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Saratoga Spring Water, sold by all Druggists
). T.---1S6O-A.-The amount OF Plantation Bit
tiers sold in one year is something startling. They
would ill Broadway six feet high from the Park TO
4th street. brakes mandatory is OF the insti-
buttons i'll New York. 1t is said that Drake painted all
the rocks in the Eastern States with his cabalistic
IS T--ls6O-A., and then got the old granny egis
latofs 10 pass law preventing disiguring the lace
Of nature, which gave him a monopoly. We do not
Know how this is, but we do know that Plantation
Bltters SELL as no other article did They are
used by all classes OF the community, and death
on Dyspepsia-certain. They very mvigorating
when languid and week, and great appetizer"
Sarato a pring Water, sold 10y all Druggis is.
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New York ltclns.

New YORK, Feb IS.
The Fire Commissioners will, on Friday,
make full and public investigation into the
origin and cause OF the fire at s. b. Chitten-
denis, which destroyed property to the value
The case of George N. Cadton, for alleged
enlightenment of Government funds, came up
to-day for examination before Commissioner
Belts, but was postponed one week, on motion
of the prisoners counsel, to obtain evidence
from Washington, stating he believed the ar
rest had been made under an entire misappre-
hension, that the case had been investigated
twice before, and he had been completely ex-
oneratad
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Bank Notice.

1NHE following the list and I'd Sections of an act
Il OF the Legislature, passed Feb 20, 1866:
"SECTIo,T l. In all cases where the liability Of any
bank i'll this State TO redeem its bills would expire
I'm te year 1s66, but for the provisions of this act
such liability shall he extended until the LIST ,lay oil
"March, 1867, except such banks as are now in the
"han,ls Of the Receivers ~
''SECT. =. The Bank Commissioners shall 1,ublsh
IN one or more newspapers nearest the place where
"a bank IS situated, and in such other newspapers as
they may see lit, a notice of the time when the liza
bility OF such bank win cease for the redemption of
ITS bills, SAID notice to be continued for three months
next before The time named therefor"
The liability of the following banks to redeem, their
DIS winch would have expired in the wear 1Sf and
after the passage of this is by the first section of
the act, extended until the LIST day of March, 1867
Augusta Bank lat Augusta Long Reach Bank ut Bath
Bath Bank, at Bath. Lewiston Falls RonIr
Dahh Vi somerset, at Lewiston.
Bank of Winthrop, at Damariscotta
.gs at Winthrop. Northern Bank
rreemahs - at Augusta at Hallowell.
Granite Bank, at Augusta Oakland Bank,
international Bank, at Gardiner
Kenduskeag Bank, Skowbeqan RanE
at Bangor at Skowhcgan.
A. G. ROBBINS, Bank lsV
20 +. L. WEBB, ! Commissioners.
Nov %, 1866, no2siiawan
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SIN lifting the kettle from the fire scalded myself
very severey-One hand almost to a crisp. The tor
ture was unbearable. The Mexican Mus
tang Iinment relieved the pain almost nnniedia tely
lLlieaied rapidly ana lett very little scar
CHAs. FOSTER, 42O Broad street, Philadelphia"
Tins is merely sample OF what the Mustang Lini-
will do II is invaluable in all cases ol w5uns
swelhhgs, sprans, cuts, bruises, spavns etc., either
upon man beast
Il Beware OF cOunterieits. None is genuine unless
wrapped IN the steel-plate engravings bearing the
signature OF Il. w. WestbrOok Chemist and the Dri-
oote stamp OF DENIS BARNES ~ Co, New York.
Saratoga Spring Water, sold by all Druggists
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Boston Stock List.
CaNnbridgc Market.

50 > 81 b Af CAMBRIDGE, Feb. H.
Receipts-Cattle. 76S; Sheep and Lambs, 4i5O;
Horses, none: Swine, none.
PRICES. Beef Cattle Extra, S2 80 a IL rs; first
quality, 81 90 II 90; second quality $40 90 a 10 75
third quality, So 90 a %. arfF
Prices Of Store Collaborating Oxen, p pair, $50,
$500, $3.50 a $500. -. =. rs
Mich Cows and Calves from $45, sos. $75, 800 a
$I25. itFF.HI n III Ft7-t' go! - -
Yearlings 500 a 80; two years old $40 a So; three
years old $50 "a rs. IL
Prices of Sheep and Lambs-In lots So 90, 50 % a
w 5o; extra IS @ So, or from a &c 1y tb.
Hides 9tc Tallow &c ~ fb.
Pelts VI "a 81 so each. Calf Skins zoe ID lib.
Remarks.-The number OF Cattle from the North
eln states We're smaller than last week. but the def
cheney was made up by lhe Western Cattle part Of
which arrived at this market the Ftchburg road
from Chicago, and about 200 head driven from Brigh-
ton. Cattle Were selling from Us a $14 " cwt. The
drovers talk hard market and prices 50c % cwt off
The butchers claim that they can't buy at last week
figures, but quotations remain unchanged which
we consider q fair representation s7lY
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WASHINGTON.
The Conversion of $50
N-gn 3. Bonds.
Changes i'm the Tariff Blu.

AsHINGToN Feb. 10.
1t is expected that the commissioners to in
vestigate the Fort Phil Kearney massacre will
leave for Omaha about the 18th inst.
The Attorney General has decided to allow
the steamer r. r. Cuyler to proceed on her
voyage upon giving bonds to the Government
IN sum double the value of the vessel and
cargo II the Columbian Minister will agree
CURED NV NC ie--
10 facilitate the conversion of 7-3O bonds due
August, 1867, the Secretary of the Treasury
mas decided to pay express charges until March
5lst on 7-3O bonds transmitted to Washington
ior conversion, and also express charges on
ponds in return. Holders OF 7-3O bonds fallino
due in August, forwarding the same betore
March 3lst, can feel certain of getting prompt
return OF bonds, while if conversion is DELAYED
near August the pressure will be SO great as to
prevent prompt return of bonds.
The COMMITTEE on Ways and Means will not
probably report the amendatory tariff bill for a
week to come They have raised the dntv on
ute, hemp, flax, wool and iron above the rates
Giles. :, "si0i "i'i-
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Cincinnati Markets.

.fit1ti. So CINCINNATI, Feb. 10.
Flour unchanged and dull sales OF superfne at rs
@ ~ 70 for Winter and trade brands, including extra
family at IL 90 "a 1850. Wheat dull; sales No / at
4o for Spring and Winter but rates to some ex-
tent nominal Corn dull and prices declining; sales
duh and nominal. Rye firm at o. Barley dull
with no demand. Whiskey advanced to 26c, with a
fair demand. Provisions quiet and unchanged; no
demand for Mess pork or Lard, and prices are nom-
nal. Bulk meats are in moderate demand at "a "a,
VIC tor shoulders and Sides and 10lc for clear Sides
all loose; shoulders sold at 7Ic Packed bacon quiet
Groceries unchanged Butter and cheese firm. Gold
1885, Exchange firm. 3F .-7sf7sf ~
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dignifed manner, yet leaning IN all vital issnos -,
his party While we cannot ALWAYS aeren wifi al u
his political notions, heartily bear witness To ~,
ability character and culture he has displayed in ;ts
management, and wish him and the proprietors even
more prosperity in the next year than IL has had in
the past.
n General culture and literary taste characterzes its
contents As good family newspaper 1t has SUI
perior: and while Mr. Lincoln occupies the city cd
itor's chair there will be no lack Of local news it
is generally Acknowledgment that department he has
no equal in the State.
The enlargement argues prosperous business, at
least for contemporary, and hope 1t Will never
be found necessary to curta the dimensions OF this
enterprising and respectable sheet
lFrom the Bangor Timesl
DR The Portland Daily Press comes to us consid-
81 ,oy enlarged and with return to its old style OF
" make-np. This enlargement-so soon after the
gIet hie-to SIZE equal with the leading Boston
DANES, speaks iayOraby for the prosperity of the
city and indicates good degree of enterprze on the
part OF the lropietors. The Press is edited with
ability, has able contributors, and as The leading
paper Of the dominant party, is power in the land
tFrom the Portland Transcript
The DAILY PRESS begins the new wear ,nucb on
larged in size are glad to such an eyj,lce Of
the prosperity OF this excellent journal The ProSs
has swung around the circle to another arraup,,n,,,
OF its editorial and news matter; after all Inc al
second and third page arrangement, presenting eJi
torias and news together was the best.
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NEW YORK, Feb -.
The Posts special says vigorous attempt
will be made to connect the military govern
ment bill with the Louisiana bill passed by the
House yesterday. The latter will probably
pass the Senate before Saturday nghl.
The Presidents friends assert positively that
he will not veto the tariff or finance bills.
1t appears from official documents that the
internal revenue receipts from Maryland fol-
the years 1864 and 1865, amounted to over six
Teen millions of dollars.
Inc friends and opponents of League Island
as a navy yard, are here in strong force, seek
ing to influence the action of Congress.
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BOWDOuN COLLEGES.

FJNHE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT. The 18th An
i nual Course OF Lectures in the Medical School
of Maine will commence Feb. 2lst and CO ntinue l6
weeks.
FACULTY OF INSTRUCTION.
SAMUEL HARRIS, ID. D., Pesident OF the College
j. $, TENNEy, l.. l.. D., Lecturer on Medical
Jurisprudence.
Practice of Medicine.
W. q. ROBINSON, Nj. D., Professor OF Materia
Medca and Therapeutics. ~
q. l.; FORD, NJ d., Professor of Anatomy and
Physiology.
@. F. BRACKET, M. D., Professor of Chemistry
and Pharmacy. ~
W. w. GREENE, NJ. D., Professor of Surgery.
L. Ill. JEwErT, NJ. D., Professor of 0bst etries and
Diseases Of Women and Children.
. III. IL. SEAvEy, M. D., ID monstrator n Anato-
my.
EB-Circulars containing full information viii be-
forwarded ON application TO the Secretary
q. II. BRACKET, NJ. d. Sec'y.
Brunswick, Jan l, 1861, ialST.T,SSdlMarl
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-T..gs- HALIFAX, N. s., Feb. 49,
An important association was formed to-
Jay IN this city of capitalists and prominent
men IN IN Nova Scotia coal mines, with the object
"a promoting the provincial mining interests.
az ~ Inere IS more coal imported into the Brit
duty, than there is sent from Nova Scotia r ;s
evident that similar tariff to that of the Uni
ted States would secure an annie market at
home for Nova Scotia coal. An agitation will
be Immediately commenced for reciprscal leg
islation in this matter. -eS
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Cenmercial---Per Gable.

LIVERPOOL, Feb. II, Evening.
Cotton fiat; sales 900 bales; Middling uplands at
HID The Liverpool Breadstuffs market steady
Corn 39s Cd. Beet frmer and more active. Lard at
5Os sTailow dull. Petroleum Is cd a is Cd.
LONDON. Feb. u, Evening.
Gonsos for money closed at 90E. ---.'-.--
AMERICAN SECURITIES.-The following are the
closing prices of American securites: Erie Railway
shares &c., Illinois Central shares S1t. United States
5-20's 70 3-16. a asE5
FRANKFORT, Feb. II, Evening.
United States $40 bonds closed this evening at
76s. sFs ~ % " fe
PARIS, Feb. r. Evening"
3 United States $40 bonds 723. ~ .eaT
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Chicago Markets.

CHICAGO. Feb. 10.
Flour quiet and prices unchanged. Wheat firm
out quiet at an advance; sales IS 90 20 for No
and Us for No. Corn neglected at SO az 82Bc Oats
moderately active at SO 90 40c. Provisions duh for
nearly all kinds of hog products, and prices are NOM
nal with no sales to report. Porin limited request
Lard moderately active at an advance OF &C..
Recepts-3O0 bills flour, 20,60O bush. wheat, 90 900
bush corn, 49, bush. oats, 1000 hogs Shipments
1OO bbls flour, 1000 bush. wheat.
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:, AFAU DE MAGNoLIA.---The prettiest thing, the
sweetest thing" and the most OF 1t for the least
money 1t overc0mes the odor of perspration; soit-
ems anu adds delicacy TO the skins Isl delightful per-
Tune; allays headache and inflammation and is nee
essary companion in the sick room, in the nursery
and upon the toilet sideboard. 1t be obtained
everywhere at one dollar per bottle. %. t.4. F.
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--L.- ST. LOUIS, Feb. 13.
A man named Nichols murdered his wife and
two children at Brookfeld, Mo-. on Sunday
night and then killed himself = :
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DR.. Chaussier's EMPRESS.

yEGQ NlI73V hncst IIncn! tt VIII mol
gum the hair! Is free from the disagreeabe smell
of sulphur! Ii relieves the scalp OF dandruff and
pleasant irritation. Prevents the hair from falling of
even after tevers Causes the new hair 10 grow on
bald heads when fallen of from diseases IL viii
Restore Gray hair 20 its natural color, or the money
will be refunded in every instance.
Sold by CROSBiAN 81 CO. Druggists and Deal
ers in Fancy Goods, &c. 305 Congress, doors from
Brown st, Portland, Me- pte 3 ielld3w
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WHAT DID IT? A young lady returning to her
country nome after soOurn ola few months in New
York, was hardly recognized by her friends In place
oil rustic flushed face, she had soft ruby complex
Ion OF almost marble sinOOthness and instead OF 23
she really appeared but H. She told them plainly
she used Aagan's Magnolia Balm, and would not be
without ". ANY lady can improve her appearance
very much by using this article. 1t be ordered
OF any druggist for 81 cents ? ~ r.
Saratoga Spring Water, sold by all Druggists
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K. M. PATTEN e. co., Auetio..er..
PIdJM STREET.
Variety Sale.
important Sale of Government
Vessel.
baltimore Mh Nh OFFICE, !

"i Syu3AklEkMAsrER's OFFICE
Baltimore, Md, January 80, 1867.
WlLL be sold at public auction. M A., -,
w Baltimore, tHen,ersons wharf Eas, ne port OF
ON THURSDAY Y M February IS isG7 The SIIpEe
SlDE-WHEEL STEAMER, COSMOPoLrrAN n
OF 179 tons length, 325 feet; breadth Of h. a,
feet depth OF OF hold 10 feet; CYLINDER 80 inches and
III feet stroke ~
rare opportunityis afforded, in the sale Of This
: teaner, 10 persons desiring to purchase a really
first-ciass vessel -
She il of light draft the engine and boiler are in
most excellent condition, and the hull perfectly
sound and strong.
Ii is believed that tor size and buii, he COSMO-
PoLITAN SURPRISES any vessel hitherto offered by
Government f,r sale at this port e. I'D ..t
Terms cash, in Government funds, ON day of sale.
Further particulars may be learned upon appiica-
Ion 10 the undersigned OF 10 the AuetiOneers,
Charles street
by order Of the Quartermaster General
.-i t.tl'' A. a. KIMBALL,
il ~, =, captain and A. e. NJ, u, =. A.
e'"h rco@' .l We Depot QuarterInasteT.
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[From the Gardiner Home Journal

ENLARGED.-1he Portland Press was enlarged Oh
the list inst to about the size of the Boston Daes
This is evidence of not only the prosperity OF the
Press but OF Portland well, for OF the
larrement is caused by the increase of advertising
favors The Press is worthy OF the patronage it
ceives is credit to Portland and to the State, and
we hope increasing years may increase its prosper
ity. 5Ass. asrsla4e
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LYONS EXTRACT OF PURE JAMAICA GINGER
lor indigestion, Nausea, Heartburn Sick Headache
cholera Morbus, &C., where warming genial slim
uant IS required. Its careful preparation and entire
purity makes it cheap and reliable article for cult
tie. SO 81 - - - -
Saratoga Spring Water, sold by all Druggists
I'm F June IA, '66-eodtIw1y
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Nomination for Congress.

,,. NORWICH, Conn, Feb 49,
Republican Convention here TO-DAY nomi-
mated Hon, ID; a. Starkweather, of Norwich
cumbent, received 26 votes, Mr. Starkweatbar
50, and all others 20. Every town in the dis.
trict was represented.
The Portland daily press., 1867-02-14

Heimstreets inimitable Hair Colorng has been
steadily growing in favor for twenty years 1t
ACTS upon the absorbents at the roots Of the hair and
changes 70 Its original color by degrees All instan-
taneous dyes deaden and injure the hair. Helm
streets as not dye but is certln in its results pro-
NOTES its growth, and is beautiful Hair Dressing
Price 90 cents and $1.00. Sold by all dealers.
Saratoga Spring w alter. sold by all Druggists
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THE MARKETS.


NEW YORK Feb Is.
Gold fell off to 1862 at the Close Money per cent
Foreign Exchange dull at 1854 a 1863 for bankers
bills Governments securities firm a, Id closed Al the
mgnest fgures Of the day. Stocks heavy and lower
at the last open board but fra cton easier af
terward. Mimi, Stocks quite animated with large
general business ~ 81
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SAN FaAscrsco Feb 1

A large meteor was observed Yesterday after
noon. 1t was also seen at Gilroy and Watson
vile, where it was accompanied Ivy loud noise
and heavy ground shock.
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lo0H oQa9an0 3 gei8g0
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ERY'ILIZERN.

400 TONS Cumberland Pure Raw Bone
S(OI Phos. OF Lime.
so Tons Goes Phosphate Of Lime
20 Tons Il. f. Goes Phosphate OF Lime
20 Tons Loyd's Phosphate of Lime
500 Barrels Lodi Poulrette
800 Barrels Lttlefeld's Poudrette.
100 Barrels Fish Guano
"a For sale at Manufacturers Prices, by
.... KENDALL Il WHITNEY.
Z Feb s, 1861 t.f feaismis
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Railroad Accident near Jefferson CITY.
ST. LOUIS, Feb L.
The Western bound express train ON the
Pacific Railroad was thrown from the track
near Jefferson City last night. A number of
passengers were badly bruised and the cars
smashed
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Ratification of the Constitutional Amend
ment.

HARRISBURG, Pa, Feb. 13,
Gov. Geary has signed the joint resolution
ratifyiug the Constitutional Amendment
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INV OfECUMs 7NHHfKCtS.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 49,
Cotton = unchanged; sales $500 bales; Mddling
uplands at 3ll "a 32c receipts 1900 bales; exports
961 bales, Sugar unchanged; fair at 13Ic Moasses
firm and unchanged; fair at 74c; prime to choice 70
&c. Flour dull and unchanged; superiine at II rs
extra IL 90 "a IL So Corn dull; sales at IL 6D 49,
Oats firm; sales at SIC. Hay firm; sales at % 90 "a
25O0 Pork dull; sales mess at q 10. Bacon dull
sales of Shoulders at 13c and sides at 14 fac. Lard
quiet at 12t q 159c Whiskey-sales at 40. Gold at
l36S. Bank Sterling Exchange 147. New York Ex-
change &c discount. Freights--Cotton to Liverpool
Sled; to New York. by steam, Id; to I'D.
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IFfom the Portland Prce Cuffeht.I 4 d
The PREss.-The crowded state of our columns
last week prevented us from noticing the enlargement
and re-arrangement OF the columns of the Daily
Press, which in its present enlarged form, and with
its excellent editorial management, is certainly the
leading journal OF Maine, and equal to any in New
England; especially when taken into consideration
the amount of interesting reading matter that is
daily furnished Tor the money. #.$e
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,sfs SO s.-Tts sshsssSsu .
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BY ELECTRICITY
TEETH TEETH! TEETH

DIR. ID. still continues to Extract Teeth by ELEC-
TRIcrrY WITHOUT PAIN. Persons having decayed
teeth stumps they wish to have removed for reset
ting he would give polite invitation TO cali
Superior ELECTRO MAGNETIC MACHINES ior sale
for family use, with thorough instructions.
DIR. d. can accommodate few patients with board
end treatment at his house.
Once hours from o'clock A. NJ. to 12 M. from 1
to g p. NJ, and to in the evening.
Consultation free. nov1ti
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House for Sale

ON Neal Street, upper half Of the Brick front
" Honse-eontaining IN all ~ Rooms; cemented
Cellar, hard and soft water A good Stable, and
yard room. Very. convenient and desirable.
Possession given sometime in March. Terms
easy. Apply on the premises, or to at-
'A'l ~ ~ s 7"H VIM. H. JEREIS. .s.4
Real Estate Agent
Feb, 6-d3w a.a p t9 ait- '-fta
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PROSPECTUS.
L III E p r ESS
For 1867.

With the opening OF the new year we p, esented
The Portland daily press., 1867-02-14
IFrom the Worcester Mass, spy.l

THE 1SREss;-Among the papers that commence the
new year with enlarged sheets and manifest signs of
prospe rlty are the Portland Press and the Hartford
daily III the State OF Name and the latter We have
long res yarded as of the abest our Connecticut
exchant ses.
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From New OrIeans--EIection of u. y
Senator.

New ORLEANS Feb. 10.
Hon: N. Williamson, of Shreveport former
y OF ten. Folks staff, was yesterday elected
U. s. Senator
me announcement of the passage of Mr.
Eilo1s pill IN the House was calmly received
here, ana barely commented upon.
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FIRST Glass Houses for Sale.

w offer tor sale the eight first class brick houses
w recently built by us, situated on Pme street.
between Clark and Carleton Streets 80 -
These houses thoroughly built, with slits loo''
brick drains, and marble manterieces throusnou..-
They will be sold at low price, and on very "a M
BILE terms. Apply at our office, NO ~ q S%NS 81
or WM. II. JERKS, Real estate AGENT oppos''st he
Preble House. ,..U
October 10, 1866 uti
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WILL sell my farm near Aliens Corner West
brook, about three miles from Portland, one mile
from horse cars, aud Westtruok Seminary. .ta
SAID tatm coita about 100 acres part OF il very
valuable Tor hllagc, and part IL for building lots.
There Is good house. two large barus and Out hous
es on the premises. IL will be sold together IN lots
TO sliit purchasers .s q CYRUS 1HURLOW,
Sepll-utt les Commercial st.
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~ -.nL :.
The Portland daily press., 1867-02-14

The Portland Press has increased its size equva-
lent to an al, htion of three four columns. This
enlargement, following closely upon its resurrec-
ton from the shes of the great fire, shows that the
principles advocates and its efforts TO cater to the
literary tastes 81 its readers appreciated by the
public The additional sp1ce now obtained will be
devoted to details OF important events, and selections
from Gu trent literature