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Farm for ale
For Sale i'm Yarmouth

. 4 HOUSE two and a halt stories with L. Con-
"A talhs len rooms, newly grained and papered-
Lot contains halt an acre. A new stable 50 by 2i
The house contains COOL cistern, o never falling
well OF water in the cellar. House about seven
years old. Two rooms now rented for $bO ner
annum. A fine place for a mechanic, being one min
ute's walk from three ship yards three-fSurths of
mile from Grand Ti"nk railroad DEPOT one fourth
OF mile from four churche and the post office and
high school. Price only $2,5l0. Terms 81 800 cash:
Daiance S2t0 per year. five years time. Apply to
GEO. r. DAVIS q CO.,
marodIw Dealers in Real Estate
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REAL ESTATE.
For Sale,

fF..:f Y s'ory house, neatly new, containing 7
iii as99oms s9t Good cellar. brick clstern and plenty
hiter water: Lot 37x82. Price So 240O-terms
Mar 5-dif "'
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NJ Office. l will SON favorable terms as tC
IN payment, or let for term of years, the lots on
the corner OF Middle and franklin streets, and on
franklin street, including ecorner OF Franklin and
Fore streets. Apply to WM. HILLIARD Bangor
or SMITH s. REED Attorneys. Portland. iyl2tf
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EOR SALEI

IN NORWAY, Me-, valuable farm, containing
25O acres, cuts al out seyenty-five tons OF ayS
House, woodhouse, stable, harm and out buildings
all in first rate order. within three miles OF South
Paris Station Will be sold ON favorable terms, or
For particulars enquire of j. c. PROCTER.
febl2dtf No. SO Exchange Street.
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Farm in Buxton

A For Sale. Contains 12O acr,s 40 of wood; cut
ks:;; 35 to 40 tons hay. Buildings g"od. Cnly two
I'LL m les from the villa of West Gorham, very
easy land to work. Apply to
w. II. JERRIS,
Real Estate Agent. opp Preble House, Portland
Feb 22-d3w&,wlw*
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Eight Dollars year In advance.
GR- Single copies co~ts.
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
FRANCE.

THE QUEEN on SPAIN sNUBBED.
LONDON. Aug. 26.-Letters from Paris state that
the Queen Of Spain had requested the Emperor Ma
poleon TO meet her at BiarIiz and that the Emperor
bad declined the interview.
PACIFIC SPEECH or MARSHAL VALIANT.
PARIS, Aug. 26-Alarshal valiant, Minister Of the
Emperor's Household, was present at the opening of
the Council General of Dion, and made speech cal
cuated 10 have highly tTanquillizing effect coming
so soon after that Of the Emperor at Troyes. He
congratulated the members of tho Council and the
people of the Department of the Cote dor on the
successful haryests The blessing of abundant crops,
he said, was the more readily appreciated by the
people as they had reason to feel assured by recent
events that they would enjoy their prosperity in
peace. The Marshal made happy allusion TO the
speech of the Emperor az Troyes which he cited in
support of his declarations, and he concluded his
remarks with this sentence: Abundance in peace,
but not maintained at the expense Of patriotism;
tins is the summary of the present position OF
France"
A WARLIKE ARTICLE.
The Pays, in an editorial on the European situa-
ton says France viii accept the possibility Of war
Prussia refuses 20 disarm
THE ENpEROR'S SPEECH AT TRoYEs- -sCrrREs-
SION OF Ia LANTERNE-M. ROCHEFoRf
JIRES TO BELGIUM CRUSADE AGAINST
ANOTHER LIBERAL fAIEN-lOINb NAhAlu-
NAC-ADAu lsAACS MENKEN-AN INTEREST
ING ARTICLE on MENICO.
lFROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT
PARIS, August IA, 1903
The telegraph has given you before this tine text of
the little speech delivered 10y the Emperor last Sat
urday at TTOyes--I mean the MOHitear version for,
ia respect TO this of the more celebrated manifesto
OF 1866 known as the AuXerre speech, the Ho"ifemr
version is SAID 10 DE a revised and improved edition
of what actually fell from the Imperial lips at Troyes.
Some consider as a sort of answer to Girardin's
manifesto, of which spoke in my last. or TO late
recurrence of war rumots floating hither from be-
yond the Rhine, or az sort OF complimentary re-
spOnse TO the peace preaching iRtercepti0n of Queen
Victoria with the Empress when those ladies met
here last week Few consider it OF very great, none
OF dehntive, importance. Do you care FOR lew
sainpeends Of the comment on the essential sentence
Gi lts texti Nothing today meDaces the peace 0f
EUROPE" Here they are
Nothing to-day Tomorrow then' This Is only
an aujOnnimant
IL Is At Itast al adjournment for some months.
lhls declaration iS encouraging, but perhaps rather
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27

then that he WIN not find ungratefu and. whatever
be the political deloantent which awaits hm, he VIII al
a four pound loaf Of bread every Friday. On
the 10th Of August will take place the banks Of the
Lake OF Zurich the Inauguration Of the monument erected
70 perpeuate the memory Of the long struggle OF Poland
against her eGeculoners All those 70 whom the liberty
sOlemnity On the 18th Of the same month will take
place Paris another sOemnity which has nothing what
ever I'm common with the Independence OF peoples
aud which invited oOfeehOuse Keepers To-
beccou1sts pork butchers perfuners and generally an
he shOpkeepers whose doors convenient for hanging
up flags and Venetian lanterns Her Majesty
be Empress OF the French presided yesterday at the
Council OF Ministers How great would be my surprise
Iheard that Madame Perea had presided al ehe BOARD
Of administration OF the Credit Mobller .,, IIs I
ghtful severity OF the French law, which Napoleon III
found too mild, since on his accession 70 the IOe Is
Prince, who was twice pardoaed Dy the OreaS aiy. ~
political crimetne severity, repeat, OF our laws almost
always prevents the citizen from delneatg freey InVe
who administer them. Less brutazed than we are Dy
the lash Of despOtis the English have none OF these m
stnctive fears; and here Is the magnlncent polIISo
which Maeaulay draws Of Judge Jeffreys, whom iadi,
On has banded down 10 us as the Nero OF human Jusce
NJ Rochefort then gives the extract from Macauay ana
II would fan believe that this sinister sketch never
be applied TO French Judge; bnt, In any case WHAT
writer I'm country would dare 20 take his Judge IN
hand. and judge him in his turn with the same independ
ence and lucidtyw
Mr. ROchefort intends 10 reght his lantern in Brussels
as he announces in the following letter to the Ideed
e,ee Belize: "The Pairie is wrong IN denying that an
order for my arrest issued The fact was evident
enough; Tor two police agents passed SATURDAY hshs
and the whole OF Sunday at tho gaze OF ny
villa at Hogont sur Marne watching for my return
I'm order TO arrest me. The Fdhe - so wen ac
gnauted with that 1t ought even TO
know that these two agents oered large sum OF money
to nnkeeper who was supposed 70 be acquainted win
my hidingpace. With regard to myself, II have come
among foreigners 10 is to be abo TO continue the publ
cation Of La LdnteT1e, which by law cannot DC sup
pressed whatever be the sentence passed Once ~
prison 10 would have been easy to intercept my copy
and 10 ruin IN fact the Journal which could nor De ed
by law SHALL therefore, be infinitely obliged TO you
you will announce yOur readers that shall continue TO
work and that Ia LdntT1e Will appear next saturday
August l5 multaneously in Paris and IN Belgium
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
FOREIGN NEWS.
GREAT BRITAIN.
THE MAIL SERVICE.

LONDON, Aug. 2G.-It is said here that the ocean
mail service between the United States ana Great
Britain via the Southampton lines VIII soon DC ds-
continued and that the mails will all be sent VIA
British steamers from Queenstown. Although this
is known TO be in accordance with the proposition
made TO Postmaster-General Randall some
time since by the British postal authorities
through Mr. Trollope Americans here hesitate 10 De-
lieye that their Government has assented 10 an az
rangement which woud reduce the present service py
nearly one half, and deny mail carriage 10 se'eim
steamers who have proved to be among the fastest
engaged in the transatlantic trade
RNATIONAL CIvTLITIEs.
The Hon. Reyerdy Johnson, the American Minister
has had an audience with the Right Hon benjamin
Disraei at Hughenden Manor
THE INTERNATIONAL YACHT RACE.
so1-ru AfProN, Aug. 2G.-The.defoat of the Sappho,
Yesterday is explained by the fact that she was not
in proper condition to enter the regatta and in con-
seoncnce met with series of provoking accidents,
which really mt her out Of the long before lis
conclusion. Ii seems that tho Sappho was IN dock
all night previous 10 the regatta undergoing repairs
10 her hull and rigging, which were damaged last
week in n collision with the Enchantress. The Work
was burnedly done so that she might be ready lof
the race, and the repairs were incomplete so break
downs were inevitable When the signal gun was
fired the yachts all got fair start The sappno was
behind. but was steadily gaining on the Oimara'
whom the fore-g -gaif topsai gave way. nsPtooi tihs
accident she soon mended her speed, and succeeueu
in passing the Oimau. She was pushing
ahead under fine headway, and with
good prospect Of coming up with the
other yachts, when her orebobstay parted Tenn
porary repairs were made and the schooner was agn
making mp for her lost time when IN consequence OF
the loss of the bobstay, her iibboom broke OIL All
efforts to finish the race her part were then aban-
doned. as the boat was q wreck. The following is
statement Of the time of oil the yachts; Cambria
Gh I'm: Aliuo, Oh. 19m Oimara, Gb. 2n. 2s Condor,
6h On 5s.; Sappho. Sh Capt Baldwin of the Sappho
saws that had these brcakages not occurred, the
American yacht would have won the race. and he
offers a new challenge 10 the English yachts for
long rIm at sea. On board the Sappho, dunng the
race, were Coils. Armytage and Vorschoyloi Capt.
Iecerd. r. n; Mr.. Grinnell, Mr. Jones, the owner OF
the yacht Miranda, and others. The schooner Cam
bria, which won the race was built at Cowes.
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
CRETE.
CRETE.
LATEST NEWS FROM TURKISH SOURCES.

LATEST NEWS FROM TURKISH SOURCES.
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Aug. 26.-lnfomatlon
has been received here that the RussanArsto transport
Bombor6 had left the waters Of Crete TO be replaced by
small gunboa and the Austrian war-yessel stationed
there had left for Syria The French corvette Forbier
and tho English gunbOat Wizard were the only vessels at
the harbor OF Gambia On the "a Of August the steam
packet Schcld OF the Austrian Navy, arrived 40 crete
having on board Cretan families, who had taken
refuge n Greece, and Who having accepted the am
nesty returned 10 their country. hundred 0tncr
families were expected from Syrin and were 70 embark
ON tho packet Danube which arrives the 9Th of every
month. The PdtFie, and the MOther UntrdSdt fEeuch
newspapers say that petition, signed by 300 persons,
has been addressed the sultan asking him TO return
them To their country The petitioners are 100 poor 10
nay their own passage This fact shows that they are
separated from the Insurgents and that they accept the
concessions offered by the sublime Porte.
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
GERMANY.

PROTECTION or EMCRANrs- FRIENDLY RELA-
TlONS BETWEEN GEIlMANY AND IHE UNITED
STATES.
BERLIN, Aug 2G.-The official journals here say
that the Prussian Government has accepted the pro
posals made by the Government Of the United states
for the establishment of effective regulations for the
protection and welfare Of emigrants, and that an
agent has been appointed to negotiate with the
American authorities on the subject. 10 is under
stood that the Prussian Minister at Washington has
been instructed that the mutual relations Of Ger
many and the United States are now on such favor
able footing, the Pnissian Government expects that
these negotiations win be brought to speedy and
satisfactory result.
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
erN. prrLER-MAssAcHusErrs MILIrA.

NEwBURYPoRT, Aug. 26.-Major-Gen. Benja-
min Butler camo up from Gloucester in the morning
train and, after breakfastng at the Merrmack House,
was escorted by company OF cavalry to the camp. The
General was with all the hOnors In the evening
he embarked Ia the revenue cutter McCuoch FOR Prince
Edwards Island whittier he goes Chairman Of Com
nittre OF the House Of Representatives to
cproety treaty for the benefit OF Eastern hshermen.
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
THE INDIAN TROUBLES.

DENVER. Aug ga formidable band of Ar
apahoe Indians are committing depredaons m southern
Colorado. GOV. Hall has applied t0 GEN sheridan Tor
asssance aud will leave for the threatened settlement
himself tomorrow.
MURDERS BY THE MONTANA TRIBES.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 26-Special Indian Agent
W J. Cullen writes tO the Indian Bureau from Fort Bea
ton Montana, under date OF July 2 inclosing letters
which found the bodies Of seyon men who we're
murdered by Indians at Lau6es Wood Yard. on the Mis-
snuri River about 30 miles below Fort Hawley. They
were buried by Capt Oyey of the steamer Ieni leou
on tho 18th OF July The of six were follows:
Henry Laubie OF Pittsburgh Penn; William Whitaker
OF Philadelphia H. kOyser Of 81 Louis frnnk H. bur,o
Of Lagrange Tenn; ---- DCwdie OF ~. l0nis, ana
one Jones These men had been IN the country only
few weeks aud II believed had never mOleSed any OK
the Indians strOhng through that country, special
Agent Cullen had investigated The matter as Iuy as pos
shle aud was convinced that the murder commit Ted
BY the Assnabones. About weeks before the date
OF his letter 20 Of that tribe were killed by white men
This luceuscd the tribe and they retaated upon innO-
cent men The agent says: "War having been conl-
nenced by the Indians ID is impossible TO say whero
may end, unless steps for their plcincati0n are soon
taken" aud be therefore recommends that treaty nc
made with them soon as practicable. nuhlOeF Oh
bands of Sioux are rowing through Montana "nV MY
committed depredntons. and have b0iSteu 10 tue
crows that they would commit Others before "lhleI'
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
CuTNA.
GREAT VICTORY OF TIE IMPERIAL ARMY.

GREAT VICTORY OF TIE lMPEhIAL Ahhl'
HoSG KoNG, July u, via LONDON, Aug. 2G.-Re-
ports have reached hers from the North that the I'm
peral troops have gained great victory. The army
OF rebels which for several months menaced lien-
tsin the port Of Po1in, while retiring toward the
South, was ovcrtaken by the Imperial forces. The
latter were assisted by European officers and en-
gineers A great battle took place, at the end OF
which the rebels were totally defeated and Touted.
There were great reiocnCs in Pekin over the result
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
GERMANY.
WAR RUMoRs IN BERLIN.

WAR RUMORo IN BERLIN
A letter from Berlin, in the Temps, says !:
In political circles here tho greatest importance is at
tached 70 the interview between the Emperor Of Russia
and the King OF Prussia. An offensive and defensive al
lance between the Powers is than ever spoken
OF Apparently the political horizon is free from clouds
there does not seem 10 be question dispute which is
likely 10 lead TO conflict but yet people hero believe in
an ex plosOn in short time People here take on mystic
ros airs and say that there IL every dquieuug news
from France" which requires them 70 he ready for any
contingency and they add that they are prepared ana
have nothing to dread.
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
THE NEW. ENGLAND FAIR.

NEw-HAvEN, Aug. 26.-Entries for the New
England Fair have been coming in all day. Col Need
ham, the Secretary reports than 800 since morning
Many horses have arrived the ground and every tram
is bringing agricultural implements and machinery
More than 60 entries OF Jersey cattle have been made-a
greater number than at any previous exhibition. The
city il filed with strangers.
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
TIE ROCHESTER sPRTUALIsrs' CONVENTION.

ROlnEsTEK, Aug. -O.- IIV H0H .NftIUIaI
CnnycntOu OF sirtualsts assembled in this city ycster
dsv rLe President Isaac Rhcn. presided. The roll OF
Grrgates was called aud Committees Oh Finance, Reso
I,ii6s aud Business appointed A resolution 10
,,,snt tl,n name OF = voted down. At the
rtenoon sessiou DOras NJ Fox of Michigan was elected
rsdent. Henry = Child OF Phlude phia Secttayi ana
"a ID nyutI of Philadelphia, Treasurer. Committee on
Education rs appointed, consisted OF i've women and
Ave men PRAYER through amedium, for the late Rev
Iohn pierpout was offered. The ensuing session was
Jeycted to N conference On resolution OF personal en
perience. A pUcmAwas read by Mlss Nettn Fease oi
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27

GuILF0RD, Conn, Aug. pa beautiful mon
unent, being obek Is feet high, was erected here.
over the grave OF FitzGreene Halleck to-day formal
dedication Of tribute the OF the late poet
is announced the coming month, on which occasion
n address Is TO delivered aud poem to be read.
Gen Wilson OF Ncw-YOrk intimate friend OF Mr.. Hal
leck is the donor OF the monument.
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
DEATH OF A LOUISIANA CONGRESSMAN.

New w-0RLEANs, Aug. 26-The Hon. James
Mann fhe only Democratic member Of Congress from
Louisiana died this morning congestion of the brain.
Both branches of the Legislature adjourned q token
OF respect The House adopted resolution OF sympa-
thy and voted 10 attend his funeral IN body.
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, Aug. 28.--At n
meeting OF the Board OF Directors Of the Central Railroad
Cnpany, convened here, contract was made for the
completion OF the road from COyingtOn 10 this point by
the 1T of May 1863 The State Commissioners OF Virginia
and West Virginia convene here Friday next TO con-
tract with responsible companies for constructing tho
Coyington and Ohio Railroad. The Central Railroad
Company will doubtless take the job.
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
THE WASHINGTON eRAYs IN BOSTON.

BOsroN, Aug. e6-COmpany Is, OF tue wash
I'm ,tnn Grays nj New York, nnder cOinnaid OF capt
Kortg Conk and ACCOMPANIED by the band OF the Eighth
New-York Rerulent, arrived hric this inormns' ana
wei, received p, the National lalcefs n Boslnh Iio
Crsvs number about After the usual form of
cenfnu the tunnn formed hy fours and marcned rongh
~ plicipa streets The visitors quartercd at the
IIuao,< Hou4F.
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
MIR. JOHN GREENWOOD, JR., LOSES AN ARM.

BETHEL, Conn, Aug. 20.-Mv. John Green
wood jr formerly of BArnuIns Museum SewfOrk. was
obliged 10 have MS right amputated. yesterday, IN
consequence OF the rapid swelling or the halid which
had received slight poisonous 6ruise'
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
SPAIN.

THE DEATH OF DULCE DENIED.
MADRID, Aug. 26-The reported death Of Gen.
Dulce, which has been extensively circulated, is
denied on good authority.
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
THE CHINESE EMBASSY IN BOSTON

OFFICIAL VISIT TO GOV. BULLOCK-ADDRESSES
BY THE GOVERNOR AND MIR. BURLINCAME.
BosToY. Aug. 2S.-The Chinese Embassy
paid an official visit to Gov Bullock the Executive De
partmens in the stateHouse at noon today The Inde-
pendent Corps OF Cadets Ileut-Co John Jeffes, IT,.
commanding formed upon the steps the dis
ngushed visitors passing between the open ranks OF the
military az they entered the state.House They were I'm
med lately conducted 10 the Council Chamber, where
Gov Bullock greeted them in the following language:
IoUR ExcELLESCIRs: welcome you to Massachusetts
The objects OF the mission which brings you hther mud
ready response iu this Commonwealth, whose commercial
rotations with the country you represent have been con
went from our schools their high and peaceful work In
China. glad that coming from ono OF the ancient
empires OF the East yon are tarylnK among W long
enough 20 observe something 0t tue sut ana houe 0l
the civilization of the West The traditions and customs
OF the Old World can take 10 hain from Soulact WIN
the active aud aggressive life of the new Your natinn-
aty and ours ought 10 become asslmiiatel u iratena
feeling for the part they may bear ~ the Iutne or history
chief Mr. Burngame j. 40 stranger IN this capitol
where his public life aud distinction began. offer 20
him special aud personal greeting among tue iehds oil
former days which the memory = sti IesA ana pleas
ant 70 us all.
MI BurlIngame responded rs follows.
YouR E1cELLENcY: Permit me 10 thank YOU for Tins
VAIN welcome 10 thank for the beautiful language
An which h is expressed; 10 thank you Tor tine high
thoughts In which 10 is conveyed This good VIII We take
20 be decision OF the highest civilization IN the wod IN
& - ~ 49, 20 sed ,,t tcssc yc,s of ne9cc and To
esablish relations with China May The spirit M whch
She first established relations continue 10 invoke the aid
al her good men I'M the efforts making 90 realize
the un1catOn OF the whole humun race. Thanking YOU
feeling deeply touched for your personal illusions VIII
now bring MY remarks 90 close. Mr BuIlngame then
advanced the Governor and sspiug his hand, sad
Trusting that may have all the prosperity ana that
mat tbe great Commonwealth over witch You preside
may be "a prosperous also now grasp your hand IN
friendship rendering the friendly aid Of China and
trust that 10 you and all the people OF the Commonwealth
the grasp friendship will be peTpetuated by those VINO
shall come after us through all the ages of the earth
The Governor replied with eryent return Of Mr. Bur
lngames grasp. that he fully rcciprocaed his friendly
wishes At the conclusion OF the address nil the specta
tors shook hands with Mr.. Burlngame and the Embassy
Afteard the visitors taken through the Represen
tatives' Hail. the Senate Chamber ard the Library,
where they took leave Of the Governor They then
turned 70 the hotel.
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
RELGILAl.

ARRIVAL OF TIE CANANDAIGUA.
ANTWERP, Aug 26--lho United States steamer
Canandaicua Capt James VI. Strong has arrived IA
the Scheldt. The Csnandaigua VIII sail tomorrow
for Hamburg
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27
PRICE FOUR CENTS.

Indiana This forenOons session occupied in hear
ing the reports Of Committees on The purchase oI e,'
blems, and the organization OF secret society Both
reports voted down. soiourner Truth spoke Inc
attendance 10 large.
New-York tribune., 1868-08-27

MOVEMENT OF TIE EMPEROR
BEmIN. Aug, 26.-At the conclusion Of his solourn
at the German watering places the Emperor Alex
ander Of Russia VIII proceed to Warsaw on his
return TO st. Petersburg.