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Abbeville press. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1860-1869, 1868-01-17
FALL AND WINTER
GOODS!
Low CASH PRICES.

TINHE .unlsr,ign.d mr.. now opssi.x tt.ir
l. Fall stork Of 1.ADlES DRESS GOODS
mi G. ENTLEM EMS 5READY-NAnEGlUrH
ING. with a large supply "f GROCERIES sAd
PROVISIONS. In tho Dry GooLs Depart.
msnt may bs found
F.xurel and Plain Ail-wool D.Laines. k.slish
and an,ericaa rrints 'GinsharAs. FisIssls,
B:+achel j and Brown Shirtinas aud Shsa,ises,
Plain aud Strped O.nshurys. Lsdtss' and Nv
SEES Ereakfnst Shawls. Ba''noral ssIrts. in great
vuri.ty. Linen aud Cotton HHrdksrshisk ne
siery, G'ov-s Huop SkirtA. L.d,ss Hats. Dc.
In tho line If READY MADE CLOTH
ING nay be found large snd carefully sslse-
ted stock Of,
Coats, Pants and Vests.
PANTS ranging in P'iee frots......s1 . 30
VESTS from .......-.. Il ~ 10
SUITS troms.,. .-....................s'e !"
Spec al attention was girsa 10 ths ssl~s.iea
of q stock OF SHOES for Ladis. asd G.sufs-
mon. These, iogetherwth fine sssertnsst
Of Hate, Caps. Boots and BroEsns,. they err
In The GROCERY DEP44 P44RTHkNT shsy
have all kind. Of Sugar. G.. Zee .ad fes. b.
c"n, Lart,, Sslt. Muisss-s, Flour. Assi- Chssss
|. unI Crackers. Syrup. ,Sar.iinss Oystsr'. Csss'
! ell Fruits anil Meats. Starch. Candles. Casup.
Sane~s, ofI.lf kisds, Iaalg". Maddsr, biaes'sas
Copperas. Backels, lasR, ,b-SEhk sna HsPs:
| Erao,ns. Pipw Lines, Naskersl, ia kits ssd
b.rr-l,, Soap. ot'ali kinds, Powder. Shs,. Caps.
beet brands If Smoking aud Chewing rs6.sss.
Anrorican and Havana Cigars. AND every ytsias
ke.t in a: itst slnss Grocery ,stsrs.
| Trey lsaveIhs .6a-st. xssorineHt .aef Fssnsh
nnd American CANDIES ever brought te ahis
| place. ,"-wkiuh they invite sa,ssial a.tsstiey.
y : Tbsy have y full stock of uARI,2ARH
Cnn,ls.seti in part Of POCKET tsnd TABLE
CUTLERY, .am.~' Spades asf Shstals frsss
Ch.in., Collins Axs,. Stack alb PsdIsebp:
saws. Hammers, Gotten anil Wost. Gard. ,sf all
,r,,nbers. Ovens aud LilsI PorasiAia kstsiss,
| They ash a. insp-eiies ofsthsr Gssss, sse
wour d say 10 their sustomsrs .s4 she pas!i'
generally. tlsa tis-y cab sox, sf.r ~ S,sod 'hss
s,ias ss can 10 oi'tAine.l A. ywt.rS. EEyf
Belcher q N'cnllough.
4 Oct. 0. 1sS7--ifZ 80 q i :, 1;S.It 1SIt
Abbeville press. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1860-1869, 1868-01-17


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Pure Blood, Muddy water.


Pure blood may be compared to pure water, and
impure blood to muddy water, If you pass muddy
water through muslin you soil il continue the pro-
cess and you cover with thick mud. Blood passes
through all parts off the body; if good and pure it
nourishes and cleanses the parts it goes through
Ifmpure it leaves or less dirt behind it, Brand
reth's Pills are the medicine wanted because they
are made on purpose to take dirty humors out OF the
body, and they fail These pills cure scrotula,
even of forty years. standing they have cured
of rheumatism when the patient had not walked for
four years. OF paralysis when the legs had lost their
power OF movement tor seven cen years. The evil
dence of these cases cannot be disputed. Is there
town in the world where such evidence exists not
II BRANDRETH'S PILLS have been much used
there we know that such evidence can be found.
But be sure and see that upon each box my nam
in the Government Stamp in white letters.
B. BRANDRETH, Brandreth House, New York
~ Sold by all Druggists,
aug 28eOdS eoW1msN .... ... ... ........
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'sTO Owners of Horses and Cattle -

Tobias Derby Condition Powders are warranted
superior to any others, OF pay for they Dis
temper, Worms, Bots, Cough, Hide Bound, Colds,
&C, in horses, and Colds, Coughs Loss of Milk Black
Tongue. Horn Disemper, &C., in Cattle. These
Powders" were formerly put up by Simpson l..
Tobias, son OF DR.. Tobias and since his death the
demand has been so great that DR.. Tobias has con-
tinued to manufacture them. They are perfectly
sale and innocent; no need of stopping the working
Of your animals They increase the appetite, give a
fine coat cleanse the stomach and urinary organs,
and increase the milk OF cows Try them, and you
will never be without them Col Philo P. Bush, o
the "Jerome Park Race Course" Fordham, N. Y,
would not use them until told o. what they were
composed since which lime he is never without
them. He has over twenty running horses In his
charge and for the last three years has used no 9TH
sr medicine tor them.
Sold by Druggists and Stors-keepers throughout
the United States. Price % cents per box. Depot
| 10 Park Place, New York. au29eod&eow1m
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co MI Nj r H1C


NEW YORK. Sept. 9-Money rather more active
quiet at lo9 q 1o9}. Gold more active; opened strong
at 14ia advanced to 1441 weakened and fell to 144
,rew firm, advanced and closed At I44f g 1443; mono
exported; the Scotia brough, $50 900. Governments
a 3c per cent lower and closing with better feel
ing. Henry Clewes & Co. furnish the following 4 80
quotations Coupon 6's 1881, 1881 a 114 do 5s 1862,
11ss 1881; do 1864 1921; do 1865 1lOb "a 1l1t; do
new, 1881 q 1os3 do 1867. 108 q 1854; do 1865 10sk
a 1888; 1O-4Cs, 1Oi3 q 104A. az.
Border State bonds strong and higher; Mssouris,
93i old Tennessee's, SO; new do. 6Sa; old North
Caroiba's, "a; new do, 72E; new Virginia's, IS.
Stocks heavy throughout the day with general
decline Of "a ~ per cent. on railways, the bears
having control of the market. Express and miscel-
ianeous shares lower. The following 80 figures
Canton, As a At; Cumberland, 20 a 30; Adams Ex-
press, 40 a 49l; Merchants Express. 224 q 22}; Pa
ci1c Mail, 1927 a 1903; Western Union Telegraph 33H
a "a; New York Central, 1244 a 124s; Erie, 46f @l
46s; do preferred. 6a| q 10; Hudson, 14O q 14O5;
Harlem, 125; Reading, 89A q s94; Wabash 56b a
81; st Paul, s7t q s7Hi do preferred, Ss4 @ 20;
Michigan Central, 118 a 119; Michigan Southern,
s33 a S3s; Illinois Central, 143 a 144 Cleveland &
Pittsburg, s5l q s5s Toledo, 1901 a 1901; Rock Is
land, 1014 a 10i}; Chicago & North Western. ssa a
s64; do preferred SGT "a s6t; Fort Wayne, 1914 "a
1t7f; Hartford & Erie, % a 23t.
Mining shares dull Smith & Parmalee 45; Greg
ory 400. sE s...-
the receipts at the Sub-Troasury to-day amounted
to s1.sS516s; payments, S1.5oS,076; balance, Ss:
SO6 1872.
The exports for the week, exclusive Of specie,
amounted to S3074.642.
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DODD'S NERT.IINE
AND lNVlGORATO

This Medicine is a NERVE TONIC. 1t stops the
waste OF vitality braces the Nerves and quietly reg
ulates the system. SceI essness, ritability, Loss
OF Energy. Loss OF Appetite, d spepsia, Constipa-
ton, local Weakness. and general failing OF the
mental and bodily functions, the common indca-
tion of Nervous Disease. Dodd's Nervine and Invtg
orator complete specific for all troubles 1t is also
the best as it is also the most agreeable
Remedy for Female Complaints
offered to the public. Prostration of Strength,
Hysteria-retained, excessive, Irregular and painful
menses-yield to its magic power.
TO MOTHERS.
Mothers we also commend the NERyINE for use
in the diseases which afict children while Teethng,
as certain to afford quick and grateful relief The
stupefying Syrups, of which Opium is the principal
Ingredient are dangerous to l:fe impair the func-
tons of the stomach and bowels, and actually
impede the healthy growth of your offspring. To
cure Wind Collie. regulate the bowels soften the
gums, and relieve pain, the NERVINE will always
be found safe and efficient.
Don't Use Anything Else!
Gr Dodds Nervine contains no OPIUM other
poisonous Ingredient. For sale by all Druggists.
Price One Dollar per bottle
Fl. B. STORER q CO., Proprietors,
No, IS Fulton Street, New York.
W. F. Phillips & Co., Wholesale Agents tor Maine
October l5, 1867. W&S1y -
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e U RqOP E

GREAT BRITAIN.
LONDON, Sept. 9.-Monday night the police
| force arrested man named Augustine Byrnes
at his lodgings in this city ON suspicion of con-
nectiOn with the Fenian organization. He was
arrligned for preliminary examination and the
policemen who made the arrest testified to find
ing large quantity of small arms and ammu-
milton secreted in the premises. The prisoner
was remanded fol trial.
Jefferson Davis has arrived here from Liver
pool. s %"
DUBLIN, Sent 9.-The Archbishop of Ar
magh, at visitation in his diocese, predicted
that the disestabishment of the Irish Church
would cause dissolution of the Union and
would make Ireland separate State.
FRANCE.
PARIS, Sept. 9-Despatches from Madrid
state that the government is taking extraOrdi-
nary precautions to guard against any outbreak.
Many disaffected officers in the army have been
removed.
The duty on sugar imported into France has
been reduced two francs.
GERMANY. =
BRUSSELS, Sept. 9.-An International Con-
vention of the working men of Europe has
been in session during the present week IN
this city. The attendance was large and the
proceedings have been harmonious and order
ly The objects of the meeting and the results
obtained may best be summed in the resolu-
tions which were adopted to-day, and which
are in substance as follows: 1t was resolved,
that in the opinion of the Convention, working
men cannot attain complete emancipation
from the expressions Of employers through the
means merely of local strikes; that all strikes
should be subject to code of uniform rules
and regulations; that councils Of arbitration
be formed to settle differences between the
employer and the employed, and finally that
trade societies be established in those countries
where they do not now exist, and that all such
societies be organized so as to be able to act in
close connection and concert with one another
for the general improvement of the status of
the working men throughout Europe.
BERLIN, Sept. 9.-Consul General hoesing.
the age Mt recently appointed by the North
German Government to treat with the author
tiles at Washington for the establishment of
more efficient regulations for the protection of
emigrants from German ports, sailed for New
York on board the steamship Hermann.
BOMBAY, Sept. 8-The press of this city and
Of Calcutta, and of all parts OF india as far as
heard from without exception, condemns the
reported appointment of the Earl of Mayo as
Governor General of India
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BOMBAY, Sept. 8.-Thc press of this city and
Of Calcutta, and of all parts OF india as far as
heard from without exception, condemns the
reported appointment of the Earl of Mayo as
Governor General of India
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REAT ROWING MATCH -
WALTER BROWN.
1h w 4 Hs
PASSAGE OF THE MILITIA BIZ

NASHVILLE, Sept 9.-Tbe Senate to-day
passed the House militia bill with an amend
ment providing that the Governor may order
troops to any county where ten loyal free
holders shall forward him statement, ap-
proved by Judge, Sheriff, Attorney General
or a member of the Legislature, declaring that
civil law cannot be enforced, that life and
property are insecure, and the elective fran
'chise is in danger Of being Obstructed. The
bill 10 now certain to become law. .-..-.
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''o lWASHINGT0N.e
SINGULAR SUIT.

WASHINGTON, Sept 10.--A number of those
who upon the first ballot in joint convention of
the City Council received the largest number
ofvotes cast have commenced suit for various
positions for which they were candidates.
They claim they were elected because the law
of Congress providing for election in joint con-
vention reads, "Persons receiving the highest
number of votes cast shall be declared elected"
The Republican msjority in convention passed
resolutions declaring that it required a majori-
ty of votes to elect
New YORK. Sept. o. The Times Washing
ton despatch says all clerks from Maine who
can get away intend to go home and vote. An
effort is making TO secure round trip tickets
between Washington and Portland at half
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KANSAS.
MORE INDIAN oUTRAGES

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 9.-Despatches dated yes
terday at Fort Wallack, Kansas, say that on
the 7th small party of Indians attacked a
iheavy train near Sheridan They killed man
named Gardiner and another named E. d.
Carson. The Indians then passed westward.
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MARRIED..

>, In Greenwood, Aug. 80, Edwin Morgan and Rose
Hussey. t...' - -....y
In Skowhegan, Aug. 20, James s. Hoxie, of Fair
field and Anna j. Hoxie, of Detroit. = -.
E. Rogers. 'y-.f'.. - - '--N. '
In ennebec Valley Camp Meeting Sept 2l. by
Rev. E. d. w. Smith, Rev. Jos. Weeks, of VIII
ton, and Georgia Woodward. OF Augusta
In Jefferson. Aug. 81, Abiel N Linscott and Susie
R. Hall. ~
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NEW YORK.
THE CASE OF COMMISSIONERS ROLLINS.


New YORK, Sept 9-In the case of Comm;s-
sioner Rollins, of he Internal Revenue Bu-
reau, and others, to-day, District Attorney
Courtney produced a telegram from Acting
Attorney General Ashton to the effect that So
lcitOr Binckley has not been authorized by the
Attorney General or any head of department
to assist in the prosecution, and has no right to
represent the United States ex-offices as So
dicitor to Internal Revenue office Courtney
stated he had found Buckley Overbearing, in
sulting, domineering and ignorant OF the true
method of procedure, and he found it impos-
sible to get along with him. After some dis
cussaon Commissioner Guttman decided that
Binckiey had no status in the court and re-
tired. The examination adjourned to the 18th
and Smith, the only party under arrest, was
discharged on his own recOgniZance.
The bail of Beverly Clarke, accused of fraud
on the Post Office Department, has been re-
duced to $4,000.
THE MERCHANTS EXPIRES ROBBERY.
The case of William H. Morton who was re-
turned from Canada under extraditiOnitreaty,
charged with robbery of messenger of the
Merchants Union Express Co., on the Hudson
river road in May last, was before the Supreme
Court to-day. The prisoner while enroute
here was arrested by the Sheriff of Coyagua
County, ON a civil process obtained by the
Company, and the proceedings to day were on
motion by the prisoners council for writ of ha-
beas corpus ON the ground that the Company
by abandoning the criminal prosecution had
broken faith with the Canadian government,
and in fact acted in collusion with the prison
Ger. The matter was adjourned to the 10th to
ALLOW for taking testimony
John Allen who was recently convicted of
3el'rauding the Government, was to-day releas-
ed from prison, his friends having paid his fine.
The sentence of imprisonment had previously
been remitted by the President.
BASE BALL.
The Champion Union base ball club of Nor
risania, play the Athletics at Philadelphia on
Monday week, the return game to be played
at fremont the week following. t't.AA
THE GREAT WALKING MATCH.
Troy, Sept. 10.-Great walking tournament
at Riverside Park course, ended this P. M. at
about o'clock, and was won by Haydock an
English pedestrian who walked 100 miles in %
hours and "a minutes.
Payne of Albany walked 100 miles in %
hou and 81 seconds. r
Bendon member of the Troy police gave
s1nt ON the 87th mile, winning the Sd prize.
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Under the New Cit
A Card

A Clergyman whi residing in South America as
missionary, diseoved sale and simple remedy tor
the Cure of Nervous Weakness, Early Decay Dis
eases OF the Urinary an Seminal Organs, and the
whoie tram OF disorders brought on by baneful and
vicious habits. Great numbers have been cured by
TINS noble remedy Prompted by a desire to benefit
the aficted and unfortunate, will send the recipe
1or preparing and using this medicine in sealed en-
Veiope, 10 any one who needs it. free or charge.
:, Adde'S JOSEPH I. INAIAN, Station u. Bible
House, New York City jy22d3m sN
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k3l57CEE5a95577EzIl;E3
Choice Fra1its and Spicey

THEIR STRICT PURITY, DELICIOUS FLAvoRs,
UNRIvALED STRENGTH AND GREAT ECONOMY,
are attracting trade from lovers of CHOICE NLAv-
oRs which is without parallel
Their great success is because they are the true
rich Garors Of the fruits and spices of remarkable
strength.
Ex-Goy. JAMES Y. SMITH, OF Providence, II. l..
says: my W fe pronounce. them superior to any
hayoring extracts she has ever used" ~
Ex-i Gov. VIM. A. BUCKINGHAM, Of Connecticut
says: " For long time we have used them, and
find them very fine"
"Katrina," &C., the well- known author Of Spring.
field, Mass, says: "They are the standard in this
vicinity" --'-a
Dealers treble their sales with them.
Sold IN Portland, Me-, by
sAML. L.CHADWICK, - Market square,
And by all dealers in choice fiavors. 6m1awsn
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MAINE.
The DISCUSSION BErwEES MEssRs. GARcELoN
AND GILBERT.

1HE DISCUSSION IBETWEEN MEssRs. GAKVELUN
AND GILBERT.
BATH, Sept 9.-The joint discussion this
evening between Hon. Washington Gilbert Of
this city, Republican, and Hon. AloDzo Garce-
lon OF Lewiston, the Democratic nominee for
Congress, was perfect success. The hall was
filled to its utmost capacity, and much inter
est was manifested. The two speakers occupied
half hour each in opening and an hour each
in the closing remarks. Considering the cir
cumstances the audience was quiet and well
discussion is regarded as Republican triumph,
as it is conceded on all sides that Mr.. Gilbert
completely refuted the arguments of his opIpo-
nent. The discussion is to be continued at
at Lewiston
The Portland daily press., 1868-09-10
GEORGIA.,
MURDERER LYNCHEp.

AUGUSTA, Sept. 9-The particulars of the
murder of two white men at Thompson by a
negro shows it to bave been unprovoked. The
negro split open the skull Of one with an ak
Pile in the neighho-hood captured and hung the
murdarer.
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MA YLAND.


BALTIMORE, Sept. Ex-Governor Swami was
as Democratic candidate for the Third Con-
gressional District of Maryland, which is COM
prised of thirteen wards Of the city or Balti.
more. .f3 iHt ~ fi
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ALABAMA.
TERRIBLE RAILROAD ACCIDENT.

MONTGOMERY, Sept. 10.-A train of cars on
THE Montgomery and Mobile Rail Road met
with terrible accident this morning, six miles
below Pollard. While crossing the river tres
Mr.. II. r. Warren express messenger was In
atantly killed and several persons badly hurt
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A Graduate of Harvard,

Who has had several years experience in fitting
young men for college, would like one or two pupils,
20 whom he viii give as much time as may be require
ed. Best of references given n ~
Address A. r.. Press Office. jy2seodtfsN
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Westbrook 1865 Taxes.

The Treasuu er ofthe Town OF Westbrook hereby
gives notice that the Taxes for 1868 committed
to the Collectors for collection the LIST day of July
and that by a vote OF said Town abatement # five
per will be made to those who voluntarily pay
their Taxes to the Collectors within three months
from their commitment, and that INTEREST will be
charged all taxes collected after January 1st 1862
tslal gl4sa N GEO. g. GOODMAN, Treasurer.
LEWIS L. RECORD. Collector of Westbrook. Office
STEPHEN FELTON,, Collector School District No 8.
Office Woodtord's Corner, liy7till octlsN
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Bachelors Hair Dive.

This splendid Hair Dye is the best in the world
The only true and perfect Dye-Harmless, Reliable
instantaneous. No disappointment. No ridiculous
tints. Remedies the ill effects Of Bad DYES Inyjg-
crates and leaves the hair soft and beautiful black or
6roDn Sold by ali Druggists and Perfumers; and
properly applied at Bachelors Wig Factory 1e Bond
street, new YORK. jan14sNd1y
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PKNNsYLVANIA.


PH1LApELPBIA, Sept. 10.-Ex-Governor Cur
tin states that he had very satisfactory inter-
view last evening with Minister Burlingame,
by whom he was assured in the fullest manner
of the validity of the telegraph grant made by
the Chinese government to the East India Tel
'egraph Company through Bnrlingame. while
the latter was still acting as minister OF the
United States at Pekin.
THE GREAT ROWING MATCH VICTORY OF
WALTER BROWN.
PITTsBURG, Sept. 9.-The sculling race of
five miles for purse of $4,000 and the champ
ionship of America, between Walter Brown
of Portland, and Henry Coulter of Manches-
ter, to-day, resulted in favor of Brown Dy
about two minutes. The race, which was
1Sowed six miles above the city, was entirely
fair and square. The most reliable time to be
given is 80 minutes and As seconds. The fast
test tipQe on record. The weather was unfavor-
abe, o drizzlng rain prevailing all the after
noon which, however, did not deter an i'm
mense crowd along the river from waiting with
impatienee to see the race, which commenced
at Is mInStes before six O'clock. There is
great excitement on the streets to night over
the result, which is quite unexpected.
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CONNECTICUT.

MORE DEMOCRATIC ARGUMENTS.
NEW HAVEN, Sept. 9.-While company of
'Roys in Blue were marching through the
streets tonight they were assaulted with
stones, brickbats, ETC., and several were severe
ly wounded. Three were carried home in a
dangerous condition.
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Aug 2s, 1868. .-isd2mos
TO the Electors of The city of Port :


NOTICE is hereby given, that in pursuance Of
City of Portland, the inhabi ants thereof qualined
according to law 10 vote in the election OF State and
County officers will meet at their respective Ward
Rooms or usual places of meeting, on the Seconn
Monday Of September instant being the lourteentn
day OF aidmoDth, ten o'clock in the forenoont
and there to giyejn their votes for GoserI or, four
Senators, and tour representatives In the Legisla-
ture OF this Stale. for County Treasurer, County
Com missioner County Attorney, and Sheriff. for the
County of Cumberland and Tor Representative TO
Congress. and also to give in their votes npon the
following question, viz: : F'F
"Shali the Constitution be amended so as to an
thorize the assn ptiOn OF muuic pal var debfs
by loaning the credit Of the State 10 an amount
not exceeding in the aggregate three million five
hundred thousand dollars, as prorosel by resoive
OF the foTty-seven legislature ?' And sa "a inhab
itants shall soe by ballot said question, those In
favor OF said amendment expressingh by the word
"Yes," and those opposed TO the amendment ex-
pressing 1t by the word ''No."
The polls on such day of election 20 remain open
until four o'clock in the afternoon, when they shai
| be closed. ,,.,, -.
I'm ,he Ward Room in City Building entrance Myr-
~ tI , tre, from o'clock in the forenoon TO O'Clock
=; he afternoon on each OF the three secular days
~ SI preceding such day of election, and tr m threo
sciock to O'Clock on the afternoon the last OF
said three secular days. for the purpose OF receiving
evidence OF the qualification of voters whose names
| have not been entered the Lists of qualified
Voters in and for the Wards and tor correct
| ing said lists. Per Order,
j. M. HEATH, City Clerk.
Portland, Sent g. 1868. dtd