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The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1868-11-26

Did you ever hear the story
Of the Irishman and The horse.
radish9 srA .psN 2 l.'a1
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-28
New York stock and Money marke,
Domestic Markets.

Maui UOnv Ng.,, On Ir,..,. a.I.. oooo I.1-1.
stnta WI 49, way I sa Osoo dds.
fine State 10 a. 60: extra 90 So 10 o. round boor
Wheat " extra Il "a ~ ee onIeg nd
drooping: salee 1200 bbs extra II 10 IA TX: Cali
fornia dnil and lower. sales 80 sacks ot II 40 M ~ Ok
Wheat heavy and 2 GD 5c 1ower. sales 40 mn hush
CHICAGO Snrine No at M 1eI clos;ng ot ns;di
price; No az ~; Nos. and Mixed 3 20 "a 23
Corn heavy and "a Dc lower: sales 153 o01 bnsh
new Mixed Western OF O. 10 afloat, chiefly at 0s
"a 1881; OLD 159 in store. Beef quiet. Pork lower
and dull sales 1850 bbls.; new 2S 40 "a % So
closing at % 43 regular. Lard dull and shade low
er; SAFES 4So Dds. at lSb @ iStc Butter steady
onio 20 ~ aoc; otate 81 Sg sc WmsKey quiet. Coz
Ton less acuye; sales boo bales idding upands 3oc
NICE quiet anu nr sugar larry aenve; sales liOt
loo boxes Havana ri tSic f,offee Nominal Macs,
ses dull sales 100 hhds. Muscovado SIC. Naval
Stores dull Spirits Turpentine SOL "a 51c Oils quiet
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-28
he tonnage to b,


mote American commerce. The tonnage to be
collected only from vessels arriving from for
eign ports: a drawback equal to the duties is
allowed on material used for shipbuiding and
rigging provided five per cent. thereof is re-
tanned for the use of the United States. There
are several other new provisions, including
provisions of the act of 1852, in reference TO
registering vessels built within the United
States, provided they were not transferred
during the rebellion to foreign powers
After some debate the bill went over till to-
morrow.
The House went into Committee of the
Whole, Mr.. Blaine in the chair, on the Indian
appropriation bill.
MI. Butler, who reported the bill, made
some remarks in opposition to the present sys-
UeIi Oh the administration of Indian affairs, as
unjust to the Indians, and a cause of very gen.
eral corruption and fraud by Indian agents.
lie thought the Committee of Indian Affairs
Were unanimously of the opinion that the III
dian Bureau should be transferred to the War
Department.
Messrs. Window and Chanler opposed and
Mr.. Pruyn favored the idea.
The bill was then considered in detail. Int
without coming to any conclusion the commit
tee rose.
The bill to promote commerce, reported by
Mr. Eliot, was made the special order for the
second Wednesday in june Adjourned.
The caucus of Republican members was
subsequently, announced for tomorrow eve
ming. W
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-28
MANUFACTURERS CONVENTION.


CLEVELAND, May 27.-The National Manu-
facturers' Convention met to-day. The next
annual meeting was appointed for the third
Wednesday in December in New York. Res
olutions were adopted declaring the necessity
of maintaining the Association permanently
condemning the action of the present Con-
gress in regard to retrenchment and econ
omy and urging further efforts in the same di-
rection by the reduction of the number of
officers and clerks in the army and navy to the
minimum number; advising inquiry as to the
feasibility of transferring the Indian Bureau
to the War Department; deprecating the giving
of public posts to politicians and partizans;
approving Mr.. Jencks' civil service bill; the
action of Congress reducing taxes on manu-
features, and hoping for the entire relief from
taxation of the useful industries; referring to
the importation ofiroD, steel cotton. &c., in 1867
as increasing the national debt and deferring
the return of speci payments, and demandin .
adequate protection for home industries; en-
dorsing the national banking system, and de-
claring it should be continued and extended
recommending the issue OF long 365 Tooth 5
gold bonds for funding the public debt, to lie
made the basis of banking under the national
banking law. Adjourned till December.
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-28
q o M M f RCIAL
Cambridge Market.


CAMBRIDGE, May &c.
Receipts-Cattle. PAT; Sheep and Lambs, 1925
Horses, ITO; Swine, 2600; Calves, 1885,
PRICEs.Ieef Cattle Extra, S14 90 q Il so; frs,
quality Sl3 90 q 10 59 second quality, $12 90 II So
third quality, $40 90 "a 10 90.
Prices OF Store Cattle-Working Oxen, ~ pair, $3.50
$500, $3.50 q 1928.
Mich Cows and Calves from $S7, $50, S65, $75 q
500.
Yearlings $40 q 80; two years old $50 a 45 three
years old $45 a GO.
Prices of Sheep and Lambs-In lots, 81 co. 81 81
% IS 90 each; extra IS 50 a 90, or from a 10Ic
fb.
Spring Lambs, 4 90 a 90 ~ head.
Veal Calves So 90 q 10 co.
Prices OF Hides, Tallow and Skins-H Hides q 9lC
" h.; Talow "a Sc p h.; Sheep Skins 81 70 a. q
each; Calf Skins zoe y h.; Lamb Skins so q 75c
each.
Prices Poultry-Extra 20 a 23c; prime IS "a lgJc
good II q 175c; medium none; poor to medium Is q
15Jc.
Observation-Disclosures unchanged. There were
but few Northern Cattle and not any life to trade
The large supply Of last week filed the Market
There We're some left over from last market which
were good Cattle dealers not being willing to part
with them at prices offered kept them until to-day
without any better success.
Shecp-But few at market and but few wanted
Nearly all the Sheep butchers buy Calves this
son, tor which there was better demand. There
were but few lots of good Sheep; the bulk
binary. Prices common lots unchanged; extra
nearly &c " h. higher.
Pouliry-0ver ton of Poultry, one quarter OF
which were Turkeys. There continues to be grad
ual increase of live Poultry. The supply this week
was chiefly from Vermont. Prices of last week were
fully maintained,
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-28
State of NKaine.


CITY OF PORTLAND, $50 GEORGE L. In
GRAHAM, one OF the Constables OF the City OF
Portland, Greeting
IN the name OF the State of Maine, upon the requi-
stion of sixty qualified voters OF the City of
Portland hereby required TO notify and warn
the inhabitants OF said city, qualified by law 10 vote
in city affairs, TO meet at the City Hall, in said CITY,
on Wednesday, the third day OF june A. d. 1863 at
Ten O'Clock III the forenoon, Tor the following pur
pose. TO wit:
FirSt-ro choose Moderator to preside at said
meeting.
Secoad-To determine whether the city will raise
by tax or loan the OF One Hundred Thousand
Dollars, and Apr p late the to the Portland e.
Rochester Rsilroah Company to aid in the construc
that the aud TO be extended TO said Company, under
any past or future vote shall not exceed the of
Seven Hundred tn usand Dollars.
Ihird-To determine in what manner the same
shall be raised and whether by tax or loans.
FORrth-T0 determine III what manner anil upon
what regulations and restrictions the shall be
approi riated.
Hereof tail not, aul have you there tn this war
rant, with your doings thereon.
Given under hands and SEALS at the city of Port
land, this twenty-siXth day oil May, in the year Of
onr Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty
eight
IL S. JACOB MCCLELLAN,
IL. s. EZRA CARTER,
IL. $. FRANCIS FESSENDEN
LIS WILLIAM DEERING, =
IL S. WIN. Il. GOULD,
H. s. ALBERT WARWICK,
H.. - SAMUEL ROUNDS,
H. S RUSSELL LEWIS.
Mayor and Aldermen of the City OF Portland.
CUMBERLAND, IS.
CITY OF PORTLAND, May 26, 1873.
Pursuant to the warrant TO me drectc !, OF which
the above il q true copy, hereby and notify
the inhabitants OF the said city OF Portland, qualified
according TO law, to meet at the time and place and
| for the purposes herein specified.
| GEO. Il. INGRAHAAI,
may27dtd City Constable.
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-28
INDIANA.
~ hfH IA ~ IA
THE ARREST OF M'CooI

CINCINNATI. May 27.-Mke McCool was ar
rested rear Cold Spring, Indiana, about 8
o'clock this morning by the sheriff of Dear
born county and taken to Lawrenceburg Par
ties left here this morning on special train to
effect his release. 1t may postpone the fight
McCool was bound over by the Grand jury OF
Dearborn county in the sum of $1,000 to ap-
pear day after tomorrow. Bonds were given
and McCool left Lawrenceburg for the battle
ground.
Later-2 80 p. M.-Coburn was arrested iust
as he was entering the ring. The fight is prob.
ably Off
Latest Excursion trains from the prize
ring reached here at $50. The excursionists
generally are not in very good humor. An
impression is prevailing that the fight was
sold. Coburn, after his arrest, was taken tt
Lawrenceburg, where he and McCool remain
tonight. The excitement in the city to-day
was instense, but everything is quiet tonight
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-28
E U R o p E .


LONDON, May H.-The great EPSON Derby
was run to-day on EPSON Downs. A vast
throng was present, and business here was al
most entirely suspended. The Prince of Wales
and other members OF the royal family were
among the visitors. More than usual interest
attached to this race in consequence of the
heavy amounts ventured by the Marquis of
Hastings on his horse Lady Elizabeth. Blue
Gown, a colt by Beadsman, owned by Sir JO-
seph Hawley and ridden by Wells, was the
winner winner. King Alfred, owned by Baron Roths-
e e, was second, and Specalunl, belonging
60 the Duke of Newcastle, was third Time
IA, distance one mile and a half Eighteen
horses ran The betting before the race was
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-28

three to one against Lady Elizabeth, six to one
against Blue Gown, fifteen to one against
Specalum and one hundred TO one against
King Alfred.
SOUTHAMPTON May 27.-The u S. steamer
Swatara arrived to-day.
RUSSIA.
LONDON, May 27.-Dispatches from Warsaw
report that bands of Polish exles, said to have
been recruited in France, have appeared on
the frontier of Gallicia, and are making riot
GUS demonstrations. 1t is believed that Ian
giewiez, the leader of the last Polish insur
rection, is at the head of these bands.
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-28
Sale of Forfeited Goods.
COLLECTORS OFFICE,
DISTRICT OF PORTLAND & FALMOUTH,

Portland, May. 8, 1868.
THE following described merchandise having been
l. forfeited for violation of the Revenue Laws of the
United States, public notice of said seizures having
been given and no claim to said goods having been
made, they will be sold at public auction, at the
Wednesday, June Sd. 1865, at IL O'Clock A. Nj :
Bottles Brandy, Bottles Brandy, Bottle Rum,
800 Cigars, 400 Cigars, Lot about 100 bs) old Junk,
Bbls. Molasses, Bags Sugar. Bottles Brandy,
Jugs Cordial, 26O0. Cigars, 400 Cigars, Is Prs.
Wooden mittens Hlf Bbl. Molasses, Bbl Nloasses,
800 Cigars, SO Cigars. 2 Packages Playing Cards.
ISRAEL WASHBURN, JR., Collector.
Portland, May 8, 1867. dtd
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-28
FOR SALE.
House and Lot No. Dow street

A NEW 81 story wooden house containing Il
IA rooms with plenty closets and store room; nice
cellar with cement floor. Well of pure wa er. Ce
ment cistern, capacity 40 hhds, Gas in every room
Heated with Furnace. A good coal and wood house
connected. Every part is well built and finished
throughout. The lot contains nearly four thousand
square leet, graded and prepared for garden Thi,
is of the best and prettiest medium class houses
now offered in this city, and is sold for fault Fol
154 Middle Street.
Nav 20, 1868 diff
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-28
LOUISIANA.

New ORLEANS, May 27.-The Picayune has
an editorial advocating the issue of a general
amnesty proclamation by President johnson.
Gen. Buchanan yesterday appointed another
of the lately elected Assistant Aldermen TO n
vacancy occasoned by resignation. -Four of
those elected now have seats.
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-28
NEW YORK.
~ w AODAs
CARD FROM THURLoW WE

NEW YORK, May N.-Thullow Weed, in q
card published in the Commercial Advertiser
over his own signature, charges Senator Pom
eroy with either having intended to dispose of
three votes ON impeachment, or consenting to
his friends using his name to make money
de mentions the names of Senators Nye and
Upton as the others, which Leggett and CAV
lord Pomeroy's friends) undertook to int1u-
ence, though he does not believe they author
lied the arrangement, or that eithe. would
vote against the conviction of the President.
RATIFICATION MEETING.
| A large meeting of Republicans was held to-
night at Cooper Institute to ratify the nomi-
nations of Grant and Colfax aud the platform
of the Chicago Convention. Charles s. Spen-
Ger presided. Speeches were made by Gen.
Cochrance, Horace Greeley and others, and
much enthusiasm prevailed.
THE CASE OF COLLECTOR BAILEY.
The papers in the case of Collector of Inter-
nal Revenue Bailey, charged with perjury,
have been turned over to the United States
District Attorney. Mr.. Bailey's counsel in
tended to commence proceedings Immediately
against the plaintiff Davis.
ACCEPTANCE OF PROF. McosH
Prof. McCosh, of Belfast, ireland, has ac-
cepted the Presidency of Princeton College,
Nd.
ar ARREST FOR MURDER AT SEA.
Capt. Staples and mate, of the bark Helen
Angler, have been arrested, charged with the
murder at sea of Thomas Holland, a seaman.
THE CHINESE EMBASSY
Hon. Anson Burlingame and two of the
chief Mandarins of the Chinese Embassy re-
viewed the 9TH regiment, which parades to-
morrow in new uniform.
CONVICTION OF CALIooTT.
The jury in the Calicott-A ALLEN revenue fraud
case this evening returned a verdict of guilty
against Calicott, and of acquittal for Allen.
ATTEMPTED MURDER RY Rows
ROCHESTER,, May 27.-Two of the oldestbo
confined in the House of Refuge mutined Sat
urday and unsuccessfuly attempted to muir
der two of the Oyerseers. Yesterday an at
tempt to burn one of the workshops was frus-
grated.
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-28

LONDON, May 27-Forenoon-C g5s for mon
ey and 94t for account.
American Securities-Unied States 5-20s TIL; Hi
nos Central shares 90; Erie shares 49, -.-
LIVERPOOL, May INSTRUMENTATION tends
downward; sales 5000 bales Middling uplands III a.
It'd; Middling Orleans liz lid Breadstuffs dull
LONDON, May 27-Afternoon.-Cons 948 q 94l.
for accOunt.
American securites:-United States 5-2O's ~.
LIVERPOOL, May 27-Afternoon.-Corn 33s 3D.
Wheat las 4d for California White, and 12s 0d for
No. Red Western. Lard quiet. Pork duh at S4s
LIVERPOOL, May 27-Evening closed dull
and quiet at Id for Mddling upands and 118d for
Middling Orleans sales 1000 bales. Corn steady at
3Ss Sd. Wheat-Red Western declined to 12s 3D.
Sugar weaker, closing at 27s Cd,
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-28
AUCTION SALES.
Stock of a Variety Store at Auee
ton. EVENINGS.

A store 229 Congress Street, next TO City Build
my the entire stock in said store, consisting of
SNooiei $, Cpttons, Linens, OIL Clothes, Clothing,
VII fnrn shing Goods, Housek, eping Goods,
ey Pictures, Fancy Goods, &c. Sale to COM
III "e ~ evening, May 23d at u O'Clock, and
'O ma 80 4. ssehilhg until the stock is sold
-, 1 i 49, - - me Opportunity TO parties who are
serve. II N RAIIEV Auct
May 22 dtt ~
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-28
K. W PATTEN az co., Aucfioneers,
OFFICE II EXCHANGE STREET.

Positive Sale. Horses Jigger, &c.
ON SATURDAY, May 3Oth, at ~ o'clock NJ, in
" front of City Hall, Market Square, pair Matched
Horses Set Harness, Jigger &C., all in good order,
the same formerly known as the property of John
McCue. NO postponement; must be sold Terms,
cash time OF sale. may2sdtd
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-28
ZOE SHE

1OH IRON TANKS holding from 100 to 1000
20 gallons suitable for oil, water and soap
makers Will be sold at less than half the original
cost Inquire of GEO. MCBRIDE, 81 Milk street,
Boston, from 10 to M. may gas, Tu Thiws
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-28
Summer Boarding !
MRS. d. r. MILLETT

I'VE rs. ~ n. mkGEETT
4 Having purchased the very convenient
r1i1--R and pleasant residence former occupied
Il<sssrsvsX by Sylvanus cobb Jr., will take boarders
5.Ead,0 from the city through the hot weather, or
ELI through the whole OF the summer monihs
as aesirci. Parents wishing to travel and DESTROYS
to leave their children in safe hands, leave them
with us with safety. Every care will be taken OF
them, and they can be learning lessons in all the
common branches if desired by their parent. A
good Piano in the house, and Music Teacher Also
Applications to be made soon 10
MRS. q. Il. MlLLETT,
may27dlm Norway Me.
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-28

HERE you have a save combining soothing and
IL hea1ng properties, with no dangerous ingredi-
emf. remedy at hand for the many pains and
aches, wounds and bruises which the flesh is heir.
Is more easily applied than many other remedies,
never producing bad effect, but always relieving
pain, however severe.
1t is prepared by MISS SAWYER, who has used
it in her town extensive treatment OF the SICK for
early twenty years with great success.
The principle diseases for which this Salve is re
commended are, Chilblains, Rheumatism, Piles,
Scroiua, Old Ulcers. Salt Iheum, Sprains, Burns,
Fever Sores Fe'ons, Pimpes, Erysipelas, Sore
Eyes, BARRIERS Itch, Deafness, Boils, King worms,
Corns, Bites of Insects, Cancers TOothache, Ear
ache, Sore Nipples, Badness, Swollen Breasts,
Itch, Scald Head, Teethng, Chapped Hands, Scalds
Cuts Bruises, Group, Cracked Lips, and Sores on
children.
IL will never fail 10 cure Rheumatism il properly
applied. Rub it on well with the hand three times
day. In several cases it has cured palsied limbs
FOR Piles it has been discovered to he a rem
ely. Persons who have been afflicted for years
nave been relieved by few applicat ons. For cry
SlfELAS 1T works wonders, alaying the inflamma-
ton and quieting the patient. For CHAPPED
HANDS SIT produces cure Immediately. let those
with SALT RHEUM obtain this Salve and appIy il
freely, and they will find il invaluable IL is good
in case of SCKOFULA and TUNORS.-CANCERS
have been cured with it. The best Salve ever in
vented for SWOLLEN BREAST and SORE NIP
Plies. No way Injurious but sure to afford relief
sORE or WEAK EYES-Rub it on the lids gently,
once or twice day. Cures deafness by putting it
IN the ears on piece of cotton. For P1MPLES
this acts like a charm. For BURNS and SCAI.DS
apply the Salve at once and it gives immediate
relief. For OLD SORES, apply once day.
For HORSES AND CATrLE-For Sores or bruises
on Horses or Cattle this Salve is invaluable, and
has astonishing effect in curing scratches horses
This Salve has worked its own way into notOriety
ana is sale and sure remedy for all the above all
ments.
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-28

NOT A FEW of the worst disorders that affect
mankind arise from corruption of the blood. HELM
BoLD's EXTRACT SARsAPARILLA is remedy OF the
utmost value.
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-28
City of Portland,

XNTHEREAS, John G. Proctor and 10 Others have
w petitioned the City Council to lay ont new
Street or PubiicWay in said city,-beginning at the
present southerly terminus OF Henry street and
tending to Congress Street, and whereas said petit
ton was refeced by the City Council, April 9Th,
1868 to the undersigned, for them to consider AID
act upon, therefore
Notice is hereby given to all parties interested that
the Joint Standing Committee of the City Council
ON laying out new streets, will meet to hear the par
ties and view the proposed way on the thirtieth
day of May 1868, at 51-2 O'Clock in the after
noon, at the corner of Henry and Deering streets,
and will then and there proceed to determine anu
adudge whether the public convenience requires said
street way 10 be laid out
Given under our hands on this twenty day
OF May, A. D., 1868
JACOB MCCLELLAN, lco,,,ni,.o0 -,
ALBERT WARWICK Ooi'i'i''ee on
FRA CARTER, -. -.
f. LEA WITT, LAYING ou1
JAMES MOVES. NJ e..
GEO. II. CHADWICK, New Streets
Nav 23-dtd
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rrHE Auction sale of Real Estate will take place
u Saturday, Nav so, at II A. NJ Tor particulars
apply the subscriber at Saccar.ppa, q. p. Kim
balls Carriage Factory, Portland;
ALBERT CHASE.
may 26-dtd
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-28
A Cure for Drunkenness
CARPEDIAM

M0Tt0H's Great English Remedy
s the greatest cure for the 1--we OF strong drink
Il erer discovered; 10 not neglect fhis aacJaL dis
erse, you can give it to your friends secretly II yoa
pish Price 81 90 per bottle. Sent 10 any address
with full directions.
>. ~. BOSWORTH, Sea" Agent,
SO Hanover st, Boston, Mass aud IsO Race ST. Gin
cinnati, Ohio.
For sale by Geo Goodwin 81 Co, Nj. S. Burr &
Co, Carter IL Wiley, and John a. Burlegh.
~ Two loo Il agents wanted for Portland and
Bangor. may22 III, s, Tu limo
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For Sale.

A TWO Horse Peddling Cart, at low price. Al
IA new Set OF Wheels, well seasoned suitable
for a two horse wagon. Enquire of
sS~Also Sorrell Horse, kind and sound, weighs
about $50 lbs.
VARNEY & BAXTER,
Portland,
or H. X. GHIGGS,
apriieow2w&w2m Saccarap9a.
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-28
IFroDa Rev. Nathaniel Butler.

1t is simply act OF justice and perhaps it will
be favor to the public to say that have used
Miss Sawyer's Salve tor ten years, and believe it to
be most valuable remedy for the purposes fol
which It. is recommended. 1t is most effective fol-
animals in cases where save is used for them
1t has proved an almost certain cure Tor ordinary
scratches in horses.
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-28
Notice..

THE Stockholders Ofthe Portland Steam Packet
i Company are hereby notified that their annual
meeting will be held on
Wednesday, the 10th day Of June 1865,
at their office on Atlantic Wharf at p. M, for the
choice OF officers for the ensuing year and to make
such alterations i'm the Bye-Laws as they may deem
necessary, also to transact any other business that
may leSally come before the meeting
l.. BILLINGS, Secretary.
May 20. 1868. may 25-dtd
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Star Match Corporation.
". & O. Z. MILIIKEN,
Portland, Me-.
gle yER1L SELLING AGENTS.

N Offering 10 the public the Star Match, claim
for them the following advantages TO the censum-
er, over any other Match, viz:
Each bunch is full count, one hundred.
Each gross contains 576 more than the common
card ma tees
The iull count is equals 10 aLont six punches more
in gross than other matches.
rhey keep in any climate.
They have less odor than any other Sulphur Match.
They are longer than any other sulphur Card
Match.
They answer both for Splint and Card Matches
They do not black the wall when rubbed on il.
They are packed in fine shipping order in cases
containing 10, 20 and 80 gross each, in IA gross pack
ages.
The above named firm are the sole Selling Agents
for the corporation.
J. J. s s. G ShkkisH Directors.
MANASSEH. SMITH, J
October 1. dt