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The Portland daily press., 1869-01-25
WEST INDIES.

HAVANA, Jan. 23.-During the performance
of the MINISTRIES at the Villa Neuva Theatre
last evening, there were sedltious cries OF
Viva CespedeS," and many of the audience
commenced singing revolutionary hymns. A
formidable riot ensued, and the Spanish armed
volunteers and police fired upon the people,
who returned the fire. Many were wounded
on both sides. The affair created the most in.
tense excitement. Sensible men of both par
ties regret the occurrence of the outbreak.
More riots are expected to day.
The Gaceta p lblishes the provisions of the
new electoral law for Cuba and Porto Rico.
Cuba will send eighteen aud Porto Rico eleven
members to the Spanish Cortes,
The Diario says riot was attempted last
night in the town of Regla, opposite Havana
The volunteers were called out and since then
quiet has prevailed. At about the same time,
shots from small arms were fired against Forts
Numero, Quota and Cabanas. The firing was
kept up till 1 o'clock in the morning, but
when the volunteers advanced they found no
enemy.
disturbance took place to-day in this city
Shots were exchanged between the rioters
and volunteers when tranquility was restored.
Captain General Dulce has issued a procIa-
NATION, in which he says that while Justice
will be rendered to all, severe punishment will
be inflicted upon all disturbers of order
In the affair at the theatre last night, four
persons were killed and many wounded.
No business was done to-day, ewing to the
troubles last night, but the excitement is now
quieting and no further disturbances are
apprehended.
The Banco del Commerce. has resumed OPP
eratons, but under an arrangement with its
creditors full payment is postponed.
HAVANA, Jan. "a Several soldiers belong
ing to the volunteer and regular force were
assassinated to-day. These transactions, TO-
gether with the unsettled state of affairs in The
is, Th cause much anxiety among The people.
,;o..;o,, aris newspaper, which suspended pub
hcation some time ago, will not be continued
al pseSent. The Verbal will take its Mace
opanlalus everywhere speak confidently of
an early ending of the revelation.
ST. DOMINGO.
HAVANA, Jan. 23.-Advices from ST denim.
90 have been received.
The official Gaceta states that the rero,r-
tionists under Aquadas had been deIea ed =
Private adyices on the contrary say that the
revolutionists have captured the villages OF
Neiba and Panabona, and are advancing on
Aqua.
A number of banished Dominicans had left
Curaco and Landed on the south eastern coast.
The Dominican government was Forwarding
troops to support President Baez, who was In
the field against the revO utionsts.
Gen. Luperon is reported to have landed on
the northern coast.
The entire country was in an unsettled con-
dition.
Mr.. Hartmont, London baker, had ar
rived at the capital vii the object of cobc lud-
ing loan of 100000 TO President Baez. The
the loan, all the copper mines and coal mines
at Samana and the guano on the island OF Al
Ia Vea The contract was expected to be
| signed this week, whereupon English vessels
VI war would im mediately proceed to SANTANA
and Alta Vela.
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Hundreds suffer on in silence, and hundreds OF
others apply vany to druggists and doctors who Ell
Their merely tantalize them with the hope of cure
or apply remedies which make them worse. would
not assert anything that would do injustice to the at
dic'ed, but am obliged to say that although it may
be produced from excessive exhaustion of the powers
OF life, by laborious employment, unwholesone air
and food, protuse menstruation the use OF tea and
coffee, and frequent childbirth it is tar otener caus
ed by direct irritation, applied the mucous mem
brane Of the vagina itself.
When reviewing the causes Of these distressing
complaints it is most painful to contemplate the at
attendant evils consequent upon them 1t is but sim
pie justice to the subject to enumerate few of the
many additional which so largely affect the
ute, health and happiness OF woman in all classes OF
society," and which, consequently, affect more or less
directly the welfare OF the entire human family. The
mania that exists for precocious education and mar
riage, causes the years that nature designated for
corporal development to be wasted and perverted
in the restraints otdress, the early confinement CT
school and especially in the unhealthy excitement
of the ball room. Thus, with the body halt clothed,
and the mind unduly excited by pleasure, perverting
in midnight revsl the hours des gned by nature for
sleep and rest the work of destruction is half
pshed.
In.consequence OF this early strain upon her sys-
tenn unneces airy effort is required by the delicate
voary to retain her situation in school at later day
thus aggravatng the evil. When one excitement is
over, another in prospective keeps the mind morbid
ly sensitive to impression, while the now constant
restraint OF fashionable Dress absolutely forbiddng
the exercise indispensable TO the attainment and re-
tention of organic health and strength the exposure
to night air; the sudden change Of temperature; the
complete prostration produced by excessive dancing,
must OF necessity produce their legitimate effect AT
least an early marriage caps the climax of misery
and the unfortunate one hitherto so utterly regard
lees OF the plain dictates and remoustrances OF her
delicate nature, becomes an unwilling subject of
medical treatment. This is but truthful picture OF
the experience of thousands of our young women.
Long before the ability to exercise the functions Of
the eenerative organs they require an education
their peculiar system, com posed OF what is
called the tissue, which is. in common with the fe-
male breast ano lips evidently under the control OF
mental emotions and associations at an early period
OF fe and as we shall subsequently see, these emo
IONS, when excessive lead long before puberty to
habits which sap the very life OF their victims ere
nature has self-completed their development.
For Female Weakness and Debility, Whites or Leu
corrhea, Too Profuse Menstruation, Exhaustion, Too
Long Continued P.riods, TOR Prolapsus and Bearing
Down, Prolapsus Uteri, we offer the NEST perfsc
specific known:
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CITY AND VICINITY

New YORK, Jan. "a "A party of thieves last
evening made daring but unsuccessful al
tempt on Fourth Street to rob Mr. aud Mrs
Lyu CHI, who keep iewelry store on Broad
way, as rhey We're pr. ceeding homeward, OF
satchel containing fifty thousand dollars worth
of diamonds and a box of vlluable laces. One
of the thieves was secured by the police after
severe strus gle.
The boiler in an iron foundry on Belmont
Avenue, Newark, exploded yesterday after
noon, partially destroying the building, iniur-
ing the proprietor, Jacob Coorodi, fatal Y, aud
scalding a boy named George Rhinehardt Sc
verelv.
Report says there is a deficiency of forty
thousand dollars in the fourth U. S. collection
district OF New Jersey. h.... r..
At a meeting held at the Corn Exchange
ye terday, resolutions were adopted fivoriug
reduction OF the tolls on the State canals, the
entire and radical chan.e in their manage
ment. and that com mittee of seven be APP
pointed to advocate these views before the Leg
Islature.
The wife of Charles Lefferts, cotton broker,
residing in Brooklyn, eloprd yesterday with
young man nawed Jardee TomliDson, OF Chr
cago. The lady took with her iewelry and
money to the amour of forty thous and dollars
TIE parties sailed in the City of Antwerp.
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.
ELAnRA, Jan. "a This morning about 30
O'Clock, a v,ry destructive fire brob out in The
village of Troy, Bradford county, twenty -fiy-
miles from this cit, bv which about one. halt
the business portion # the Town was destroy
ed. Loss $4,000. Generally well insured.
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DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.
PENN Kl.VANTA.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. M.-The British bark
Cadet arrived here yesterday, 105 days from
Liverpool: She started with only IS days pro-
visions. The crew have been in starving con-
duon for long time. On New Years and
afterwards they had only. for fourteen men,
half pound of rice and pint of water for
"a hours. On January 14th they were within
80 miles of Cape HaLteras, but were blown far
to the southeast by tremendous gale. At
one time, when their provision were gone ex-
cept ten pounds of -four, they providentially
spoke vessel and received a small supply or
all would have persisted.
The Portland daily press., 1869-01-25
The DOMINION OF CANADA.
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

MONTREAL, Jan. 23.-In the Quebec Legis-
lative Assembly yesterday number OF pei
tons were presented from French Canadians
IN various parts of the United States, setting
forth the interest with which they watched the
measures of the different governments of the
Dominion in favor of colonization aud emigra'
ton, expressing their attachment and desire
to return 10 Canada, and asking the Quebec
Parliament TO afford them an opportunity to
do so by according TO them the same advan-
tages as are allowed 10 European emigrans.
week. An Influential committee has b. en-
ton
MeiVln Foster arrived here last night. His
ma1cn with Dion lakes place Thdrsday night.
D"gart, the absconding paymasrers clerk of
been re-arrested near this city.
The Portland daily press., 1869-01-25
MARYLAND.
MOVEMENTS OF GEN. GRANT.

BALTIMORE, Jan. % This morning before
the pubic reception. Gen Grant reviewed The
entire fire department OF ms city and several
hundred of the public force. While the re-
view was taking place an alarm of fire struck
and the engines were soon at work on Monu-
ment Square. AT er the ex ibition large
number of citizens, including many ladies',
called on the General at Barnum's Hotel.
CIV. Browne, who was under command Of
the General In the Mex can war, was among
the number. After the reception Gen. Grant
The Portland daily press., 1869-01-25
HNTVNrd Lac School,
Cambridge, Mass

TWO TERMS, beginning February god, and Sem
/ tember 10, 1853. The RI silent Professors are
iHEoPuILUs PARSONS, LII ID. EMORY WASH
BUeN. Ii d, and NATHANIEL HOLMES, A N. Gen
tlemen Of disin ton in the proresso lecture from
time to time on sp cial topics. app ication may
made IF circulars or lurher information to either
OF the Resident Professors. ja7d&w2w
The Portland daily press., 1869-01-25

LIVERPOOL, Jan. 23-Forenoon-Cottop ouiet
Mid ling uplands III q 11sd; do Orleans 11s a lid
sales have been II 900 bales. Wheat-No led
Western 9s q 70 Id Corn 35s for old AMI 34s for
new; Spirits Turpentine 80 @ Sis other articles
unchanged. --. D.. 80
FRANKFORT. Jan. 23-Evening.-United States
5-20's firm at 79s a 79l.
FRANKFORT. n. 4.-United States 5-2O's are
quoted to-day at 1884,
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K. M. PATTRN a 90 ..,..
OFFICE Fyc,s w.. Aneuoneehs .
Center Househola F..

~ WEDNESDAY, Jan'y 2ith, al ia, A AZ =,
M. 2, High,nex above Danicr h stree, ~ ~ AZ
aenis OF dwelling consisting OF Tapestry, b. ~ Is.
3ply anu on CARPETS, W ndOw Gu tain = and MS
perry, Venetian Binds, Sofas, 10 ife s az ia
20, ing hairs, Center and Piei ~, What. Not
HIT Tree. ak Commods and Dining Tables al
Chairs, CHM, ookery q, ~ las Ware, CI cs,nut
I'd PaiDte ,Ihamp cts, L nnges, BuI.aus, lar
m mattrr ses Feather and Spring Beds, IKE a.
Qan >, 'Omtoriers. Crib, ,lor, Air-1Ight and
look owe Pc lie G ates &c ~
ALSO Kitchen FoI niture, Filterer, Manole, Neat
Safe, Range and uinace coal, box S old soar. with
win Oihe articles. 1911 "-
House open Tuesday, p NJ from 3tok
tBF rnrture n be removed Afternoon OF sale.
Jan 2l til - 0~'e'
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was accompanied to the depot by the city
councils and lett for Washington.
The Portland daily press., 1869-01-25
MISCELLAN EOOS.
WOMAN.

FEMAl Es, owing to the peculiar and importan,
relations which they sustain. their peculiar organiza
lion, end the offices they perform, are subject to
many sufarngs. Freedom from these contribute In
no snal degree to their happiness and welfare. for
more can be happy who are ILL., Not only so. but no
one OF these vari us female complaints IN long be
suHefed to run on without involving the general
'eaith OF The individual and are long protecting Der
ID anen' sickness and premature decline. Nor is It
peasant to consult physician for the relief of these
various debate affections, and only upon the most
urgent necessity will true woman SO far sacrifice
ner greatest charm to do this The sex will then
tnank us Tor placing in their hands simple specifics
winch will be found eicacious in relieving and chr
ing almost every one OF those troublesome complaints
peculiar to the sex.
The Portland daily press., 1869-01-25
AUCTIOS SALES.

Horses. carriages, &c. at Auction
HFERY sArU RDA z 4, at II O'CLOCK A. N onI W
aarr,aa sssei Yet, MafRAIstreet, tshah self Hon S.
carriages Harnesses, &c.
Pi N'' F. o BAILEY. AuctiOneer
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Employment for WOmsee !
A Now Dress for All!

am anxious to furnish women who are
willing to persevere in an honorable occupation with
tie means of making a pleudid income, anu esire
states 10 obtain subscribers Tor book that mas a
nore rapid sale than any book printed in this
ouhtry and particularly adaDted to lad, eanu9ss
90 poI, frs class, full pattern dress: Alpae
tn,i Upr, Jr Merno. any color they may choose
STAMP, G: MONROE brown. No Ss cortlondt ST.
New York City. Nv Wv 20 vi 0''
The Portland daily press., 1869-01-25

DoSlER PRINTING. q all kinds done with dis.
L patch at the Press ofbee.
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NOTICE

rs hereby gwen that 2 NJ. PICKETT retired from
i our firm on be 10Th day Of January, A d, 1869;
all debs due the old partnership are t. oe paid and
those du. from the same discharged at our Pile OF
business, corner Milk and Marketst Portland, Me.
ja23dlw COOPER & MORSE.
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CASH CAPITAL $1,OOO,OOO.
PAID IN FULL
BRANCH OFFICE
FIRST MA 'iONAL BA X BUILDING.
PhILADE PHIA

Where the general business of the Company is trans
act d.. and to which all general correspondence
should be addressed.
The Portland daily press., 1869-01-25

None are Genuine unless done up IN steel.epgrav.
ed wrapper with fac-simile of my chemical ware
house, and stoned II. I. HELMB014D.
Feb 20 eod&eowly sepio
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MADRID, Jan. "a. 1t is announced on official
authority that the provisional Cover mem,
believing that it truihtully interprets the feel
ing of the nation, cannot acc, pit any PROPOSE
tion for the cessation of the island OF Cuba.
The Portland daily press., 1869-01-25

ITALY.
FLORENCE, Jan. A-Violent debates took
place in the House of Parliament last We on
the question of mill tax, the collection of which
has lately caused so much riotous agita ion
The action of the Government was severely
denounced by the opposition
The Portland daily press., 1869-01-25
Corn, Meal and Grain Business
with lease of store AID frst.cla,s
New Grist N i'll for saIe

A LII KINDS OF BOOK AND JOB PRINTING
"A neatly and cheapy done at this office.
The New York herald., 1869-07-05
I, HAVANA MARKET 5.

HAVANA, July 3, 1869.
The following is the closing report Of the market
for the week.
Sugar-Stock in warehouse In Havana and Matan-
Zas 3S2 600 boxes, 49, 900 hogsheads. Exports for
the week from Havana and Mantanzas to foreign
ports, 900 boxes, $500 hogsheads to the United
States, $500 boxes, 1900 hogsheads. The market
IL ID. 8. were last quoted at sA SA reals nos. 10
to 20 at eL 10k reals per arrobe. M0lasses sugar
firm at 6h a IA reals; fair TO good refining musco-
vadoes, ~ a ~ reals Molasses quite. Lard quiet;
tierces I9ic. 20c.; in tins 22c 23c per Ito. Flour
quiet at SIS so so per bb Butter firm at SIC. 45c.
per ID. Tallow duh at 10hc. f1hc. per ib Bacon
active at SIC per lb. Petroleum easier, at 81
reals In barrels. and 4A a Az reals In tins. Hams
active; dry sated, 2Oc; sugar cured Csc. LUMBER
actve yellow pine, $26 s2'; white pine, $aS $40.
box shocks fiat at a 5s reals. Hogshead shocks
dun at 81 20; empty hogsheads dull at 81 62h.
Hoops quiet; long shaved. $50; short, $50 $35.
FreiRhts to United States on sugar, 81 SO 81 62s
per box and SO 81 rs per hhd.; to Falmouth and
order, per ton, ATS Cd. a sos. Exchange nominal,
little inquiry, and quotations barely man aimed.
The New York herald., 1869-07-05
ST. DOMINGO.

Reported Bombardment of Puerto Plata md
Capture of Samnnn Bay by General
Luperor-He Declares all Treaties with the
United States Void.
HAVANA, July 4, 1862
Advices from st. Domingo TO June 80 have been
received. 1t was reported that General Luperon
with the steamer TELEGRAPH, had bombarded Puerto
Plata and subsequently captured Samana after
short fight. On landing he issued q decree decar-
ing that the bay OF SANTANA is no longer in the
possession OF Baez, and consequently all treaties
made by him with the United States government for
the cession or lease OF the bay null and void
The American steamer Hero still remained at
Samana.
The New York herald., 1869-07-05
SPAIN.

The Coming Changes in the nIinistry-The
Case of General Pezuela-Strange Action
Regarding DuIce's Reporu-The Republicans
of Seville.
MADRID, July 4, 1862
The forthcoming changes In the Ministry are freely
canvasSed. 1t Is rumored That Ardanaz will he ap-
pointed Minister OF Finance and Marlos Minister OF
Justice.
The government have explained that General
Pezuela, the IsabeIlist arrested on the charges
OF military dIsObedience and cOnspring against the
government.
The silence which the government has maintained
concerning General Dulce's report of his admlnisra
tration and OF the state OF affairs in Cuba causes
much anxiety.
A strong republican manifesto has been published
in Seville. Its appearance was simultaneous with
the departure from the city of party of republicans
numbering 1000. 1t Is rumored that they
have gone to Portugal. and will re-enter Spain
through Estramudara. Troops have been sent in
pursuit.
number Of Carlists nave been arrested In Ovedo
The New York herald., 1869-07-05
THE CAMPAIGN IN ALABAMA.

Democratic Meeting In Mobiie-Specch Of w.
ID. nInnn--Skctohes Of the Democratic Can
didates for Congress.
An enthusiastic meeting OF democrats and con-
servatiyes was held in Mobile on the 22d ult. to
ratify the nomination OF william d. Mann as q
candidate for Congress. number Of speeches were
made. In the course of his remarks Colonel Mann,
who was Union oriicer during the war, sald:-
When armed opposition was ended, when the great
Christian soldier-Robert T.. Leland MS distin-
a,lished lieutenants, had surrendered their armies
Inc war was over with me. believed ITS work was
accomplished. l Thought. the nauon's strength
vtndlcated II could afford to be magnanimous. and
believe nne-tenths OF all my fellow soldiers held the
same views. And give you now, as my candid
CONVECTION that had the whole question or the heal
ING OF past differences and the restoration OF rela-
tions between the several States and towards the
general government Deen left then 10 the men who
fought, to-day would have found tne whole country
more united, more prosperous, more peaceful; the
people freer happier and more loyal TO the republic
than ever before IN It's history.
! saw no need or q reconstruction. In common
with the democrauc party o. the North, contended
that the Union was preserved, had never been dis
solved that the states oil the South were still In the
Union and their citizens entitled to the protection OF
the constitution and ali the rights pertaining Ia cit
zcnship; that though every man, woman and child
In Alabama had taken up arms against the general
government stlll the sovereignty OF the state re-
maned and that she was entitled TO her place ana
rights In the nation through such representatives az
she should choose to send 10 the national capital.
could conceive OF no necessity FOR government
so strong as II had proven to be, by maln,a;n az IT.
self against an effort to It's dissolution or sucl force
and almost unconquerabe persistency as covd have
had material only IN the American people, Iesortnp
TO the petty meanneSs Of personal dis
iranchisements. and disqualincations; and, un
IN loyal state governments, inssclng upor
! a crushed and suiferiDg portion Of It's territor,
the curse Of carpet-bag reconstructlon But aTadi
The New York herald., 1869-07-05
AQUATIC.
The Boston City Regatta.

From the Boston Transcript, July g.
The squat form Of James Hamill, the ex-champion
sculler Of this country, is It seems, TO grace shell
boat on the Charles on Monday morning. sight not
seen In Boston for some years past As Walter
Brown has, apparently, turned over new leaf,
having won every race, veocipede or wherry, In
which he has engaged for over half year, we have
strong hopes OF seeing another novelty, TO wit:-A
fair race between these TWO knights OF the spruce.
Both are said TO be in good fix, and we see no serious
reason TO believe that Mr. Sanguy, or any other OF
those already entered, viii probably capture either
prize. The list oil entries IL already sufficiently large
TO insure several frst class contests. Brown and
Randall In the double sculls hope to capture
another $3.50; while, In the 1ours, sport OF n very
rare order IL promised, for the Iamlls DIerst anu
Jourdan, the fastest crew west OF the Aiiegnanies
and who talked strongly last fall OF meeting the
champions OF the world, the renowned "paIis crew
OF ST. John, N. b., alter the latter beat the Wards
are now entered, and SO are the weliknown Bigiins
OF New York city, and whether st. John forwards
anythIng or not, a man from tat city IN 'setting n
strokeU TO the ROahrs who have been attracting so
much attention of late to Justify their endorsers in
sending them uD to Lake Quinsgamond for the last
ten DAYS. There they have been averaging twenty
miles day hard rowing, with seven pounds OF beef
steak Tor their breakfast for four and thirsting
for the bIoodr OF the Harvard international four,
whom they beat when the former were handicapped
with coxswaln on the 10Th inst, but who beat
them an eighth of a mile only two days later on the
Mystic, when freed from that much abused little
man.
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cGsrges that he has been removed without any suf-
hciens cause and that his successor Is a democrat.
The Doctor hopes to have himself reinstated.
The National Banks In Phiiadelphia and
Boston.
The abstract or the report or the national banks
OF Pnaadelphia at the close Of business June IL
shows resources and liabilities OF nearly ss4 oOo OOO
specie, $4,000; legal tender notes. $4,000 O0o
three per cent certidcatccs, s58oOo; capital stock.
SldoooOoo; individual depositss $5s, 500 The abstract
OF the reports OF the Boston national banks shows the
resources and liabilities to be ST. 500, ,oooi specie,
seiasVoo legV tender nores, s7.7co,ww; .s,yes ...,yes
per cent cc,....ncatss, s4,ooooOo; capital stock,
SAC 600; 900 individual deposits. $50 COO; Unlted
states deposits, 81, 200.
Personni.
JuoSe Sargent Commissioner OF Customs, who
has been Sbsent Tor weeks on business has re-
turned and RESUMED his duties.
The New York herald., 1869-07-05
KENTUCKY Y.

Railroad Accident Near Hue Lick Creek
Two Men Killed and Seventeen Injured.
CNCINNATI, Ohio, July 4, 1869.
The construction train going north on the new
Cincinnati and Louisville short line railway met
with accident at the bridge over Blue Lick creek
In which Joseph lawson OF COvlngton. and John
Metinger OF Cincinnati, were Killed and seventeen
others wounded, most of them but slightly, how
The New York herald., 1869-07-05
FRANCE.

Proposed Liberal Reforms-The Frnnco-f;e.-
gian Conference to be Resumed.
PARIS, July e. 1902
NJ. Miral and several members Of the majority IN
the Corps Legislatif propose to bring in a motion
that greater development be given to the action and
authority OF the Corps Legsiatif that the address
in reply to the speech from the throne BE- reestab
lished; that the right and practice OF Interpolation
be organized on large scale; that the right to
amend projects of law be extended, and that the
Chamber have the right to elect its own president.
It is rumored that the government Will accept these
reforms
The negotiations between France and Belgium for
q commercial treaty have closed with satisfactory
understanding on all points.