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and Western heavy; superfne State 25 "a 65: ex-
ira do so e 30; choice do 95 @ 05; fancy do
Western 10; common to good extra Western 66 C0
95; Southern dull and dropping; sales $50 bbls
common %Psaf d1 tH r extra 10 5o California dull
80 q SO delivered; Amber MICHIGAN 70 CD 72:
White California 65 a 10; White Michigan go.
bUsh new pMdhIs Massd aRd Wasa g e better s sales So
s4c old do sSc in store; old White So q SC in store
Sass ~ ~ az y &c better Western n 7st in store and
oo oic anoat. Beef unchanged sales 250 bbls;
new new plain mess 800 q 16 O0 new extra do IL 00@
W. Pork steady; sales 700 bbls.; new mess 81 20
* 81 @ closing at 81 80 cash old G 90 81 90; prime
Ia 1Sac for steam and 18E q 194c for kettle rem
dered. Butter steady; sales Ohio at 2s g 36c State
sc free Rice dull Sugar quiet; sales 80 hhds.;
Porto Rioo 12jc. Coffee dull Molasses active; sales
Turpentine 40 "a 49Jc; Rosin 2 80 a 8 90. Petroleum
firm; crude 1sc; refined bonded 321 q 33c. Tallow
steady at III q 11ac Wool more active at 4s q 56c
ton per sail Id and 3-l6d per steamer; Wheat Der
sail and per steamer Sd.
CHICAGO, April 24.-Flour in light demand:
No. at l2t q Is; No. at is. Corn quiet and
frmer; No at 571 g 5Sc for new. Oats active and
and advanced !! g e; No, at 57sc. Rye quiet and
No. at | 30 a IS. according to location. Whiskey
quiet and unchanged. Mess Pork nominal at 80 rs
Snaar Try saed shoulders nominal at III 12c
ousal M cured Hams steady at 151 q 16c. Live Hogs
10 25. "
=, CINCINNATI. Al ril 4-Mess Pork held at 81 25 a
81 o0; oners made at 81 90. Bulk Meats held firmly
at III q 14sc Bacon-134c for shoulders and 1e3 a
lItc for sides; no sales Lard nominally unchanged;
no demand.
MILWAUKEE, April 24.-Flourdu dull and unchanged
Wheat active; Mol at 10t; No. 2 at 1 Oh. Oats
frmer at 55 q SEC for No. Q. Corn dull; new 4sc
Rye nominal at IL for No. 1. Barley nominal at
70 q S5 for fair to good.
AUGUSTA, April M.-Cotton quiet and unchanged;
SaleSYI M6d1inUa raoai re ho1a
CHARLESTON, s. c., April 24.-Cotton dull and
easier sales ITO bales; Middngs 273c; receipts 397
bales; exports, coastwise SO bales.
SAVANNAH, April 24.-Cotton quiet but steady;
sales 800 bales Middllngs oslo; receipts 965 bales
exports to Liverpool 1878 bales coastwise SO7 bales
MOBILE, April 24.-Cotton dull and in limited de-
mand sales $50 bales Middlings 264 26bc receipts
800 bales; exports, none.
NEW ORLEANS. April A.-Cotton- market nomi-
nal with no demand; Middlings 284c; sales $50 bales
receipts 71S bales; exports 6116 bales.
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THE DOMINION OF CANADA.

TORONTO, April A.-Georgian bay is clear
of ice and steamers have commenced running
between Owen Sound and Collingwood. The
Algoma will leave the latter place on the first
of May for Sault st. Marie and intermediate
ports. The accumulation of ice in Port Col
borne harbor continues to increase. Until it
moves vessels will be unable 20 pass out or en-
ter Welland canal The first north wind will
probably drive it out.
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R. Il. HUNT.

NC 316 Congress Street. will, on Thursday eyen-
~ ing Feb. II at o'clock, sell at Auction large
anetinn sa,os os Ssspe anu fancy Goods.
during the day in lots to suit purchasers at
prices Cash advanced on ali descriptions OF goods
Consignments not limited.
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MISSOURI.
rERRIBLE STEAMBOAT DISASTER.

TERRIBLE STEAMBOAT DISASTER.
CHICAGO, April pa special dispatch from
Sioux city says that the steamer Uselda. en-
route to St Louis with discharged soldiers
from several posts up the Missouri river, struck
Sioux city, and while sinking the boiler ex-
ploded, killing and wounding large number.
Fifty soldiers are reported missing. Steamer
Undine lett Sioux city Immediately for the
wreck, with number of physicians.
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ILLINOIS.

siNauLAR CASES OF SUICIDE BY CHILDREN
CHICAGO, April "a. AT Vermont, Fulton
county, I'LL, on Monday last, a little son of j.
d. Harris, aged about Is years, was found sus-
pended by his neck with strap, in his fathers 8
parn, quite dead. In the afternoon of the same
day SON OF Col. Tenny was found hanging in
similar manner. No cause for these coinci-
dent acts of self destruction.
TIE CROPS.
Reports from the southern part of Illinois
are to the effect that the wheat crop is more
promising than was ever before known.
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Bible Society of Maine.


OF this Society will be held at the Rooms of the
" Young Mems Christian Association, on Thurs
day, the 9Th day OF May nexl at o'clock NJ.
Portland, April 22d, 1869. anosdfd
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CALIFORNIA.

ARRIVAL OF STEAMERS.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 24.-The steamer Ja-
pan, from Hong Kong and Yokohama, was
telegraphed as being off the Heads at 7.30 this
morning The steamer Montana, from Pana-
ma, arrived this morning.
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VetOcipedes on the Road I

fNHOSE wishing to enjoy morning Ride can find
- Il the Rink at foot OF Bracket st open at 6 A M.
Inc Bridge leading to the Cape offers the greatest
attraction to those wishing to take morning ride
ap21d1wis 8. u. KNIGHT, Proprietor.
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For PhiIafielnhia

-AcA The regular packet schooner Ocean
SNEfM Dnu, heiey, master, will sail as above.
MfS4M For freight apply to
593r4zE3sY N'ck ERSONS, LlTCHFIELD & co.
4 - ., \, No. Long Wharf.
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K. IN. PATTEN & CO., Auctioneels
OFFICE EXCHANGE STREET.
Steamer De Witt clinton at Auc-

On Thursday, April 2sth, at 1-2 past 12, where
~ she now lies, at Merrili's Wharf. She is a pro-
peler, 50 tons burthen, has two high pressure en-
eines; cylinder IL inches diameter and " inches
lite-boats, &c. ana0td
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House and Land on Franklin St.
at Auction,

ON Friday, April 80, at o'clock p M shall sell
Othe one and half story wooden house. 81 Frank
lin st; said house contains rooms good cellar els
tern and water. The house was built In the most
thorough and workmanliko manner Lot 80 by 70
r. This is desirable peee OF property. and we In
vite the attention of parties wishing to purchase
real estate. Terms at sale.
ap26rd F. OaBAILEY, Auct.
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state of Maine.

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.,
Augusta, April 12, 1862 I
AN adjourned session OF the Executive Council win
be held at the Council Chamber, in Augusta. on
TUESDAY, the twenty-seventh instant.
Attest: FRANKLIN M. DREW,
ap"td secretary of State.
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cd w.. fooRK April 25.-Cotton dull and unchang
Four-recepts 6sis bbis; sales $500 I bbls. State
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Montreal Ocean Steamship 20

CARRYING THE CANADIAN
ZSF&& AND UNITED STATES
NZNGa&& MAIL.
Passengers Booked 20 Londonderry and
Liverpool. Return Tickets granted ns
Reduced Rates. .--r
THE
North American, CAPT. RICHARDSON,
WI leave this port for Liverpool, on SATURDAY,
April Immediately alter the rival of the tram OF
the previous day from Montreal
on the LIST May. - -
Psa.ssage to Londonderry and Liverpool cabin Iac-
Steerage, S9K'
Payable in Gold or its equivalent.
- For Freight or passage apply to
H. q A. ALLAN, No. 8 India ST.
PI ian Dec %, 1868. diff
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LOUISIANA.
TRIAL OF wIcKLYrrE,

NEW ORLEANS, April 24.-The announce
ment last night Of Wickliffe's acquittal on the
nrst indictment was premature. The verdict
was not agreed upon until o'clock this eve
ning, when verdict of not guilty was return
ed. The trial on the next Indictment is fixed
for Monday next.
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Eareixn Mar,r...

LONDON, April 24-Afternoon- -Consols closed at
93t for money and 931 for account
American securities-Unted States b-20's ouiet at
s0s Stocks steady; Erie shares 225; Illinois Central
shares 9Sz; Atlantic q Great Western shares 25@
dull and unchanged; sales to-day have been 5000
bales: Breadstuffs quiet and unchanged. Beet COS
bbl. Linseed Oil e31 los ~ ton
FRANKFORT, April 25.-United States 5-2Q's are
quoted to-day at S73.
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Horses, Carriages, &C., at Auction
LIVERY SATURDAY, at II O'Clock A. NJ. ON ne
~ market lot, Market street, shall sell Horses
carriages, Harnesses, sc.
Apl2s. +. o. BAILEY. Auctioneer.
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Imported PercHerO9s Stallion
sCONOUEROR.'.

So sCONQUEROR.''
- This celebrated Stallion will stand for
@> the season Of 1869, at the stable of the
- THE 81, F. s. q 8 F. i DEPoT, IN sA6o, NE:
1900 pounds: of splendid figure and action; a beau
tifa TT IL Mdappie @ gray perfectly . sound and believed to
ride or drive will work in all harness; was import
ed at great expense by the Massachusetts Society for
Promoting Agriculture. and was purchased by his
present owner for the purpose of introducing i'm
proved breed of Draft Horses in this State.
Notwithstanding his size, he has trotted single
sve iIas a ianr an t ana
eved to be unprecedented in horse of his size and
is very valuable feature in draft horse, and one
Terms, sS5 for ske Seas o. ON; to be paid at I'll the
time of service As it is desirable to leave only
perfect class of stock from this horse be will serve
only such mares as are sound. ALI mares sent from
distance will be furnished good pasturing at 81
per week. and will be received at the depot boat
and taken to the stables free Of charge. While ey
cry attention will be given to their safety, the sub
scriber will not guarantee against theft accident.
win pay the following prices for the two best
at the Maine State Agricultural Society's Fair in
HORACE WooDMAN.
Statement Of Thomas Motley Esq, First Vice Pres
ident Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agri-
culture.
Ine fercnerOn Stalllon C0nquer0r was selected by
one of the veterinary surgeons Of the Royal French
College, and sent to this country by Messrs. John
Munroe q Co., of Paris, under express orders from
the Trustees of the Massachusetts, Society for Pro-
noting Agriculture" and arrived by steamer from
Havre, in New York, in July, 1884, and arrived at
my stables July s, 1864 He was considered one of
the finest horses to be had.
THOMAS MOTLEY, 1st Vice President
Mass Society for Promoting Agriculture.
Will also stand at my stables, the celebrated Ham
MOUNTAIN boy"
a grandson Of "Rysdyk's Hambletonian." He is
four years old, blood bay, stands sixteen and halt
hands high, of fine figure and action, and weighs
1850 pounds. Terms $40.
Also the splendid bay Stallion
"SAUNTERER,,.
Sired by stNed Davis.' (he by "Hram Drewn) who
trotted his mile In 237-dam ssSea Foam, !" who made
her mile in 2.36. stSaunterer" is five years old,
good steIper, and kind In harness. weighs $50 pounds
Terms, SIS.
9T This stock has been selected with special ref
orence to the improvement of the breed of pleasure
and draft hsrses and the terms of service have been
fixed atA price which is within the reach of every
man who desires to raise good colt
For further particulars address,
HORACE wooDMAN,
ap2leodsm Saeo, Maine.
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NASSAU.

NEW York, April M.-The Herald has the
following dispatch from Havana to-day:
Advices from Nassau, N P, of the 18th are
received here. Active military operations were
in progress, the forts are being strengthened
and the garrison reinforced in anticipation of
possible troubles arising from the recent en-
broglio with Spanish officials at Havana, rela-
tive to outrages upon British vessels
The patriot Quesada's brother and Cespede's
son are both at Nassau.
"A demand had been received from Captain
General Dulce Of Cuba, for the surrender of
the pirates who captured the steamer Com
manditario and for the giving up of the other
alleged enemies of Spain. The demand was
refused by the British Governor of New Prov
idencs, and the matter was referred to London
for settlement. The Governor of New Provi-
dence had also instructed the lighthouse keep
ers to prohibit the approach of foreigners.
HAVANA, April 25-The Spanish frigate
Corona got under way at short notice and sail
ed unexpectedly this morning. Various ru-
mors are in circulation in regard to her destin-
alton. 1t is probable that she has been sent
out to intercept fillibustering expedition.
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AUCTION SALES.
Horse, Wagon, Pun9 & Harness,
at Auction.

THIS DAY, April 26th at 1-2 o'clock, at store of
l. Wilder q Boothby, "A Middle st. shall sell
l BAY Horse, fine business horse
,1,s nsn. ES Pr s. Wagon in good order.
traverse runner Pung nearly new
ep2o'u r. o. BAILEY, Auct.
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THE STATE DEBT.

The May coupons on the State debt will be
paid at the Citizens Bank, of New Orleans,
and bank of America, at New York, on pre-
sentation
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WEST INDIES.

HAVANA, April pa Spanish transport ar
rived here to-day with 1000 soldiers to reinforce
the army engaged in putting down the insur-
reetion.
Nothing more has been heard about the con-
templated surrender of 600 revolutionists near
Cienfusgos, and is now thought the story is
untrue.
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Also the splendid bay Stallion
WSAUNTERER,.

Sired by Ned Davis" (he by "Hram Drew") who
trotted his mile in 237-dam stSea Foam, !" who made
her mile in 2.35. s'Saunterer" is five years old,
good steIper, and kind in harness. weighs $50 pounds
and stands fifteen and quarter hands high.
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For Sale.


oh SALE one Show Case at OF Federal St.
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oasiAo nOILE1 L, lst vice PRESIDENT
Mass. Society for Promoting Agriculture
,lefonian Stallion - " -s'
6 MOUNTAIN sRO,

a grandson of "Rysdyk's Hambletoniau." He is
four years old, blood bay, stands sixteen and half
hands high, of fine figure and action, and weighs
1850 pounds. Terms $40.
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e8 This stock has been selected with special ref
orence to the improvement of the breed of pleasure
and draft hsrses and the terms of service have been
fixed atA price which is within the reach of every
man who desires to raise good colt
For further particulars address,
The Portland daily press., 1869-04-26

BUFFALO, April M.-The water off Grand
River, Canada, receded rapidly this morning,
leaving the Grand Trunk railroad, between
Buffalo and Detroit clear and uninjured. The
trains leave and arrive by this. route ON time
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1869-11-02
NEW SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTION.
TENNESSEE.
AN ATTEMPT TO NULLIFY THE ELECTION OF
MIR. COOPER.

NASHVILLE, Nov. lin the lower house of
the Legislature to-day, Mr.. White offered a
preamble reciting the following clause of the
Constitution of Tennessee: No Senator or Rep
resentative shall, during the time for which he
was elected, be eligible to any office or place
OF trust, the appointment of which is vested in
the Executive or General Assembly, EXCEPT to
the office OF the trustees of the literary institu-
ton. Following this was resolution declar-
ing the alection Of Henry Cooper, Representa-
tive from Davidson county in the State Sen
ate, to the United States Senate, illegal and
void, and providing for the Legislative Con-
ventlon at a future day to elect Senator in
his place. A motion was made by member
who declared the resolution an insult to the
Legislature, to suspend the rules for the pur-
pose OF taking action on it, announcing his in.
tentiono to move to lay it on the table. The
motion to suspend the rules failed; ayes 80,
navs 80. The preamble and resolution were
then referred to the Judiciary Committee. The
movement created considerable ex dement,
Its author is warm supporter of johnson,
who is still in Nashville.
John Bell, who was elected to the United
States Senate some years ago. while Repre-
sentative from Davidson county in the Legis-
lature, took his seat. Johnson's supporters
say this may be precedent, but is not law. II
STATE CONVENTION
The House bill calling a State Convention
passed the Senate to day on the first reading.
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The Great Vitalizer.

This title MAJ be fairly given to a restorat We
which has taken precedence of all other tonic and
Alternative preparations Tor a period of nearly
twenty years. During that long interval HOS
LETTERS STOMACH BITTERS may by truly
said to have enjoyed unrivalled popularity Many
preparations have been got up to compete with
it, but they have all fallen into its wake or sunk
into oblivion for lack Of patronage. From the
first, tlis now world-renowned Vegetable Tonic
has been both incidentally and financially sue.
cess'ul. Every year has added to the number OF
its friends, and the demand for it, based solely up
on the experimental proofs OF its excellence as n
preventive and curative, seems to have no assign
able limit. The medical profession sanction and
approve its use, and it is now at the head of the
class OF medicines to which it belongs, the admit
ted, undisputed SOVEREIGN Tonic OF The AGE.
The statistics OF the United States Revenue de-
partment will verify the statement that it stands
al ne and unapproached in the magnitude OF its
sales as compared with tLose of any other pro-
pretory remedy advertised on this side of the At
lantic.
The EXPLANATION OF this fact may be com :
prsed in a few words HOSTETIER'S STOMACH
BlTTERS is at once the purest, the safest and the
most potent of all vegetable tones, and the best
ant1dote TO every variety of malarous diseases.
Hence IL Is especially adapted to the present
OF chlliDg dews and unwhoesome vapors.
No 1-eOd&w1wsn
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City of Portland.

PURSUANT to an order OF the City Council, the
l. undersigned Committee on new streets, will
meet at the junction Portland and Brattle Streets
on wEDNDS DAY, the tenth day OF Novem Der, 1888,
at24 O'Clock, p M to hear all interested,
then determine and adjudge whether public eonvsn-
ienee requires Bra tie street should be extended TO
Somerset street, aud Ii hey shall adjudge, will
then and Their lay out the same, and nix the dam
ages provided by law.
Also pursuant TO an order Of the City CoupeiI.
said committee will meet at the junction OF Middle
and franklin streets, on said 10th day OF November
and tnen determine aud adjudgs whether public
convenience requires Middle street should be Lard
now occupied and Il they shall SO djudgs, win then
aad there lay out the same, and fix the damages as
provided by law.
Also that said committee will meet pursuant to
an orde OF tie City Council, the Junction Of Con-
gress street and Eistern PRONE made, on Thursday,
November II, 1869 at O'Clock r. NJ, hear ali the
parties Interested anu then de ermine adj Judge
Whether pubic convenience requires a new OF eel to
be laid out frv IN the ramp southerly 10 the East
and there lay out the same, aud fix the dana ges as
pi ovidei by law.
said cDmmi e. will meet 1T the Junction vt Wilson
street Muoioy street. on said 1lth das OF Mo-
vember, at a O'Clock n, hear tue parties aud
then and here deter mine and a Jud . whether pub
lie convs nieuce requires Woody strest to be Json-
tnued, and The extension Of Wilson street from
AuDjoy street 10 the Eas,ern Promen de. and II
tkey 81 judge, VIII then AMI there d scoptinue
Moody street. aud ex END Wilson street. as Aforesaid
and asses the damages a. provided 0y law.
Also III accordance Win section Il, OF the CITY
Charter up the written report of tue city Engin
Ger heretofore galiy made 10 this c,mmttee, said
commi te will meet at lbe Mayors ONCE on Tues
day, the 23d day OF November, A ID 1909, at 8
O'Clock NJ, hear all the par ties interested, and act
III said reporI according o law. Said report
aes To the location OF south lue Of Congress ST.,
between Vaughan AID Carter streets. =.
WILLIAM L. PUTNAM,
EZRA CARER, Committee
. CHARLES MEkhILL, on
+ JAMES QUINN, New Streets.
JAMES MOVES,
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The Weaver Simpson wedding at Philadel-
the President, was grand affair and attracted
very large concourse of spectators. The GER
emony was performed by Bishop James in the
Twentieth Street church. There were five
bridesmaids and groomsmen, the former dress
ed In white organdie, with ruffles, cuffs and
long trails. The trimmings of the dress and
the sashes were of same material, without re-
lief each of the ladies wearing handsome illu-
sion wells, and wreaths of orange blossoms
Miss Simpson wore plain white corded silk,
with long train, skirts perfectly plain, ponspa
dour waist trimmed with with lace, long white
illusion veil, wreath of orange flowers, and or
naments of pearl. She leaned on the arm of
her father, Rev. Bishop Simpson, while the
groom attended Mrs Simpson, who was attired
in silver-coloied MORE antique. The altar
was profusely decorated with orange trees,
bearing rich golden fruits, a variety of rare
exotic plants in full bloom, cages of singing
BIRDS, and an aquarium of living fishes. The
bride was the recipient of presents valued at
many thousands of dollars, inclndlng grand
parior organ, escritoire, silver tea-sets, whole
services of solid silver, some six dozen silver
spoons and forks, table linen, silver pitchers
and goblets, oyster tureens and salvcrs, coffee
urns, cake and fruit knives, handsome Bibles,
toilet sets, medicine chest, napkin rings, pearls
paintings, work-basket, glass and silver ware
of peculiar kind and construction, with many
other articles, making in the aggregate over
one hundred in number, and being rich and
rare collection. In addition to these, checks
were drawn for $500. The happy pair at once
departed for Italy, where Mr.. Weaver has been
presented with COnsulship. tL.i<s
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GRAVE AFFAIR. A manufacturer O,
tomb-stones, lately received call from a
countryman, who wanted stone to place
over the grave of his mother. After looking
around for some time, and making sundry re-
marks about the taste of his deceased mother,
he finally pitched upon one which the stone
cutter had prepared for another person.
II like this one" said he
But" said the manufacturer, "that belongs
to another man, and has Mrs. Perry's name
cut on it: it wouldn't do for your mother
80, yes it would, said the countryman, "she
couldn't read! And besides,'' he continued as
he observed the wonderment of the stone cut
ter, Perry was always favorite name OF
hers, auyhow!' r1-ffI ar, .i.'a.t
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Supreme Judicial Court.

OCTOBER TERM-TAPLEY, j., PRESIDING.
MoNDAY-Tne Court came in this morning,
but up to o'clock no case being ready for
trial, the jurors were excused until Tuesday
morning. The following assignments for to-
morrow were made by the Court, after calling
the new docket.
No. 365-Benj L. Wentworth v. Hartford
Insurance Co.
391-J III. Snow g. a.v. Newell A. Foster
392-Edwin L. Greuby v. p. S. & 2. r. r.
Co.
1893 Same v. Eastern r. r. Co. .-.
399-Nathan Dyer & al. V. Alfred S. Perkins
& ais
201-John w. Rand V. Bradbury Rand & al.
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TELEG RAPMrC ITEMS,


Harmony Hall, at Groton Junction, Mass.
was burned Sunday. 1t was occupied by
NOVEL; q Balch, cheese factory, a confection-
cry saloon and fire company. Loss $4,000; in
sured for $4,000.
The Hudson River and New York Central
Railroads have been consolidated into new
corporation, called the New York Central and
Hudson River Railroad, with Cornelius Van
derbilt as President, VIM. Vanderbilt Vice
President e ID. Worcester Treasurer and Au-
gustus Schell Secretary. -
The firm OF Vanderwert & Co. of New York
have re sumed payment it having beer proved
that Mr.. Heade,, one of the partners, is not a
defaulter, as reported
James Boles was fatally injured by an explo
sion at Bergin, N j., yesterday, and two other
laborers were slightly injured.
The house of David H. McAlpine, of New
York, was robbed of diamonds to the value OF
$1,000 by sneak thief Saturday.
Fisk & Gould have brought suit for perju-
ry against Chas G. Allen, one of the parties
who sued them for refusing to carry out gold
contracts. Allen was held in $4,000 to await
the action of the grand jury.
+ Thanksgiving in Virginia Nov. 10.