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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1868-07-11
WALKER, MILL & CO..

fEEl-S Would respectfully invite the at
E&z&zES tention of the Public 10 their
EzzszzsEZsss largo Stock OF
Staple and Fancy Groceries. Glass,
Queens, food and Hillotc Ware,
rust received and now open for inspection, in
the large building lately occupied by MIR. Hager
on the South East Corner Of the Square. They
have no hesitation in saying that
THEIR STOCK Is THE LARGEST,
and the assortment Tie most complete of any
house in the County. Everything kept in a
first class Grocery house is, and will DO kept by
them. Their constant effort will be TO have
everything on hand in their line that custom
or can ask for, and of such quality and condi-
ton and al such prices that all will be pleased.
Their goods are purchased in such quantities
and on such terms that they feel they can offer
them al such prices, as have not lately been
known in Hagerstown. Their motto will be
"Short Profits and Quick Sc!e',"
and they will prove TO any one fa'oriDg them
with a call, that this is not mere gasconaae.
In short they take pride in keeping such Gro
cery house as will DO q credit to the town aud
an advantage TO all who deal at it.
They would also call the especial attention Of
Wholesale purchasers, Country Merchants and
others, 10 their Stock. They are convinced
that they can sell them Goods on such terms as
will obyiatc the necessity OF visit TO The las
tern Cities. They submit the following partial
enumeration Of their Goods:
SUGARS.-New Orleans, P. f., Cuba, Phil
adclphia, S. H., Loaf, Cracked, Powdered,
Granulaled, y. White, (A.) White, d. White,
CO. Extra.
SYRUPS.-Groccrs, Portland, Extra, Col
IL. Nan (.nlfan
Bon Ton.
MOLASSES.-Balto.S Sugar House, c. NJ.
do, 7. K. do, y. o. do.
-laguayra, Old Government ia
va English Breakfast, American, Essence, &c.
TEAS.-lmperial, Guupowder. Young lIy-
son, Japan, Back, English, Breakfast.
CHEESE.-Uld Swiss, English Dairy, East
ern Cutting, Pine APPLE, SaPsago, Nutmeg.
CANDLES.-Siar, Adamantine and TalIow,
with q full lire Of
Spices, Wood, Wiloy, Queens. and Glass
Ware, Oils and Paints, Lime aud CO.
mcnt, Fish, Salt, &c, Phosphatcs,
FLOUR AND FEED,
Ropes, lIaters, Twlnes, Sc, Preserves,
Fruits, Hermeucally Sealed, Oysters,
Fresh Cove, Speed do, Brandy
Fruits, Pie do Preserves,
JelIies, Sardncs, Peaches,
Pine Apples, Ketchups,
Sauces, Pepper Sauce, &c, sc.
Foreign and Domestic Liquors.
Together with everything generally found in
a well regulated Grocery House, all of which
will be sold at prices 10 defy competition.
The highest cash price paid for Country Pro-
duce.
Ms We invite citizens Of Virginia who visit
Hagerstown to give US a call and examine our
stock and prices, feeling assured that We can
sell them Goods, either Wholesale or retail,
cheaper than they can be had elsewhere.
WALKER, MILL s. co.
Hagersiown, January l., 1865. II
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Cross and Warner streets.
JEFFERSON, Frederick Co Nd, }
Iu1y ODd 1857

JEFIEhhONs IIcueIlCh 70 NO.
July 22d, 1867.
Messrs. CIotworthy * Co.:
Genls-The wonderful cures which have
been made by your PouIterer's Friend cannot
fail 10 interest all who raise poultry. A-gentle
man Of this village has been experimenting on
chickens with the gapes. lie tried your Poul-
tcrer's Friend, according TO the directions, and
il had the desired effect in removing the worm,
eiieclually relieving the chickens at once Since
then have had many calls for il, and it has
been used extensively With the same result. II
Is of incalculsble value 10 all who raise poultry
Respectfully, 4. SPENCER.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1868-07-11

BUILDERS Hardware.-Persons build
~ ing or designing TO build, will do well
to call and examine our full stock Of
Builders Hardware.
Ransom G. Duke, Chsrlestowu.
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Manufactured only by
CLOTWORTUY K co

NdUuIdCLlTtl Only Uy
CLOTWORTHY CO,
339 Baltimore Street,
Baltimore, Nd.
CAUTION.-The public are cautioned a.
gainsi any similar preparations. Only Clot-
worthy 4 Co.'S are genuine.
~ \ liberal discount allowed when pur-
chased in large quantities.
IL For sale by JOSEPH ". STONEBRA-
hER and II. ". BILLINGS, Shepherdstown.
March I, 1863. 5m
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Picture Frames

in great variety. Pictures Of all sizes framed
10 order 10 Gilt, Rosewood and Gilt, Walnut,
Walnut and G III, and Rustic Frames.
Reporting aud UPaois,ering done in the best
and neatest manner.
IL We would respectfully call the atten-
ton Of the people in the ad joining counties Of
Virginia, to our stock Of Furniture, feeling
confident tina, in quality, style and price, our
goods are adapted to their tastes and their pur-
ses, and We are sure can comepets with the
best establishments in the city We have al
ready sent several large bills Of goods into v.
Va, and cal guarantee entire satisfaction 10 the
people in that part Of the country if they will
favor Us with q call.
Very Respectfully,
LAPHAM & MASON.
Hagersowu January ., 1858. II
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HAVING established ourselves in the city Of
IL Baltimore, with connections in the North
ern, Western, and Southern States, and also IN
Europe, we will buy and sell Improved and In
improved Lands in the Southern and Western
States. especially in the States Of Virginia and
West Virginia.
We have superior facilities for dispOslng OF
Mineral Property and large compact tracts oil
land suitable for the settlement of Immigrants.
We will give especial attention TO the pun
chase. sale and Rent OF Real Estate in this city,
and persons locating or making investments
here will find il to their advantage TO consult US.
No charge made unless actual service IS rem
dered.
January Is, 1868 tt
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Baltimore, February 2, 1868.
Messrs. Cloiworthy Co:-My chickens were
dying very fast with what my neigbbors called
"Chicken Cholera was induced TO try your
"Poulterers' Friend" and il worked like a
charm. gave it as directed, and il cured those
that were then sick, and have not seen any
symptoms Of the disease since.
Yours, &C. i. MENCKEN,
Cross and Warner streets.
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Sundries and Notions.

Pepper, Spices, Mace, Ginger, Cloves. To.
merc, Nulmegs, Cinnamon, Mustard, Barley,
Rice Flour, Sage, Corn Starch, Gelsline, Veg
etable Extracts, Essences, &c, &c, Cocoaihe
and Coco Cream for the hair, Sozodoni for the
teeth Hair Dyes, Hair Brushes, Tooth Brush
es, Combs, Penkniyes, Pencils, Pens, IDk, Pa
per and Envelopes, Portmonaies, Nail Biushes,
BlackeDing Brushes Indeilible Inks, Vegetable
Dyes for coloring silks, &c.
In q word. any Thing that is usually found in
q Drug Store, all Of which will be sold low for
cash. Call and examine my stock.
H. ". BILLINGS.
Shepherdstown, February 6, 1865. tf
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1868-07-11

WcCORMlCK'S Prize Reaper and
a-A Mover. the only Machines 10 be .e-
lied upon for cutting Grain and Grass in
all conditions. Simple, and no, likely 10
break or get out Of order. Send in orders
early TO Ransom &. Duke
june Is Charlestown
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1868-07-11
WINDOW GLASS.

lust received al the Drug Store large lot of
% French and American Window Glass which
will be sold al the following prices IS by 10
glass S4,25 per box, 10 by II 81 80, II by l6 S.,
~, IL oy Is $500 Glass of every size always
on hand and will be sold as cheap as can be pur-
chased elsewhere. Give me a call and satisfy
yourselves. h. NJ, BILLINGS.
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.7nnapolis, Nd, February !, 1868.

annapolis, Nd, February !, 1868.
Messrs. Ciotworthy & Co.-Genuemen.-l
have sold all the "Poullerers' Friend" ! re-
ceived from you last August. The poultry in
the surrounding country was dying very fast
with Cholera" recommended your "Poul-
terers' Friend, >" and rs far | could learn, 1t
has proved cure for the disease.
Respectfully, W. L. GOODMAN.
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CONFECTIONERY !!

-
TN E subscriber informs his old custom
L: ers and the public generally that he
keeps constantly on hand, Fresh Candies,
Fruits, Nuts, Seasoning Extracts, Toilet,
Soaps, Notions. &C., which he will sell
very Cheap. Ale and Wine also on hand
at all times.
StOnebraker'S Ice Cream, Domestic Wine,
AND CAKES are famous and he will be
always ready to supply all with the very
best, either in small or large quantities.
lie will supply prizes and families a, mod
crate rates. o. Give him trial and be
saIi, fed tina, he has the best IN his line.
JOSEPH M. STONEDRAKER.
August 3. 1867. ly
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Chas. Wallace, State Agent, Grafton, West Va.
ASSETS. SEPT. 20. IsG7

ASSETS, SEPT. 90, 1867.
Bills Receivable, secured by FIRST Mort
gage $54,OOOOO
Bills Receivable, secured by Bonds 5000 w
Bill Receivable, secured by Personal
Security % I0D w
United States 1910 Bonds 1928 90
c. x J. G. FIRST Mortgage K. Il. Bonds 304G 90
Ohio Union Loan, 6 per cent Bonds 2,H2O 90
Cash in Bank I5,j45 80
Bills Receivable 1852 %
Real Estate, personal Property and
Supplies J,4UJ J3
Due from Agents 3l0G 9G
Premium Notes, due in Installmeuts 7O,9l5 81
S2l2,47GO2
Notes Of Policy Holders as Security 233, l42 2G
Total Assets for Insurance s445,Gl8 %
Necessary to Re.insure Risks S3S, 1876 lG
LIABILITIES.
Due Officers and Employees 1854 ~
Losses adjusted and not due 2,7l2 20
AUDITOR OF STATES OFFICE,
Columbus, Ohio, Sept %, 1867.
CERTIFY, That have personally examined
"THE HONE INSURANCE. COMPANY OF COLUMBUS,
Omo," and find the foregoing TO be correct
statement Of its Assets and Liabilities, and l be-
lcyc the Assets TO be worth the sum above sta
ted. JAS. n. GOODMAN,
Auditor OF State.
WHEELING, WEST Val
Nov 5, 1867.
TINS IS TO CERTIFY, That The Home Ilsur-
Gnce Company Of Columbus, Ohio, has this day
deposited twenty-five Thousand Dollars, $685.
OOO) as security TO Policy Holders in this State,
in accordance with an act Of the Legislature
passed February 81, 1861
tSIgned,l j. II. BRlSTOR,
Treasurer Of State.
~ 3. F.. HARRISON, Shepherdstown,
Agent for Jefferson County.
February s, 1865. ly
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THE annexed are few Of the certificates We
L have received in proof Of the great value
and efficacy fthe Poulterers' Friend
clifton, Baltimore County, Nd,
December 10, 1867.

Messrs. CIoiworthy Il Co.-Gentlcmen:-I
have used your "Poultercrs' Friend" upon 4
brood Of yourg chickens that had the gapes,
and am happy to say, that by the use Of few
doses they were entirely cured. 1t will certain
" cure the gapes when used according TO d.
rectons. Yours, &c. GEO. HARTMAN.
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We would ammo lnce 10 the farmers OF Jeticr-
son and Clarke counties, that VIC will Keep on
hand and order all EIrdSOf
Agricultural Implements,
such as Woods Seli-Rake Reaper, Woods
Prize Mower for which we are sole agents for
Jefferson and Clarke counties; Crowcl & Da-
visions Gum Spring Drill-W illoughby's patent
sole agents for Jefferson; Wire Tooth Horse
Rakes OF different kinds, Hay Holsters, Corn
Shelters, Nay, Straw and Fodder Cutters ;
Wheat Fans, Ploughs Of different kinds, Forks,
Shovels, Hoes, Moving Scythcs, Grain Cra-
dies, Hand Rakes; and will also furnish
Fertilizers Of Different Kinds.
For particulars of Reaper and Mower see
circulars, which will be distributed, giving GER
tihcates. Persons wishing Attachments TO
Reapers purchased last year will give us their
orders early.
NS All orders left with Mr.. John n. Sad
ler Rippon; Mr.. }. I. Griffith, Bcrryvile; or
MIR. VIM. Grove, Wildwood, will be promptly
attended 10.
SNYDER, LINK & OSBOURN,
DuilieId's Jefferson county, W. Va.
April Is, 1868. If
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-08
500 and 900 Mites

will be in operation during 1868. There seems to be
no reasonable doubt that the 1,721 miles between
Omaha and Sacramento will be finished in 1870.
The means provided tor the construction ofthis
Great National Work are ample. The United States
grants its Six Per Cent. Bonds at the rate of from
$4,000 to $4,000 per mile, for which 1t takes Sc
cond lien as security, and receives payment to
large, if not to the ul extent its claim in services
These Bonds are issued as each twenty-mle section
is finished and after it has been examined by United
States Commissioners and pronounced 10 be in all
respects first class read, thoroughly supplied with
depots, repairshops stations, and all the necessary
IIoIing stock and other equipments. W..
The United states also makes donation of 1880
acres of land along the line to the MILE which viii be
source oflarge revenue to the Company.
The Company is also permitted to issue its own
First Mortgage Bonds to amount equal to the is
sue OF the Government and no more Hon. E. d.
Morgan and Hon. Cakes Ames are Trustees for the
Bondholders, and deliver the Bonds to the Company
only as the wolk progresses, so that they always
resent an aetaul and productive value.
The authorized capital OF the Company is One
Hundred Million Dollars, of which over eight and
one-halt millions have been paid in upon the work
already done.
Contracts for the construction of 914 miles west from
Omaha, comprising much OF the most difficult noun
tain work, have been made with responsible parties
at the average rate of sixtyeight thousand and fifty
eight dollars (S6s,O5s) per mile This price include:
all necessary car-shops, depots, stations, and all
other incidental buildings, and also locomotives,
passenger, baggage, and freight cars, and other re-
quisite rollingstock to an amount that shall not be
less than $500 per mile. v
1t is expected that when the road is completed
the through traffic of the only line connecting the
Atlantic and Pacific States will be large beyond pre-
cedent, and as there will be competition, it car
always be d enc at profitable rates, and
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-08

The following few selected from the multi
tude of recommendations in the possession of the
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-08
e U r. e .
GREAT BRITAIN

LONDON, May 7.-John Bright and other
members OF the Liberal party in England have
united in petition to Hon. Garthorne Hardy
1or communication of punishment of the Fenian
prisoner Barrett, who was recently convicted
at Old Bailey for completely in the Cerken-
well explosion. The petitioners urge the point
that an di63 in the case OF Barrett was conclu-
sively proved. 7a .il
LONDON, May 7-Evening- was a
large attendance at the session of the House of
commons, and great interest was NANTES ted
IN the proceedings. Soon after the House
came to order Mr.. Gladstone rose and said he
proposed, after the House had acted upon the
resolves relative to the Irish Church intro
duced by himself, to offer a suspensory act.
which should, if passed, remain in force till the
LIST OF August, 1869. He then, in few words
proceeded to an explanation of the purport
and intent of the second resolve, and moved il
be put upon its passage
Claiborne Hardy said the opposition intend.
ed to destroy the Irish Church. The ministry
wished to alter it for the better but after the
recent vote upon the first resolve they would
make no resistance to the succeeding one OF
ask Tor division upon its passage.
The second resolution was then adopted
Mr. Gladstone then moved the passage OF
the third resolve, and after some discussion
and proposal of various amendments, nearly
all OF which were rejected, it was adopted in
substance as follows:
Resotoed, That an address be presented by
the House to Her Majesty the Queen. humbly
praying that, to prevent by legislation at this
session or by the creation Of personal inter-
ests through the use of public patronage, she
would be graciouSly pleased to place at the
disposal of Parliament her interest in the tenn.
porality OF all the dgnities and benefcies Of
the Church of Ireland
Mr.. Whitbread, member for Bedford, moved
a resolution to withdraw the annual grant of
100000 to each Roman Catholic College OF
Maynooth and regnuna donun after the discs
adjustment of the Irish Church, which was
agreed to.
The reform billfor Ireland was read second
time. .
IL is reported that Princess Louise, laugh
ter OF Queen Victoria, has been contra cited in
marriage to Christian Frederic, Prince Royal
of Denmark.
GERMANY. lid .
MUNICH, May lit is reported that Mr.
Bancroft, the American Minister, is urging the
Bavarian Government to join in Nationality
treaty recently concluded between North Ger
many and the United States
BERLIN, May 1.-THE North German Diet
has, by decided vote, rejected the address o.
the party of National Unity.
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-08
g o Nj M f H. EAL.
New York stock and Money marr,e,

AsCW IL VEA StVCA ANA money I'VE aEkGts
NEW YORK, May7-6 P. M.-Money closed easy
at per cent. call, with exceptions at per cent
Sterling Exchange steady at 11Ot a 11O1 with more
demand. Gold firm; opened at 139l, advanced to
1894 and closed at 1885, The Assistant Treasurer sold
$15oooQ and paid out as interest 1896 O0O export
day $1090,340. Governments shade better for 6's
of 81 and 'G2s and 67s closing strong with the de-
mand mainly on 65s, fair '65s and 1905. The As
sistant Treasurer bought 1905 being unprep,red
to pay 1913 Henry Clewes 6 Co. furnish the follow
ing 40 quotations:-Coupon SIS 1881, 1884 a 1l32
do SIS 1862 108a a 1887 do 1864 1863 @ 1861 do 1865
107 q 1914; do new, 100 a 1921; do 1861 109a "a 1095
10-40's 1888; 1905, 1919 "a 1919.
The Stock Exchange and open Board have united
to organize Stock Clearing House. Stocks more
active with general adv ance of a per cent. New
York Central Rock Island and Missouri 6's wore in
especial demand. Late in the afternoon there was
some yielding in the market. apparently from sales
to leaize; the market closed d,.l but Steady. The
following are $50 figures Canton 51S a 81; Cum
berland 80 q So; Pacific NAL. 93b q $751; N. Y Cen
trail 1888 q 1888: Erie, 693 a 69s preferred, ~ a
"A; Hudson, 1866 q 1867 Reading, 96s a 9O2; Mich
igan Central, 1l9 q 100; Michigan Southern, "a q
SAL; Illinois Central 146; Cleveland & Pittsburg, 81
q S4a; Toledo. 1863 a 1Os;ERock Island, 94s a Sag
Chicago & North Western, 652 a &c; do preferred,
762 a 76H; Fort Wayne, 1861 q 1861.
Mining shares quiet.
The receipts at the Sub-Treasuryi to-day amount
ed to ST. 101 7O5; payments $2143 lO6; balance 500
55S, 5S4,
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-08
MASsACHUsETTS.
STEAMERS ONTARIO AND ERIE TO BE SOLD.

STEAMERS ONTARIO AND ERIE TO BE SOLD.
BOSTON. Nav THE steamers Erie and On.
| tario are to be sold on the Sd OF June unless
previously disposed of by private sale.
| THE GERMAN TURNER'S NATIONAL CONVENTION
| ELABORATE DECLARATION OF POLITICAL
VIEWS.
The National Convention of German Turner's
previous to adjourning sine die, adopted a pre-
| amble and resolutions expressive of their po-
| litical principles, and recommending their con-
| sderation to the Republican National Conyen-
| ton at Chicago, to which the Secretary was
directed to forward a copy. The resolutions in
substance are:
First. Reconstruction and re-admission of
the late rebel States on basis OF the declara-
ton OF Independence and Constitution as
amended and the measures Of reconstruction
as enacted by Congress.
Second. That justice shall be melted out to
all, without distinction of race or color; that
security shall be given to persons and proper
ty, and that freedom of trade and freedom of
conscience shall also be secured.
Third. That uniform qualifications shall he
established in the election of members of the
House OF Representatives and in the choice of
electors OF executive offices of the Govern
ment, by amendment to the Constitution.
Fourth. That the payment of the national
debt and interest shall be made in accordance
with the promises already made by the Gov
ernment, That the payment of the debt shall
De gradual so as TO guard against high tariffs
anu excessive taxation; that there be a gradu-
al consolidation of the different loans into one
debt, with a uniform and moderate rate of in
terest, and that all laws or measures tending
toward the recognition or assumption of the
Liabilities of the late confederacy or granting
opposed. W
fllth. That the tariff rates shall be fixed upon
equalization principle.
Sixth. That measures shall be adopted for
the better support of the public school system,
ana Tor It's enlargement, especially at the South,
and that this convention express the belief that
compulsory measures for the attendance of
children at school afford the best means to
guard against the future nuisance of the right
of suffrage.
Seventh. That there be formed national
militia force on basis of general military duty,
Win Consultations according to age.
Eighth. That Congress shall make such laws
as Will tend to encourage to the fullest extent
european immigration, inasmuch as such i'm
migration accrues to the benefit of the country.
Ninth. That the Monroe doctrine of equal
protection of native born and naturalized cit
lzens OF the United States in foreign countries
Shall be maintained.
The next National Convention will be held
IN Pittsburg, in May 1870.
.... ,----- e.r- g. I
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Hsonlestic w arkefs.

NEW YoRK, May 7.-Cotton dull and lower: sales
1000 bales; Niddling uplands o2c, closing with no
buyers over size. Flour-sales 5000; prices without
change. Wheat lower with fair business; sales $500
BUSH; Chicago Spring No. at 237 a So; No. 1 at
24S a 80; Nos and Mixed at 40. Corn a &c
better; sales 81 900 BUSH. new Mixed Western 1 81
a %; 90 afoat; ola 20 in store and 81 "a %
afoat Oats dull and heavy sales 25 900 BUSH; Wes-
tern S7s a SIC. Beef steady. Pork dull and lower;
sales 1850 bbls; new mess 2S 70 a % 81 closing at
2s IS cash. Lard dull sales 525 bbls. at &c., But
ter dull and heavy: new 40 a 43c. Whskey quiet
Rice quiet. Sugar firm; sales $50 hhds. Muscovado
III a 13ae. Coffee quiet and firm. Molasses quiet
Naval Stores dull Oils quiet Petroleum firm and
per sail AID and per steamer Cd.
BUFFALO, N. Y.,May 6.-Flour quiet; Spring de.
clined 25c sales 800 bills city grund Spring at 10 rs
10 bbs. Wisconsin Spring at 10 80 q 10 10. Wheat
duh sales 5000 bush. No. Chicago at rs; 7100 dc
Red Canada at 65; No. Milwaukee offered at 2 80
Corn unsettled closing firm at &c advance with al
upward tendency; sales, early As, 600 BUSH Western
at OF o. OF; and later, TO- 900 bush. do at o. an6
| 1900 bush. Yellow do at 05. Oats quiet but firm
sales 5000 bush Western to arrive at 7Sc 5000 bush
on the spot at 79c Other articles dull and unchanged
ALBANY, N. Y, May 6.-Cattle market-prices o
Cattle quoted at Sc for common Western 0 a. 81
FOR fair to good, and 10 "a 10sc for EXTRA receipt
| 5000. Sheep-sheared 0 Sc; wooded 81 a 9lc.
| MEMPHIS. May 6-Mess Pork 80 90. Bacon
| shoulders 14lc clear sides 1896 Bulk Meats 13Ic
clear sides l65c. Lard 20 @ BIC. Corn %. Oats soc
The Portland daily press., 1868-05-08
MAINE.


THIRD DISTRICT REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.
AUGUSTA, May 1.-THE Republican Conven-
ton of the third district met here to-day and
was organized by the election of Ex-Gov. Co.
burn as chairman. Hon. JAS G. Blaine
was unanimously renomnated as representa-
tive to Congress-. Hon. S. ID. Lindsay of Nor
ridewock, and Hon.. Wales Hubbard of Wis
casset, were nominated as delegates to Chica-
go, and Hon. Dennis l.. Milliken OF Water
vile, as elector. The alternates OF the dele
gates to Chicago were Sullivan Lothrop, o.
st; Adams, and Edwin Flye, of Newcastle
Resolutions were adopted in favor of Grant
ior President and Hamlin for Vice President
| and sustaining impeachment