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NEW YORK, Oct. 2O-Money active and firm at
a per cent closing at The latter price Sterling
Exchange frm at 1891 @ 109l Gold without decided
change opened 1879, declined 1869, advanced TO lS7
and closed at 1854 q 1877 Governments lower with
pressure to sell. Henry Cewes & Co. furnish the
following 4.30 quotalons:-Coupon6 SIS 1881, 1l6a q
I16 do 52Os 1862, l133 q 113s; do 1854 1113 q IN
do 1865, 111E q l12; do new, 1l04 a hog; do 1861
11O5 "a l1Oa do 1868, 110s a 10y; 10-4C's, 1O53
Bordef State bonds heavy; MissouIis, w; ola Zen
nessees, 70}; new do. 70t a II; North Caroiiha >
66+ a 20: old Virginia's, Sc q So
Railways de e,sed and verging upon pan a.
Reang declined per cent, " abash 3, 81: PAU ~
to H. Fort Wayne 4. old southern z, P6usoutg o
Rock Island g. and North Western g per cent nj
The following are $50 figures Stanton, 4e5 y oo'
Cumberland, 348 a So; American Express, 10 "a 40
Adams EXPRESS 49L a 49S; United States, ~ q As
Merchants Upion, 22s a. 224; Marirosa % 10; do
preferred % "a 22B; Pacific Mail, 1861 q l:CS; Wes-
fern Tnion 7 sIegraph Bog a So; New York Central,
126i a 1884; Ere ISL q 46s; do preferred 70 a Il
Hnds0n 1888 a. 1888; Harlem, 1885, keading. 9oB a
ass MichiQan Central, 1i6 a 1884,; Michigan South
ern sea a. s6J; Illinois Central. 143 q las; leveand
& Pittsb1rg, s6a q SCI; Toledo, 1881 a 1O3I; Rock
Island, 1905 q lo5k; chicago & North Western, 500
q s9s; do preferred 80 q 9Ol; Fort Wayne 13 1881;
Hari1 I'd & Erie, &c.
Mining shares quiet; Gregory 95 Montana soc
Smith & Parmaiee 80.
Tue receipts at the Sub-Treasury to-day amounted
8iR $50
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paid ........ 3 Scot 90
Liv. in oond 2 37492 624
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WASHINGTON.
DEPARTURE OF RosEoRANs.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 20.-General Rosecrans
left here for New York tonight, after receiv.
ing his final instructions from Secretary Sew
ard. The latter went on the same train, tC
have consultation with Peter Cooper in rela.
ton to the proposed ship canal across the 18th
mus of Darien.
ANOTHER REBEL PARDONED
Pardon has been granted by the President
to Major General William Preston, of Ken
lucky, formerly of the Confederate army.
General Preston comes under the third exeep-
ton of Mr.. Lincoln's amnesty proclamation,
which excerpts all from pardon above the rank
OF Colonel in the Eel army
APPLICATIONS FOR BROADER GENERALsHIP
Quite large number of applications have
bee made for the office of Brgadier General
of the U S Army made vacant by the retire.
ment of Gen Hooker. Among the applicants
are several civilians who were off sers of the
volunteer army during the late war Proba-
bly, Colonel and Brevet Major General Stone
man, now commanr ing the First Military Dis
trict, will be appointed
SUPERVISORS.
No present Indications of any further APP
pointments of Supervisors of internal Reve-
nue. beyond the three gentlemen who have al
ready received their commissions.
THE INDIAN WAR.
Very few official dispatches have been re-
ceived in this city recently in relation to the
Indian war on the plains. The army is known
TO be in active pursuit of the hostile tribes,
but no dispatches conveying its movements
have been received at headquarters here for
two or three days.
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THE GREAT
Pacific Railroad
Central Pacific Railroad Company,

to whom belongs the Western and Principal Portion
OF the Main-Stem Line, receive from the United
States Government,
L. 1he right Of a0Gy through the Territories acith
the use Of timber and materials along the route.
H. an absolute grant Of t,cen;y sections per mile
(12,SOO acres) Of the PUBLIC LANDS on the line,
the minimum UoIue Of achict is yfred at So 30
per acre.
III, special issue Of U. s. Sic percent Bonds,
at The average rate Of $4,000 per nite deliuered as
the aoork progresses Which the Company are alloao-
ed to repGy acithin thirty gears, mainly By trans
oortation services.
". authority to issue their o,cn First Mortgage
Bonds, to the same amount. having the preferred lien
superior TO that Of the Government.
y. Hreceices in addition, donations and subsi-
d'esrom the State and Cities Of California, amount
ing 10 more than S3,ooO,ooo in gold:
Or an aggregate of Cash Resources for construction
o. more than sixty millions upon 725
miles, Independent of the ten millions of acres of
public lands and further subscriptions to the Capt.
tai Stock. The early completion of the enterprise
is therefore beyond all doubt.
This Company have already carried their road sue
cessfuy across the Sierra Nevada Mountains, and
are rapidly extending the track across the Salt Lake
rams, and have already a valuable way traffic
thereon. Besides mileage upon all through busi-
ness this road having the best lands for settlement
the most productive mines, the nearest markets. and
being exempt from competition, will always COM
mand large revenues. The net earnings upon the
completed portion are more than double the total
annual interest liabilities to be assumed thereupon.
The undersigned offer tor sale, and recommend to
investors, the
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INDIANA
INDE AN AZ
ATESr ELECTION RETURNS.

fFs.a..-
I'VE served a -
this seat Affidasr.
~ made and protest No.
lan's competitor, claims that w.
the South precinct at Richmond, w.
gave Baker and the Republican State ticket
l35 majority, but also gave Reid considerable
majority, is fraud, and he proposes to contest
Julian's seat.
RICHMOND, Oct. 18.-The inspectors of cleo
tons in this county threw out the South poll
OF this city by vote of eleven to four, for the
following reasons: Over 200 fraudulent tickets
were found in the ballot box. They were Re-
publican in character with the exception of
Congressman, and bear the name of Reid
printed for that of Julian, the Republican
candidate. The throwing out of this poll so
affects the result in the district as TO give Ju-
liam small majority. Considerable excite
ment exists in regard to the matter
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Foreign Markets.

LIVERPOOL, Oct. O.-Atternoon.-Cotton steady.
Pork quiet and steady. Beef easier at 9pc. Lard
69s 3D. Tallow quiet at sis.
LONDON, Oct. 20-Evening.-Consols closed at 94s
fol money and 9ia for account.
American securities United States quiet 5-20s at
Isl; illinois Central shares 9GJ; Erie shares So
FRANKFORT. Oct. 20-Evening.-United States
5-20s closed at 7Ss
LIVERPOOL, Oct. 2e-Evening.- closed
steady and unchanged; Mddling uplands 1Osd;
Middling Orleans lid Corn declined to IS. OTHER
articles unchanged. Breadstufs market unchanged
Provisions and Produce market unchanged.
LONDON, Oct 20 Evening.-Taow declined to
SIS Cd. Spirits Turpentne quoted at II 2d.
HAvaE, Oct. 20 Evening. Cotton frmer at 1877
~ cwt. for tres ordinaire
ANTWERP, Oct. 20-Evenlng.-Petroleum closed
dull at an advance; standard White 50f
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RAILROAD ACCIDENTS.
UTAH.
Liberal POLICY OF THE MoRmoNs.

nLIBERAL POLICY OF THE MORM0NS.
ST. LOUIS, Oct 20.-The Salt Lake papers
give the proceedings of the general Mormon
conference. The Mormon church unanimous
ly agreed that commercial intercourse with
the Gentiles be restricted to the necessities of
the Mormons. Those purchasing generally
from Genties do so at the peril of expulsion
from the church. This measure was urged as
necessary in self defence against the rapidly
approaching danger of outsiders coming with
the Pacific Railway, who are avowed enemies
of the Mormons
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HELMBOLD.S
Compound Extract Of Buchu
HeI72bOId's Extract BaIchaG !

is more Strengthening than any of the preparations
of Bark or Iron. infinitely safer, and more pleasant
Helmbold's Extract Buchu having received the en-
dorsement the most prominent physicians in the
United States, is offered to afflicted humanity
certain cure for the following diseases and symp-
toms, fiom whatever cause originating: General
Debility, Mental and Physical Depression, lmbecili-
ty, Determination OF Blood to the Head, confused
Ideas Hy terra, General Irratability, Restlessness
and s eepessness at Night, Absence of Muscular f
aciency, Loss of Appetite, Dyspepsia Emaciation
Low Spirits, Disorganizaton or Paralysis oil the Or
gans OF Generation, Palditation Of the Heart, and, in
fact, all the concomtants OF Nervor and Debilita-
ted state ofthe system. To insure the genuine, cut
this out. Ask jor HELMBOLDS. Take no other.
Sold by Druggists and Dealers everywhere.
Price $1.25 per bottle, Six for $3.50
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MAINE.
MAINE.
STATE CONVENTION OF YOUNG MEMS CHRISTIAN

STATE CONVENTION OF YOUNG MEMS CHRISTIAN
ASSOCIATION.
BATH, Oct. 20.-The third State Convention
of the Young Mems Christian Association as
sembled in this city to day. Delegates from
every section OF the State are present. Hon.
G. F. Pillsbury of Lewiston presided, and
Rev. j. E. G. Sawyer of Bath was chosen Re-
cording Secretary. The meetings have been
very earnest and enthusiastic. An outdoor
street meeting was held this evening, and was
attended by upwards of a thousand persons
The Convention will close tomorrow.
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NEBRAsKA A.
REPUBLICAN MAJORITY TWENTY FOUR

REPUBLICAN, MAJORITY TWENTY FOUR HUNDRED
ST. LOUIS, Oct. pa Omaha dispatch says
the official returns from twenty counties give
the Republican majority in Nebraska at 1882.
The counties to be heard from will make the
majority not less than 2i00. The Republicans
gain 1874 on the last Congressional election.
The total vote is nearly 1900, which shows
the vote TO have been almost doubled in two
years.
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Museovado 4S q 81
tSugarH.Syrup 81 O.
Nails.
lCaslr o7In < 6n
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NEW YORK, Oct. 20-It is stated in re venue
circles to-day that Binckly has been ordered
by the Solicitor of the Treasury to confne hi M
self to the clerical duties of his Office at Wash
ington.
There was a meeting of capitalists who favor
the construction of canal across the Isthmus
of Darien to connect the Carribian Sea with
the Pacific Ocean to night, at the residence of
Peter Cooper, to discuss the various plans pro-
posed.
Inspector Police Dilks, to-day issued an order
for the attendance of the force of four hundre d
policemen tomorrow evening at the Cooper
Institute, to protect the stands and fireworks S
of a meeting of War Democrats in favor of
Grant and Colfax, from an attack which it is
reported is TO be made.
YELLOW FEVER AT PORTO RICO.
At a meeting of the Board of Health to-day
communication was read from the United
States Consul at San Juan. Porto Rico, stat
ing, under date of Sept. 18th, that during the
month the weather had been excessively hot
and dry, unfavorably affecting health, and sew
eral cases of yellow fever had occurred among
the troops and strangers in the city. The yell
low fever also exists in other Localities but no
cases appeared among the shipping, and the
Board of Health do not consider the disease
contagious. The Consul continues to give
clean bills of health. The rains had COM
menced and the speedy disappearance of the
disease was anticipated.
FIRE.
NEW YORK, Oct. 20.-The extensive Bessi-
mer steel works of j, A Griswold & Co., of
this city were destroyed by fire this morning.
Loss about 100000 on building and machine
ry,though much machinery will be saved In
surance is $4,000. about one hundred and
twenty men were employed in the works.
MIR. SEYMOUR TO TAKE THE STUMP.
A dispatch just received from Horato Sey-
mour announces he will take the stump in
person and open the campaign at Buffalo,
Thursday, Oct. o.
POLITICAL.
BUFFALO, Oct. 2O.-The Erie county DEM
ocratic Committee have issued an address con-
demning the course of a few treacherous polit-
icians in New York whose God is gold, and
whose organ is the World for their course in
changing front.
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WON

FEMALES, owing to the peculiar and Important
relations which they sustain their peculiar organiza
uon' and the offices they perform, are subject to
many suherings Freedom from these contribute in
no small degree to their happiness and welfare for
hui can be happy who are ill. Not only SO, but no
'ie Oh these vari us female complaints N long be
suhefed to run on without involving the general
health OF The individual and long producing per
iiahent sickness and premature decline. Nor is II
peaaht TO consult physician for the relief OF these
VARIOUS delicate affections, and only upon the most
urgent necessity will true woman so far sacrifice
her greatest charm to do this. The sex will then
tnahk US Tor placing in their hands simple specifics
"hoh Will be found eficacious in relieving and cur
ing almost every one OF those troublesome complaints
peculiar to the sex
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w esabrOGk Seminary.
sp4oiat Meeting Of Trustrses.

oooidS u ITuSJTS'S'
4 meeting of the Trustees of Westbrook Semina-
~ will e.he,d at the Office OF DAVIS & DRUM
MoMD COUNSEL re- at law. Exch 4nge t., portan I,
On TUESDAY The 20tp cay Of ctober, SOS, a. ock
I NJ decile W eth T the Seminary VIII sell ana
convey the properly KIN WI "a the o'd ooaldlng
house and lot 81 uated on evens Plains IN West
brook on the s1uther and easterly side OF the man
street on said Plain and they shall decide t. sell
and CONVEY the same to ,x he price thereo ard
aut horize the Treasurer Ut the Seminary TO makea
convevance de d. Also to take such measures "a
NAV be deemed ent in reference TO the building
OF 4 new boarding house on the Seminary grounds
g. III. STEVENS, Secretary
oct13-dtd
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RHODE ISLAND.
CONGRESSIONAL NOMINATION.

CONGRESSIONAL NOMINATION.
PROVIDENCE, Oct 20.-The Democratic Con-
vention to-day nominated O1ey Arnold for
Congress ia this district, and passed resolutions
endorsing Seymour and Blair.
RAILROAD ACCIDENTS
Henry H. Beach, a young man employed in
the superintendent of loading cars in the
Worcester Railroad dock, was run over by a
loaded car this evening and died in five min
utes.
Frederick Cahoone, brakeman on the
Hartford Railroad, was killed yesterday after
noon by striking his head against bridge.
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OHIO,
JUDGE DIcKINsoN's A

JUDGE DIcKINsoN's ARREST coNTRADICTED.
CLEVELAND, Oct. 20.-The report originating
in Sandusky yesterday that Judge Dickinson
of fremont, had been arrested on a warra,, +
issued by the U. ). Court on charge of fraud
noun need false
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Extract Buchu%

Hundreds suffer in silence, and hundreds of
others apply vainly to druggists and DOCTORS who Ell
ther merely tantalize them with the hope of a cure
or apply remedies which make them worse. would
not assert anything that would do injustice to the at
ficted, but am obliged to say that although it may
be produced from excessive exhaustion of the powers
oflife, by laborious employment, unwholesome air
and food, profuse menstruation the use OF tea and
Coffee and frequent childbirth, it is far oftener caus
ed by direct irritation, applied the mucous mem
brane of the vagina itself.
When reviewing the causes of these distressing
complaints it is most painful to contemplate the at.
attendant evils consequent upon them 1t is but sim
justice to the subject to enumerate few. of the
many additional causes which so largely affect the
lite, health, and happiness OF woman in all classes Of
society," and which, consequently affect more or less
directly, the welfare OF the entire human family The
mania that exists for precocious education and mar
riage, the years that nature designated for
corporal development to be wasted and perverted
school, and especially in the unhealthy excitement
of the ball room. Thus with the body halt clothed
and the mind unduy excited by pleasure, pervertine
in midnight revel the hours des gned by nature for
sleep ara rest the Work is nall aosom-
plished
In consequence OF this early strain upon her sys-
tenn, unnecessary effort is required by the delicate
votary to retain her situation in school at later day
thus asgravating the evil. When one excitement Is
over another in prospective keeps the mind morbid
ly sensitive to impression, while the now constant
restraint of fashionable Dress absolutely forbiddng
the exercise indispensable to the attainment and re-
tenton of organic health and strength; the exposure
to night air. the sudden change of tcmperature the
complete prostration produced by excessive dancing
must OF necessity produce their legitimate effect AT
least an early marriage caps the climax of misery
aud the unfortunate one hitherto so utterly regard
lees Of the plain dictates and circumstances OF her
delicate nature, becomes an unwilling subject Of
medical treatment. This is but truthful picture Of
the experience of thousands of our young women.
Long before the ability to exercise the functions
the generative organs, they require an education
their peculiar system, com posed of what il
called the tissue, which is, in common with the fe
male breast and lips, evidently under the control o
mental emotions and associations at an early periot
of life; and shall subsequently see, these emo
tons, when excessive Lead long before puberty, t.
habits which sap the very life OF their victims er,
nature has elf-completed their development.
For Female Weakness and Debility Whites or Leu
corrhoea, Too Profuse Menstruation, Exhaustion To
Long Continued Periods, for Prolapsus and Bearn,
Down, or Prolapsus Uteri we offer the most perfec
| specific known:
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We RJEONT.

MONTPELIER, Oct. 2O--In the House Of Rep
resentatives to-day, Hon. G. f. Edmunds was
reelected o. S. Senator for six years, receiving
1873 votes to IL for Hon. T. 2. Redheld. The
Senate will elect him unanimously this alter
noon, and both houses will meet in convention
tomorrow to complete tho election
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Bowdoin College Memorial Hall.
To Builders and st ne Cutters.


SEAI ED tenders will be received for mater ais
~ and labor for all the stone and mas n work re-
qnired for tue erection Of the MeMOrIa, Hail at
30 do,n Go iege, BruaswieE Ne.
Tenders will be lece ed tor either Granite or
Brown Stone S, Och hubble Masonry, Tor the super
structure. The conu actors 10 have the stone now on
the lor so lar as til same used in the iounda-
ton wall Ten lers also will be received for CT ante
in regular courses of ASHER. rock lace.
The contractors must state in their tender from
what gu Fry the stone is me which they propose
to put into the building; and also name the time
when the building will be ready for root I he
committee viii require bombs from the ortrsc 0, :
with sat- factory sureties in the five thousand
dollars, (S5 600 COY Tor the Iaithfu completion OF tn
contract. All bills must be accompanied with the
ma ne OF the proposed suretes.
Plans AMI specifications may be seen at the Office
OF NEWCOMR & SON. corner OF Plum az Mid
die streets, Portland Naihe, after Octob r 2cd
The commit tee reserve the right TO reiecl all bids
teIest "
All the ten iers will be addressed to the und T.
sgneu at Portland Maine and will be opened at bis
oftce on the 3Oth day OF November next.
WM. l.. PCTNAM,
FER order OF the Committee. oet20eod2w
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First Mortgage 30-vesr GoldEBonds
OF THE
G21ltl,QZ R0ciiic RuiLa.aa6I(r<, aaaaa<xa,a

bearing six per cent per interest," both prin-
cipal and interest PAYABLE in s.Unitcd states
gold coin.o These Bonds are first lien upon one
OF the most productive and valuable railroad lines IN
the world-a line which will be finished within
twelve months, and which is already earning after
paying operating expenses, more than twice the an
nual charge off bonded debt. They are already
widely known and esteemed in this country and Eu-
rope, and is believed the remainder OF the loan will
be speedily taken
A limited amount will he disnosad ofat
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1O3 per cent. and Accrued Interest.
in Currency.

The Bonds are of $1,000 each, with semi-annua
gold coupons attached PAYABLE in July and January
Dzs The Company reserve the right to advance
the price at any time; but all orders actually in
trdnsttu at the time OF any such advance will be fill
ed present price At this time they pay more than
sper cent upon the investment, and have, from Ma
tsonat and State laws, guarantees superior to any
other corporate securities nov offered
we receive all classes OF Government Bonds, at
ther null market rates. in exchange for the Central
"a inc Railroad Bonds, thus enabling the holders
realize from TO 10 per cent. profit and keep
the principal ofther inves ments equally secure
orders and inquiries will receive prompt attention
Info nation, Descriptive Pamphlets, etc, giving a
full account of the Organization Progress Business
and Prospects OF the Enterprise furnished on appl-
cation Bonds sent by return Express at our cost
subscriptions Aeeeived by Banks and
pE
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Il U IL . p Il.
SPAIN.

MADRID, Oct 2O.-The reorganization of the
nation is progressing rapidly. The Governors,
clvil and military, have been appointed in all
the provinces The Democrats have assem-
bled in different parts of the country and de-
clared for the Federal Republic. All males
who have reached the age of 20 will be allowed
to vote.
GREAT BRITAIN.
LONDON, Oct. 20--It is reported to-day that
the difference pending between the United
States and England in relation to the Alaba-
ma depreciation will be referred to the Empe-
ror of Russia for arbitrament.
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NEW YORK.

New YORK, Oct. 20-It is stated in re venue
circles to-day that Binckly has been ordered
by the Solicitor of the Treasury to confne hi
self to the clerical duties of his Office at Wash
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Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that shall paw no bills
~ contracted by Ellen Blueield as my wife after
this date SIMON BLUEFIELD.
Portland, Oct Is, 1868. d1w@
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FOE. al 1919.
For Baltimore.

GUNS, Pistols PowfozTi Shot, and all xmas 0,
~ Cartridges tor Rifles AMI stoIs; Wh, esale anu
retail W. ID. ROBINS IN,
ocl5eod2m AZ Exchange st.