls,, Grand Menan for
Boston.
Sch Oscar, Malock Eastport.
Sch Finta, Bryant, Pembroke.
Sch Aid; Bunker, Goudsbore.
Sch L us Walsh, Booth, fremont seeking.
Sch Albatross, Crockett, Waldoboro.
Sch Napoleon, Roberts, Wiscasset.
Sch File etwing, Startling, Monhegan.
Sch Ripley Ropes, Boynton BoOthbay.
Sch Martha Sargent. Closson, Rockland for Boston.
CLEARED,
Steamer Carlotta, Magune, Halifax, MS - John
Steamer New Brunswick, Winchester, Eastport
and st John, NB-CC Eaton.
Cram 81 Sturtevant.
Sch MISSIONER, Cousins Sagua e Churchill & Co.
Sch L s evens, Small, New York; Libby.
sch Harriet Fuller, Bennett, Boston.
Fran Branch Office Western Union telegram.
KENNEBUNKPokT, March 22- Launched 21st,
by MIR David Clark, first class fishing schr of III
tons, old measure, named Carrie + Long built tor
Palne q Co, and Others of Provincetown, and will
be in charge Of Capt Chas Long.
, Mr Clark will launch in one week. a schr of about
tne same size and style the above built Tor Mr.
Isaac Mayo. and others, OF Provincetown
Inc line ship recently launched by Messrs Titcomb
q PERKINS, has been named Arcturus and will sail
IN few days in charge of Capt Jos L Mason, who
has purchased an interest,
Sch Snow Squat has been sold to firm in Deer
Isle, and will be continued in the fishing business.
Sch Helen Elizabeth. late OF Boston, has been pur-
chased at Cape POrpose and will be used packet
by Capt q Pinkham.
Sch Susan Merrill, of Rockland, arrived below
Goth, and got hore where she careencd over at low
tide and filed with water. She has since been pump
ed out. Her cargo OF corn Is eriously damaged
SUPERINTENDENT Cherryfeld Peleg Farnsworth
is building schr Of $50 tons ior Rufus PickeI and
others, to be Off in MAY. Jos SAWYER is getting ont
the frame for brig of 400 TONS to be off next fall
w Sh 'rt is at work on brig of go tons for Capt
Griffin and others, Of Ellsworth to be ready Tor sea
this spring; Mr. will also build schr OF 100 tons,
to be Oft next tall.
Az harrington, Simonton Strout Is building brig
OF 300 tons, to finished next fall
AT Gouldsboro, Martin Stevens is engaged on
sclr o. 200 tons, to be off in the tall.
~ sullivan, Asa White Is building basqIs o. NV
cd nest tall,
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a very miscellaneous stock. Cross and Irask
advertise 10 pipes 4th proof and 4 pipes ISL
proof French Brandy to say nothing OF
salt fish, pork and liver oil. Iemuel Turkey had
picked I'D adrift near Hog Island ledge, yawl
boat Is feel long. Salmon Chase, whose
uamesake. Salmon Portland Chase, has since
come to something, offers a handsome re-
ward for young, red cow, little white on
her rump, which had strayed from Joseph IL.
Inaraham's pasture in Portland the Thursday
before. We saw that cow in Westbrook two
weeks ago. Jacob Role had for sale at his
shop in Middle street, "t,co new and handsome
standing top chaise." Ebenezer Lane adyer-
tises runaway servant boy, indentured, .
feet inches high-10 cents reward. list Oh
letters remaining in the post office at bf
wick, June 80, 1904, is one of the cluiosi''e'
Of the Gazette; we notice letters lor iopS-
ham, Greene, Litchfeld, Bowdoin Bowdoln-
ham. Harpswell. Lisbon and Little River, all
held for delivery at Bruswlck' '
The Gazette was journal OF literary
turn of mind. as witness the following curl
Gus etymoOgies: ''- a
Antiuuarians say that an old negro of Cape
Cod, whenever his master required anything
of him. would excaim, "mosSd choose H."
Thence in time the name of Massachusetts. :
A fat landlady, who about the time If the
flight of Mahomet from Mecca lived between
New Orleans and the Chickasaw cliffs, was
scarcely ever UNFINISHED with pigeon sea pie:
and thence got the name of Mrs. Sed-pie. The
enormous river Mississippi owes its name to
this fat landlady. 'T
For poetry, take this specimen: .,t.1
The groves smiling verdure no longer can please,
Iaonsh 50 gay and surprisingly iam;
Nor reason tai down afJnd bosom to ease,
fhat IS tortured with love and despair.
All, well, we smile at THE foibles and man
nerisms OF our grandiathers; we commlser
ate them foI their slow Coaches and dlmlnu
tive newspapers but the time is coming when
we and our works shall be subjected to the
same not unkindly criticism. We hope the
critic who sixty years hence picks up this
number of the PRESS, will not suppose that
on the 23d OF March, 1867, we thought this
sheet the height of possibility in journalism.
With our tee grams and our steam presses we
might exult over these poor Herdlds and Gaz-
cites; but the twentieth century win give us
something better yet. We hope the editors in
those DAYS will not be pestered for copy as
we are now. -. f-t.... 49,,
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Long Sought For!
Come at Last /!
Mains Elder Berry Wine.

We take pleasure in announcing that the above
named article may be found for sale by all City
druggists and first class Country Grocers.
AS MEDICINE Mains Wine is invaluable being
among the BEST If not the best, Gemedy for colds and
pulmonary complaints, as well one of the most
agreeable Bererages. Manufactured from the pure
,uice OF the berry, and unadulterated by any impure
III we can heartily recommend it to the sick
Us a medicine, and to the well, as a Jeperage
" To the days of the aged it ad.letb lepptb
10 10 the mighty it addeth strength"
MS a balm for the sick, a joy for the we'll
druggists and Grocers buy and sell .
MAINS, ELDERRERRV Uurr
nov q d&wtf
The Portland daily press., 1867-03-23

SOME FOLKS CAN'T SLEEP NIGHTS We are
now prepared to supply Hospitals. Physicians' The
trade and the great public generally, with the stand
ard and invaluable remedy, DoDDs NERvINE which
of all forms of Nervousness 1t is rapidly supercefina
every preparation of Opium-the we-known result Of
which is to produce cOstiveness and other serious
difficulties it alays irritation restlessness and spasms
and induces regular action of the bowel and seere
tive organs.
No preparation for Nervous Diseases ever sold 50
readily. or met with such universal approval Fol
Sleeplessness, Loss of Energy, Peculiar Female
Weaknesses and Irregularities and all the iearfu
mental and bodily symptoms that follow in the train
OF nervous diseases, Dodds Nervine il the best
dy known to science. Sold by all druggists. Price 81
GEO. C. GOODWIN & Co.,
aug11sn1yd&w Wholesale AGENTS Boston.
The Portland daily press., 1867-03-23

JUDGE KINGsBURY PRESIDING.
FRIDAY.-In the case of Patrick Casey, Thomas
Casey and Michael O'Nea, for assault and battery
John Martin of Cape Elizabeth, Patrick and Thoma.
were adjudged guilty, and were fined $40 each and
the costs Also required to furnish surctes in tn,
sum of 800 to keep the peace six months The fine,
were paid and the sureties furnished. O'Neal wa,
adiudged not guilty and was discharged. W. W
Thomas, Jr Esq, for State; j. ODonnell, Esq, fo
respondents.
Julia O'Brien for drunkenness and disturbance
was sent to Jail in default of payment of fine ant
costs, amounting to $642. .... ..--. ..
Patrick Hating, on search and seizure process
paid 800 26
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Sherif's Sale.


HNAKEN on execution and will be sold at public
Il auction on Saturday, the twenty seventh day of
April A. D. 1861 at ten O'Clock in the forenoon at the
office OF S. NJ. HARMON. in Brdgton, in said County,
all the right in equity which Jonathan s. Harmon OF
said Bridgton, has had the seventh day OF DC
cember, 1885, at two oclocb in the afternoon, being
the time of the attachment of the same on the trS
inal writ in this action, to redeem the olowIng &c
scribed real estate, situated in said bricstono VII
certain piece OF land IN sain bIugeon' b anu =, Of
lots in said town of Bridgton and is the same con-
yeyed 10 Irene b. March by Daniel L. Dye, dated
Nav % 1850 and recorded in the Cumberland Reg
stry OF Deeds book 295. page 2l2, reference being
had 10 aid deed tor a more particular descrpt on.
Reseryng the piece sold by said Irene B. March TO
Caleb A. Chaplin. The above described premises
being subject to a mortgage to Lydia A. Warren Of
Bridgton to the payment of two notes hand
one OF fifty dollars dated May 16 1862 payable in two
wears 18th interest annually, and one for one hun
bred dollars dated May 16 1862 payable in three
years with interest annually on which there is now
due one hundred and ninety-three dollars and fifty
cents. Said mortgage deed is recorded in Book 3li
page S52 Cumberland Registry
March " 1851, ,paygl '''"'
The Portland daily press., 1867-03-23

THE Tenement Houses erected by the Executive
Committee for the relief OF sufferers are now of
tered for sale. They are situated as follows:
Six blocks containing twenty-five tenements, neal
the Glass Works.
Eighteen blocks, containing lihy-eight tenements
near the Shovel Company.
Ten blocks, containing forty-two tenemonts, on
MuujOy's Hill.
Eight blocks, containing forty-our tenements, near
the Jail.
Thirteen blocks containing ffty-eight tenements
near the Aims House.
-Four blocks, containing fourteen tenements, near
Washington Street.
Terms cash. For further particulars enquire of
HENRY FOX, Trustee.
March o. div
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EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
~ aft Augusta, March 16, 1867
An adjourned session of the Executive Council
will be held at the Council Chamber in Augusta on
Monday, the 25th day of March inst.
Attest: EPHRAIM FLINT,
mch19-tdsn .i.....t-t .s.f Secretary of State.
The Portland daily press., 1867-03-23

REPORT OF RHE LADIES AUXILIARY FREED
MEMS AID AssocIATIoN.-The Ladies' Aux
iliary Freedmen's Aid Association, which was
formed last March for the purpose of making
clothing to send the to the destitute and
and needy colored schools at the South, pre-
sent the following report Tor the year ending
March Goth 1867. In s.i. .frt
We are unable TO give the exact number of
articles made, as some of the records of the
Society were lost at the time of the fire last
summer, together with the fruit of many
weeks labor.
During the months of April, May and June,
about 900 garments were made and sent with
some private donations, to teachers supported
blythe Freedmen's Aid Association of our
own State, and from whom earnest appeals
have come to us for aid L
One large box and trunk full of clothing and
several pieces of cloth were destroyed by the
fire.
For some time after that sad event nothing
was done as Society. All the sympathy and
aid that conld be given was needed to ward off
suffering around our own DOORS
In November, the City Government kindly
the Society came together to resume work.
though weak and few in numbers; the aver
age attendance at the room for the winter be-
ing not more than eight or ten.
During that time one box of clothing has
been made and sent away and another is now
ready to go.
We would take this occasion to express our
cordial thanks to all those who have kindly
aided us. ... .--.s. .... ....
The City Council Chamber is open every
Thursday afternoon from two to five o'clock,
where one and all who wish to further this
object are invited to come and lend help
ing hand. All that is needed now are the
willing fingers Shall the work be suffered to
; nag for lack of these?
M. L. DUNLAP, Secretary.
March q, 1867.
| TREE SURER'S REPORT,
| 10 Cash received of Executive Committee. 5000 M
| CIR. WV "
BY Cash expended per order, S4o2 Sc
paihce,s .-... .. 9744
- $500 90
Portland, March 20, 1861
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Portland and Vicinity.


SPECIAL NOTICE COLUMN.
bootsand Shoes-T. K. Moseley & Co.
AUCTION COLUMN.
Farm at Auction-H u. Mcclellan. .-..-
auction Sale-JOhn Crockett.
Auction Saie-Edward Riddle.
NEW ADVERTISEMENT COLUMN.
Sheriff's Sale-Reuben Hobbs.
east Powder-Taylor & Young.
Fruit-Wm. A. SABINE.
Oysters ii. freeman q Co.
Wanted-An American Cir
Greatest Invention of the Age. be
Notice Eagle Sugar Refinery.
Copartnersfjp Observation-Disclosures Bro.
For Sale-J. Merrill.
Molasses-Cbase. Cram q Sturtevant'
Houses for Sale-Hcnry Fox.
Something New. j. Walker d 10. F.
The Portland daily press., 1867-03-23

In SAooARAPPA, on Tuesday evening last, a
few of the friends of Rev. Joseph Danielson,
the Congregational minister of the place, met
at his house, and having enjoyed social inter-
view, left for his use the sum of 1912. That is
the way to treat good minister What is thus
bestowed is returned in large measure
The Portland daily press., 1867-03-23
PER1oD1cALs.-Peterson's Magazine an

PERIoDIcALs.-Peterson Magazine and the
Lady's Friend have been received by Messrs.
G. r. Chisholm s. Brother, at their bookstore
No. 307 Congress street; also at their periodi-
cal depot at Grand Trunk depot; and at the
bookstore of Messrs. Short g Loring, corner
of Free and Centre streets; and at the peri
odical depot of Messrs. Fessenden Brothers
Lancaster Hail.
The Portland daily press., 1867-03-23
JOSEPH HICKSON,
Secretary and Treasurer

lPERIoDloALs.-The Atlantic Monthly and
Our Young Folks for April are published, and
will be along to-day at the bookstores of
Messrs. Bailey & Noyes, Exchange street;
Short & Loring, corner of Center and Free
streets; c. Chisholm g. Brother, No 3O7 Con-
gress street, and at the Grand Trunk depot;
A. Robinson, No. 1926 Congress street; and at
the periodical depot of Messrs. Fessenden
Brothers, Lancaster Hail.
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March %. div
For Sale

SITUATED near Broad Cove, within few rods OF
~ Cumberland Depot convenient story and hall
house and barn. with excellent garden and choice
fruit trees, never failing well of water, and ten
acres OF the best of land The house and garden will
be sold separately if desired. Will be sold at a low
price ii applied for Immediately. A good chance for
a person doing business in the city.
mar23eOd2ws T. MERRILL,
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Ratchelor,s Ha;r, nuo

49, This splendid Hail. Dye is the best in the world
The only true and perfect Dye-Harmless Reliable
instantaneous. No disappointment No ridiculous
tints. Natural Black or Brown. Remedies the il
effects of Bad Dyes Inyisorates the hair leaving
liam A. Bdtchelor. All Others are mere limitation
and should be avoided. Sold by all Druggists anc
Perfnmers. Factory 81 Barclay street, New York
EF Beware Of a pOumterfeiG. r.
November 10. 1866 dlysn
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TELEGRAPHIC FIRE ALARM-The telegraph
ic fire alarm was tried yesterday at IL o'clock,
and found to be in complete order, working
finely. The alarms will hereafter will be given
from the boxes, the keys of which have been
distributed to various persons. Full particu-
will be given by advertisement on Monday.
The Portland daily press., 1867-03-23

PERSONS are cautioned against purchasing a
spurious and cheap imitation of DIR. Chaus-
sier's Empress" for the hair The genuine is
of uniform price and quality. Crosman & Co.
3O5 Congress street have it. 49,
The Portland daily press., 1867-03-23

PROBABLE FATAL ACCIDENT.-One of the
Jumpers at work on board the steamship St
Patrick, was SO badly injured last evening by
the falling Of derrick upon him that it is
feared his injuries will prove fatal. We could
not learn his name. -ut,l- ta. -r. .e
The Portland daily press., 1867-03-23
y. MoUNFORT, Treasurer
Portland, March 20, 1867.

Observation-Disclosures Carnival Minstrels
twenty -four in number, selected from the best
performers in the country, will give their first
entertainment at Deering Hall on Monday
evening. They offer an extremely rich pro-
gramme, and there is no doubt of their being
greeted by crowded house. Those who wish
to obtain good seats should secure a reserved
one in season.
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Remembering THE PRrNrHRs.-Messrs.

REMEMBERING THE PRNTERs.-Messrs H
Freeman s. Co., No. 1O1 Federal street, made
their appearance in our Office last night, bring
ing with them bountiful supply of those fine
and fresh Norfolk oysters which they adver
tse. 1t was truly STAT take" for all hands
who enjoyed a luxurious feast, and the might
hands are under obligations to these gentlemen
for it. sa-~ ..... ..r...