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tlme. Inc limb and one side parG1Eyry
atrophied, having to drag her abort ssssi
mouse IN chair, and watch her nighf azzsff
uay, tearing locKlaw. Her whole .syEaznz1
was greatly Frustrated. she was attrEayzE
oy many of the leading physicians az A1rs
country, az large expense, and whd EaklE
she 'sl. could never be cured IN lhak EEms-
uitlon Drought her to DIR. Persons. gataS In
about twenty minutes the Doctor hat Esr-~
waking, and she now walks wfthoEi xIsn
and wholly relieved from any dif1iaetsz
1 am unable to express my gratitude tsS ERss
Doctor for the prompt and great reliegt6N~
given by him, in which my daEg,1ywg
Joins. MARTHA EGLESTON.
Presumption, Mercer County, IIli20s-
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Chicago Market.
By Telegraph

By Telegraph CHICAGO, June 8.
FLoUR-Dull and heavy
WHEAT-9cIl Toe higher; 50 170D2 20 for No
/; 81 970s2 % for No. 2.
CoRN-2c lower closing at 81 l49I Is.
BARLEY Dali.
Mess PoRK-Freely offered at s2l rs.
IARD-111z ga ll34c.
BEEF CATrLE IS OO@s 50 for good to ex-
ira choice steers.
Hoes-lo@l5c higher; Sc 25@e so for good
to choice. =. ea
SHEEP-Dull.
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st. Louis Market.

By Telegraph ST. LOUIS, June s.
ToBAcCo-Heavy. @
CoTToN--Flat; middling 2Sc; strictly do.
241ac.
HEMP--Heavy at 81 IS for undressed. and
= s. for dressed.
FLoUR-ChoiceS Spring double extra 50 90
choice treble extra Fall SIS 90.
GRAIN = Wheat dull, except strictly
choice; prime SpringSl IS; Northern Fall
81 S092 %; choice Fall 81 25. Corn dull,
lower, and unsettled, at S5@93c. Oats de-
clined to S39S5c. Rye dull, at 81 10.
PROvISIoNS-Un
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The wife of an old school Physie fsazssGf
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, paralysed for &lE-
years, unable to walk, being entGa6sy
helpless, madeto walk in fifteen fninSAx.
ST. LOUIS HOTEL, a
New Orleans, La, A pril 70, lSfz =
DIR. PERsoNs-I have suffered from lsszsr-1A
weakness and prolapsus for four yea<R.
walk Sfns 5ne 5w9 rsr e9gd PeEA
felt great fatigue from any exertion. Dafs-
ing the lastitwo years have been entaxzs5
unable TO walk or sit up. The disease assd
almost entirely paralyzed, being nahaeasa
take step, or sew, or even 10 writM z#y
or read aloud. After the first treatmar sc
fifteen minutes, walked across the DGaaE
three times. After the second, 1 wotAssa
down stairs; and on the fifth day ISai8nfa
a mile. think the weakness entirely N4r
moved from my back AM the old f@3hH
ment Is pleasant and certainly very ek&ses.
I'VE: 1a eonsider my cure as perfec% ass<a1
b Yours truly, ANNIE L. CoCHRAsgx
wife OF w. A. Cochrane, IA H.,
m ut tfAt .ls IA fH Tuscaloosa, @knS,
q Mr.. c. HESTER, of Tuscaloosa, a1he
great sufferer from rheumatism fer Or
years, and four years scarce ly able 10 xnakk
to walk without them.
NEW ORLEANS, April II, fBf..
Thls is TO certify that NV wife, -caAnm&kf
DIR. Persons on the LIST of February lass }aDr
treatment, after suffering severely fcq qDE-
eral months of ovarian disease VITA gs~
lapsed uterus, and I'm two applicatiorar hss
DIR. Persons was completely reste red 1nffNRs
natural health, and has now gaines 1axwT
former vfgor and strength.
j. o. SPENCER.
Internal Revenue Inspecu8r.
DIR. PERSONS will practice at the AxnEa-
lean House, Evansville, Ind, until Ax&ig
LIST, 1867 junee s1zL
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MOUNT JOY, soorr Co, Iowa. p-- !

: HUNT JO1t SUIT NU.t 'IOWAs ~
To THE AFFLTcTED.-I have been al a.
h1cted woman for nearly year. froEn fiaer
domen, and diffusing itself through sran
whole system. My physicians estiEssts&
the tumor TO contain two gallons of xsfsr
a d they knew If no relief only the q ssssfg
the knife. / came to DIR. Persons iG 1EsAEs
condi ion and in a little over two zesxs1
was entirely relieved and my system
covered its normal condition. SeVVrGasur
years ago had milk leg, which in2HazstA
and mattered; the doctors lacerated a.. INA
II has been stiff in he ANGLE ever siuue. azN.
the least movement I'm the Joint Has stx
wear CORK heel of four inches Or.WGSz az
tiptoe; the Doctor cured this IN 1fBah
treatments, and now / can walk on ~ mE
well as the other. j know no diffsSzHrE
Who can my family and friends a1xs2e
for this but DR. Persons7
MRS. GEORGE BAUGHMAyz
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New York Dry Goods Market.

By Telegraph NEW YORK, June s.
DRY GooDs-Market quiet and unsteady
for cotton and wooden fabrics; unbleacli-
ed muslins 1Sc for Atlantic A. Appleton A
and Indian Head; Atlantic L. 153i5 do
V, i3Iac; do. w. 15c; Cabot A, , 15c; Pepper
ell p. 15c; Bootle, BIC; do w, 20c.
Bleached muslins sell at 40c for New fork
Mills. -
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Bachelors Hair Dye.

This splendid Hair Dye is the best in the
Harmless, Reliable, Instantaneous. No
disappointment No ridiculous tints.
Natural Black or Brown. Remedies the ill
effects of Bad Dyes. Invigorates the hair,
leaving it soft and beautiful. The genu-
me is signed William A. Bachelor. All 9TH
srs are mere limitations, and should be
avoided. Sold by all Druggists and Per-
tuners. Factory 81 Barclay Street, New
York. ~ fr4fffrs5- eftf
sE BEWARE OF A COUNTERFEIT.
dec l4-ly
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NEW oELrANs. March !. lsaz.


III. is certifies that, having been afflicted
with bronchitis Tor eleven months past,
so badly as to produce total loss of voice,
L have been entirely relieved and cured of
all the perplexing symptoms and effects of
this distressing disease by DIR. Persons, the
Great Magnetic Physician, who is now
stopping at the st. Louis Hotel, Parlor 10,
in this city. can now use my voice as
wen as 1 could for years before being
afflicted.
[signedl VINCENT SCHNEIDER,
lS5 Circus Street.
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Home Again I

= HAVE JUST ARRIVED FROM
u Cincinnati with the finest variety of
Tea, Bourbon, and Bengal ROSES = all
ever-bloomers and fine plants = which 1
will sell as low as they can be bought in
Cincinnati. 1 have every color - White,
can be safely planted, as they are all in
pots. Give me call.
VIM. G.. HEWITT.
P.S.-Many other fine varieties of rare
plants, quite new. .sz@
Wire Hanging Baskets, sc. 1juns diff
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Memphis Market.

By Telegraph MEMPHIS, June s.
lands.
GRAIN-Corn duh at 81 10 q r. Oats dull
at so q Sc.
HAY-Dun at s24 90 q 25 o9.
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HEALING THE SICK
uaei 10 siyts BY rHraaod gaita3u
Laying On of Hands.

The above-named method of treatment
is so strongly associated with the nliracu-
1ous or supernatural that uniformed per-
sons are wholly ignorant of the agent en-
-ployed, which is Animal Magnetism. The
operation is pleasant, subduing Of pain,
correcting or exciting the circulation, and
removing all diseases-generally in short
time, often in few moments. As evidence
of the above statement, DR.. p PERSONS
submits to the public few copies of letters
he has recently received f.om those who
have found relief at his hands. The pub
lie can have access to the originals by cali
ing on him.
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Louisville Market.

By Telegraph LOUISVILLE, June s.
ToBACCo-Sales at full rates on all grades;
81 70 for light common Tugs: So 80 for cut
ting leaf. ss#
PRovIsIoNs-Pork SD 80. Bacon Shout
ders 81; clear sides 1212 q I2s4 packed
WHISKY Is q 20. -.--,--
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Rock ISLAND. IN. Nov. Is. IsG6

Rock ISLAND, Ill, Nov. Is, 1866. !
DIR. PERSONS Sir: Having been
under your care for a time past, 10 affords
me great pleasure to state my case. For
the past four and a half years 1 have been
q sufferer from chronic Inflammation of
the womb and Kidneys, with prolapsus;
also spinal affection and general prostra-
ton OF the nervous system. Could not
of bed for two years. After the second
treatment by the Doctor could walk and
ride out with ease and comfort. i ann inns
proving rapidly, and receiving many con-
CALCULATIONS from my friends upon my
speedy recovery. Would advise all affiict-
performs cures daily that viii convince
the most skeptical that he possesses the
power to accomplish all he adyertises. xf q
Yours, with gratitude, 49,
t4gfa.i MRS. ELIZA 9. SALPAUGH.
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Singers and Public Speakers

will find Troches useful in clearing the
yoice when taken before Singing or Speak
ng, and relieving the throat after an un
usual exert.5n of the vocal organs. Thu
-roches are recommended and prescribed
~ Physicians, and have had testimonial
rom eminent men throughout the coun-
~. Being an article of true merit, and
having proved their efficacy by test of
many years, each year finds them in new
localities in various parts of the world, and
he IToches are universally pronounced
better than other articles.
OBTAIN only Browns BRONCHIAL TRo-
HES, and do not take any of the Woyshless
limitations that may be offered. SoLD EVE
.YwHERE. [dec6 d&w6m
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Persons who are Gray

Can have their hair restored to its natura
color, and if it has fallen out, create a new
growth, by1asing 4 ~ 80 ~ =
HALLS VEGETABLE. SIcILIAN HAIR
49, ..5-.sI RENEwER, fsI VISA ~
1t is the best hair-dressing In the world,
making lifeless, stiff, brashy hair healthy,
soft, and glossy. t 1ol lao ~ .fia
Price 81 90. For sale by all druggists.
RIP HALL & CO., Nashua, N. H.,
une1 dim ProprietoIs.
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% Is THERE NO BALM IN GILEAD:"-Yes,
thanks to Rev. j. w. Poland, there us a
balm in Gilead, POLAND'S WHITE
PINE COMPOUND is a healing balm for
Diptheria. Whooping Cough, Pulmonary
Affections, and all Diseases of the Bladder
and Kidneys, Gravel and like complaints.
Price 81 per bottle. Sold by all druggists.
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From the New Orleans PicayuIe of Feb
mary 10 1877 HF a.

v4Fsa[ m ruary 10, 1851 nufa .fff te
DIR. Persons is called the Great Magnetic
Physician, because he has thrown physic
to the dogs, and relies entirely upon ami
NAL magn etism. His process Is almost
literally a laying on of the hands, and by
what appears to be a simple system of
manipulation he effects the most aston
ishing cures. Two of the attaches of this
Office have been cured of severe attacks of
rheumatism by DIR. Persons. trF
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Brick House for Sale at Auction.

HyHE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
~ City of EvansvilI Will sell at p bic
sale, at 2 O'Clock, on Saturday, the 18th
day OF June next, upon the premises, q
brick house, recently purchased of It. Mil
Ter, situate on Lot Noe, Block No. 1873. La
masco; the building to be removed on or
before the first day of August next.
Terms made known on day of sale.
By order of the Council. BOO
sd .87 81. A. M. MCGRIFF, Clerk.
may28 r TUniou copy.11 tft.'s
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Iowa CITY, Nov. 30. 1865.

- IOWA CITY, Nov. 90 IStb.
Dr. PERsoNs-Dear Sir: Having been
greatly benefited by your treatment, /
gladly add my testimonial Of the excel
lence of your manner of treatment, and
give the statement of my case. For FOUR
TEEN YEARS have been an invalid
and for NINE AND ONE HALF YEARS
have been confined to my bed. One and a
half years ago, went 10 Or. Newton at
times. / received some benefit but the
first walk took, "a short distance,) my
strength gave out, and 1 have been con-
fined TO my room and bed ever since. My
diseases have been Spinal Complaint, Dys-
pepsia and female diseases / have been
under DIR. Persons treatment two weeks,
can go up and down stairs una sslsted nave
walked without aid five blocks, (aione), a
number OF times, am<able to do a little
homework, and my strength increases
daily, am, sir, greatly yours,
s.+.s-a HARRIET j. DUEL. 3
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J. B. ERWIN, ND,
HOMEOPATHIC Physician.

Offers his professional services to the citi.
zens of Evansville and immediate vicinity
in the general practice of medicine.
Office-NO. So Main Street.
Office Hours-From to 10 am. and from
zto and Z to pm. FOOLS.
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a.. DAVENPORT, Iowa, Nov. 8, 1866.
LIDO hereby certify that my daughter,
Sarah j. Egleston, twenty-five years of
age, has been a great sufferer, caused by
running a nail into her foot two years and
eight months past, unable to walk all the
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Remembers

That Sicknes at the Stomach, Pain be-
tween the Shoulders and in the Right
Side, Yellow Infusion of the Skin, Cos
tiveness, .Drowsiness and Languor, Dim
ness of Sight, Collie, Palpitation of the
Heart, Dry Cough, Low Fever, and other
symptoms which indicate thenvarious
phases of Acute and Chronic Liver Com
plant, are, one and all, promptly relieved,
and finally removed, by the action OF that
"a 0rIS nranaration 81
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HOsTETTER'S STOMACH BITTERs,

which is at once the best of correctives,
the gentlest and most genial of aperjents,
an infallitle regulator, and powerful re-
storative. Persons of q bilious habit, who
use the Bltters as a protective medicine,
will never suffer the pains and penalties of
Liver Disease or Bilious Remittent Fever.
No words can do justice to its nae
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MARVELLOUS PROPERTIES.

II stands pre-eminent among the health
restoring preparations of the age, and every
year adds to its fame, not only in this
country, but throughout the civilized
world
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GREAT EXCITEMENT
AT THE ST LOUIS H0FEG
BY
DIR. PERSONS.
-nl- s"A THE
Great Magnetic Physician

The wife of an old school Physie isaLsza,
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, paralysed for &SE-
years, unable to walk, being entiGfpy
helpless, madeto walk In fifteen fnineAx
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rOR sALE-NANSEMo and BER-
Is MUDA SWEET POTATO PLANTS.
] am the Agent of Tenbrook, Pierce d Co.
for their celebrated Sweet Potato Plants,
and arm raising them on shares one mile
north of Evansville, on Main Street.
Orders sent to me, or left with Cook g.
Healey or w. G. Fullerton, will receive
prompt attention, and will be filed with
p1ant- fresh from the bed.
may22 dim WILL. III. WOOD.
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81. LoUIs HOTEL.

DIR. PERSONS will practice at the AEzEs-
lean House, Evansville, Ind, untn Lx&ig
LIST, 1867. juneG aazL
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A Great r ittaph of Animal Magnetism ovcr
Drugs-Ine We Of a Well KnOtgn P7iysi-
clan Of the Old School Cured in Sf1 Ddyx.
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BOARDING.

BOARDING. HOUSE The under
ID signed has opened a Boarding House
on Third Street, between Sycamore and
Vine, opposite Philip Decker's store, where
a number of day and weekly boarders can
be accom- modated with board.
mayl5 MRS. L. CARTER.
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NeaC York WeekZa.
HH and read 10 Gai la.
SOL @LoCUM.
EMERSON BENNETT.

Among the romance writer's OF the Neac York
Weekly my be mentioned asia
Mrs. Wary j. Holmes, Mrs. Leon Lewis,
Mary Kyle Dallas, HHrs. C. A. WarfieId,
Margaret BIOunt, Mrs. Ann y. Stephens,
Almeida vi. Brown, ID ellen Forest Graves,
Helen Corwin Fisher, Edmnnd Kirkc,
Leon Lewis, VIM. Henry Peck, Alfred Ii.
Street, Edward =. Ellis, Emerson Bennett.
r. Hamilton Myers, Edward Minturn,
James Reynolds, Francis 8. Smith, and
many others, TO say nothing of ,hosc great
stars i'm the Literary armament, A. j. HI.
Dugaone, William Ross Wallace, Emma
Alice Brown, M. EIDE. sa Wyunc, Mrs. Sac
rahA Watson, and host of Others and that
trio OF brilliant humorists, q. X. PhiIauder
DOcsticks, Josh Billings, and Mark Twain
and many others. Besides host OF Brilliant Es-
saysts, Spicy Paragraphists, Panstaking Collaters
and about one hundred other occasional contribu-
tors.
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MASSACHUSETTS.

ID DEFALCATION AT THE SHAWMUT BANK.
Boston, Dec. 27.-There was some excite
ment to-day in financial circles on account OF
report that the cash of the receiving teller OF
Shamut Bank, Bryant f. Henry, fell short to
the amount OF about $4,000. The following
are said to be the facts SO far as yet ascer-
tanned: Mr.. Henry has been absent from the
city week and his present whereabouts are
unknown. The fraud in the account of the re-
ceiving teller was discovered on Monday last
Two or three days previously Henry said
that he was obliged to visit Portsmouth for
the purpose of settling some business affairs
connected with his wife's property. She re-
sides in this city. 1t is supposed that he either
stepped across the border into Canada, or went
to Europe by steamship.
The Shawmut Bank has capital of $780,
900, with surplus of $150,0OO, SO that this de-
falcation will not affect the standing of the in
stituton in the least
WOMAN SHOT.
SPRINGFIELD, Dec. 7.-Ezra G. White, in a
quarrel this morning, shot Mrs. NJ. A. French
through the head inlcting fatal wound, and
is now in Jail in default of $4,000 bail.
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Cumberland National Bank.

Cumberland National Bank.
TIME stockholders of "The Cumberland National
Il Bank OF Portland hereby notified that
their annual meeting viii be held at their Banking
Room on
Tuesday, the 18th day ofJanunry next, at
8 O'Clock u W., ...,
for the choice of Directors and the transaction of
any other business that may Gu before them.
SAMUEL SMALL, Cashier.
Portland Dec. 16, 1857. dtd II llEl
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PARDONED.
NEW MEXICO,
MURDER OF cH1EF.JUsrIcE SLOUGH.

NJ NUHDEN OF CIiIEF U5IICE SLOUGH.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. IA letter from Santa Fe
Mexico, dated the 18th inst, says Chief Jus.
tice Slough was shot by Capt. Ryverson, a
member of the Territorial Senate, last Sun.
day. The affair grew out of some remarks
passed upon Judge Slough by Capt. Ryverson,
during the session of the Senate, which Slough
who was present, pronounced as lies. RIVER
son Immediately attacked the Judge, shooting
him, and after Slough fell, shooting him again
inficting mortal wound, of which be died in
three days. Judge Slough was Colonel of the
first Colorado cavalry during the war, and al
one time commander at Alexandria.
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WASHINGTON.
RECEIPTS FROM CUSTOMS.

rhOM CCSIOMs.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 27.-The following are
the receipts from customs at the ports named
below, from the 18th TO the 21st inst. inclusive
Boston, $206264; New York 81, 1877 600; Phila.
delphia, $4O.426; Baltimore, $91,616.
b. FUNERRL OF GEN. GRIFFIN.
The funeral of the late General Charles
Griffin, who died in Texas of yellow fever, will
take place tomorrow. The remains will be
accompanied to the place of interment oy an
escort comprising all the troops within the
garrison of Washington.
REMOVAL OF BODIES.
Nearly 700 bodies, exhumed at Point Look
out during the winter, were brought up to this
city yesterday, and taken TO Arlington ceme-
terry. H I4
INTEREST ON GOVERNMENT BONDS.
The twenty-four years bonds of 1867, falling
due on the last of this month and payable on
the hrst OF January, amount TO about six mil.
lion dollars in coin. The semi-annual interest
on the bonds of 1881, payable also on the first
proXimc, will amount 60 about eight and half
millions, which, together with the half-yeary
Interest on fiye-t yenties amounting to about
htIeen millions, will put nearly thirty millions
OF gold in the market early in January.
DESIGNS FOR INTERNAL REVENUE STAMPS.
The Commissioner of Internal Revenue in.
vites all persons DESTROYS of furnishing de-
signs for internal revenue stamps or plans for
their cancellation to submit them for examina-
tlon at that Office prior to Feb. l. 1868, with
view to their adoption if found to be satisfac-
tory and effectual Particular attention is
called to the desire Of the Department to pro-
}e.Such stamp and to adopt such method
Pr collation. as shall effectually protect the
ary against losses from counterfeiting
from the restoration and use of the stamps
ersons submitting propositions are requested
TO state the terms upon which their plans, de-
signs and stamps are submitted to the Govern
ment. Each plan submitted will receive care
fnl attention.
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WEST INDIES,

bANIA ANNA. H.H
HAVANA, Dec. 27.-Santa Anna denies hay
ing any intention OF going to Mexico.
SAN DOMINGO.
The imperialists here are exulting over the
news from st. Domingo. Many engagements
nave taken place, in which victories are
CANNED by the Government, but Baez's party
Is nevertheless gaining adherents and strength.
The only portion of the island which has pro-
claimed for Baez is the north, where his pr,n.
clpal strength lies. Baez himself remains at
Curacao. fEI
The Dominican Commissioner, Periol, sails
tomorrow for New York.
~ MOVEMENTS OF JEFF. DAVIS.
Jefferson Davis leaves tomorrow for New
Orleans.
ARRIVAL OF WRECKED sEAMEN.
The brig Tererita, at Cardenas, brought the
crew of the brig James Smith, from Balti-
more bound to Matanzas, which was lost the
third day after her departure. They were res
cued after fourteen days exposure in an open
boat. 3 q
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Canal National Ronk

THE Arhual meeting of Stockholders OF ..The
Il Canal National Bank of Portland" for the
election OF Seven Directors, and for the transaction
Of any other business that may legally before
them, Will be held at their Banking House on m
Tuesday, the 4th day of January, IS6S,
.-a-re at 4 O'Clock A. WI.
b. G. SoMERBY, Cashier.
Dacemher L. Is Il. did
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----- -----
G O MI Nj H R CIAL
Financial

NEW YORK, Dec. 27-6 P. M-Money closed more
active, but the supply active on call at q per
cent; discounts quiet at a per cent. Gold closed
firm at 1885 q 1881. Sterling Exchange closed firm
at about previous rates. Government secu tiles ac-
tive with heavy business. Railway Stocks lower
but steady at the close. Miscellaneous shares more
active and higher. Mining shares more active NOM
inaly higher at the close. The balance in the Sub
Treasury TODAY was SlO5 600 OOO
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Rooms to Let,

WITH Board, in suits single, for Gentlemen
w and their wives, in a very pleasant location
No. 80 Spring street, between High and Park.
December y. dlm#
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Wanted !!

A NY man with a few hundred dollars can hear of
"A good chance tor business by applying to
$500. A. j. cox g CO.,
General Business Agents, 351I Congress Street.
December 81. dive
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CONSTANTLY on hand and Tor sale on franklin
" Wharf, by the undersigned.
Portland, Dec E, 1867 dc9d,ms
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CANADA.
f THE QUEBEC PARLIAMENT.

OPENING OF THE QUEBEC PARLIAMENT.
QUEBEC, Dec. 27.-The opening of the first
Quebec Parliament took place at o'clock to-
day. A great number of persons lined the
street. Among other distinguished persons
present were the Consuls of France, Spain,
the United States, Sweden and Norway, and
other foreign countries. Col. Blanchett was
elected Speaker of the Assembly.
The Portland daily press., 1867-12-28
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The Portland daily press., 1867-12-28

BOILER EXPLOSION AND LOSS OF LIFE.
CHICAGO, Dec. GA locomotive belonging
to the Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Com
pany exploded near Sixteenth street this
morning, killing one man instantly and wound
ing TWO Others. The locomotive was con-
deinnea year ago, but was kept in use for
SnnVinS and drawing gravel trains.