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Tennessee staatszeitung. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-187?, 1867-05-02
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in bic fiiOIiden gtaaten 3ur 8ertbsis
lung gefanOt.
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ldenfen fiir ben 8rdii0ent, Gefretar
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beute bier an. Sas fur Grant Bee
ttimamte S6tuert foa Elm Nieiiteritiid
fein, iuie 20 70 iA6n nod nietpals bier
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politif1e -Four mad Miifffippi, ipofeIbft
er mebrere BoGen bleiben iuirog Sen
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eauf warole ifine Saft 3u berlaiien; er:
min fejne 6reiheit mar 6eceptiren, fbenis
fie ibm obne tueittre gsoiheungen ges
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Tennessee staatszeitung. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-187?, 1867-05-02
Gincinnati, 6 L. Mai.

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Geitern Wittas um / llbr iuuroen
i@eorge @0b Saniuel Safe nn0 Nlerans.
Der auguit IN benz @efdngniBbofe fiir
ben an Saines 9n9bes i'm beraaneenesi
6ebrnar begangenen @oro aufgebangt.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1867-07-05
ALLC0CK'Sp0R0 PLASTERS.

Now Yoik, Nov, %, 1850.
r. ALtcocK co.-Genuomoni flateiy suffered
severely from a weakness Va my back. Having
heard our pattofs much recommended for eases
of this Kind, 1 procured one, and the result was
all could deflle, singlo plaster cured mo In n
week. Yours respectfully,
J. q. BRIGGS, Proprietor Of the Drandreth
Ilouae.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1867-07-05
CURE OF cRicK IN TUE BACK, AND LuM.

Lyons, ". Y, July 4, 1902.
Messrs. ALtcook 4 Col Please send me doll
lars worth Of your pasters. They have cured mo
OF oiiok IN my back. which has troubled mo for
some time, and nov my latheris golog TO try them
l.. u.snERwoop.
DR.. Green, No. sos Broadway, New York, In
forms Us he sold, on Monday, June a2d, 1862, two
piastors 10 n young woman suffering very severely
from lumbago, On Thursday she called 10 got
two more fora friend, and then stated how tho
two she had purchased on Monday had relieved
her Immediately after putting them on, and cur
cd her In two days Of u most distressing palm In
her back and loins. Sold by all Druggists.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1867-07-05
tdsc7l
STRANGE. BUT TRUE.

Every young lady aud gentleman In the uhlted
States can hearseine IA every much 10 thoit adj
vantage BY retarn mall Gree OF charge, .by ad-
dressing no underslgned. Those having fears
Of belng humbagFad will obllgo by not noticing
this card. All others will rl,afe address their
"bsdlent servant, THos, i, CHAPMAN,
s0.ly. sal Droadwa New York.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1867-03-26

to the reconstruction of our government rsst-
ed upon the prayer meetings in the land
Was he singular here? Did not the immortal
Franklin express the same dependence upon
a higher power than mans when, toilng in
midnight darkness and perplexity, the fram-
ers of the Constitution were admonished by
him that the God of Heaven had not been in
voked to shed light upon their distracted eoun-
cls? Or was there not the same humble de-
pendence upon God manifested when John
Quincy Adams, at his Inauguration, exelaim-
ed in eloquence that thrilled through that i'm
mense concourse, Except the Lord build the
house, they labor in vain who build it; except
the Lord keep the city, the watchmen watch
eth but in vain" lt.r.i..
Like Howard, England's great philanthro-
pist, or like Washington the great and good =,
goes forth our own Howard, the undaupted.
persevering and benevolent spirit still at work
within him-strong in faith-stronp in GOOD
works-with firm religious principle at the
base of his entire character; once in arms for
his country's defence; now feeding thousands
on thousands-the patriot and the beneiactor.
day or two after our first interview, met
him in the cars, and took my leave with only
word or two; yet that honored arm, doubly
honored now, / may say, was extended; the
missing one seeming to say in its expressive
silence:
"My country tits for thee,
Sweet land of liberty" ~
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that every log and stick is already drawn tc
L tho loo

that every log and stick is already drawn to
the ice.
reports from British Columbia are to the
effect THAT the legislative assembly is unani-
nous in favor OF coming into the Canadian
Confederacy, and the Quebec Mercury well
comes them to the alliance. ..rf
The estimates for the military department
of the British colonies, for the current year,
nearly all for the "Dominion of Canada -
amount to about S16,OO0O00.
The London G. W., Prototype gives an ex-
tended notice of a lady who recently died in
that city, who to her dying day affirmed that
she was the daughter Of His Majesty King
George w., her mother dying when she was
only two weeks old. She was born in EDglan d
In 1920, and was brought up in the family of
Lord Pemberton, unconscious of the high po-
sition which her father occupied '.I.
Our colonial files for the week, never very
racy, are unusually deficient in matters of in
terest to our readers, and the summary we
have given above, made up by wading through
a pile of nearly fifty copies of different daily
journals, is scarcely of sufficient Importance
to compensate for the time it has taken and
the space it occupies in our columns.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1867-03-26

This communication shall not be elaborate"
enough, if L can help it, for that "waste bask-
et' of yours, Mr.. Editor; and it will not be my
fault if you don't find as much "vim" as you
want before you have done perusing it. You
won't let regular" saya word on the temper
ance question because two combatants are al
ready in the field and then you chuck all
"elaborates" into that Internal basket" and
say that "lively gossip is what gives interest to
ordinary newspaper correspondence" Now
just give fellow fair chance, and if he says
few "Gry seasoned lumber" things don't sell
him to the paper maker, because bit of pure,
clean paper is worth more than some mems
notes. Men have various ways of saying things;
one man will call you a scouudrel because you
think "prohibition" about as good as failed,
and wish 70 substitute a good wholesome Ii
cense law" for it; another considers you lib
eralI minded man, only a very little shaky on
questions of vital Importance; and still anoth-
er is ready to swear that you have been bought
up by the rummies; will blow hot and cold,
license or prohibition for Stair consideration"
and the next man that takes up the "lively
gossip will give it as his private opinion that
you drink slyly every day.-Now then, what
the deuce can a poor fellow do? yes, poor
devil Of an editor, you ask? He must stand up
to the rack and either eat hay or straw, and
keep che,oing on one or the other all the time,
or he will be belied every hour in the day. If
he chooses to eat hay, he can. IT he prefers
straw for diet, let him have it. If he don't
want either let the table be cleared and have
nothing to do with such poor fodder. There is
no law compelling men to drink rum or eat
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1867-03-26

MR.. EDITOR: must giue rent to my delight in
seeing DIR. Cummings card in your columns
the other day, and l wish to express IL pubhefy
Keep the ball moving "fellow citizens, don't
wait for a law to prohibit, but give mp the s"'e
of this abominable stuff, cheerfatfy ana eoI"-
estly, of your own accord thinking you are oo-
ing this great work for the good q your ",4g"-
5ors your city, your country Clean tne .., SSF,s
of your garments at once My moao @ Is u rouSn oSi
not taste not handle not not even EN-, N ,;. nIui-
cine. The work is done. Does = ~en,-w,s'ier ',',s
IN: % 10. .oco even wish to excuse himself or
,",ein ui n'J the good work and say we must have
.,' r,,aces as are spoken of in - Ms" COM
',.,,nir,tion think not Dear Sir have col
nmn in your paper al'cays for the subject of
temperance and we wi!l give you examples or
,carnings enough to sholc that Portland needs
sco,uyillg as well as her sister cities, and let us
be up and doing. "A MOTHER.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1867-03-26

-Ina suit about some ielley, the other day,
in New York, it appeared from the evidence
that the strawberry, pine apple and other jel-
lies were all formed out OF apple Jelly. co.Jt-
ed to suit the name and favored with essences.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1867-03-26
w. ID. LITTLE & Co.
No 20 Commercial st, near the Old
Custom House.. ..H

Non Forfciting, Endowment, Ten Year,
ana al other Forms of Policies are il.
sued by this Company. ON more favor.
able advantages than by amy other. ia
This Co. issued during the last 12 months 13. 3.343
Policies being 1000 more than issued by any other
Co. In this country. Cash received for PREMIUMS
$53a2,s2. Receipts for INTEREST," $l,112, ,O0O while
its losses being only s772O00 showing the receipts
for INTEREST to be nearly $35O,00O more than its
losses. Tas7. s.ff '..j t.....,7. fI.
az Be careful not to coajouad the name Of this
febt6 diff i.t.|
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- tha c.ihen has large circulation in every par
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zion. " 0''h s""seq"0i ~
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THE PORTLAND DAILY PRESS is published
every day, tSunday eXcepted,l at No. PIlnteis
Exchange, Commercial Street, Portland.
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.sa,, Juan de, Rio, Feb IT, 1867 A'NiAN

Two weeks before this document was
drawn up, the diplomatic representatives Of
France, Prussia, Spain, Belgium, England and
Italy, at the city of Mexico, united in de-
manding the peremptory dismissal of Mar
quez and Mramon, on the ground that these
two officers were responsible for the cold
blooded massacre at Tacubsya in April, 1859,
and for the robbery of the British Legation
in 1860. These crimes, they say, render it
impossible. to expect security of person and
property for the subjects of their several gov
ernments, at the hands of such officers
Maximilian, regardless of thelprotest, has con
firmed Marquez and Miramon in their com
mands. .f % .Fl ......-.. .f.i d.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1867-03-26

There is all the obstinacy OF all the Haps-
burgsln Maximilian's game determination to
take the field in person and defend his luck
less crown with his life. The following
wretched translation of his first general order
to the Imperial army, is taken from Rio
Grande papers Of the first week in March /.
ORDER OF THE DAY-To-day ! place my
self at the head of our army, which, hardly two
months since, began to gather and form.
This day desired a long time since; but OBJ
stacles independent of my will were in my
way. Now only, free from all compromise,
can follow my sentiments of a good and faith
full patriot. Our duty as loyal citizens obliges
us to struggle for the two principles the most
sacred to the country: For its independence,
threatened by men who, in their egotisni, want
to negotiate even with the national territory
and for the good order of the INTERIOR that
we can see each day offended in the most cruel
manner for our peacaDle fellow-ctizens. Our
action Tree of all influence of foreign pressure,
we are looking to maintain high the honor of
our glorious national banner. hope that the
generals will give the officers and moreover
their courageous troops, the dignifed example
OF the most rigid discipline which is to be ex-
pected of an army, which must restore the ma
tional honor. 1t is not necessary to speak of
valor and intrepidity to Mexicans, these two
qualities being q natural patrimony of our
country have nominated the valiant Gen.
Marquee CHIEF OF my staff, and divided the ar
my in three corps, giving the command of the
first to the courageous Gen. Miramon, leaving
in command of the second its present chief,
and to the third the fearless Gen. Meiia. |
await from day to day the arrival of the brave
Gen. Mendez, with his faithful and unfortu-
nate soldiers, who will take their place in the
second corps. 1 am also accompanied by the
patriotic Gen. Vidaurri, who will organize his
troops at once and open the northern campaign
Let us have confidence in God, who protected
and will continue to protect Mexico, and styug-
gle valiantly and with tenacity tor our sacred
mission. Live the Independence!
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The whole profits of the Company revert to the
Assured and are divided annually upon the Premi-
ums terminated during he year; and tor which Ger
tcates are issued, bearing interest until redeemed
Average Dividend for ten years past SO per cent.
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DAILY PRESS.
ND.
Tuesday Morning, March 26, 1867,
British Colonial Matters.
PORTLAND.

The alfabsorbing topics of political discus
sion in the press OF Canada West, continue to
be the Confederation and Reform questions.
the Toronto Globe taking the lead in favor of
them, though violent in its opposition to the
party leaders now in power. 1t charges the
great conservative or tory party with having
fallen so low in public esteem that the Leader,
its chief organ, wants it disguised under new
name. Reform meetings for organization of
the present "outs" are being held in all parts
OF the Western province, and party rancor
bids fair to equal its kindred spirit on this
side of the boundary. The London Free
Press deprecates the efforts of the Globe and
Its party friends, as an attempt to "reorganize
party strife" . ...
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1867-03-26
CHEAP RAILWAYS.

The railways of Canada are all of wide
gauge, and built at great expense; so expen-
sive that dividends are rare, and capitalists
hesitate to invest. Recently the question of
building narrow gauge roads, of cheaper con-
struction, has been engaging public attention,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1867-03-26

THE MAINE STATE PRESS, is publishedat the
same place every Thursday morning at Sz'Voa year,
invariably in advance.
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n. A. FOSTER, PROPRIETOR.
TERMS: Eight Dollars year in advance
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ATLANTIC
Mutual Insurance Company.
81 Wall 81, cor. WiUiam, NEW YORK,
-fs H itHf JANUARY, 1867. 'l.1.'r-i

Insures against MARINE and INLAND Navi-
i cation Risks.
The national Republican., 1867-12-12
NEW ADyERTIsEMpNrs.

MEssRs. W. l.. WALL & Co, nuctIoneers, will sell
on Monday morning, the l6h instant. commencing nj
Woelock, at the residence Of Richard Morgan, esq
on Maryland avenue, between Ninth and Tenth
streets east. large collection Of household furniture
horses, carriages. buggy. &c. An excellent oppor.
tunity to secure bargains.
Rev. Dr. sANsoS has kindly consented to deliver
lecture at Metzcrou Hall on Monday evening, De.
oember 10. a7D ocloek for the relief Of tho cretaus
RoptRr Born, No % Ninth street. between d and
:, has reduced hli prices on cooking and heating n
stoves. Repairing done promptly r. :
WALL, RopIssoS h Co, SO Pennsylvania ayenue,
between Ninth and Tenth streets, are selling, at
great sacrifice, hrstelass clothing which they have
Just received from New York house declining busi.
ness. ... ... : =
n W. BrRcuELL, corner of Fourteenth and y
streets, under tho Ebbtt House, has Just opened AN
invoieo Of rare Japanese euroics for holiday GIN,
the hrst Of the kind ever offered in Washington, ,
Mn. W. ii, TESSEr, BridEs street, Georgetown,
announces for sale large lot Of hne liquors and teas
and luxuries for the holidays.
MEssns. J. NJ. X. MILLs L Go, les Bridge street.
Georgetown, have a fine assortment OF fancy goods
and toys. together with choice selection Of books
for prrsents
The national Republican., 1867-12-12
Hatiunal .i' gfpnblita,t,
AMUaEMENra.

NATIONAL THEArRu.-Mr. Forrest played "vir.
slnius" at the National last evening, Tonight
he plays "otheiio." ..
GRAND ITALIAN orynA ConrASY.--At wAIra
Opera House on Monday, December %, will be
inausurated the opera season by Max strakosh,s
Grand italian Opera Troupe The troupe com.
prises some Of the very best artistes that have
ever appeared In this country, and severai favor.
lite operas will be given US In splendid style. Tho
troupe consists In part Of the following we'll.
known artistcs Nine. De Lagrange, Miss Ade.
iaiao Philips Miss Isabella McCulioch, Signori
erignoii, Massimilliana, Orlandipi, Rondolh,
and Susini and Colietti, aided by a powerf,,i
chorus. Full particulars VIII be published
shortly. = :
The national Republican., 1867-12-12

Az lNGESIOUI AND NERY tsEFCL lSvENTiOS.
Our enterprising fellow-tovnaman, J. W. How
ard, esq, VINO rerldes at No, 40 Third street.
has recently perfected an invention which can
not fail to be useful, as well as the means of an
interesting pastlme In almost any family In the
United states, and even outside OF Uncle sans
vast possessions. 1t Is what Mr.. Howard terms
the "Century Almanac II being good for The
entire present century. II requires change only
once n month to indicate each day and dale Of
the month. BY II can be aScertlined, also, the
day Of the week on which any event transplred
or will transpre. This result IL arrived at some
what on the single rule of three principle, the
year, month and date Of month being given to
hnd the day OF the week for instance A per-
son may be curious to know on what day OF the
by MIR. Howard's "card" thus: The card bears
on Its face nine columns OF figures, representing
the years in the century of 1900. Arranged In
this card is circular wheel bearing on the face of
It's outer renee the days of the week, and
the names of the month appear inside OF this
circle. The first thing 10 be doae Is to turn tho
wheel so that the year and month named shall
range with each other. This Invariably throws
the day of the week desired 70 be asccrtalned"
directly under the date of the month given,
which.of course gives the day on which the pet
son was born. The same applies In an endeavor
to ascertain the "day" on which any other i'm
portant event occurred. Canvassers are now at
work with Mr.. Howard'a cards, and arc selling
them for the very small sum of twenty-five cents,
No family and no business house should bo with
out one. Often q merchant desires to know on
what day Of the week certain transac lion oc-
curred and by this card that can he ascertaincd
In less than minute.
The national Republican., 1867-12-12
Re1-00UnTs

csSS,s ,sS SSse. A fs .s, ss:5 1ls Tss
Doe q aes Ssn. Carroll VS.. Tnne,, Hama. nor.
cover rsht 81 property n lot On CAPITOL Hill Cos.
tuned ff9m Tuesday. The evidence was ooneludsd
= g.sas s:.s .: :,,:rs.s %s: A.,
ssSs Ssssi ar q TsnSSp az ~, Soi sTs5 sda bs
a6:ciuisly void ioI ne ,itle being az
that under which the Land was adyortifd 70 be sold
nclent 70 .st 10 molten The ..stg,s q ml,a,io, and
M NJ sSE 5.Pis eBSIE ss'h0r'' in opposition to
sSsa Ss as S M Sap Ss up.
ssS.Ses q S ssn q s n s"HnseoH y
Before the conclusion Of the case the court ad.
srir IGArSsr SECRETARY STATION ron FALSE I'M
W. 7. smithson vs. lion Edwin Stanton, Hughes
and Coz ISr ,plslsiif, sisnssry, :sdy. rervp9nt,
eary stanton for damages Incurred By the plaiuf
IN conscguence o. his aliesed unlawful imprisonment
n the Albany Peuiteutiary upon the charge Of fur
s 5ssSa @o9sS $ sss ded.n, b. required
to furnl originals cf certain records and copies Of
others This f1o'onwss se' for hearins Saturday,
n 1I inscn Hewitt vs, Her,iet Leave granted
defendant TO amend declaration.
,,Sl, Dennesssn ". corporation Of Washington.
The wi. gt error u ihi. wa. dismissed the .,.l
s6n. and execution ordered % be ISSUED sssinst he
goods snd thsttes q the eity o. Washington.
Tho fsllexIes ea.sf ~; y, ,.:Iss.s : q. today
The court, ats o'clock. adjourned until this
The national Republican., 1867-12-12

FAsuIoSAHLg WEDDINg.-NIIss A. NJ. Wendell,
daughter of Cornelius WENDELL esq, was mar
Ficd Ut noon yesterday to Capt, Frank Taylor, OF
the First United states artillery. The silken
knot was tied by Rev. DR.. Hewitt, OF New York,
at the residence of the BRIDES father, in the
nartlCs.
The national Republican., 1867-12-12

CoSsInvArIvE Army AND NAVY UxioS--L.s-
ftre bp Prof Allen A. GrtGh.-This Union held q
meeting NJ Its hall last evening, Col. p. II. ALA
bach occupying the chair, and Mr.A.w. Chiffon,
4 reieidtior Of Capt. Mexican, offered on the
number OF persons were proposed for mem.
bership, favorably reported and duly elected,
when they appended their names to the eonsti-
tion.
cure a speaker, reported that the committee had
secured Prof. A. A. Grifith.
On motion of Capt. Geise, II tAyas resolved that
the chairman Of the executive committee draw
on the treasurer for funds TO purchase book In
which TO record the names OF those who are de-
sirous Of employment.
At this juncture, Prof. A. A. Grifflth, OF Chi
cago, entered the room, and proceeded, amid ap-
plause, to render his recltatlons.
pieces rendered by the Professor, and we appre-
clated them very much indeed His rending OF
the "Drummer's ldlotic Wife, "General Sher-
man and q Wounded Drummer Boy,n who had
been shot while hastening to the General to be-
seech him to send more cartridges to his men,
and his "General Scott and his Veteran Com.
parion,n as well, as hIshmael Day" who shot a
Nag hoisted lis farnii were aii given In excel
At the close Of the lecture, Major Earten
offered the following, which was unanimously
Resolved, Tho thanks Of this Union be, and
Grifith, of Chicago, for his kindness in deliver
Ing number Of choice recitations to the Union
this evening.
Captain Ksga, corresponding secretary, made
an interesting report, which was adopted, and
the Union adjourned.