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The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1868-11-28
345 MAIN STREET
POWDER AND SHOT DEPOT!
Repairing tone and wsrranted. asg2a-sm
DR. Russelrs Private Medical Dispen-

DR. RusselIs Private Medical Dispen-
sARY, No q NORTH CoUhT STREET, Memphis. Tenn
Established in 1889 the Of all diseases All afflicted
with any private diseases such gonorrea gest
syphilis Involuntary emissions structure, etc. should beware
entrung their inexperienced guaoks. Such in
Variaby drug their patients with mercury which viii
destroy CONSULTATION At this Once
effected from days without the use Of
mercury change diet hindrance from business Cen
sultaoa strictly confidential Charges moderate It would
needless here add the Importance Of npping the evil
bud wise sufficient not only 70
themselves from misery but shield their offspring from shame
ruin. the gentlemen drench
themselves with After much loss in
picket and health they compel ed 70 apply 70 skill
f1 physician to be cured those diseases
when known Doctor. Who prsscrbes otherwise it Is
leap eEpes permanent cure once arranged
90 that patients do in with each other
No. q Nor.h Court street. Memphis. Tenn
TO THE LADIES.
Female deuHes and irregularities treated with safety
and success Those living distance wishing visit
can be treated with safety BY giving plain
snt Of their case address. Post Oes box 80 Mem
phis. Tenn
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1868-11-28
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
Having retired from the Drug business,
and esumed my practice, respectfully recommend my sue
cessor, Mr.. CHAS NJ. OARA the favorable notice Of
old patrons and hope they viii extend to him the patron
age literally bestowed upon me- and them that
the Drugs very quality, and will
be sold GOOD PURE Drugs be sold anywhere
T. E. MOORE. NJ. D:
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1868-11-28
LEE BLOCH,

All Cotton, Tobacco or other produce con
signed insured otherwise Baggn5
Rope and ether supplies furnished the lowest Mark
Price. - sept 70 3m
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1868-11-28

This Company issues Policies on lives on
different plans and favorable rates other
while residence travel
and all its profits divided annually its policy hold
1t prompt the payment of losses. having paid S4O
in this city in tia last eight months follows:
G. P Zalagraf.-.. 5000 G. A. HarTison....-sIo0O 900
T. H Williams 900 f.. De F. 4orgau.... 1000
John l.. Page. 10000 Gen. $. P Bankhead.. 5000
The Portland daily press., 1868-01-28

Amount TO be refunded Tor five years
taxes, at one and one-half per cent, $50
- years interest on do, being the aver
age for five ysaIs' payment OF taxes, ll2t
Amount saved to The Government by
this operation, lO5z4
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NATURALIZATION.

There are heavy burdens resting upon the
people rom inequality Of municipal taxation
arising IRON the exemption Of U. $. bonds
The Government having received the iui
benefit oil this exemption, Is the source I,
which the people must look for relief truu
any Injustice from this cause. The PROPOSE
tion submitted provides Tor the registration
OF all bonds on which exemption Is clai red
the return of the same to the State Treasury
and the creditinS TO the several municipalities
in payment of State taxes of one and one e-hsl
per cent. on the amount: and the refundin.
TO the State by the U. S. Treasury the aegre
gate of these amounts; and shows that exemp
tion is not probably claimed on more thar
one-tourih the whole amount of bonds issued
and tha' If paid in five years, the Govern.
nent refunding one and one-hali per cent o,
the amount exempted, will gain Sl0.5T 1-2 Oh
the one hundred dollars; If paid at maturity
SlI.04 IL; therefore,
ReSoIeed, That our senators and representa-
tives in congress be requested to use their best
endeavors for the passage of an act in accord
ance with the main features of the foregoing
statement, which shall remove the inequality
in municipal taxation arising from the exemp-
ton OF United States bonds, while it shall do
no violence to the plighted faith OF the na
ton.
Resolced, That the governor bs requested
to transmit copy of the foregoing statement
and resolution to each of cur senators and rep.
resentatives ia congress- and also to I treas
urer of the United States.
The Portland daily press., 1868-01-28

ooSIRA.
Amount TO be refunded for fifteen
yeels' taxes on one-iourth OF whole
amount OF bonds isgued, sop,
u years interest on do, being The sy-
eraGe of fifteen years payment OF
taxes. age
Amount ,eveA to the Government by
the opera ion, 1921!
The Portland daily press., 1868-01-28

WW hGre IN ONee First Of March in Jose Block
so. 90 E1change ST., opposite the Custom
House, Portland.
This institution established by Lewis Tappnn,
in new York. in 1S4i; by him and Edward L. Dun
bar IN Boston, in 1913, and subsequently, them and
their successors in each Of the principal cities of the
United States and Canada; and is believed to be the
first and original organizat on in ny part Of the
world, for the purpose of procuring in thorough
manner recording and serving for its patrons de-
tailed information respecting the home standing re-
sponsibility and credit ofMerchants Manufacturers
Traders &C., to aid in dispensing credit and collect
ing debts. .H aH.
During the twenty-sx years that The Mercantile
Agency has been in operation there has been time
that has not enjoyed the confidence and patronage
OF tie most honored and sagacious business men in
each community where of its offices has been To-
Gated. With determination, adhered to from the
first opening ofthia Office TO the present time TO Sc
the aid ofreliable and painstaking correspon-
dents, men of character and integrity, competent
assistants and clorks in all responsible positions and
to be strictly impartial in reports without fear
or favor the business has grown to extent cores
rondng to the increased territory and extended busi
ness o. the country; and never has the agency heen
in condition to render such valuable service 10 jts
subscribers as at the present time.
In addition to The recorded reports revised syste-
matically twice year by correspondence and trav.
eng, we have, for the past three years, issued to
subscribers WHO desired it, they paying an addition
al subscription for the use thereof, REFERENCE
BOOK, containing names OF individuals and firms in
Mercantile, Manufacturing, Mechanical, and other
business, arranged in alphabetical order in their
respective towns or Cities with double rating aD-
pended, (as per Key furnshed with the book. show
Ing, first approximately the peounilry strength and
secondly, the mercantile credit. This work, now is
sued in January and July Of each year, is kept
fu 10 subscribers by the Issue weekly, Tor more
frequently notifications OF important changes which
affect the ratings. ..E
Besides the GENERAL REFERENCE BOOK, of
whole U. S. and Bri ish Provinces, We issue
BOOK OF PRINCIPAL CITIES, some 70 in nam
Der. 2 s,a
NEW ENGLAND REFER ENCE BOOK, and l
WESTERN REFERENCE BOOK
All of the three last named are included in the
first, and either can be supplied to Il subscriber ac-
cor,ling to the wants Of his business.
We shall be rleased 10 exhib the Reference Book
and other facilities Of tho Agency, and answer
such questions as may be asked respecting our sys-
tenn and terms OF subscription upon application per-
sonally or by letter. fr
EDWARD RUSSELL & co. &
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On the basis that they are Lot paid u
maturity we have The following result:

Amount saved TO the Government on
saie OF bonds BY this provision OF ex-
emptis,n,
20 yrars' interest or d., at SIX per
cent,
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The Mercantile Agency y
az Congress nnd 40 Wafer street. Hsos.eu.

HM hare an OHce First Of March in Jose Block
40. IS Erchange ST., opposite the Cesfom
HOuse p1rfIoud
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FOB SAFE!

o. Two Brick Houses IN a bcck Of three on
fi, Cumberland corner of Pearl street. two stories
s.with French root, cutters lined with gaivan-
lzeu lron cement cellar floors, with brick cisterns
One containing 10 finished rooms, and tha other nine
rooms-all above ground--with hard and soft water
brought In the kitchen-thoroughly built and con-
venient. -
Also block of two houses thoroughly built oJ
BRICK and convenient; two stories with French roof
hard and soft water brought In the kitchen; contain.
ing twelve flushed rooms each, on Myrtle St. For
further particulars enquire on The premises crt .
CHAS. RICHARDSON,
dcledifls 13S Cumberland st.
The Portland daily press., 1868-01-28
Hotel for Sale.

) THE furniture and fixtures IN the Hotel
Sz2.zs117las Il so long and favorably known as the
isrsESaE York Hotel III Saco, will be sold at a good
fsi.k5iH bargain. The tnr"iture is nearly new and
kA15S@4a IN good order. Hasa good Dance Hatl and
stable attached, very favorable lease OF four OF
ten yearS. The House Is doing an excellent busi-
ness and the only tor selling is that the Pro-
March. :
SILAS GURNEY,
tan2id1w York Hotel Saco Me-
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Ian2id1w

A NEW two and half story house, thoroughly
II built. containing fifteen rooms, convenient for
one or two families, located Cumberland Street
Is offered for sale on favorable terms 1t has gas
marble Inantes, an abundance OF hard and soft wat
er, cemented cellar for, brick cistern, &c. Apply
to w II ,JERRJS
jan'5d3w Real Estate Aoant
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CoSTRA.
Amount 10 10 refunded for 1aesu
years taxes a. one and one-hali per
cent, eco "a
u years interest on do. being the ay-
erase for fifteen years payment OF
taxes, IN tot
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The following is tho test Of the bill lntEo
duced b. Mr. Blaine ia The National House
of Representatives 10 regulate the taxation Of
shares in national bsnks--or, to be perfectly
accurate, ,euiitJins the regulation of such
taxation 70 lbe State legislatures;
Pc II enpcte9. &C., That the words "p,acs
where the bank is located, and not el.ewhoye,s
IN section i0rty-Gne OF the Act to provide =
national currency approved June third,
eighteen hundred and sixty-iour, shall be con
strued and held TO mean the state withil
when the bank is located; and the legislature
OF each state may determine and direct tie
manner and place of taxing all the shares OF
national banks located within said state, sub
ject to the restriction that the taxation shall
not be ar greater rate tLan is assessed upon
other moneyed capital iu The Ea1dS OF indi-
Viural citizens Of such State: ARd provided
ohooys, that the shares of any national bank
owned oy nou-residents OF anv State, shall bs
taxed IN the city or town where sald bank
losated, and not elsewhere.
The Portland daily press., 1868-01-28

The FATAL PRIZE FIGHr AT sr. Lou1B.
st. Louis papers give some details OF the
prize fight between Thomas Mccain a. d
Dennis Reardon OF that city, which resulted
In the killing OF the former. Only lye or SIX
rounds were fought. In the last round Mc-
Cam grew faint anu staggered; his aims
were hanging loosely AZ his side, and he roel-
ed towards Reardon, who dealt Him terrific
blow in the abdomen. Parties In the crowd
then cried out, Don't hit him again" but
Reardon paid no attention to the warning,
aud struck another powerful blow near lha
same locality, when McCann tell heavily upon
the ground and shortly afterwards expired
This pleasant amusement Of prize Gehtin-
was introduced into Maine last iall by par
ty OF what were designated as "devllsh gen
tlemanly dogs" two Of whom bad a set-to on
one OF the islands off KitteIy. If tho thing
gees on we shall perhaps have something "a
thrilling as this TO report among our locals.
The Portland daily press., 1868-01-28
Ivo1. s. = ROOy ~

ANE half0fa new two story House. with French
~ roof; centrally located; in good ncighborhood; ;
House contains rooms; Gas, Water, &c; large
anu convenient store underneath, which is one of
the best stands in the city for trade Property rents
foi seven Hundred Dollars. Terms--one- half
cash, bal one and two years For particulars
Apply to GEO. r DAVIS & co. III
Dealers in Real Estate, No. Morton Block
Jan. %. div
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For 4ale---One Nile from Port
land -

TE9HE beautiful residence occupied BY Rev ". p
4 Merrill, situated in Wostbrook, on the Back
Cove read, known by the name of the Mach gonne
villa, The grounds are ta-tciuily laid out with
walks, flower beds, splendid eyergreens and sfaie
trees; abont 200 pear, apple plum and cherry trees
IN bearing; plentys of currents and gooseheir ries
about acre OF strawberries-raised 1900 quarts
streets co feet wide all round it. The buldinrs-a
fine house with Is rooms, French root and ell,ola
and piazza round thres sides; warmed with far
mace, good well and cistern in cellar; gardeners
house and summer house, ard good stable well
finished with cellar. - ~ TTe1
Terms easy. For particulars enquire on the pre-
misses, or OF WHITTEMORE & STARBIRD ON
Commerc al street; or FERNAlD & son, corner
of Prebe and Congress ST. eets. 4j NalE III lTli.
Sent, g. diff fl u
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3--THEi LAND GRANT.

a. The Union Pacific Railroad Company has land
grant or absolute donation from the government Of
1880 acres to the mile the line ofthe road which
viii not be worth less than si5o per acre. at the low
est valuation. y = aH -t@ p ...4
The Portland daily press., 1868-01-28

The STEAM MAN-HIs FIRST APPEAR.
ANCE on THE STRERT.-When a iescrip-
tion of sir. DeddIiek's steam man was pub
lished, not only the Newarkers, a goodly
number Ut whom, like the Athenians. Is CEN
turies ago, 'spend their time in nothing but
either to tell or hear some new thing" all
rushed to the shop where, under the bands
of szillful mechanics, he was slowly but sure
ly assuming the "human form divine" and
50 thronged the doorway and d.rkened the
windows of the shop that his completion was
at one time made doubtful. but scores Of aen-
tleman from other cities ventured into Jersey,
and all, men, women, and children who
could not go wrote, inquiring about the new
wonder. An enthusiastic Committee of Five
travelled all the way from Albany, one day
last week, TO decide bet that the whole
thing was newspaper story Many of the
letters ask for more minute descriptions than
have already been published; some contain
orders for men: some writers want travelling
agencies some will buy territorial rights to
manufacture and sell them, and Others visit
to hiIe the man on a speculation; A Chca-
Goan thinks The most proftao.e work to
which the thing can be put VIII be farming
or Illinois prairiee. and proposes THAI it walk
to Chicago on wager. A Pennsylvania
orders pair. proposing to repopulate his
place Five women write, ordering GASTRIC
husbands, AID one gentleman sends for n
wife. As the machine Is speeches.. the In.
ventor replies 20 the last that he was doubt-
ful whether roman could be made a suc
cess. Many experiments have been made with
the 'maG' during the past fortnight, and, al.
though some accidents, such as are incident
to new machinery, occurred, be finally works
perfect. The Cd spiral springs have
been replaced by stronger ones. 50 that the
steam man s no longer weak in the knees
aud upon steam being generated on Thurs.
day, be stumped Off like live Trojan. fn
the evening be appeared on Broad Street. at
CrImp's Garden. where he will exhibit him
self next week.-Nelr York Tribune.
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Earnings of the Company.

At present, the profits of the Company are derived
only from its local trafc but this is already much
more than sufficient to pay the Interest on all the
Bonds tho Company can issue, IL not another mile
We're built. Itis not doubted that when the road Is
completed the through traffic of the only line con-
Meeting the Atlantic and Pacific States wi be large
beyond precedent, and, az there will be no compe-
ttlon, u can always be done at prof table rates.
IL VIII be noticed that The Union Pacific Railroad
In fact. Government " ork, built under the su-
pervison Of Government officers and to large ex-
tent with Government money, and that its bonds
are Issued under Government direction. 1t Is be-
ieved that similar security ia so carefully guard
cd, and certainly other Is based upon larger OF
more valuable property. As the Comp nys ,,s
The Portland daily press., 1868-01-28
COPARTNERsHEP NOTICES.
Dissolution of CoDart.,ers,ini :

THE Partnership heretofore existing between
Il Clark, Read &Smsll, was dissolved on the 2Cta
day OF December 1857 by the death OF VIM. NJ. Clark
ii. z. Wheeler has associated himself with the re-
naming partners under the firm name of Wheee er
cad anu Small, The affairs of the late firm viii be
settled and business continued by hem at he old
stand 157 Commercial Street cor. Union
H. Q. WHEELER,
JOS. w. REED,
GEO. Nj. SMALL,
Portland Jan. 81, 1868. div
The Portland daily press., 1868-01-28
$500 fora good 1 IL story sFo,,se

90 and Gsse Acre 0f Land, in Westbrook
sg;:. within three minutes walk Of the Horse Cars
.a4s.i- The house is modern and convenient Plenty
excellent SOFT Water at the door. Has good barn
and wood-house. Only $1,000 cash required down
Apply to w. FL. JEERIs
dc-30l3w+ Real Fstats Agaut
The Portland daily press., 1868-01-28
Grand Z Line to the Pacific
I.--UNITED ST41Ts BONDS.
s--FIRsT MoRTGAGE BONDS

BY Its charter the Company is permitted to issue
Its own First Mortgage Bonds the same amount as
the Bonds issued by the government, and no more.
and only as tae road progresses The Trustees Tor
the Bondhoiders, are the Hon L. D. Morgan, U. s.
Senator from New York, and the Hon. Oakes Ames,
member OF the U S. House of Representatives who
are responsible delivery of these Bonds to the
Company in accordance with the terms OF The law
The Portland daily press., 1868-01-28
Dissolution of Copartpership.

THE corartnership heretofore existing under the
solved by mutual consent, and al persons indebted
to the Ia Q firm are requested to make immediate
payment at The st re OF NJ. Mccarthy, No. 10I Mid
die Street, opposite head of Plum Street the same
site they occupied when burnt out in the Big Fire
Please pay up at once, and oblige yours,
jan23d1w MCCARTHY & BERRY.
The Portland daily press., 1868-01-28
BrHg for Sale :

ORIG GEORGE AMOS, 159 tons, new measure.
ID ment. now lying at Berlin Mills Wharf, for sale
low. Apply to
GEORGE s. HUNT.
No. Ill Commercial Street
January %, 1868 d3w
The Portland daily press., 1868-01-28

The January number Of the Cornhill con
tains letter from Sir Walter Scott, hitherto
unpublished, with refere noes TO Robert Owen
and Southcy, and to Roberts, the prophet.
made lannon's by the latter in the Devils
Walk" 1t was found among the papers of
the late Wilhelm Grimm, Of Berlin.
The Portland daily press., 1868-01-28
Associates aE1CEs.

L. RUSSELL s. CO., Boston, and Portland Il. q.
DUN ~ Co, New York City, Albany, BufI0,
Philadelphia, Baltimore, Cincinnati, Pittshurg,
Cleveland, Detroit, Chicago, Milwaukee, ,Charlest n,
New Orleans, Louisville, Memphis, ST. Louis, and
London, England. DUN. WfMAN & CO., Tor
onto, G. " Montreal, c. E., and Halifax. n. $.
Jan diff -
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v. 81 y e. H " aTas 20 III 60
Contracts for the entire work OF building 9l4 miles
Of hrst-class railroad west from OMAHA comprisipe
much Of the most difficult mountain work, and en-
bracing every expense except surveying, have been
made with responsible parties twho have already tin-
isbed over $40 miles, at the average rats OF Jxty
eight thousand and hfty-eight dollars SGS05s) per
mile. This price includes all necessary shops ior
construction and repairs OF cars, depots, stations
and all other incidental buildings, and also locono
tiyes passenger, baggage, and freight cars and 9TH
er requisite rolling stocS, TO an amount that shall
not he less than $1,000 per mile Allo, ing the cost
Of the remaining hundred and eighty-six Of the
eleven hundred miles assumed to be built by the
Union Pacific COMPANY to be 100000 per mile,
FEe Total Cost of Eleven EEundrcd FEiics
will be as foiows, s5.t .,s
Oh miles, at so, ,a5s YtH 20 G4EHa " sG2.coJol2
ieS miles AT S4o,Op, r7gif.l 81 4-1a y16,7a0,000
Add discounts on bonds, surveys, Sc, 4,5D0,O50
ia E! AmSunt. 34GIafb TGi hlur a.atn sea AZ o1o
As the y. $. Bonds are sequal.to money and the
Companys OWL, First Mortgage Bon ds have ready
marfet we have as ihei bGsl7ajmuJ na -
.s-H5h793arf ial5bHt, un 853Jfnmup '''-+'
Available Cash Resource for Building
A' siihAt Eleven Han.irea aliies: 3a 4l13
u S. Bonds. siae fsl i64ibyf gtiB 500. .32s.coo
First Mortgage Bonds 81 81 3. .-,,s.,~l 2s. .s2s COO
Capital Stock paid in on the work now done. ,COO
Land Grant, i4,Osoooo acres, at $ i.5o per !.
a'Li Hf>' 1o.ji.s h-s4H -s8 lab7l ~ -l,i-o.9oo
4a3i1 Total, 9ir sId q f91a SIS, az. 900
The Company have ample fac liues for supplying
any deficiency that may arise in means for construc
ton. This may be done who'll y OF in part by addi-
dltlonal subscriptions to The capital stock. gel
The Portland daily press., 1868-01-28

RATS or ADYERTIsISG.-One infh OF space, in
l,+,o5I of column, constitutesa square"
Si50 per square daily first week. 75 cents per
week afier three insertions, or less LOO; continue
ing every other day after first week, 80 cents.
Halt square, three insertions or less, I5 cents one
week. 81 90; 80 cents per week after.
Unile head OF ''AMusEHENrs,' $40 per square
per week: three inscrti ms or less, Sl.50.
SrECIAL NOTICES, 81 8 per square Tor the first
insertion, and 20 cents per square lCr each subse-
qucnt insertion.
Advertisements inserted in tie ssMATNE STATE
PREss" (Which has = large circulation in every plI'
of the Siate) for $i00 per square ior first nsg @
and 90 cents per square for each suDstq'eHl '''''
to.i.
The Portland daily press., 1868-01-28
Norway Academy
- AT f
n oa.Tvay. Maine. .hG
REAL ESTATE.
For Sale

fENHE auable Farm of the late DR.. j. NJ Mill
Il ken in scarboro', situated the main road load
ING rom Saeo to Portland. This farm comprises
about 2t0 acres of d-land, rine timber lot til
lase, rasturage, and marsh. 1t IL within one mile
Of the depot, 81 from Old Orchard Eeach, aud near
excellent order, as also the buildings men If. A
well finished brick house with all farming conyen-
iences, barn Slx36 feet; wood-h house, 2raaary. Sc
There are two fine orchards OF choice varieties of
apples, pears and graps, This farm will be sold en-
tlre or IN lots to suir purchasers 1t is de sirabie
ioca!lon Tor physician or any wishing plea9-
ant country residence For particulars enquire OF
JOHN J. MlLLIKEN, Scarboro', Ne ial27lu
The Portland daily press., 1868-01-28
1.-THE C4PTTlL sTOCk.

p The Authorized capital of the Union Pacific Rail-
road Company Is SlOa 100000 OF which over $3.50
Goa Lave been paid On tie work already DONE -.1.
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SAM UEL 2. COBTz.
No. ;S55 CorsrcsS Street.
NEAR HEAD OF GREEN srpr1r.r

TIANO FORTES, Melodeons, Organs Critters
K Violins Banj0s Flutinas, Music Boxes con-
certinas, AccordeOns, Tamhorines, flutes, Flagco-
lets, PIcAlos CIaronets Violin Bows, Music Stools.
Music Stands Drums. Files, Sheet Music, Music
Books Violin and Guitar Strings, Stereoscopes and
Views Umbrellas. Canes, Clocks, Bird Cages. Look
Horses Pictures and Frames, Fancy Baskets, Chill
dren's Carriages and great variety Of ohsr articles.
Old Pianos RiSitpn im Exchange fer New.
49, q
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Established jane e3, 1862. ToL z.

THE PORTLAND DAILY PRESS Is published
every day, Sunday Cxeepted,l al No. Printers
Exchange, Exchange Street, Portland.