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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1867-03-05
MEDICAL ELECTRICITY
DR.. W. N. DEFINING,
Medical Electrician1
174 MIDDLE STREET.

IVA MIDDLE STREET,
Nearly Opposite the United states Hotel
WHEItE he would respectfully announce to
w citizens OF Portland and vicinity that ha
permanently located in this city. During the three
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 often
asked, do they stay cured? To answer this uuestIo
we will say that all that do not stay cured, we :
doctor the second time without charge.
Or. d. has been practical Electrician for twenty
one years. and Is also regular graduated ply sciai
Electricity is perfectly adapted to chronic dseasesiE
the form Of nervous sick headache; neuraigIa M
the head, neck or extremities; CONSUMPTION wlIen
In the acute stages where the lungs are not fully
involved; acute or chronic rheumatism scrofnla hip
diseases, white swelngs spinal diseases, curvature
OF the spine, contracted muscles, distorted limbs
palsy paralysis st. Vitas Dance. Deafness STAN.
Iaering or hesitancy q speech dyspepsia indiges-
every case that can be presented; asthma bronchi-
tbs, structures 81 the chest and all forms Of female
complaints.
BY Electricity
The Rheumatic, the equity, the lame and the Law
Icy Of youth; the heated brain Is cooled; the lfost-
bitten limbs restored, the uneouth detormities res
moved; faintpess converted to yisor, weakness to
the palsied form TO move upright; the blemishes OF
youth are oblterated; the ACCIDENTS o. mature lite
prevented the caamites OF old age obviated and an
active circulation maintained.
LADIES
Who have cold hanGs ana feet; weak stomachs, LAM
and weak backs nervous and sick headache; diz ri.
ness and swimming In the head, with indigestion and
constipation Of the bowels pain In the side and back,
leueorrhea Tor whites); falling Of the womb with in
ternal cancers; tumors, polypus, and all that long
train of diseases will lind i'll Electricity a means
of cure. For painful menstruaton, too ...ouse
menstruation, and all those long line troubles
with young ladies, Electricity is certain specific,
and will, In short time, restore the sufferer to thu
vigor OF health
TEETH TEETH! TEETH
DR.. d. still continues to Extract Teeth by ELEO-
TRIcITy WITHOUT PAIN. Persons having decayed
teeth stumps they wish to have removed for
tinGhe would give polite invitation to can.
Superior ELECTRO MAGNETIC MACHINES Tor sale
for family use, with thorough instructions.
DR.. ID. can accommodate o Few patients with board
Bnd treatment at his house.
Office hours from o'clock A. VI. to IL M; from 1
to 8 P. NJ, and to 9 In the evening.
Consultation free. noy1tf
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WANTED.
Wanted, Agents /.

CCHOOL Teachers, Clefgymen, Disabled Soldiers
- Ladies or Gentlemen in all parts of the State to
sell those popular ENGRA, INas published by Jo1S
DAINTY, among which are the ''Morning Kiss %
"Going to Bed" "P1rable Of the Lily" &C. This IL
rare chance for Canyassers. 1 also want a few
good canvassers for the best subscription book
ever published in this country, viz: "1He Lires of
the Presidsnts," by Rev. John S. @. Abbott. Adj
dress JOHN HANKERSON, Publisher
1865 Middle St., Portland, Me. mch4d6t& wSw
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HAVANA, Feb. 27.
Sugars dull at n for No 70. Molasses-demand
slack and prices firm; clayed A g Al reals, Hay
American in good demand at A g s. Lard-tierces
Box shocks declined to u q a; hhd shocks duh at
II q 90 moasses hid shocks in fair request at "a a.
"a hoops dull at SO for long, 38 q 40 for short Ex-
change ON London IA premium; on United States 20
OPS per cent discount Freights for United States
boxes 81 rs 9 81 so; hhds Sc 80 q 90; outports-
hhds, sugar, So 90; molasses - rs @475.
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NEW ORLEANS, March 4.
Cotton quiet; sales to-day 5000 bales; low Mid
ding at 30c receipts 1000 balesSugars quiet at 1870
for good common. Molasses quiet. Exchange on
New York unchanged
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=. D. DECNEII 4, ItuHIIlIIstIaIUl.
HENRY BAILEY a. SON, Auctioneers.
Portland, February -, 1861. eOd3wtdtd
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c. e. BECKETTs EsTATE

aoS out to build, wishing to let part of house
':H" Box 1911
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Eye, Ear, Throat
So CeAEsARRH,

As usual. And he would advise those intending to
avail themselves of his services to call early
venient. ll4Ua
DR.: q. can refer to many patients In Portland and
vicinity. who have been cured benefited under his
but are willing to with those interested.
GK Consultation at Office FREE but letters must
contain one dollar to ensure answer. ~ b. .s.-
Office hours, Sunday excepted, to 12 to 8, and 81
to Il o'clock. feb2Gd1m*
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REAE ESTATE.
For. Sale.

A. GOOD one story House and two acres of land
"A situated on the Stroudwater road, about twenty
m;nutes' walk from Portland. Has stable and good
water. Will be sold for $4,000 ii applied for immed-
ately. Apply to WIN. II. JERKS. mch4d2w.
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Com mercial...Per Cable.

LONDON March 4, Noon.
Consols for money at 81.
AMERICAN SEoURIrIEs.-The following are the
current quotations for American Securities: Illinois
Central Railroad Shares 76t. Erie Railroad shares
$751;. United States 6-2O's 733.
United States 620s opened before official hours at
73s for the issue Of 1862 and u asked for the il
sne of 1855. e :
LIVERPOOL, March 4, Noon.
The sales Cotton to-day will probably reach 10 900
bales; prices declined Id since last report Mddfng
nplands quoted at 13ad; Middling Orleans at14d.S
mia Wheat firm at 13s Sd }S GENITAL. Corn declined to
36s 3dpe quarter for Mixed Western. Provisions
the market Is quiet; Lard 50s Cd " cwt.; Pork and
Bacon unchanged. Spirits Petroleum at lid; refined
Petroleum at Is Cd. Spirits Turpentins at SIS Cd
Ashes UNCHANGED.
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r. Y. M. G. A. COURSE LECTURES
ELEVENTH LECTURE,
Ia the Free Street Church,
Wednesday Evening, March 9th, 1867,
Rev WIN. A. BARTLETT, of B. ooklyn. NY.
SUBJEoT-"Boys"
Evening Tickets. 80 cents, to be had at the usual
places and at the door, Doors open Gt Lecture at
u o'clock. mch4d3t
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HOuse for Sale.

STUATED on Tying Street, No. II. It is story
- and half House, with eight finished rooms and
good cellar. Lot 80 by 81 feet, on wmcn there Is
barn. Possession given Immediately. Apply 10 y.
MAHONY, on the premises. mch4dlw"
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BOARD AND ROOMS,
TO LET.
Chambers to Let.

Chambers to Let.
over w. w. Carr & Co.'s store No, 3 EXCHANGE
" near Fore St that will accommodate 1850 work
men at shoemaking, tailoring, or many other kinds
Fer Sale. laf .sM 10
One lot of Land near the head of WilInot street
for cents per foot; ALSO lot near head Of
Deer street, about 81 by IS feet for Sl2OO ALSO
story House and lot on Muntoy Hill for $500; aso
street. tor $780, that will let for $500 per " arr also
one house on Mountford street. with about 5000 feet
of the late Lemuel Turkey and will be sold at bar
gain. Terms easy. Apply to
mch4dlm HETH ~ sW.W.CARR & co.
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The Gold Pen-Best and Cheapest Of Pens
MOrtOn's Gold Pens !
The Best Pens In the World!

For sale at his Headquarters, No % Maiden Lane,
New York, and by every duly appointed Agent at the
same prices. .ri
sR- Catalogue with full description Of Sizes and
Prices, sent on receipt ct letter postage.
no20d& won ..-. A. MORTON.
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Blindness, a
trI
Deafness,
...fr... l..-. HH ANT Gl l.-f sHt
boss 4|f ..-l. .4 i-+4-e
CataIrh !

nUR1NG DIR. CARPENTERS late visit
~ to Portland which closed Feb. LIST, 80 great
number Of persons deferred consulting him until the
50, his time being fully occupied. To accommodate
those and others DESTROYS of consultng him he
Returned to Portland March list,
And can be consulted at the U. 9. Hotel
until April 1st, upon all diseases Of the
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House Wanted.

A NY one having, or likely to have soon, good
n House to let in desirable locality within ten
or fifteen minutes walk of the Post Office can hear of
Q tenant by addressing the undersigned, who can
bring the best of references. Rent not to exceed
S4OO West part OF city preferred. Address "HOUsE,"
Box 816 Post Office. mcb4IIw
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LOST AND FOUND.
Lost!

A bundle of small Keys, Is or g. on steel ring
them at the Store of Norton & Morgan Spring st.
near Winter St, or with d. w. True & Co., 141
Commercial st. -...r- .
March /. 1867. fz --AA OBJ - mar2d3ts
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HENIORRHAGE.

Rev. Horace Norton, of Meadville, Pa, after being
reduced to very low state of health by Hemorrlage
nom the Lungs was feeble that he could not walk
five rods without assistance Came to Portland,
placed himself under the care of Dr. Morse. He grad
ually improved until he fully restored to health
His weighl increased from 121 pounds to l65 ponnds
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CanDhOr Ice.

OF the same unrivalled quality manufactured by
" us for the last ten years, we prepared to
furnish consumers and the trade, in any quantity.
j. r. LUNT s Co.,
meh2d3t 34S Congress ST.
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ASTHMA.

MIR. James A. Page, of Bloomfield, afterwards re-
moved to Aroostook) severely troubled with Asth
ma from child often 80 badly that he could not per-
form any labor for months together. 1t was com
mon thing for him to be obliged to sit up all night,
with much difficulty Of breathing. MIR. Page was
radically cured through the medium Of Inhalation,
obtained of DR. Morse
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CONSUMPTION.
PNEU1IONICA.

O Mrs. Samuel I'LL Of West Buxton, tn this State,
was severely troubled with Pneumonica, a disease
affecting the lungs their membrane or motive power,
characterized by irregular, impeded or painful re-
spirauon.
After long suffering, council Of three physicians
was called. After consultation, they gave no en-
couragement of cure. She was placed under the
care Of DR.. Morse Of Portland, and in few months
restored to perfect health mostly through the medi
UNI of Inhalation.
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A Situation Wanted.
A YOUNG MAN who has had several years ex-
IA Ierience as a book-keeper and accountant
msndation furnished
Address sc. w. B." Portland Post Office foaltw%
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HEMORRHAGE.

Rev. William Leavitt, brother of Mrs. Hill, having
heard of his sisters recovery applied to Dr. Morse
His disease was Hemorrhage Of the Lungs, which
caused great debility He was obliged to relinquish
preaching, and entertained doubts about ever being
able to resume his vocation. He placed himself un-
der the care Of DR.. Morse, and in few months was
restored to health through the medium of Inhala-
ton, and is at present preaching to the people OF
West Buxton. tfn z .f.s--- +s7A ~ @%s
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HEnIORRHAGE.

MIR. Isaac L. Barnes, of Brunswick, of this State.
was troubled with Hemorrhage Of the Lungs and 9TH
erwise affected in 1862 had lost over thirty pounds OF
flesh, was troubled with palptaon of the heart bled
one pint day for six days in succession, reduced
very weak Mr.. Barnes was fully restored to health
by the use Of DR., Morse's Inhaling Remedies. Still
enjoys good health
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To Let.
THE Chamber I'D story over E. T. Eden & Co.'S,
4 Free Street Block, suitable for Jobbing or
Wholesale Business.
Inquire of 7. j. LITTLE,
.t4lf. jli41. -L.aial 70 Commercial street.
~ Key can be fonnd at E. T. Eden s. Cos
Mar 2-dtf aAf EtEafH lHNM
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One Hundred Acres of Land,

all of which snabIe for farming other purposes
A better investment was never presented IN North
Carolina TO the Capitalist.
1t offers peculiar inducements TO any we'll quali-
fed lady gentleman disposed to engage IN the
business Of teaching First Class Female School,
one of which in charge of Mr j. H. Mills is already
in successful operation upon The premises.
Tue Main or College building, situated in the
middle of a large grove of white oak trees, twenty
acres in extent, upon a commanding eminence near
the town. is built of excellent brick arranged with
reference TO all the modern Improvements and con-
veniences 1t il four stories high l26 feet long
and &c feet through the centre il contains the
usual number of halls and for full corps OF
professors and students 81 chambers in The dormi-
tory, and elegant and tasteful spiel 1913 feet high
and splendid Chapel This building was erected
in 1888 by The Masonic Fraternity of n. c. for edu
cational purposes aud bias been recently put in
thorough and comp lete repair.
The Mansion House in the contains six large
and airy rooms; large porch with heavy pillars /;
piazzas aud Easements all in fine order. with every
necessary ouibuilding complete and fine garden
aud grounds.
The Land and Mansion will be sold with the
College!
TERMS-Cash sufficient to cover the costs of adj
verti>ng and sale bond with approved security.
reserved Till payment.
JOHN BERRY.
J. I LITTLEJOHN,
r. w. LASSlTER.
April g. 1867 I'm
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State of N. Caro.inn. MeckIenburg co

J. ". Morrow, Admin, Of r. Daniel and R
E. Daniel vs.. Chas E. Spratt and VIM S. Daniel
Petition for Sale OF Real Estate
1t happening upon affidavit that WIN. S Daniel,
one of the defendants in this case resides beyond
the ilml'S OF this State, notice is hereby given for
eaid defendant to appear the Court of EQUITY
to be held for Meckenburg county, at the court
house in Charlotte, on The 4th .aonday in Ap1il
next, then and there to plead. answer or demur To
plaintiffs bill, otherwise the same will be taken as
confessed and decree made accordingly
Witness, Albert Z. Williamson. Clerk and Nas,er
in EqGiiy for said county, Il, Office in Charlotte ths
9th day of March, A. ID 1867.
5S-6w. A. c. WILLIAMSON NE
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Ii F E |

Life is not all summer day,
-. "A thing of joy aud glad"ess.
The sunbeams SHINE then fade away;
And e'eD the hearts that seem most gay
Must have their times OF sadness !
'o-a Life is not all darksome storm,
49,. Through which rainbow gieameth;
~ ). No heart is always left foriorn;
;. And every night will have Its morn,
How dark soeer it seemeth.
There's ne'er sky SO bright and clear,
!. But clouds will come unbidden;
Each happy smile must have its tear;
= No cup is found SO 81 eet, but there
$ Some bitter drops lie hidden
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=. !, SPRINGS CORNER !.T
New and Complete Stock of Goods J!

am now offering of the best selected and
cheapest Stocks of Goods brought to this market
sincethe close of the war, consisting of 80 ss6t
"s:17* DRY GOODS 90
Comprising. Bleached and nnbleaehed Domestics,
.Calicoes, Deaines, Fculards. A!apacca Lustres,
PopIins, Jaconet Dress Patterns, Bareges Grena-
dimes Organdies, ChambraYs black and fancy Silks,
Gus to neutfon. S-z.''=s@i III = 49, rs
- WHITE GOoDS-Comprising Swiss, Jaconet and
Barred ,Nuslins, Lawns. Cotton and Linen Diaper
ing. White Damask Table Linens, Towellings,
Dimity, Linens, &c, &c. 7'-'''f J"
. -LACESl LACES L of all kinds and descriptions.
The celebrated Cluny Lace, Real Valeneiaes Lace,
Embroideries, Edgings,~Insertngs and Rulings of
every variety. a.. 81. E-r: lEea& Is.g4t
NOTIONS-Embracing every fashionable style of
Dress Buttons and Trimmings, Ladies' and Gents
Gloves and Hosiery Linen and Paper Collars, Hand
kerchlefs, Silk and Velvet Ribbons, f~Corsets, Hoop
Skirts in short, thing included in the compre-
hensive term NOTIONS.
SHAWLSI for Spring and Summer. Be sure
and ask for the celebrated and fashionable Shetland
Shawl and Spring Fancy Skirt so pretty and COM
Portable that no lady should be without one. H. +
LADIES' and GENTS HATS!
In every fashionable style, and BOOTS and SHOES
for great and small not TO be excelled for style and
finish by any in the market. -'
i also offer he public small and well selected
stock of STAPLL HARDWARE; also, GLASS and
PUTTY, and
- -. Grocerie S, "'-
Consisting of Superior Black and Green Teas, Cof-
fees, Sugars, MolasSes, Syrups, which I offer as
cheap can be purchased at any house in the city
Having bought my Goods low, in these days of
advantages to all Wholesale and Retail dealers and
satisfied if you give me call shall hardly fail
to please. .'s..' 81 .@f '-t 81" +'2 %
March Is. 1867. t-.t III. A. SINCLAIR. =
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THE YARBROUGH HOUSE,
--EE.. RALEIGH n. G..

j have the pleasure of announcing to my frer ds
and the travelling public that | have leased the
YARBRoUGH HOUSE for term of years The
house will be repaned and furnished with new and
elegant furniture at once.
Ifeinrn sincere thanks to nay patrons for their
very kind and liberal patronage, received while in
charge of The Exchange Hotel in this city.
promise that The Yarbrough House shall have
no superior in the South
April ], 1897. lrpd J. u. BLAIR.
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CHARLOTTE .FEAALE INSTITUTE,

a-T|'F = >. CHARLOTTE, N. .. $1,000 =
The current session commenced on the ist Octo-
Der, 1866 and will continue until 3Oth June, 1861
Pupils are received at any time and charged from
date Of entrance Minister'S received free
of CHARGE for Tnitfon L +%5st3 ;t'-+'f @-ra
= Expenses per Term Of 7weny Weeks; ., -
Board, including every expense except So 49,
washing, rg asa SOB 90
Tuition in Collegiate Department, = IS 90
in Primary - 1'-' '''@s'.'s 20 90
Music, Modern Languages, Drawing and Painting,
ught by competent ind thorough Instructors. $40
For Circular and Catalogue containing fun partic-
ulars, address Rev. R:.-BURWELL SON.
Jan Z, 1867. t.~tI a.af Charlotte, N c..
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PICTURES! PEUFUREs<!!

The undersigned. Photographic Artist of FBsiti-
more Md begsa leave 10 inform the public in gen
eral that he has opened No. ! AmbEoiype, Daguey-
otype and photograph Gallery, over Mr.. J. Harty's
Store, next door to the court house. Partes de-
string neat we executed and true Pictures viii do
well to give him CALL Copies taken from the
reasonable 81 SIS ga HENRY BAUMGARTEN!i
|. Feb ID, 1867 Sasef~ If a. Is. EeaN a..F
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SEEp FOR THE SOUTHERN STATEs.-CoDgress
having appropriated $4,000 to purchase seeds to
he distributed throughout the Southern States,
Hon Isaac Newton, Commissioner of Agriculture,
is now making preparations to distribute them,
and during the present month large portion will
lie forwarded to farmers and planters in the South
1t is the desire of Mr. Newton that the farmers
shall receive the seeds as possible, in order
that they may be Immediately used.
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state of N. CarOlina, CASTOR Co.
Court Of Pleas & Quarter Sessions-Fe6 Term 1857
VIM Hoffman, Administrator of Daniel Hoffman,
deceased, VS.. Heirs at Law of the said Daniel
Hoffman.
Petition to make Real Estate Assets
1t appearing to the satisfaction of the court that
Edward McKeown and wife Sarah Ann who are
heirs at law of said Daniel Hoffman's estate, and
that they non-residents of the State of North
Carolina, il is ordered by the court that publication
be made, in the Western Democrat, a paper pub
lishcd in the Town of Charlotte, for six successive
weeks for them to appear on the 7th Monday after
the 4th Monday in March next, at lie court house
in Dallas, to answer to said petition the prayer
of petitioner will be granted.
Witness AMI Ford, Clerk of our said Court at
Office in Dallas, the 7h Monday after the 4lh Monday
in December 1866. ~'-' II '.s.Fr ..H-. 30 '
5s-st ~.' 81. ...5s 81. AMI FORD, Clerk.
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TallorInE.
John t4GET,

PRA GTICAL TAILOR
Respectfully informs the citizens OF Charlotte and
surrounding country, that he is prepared to manu-
facure gentlemens clothing in the latest style
at short notice His best exertens will be given o
render satisfaction to those who patronize him.
Shop opposite Kerr's Hotel, next doorto Brown &
January !. 1893. z-@
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Under the Mansion House, opposite, the Springs
'''-+-s' .-F..''5< Building.
L have on hand, and viii constantly keep Corn
Meal, Flour, Bacon, Lard and Country Produce
generally. -.... ...,......ss ,..i
Also, Sugar, Coffee Crackers, Mol.sses. and in
fact ererythingin the Grocery line family may
need. s... 7 .-.er. a..r ssrsfsr..--.-s, a. 49, .l-
have ais a fine lot of Northern Potatoes and
some very fine No / Mackertl. -
II will sell ats cheap as the chea pest. Try me
Dglg~s The highest market price be paid for
country produce CT all kinds. ..., ,....f, ..i
Febis, 1867 en- '[' A. BERRYHILL q