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The Portland daily press., 1869-01-29
Established June 23, 1862. ia

THE PORTLAND DAILY PRESS is publisbet
every day, Sunday excpl teG,l at No. Printers
Exchange, Exchange Street, Portland,
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insertion, and 20 cents per square tor each subse-
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PRESS" (which has large circulation in every part
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tiou.
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The Press"
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Is Travelling Agent for the PRESS, Daily andWeekly
ana is authorized to appoint local Agents, receive
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B0aUd0i4a College.
Medical Department.

THE 49th Annual Course of Lectures in the Med
i ical School of Maine, will commence February
18th, and continue i6 weeks.
Faculty Of Instruction.
SAMUEL HARRIS, d. D., President OF the Col
lege a@ ,.-..-al + .|.. .18..
j. J.sITENNEY, LII. d, Lecturer on Medical Juris'
prudence. ilu,5 as. au5 -..l. .
l. T. DANA. M. D, Professor of the Theory and
Practice OF Medicine. M .-t f ~
w; c. ROBINSON, M. D. Professor OF Materia
Medica and Therapeutics. .El.a ---...a
Physiology. e's'> ''
G F. BRACKETT, NJ. d. Professor of Chemistry
W. ". GREENE, NJ. d, Protessor-of Surgery.
ID. ohWEIT, M. d, Professor of Obstetrics
a. Z. GOODALL. M. d. iPrnteIren.
Chemistry. ~
j. B. SEVEY, M. D, Demonstration of ANATOMY.
Circulars containing full Information win ba yc
varded on application to the Secretary. W -''
- .I---- G. F. BRACKETT, M. D., sec'y.
Brunswick, Me-, Nov. 1858. wewI
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Dissolution of COp09tmersIsi2o

THE copartnership heretofore existing between
i the subscribers under the firm name OF -t-l
BOURNE A TRIPP,
Is this day dissolved by mutual consent. The at
fairs of the late firm will be settled by NJ B. Bourne.
M. B. BOURNE,
Portland, Jan %, 1869. HENRY D. TRIP.
The subscriber will continue in the Stating Busi-
ness at the old stand, corner Federal and Temple
SITS. Grateful for past fav0rs he hopes to receive
continuance of the liberal patronage hitherto re-
ceceived. M. b. BOURNE. +
Portland, Jan 20, 1859. d3t
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'e''nas $500 per a'aaasns, in od,o,,ce

bursh, for murder; John Hankinsapd and
George Simpson at Edinburgh, tor robbery
Every one of the above men were hung. and
the innocence of each one was subsequently,
established. So much for capital punish
ment AprsrrnFs
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Soreness Of the Throat. Chest and
---a- Las7ags

. do not delay procuring and mmedia ely taking
Goes Cough Basam when troubled with any of the
above named difficulties They are all prenonitory
symFtoms OF Consumption, and if not arrested will
sooner or later sweep you away into the valley of
shadows from which none can ever return
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In CO2asaI2,aDti03a.

many care worn sufferer has found relief and to- day
relolces that her life has been made easy and pro.
longed by the use of Goes Cough Balsam.
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Sore Throat,

Keep your throat wet with the Balsam-taking lit
tie and often-and you will very soon find relief
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A Great BJessi9sg."

[From Rev. L. F. WARD, Avon, Lorraine Co., o.l
Messrs. STRONG & ARMSTRONG, Druggists, Cleve-
land, %.
Gentlemen It gives me great pleasure to state
that my wife, has derived great benefit from the use
of Goes Dyspepsia Cure. She has been for number
OF years greatly troubled with Dyspepsia, accom-
panied with violent paroxysms of constipation, whch
so Frustrated her that she was all the while, for
months unable to do any thing She took at your
instance, Goes Dyspepsia Cure. and has derived
GREAT BENEFIT FROM 1T, and is now COM
paratively well. She regards this medicine as a
great blessing. Truly yours, 49,.
Jan 13, 1863 L. F. WARD.
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41a. In Short, a
The people know the article, and IL needs no COM
ment from us. tits Tor sale by every Druggist and
Dealer In Medicines in the United States. --,
THE @. G.. CLARK CO.,
Sole Propristors, New Haven, CT. 81
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To Whom it NAV Concern /,

10 WnOm IL may Concern!
MY wife, Sarah 7. Chadbourn, having left my
caution all persons against harboring trusting her
on my account as shall pay no debts OF her con-
tracing after this date.
Ssbago, Dee 20, 1868. waws3
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Druggists.

Goes Dyspepsia Cure,
viii also be found invaluable in all o Diar-
rhea, Dysentery, Collie, Summer Complaints, Gri-
ping, and in fact every disordered condition Of the
stomach.
Sold by Druggists in city or country everywhere
at 81 per bottle, or by application to
THE C. G. CLARK Ce.,
rs Sole Proprietors, New Haven. ct.
aug 5-d1aw&wsow
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NOTICE.
Notice,

1888, do astonishinG cares Send yonr ateasea Nov
two cts, and we wifi send you more than score Of
testimonials of what they are doing, send Is G ta
and we will send yol roll OF the plaster with II
testimonials S. L. MERRILL CO.,
eod&w3m Falmouth, Me-, Sole Proprietors.
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Copartnership Notice.

VTTE, the undersigned, have this day formed CO.
w partner ship under the firm name Of -a
FRYE & LEIGHTON.
and have taken the store and stock OF Frost g. Frye
at No 100 Commercial Street, where shall con.
tinue the business in Flour Corn, Meal, OATS Feed
&c, &c. Hla .Ho-...5Io e..l
D. 's.aGlJ ls #nE ADDISON FRYE, 10.
--g..... .igost-sy..I. RANDALL LEIGHTON.
Portland .Tanuarv l. 1859. iabtf
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ONE WON An
OF intelligence, and some business tact in every
Otown in New England, can add materially to her
income, by engaging in strictly honrable and high
ly agreeable business, which, as 1t will not necessa-
crwise can be profitably engaged in by married as
we'll as single ladies. Full particulars sent by return
mail on receipt oil stamp.
- GEO b. MULCHAHEY,
w4w2s Fl'... 80 Hudson st, Boston. Mass.
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V0la1abIe House Lot fo7. Sale.

CITUATED OH the corner Of Henry and Deeri1
~ Sts., 5Ox1O0 feet Enquire of :. vtqa Xtts
ja12tf r. W.GAGE, No Gait Block,
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COpartnership Notice.
WE, the undersigned, have this day formed q
w partnership under the firm name of SAMUEL
ROUNDS & SONS, and will carry on the !d5a
COAL AND WOOD BUSINESS,
mercial Street.
d .--l r1E -sr a..--a.z SAMUEL ROUNDS,
H.-s GEO. IL. ROUNDS
3--..f sfLf-t ss--a.j5l.sl p. CHAS. F. ROUNDS.
Portland, Jan. /, 1869. dit --loi, aaruss ~.
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THE MARYLAND
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
on BALTIMORE ~

THISin well established aad ent. ely
reli6kls Company. u Is the snly Maryland
Company. Such has been It's marked snc-
cess That Il declaredand paid In cash as large
HDisidend rs ,hsoldest and iargesrC ompan'
les IN the United States. rHqt AZ essis
Jts Directors are men ofknown integrity
and commercial ability TO whom the public
can look 81 nil tines for Ia jnst and careful
supervision Of is affairs. Il must be clear
10 every iu3e1lixent mind that, ifwe would
and people in1iridnally, We must build mp
our own Institutions BY keeping capital at
homo. Thelaws Of trade, self respect and
self intersst combine to make this the
Company fos Marylsnd. Saln stQsg
ale I'D EREGTI9 BS. s7 81
Hamilton Easlers Allen A. Chapman,
Gcerga n Thomas. Hugh Sisseb. Hiram
Woo&, GeerEeH. Nillers Thomas Cassard,
Winian psyriess Cherles Webb.
1EPLc4L Ex4AIEERS.
pr. B. Nils, Westminster; Dc Manakeo.
d.. Boone. Middleburs / Or, .Csrrell, Ia.
ns5tovu Dr. Ppaingtons Of New Windsor;
Dr. Henry :, Bslfzs Of Manchester. DR..
Shaw. Of Uniontown Dr.. ]. W. Steele, Of
Persons dssirins 70 insure their lives win
do well to consult The above. 50 81 a 5s5
ANDREW j. MYERS,
State Agent,
viii traxel through the county during the
SpnnsE, ard attend the Courts, to transac,
IT, 6e1iness,of the Company. ~. 49,
Now, gentlemen, YOU have the chance to
insure In good, safe, and cheap Company
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Remedy for Piles.

~ The subscribers Are nov making al
Westminster Md, an Ointment which, After
long aud extensive experience, they conf
aentiy pronounce sure and pleasant cure
Tor that distressing complaint known as
hemorrhoids or Piles. From many certi.
hcates ofpersons who have been cured by Il,
they select the following. ~
on receipt Of $l.00, box of the Oint.
ment, with full directions, will be sent, pos,
tase paid, through the mail 10 any address.
For sale in Westminster, by A. II. Huber,
Druggist, No. Carroll Hall, and By the
subscribers at the West End. ffl = -
FRANCIS BUTLER, N. d.
FoUTZ. li6 Franklin street, Baltimore
is our General Agent
augl6-6
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MONT0UR HOUSE
WEST END, WESTMINSTER, MD.

YNHE undersigned announces to the public
Il that be has taken the above Hotel. The
House Is new, and furnished throughout with
New Furniture, Beds, &c., and Is prepared TO
accommodate either transient or permanent
boarders. The Table will always be applied
with the best 10 the market, and the Bar stock
cd with the choicest brands Of Wines, Liquors,
Ales, segars, DC. The location Is very desira-
BILE. being only few yards from The Depot.
The Stabling Is large and ample, and attentive
Osters always on hand to wait upon travellers,
J. A. KLEfF,
aug sly Proprietor.
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The undersigned are prepared to furnish
Estimates and Designs for Iron Fronts,
Window Sills, Liniels, Crest Railings, &c.
from the Novelty lion Works Of Nev 7 ork,
and are Agents Tor the sale Of Marbleized
Slate Mantels. Glass, Lunber, Doors, Sash,
Mopldings. Blinds, Frauses, etc. Eucaus,
tic Thing, Bricks. Stone Work. Slate Roof.
ing. Hydraulic Cement and Terra Gotta
Saver Pips and Chimney ToIs, o rnnmen.
tai Garden and Parlor Vases, Ssstuary, 10.
AID other BniIding Material. at the Lo1esi
Factory Prices. Builders viii do well to
give rs esll before buying elsewhere. -
Usual discount allowed 70 the trade.
AURGUTOND0 4 RIGGS,
n South Gay Street,
jn1l-1y Baltimore, I'D.
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WHOLESALE & RETAIL
s 7 OR G. p
o minutes walk Of the Depot, West End,
Westminster, Nd.
John L. Reifsnider,

voun &Ss 1&ekASnlOeT,
calls your attention to his large and warned
stock Of Goods.
Ladies Dress Goods-A full line Of the
latest. hHJ -aEli f
Plain and neat styles--l have paid special
attention to this part.
Mourning Goods--A good assortment.
Siiks--plain black and colored
Mems Ware--the largest and cheapest
stock have over offered TO the public. y n
Domestic Goods--crowded in this line.
Notions and Trimmings nice assert.
ment.
carpeting and OF, cloth-T'his depart.
ment has been largely improved.
Housekeeping Articles-all that Is needed.
OIL Cloth--linen and paper window shades
and fixtures.
Shoes. y
Queensware- common ware TO the finest
French China. E77 :
Groceries, oil, paints and glass. ID.
Hardware and building material, bought
direct from the Manufacturers and their
agents.
All the above goods are for sale at a small
advance Call before purchasing and ex
anime my stock.
JOHN L. REIFsNIpER.
have secured the service of Mr.. r. Hen.
rie, first class Tailor. Goods made up to
order.
Goods delivered to the depot free.
oct
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SPECIAL NOTICE.
Zeal Estate Agency.

5 The Subscriber having engaged in the
business Of Real Estate Agent, in connec-
ton with bis law practice, oflera bis services
TO oil who desire 10 purchase o. dispose Of
property. He will constsntly have 1 variety
Of farms. dwelling houses Aad business
houses for sale. 1890; ~, ~
A..p- SHAEFFER.
Attorney Of Law, Westminster, Nd.
o,t 20, -6m go > 3'iP Z
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THE "P0ULTERERS FRIENDm
Or, Chieken R,cder, Copy Right Secured
A certain cure for
Gapes I'm Chickens l. Turkeys.
Will prevent and cure Chicken Cholera
aud other Di. eases common to
Poultry, aud will promote
an increase Of Fat.
FULL DIRECTIONS ACCOMPANY
EACH PACKAGE.
E6- Price % oonts. Ia
NNHE annexed are few Of the certificates
Il we have received in proof Of the great
value and efficacy of the Poulterers' Friend,
CARRoILroS, BALTIMORE Co., Nh,
December l6, 1867.
Aessrs. Clot,corthy & Co.
Gentlemen-I have used your "Poulter.
ers' Friend upon brood Of young chick.
ems that had the gapes. and am happy TO
say that by the use Of q few doses they were
entirely cured. II will certainly cure the
gapes when used according to directions.
Yours, &C., GEo. HANNAH.
ANNAPOLIS, Nd, Feb. 7, 1868.
Messrs. Ciot,o0i1hy d Co.,
Gentlemen--l have sold all the itPoulter.
ers' Friend ! received from you last Au
gust. The poultry in the surrounding coun.
try was dying very fast with "Cholera.n |
recommended your "Pou!terers' Friend"
and 1t worked like a charm. | gave il as
directed, and it cured those that were then
sick, and have not seen any symptoms of
the disease since. Yours, &c.,
b. MEycEES, Cross and Warner strs.
JEFFERSON, FRyD'K Co., July 22, 1867.
Aessrs, Clotcorthy & Co., baltimore:
Conference.-The wonderful cures which
have been made by your s.PouIterers'
Friend cannot fail to interest all who
raise Poultry. A gentleman Of this village
has been experimenting on chickens with
the gapes. He tried your "Poulterer q
Friend" according to the directions, and II
had the desired effect in destroying the
worm, efectually relieving the chicken at
once. Since then have had many calls
for it, and it has been used extensively with
the same result. 1t is OF incalculable value
to All who raise Poultry. Respectfully,
CAUTION. = -
The public are cautioned against any sim.
liar preparations, only Clotworthy &Co's.
are genuine. -
lkS- For sale by A. II. HuBEa, Westmin.
ster; Harrison Weaver, Uuiontown. and by
all country merchants.
Manufactured only by CLoTwORrHY
a CO., 800 Baltimore street
A liberal discount allowed when pur
chased in large quantities. mh5.6m
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r ADIES.-- Vim. H. 6ssisy has just re.
i 4 ceived fine LOT Of French Lasting
Caters. may 4
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WE have on hand a large stock Of Garden
w and Field Seeds, partly Of our own
growth and partly selected with great care
from the most reliable English, French and
American Growers, and feel confident that we
can offer a. great inducements to the farmer as
any other Seed House In the country.
We have prepared list Of prices at which
We will send Seeks BY mail, free Of po.tag., 70
any part Of the country. This, however, does
not apply To heavy Seeds, such as Peas, Beans,
Corn, DC. as the postage would be much greater
than the profits.
&a- Don't fail TO send for Circular, which
will be sent Immediately upon application.
Z. WHITMAN a sons, SgEpsEs.
q aud "A s. Calvert Street, Baltimore, Nd,
And manufacturers and dealers Ia every de.
seriPtion Of Agricultural Implements and
Machinery.
Nr Country Merchants and Druggists sup
piled on the most liberal terms.
dec IL Amos
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TO YSICIAN Ms,

TO PLY SICIANS,
The attention of medical practitioners is par.
ticularly called to the
STOCK OF MEDICINES.
which | am satisfied will be found as com.
plete as in any first. class Prescription Store
in Baltimore. | have in course Of prepare.
ton a
"PHYsiciAS's PrIcE LIST"
which will be issued every three months,
containing the prices of the leading prepa.
rations.
n3- Particular attention paid 10 The
Compounding Of Prescription.
feb. 27-ly
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III AIDES FURs At =. L. REIFSNIDER'S
IL French Saba, Siberian Squirrel, Water
Mink and Ermiue, for sale at snail profit
nov5
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Perry Davis Pain killer.

Perry Davis Pain Killer.
Tobias Linimept, Stonebraker'sL Eminent,
Mustang Liniment, Jadwin's do.
Burneu's Golden do. Bakers Pain Remedy.
viewers Champion do. Foutz's Mixture,
DE Grath's Electric OIL Gargling OIL.
Ponds Extract Of Witch Hazel, regarded rs
one Of the best remedies known for internal
or external pains.
Tough and EIpectorant Preparations
HUBER's CHERRY COUGH MIXTURE.
Halls Balsam, wisharts Pine Tree
LiIerwort Tar, .. Tar Cordial.
Sohenek's Pnlmonic Ayers Cherry Peotoral
Syrup, Jsyne's Erpectorant
... MICS.
Hostetter's Bitters,
Plantation Bitters,
Morning Star Bltters
London Health Restorer,
Sea Weed Tonic
A complete assortment Of all the fastest
and most popular
Patent Medicines of the day
I'm store,
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CATTTON
WILLIAM GORE,
Practical Watch Maker
and JewelIer !

THE undersigned would respectfully beg
leave 70 inform bis friends and the
public that he has taken the store opposite
Mr.. n. l. Gorsueh's, for the purpose Of
conducting the gsl
watch, Clock and JeweIry
business, and hopes by a strict and faithfal
attentionto business, 10 merit q liberal share
Of their patronage. Persons wanting fine
WATCHES for their own use or for pres.
ents, VIII d well To give me a call, as by
long experience in the business, ! will be
bic to select them an article which win
give entire satisfaction, and at low prices.
Watches. Clocks and Jewelry viii be re-
pai-ed In prompt and e1;eient manner,
and warranted.
oe.a2.6 WILLIAM MOORE.
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INsoLVENTs NOTICE.


IN You want to save money and have rood
j health, call at GKxr1r's, Opposite tlIs
Catholic Church, and gut pair Of Wal<r
Proof Ioots made 70 order. aug is. 3
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MocoRMICK'S t ..l.
DCE MOWER AND REAPER,

WV. II. HARnAs a Co.. Sole Agents for
the State Of Maryland This Reaper and
Mower stands unsurpassed in tins country
or Europe. We ask nothing more of any
honest farmer than to give them fair trial.
where true merit viii show itself beyond
doubt. We know they will work and give
entire satisfaction, under all circumstances
Messrs. Mccormick 4 Bro. say to all who
need or intend to buy Reaper or Mower,
Take their machine and try Il to your sat.
isfaction through the Harvest with any other
machine you can get, and keep which ever
yod like best" These machines combine
all modern Improvements of any value.
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''""' "''VsIIN =. LdtuthFELThb's HoTEI
fINHE Subscriber wish 10 inform M phi.
Il that be Is now receiving Aailv iargs
quantities Of all kinds or 80 -
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tho nomination with a grateful appreciation OF the
honor which 1t cOnfrrs. Ii the people OF New Hamp
shire in Z @ coming election ratiiy your action aud
eject me to the important office FOR which have
named me- shall bring To the discharge OF it, duties
an honest purpose faithfully 10 serve the best interests
OF the state. shall not plead exemption iLom mat
law OF patriotism which demands that private advantage
shall be subordinate to the public welfare. may also
De allowed to that ON all occasions shall give my
influence 10 aid the National Government in It's plans to
improve our commercial and financial condition, To en-
courage agricultural and manufacturing interests,
and for the development OF industrial resources AMI
my cordial support efforts 10 preserve aud extend
the principles OF constitutional government so
necessary all classes OF feowcitzens
may be throughout the country and all
unite IN perpetuatng the Union In November last the
people OF New Hampshire, in common with large ma
JOrties OF their fellow countymen IN other Sates de-
Cared themselves in OF those measures which VIII
promote the peace OF the country, discharge
IN good faith the national obligations, and by
the exercise OF judieioas economy IN pubic
affairs reduce the present burdens OF the public
debt and taxation have doubt that Ia March next
emphatic manner and trust by an increased majority
over the November election. Gentlemen you very well
know that am a working rather than talking man IL
seems TO me that in this respect the Presdenteec mas
set us worthy example. Allow me to follow H. Let my
actions speak rather than words. As have Deen IN
the past do hope To be- in the future0ne who shall
earnestly strive 10 carry out the pubic Will III promoting
the public good Permit me- them 20 close these Dlet re-
marks by again rendering sincere thanks for this
The Republicans considered their prospects for the
Spring election very promising The Convention to-
day was fully attended, and very harmonious
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ILLINOIS

MESSAGE or THE GOvERNOR or ILLINOIS.
The Message of Gov. 0glesby was read to the
Legislature Of Illinois Monday. The following
some OF the principal features OF the Message
OF the 3GOO0O0 Of land in the State 100000
improved and 100000 under actual cultivation
There at present the State 81 wOOl-cardIng mills
and 1873 manufactures OF wOOlens with a capital Of
S3GO0O00 invested in buildings and machinery, ard
rlOying $3.50 operators OncfOurth OF whom women
and consuming annually 100000 Of the pounds OF
wool clipped from 100000 sheep The investment
OF capital in manufactures IL steadily increasing Add
tiOnal cOalshafts sinking and mines opening, and
the present product is not less than 100000 tuns OF
coal annually. During the two ending Dee l. 1865
there paid of principal Of the State debt
ard s2S72S Interest thereon. In addition to this, there
was paid the canal debt 1907 400, making total pay
mcnt OF principal and Of interest thereon OF ~ 1886 OF
this 1922 900 derived from the Illinois Central
Railroad fund The outstanding indebtedness ~ the state
is In September 1868, there la the State
children enrolled The receipts Of he school fund
for the year sGS96879 Expenditures $500 sl The
100000 acres OF scrip have thus been disposed of 2O
have been located in Minnesota aud Nebraska
23l3 OF land $4,000 acres OF scrip have been sold
for S2092 Az leaving Ia tho hands OF the trustees 1850
of scrip The Soldiers Orphans Homo, at Normal
opened in June, 1867 and IN that year SC orphans
admitted, and the number has now increased to 49,
The establishment will share IN the bequest Of the late
HoratiO Ward who left 100000 for the support OF such
homes The inmates will number 800 before the pra
ton Of this year.