The Portland daily press., 1869-09-08

ming away when left alone.
IT. consists of q small pulley revolving on
the axle next the hub. A strap connects the
nuley with the reins. By touching spring |
the pulley is connected with the hub, and if the |
horse moves forward the pulley revolves and
winds up the strap. If the horse BACKS the
pulley dsconnects and does not draw Oh 'he
reins.
This is simple and practical invention, ana
its general adoption would prevent such ire
quent accidents by runaway horses.
The model will be on exhibition at the room
devoted to patents during the Fair, and the
inventor will be present evenings to explain or
dispose of.
SLEIGH for sale. Inquire of L. A. F., Press
Office. If
LARGE STOCK of Hats and Caps was re-
ceived at Goes yesterday. Call and examine.
BEST place in town to buy Jewelry cheap is
at Colesworthy's, 90 Exchange street.
HARNESS AND HAY CUTTER for sale. In
qure OF L. A. r., Press Office If
VALUABLE PROPERTY at Morrilrs Corner
IOr SALT LIZ STORY StoIo uouoo' I1hquiio
on the premises of o. A. Hill. sept8tf
BEST Initial Paper and Envelopes for sale at
Colesworthy's, 92 Exchange street, for 25 cents
| per box.
Buy your Fall Clothing of Orin Hawkes. s.
Co. A large stock of their own manufacture
now on hand, at 292 Congress street, opposite
the Preble House. septSd1tw1t
| THE best place in Portland to buy good cloth
| ing is at George w. Rich & Co.'S store, No.
| 173 Fore street. uug26tsept12
| Buy your room Papers and Window Shades
at Geo. L. Lothrop's 81 Exchange street. The
| only exclusive dealer in this State.
sept7d1w
A FIRST rate driving Horse, perfectly sound,
with carriage, sleigh and harness, complete, is
offered for sale by L. A. Foster. Call at the
| Press Office. If
FEED THE HUNGRY.-An extensive Eating
House and Lunch Room is now open at 252
Congress street, under Congress Hail.
sept7d3t
The highest premium at the New England
|
to be sold without regard to cost, at e. Leyeen
& Co.'S % Market square, Portland.
sept7d1w
The highest premium at the New England
Fair-$2O000 worth of Ready Made Clothing,
to be sold without regard to cost, at E. Leveen
& Co.'s, 2S Market Square, Portland.
sep6d1w
EVERY day brings something new" to ou:
stock of goods for custom clothing. We have
complete assortment Of new goods for the
early fall trade. GEO w. RICH & Co.,
aug24eod2w 173 Fore Street.
GooD, BETTER, BEsTl-The load of Peaches
that John Mallory sold yesterday was good for
sore eyes. Indeed, it was really the best lot he
has brought into this market. To-day he will
be ON hand with another nice lot at fair prices.
WE attended the Howard Combination at
Lancaster Hall last evening, and consider it a
first-class company. All who want to enjoy
good singing and dancing should not fail to
see this Star Troupe, and especially George H.
Ross, the great comedian. 1t*
UNA's CHALLENGE AecErTED.-The Dirigo
Boat Club hereby accept the challenge of the
"Una Boat Club" to row in six cared lap streak
boat with coxswain, at the time and place
mentioned in challenge.
1t* Secretary Dirigo Boat Club.
VISITORS to the Fair, who think of purchas
ing any article of Clothing, should look owe
the extensive stock of fine and medium Cloth
ing now on exhibition at Duran's, 40 Fore
street, opposite foot of Exchange street.
sept7d2t
LIFE INSURANCE AGENTS WANTED.-A long
, established and first class life insurance COM
pany in New York are in want of an agent al
Portland to take the State of Maine as dis
trict. Good recommendations or references
must accompany applications. Address Box
3O05 P. O., New York. sept7d3t
A DISEASE of the lungs cannot be reached
by any method except by inhalations
c. MORSE, M. d.,
Physician for diseases of the Head, Throat and
Lungs, 73 Free street, Portland Me.
sept7eod2t
NEW ENGLAND FAIR-John p. Shaw, hat
ter,-the builder of Forest City Park with &
view to benefit the city-would inform ths
public that he has made large additions to hi
stock and would respectfully request their pat
ronage. 147 Middle street. sept4-1w
To SLEIGH DEALERS and others visiting th,
Fair: We invite your attention to our exten
sive assortment of Sleighs. Specimens read!
for examination at our place of business, 16
| IS Portland street. -H
| sts FARRoW & ADAMS.
sept6-1w Portland, Me.
PERSONS visiting Portland during the New
England Fair, will please bear in mind tina
George w. Rich & Co., 173 Fore street, keep.
the largest and finest stock of clothing in the
State. The goods sold by them are mostly o
their own make, and are ali warranted.
aug26tsep12&dfsep6d
| A NovELTY.-We were shown something
entirely new yesterday in the Hat line. 1t il
patent tip inserted in the top of the Hat 10
side, which makes splendid receptible for ar
ticles of toilet, photographs, cards, &c. A
cover is lifted which has fine little mirror
and in all it is the best invention we have seen
Coe has them at 65 Middle street. One may
be seen in his window. t.t-
PRETTY WOMEN.-A comparatively few La
dies monopolize the Beauty as well as atten-
ton OF Society. This ought not to be so, but
it is; and will be while men are foolish and
single out pretty faces for companions.
This can all be changed by using Hogan's
Magnolia Balm, which gives the Bloom Of
Youth, and refined, sparkling Beauty to the
Complexion, pleasing, powerful and natural.
No Lady need complain of a red, tanned
freckled or rustic Complexion who will invest
IS cents in Hogan's Magnolia Balm. Its eff
fects are truly wonderful.
LYoN's KATHAIRoN is the best Hair Dress
ing septSd&w1m
| A LIGHT BUGGY WAGON for sale. Inquire
| of L. A. Foster, Press office. If
CAN it be possible that over Five Million
Bottles of Plantation Bitters have been sold
during the past year? 1t is almost incredible,
nevertheless it is absolutely true, and it is the
most convincing proof of their wonderful me-
dicinal and health-restoring qualities Every
family should be supplied with these Bitters,
| at whatever cost and trouble it may be to OBJ
tain them. Be careful that you get the gen.
uine, and that you are not imposed upon by a