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The Portland daily press., 1869-05-19
AGENTS WANTED FOR THE
Ayers Cathartic Pills,
For all the purposes of Laxative
Medicine

Perhaps no one medi-
cine is SO universally re-
quired by everybody as
a cathartic, nor was ever
any before SO UNIVERSAL
ly adopted into use, in
every country and among
all classes, as this mild
but efficient purgative
Pill. The obvious rea-
son is, that it is 4 more re-
liable and far more eifec-
tual remedy than any
The Portland daily press., 1869-05-19

Large and Valuable
::Elss2 Farm for Sale.
~ la, miles from Portland, one of the best
Farms in the state cOntaing 300 acres good land
WOOD; $50 es grass land; raises from 800 to 80
bushels grated fruit; cuts from 10 to $50 good
hay. P.enty of mucA tor dressing; well watered.
Has a substantial two story brick House, black
smith shop anu other buildings. Also AN additional
tenement house. Zen thousand dollars was refused
TOR this place before the war. Ihe owner Is going
and will sell at large discount. Price 5000.
Apply to w. Ii. JERKS,
my5-3ws Real Estate Agent, under Lancaster Hail.
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Washington Willis,
LAWRENCE, MASS.


SHEvIOTs, for Spring and Summer Wear,
HAMMOCK BURNs, for autumn and winter,
have been copied from the hest Scotch styles, and
manufactured from the imporie ed Wool which alone
can give the proper effect to hem.
AT firstit was thought by the parties who con-
tra.ted tor the goods, that they would sell better
without the distinctive mark Of the Washington
Mills; but it has been found that in general appear
anee and durability they are quite equal 10 Their
foreign prototypes therefore the largest consumers
have requested that the regular Washington Mills
ticket should be attached to every piece; and in or
der that purchasers may be protected from the pos
sibty of having interior goods sold to them in gar
ments under the name Of the Washington Mills
chevots, the following named parties hereby adver-
se to the trade and public generally that they have
given the preference to these goods, and will have
them constantly in stock, Aud NO Inferior
Grades will be offered ms substitutes.
NEW YORK. BOSTON.
Abernetby & Co. Written, Burdett &
Collins Plummer g. Co. Young.
Carhalt, wh tlord q Go. Miner, Beal & Co.
James Hoe, Jr. & Co. G. W. Freeland, Beard g.
Brokaw BIOS. CINCINNATI
Dsooss Bros: Lockwood Bros. & Co.
merry white, wh Whit ) nsdlct Co.
a. RAYMOND. Davis, Graft & Wilson.
l1udskof Bros. & Co. PITTSBURGH, PA.
Kirkland, Babcock g Stein B,os;
PHILADELPHIA. CIV. 5. oaacEenbush 8,
Wanamaker Blown. Co.
Cans, Wlgus Co. Dorr & Stone.
Fries, Malseed q Haw- PROVIDENCE, RI.
kins, james h. Read oSt;o.
DroOkfield e. Eek. PORTLAND, ME.
April L. eod3mo Chadbourne & Kendall
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MISCELLANEOUS.
The Medicine for
WHOOPING COUGH,

BILE and almost ms ant RELIEF III the spasms OF hoop
ing Cough. This is complaint that all children are
expected 10 have; and when comes strange say,
they are left to fight iG through they best can lit
Tie or nothing being done 10 break its intensity or
help the sufferers along. And when il Is renected
that very many OF the diseases OF older ana adult
Whoopng Cough, this neglect would be utterly I'M
accountable but Or tue that child-ens diseases
like many OF the weaknesses OIL women, are cops ,et
ed SO much matter otcourse that people have he
come st lcally unconcerned about them. Lei them
c0us 1t through, as We did, Stems gene. aAs 10 pc
the unieeine & word. Whooping Cough is nervous
disease, an Dodds Neryine and lnvigorator treats
with COMPLETE SUCCESS. Mothers. RY IT. ana
save your little ones the worst agony of this distress
ing affection. sure and benetcent medicine
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WANTED
Girl Wanted.

NTANTED. a smart, capable American or Nova
wv Scotia Girl 20 go iuto the country tn do gen.
erai Homework in Iamilv where there is only a
gentleman aud vie. apply until Friday OF this
week. at Room IA, Preble House, from to 10 A NJ.
MAJ 1881
The Portland daily press., 1869-05-19

Natural Leaf, perfectly pure Using signifies pure)
Prepared witout any coLoring or foreign substance
Cured on Porcelain mot co. peri over sloso fire.
Delightful favor, exceedingly powerful and strong.
Combines all the healthy virtues Of the Ted-ptant.
Mandarins and higher class of natiues use other.
This celebrated Tea was first introduced here by the
ORIENTAL TEA COMPANY, in May, 1868, when the
limited quahuty imported was rapidly sod, at the
high price OF s. 80 ound. 1t met with sucn
qualined approval. AID the demand tor it from all
sections was SO great, that the Company at once
maue arr ansements to procure larger supply, upon
more favorable terms, for the future; and they have
Just eceived the fist invoice tor this year, which
will be sold at the low price OF $t.10 pound, al
which (but ttle halt what it cost one Year ago
1t is the cheapest lea known; and the COMPANY feel
that they cannot too highly recommend ii to ali who
drink Tea as it possesses the flavor and strength,
aud the 500 hing, invigoratng proper ties OF both
Black and G. cen, without any injurious quality; be-
or any foreign mixture, iG will suit The taste and
please all wLo love lea.
This tea is put up neatly in pound parcels, SO lbs
in chest, with The price 81 10 printed ON each pack
age. The wholesale price by the chest is ST. pound
and orders from 1raoers, Hotsl-KeeI ers, peddlers
clubs Families, for chests OF So bounds .r more
will he filled at the schotesaLe price, Parties living
in towns where we have agents can always get this
Tea from them
pany this lea is rranted to give entire satsiac-
tioD; and PARTIES 0rderi g. do SO with the Iull
assurance that II the whole or any part fails to suit,
it may he returned at our expense, and We will re-
fund The monev.'
SPECIAL NCTICE-As matter of convenience
to the public we are arranging with Apothecaries
and other merchants all over the country to act
Agents for selling Teas and cofees in their local.
ty, at our warehouse Irices. Our profits are small
but soe gice ouer our.ths 2fthem TO agents as COM
mission We want an Agent in every town in the
Union, aud will send full particulars, terms, price,
lists. &c. upon application by mail from Traders de-
string it. Address
ORIENTAL TEA COMPANY,
mayl1dt4w Boston, Mass.
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a New House for Sale.

- A new 1-2 storied house, within two min
@;i; utes' walk OF the Prebe House, containing Z
xsssl rooms, all painted and; papeied. Plenty OF
good water. For further particulars apply to
W. Fl. JERRIS, under Lancaster Hall.
Nav 17-d3w#
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GRAND TRUNK RAIL WAY
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT.


cszuEEaK5 On and after Monday, May II, Ii SO.
Strains will run follows from Inua
street Station, Portland:
Express Train Tor Lewiston and South Paris. con-
Meeting at South Paris with mixed train Or Gorham
at ITO A M.
Express and Mail Train tor Bangor, Montreal, Cue
Dec and the West Al lilo p. M.
Passenger Train for South Paris, and Intermediate
stations, at 80 p. M.
NO baggage can be received OF checked after time
above sLateu.
Passenger Trains Will arrive as iollows:-
From South Paris and Lewiston, at $40 A, NJ
From Bangor, South Paris and Gorham, 2.15 z. M.
From Montreal, Quebec aud the West 81 400 p. M,
~ Sleeping Cars ON all night Trains.
Che Company are not responsible tor baggage TO
any amount exceeding $50 In value land that persoE
all unless notice Is given, paid foI at the OF
one passenger for every sou additional value.
@. y. BRYD6ES, Managing Director. :.
q. BAILEY, Local Superintendent.
Portland, May. II 1869. diff
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from Rev. L. F. WARD, Avon, Lorraine Co., O.
Messrs. STRONG & ARMSTRONG, Druggists, Cleve.
!, Gentlemen 1t gives me great pleasure to state
that my wife, has derived great benefit from the use
or Goes Dyspepsia Cnre. She has been for number
OF years greatly troubled with Dyspepsia, accom-.
panied with violent paroxysms Of constipation, hcf
SO Frustrated her that she was all the while, fci
months unable to do any thing. She took at youl
instance, Goes Dyspepsia Cure. and has derived
GREAT BENEFIT FROM 1T, and is now com
paratively well. She regards this medicine as
great blessing. Truly yours,
Jan 10, 1868. L. F. WARD.
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For Sale or rxchonua.

n Captains interest in a small vessel or Lighter
u viii be sold cheap or EXCHANGED f)r house, or
small ia m, or piece of wood land ii applied fef
coon. For particulars call on
may1SdtI L. TAYLOR, III CON- st.
The Portland daily press., 1869-05-19
SEBAGO WATER.

TUE Portland Water Co. win be allie to supply
= wa ef 10 Their customers ABOUT the 4th OF Jaiy.
Sh1ens VINO intend 10 be supplied by the Co, are
questeu 10 make their applica the secretary
put in.
Ufice oyer Canal Bank. Open from to ~, and
2l-z toe.
H. G. BEATLEY,
April 23-dtt
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Two First Glass Houses for Sale.

TINE two New First-class Dwellings,, ON
i the corner Of Pine and Thomas streets are now
ready for the market. They elegantly aud dura-
Any party desiring to purchase a desirable resi-
dence IN the best portion ofthe city is asked to call
and examine this properly. Apply to
my10tt FRED JOHNSON, on the premises.
The Portland daily press., 1869-05-19
RAILROADs.
Portland & Kennebec R. &.
summer Arrangements, May 3, 1850.

summer Arrangement, May ., AsSO.
Too Trains Daily bstOsen Portland and augusta.
ESEsxzzER. Leave Portland for Augusta, mixed
&SH tram at TOO a a
Leave fortland for Bath, Augusta, Waerville and
Bangor, at l2.45 Al. Portland for Bath ana Au-
asssnger Trains will be due at Portland daily
at 800 A Al, and l5PM NJ.
kaie as low Dy tins route TO Lewiston Waterville,
henoa IS Mills, Dexter and Bangor as by tue MaiDo
zen Tai road anu ti' kels pui chased in Boston lor
Maine Cehuai stations are guud Tor a passa on
inns line. fassei gers from bangor, Newpoit Dex.
ter, &c Will purchase Tickets 10 Kenuali's a.ills
only, and after taking the of the Portland and
Kennebec Road, the conductor will lnln1sh ne fs
and make the IaTe the same through 10 rorl land or
Boston as via Maine Cenuai.
Through tickets are sold at Boston over the East
ern and BOs and name Railroads Iur ali Sta,Ions
ON this lie; also the AndrOseoggIn h. Ii. anu Dex-
ter, angOr &e., on the Maine Central. 10 b. eak
gauge cast Portland by route, and the only
roiLe ny which a lassel ger from Boston VI fort-
land can certainly reach ekowhegan the same day
by railroad.
Stages leave Bath for Rockland, &C., daily. Au-
gust tor Belfast daily. Vassalboro Tor Ho,ta ana
East Nass'lloOro anu China daily. kenddLfs Mills
ior unity daly. at PIshOn's Ferry for canaan uai-
y. AT Skowhegan for the different towns Norm On
their route.
Augusta, April %, 1860. may i7tt
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Wanted - "A gents
FOR PROF. PARSONS
LAWS OF BUSINESS.

With full Directions and Forms for all IrGnsac-
tons, in eperg State in The Union.
BY TIL 60 PH1LUS PARSONS, LII. d.,
Professor of Law in Harvard University and author
ut many Law Books. NEW Bou X FOR EVERY
BODY Explaining the rights duties and obligations
of all the relations of lie well every kind OF
contract and legal o, ligaton.
A correct economical and safe Counsellor and adj
viser. Giving directions for ever proceeding, and
showing how to draw and execute every kind of le-
gal instrument. ESSENTIAL TO Eve,y Farfrer,
Mechanic, Manufacturer, Public Otcer,. Landlord,
Tenant, Executor administrator, Guardian, Minor,
Heir-at -Lap, Legatee, apprentice, Mariner. due
tioneer, Broker, Notary. Bank Officer, Justice Of the
Peace, Consignor, Sheriff Under Shrr;f SeLectnnan,
Commissioner, Married Woman, Widoac, Trader,
Market man, Citizen, Property-hotder.
So plain. full, curate and comP ee that no per-
son can afford 10 be without it. Embed sng in pop
ular I'm he results of the labor and stu OF the
most popular and successful writer OF law books in
the country. WORTH TEN TIMES the PRICE ASKED
FOR 1T. ETctusiUe territory and no competitions
Send tor descriptive circular. Address
=. 9. SCRAN TON a. 90,
may 10d&w1m Hartford, CT.
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International Steamship Go.
Passport, Calais and ST John.
Digby, Windsor 81 Halifax.
SPRING. ARRANGEMENT.

ON and after Monday, March
esa~ IN Goth, the steamer NEW ENG
a. n I'm LAND, Capt.. e. FIsLD, and The
42zz2s Ae44 steamer NEW BRuNSWICK. Capt
- 111111.sE B.WECHEsT ER, will leave Rail-
road Wharf, loot State Street. every Monday and
Thursday, at O'Clock P. M, tor PASSPORT and st.
John. ~
same days
Connecting at Eastport with Steamer BELLE
BROWN, tor st. Andrews, and Calais and with
N. b. 81 G. Railway for Woodstock anu Houlton
stations. III,
Connecting at st. John with the Steamer EN-
PRESS Tor Digby, Windsor and Halifax, and with
the Il. q N. A. hsiiw y tor Shediac ana interme-
date stations. Connections at st John for Freder-
ickton and Charlottetown r. Il. 1.
r. M.
Ar. STUBBS
mar % dtf Agent.
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There are many men OF the age OF thirty VINO arr
troubled with too frequent excavations from the blac
ler, often accompanied by slight smartng or burn
ns sensaIions and weakening the system IN man
ne urinary deposits ropy sediment will often pe
ound ana sometimes small particles OF semen OF al
Jumen will appear, or the color will be q thin mllk-
sh hue, again changing 70 dark and turbid appear
snce. ihero art many men who die OF this difficulty
ignorant OF the cause, which Is the
SECOND STAGE Oh SEMINAL WEAKNESS.
can warranI perfect cure IN such cases. and
ful and healthy restoration OF the urinary organs.
Persons who cannot personally consult the d..
IAN do 80 by writing, in plain manner, descrlp-
ten OF their diseases, and the appropriate remede,
slIl be forwarded Immediately.
AL correspondence strictly confidential and viii
% returned, If desired.
Address: DIX. j. b. HUGHES,
No. l4Prebie Street,
Next door to the Prsble House, Portland, Ne.
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Amongst the many Testimonials in
our possession, we have only
room for the following:

NEW HAVEN, CT., Oct II, 1866.
NJ essrs G. G. CLARK & Co.
Gentleme IL feel it Is a duty and pleasure to
give y,u the benefit OF my experience in the use of
Goes Cough Balsam. From taking heavy cold.
was taken down with an attack OF congestion
OF the lungs, and continued to fall under the best
mad cal care, until was given up by competent
medical authority, to die. There seemed nothing hut
strangulaton and death before me. / was told
that turher me ical attendance and medicine was
useless. and was resigned 10 death, when a hieDd
who had been greatly benefited by using the Bal
sam, brought me bottle This was after had done
with the doctor and medicine. thought it helI ed
me. and continued taking the medicine, and con-
tiuued to improve until my cough opped, and my
lungs healed and got well l used ten bottles re-
main. gents, with great respect,
Your obt serv't, JOHN WELLS,
20s Washington st New Haven. CT.
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Wanted.

A Situation by young man in wholesale or re-
n tail Grocery store. Would prefer q steady job
viii chance Tor advancement in The business; we'll
acquainted with the retail trade. Good Iee0mmeD-
daiions il required. Address for one we stating
terms, &C.. q. L, Portland, P. o.
Nav I8-dfw&
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REAL ESTATE,
Valuable House for Sale.

- The three story Brick House No 10 Pine ST.
Ei being corner OF Pire and Winter ST. contain
l.l ing all the modern convenienries, will be sold
at a fair price il applied tor immediateiv
For price and trims inquire at Office Ocean In
suranee Co, NO.15 exchange 81. may14d1w
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500 Laborers TAINTED.

nN the Portland Water Works at Sebago
~ Lake Wages $500 per day. Men desiring
work will find immediate employment by going di-
recty to the Lake, will be forwarded to the work
on application the office of the contractors foot of
Preble st, Por land may15d2w
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RO ~ 4 - - ~ -
SAc0 & PORTSMOUTH A n
sUMMER ARRANGKMENq.

CSAameRctnK MoEGuy, May I'D. let %.
crrzxzuzzxo Passenger Trains leave Portland daily
Sundays eAceptedj fof South Berwick
Junction, Portsmouth anu Boston, at 6.15 and $40
A. M and 2.55 anu 600 p nj.
Leave Boston LOT Portland al 7.So A. NJ, IL NJ,
anu $40 ana $40 M.
Biddeiord for Portland at 7.sO A. 81, returning .
$40 p. M.
Portsmouth Tor Portland 1000 A. NJ, and 2so
$50 and 500 Z. M.
On MUndays. Wednesdays and Fridays the 9 o'ck
r. NJ. tram 10 anu from boston will run via Eastern
Rail Road, stopping only at SaeJ, 5lu,ieord kenne
DUNK, SVuth berwick junction, Portsmouth, New
puryport, salem and Lynn.
On Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays it will run
via Boston & Name R. r. stopping only at Saco, Bid
defoId, kenneDunk, south Berwick junction, Dow
er, Exeter, navernlll and Lawrence.
Freight Trans daily each way, SUNDAY excepted.
. rkANVls CuASE, . .pt.
Portland, May 8, 1863. dtf
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THE
Empire Tea and Coffee Co.
OF New York,
HAXE APPOINTED

HAXE APPOINTED
Ohenery o, Taylor. Grooers, 296 Congress st
ALSO,
Lemo'af g. Anderson, ssrocers, Cor. Con-
gress g. Atiaosic SITS,
COLE AGENTS Tor the sale of their fine TRAS
" and COFFhkS in Portland.
The unparalleled success OF this Company Is owing
u the fact that they Import their Teas direct from
the Tea Producing Districts of China and Japan, and
sci them at retail at rgo Prices, thus saving to the
consumer the immense profits paid heretofore
Prsce s.iHts
OOLoNG. so, 80, 100, best 81 20 per Id.
YOUNG dyson, 90, loo. lie, best ST. rs per lb.
JAPAN, LOG, ITO best s. % per h.
MIXED Ooiong and Japan 100 best 81 20 per lb
OLD HY.oN, 80, 100, Ito, best ST. rs per ID.
IMPERIAL, 90, 100 ITO, best 81 25 per lib.
GUNPowDER, 100, I 20, best 81 50 per Id.
ENGLISH BREAKFAsT 100. ITO, hest 81 20 per lib.
EMPIRE Cos CELt DRAFTED LONG Ann CHOP, IS.
Eng. Breakfast C0fee, highly RECOMMENDED PIC per lib
Pure Old Govern Gent Java Coffee 40c per Id.
0-The above parties are our Sale Agents in Port
land. sep29-lyr
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Soreness of the Throat. Chest and
Lasngs!

, Do not delay procuring and Immediately taking
Goes Cough Balssm when troubled with any OF the
above named Jifc tiles They are all prenlonitory
SYMPTOMS OF Consumption, and if not aJreste viii
80 )ner or later sweep you away into The valley OF
shadows from which none can ever leturn.
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House for s ale.

- A one and half stored house, located with
M:::I in three minutes walk of City Hail. containing
~. eleven 70 ms; convenient tor Two fami-
lies. Plenty water.
Apply to VIM. H. JERKS,
may l5d3w* Real Estate Agent under Lancaster Hall
The Portland daily press., 1869-05-19

nOdTOs
4 ND pleasant accommodations for families or sin
"A gle persons, can be had at No 80 Danforth St.
May 5-d2ws
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Brick House for Sale.
Ge7ateeL Suburban Residence
For Sale!
M:T WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS.

a. a very desirable neighborhood. Modern built,
two storied House. twelve ntished rooms, brick cs
tern, well excellent water good able other
buildings. Good cellar under house and stable
Fine garden well stocked with APPLE pear and cher
ry trees. Also SIrawf erries, Coos ilies
&C. The 10. contains m re than ~, 900 square feet.
country residence sUstiR fUe minutes ride Of The,
City Hall.
Apply to GEO. #. FOSTER,
2 Gait Block, or 81 Bracket corner of Walker Sts
Or VIM. II. JEkRIS, Real Estate Agent, under Lam
caster Hall.
April z3-df
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Boats for. Sale.

ONE Single Scull; a number Of light stylish Row
" Boats and Yawl Boats. at
T.F. ROBERTS Boat Shop,
may1Seod2w* Commercial st, foot OF Cotton.
The Portland daily press., 1869-05-19

Tn Short,
The people know the article, and ii needs no COM
ment from us. tits Tor SAFE by every Druggist and
Dealer In Medicines in the United States.
THE G. G.. CLARK co.,
Sole Proprietors, New Haven, Ct
The Portland daily press., 1869-05-19

Young men troubled with emissions In Sleeps
iouLh,-reated scientifically and perfect cure wal.
fanted or no charge made.
Hardly day passes but we are consulted by one OF
more young men with the above disease, some Ct
6hom are as weak and emaclated az though they hao
he consumption, and by their friends supposed
have it. All such cases yield the proper and oniy
correct course OF treatment and in short time are
made to rejoice In perfect health.
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Wanted :

A GENTS in every town, to sell "Life's Day. the
n finest LINE engraving ever offered by agents 1t
is IN three parts showing life from tine cradle 10 the
grave, and all three furnished in beautiful mat
re dy for framing One old agent says they are the
easiest engravings to talk about he ever soid one
agent reports profit OF 50 in lew hours aIteT !he
first DAYS canvass Experienced agents will be offer
ed large premium On sales. Address w. J HOL-
LAND e Co. Springfield, Mass may
The Portland daily press., 1869-05-19
Small Farm For Sale.


In scarboro, nine miles from
ANN y Portland, teo miles from Dunstan
MNTRfawR Corner, containing about 40 acres of
r. HIif #EIA3 land, one story House barns 30
&Ea3111s-22 young Apples trees. Cut last season
10 tons Hay plenty f wood for farm use. Nice
We'll Water near House. Price 500.
For further particulars enquire of FREEDOM
MiLLIKEN, Dunstan Corner, or Seth Storer, ESQ.,,
Oak Hill, also WIN. II. JERKS,
NAV 1S-d&w2w Lancaster Hail.
For Sale or To Let.
A NEW Two and halt Story Brick House, con-
N tanning % rooms, well ar auged for boarding
House, CT for two families. Will oe sold low terms
liberal, or let to good tenant. Inquire OF
JOHN G. PROCTER,
may 1Seod3w No. SO Exchange Street.
A Desirable Double House Lot for
Sale.
TIME Lots occupied by block OF two houses be-
i fore the great fire, situated on Cum berland cor
ner of Smith SIS, being about 40 feet Cumberland
and so feet on Smith st, with good well of water
and cisterns.
Or j. GREEDY, No Hancock Street.
May 17-d1ws
A New House for Sale.
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BOARD AND ROOMS.
Rourders Wantefl

BOarderS Wanted.
A Gentleman and wife can be accommodated with
IA ple4sa looms and board. Also several single
gentlemen, at II Smiih ST. may1Sd1wt