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The Portland daily press., 1867-12-19

MiSIsTER TO TURKEY.-It being proposed to
ieoail Mr.. E. Joy Morris, our present Minister
70 lurkey' the name of Gen. Mott is mention
ed as his successor, He is relative. as It
seems. Of Mr.. Blacque, the Turkish Minister
to this country, and this relationship and his
experience in foreign countios make ID pscu-
liarly fitting that he should occupy the posi-
ton. In 1889 his father, Valentine Mott, the
eminent surgeon, was decorated with the Or
der of Mediii, with which but few of the
crowned heads of Europe have been honored,
and which is very seldom given outside of Tur-
how
The Portland daily press., 1867-12-19
Terms Eight Dollars per annun,, In advance.

MIcAwBER FINANcE.-An exchange is re-
minded by the Pendleton- Cary B Butler-Dean
'heofy OF paying the national debt of the mas
'eriy tactics of the celebratedi Mr.. Micawber
as aescrioed in the following paragraph from
David Copperfeld:
THE amount of the first obligation" said
Mr.. Micawber, was, 1 believe, twenty three,
four. nine and half; of the second accordin1
to my entry Of that transaction, eisbteen siT
two. These sums, united, make a total. if NV
calculation is correct, amounting to forty-one.
ten, eleven and half. To leave this metron,
oils without aquittng myself of the pecuniary
part of this obligation would weigh upon my
mind to insupportable extent. have there
fore prepared for my friend, Mr.. Thomas Trad
dies, and now hold in my hand, document
which accomplishes the desired object. j beg
to hand to my friend Mr.. Thomss Traddles,
my l. o. .. for forty-one, ten eleven and a
half; and am happy to recover my moral
dignity and to know that can once more
walk erect before my fellow men,"
The Portland daily press., 1867-12-19

A NEW BEDFORD PAPER says it is rumored
tnat one Oh the mhionaires OF that city is con-
templating the gift OF a million dollars for the
establishment of a charitable institution. I'm.
fortunately these things generally are on,y ru.
mored, and rarely amount to anything more.
There have been rumors that A. 7. Stewart
of New York, would give q million dollars
about two per cent. of his property-for char
table purposes, but he never has so far as the
public are aware. 1t is a thousand pities that
Geo. Peabody's particular way of laying up
treasure in Heaven cannot be more generally
adonted
The Portland daily press., 1867-12-19

GEN HOWARD, with the approval of Gen.
Grant, has directed that on the 18th day OF
February next all officers of the Freedmen $
Bureau for the States of Maryland, Kentucky,
West Virginia, and Tennessee shall be dis
charged, and that the senior officer in COM
mand OF troops will hereafter be assistant COM
missioner in the above-named States. He will
keep himself thoroughly informed of the con-
dition of the country within the limits of his
command, and will have small NOV able force
available to send to any disturbed point where
there shall be any necessity for force to quell
disturbances.
The superintendent of education in each
State named win report to the assistant COM
missioner thus constituted, who will assist
him by every means in his power by fostering
and extending the work of education.
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TO CoNsUMPTIyEs.

The advertiser, having been restored to health
in few weeks by very simple remedy, after
having suffered for several years with severe
lung affection, and that dread disease Consumption
is ANXIOUS to make known 20 his fellow-suferer
the means OF cure.
To all who desire it, he will send copy OF the
prescription used free Of Charge, with the diree-
tons for preparing and using the same, which they
will find la SURE CURE for CONSTITUTION, ASTHMA,
BRONCHITIS, CouGHs, COLDS, and all Throat and
Lung Affections. The only object Of the adyer-
tser in sending the Prescription is to benefit the
afflicted, and spread information which he con-
ceives to be invaluable, and he hopes every sufferer
will try his remedy, as it will cost them nothing,
and may prove blessing. Parties wishing the
prescription, FREs, by return mail, will please I'D
dress. REV. EDWARD A. WILSON,
Williamsbursh. Kings Co, Ne. York. =
MAY sdiawGyIyr
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Special aotite.
BE ON YOUR GUARD

Against the limitations and counterfeits OF HOS
letters STOMACH BITTERs, with which the
PIRATES who make a DIsHoSoRAsLE LIVING, by
preying upon the sick and suffering, are now sr-
deayorins to Good the markets Of this country.
Whenever these PoIsos-NoSGERs are discovered
they are immediately prosecuted by the proprie-
tors, who expend Thousands OF dollars annually
in tracing them ont and bringing them to justice.
Within short time injunctions have been obtained
in the Courts Of the United States against q num-
Der Of individuals and firms, and suits are now in
progress against several others, all Of whose
names viii be given TO the public. But il spite
Of the utmost vigilance and activity OF their de-
tectiVe agents, the undersigned are Of course un-
able TO protect the public entirely against pirstcsl
limitations Of Standard National Tonic, every
where in request, and as readily convertible into
cash as United States Bonds or Treasury Notes.
They, therefore. as a MEASURE or PREcAUTIos,
lirsc: attention to the fact that finely engraved
lelel representing ST. George and the Dragon,
AMI a beautiful proprietary stamp, bearing the
oHcial endorsement Of the Government, appear
on every bottle Of the genuine BITTERs, The
article is further authenticated by a miniature
note Of hand, with the signature Of "Hostetter s
smith, TO counterfeit which is state pri,on
sr.ns Tie true BITTERS are ssld ~ BOTTLE. only.
and -sr,r n bulk.
maY5IdkWlw
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SINTYNEERS

For over sixty Years, DE-. s. o. RICHARD
SONS sHERRYwISE BITTERs have been used
BY the public TO correct morbid and Inactive iunc-
tons Of the human system. 1t promotes healthy
gastric seerotions eorrects Liver deran cement re-
neves CosTvENEss and Rheumatic Affections,
cures Jaundice, Loss Of appetite, Kidney Com
plants Weak Back. Dizziness, Laugror, Dyspep-
sia, and its attendant symptoms. Its valuable
tOnlc and strengthening properties will invisorate
the convalescent. cleanse the Blood from Humor..
and Will afford comfort and relief to the aged BY
stimulating the constitution to resist its impend-
ing irarmities. Of the venerable pop
ula,ion Of New England are sustained IN health,
their life prolonged, to enjoy vigorous and happy
old age, by the use OF DR.. Richardson's SHERRY
wNEBI1TERs.
The HERBS can be obtained separately. and
may be prepared in small quantities in water, or
with wine, or spirit. Price 50 cents per package.
0aics, 81 Hanover Street. Bo.ton, and sold ~
Apotheearies and druggists.
ut1w7,,os
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THE GREATEST PAIN-RELIEvER IN
THE WORLD,

Warranted superior to any other, or no pay. for
the cure OF Chronic rheumatism, Toothaehe.
Headache, Sore Throat. Munps, Burns, Cuts, In
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sprains, Old Sores Svellings also to take inter
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Sea Sickness, Vomiting. and Group. It is perfect
ly innocent to take internally, if used according
to the directions and never fails thousands can
attest 1t was FIRST introduced in 1877, and millions
Of bottles are annually sold. Every one who has
once used it, continues to do 50, and recommend
ii to their friends as the most valuable medicine
extsnt Certificates enough to fill a dozen news
papers have been resolved by DR.. Tobias, His
medicine, the Venetian Liniment, will do all that
is stated, and more. No one will regret trying it,
Those residing at a distance from physician, will
find il reliable medicine to have on hand in case
Of accidents. Ask for DR.. Tobias Venetian Lini-
ment, and take no other. Price 80 cents and 81.
Sold by all Druggists. Depot, SC cOrtlandt Street
NY. maysdEwlm,
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JOSHUA JEWELS ESTATE

sTATEoF VERMONT The Honorable the Probate
District q Chittendsn s. Court Tor the District Of
Chiuenden.
To the heirs and al persons interested in the estat.
q Ioshu- Jewell, late q Richmond IN said District
deceased
whereas, application hath been nadc O. this Court
IN writing, BY the executors - the last will and
testament u said deceased, praying for Hcens.
and authority % sell the real estate Of said decreased
for the payment debts and Of charges q sdmnistr-
ton setting forth therein the amount Of debts due
from said deceased the charges % administration the
amount q personal estate, and the situation u the
real estate,
Whereupon, the said Court appointed and ..ignsd
the lith day q June A. ID. 1861, At the Probate
Court in said District o. hear and decide upon
said application and petition and ordered public notice
thereof b b given g. al persons interested therein
BY Publishing said order, together with the time anil
place 81 hearing three weeks suecessivey IN the Bar
n=ton Free Press newspaper which crculates Ia tie
nehhorhood d those persons interested "a said e-st
ell which publications shall be previous 20 the DAY
assigned for hearing
Therefore, you are hereby notified D. appear befor.
said Court az the time and place assigned then and
there in said Court, b give bonds the law directs
Cor the payment Of the debts, and charges Of admins
ation ald make your objections % the granting such
license, II you see cause.
Given under my hand, at the Probate Court rooms
this Goth day 81 May 4. d. 1851.
wi7w3 TIE. WALES, Judge
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DIR. sCHENCK,s NEW OFFICE

i'm SthENthS NEW OFFICE
DR. J. II. SCHENCk, OF PHILADELPHIA, has opened
al Office on second hOor Of No. IS Hanover Street
Boston, whore he will be professionally every
wednesday, from . 70 3. Every person complain.
ing with Consumption or any disease leading to IL
Is invited TO call on him. he gives advice free but
for thorough examination with his Respirometer
the charge Is FIVE dollars.
Dr. Schenck can explain 10 patients very correct.
~ the stage Of their disease, and how 70 use hi.
medicines, namely, his Pulmonic Syrup, Seaweed,
Tonic, and Mandrake Pills. without the use Of the
hespiremeter but By il he can tell exactly how
lar the lungs are gone, and what part also Wketh-
er II IL TuberculOus, Pulmonary, Bronchial or Dys-
pepte Consumption, or whether il is merely an
liberated throat and catarrh, or from Liver Com
Bis medicines have full directions, so any one
can tIke them without seeing him, but II they live
near BY, and are well enough IL Is best 70 see him.
AL three OF his medicines required in nearly
every case oflung disease, for Il Is impossible TO
cure Consumption unless the stomach and liver are
kept in perfect order. To get lungs In a healing
condition the stomach must be cleansed and an APP
petite for good rich food created so as 70 max good
blood before the lungs will begin 10 heal then the
chils and night sweats will stop, and the expector
alton become free and easy.
lie keeps full supply Of incidence at his rooms,
which can be had at all times
Price Of the Pulmonic Syrup AID Seaweed tonic
each $50 per bottle, s. 80 the half dozen. Man
drake Pills, p cents per box
GEO. &. GOODWIN 4 CO, IS Hanover street
Boston, General Wholesale Agents FOR the New
England States.
For sale by all druggists. william Mo-
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WASHINGTON, May -

The corner stone Of the monument TO be
erected over the grave Of the President :
Father at Raleigh, n. CIVIL be laIi on the
4th of June, and the President and suite
will leave here for that place on Saturday
next.
1t is stated that G. W. Gale, the lawyer
who offered $4,000 for the life Of President
Lincoln and was subsequently indicted for
comphcIty in the assassination, appeared IN
the {. 5. District Court at Montgomery,
Ala, yesterday and presented full pardon
from the President. The Indictment being
dismissed upon payment Of costs.
1t is proposed by numerous friends OF JEFF.
Davis to raise a fund TO purchase home
stead for him in the South, the location 70
be left to the ex-rebel chief.
There is a report from Vicksburg, Miss,
that Gen Ord contemplates removing the
Mayor and COuncilmen of that place for IN
competency under the terms of the Recon-
struction Act
During his intercourse with the Prcsi'
dent yesterday Gen. Thomas was questioned
relative to the petitions that have been re-
ceived from Tennessee asking the govern
ment 10 disband Geo. BrownlOw's militia
and to distribute the 10000 stand OF arms
given to that State by Congress in a man
ner virtually for the benefit OF the conser-
yatlyes. The General it Is said did not
hesitate to recommend the administration
not to interfere with the policy OF the state
government and it is believed that his re-
commentator will be needed.
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WASHINGTON. MAY y. IsG,

Information has been received here tat
Judge Watrous, United States District Judge
for the District OF Texas, has decided that
that the order Of Gen. Griffin requiring iu-
rors to take the iron clad oath is Illegal and
unauthorized. and that the Federal and State
laws regulating the qualifications OF the iu-
rors should govern practice in the Courts.
Chief Justice Chase has completed the list
of nominations of Registers in Bankruptcy
in all the States, and viii take up the nom
nations for the Territories tomorrow. It
may become necessary to make other nomin-
ations hereafter in cases where the L. 5.
District Judges decline to appoint the nom
inees Of the Chief Justice
Several witnesses were summoned BIZ the
government on Saturday in the case of John
II. Surratt, which is expected 10 come up N
the Common Court before Judge Fisher.
The witnesse have arrived and reported
themselves to the Distinct Attorney.
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WASHINGTON. My D.

This Is the day appointed for the trial Of
Surratt. The trial will not be Immediately
held, however, as the present term Of the
criminal court expires by law on the 3lst \
pOstpOnement until the next term, which be-
gins on Monday next, will be asked for, up
on the ground that if trial is proceeded with
now, it cannot be completed before the close
OF the present term, and the whole Of the
evidence will have to be taken over again on
a new trial.
1t is reported that the 90 vernment VIII
abandon the charge OF murde .St. Marie and
Weichmann are here, Resrionof Canada
and others
Thad. Stevens states that an extra session
Of Congress is unnecessary unless article Of
impeachment are to be reported BY the u
dietary Committee.
Gen. Thomas who it is Iumored, will rc
lieve Gen. Sheridan, has reached tins city.
Those who oppose the Latter are disappointed
politicians Of Louisiana and a number Of
ex-rebels. The former allege that Gen She
ridan Is too stubborn and yindictIve 70 dis
charge the duties Of an executive officer,
that he Is merely fighter.
An interview is to take place to-day be-
tween the President, Gen. Grant and Thomas
and Sec. Seward
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KNOW THY DESTINY.

MADAME E. T. THORNTON, the great English As
trolo:ist, Clairvoyant and Psychometrician, who
has astonished the scientific classes of the Old
World. has now located herself at Hudson, ~ Y,
Madame Thornton possesses such wonderful powers
OF second sight, as to enable her to impart know-
edge OF the greatest Importance TO the single or
married Of either sex. While in state IF trance,
she delneates the very features Of the person you
are to MARI, and by the aid Of an instrument Of
intense power, known as the Psychomotrope
guarantees to produce q lifelike picture Of the
future husband or wife Of the applicant, together
with date Of marriage, position, leading traits Of
character, &c. This is no humbug, as Thousands Of
testimonials can assert. She will send when de-
sired certified certificate, or written guarantee,
that the picture is what it purports to be- By en-
closing small lock Of hair, and stating place Of
birth, age, disposition and complexion, and en-
closing fifty cents and stamped envelope addressed
to yourself, you will receive the picture and desired
information BY return mail. AL communications
sacredly confidential Address in confidence,
MADAME E F. THORNTON,
P. o. Box 20, Hudson, Y.
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her country home, after sojourn Of a few months
in the City was hardly recognized by her friends.
In place Of coarse, rustic flushed face, she had
soft ruby complexion Of almost marble smoothness,
and instead oftwenty-three she really appeared but
eighteen. Upon inquiry as to the cause Of so great
change, she plainly told them that she used
the CIEcAssIAs BALM, and considered it an inval-
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any Lady or Gentleman can improve their personal
appearance an hundred fold. 1t Is simple in its
combination, as Nature herself is simple, yet IN
surpassed in efficacy in drawing impurities from,
also healing cleaning and identifying the skin and
complexion BY its direct action on the cuticle it
draws from it all its impurities kindly healing the
same, and leaving the surface as Nature intended
1t should be, clear. soft, smooth and beautiful
Price 81, sent by Mail or Express on receipt Of an
order by WI. CLARK CO., Chemists,
No. West.Fayette St, Syracuse, ". Y.
The only American Agents for the sale Of the
same. mar2odawly
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Boston Market.



FLOUR. The market has been exceedingly dull
for Flour the past week and prices have essed Of
on most kinds about soc a % = Dbl. The sale.
have been al so 20 a II for Western superfne ;
81 80 n i3 I'D for common extras sIi SO q Is so
Tor medium extras and good bakers red wheat
BRANDS and SIC n Il 80 for good and choice /;
choice -, Louis 5 a % 2 Dbl the latter now
the outside price for favorite brands Corn Mesi
g c.! for good shipping brands
GRAIN. The demand for Corn has been good
the past week. Sales comprise $1,000 bush South
ern elbow, mostly at 81 30 a p, and now held
a. s. g q i1i Western mixed 81 30 a %, and
Western yellow 81 IS a 30 2 bush. Oats North
ern, Canada, Western and Southern at IS q CSC
mostly p a s3c bush. Rye, 81 50 al 30 p
mon and good and - e! a FOR choice lots O. Is
q { - for marrow and 81 > q IS for extra
pea. Canada Peas, a. - q IS p bush. Shorts,
SO 9ior shorts az q - for Fine Feed, and
PRONISIONS-There continues to be . steady
demand for Pork and the market remains the
"a me as previously noticed. The sales have been
a. 81 % a % for prime 50 50 q = FOR and
SO a p for clear, cash. Beef SIS q p 50 for
mess 3 81 n q for extra mess and f2s q 81
Tor family Lard l35 a lac in Dbl and tierces
A. Smoked Hams n; a l5c y y. Butter has
been arriving freely and prices have eased Of and
have rather a downward tendency. The sales
have been at p a 39c 2 b for fair and choice New
York an Vermont Ordinary grades are very
sui sats sni a ana In nged d. ema5d At 10 9Ss
e p, a 20 quality. Prime old Cheese Is scarce
az firm, but new arrives more freely and Is Of OF
unusually poor quality this year. Tho GALES have
been az n l5c for new and 10 q 20c for good and
WOOL. The transactions in domestic have been
cousl1crahl hut prices tend in favor Of buyers.
although no material change has taken place.
nulacturers hold very small stocks and are in
fact orced 20 purchase or less every week 10
Keep their machinery in motion. The sales fthe
week comprise 750,eoO rs fleece and pulled
rang from f2i a &c for very low Western
and choice Xxx 1eece and pulled from 30 q $40
e 2 Tor No. and extra pulled.
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Or. MATTIsON's SURE REMEDIES
For Special Cases.

canbe obtained only at his Office, Nc. q
Union Street, Providence, and are Of
by express in sealed packages, seeJ, 4 .
o5sups,iOr to all parts OF the country. They do D."
cure spsrytAiag, but for their respective purpos
they pOsifipsly han, no sgaai. q Circulars siyia
full information gits ths highest fsstinOnis' also
book Special Diseases, in ssasf sarsioSs, sent
free. e B, sure ssa send for them, for without
reference, no advertising physician should be trust
cd. Enclose a stamp for postage, aud direct to
DR. MATTIS0N, No. rs Union Street, Providence
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WI. JOSLYN & SONS,
Barton. Vt, Gen. A0ts.

SIsG SlsG, Jan. -, 1907.
DR.. BRASDEETH For some years l have been
subject TO attacks Of inaammatory rheumatism,
which usually come on every three or four months.
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send you this testimonial for the benefit Of
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an respectfully yours,
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Tie Hon, Demas Barnes sayss-"I sell more OF
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BRANDRETHS PILLS are sold by all druggists,
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York.
Observe B. BRANDRETH in white letters on the
government stamp on each box.
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X. w. POSTS Estate

STATE OF VERMONT. The Honorable tho Prob.t.
District Of Chittenden So Court Tor the District Of
Chittenden,
To al persons interested in the estate Il T. W Post
late Of Hinesburgh, in said District deceased,
GREETING.
WHEREAS said Court hath assigned the 10th DAY Of
june next for the settlement Of the adminstrafio,
account Of the administrator o. the estate Of said
ceased, and for decree ans distribution Of s.id
estate among the heirs q said deceased, and
ordered that public notes thereof b given
20 all persons interested in said estate BY publishing
this order three weeks successfully previous the day
assigned, IN the Burlington Free Press printed in Bur
hngton, IN said District.
THEREFORE, you aEe hereby notified 20 .ppesr Al
the PROBATE Court Rooms, in Burlington theay
signed then and there to contest the allowance Of aid
sccount and the distribution Of said estate you see
cause.
Given under my hand, this Goth day Of May, A. u.
1867.
w4Iw3 T q. WALLS Jrdg.
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WASHINGTON, Nav >

The news the capture of Queretaro
Emperor Macmillan and several officers by
Juarez created considerable excitement IN this
city, particularly the report that Juarez has
ordered the captiyas to be shot. Although
Juarez did not give positive assurance to the
U. 5 messenger that Macmillan and hIs #
fcers should not be shot, 1t Is believed in
Official circles that he VIII regard the wishes
of the L. ;. authorities in this matter and
spare the lives Of his prisoners.
The members Of the Cabinet have been
invited by the President to accompany hin
% his visit to North Carolina. and t is
thought that most OF them viii accept and
probably take their families with them.
Il is believed by the Masonic fraternity
here that the President can arrange bis bust
ness so as to visit Boston on the 24th Of
June. lie has not yet positively accepted
the invitation.
Gen. Thomas is 70 return u Louisville
Gen. Sherman's presence on the frontier be-
ing necessary on account Of the Indian war,
he has abandoned his proposed excursion to
the Holy Land