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Evening star., 1869-10-08

ID,
DO what please with It. can Keep il or con-
tribute II 70 the party, just as choose; out
Intend to give The most OF IL 70 the party"
That is all have to say about this matter.
q. You have heard the statement OF Mr..
Crane. Have you anything to say IN repIyl
A. 1t u partially correct and partially in.
ssasss to ns1s ssnd ss.s
money was rendered 70 me IN my own right,
and that therefore could claim It ~ an attor.
Ley and e. fees IL ! saw at. i 90 say now, and
city prescribing ny duties; bat Lsaid that while
II was 20 tsndered % me- could % claim is
! saw ft, that expected 70 use Il. or nearly
en,sn I'll UI y, IN canpa,gn purpoee, II was sun
Tne suesestson being made BY me. Mr.. NcC.
acquiesced In the suggestion that should
control ,, lts use. .s I hsve stated. His prop
The proposition 70 use Il Tor camnsien nnr.
poses came from me, not from Mr. Mc1JiefIan:
and In accordance with my intentioa. ss la ve
might have kept It. and have done 10 Witso.,
violating any law Of the city, but prsssrns1
saving the pockets Of my friends, and usins n
for campaign purposes. think in that 1 aid
night. and ought 70 b commenced rasNer nan
censured. What Mr. Crane has stated ahont
my reserving part Of the fund, and hoidins
ne money as ny own, - untrue, and NO part
for the interests CT The Republican party, n 7
have stated - =
At the conclusion Of the sxamiration. Mr..
Crane said that grave charges had been pre.
ferred against hin By the defence, in having
added to the contract certain words, which, AZ
true, would prove hin guilty Of the crime Of
forgery; that hs had tried in vain to have this
contract delivered up TO the committee that ft
might be placed In the hands Of oxperisncsd
experts to detect the alleged changes, bat that
the Mayor had positively declineo 10 allow the
contract to pass cut Of his Possession. He now
renewed the request, demanding, In Justice TO
himself 40 well AZ 20 the community, shat this
request BE- granted, and II guilty OF the crime
imputed to hin bv Msssrs. Bowen. Cook, ana
Needs, he shoald b punished to the fullest
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LIMITED STATS PATENT OFFICE

On the petition Of JOIN Sf N M.lss. lss
Mass. praying for the extension Of Q patent
OF OF the said TasRsrt on the 9TH day OF December.
1855 AND refssued on the sth day Of June lsSs for
Stone: W. Seehns
1t Is ordered that the testimony in the cas-. n.
closed on the 30th day of October next: tba- tse
time TOR hlnR arguments and the Exam!nerS
report be limited to the Sth day OF Novenber pext
II November next. Any person NAV oppose this
extension. SAMUEL q FIsHkR 's
eO O- loV5W O0I1niaslonRr
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EITED STATES PATENT OfrlOL,

Y WAsHISsIoN,D d. O., Sept ", 1859.
ter Illinois, PRAYING for tue extension Of pst.nt
grantee 70 him on the lsfh day Of December, Isss
tor an improvement in Horse powers:
n - ordered that the testimony in the case be
ciosed on the 18th oay OF November next; that the
ume Tor nitnR argumep to and the Ez zAu,iners b re-
port De limited g the 3Otb day Of November next,
sno tnat ss1d petition be heard on the s,h day OF
tension. SAMUIL fISuIR GA
% 1-leWSV Comm isefoner Of Pspeuts
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OoNZA6a CoLLIGB.
The exercise. %
GoNZAGA COLLEGE.
xr., On r StTeef, bestreea sfA aad l0fh.
nuSpxY. sBPrBMBrR 8, 1899.
Tor particulars, apply 60
an s6tf LAS. cLAkKE,s o. j.. President.
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A PfLlOATIo1 IEs! ESS ITsP IGTgsPLl0AFs LAM

a duplicate of Land Warrant Certificate. No
a4.6e4 for n0 aeres, issued under the act Of Feb
rnary ~, isG 80 the maze Of LHciee Oox, and
No. ,6l3, fog IN acres. issued under the act OF
March 5. 163o, In the name of Whitcomb May, and
wes granted July ID, l655. November 6, 1859
Ho. SIS. for I'D acres, issued under the act of
March 5, ls5 In the name Of Whitconb May ana
WAS granted July L. le55. Nove0ber s, 1850
No io7 - for leo aofes. issued under the act of
march 3, lesS, In the name Of Michsei DOYLE ana
Evening star., 1869-10-08

40
how 'hs money should De used, out taat the
clam was due tor some time, and inst ne
would approve II Part was issued In bonds
and s<oh was paid NE iu cash; Siu1 was
given me- IN bonds. i could not uss the bonds
Ter camfaigr purposes Tney We're estimxsed
TO BE- worth aDout so Cn the sItO i nsAd
money up to that amount and beyond it Tor
camIaIgL purposes, paying on one DILL slS9
more than GOT IN casn from Mr. McCll-lland.
and part Of THIS amount was the slUU recei al
from him. never asked hin for the money
would fetu or not. He brought it TO me one
Saturday evening: s&Oo In bonds and eA0 In
cash.
q. Were you, during that time. holding the
me OF CoIporafion Attorney OF the CITY OF
A. / was; and refused to receive tie money
uniess Mr.. AcC. would allow me TO To take Il
inrerests Of the party ss might deem De- BEST. ~ 80 20
took it, and 90 used the money thar got from
him.
q. when didsAr McClslland nrst come 10
you aad make yoa this offer!
A do not remember Just the time, bat d,
was perhaps Two or three months before
.ueeeeded IN getting the Mayor TO agree TO q
q. Wm you a, the month in which he MAD.
A. probably got the money some time In
May-n Wss prooably towards the middle OF
months prior 70 mat that he orleinsiiy made
me the onsr, which Of conrse dId NOT asceol
IN the form In which he made II. / mIenl
have run the campaign Wtfnouf tn.s -onsv
and YET oio not Know Just where 70 Get the
msney at the time. II came yery opporta nsIv
700. suppose many an attorney would nave
z: Is that samrle Of the Mayer. practice In
setIIIpg the bills OF the cityr ~
WItness-What do you mean.
MI. BAxret-Paying them vheu r.,,,..
shall nave agreed TO leave part OF "A vSs,n ss
Cooperation Attorney for political puroosss sHe
Wtnese.-The Mayor was In NO moas -.
Eteted with tnat agreement. He was uos /.
party 70 u It wssexelusiyely betvssn rn'.".,. ~
and Mr. McCielland.
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Y00ss's 51PlsiSs e1sSiss s.f!sAsT I'VE AbsHTYiscHooL.

eli Thirtesnth street
The duties Of this institatisa Vin Be resumed
septewber6 The school building q locatsd In
rear OF residence sdJoinins the tDhan Church,
and s well known e the Bpiphsny High school
building. The enclesed grounds afford ample
space Tor recreation aud amusement. Circulars
Es be obtain ed By applying 60 the Rector OF shs
Epiphany, or the Principal,
The Portland daily press., 1869-08-28
SOUTH AMERICA.


LONDON, Aug 27.-Advices from the seat OF
war IN Paraguay show that a battle was immi-
nsnt aLd that the Land and naval forces OF the
allies were In motion.
oneial dispatches received at the Brazilian
War Department announce that Gen. Portin-
ho had commenced his march on Villa Rica
and the Brazilan iron clad feet was steamino
up Iebacuary TO support the army and assist
In the attack On Villa Rica I
Adyices from Paraguayan sources contra
dict the official report received at Rio Janeiro.
The Paraguayans assert that the allied forces
are not strong enough to attack the positions
of Lopez in the Cordilleras, and that thew have
remained in state of complete inactivity
since they appeared in front.
REVOLUTIONARY RUMoRs FROM THE ARGEN.
TINE REPUBLIC.
Rumors were current in Paraguay that q rev.
OlutiOn was imminent in the Argentine prov.
inces against the policy of President Sarmien-
to, who is accused of sacrificing the republic te
Brazil.
The Portland daily press., 1869-08-28
co M M f R CIAL
Receipt. by Rniirond. and s.eambou

beeeips W hnffc cnds ana Steamboats.
GRAND TRUNK RAILwAY-350 bbls. -four. cars
oats, A do lumber, do laths do clapboards, do
paper, 239 do hoops 16 rolls leather. 43 sacks WOOL
IL copper ore, 10 boxes eggs 267 cans milk 40
pkgs sundries; for shipment East, 400 bbls. flour.
MAINE CENTRAL RAILRoAD-12 bdls frames 18
do bags. 81 cases carpets, 1U bds doweng II boxes
eggs, cars shingles, do timber, do boards 19s
pkgs sundries.
PORTLAND ak ESSEBEc RAILRoAp-1 car slaves
do lumber, do hay, 1000 feet tubing, GA oil bbs
car elapboards, zS prs springs, IL hides bdls SASH
% cases oil cloth, box eggs 10 bags waste. 80 40
wool q eases mdse bales hops and 20 ears freight
Coz Boston.
The Portland daily press., 1869-08-28
Boston Boot and Shoe Market.

Boston, Aug. 27.
during the week. and the shipments to places outside
of New England very large indeed. Heavy Boots
are sought for and the cost of making them is in
week sinoe. there is no probability that lower rates
will be accepted by the dealers. Western merchan Is
want prime goods, and are making extensive pur-
chases OF mems calf and kip and ladies' and misses
Boots and Shoes. They are leaving serge for the
fall and winter and are buying light leather goods
There is a serge and morocco, or serge and kid
ladies' boot, which is sometimes made to button and
sometimes to lace that is much admired and sells
readily. Prices OF good qualities OF light and medi-
um are steady with apparently more irmness, and
manufacturers are at work on orders which dealers
wishing Tor goods early sending in pretty freely
The prospect for trade next month good and prices
manifest an inclination to advance.
The Portland daily press., 1869-08-28
New York stock and Money Market,


NEW YORK. Aug. 27-Evening-Money fairly ac-
i've thls afternoon at q per cent? chiefly the at
ter on stock cOllaterals. Prime discounts dull and
unchanged. Foreign Exchange dull and nominal at
lO9s (9 1899. The Gold room was greatly excited
and the price advanced to l34s reports by cable
tnat the French Emperor had been struck by paraly-
SIS; at the close the market revived and Closed at
I53s "a lS3a ON reported rise in French Rentes. The
rates paid for carrying to-day were a. AZ, 5, 81, a
per cent and at noon fat Governments late in the
afternoon were dull but firm. Henry Clewes d. Co.
turhlsh the following 4. Is quotations limited states
coupon 6s 1881 1881; do 5-2Gs 1862, 12S4; 10 iooi
i2at DO 1865, 1929; do January and July l2o4 10
1104.
southern State securities were dull on the last
call.
The Stock market assumed a frmer tone late in
the day and prices higher, but the market gen.
ally dull brokers being chiefly engaged in discussing
the International boat The market closed
steady. The following are $50 street quotations.
Western Union Telegraph Co, 81; Pacific MAIL SOL;
Hartford & Erie, 1s2 a 10; New York Central, 2O2j
Harlem, 1881; Hudson, 1S4t; Reading 95t; Michigan
Central, ,123; Lake Shore & Michigan Southern 1861;
Illinois Central. 1877; Cleveland & Pittsburg 1914
Chicago & North Western, sSs; do preferred 95f;
Chicago q Rock Island, 1143; Pittsburg s. Fort
Wayne, ssI; Erie, "a; do preferred, 54t.
The balance at the Sub-Treasury to-day is as fol-
lows:-Currency, S5,766 900; general sol 96l 900.
The gross clearances at the Gold Exchange Bank
to-day amounted to $93, $4,000.
The Portland daily press., 1869-08-28

NEW BEDFORD. Aug. 26-The Oil market has
been extremely dull the past week. and the only sale
we hear of is that of 60 bbs. Whale to a manuiac-
turer, on private terms. III
NEW YORK. Aug. 27-7 P. M.-cotton steady; /;
sales $50 bales; Middling upands 34ac Flour-sales
640o bbls.; State and Western dull, heavy and 1Oc
lower; supel fine to fancy State So a 90; super
fine to choice Western 65 "a 10; Southern dull
and dropping; common to choice so "a II Is; Cali
lover sales i2s 900 bush: No snrna aaf at % % sc sc
10; White Southern 6s. Corn scarce and a &c
better; sales 4s,OOo BUSH; new Mixed Western s5c
a &c better; sales 6S 600 bush. old Western 63 "a
64c; new Southern 62 q Csc. Beet quiet and un-
changed. Pork irregular and lower; sales 300 bbls
new mess 80 % "a 81 so; old do 80 OO; prime un.
changed. Lard shade firmer; sales $50 tierces
steam rendered i7z g M Mlsac kettle 1st 1890. whis
quiet; sales 425 hhds. Porto Rico III a 12ic; Mus
ccoyado II "a 12c; $50 boxes Havana at 12I a 13c.-
Molssses quiet; sales Is 80 hhds Muscoyado at 4sc.-
quiet Freghts to Liverpool active and firm; Flour
per sail 2s g 2s Sd; Wheat per steamer 1ol q I'D
and per sail Sd. -
8 % q 90. Wheat quiet; No. dulf at 20; No.
at 30 az 81; in the afternoon No. Q was quiet at
20 seller August Corn quiet and irregular at SIC
for No. 2; in the afternoon No. was quiet at 852 "a
SEC, seller Sept and S04e seller August Oats firm at
45c, seller this month. Rye steady; No. 2 at 9ic-
Barley easier; buyers option 22 seller Sept. 25
a 25i. High Wines active at is for new and 1s
tor old Provisions quiet and frmer. Mess Pork at
80 10: Lard - q 19lc. Dry salred shoulders 1sac;
rough sides 16sc; short rib sides 163 a 17c. Cattle
firm and higher; sales at % "a 70 for common to
extra Cows and 6 10 for good shipping. Live Hogs
active and irmer at 60 a 95 for common and 30
q 70 for good to extra choice.
CINCINNATI. Aug. 27.-Whiskey dull at co.
Mess Pork sold for SO 25 for city. Bulk Meats
shoulders held at 14c for and 16J "a 17ic for Sides
Bacon quiet; shoulders 15Jc; sles 1Ss 0I 19c Lard
dull at 19a q zoe.
MILWAUKEE, Aug. 27.-Flour dull and unchang-
ed. Wheat dull at 35 tor No. and 29I for No. 2
Oats dull at 5fc for No. 2. Corn nominal - :
SAVANNAH, Aug. 27.-Cotton 31Ic.
AUGUSTA, Aug. 27.-Cotton quiet and transactions
light; Middlings 314c.
CHARLESTON, S. c., Aug. 27.-Cotton quiet and
steady; Middlings 32c; Sea Island so q 55c.
New ORLEANS. Aug. -Cotton-Middlings
nominaily 32c. Sugar and Molasses dull and un-
changed.
The Portland daily press., 1869-08-28

NEw YORK.


NEW fOEk, Ang. =. The excitement in lhis
CIV today In regard 10 the Harvard and On
ford race Vas intense. The nexs % the de
teat of The Harvard boys eccazsoaed auch re-
efst a. therg Was q very EeneFsl eHssctati0n
- their surcess 40 great was The cxcitemont
that 80 souHe tine basiness Was almost entire
" sn~pended on VI al street aud IN the Stock
ExchanEe and Geld reen A alspateh par.
purtlng ~ en slsnnd ~ fhe tsenwFal AEent 81
thN AMaaf taAaf Frpss. essHarasltefed the reraff
- tha @seew~ NJ the pa ord errw, aud staiing
that thH Harvard cFeM had asn, M4s afcuiai.
81 "a the street aaa sema besa WeFs eistainna
- shs stFen1th of IL. kKpFassians a regret
"A us reNah are very Gemefai. a. alss ~ 4a-
miFafloa al The Gallaat contesl wh5dh ttsa Mar
s&rd haatnsen sasteiaed sta the champion
so4tmea II the uofla
The Portland daily press., 1869-08-28
WEST INDIES.
CURA.

HAVANA, Aug. 27-During the months OF
July and August no vessel of war of the Uni
ted States has touched at the port of Havana
Intelligence received here from Los Tunas is
to the effect that Col. Benegas, with convoy,
had reached that town in safety.
A schooner in the service of the insurgent
government recently landed cargo of arms at
oeviila Bay, in the southern part of the east
ean department The Spanish troops soon after
Uap.ufed wdro req the schooner and at last accounts
t.han Were hunting for the arms, which had been
bay. ''"V'''hs, aujaceh1 10 the
The Portland daily press., 1869-08-28
PRICES OF ADMISSION.

Single Admission, each day, 35 cents, This veil
admit the holder to all the Rooms Picture Gal,erv
inclusive. Tickets not transferable.
JOHN K. HOOPER,
Assistant Superintendent OF Halls.
ENOCH KNIGHT
Superintendent of Entries
SAMUEL WATSON.
Superintendent of Halls,
Ofice.-United States Hotel until Sept 7th
ausZI eOdtillsept2d
The Portland daily press., 1869-08-28
HEALTH OF THE EMPEROR,

PARIS, Aug N.-Oficial Journals denounce
Is falsehoods, the reports that the health OF
the Emperor is worse. On the contrary it is
much improved, though not completely restor-
"a. The Emperor embarked at Toulon to-day
br the East.
Gen. Prm has arrived in Paris. .a g.
The Portland daily press., 1869-08-28
MISCELLANEOUS.
New England Fair F!
CIT Y FL A LII!

T>HE assignment of articles exhibited in the Hall
L will be as follows:
Room No. large HaH)
Silver, Plated, GLASS; Crockery and Hardware
Cutlery, Carriages Harnesses Trunks Books, Hats,
Caps Caps Furs, Paints, Chemicals and "Yankee No
Room No. = (Senate Chamber)
Fruit, Flowers, Bread, Honey and Flowering
Rooms Nos. 3 and A.
Picture Gallery.
Room No. 5.
Models, Machines, Inventions, Patents.
Room Nos. and = Council Room.)
Household and Domestic Manufactures, and Fancy
Articles,
Room No. g.
Butter, Cheese, Grains, Roots, Vegetables, Wool
Room No. 9.
Side Shows and Sale room.
Room No. 10 Natural History Room.)
In this room may be found interesting collections,
under the supervision of the Portland Natural His
tory Society," to which the Managers OF the Fair
deeply indebted for signal liberality.
FLUENT HALL.
Carpetings. and Paper Hangings; ard such other ar
ticles as belong in any of these classes.
Room No. IL (Messcngers.)
Headquarters Of Superintendent OF Halls and Su-
perintendent OF Entries, and Entry office.
Headquarters OF the Assistant Superintendent of
Hall, at the head of the stairs, main entrance, to
whom exhibitors will apply for location and arrange
ment OF contributions, and from whom Assistants
in their several departments, will receive their in
structons.
Exhibitors will apply to the Superintendent of
Halls for Hall and Table space, and Passes. Sales,
or removal of articles exhibition before the close
Of the Fair will not be allowed except by his per
mission.
Exhibitors who may wish to dispose of their arti-
cies will give notice to the Superintendent of Entries
and obtain card marked "FOr Sae," and "Price."
The Superintendent of the Hall will take every
precauion for the sale keeping of articles on exhb-
ton aiter their arrival and arrangement at the Hail.
but the Society will not be responsible for any dam
age that may occur. Exhibitors mast attend to their
removal at the close of the Fair. The Society can
not In any case make provision for their transporter
on, or be subjected to any expense therefor either
IN the delivery at or return from the Hall.
The Picture Gallery will form one of the greatest
centres OF interest and attraction at the Hail. Sew
eral choice paintings from the studios of Boston and
New York, that have never been on exhibition in
this State will adorn the walls while contributions
from artists and others in own State will make
up collection which, for extent and value, has never
been seen in this clty =
The Portland daily press., 1869-08-28
House Lot on Vine st. at Auction
Iron Works at auction

WILL be sold at Public Auction on THURS
w DAY, 9th September next, at II o'clock A NJ,
at the Merchants Exchange, Portland, Me, all the
Realand Personal Property OF the Caseo Iron Com
pany, comprising some 60 acres of UPLAND and
Flats situated at tide water at the mouth OF Pre-
sumpscot river with q water frontage of several
hundred feet, and large area OF unimproved fats
and good depth Of water at the wharf.
The Works consist OF Forge Building about t0C
by 140 feet, containing Furnaces, Engine, a six ion
Nasmyth and other steam hammers, and all tho
Tools and machinery for forging heavy eranks, car
axles, and all kinds of Iron Work.
This property is within one mile of the city, ana
will be sold without reserve.
Per vote OF Stockholders.
j. M. CHURCHILL, Prest.
W. II. STEPHENSON, Treas.
Plans of the property may be seen at Mer-
chants Exchange. jy2Sdtd
The Portland daily press., 1869-08-28
THE DOMINION OF CANADA,

HALIFAX, Aug. H.-Prince Artbur w.s an
tertaned to-day on board the Frannt, vas fa;o Gu
"semiramIs" % BY Rear admiral Nugent and r,sas sis
GSsss a mnst nne ssp sest and
The Prince goes to Charlottetown to.morn onion.
where grand reception awaits him. ''iow'
The Portland daily press., 1869-08-28
WASHINGTON.


WASHINGTON, Aug. 27.-Tt is learned that
Treasurer Spinner is not disposed toward max
ing any change in locks now in use to secure
the gold and currency in the Treasury vaults.
Those In use at present are considered amply
sale to risk against any burglarous operation
that might be attempted. 49,,
About 81 300 in fractional currency was re-
celved at the printing bureau from the Bank
Note Company yesterday, and $20, 800 oday.
From present appearances the forthcoming
monthly debt statement will make a very fav-
orable appearance, notwithstanding the heavy
payments OF the government during the cur
rent month. 1t is now thought the reduction
will reach at least $2OOOOOO
NEWS FROM ARKANSAS.
Parties who have reached here from Fort
Smith, Ark, report Indian tribes in that vicin-
lty as very quiet and industriously engaged in
farming operations generally. The crops in
that section of the State in most flourish
ing condition, cotton promising an unusually
large yield. The Indians on the Fort Smith
reservation are said to be well pleased with the
substitution of military for civil officials TO
conduct the business of the government with
them.
NEW BANK STATEMENT REQUIRED.
The Comptroller OF the Currency has re-
Gently prepared circular 10 the cashiers OF
the banks, requesting detailed statement OF
the items OF which their coin and specie ac-
count is composed. The information Is desired
for general or statistical purposes, and not with
any reference 90 the conditions Of the banks
IN this respect. The statement is required from
the morning of Sept ssh next.
The Portland daily press., 1869-08-28

DkArH 90 A wKLL-KNowS EDTroR
MEnFnfs, Aug. 27.--John Dariyage, an old
actor and Newspaper man, died here today.
Nc vas one oi the founders Of the Alta Cali
foruia az San Francisco.
The Portland daily press., 1869-08-28

STEAMER JOHN BRooKs. FROM BosToN -os tubs
butter 10 lard 361 boxes mdse IS bds iron 90 do
baskets, 80 bbls. flour, 26 dry goods 10 bbls
vinegar 20 do pork 46 cases shoes S crates peaches
100 bags sal petre, horses 100 pkgs to Princes Ex-
100 empty bbs, 1O3 bars railroad iron 81 bdls chairs
q rolls leather, 16 bbs. OIL 45 bags wool, 25 bales
The Portland daily press., 1869-08-28
DIED

Ia Porter. Juiy Is. Elder Joseph Stanley. aged So
years months q days.-a nnisieT 0 the gospel and
4 -,rad Ghfistian.
In saos. Aak. -. Phaip. oaly child OF Edsard and
kiicn Eastman. aged months days.
In BrunsSiek, Aug. -. Mrs Jane corbeit, aged
u ycars.
IN brunswick. Aug. "a, Sadie A. Rogers, aged
Year,.
IN teT.sham, AuE. -. Mr.. Isaac Hunter, aged n
yesrsi Chari0tts A. Hunter, aged a. years.
In Augusta. Aug. 10. Blon Bradbury sou OF T. r.
ftiseury, ESQ.,. aged years,-aiter long and paia-
iall illness.