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The Portland daily press., 1869-04-26
THE DAILY PRESS
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

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We invite the attention of both City and
Country readers to the following list of Port
land BUSINESS HOUSES. which are among
the most reliable establishments in the City.
Agricultural Implements & Seeds.
SAWYER & wooDFoRD, No. 1ls Exchange st.
AuctiOneers.
CIV. HOLMES, No. 800 Congress Street.
R. X. HUNT, No. SIG Congress Street.
Agency for Patents.
HAYDEN, MCCLELLAN 81 CO.. 1884 Congress st.
Agents for Patentees and MAN.
ufacturers.
PERKINS & GERRISH, No. 25O Congress Street.
Agency for Sewing Machines.
CHAPLIN 8 EATON, So Exchange St., .(wEEp)
W. S. DYER. 1853 Middle St. over H. H. Hays.
Bakers.
w. Q. COBB, No. 12 Pearl Street.
JOHN B. MASTERToN, % Anderson Street.
Boots, Shoes, and Rubbers.
j. W. BOUCHER & CO, No. 1858 Congress Street.
CALEB S. SMALL. No. Casco st. One price for alD
M. e. WILBAND, Cor. Congress and Mountfort SITS
Boots and ShOeS-Gents Custom Work
WALTER BERRY. No. 81 Federal Street.
Booksellers and statiOners.
HoYT & FoGG, ss7 Con Street. (sa5. School Goods)
BOOk-Binders..
SMALL & sHACKFoRD, No. So Exchange Street
Bonnet and Hat BIeachery.
H. e. UNDERWOOD, No. a1OS Congress Street.
Brush Manufacturers.
D. WHITE g SON, No. 9 Market Square,
Cabinet Furniture Manufacturers.
THEo. JOHNSON & CO.. No 13g Union Street.
Cabinet Maker.
- ~N' NA<AA~A1S, <&0"V0Ct~cF " CUWPS UUU SHOtc-
Cases, 10 Cross st, and cor. Temple and Middle sts
M. N. BURNS, 1871 Market Square. (sHow CAsEs.)
S. S. RICH & SON, 1873 Exchange st. (coFFINsJ
Carpenters and Builders.
j. M. DOLLEY, No. II Union Street.
WHITNEY 8 MEANS, Pearl St,opposite the Park.
Counsellor at Law.
A. MERRILL, No. 81 Middle Street.
Corn. Flour and Groceries.
FREEMAN 8 KICKER, 80 Portland St, cor Green.
Clothing and Furnishing Goods.
o. HAWKES. CO., 2s2 Cong. st. Boys CgoMing.)
LEWIS & LEWIS, No. 17s Fore Street.
A. M. SMITH, Cor. Middle and Temple Streets.
ClOthiers and TaiIOrs.
e. LEVEEN & CO., No. 2s Market Square.
JOSEPH LEVY, No. 1O1 Federal Street.
M. H. REDDY, No 1884 Federal Street.
Cement Drain Pipe, &c.
j. W. sToCKwELL s. CO., 2s 8 1853 Danforth St.
Confectionery.
L. BRADFORD, No. 1872 Exchange Street.
Dye House.
=. SYMONDS, India St., (the only one in Portland)
Dentists.
DRS, EVANS s. sTROUT, Clapp Block, Con. St.
JOSIAH HEALD, No. 1O5 Middle Street.
PIERCE 6 FERNALD No. 17a Middle Street.
DR.. W. R. JOHNSON, No. 1sB Free Street.
Druggist and ApOthecary.
e. II. HILL, corner Cumberland and Myrtle Sts
CHAS. III. MARK, Congress, corner of North st.
JOHN A. MONTGOMERY, No. 143 Congress st.
Wholesale and Retail.
WALTER COREY & Co, Arcade No. Is Free ST
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desired position. 1t prevents the hair having harsh
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skin 1t affords beautifully rich lustre, Its effects
Will outlast any other preparation.
STATE AssAYER's OFFICE,
20 State ST., Boston,
Messrs. HURsELL, WOOD & Co.,
Gentlemen-I have analyzed Hurselps Purity for
the Hair ana am familiar with the formula with
whichit is made.
This preparation contains Ingredients which give
to 1t the desirable characterised superior hair Dress
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Respectfully,
(Signsdl s. DANA HAYES,
State Assayer for Massachusetts,.
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No5 Chatham Row, Boston. NAV TbSTu 1y
B Sold by W, f. Phillips & Co., and h. Il. Hay,
Whoiesale druggists. Portland.
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TDE PORTLAND DAILY PRESS is published
Exchange, Exchange Street, Portland,
~ N. A. FOSTER PRopRnroH.
lrERMs:-Eight Dolalsa year in advance.
Tx Single copies ssEis.
LIE MAINE STATE PRESS, 10 published at the
same place every Thursday morning at &2.5e year;
paiu In advance $500 year.
nArEs OF ADVERTIsING.-One inch OF space, In
iengtn OF column, constitutes sssQuare."
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WeoNaIter three insertions, or less, $lO0; c0ntnu-
ng every other day after first week, 30 cents.
Hatsquare, three insertions or less, 10 cents: one
week, $1.00; 40 cents pes week alter.
Under head of fstAMUsEMENTs," $500 per square
per week; three insertions or less, 80.
SPECIAL NOTICES, LBS per square for the first
insertion, and 20 cents per square tor each subss-
buent insertion,
Advertisements inserted in the ssMAINE STATE
PRESS" (which has large circulation in eyery mart
OF the State for Si0O per square for first insertion
and so cents per square TOR each subsequent inser
ton. --''-
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= Press"
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Teas, COfees, Sugars, Spices, &c.
HohATIO BoOTHBY, IS Market Square.
DEFINING, DUFFETT & co, 16O s. 256 Congress st.
VIM. L. WILSON g. CO., No. So Federal Street.
Tobacco and Cigars.
SARGENT & HOW, No. 146 Exchange Street.
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Watches, JeWehfy, &C.
j. AMBROSE MERRILL. No. 1S9 Middle Street.
J.W.& H. H. McDUFFEE, ,cer. Middle & Union ats
G. w. wINGATE, Nos. lit and 1l9 Middle Street
EDWARD c. SWEET, n Middle St., Fox Block.
+. f. HILL, No. 81 Federal Street.
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Billiard Tables for Sale,

ENOR SALE-Eight good Billiard Tables-thres
u nearly new. Can be seen at Mechanics Hall.
ther particulars inquire at
alsdtf 81 COMMERCIAL sTRERT.
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Important to Music Teachers.
Ine Latest ana most Complete System of Instruc
tion for Cabinet and all Reed Organs.
CL0rlce'S NesU Method for Reed
Organs.
Containing the Most Simple, Thorough and pro.
gressjvc Exercises, BEAUTIFUL Selections and
e Totuntdries eUer Published.
BY william H. Clarke.
beginning with the first principles, it gradually
progressive in character until the knowledge gained
Is sufsient to overcome, with the ordinary practice
required every difficulty that may be pre- sented,-
Boston journal. Price in Boards 81 30.
E-Sent postpaid on receipt OF price.
OLIVER DITsON & CO., Publishers
277 Washington st, Boston
CHAs. HI. DETsON Il CO.,
ap1otf III Broadway, New York.
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CHAS. H. MARK, Congress, corner of North St.
JOHN A. MONTGOMERY, No. 14s Congress st.
Furnltufe-Wholesa and Retail
WALTER COREY & CO., Arcade No. IS Free st.
Furniture and House Furnishing
| Goods.
HOOPER & EATON, No. 1870 Exchange Street.
H.J. LEAVITT. SO Market st. J.Crockett, Salesman
LIBBY q CO., No. 220 Congress st. near the Park.
LOWELL & HoYT, No. II Prsble Street.
| WooDMAN g WHITNEY, No. 81 Exchange ST.
Furniture and UphOIstering.
| BRENNAN s. HOOPER, No. 80 Free Street.
| W.P. FREEMAN, No. 81 Free Street.
| E. LORD, JR., No. 90 Federal Street.
Observation-Disclosures.
LATHAM, BUTLER s. CO., No. rs Commercial st.
Groceries.
l. T. JOHNSON, cor. Oxford and wilmot Streets.
| Hat Manufacturer.
B. 9. FULLER, No. s6si Congress Street.
Ladies' and Gents Hair Work.
JOHN P. SMITH, No. ssi Middle street.
Manufacturers of OfTrunks, valises,
and Carpet Bags.
| DURAN & JOHNSON, III Middle 6 1l6 FedI SITS.
Organ NMelOdeOn Manufacturers.
SMALL & KNIGHT, No. 1e Market Square.
Oyster Houses.
H. FREEMAN & CO., No. 1O1 Federal Street.
Paper Hangings & &WindOw Shades
GEO. L, LoTHRoP, No. 81 Exchange ST.
Paper Hanger.
Q. L. CURTIS, No. 81 Exchange Street.
AARON g. BUTTRICK, cor. Temple g. Middle sts.
Produce and Groceries.
j. j. GUNNlSON, so Market, cor. Middle Street.
Provisions and Groceries.
Q. Q. WINsLow, No. 81 Temple, near Con. Street.
BUXTON q FITZ, cor. Oxford & Chestnut Streets
Periodicals and Fancy Goods.
FEssENDEN BROTHERS, 2s2 Congress Street.
| Q. JAMES PRATT, 256 Congress st., cor. Temple.
Paper and Twine,
O. M. RICE, No. 1873 Fore Street.
Pastry and Confectionery.
JAMES NETTLEs, No. 2s2 Congress Street
Picture Frames.
WM R. HUDSON, No. so Middle street
Photographers & frame Manufac-
turers.
MCKINNEY & DAVIS, 2s4 Cong. st. (Artists' Marls
Photographers.
A. S. DAVIS, No. 80 Middle street.
Plumbers.
R. E. COOPER & CO., No. 1Os Federal Street.
JAMES MILLER, 81 Federal Street.
Z. PEARCE q CO., Union st. (Water Fittinasl
Plasterers, StuccO Workers, &c.
JOHN W. CROCKER, No. 21 Union Street.
Real Estate Agent.
GEO. r. DAVIS, & CO., No. Morton Block.
JOHN G. PROCTER, No. so Exchange Street
Silver Smith and Gold and Silver
Platter.
M. PEARSON, No. 20 Temple St., near Conoress
Stair Builder.
b. +. LIBBY, 175 Union Street up stairs.
stoves, Furnaces & Kitchen Goods.
LEIGHTON & BUCKLEY, 81 Federal Street.
0. b. LITTLEFIELD, No. Washington street.
Y. Y. IoLMAN, 20 Market Sqr, under LancasterHan
Teas, COfees, Sugars, Spices, &c.
HohATIO BoOTHBY, IS Market Square.
DEEM1NG, DUFFETr & co, 16O 8 25e Congress st.
WM L. WILSON s. CO., No. So Federal Street.
Tobacco and Cigars.
SARGENT & HOW, No. 146 Exchange Street.
Watches, JeweIry, &c.
j. AMBROSE MERRILL. No. 1ss Middle Street,
j. w. & H. H. McDUFFEE, cor. Middle & Union sts
G. w. w1NGATE, Nos. III and 1ls Middle Street.
EDWARD c. SWEET, n Middle St., Fox Block.
+. +. HILL, No. 81 Federal Street.
-BSttd0rd Tables for Sale.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-07

NATIONAL CONSERVATORY or MUSIC,
IN Eighth street between broadway aud Fourth avenue.
Piano, Singing, Violin, Harmony and Languages.
Applications are now received.
Talent employed superior TO that OF any music school In
America.
Elementary class designed FOR pupils deficient n the rud
nlents OF music free.
Modern Lapgliages-S10 per quarter.
Jtslan-rrofessor ACHlLLE MAGNT.
Freuch--Professor Dr. ii. CARLOS.
Geruan-Professor Rev. DR.. M0LDEHNKE.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-07

OARD.-MR DoMINICK MURRAY'S "GoLD BUB
" I'm reply to the managers OF theatres who have
cessul God Bubble" Mr. Murray desires express his
for the propositions already TO hand
that II is Incompatible with his interests to
identity with piece that has afforded him an opportunity Of
achieving series OF consecutive and unmistkabe
in st. Louis, Memphis, New Orleans and Cincinnati during
the past three months This series OF engagements have
gratifying In their results to the the public
and himself and have elected such unaniInon constant
expressions OF favor from the OF the Diff
which he has had the honor appear that
concluded engagement with Mr. George Wood
the Museum at carly day his original special
ties after which he will be enabled TO enartan propositions
for his pieces and self in other cities.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-07

a AILACkS.
w Proprietor and Manager. :. Mr. LESTER wALLACK.
Doors open u ~ To commence at . 7. N.
II Is respectfully announced that
Mr.. LESTER WALLACK
will make his first appearance this season
MONDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 3,
which occasion will be produced comedy, In three
acts by 4. W. Robertson, Esq, tho author OF "ours"
"schoo," "Caste," &C., entitled
HOME.
The play Will be presented with entirely scenery,
furniture and appointments, aud for NE fret time 10
America, from the original MS, performed at the Hay
market theatre, London, for
100 SUCCESSIVE NIGHTS.
Also In impersonation in the excellent comedtta
OF A REGULAR FIX
Mr.. WALLhCK viii appear every MONDAY, TUESDAY,
DNESDAY, THURSDAY and FRIDAY NIGHTS and
SATURDAY MATINEKs.
In rehearsal for SATURDAY NIGHT, Tom Tayor's
powerful drama Of
HENRY DUNBAR
Several novelties preparation. Box book open from
A. h. to- p. M.
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ADJUSTMENTS.



A nJ jSf1Izs s oraas; ..
only time of Rlsci's ssmis opera, ' 49,. =
Mis- eiiRX Louise REfGoao.
s'sa0r o. HAfSAs aronero Roycoyr s'sn0r n hARiIi.
YE6 6RSFh 6SE ssTs sIsHF T.
So1ioEin active w PTspH.1c4 RF fG.sn' chefdouv
x xRss T present ssaor LEFkAE5 IN his srs.. ro.
ton, Il; :, the academy OF Music, sshrmer So Broadway
sss Ss H9 as.ASr,rss and reliable pub
4ftR Efb5H25 sss9s.
ad ss s s AS Aa ss ss as
fa e' San ps NsS Farce
five mu Walk ENGLISH Ida bI DsAMz
orESfSa Sir #Evasa k'' Sow SHd Manager
First time Of a. Leslie and s. cisrEes great new w. drains.
As Sb' s hlsnPsss LONDON oR e. TIE oIrY.
iss ExfRsssLY FROM LONDON
'ss &c.
a; HlA&A iHfss '' ahs
Ss;ss i fSs: sss f i Ss1s
d o p5s Tss. Min Tssi.
gf and Sappns Custom House ns &C. Charm,
Nloss hsh"hy DepoT SuAIing Vfoss
ACT II Old Bailey Criminal Court, 81. Paul.. Cathedral
Mansion House. Bank q England Co. London Docks and
da Rq OF i5Dss s,s1 IA, r, poo
chs;s and front boxes 81 90; balcony 81 family
MIME EH4FsE Hv 4HEs sASHERAy b sT
Box office now open.
GRAND OPERA HOUSE.
VI Corner Twenty street and Eighth
g pasI FpsR gT 'fropr'eso
POPULAR RESORT.
POPULAR ARTISTS
POPULAR ARTISTS
i POPULAR ARTISTS.
- -, ;. E S$fstzS ffssiicSHHss;:
E ESt5FfS z xSb E EssF w whEs
EBMTNNPP E EAIS9sEs
E Ebagsb F FAktSSsEE
In his prominently successful Irish Drama,
CHARLES o,MALLEf:
CHARLES OMALLEY:
S SSaaSSssEE 4 S S:SS4EEHH7E:
t fsg t $Ss t sss'
| FIGHrISa. FIGHTiNa FIGhrINa.
FRENCH EsESGH AND B BRITISH
a aREAT R RAFFtE s sSESa.
INTAsTRy ReAss B BASP
MOUNTED DRAGONS,
GRhSp PROCESSION.
AAPMMIIssII9S 8 8 G GEsTs
which his and original comic drama, THE
FETCHEs, VIII be performed
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-07

E'IfTH AVENUE THEATRE-UNDER THE MANAGE
Twenyfourth street, nsxt 70 Fifth Avsnue Hotel Begins ~
MONDAY NIGHT. NOVEMBER Q,
AND TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY. FRIDAY AND SATUR-
DAY EVENINGS,
MUCH ADO
ABOUT
NOTHING,
with new scenery, costumes and mountlngs.
MRS. TT.sfDDoNs MISS AGNES ETHEL, MISS
EMILE KIEHL. MISS X. LEWIS, MR.. d. II. HARKINS,
Mr.; GEORGE CLARKE, J. u. FOLK. GEORGE HQL-
GEORGE JORDAN, JR., &C.
WEDNESDAY NfGHT-BENEFIT OF MRS. SCOTT.
- - sIDD0NS
THURSDAY EVENING AND SATURDAY MATINEE,
AS YOU LIKE IT.
Last time for the present with Mrs. sIDD0NS Rosana
MONDAY, NOVEMBER To- CASTE, AND DEBUT OF
MRS. y. 8. CHANFRAU
WAVERLEY THEATRE-T20 BROADWAY, OPPOSITE
w New York Hotel
FOURTH WEEK
OF THIS GREAT TEMPLE OF MOMUS.
MORE NEW STARS
ADDED TO THIS GREAT COMBINATION.
Mirthul lnerludes Bria At Dances Songs, Irish
Comedies Negro Melodies Bapjo Solos Duets Ethiopian
Sketches, Musical Gems.
THE LI6dTNING zoUAvE DRILL.
- THE GREAT BETTY RIGL.
BETTY RIgL BETTY RIGL
Beautiful Ballad and Classical Gyinn asies By
DELEVAhTI BROTHERS,
making In all most powerful attractive entertr nmen
MATINEE WEDNESDAY AND SATUR DAY AFTERNOON,
AT O'CLOCK.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-07

DOOTHS THEATRE.
ID Twenty third street. between Fifth and Sixth
EIGHTH AND LAST WEEK BUT TWO.
EVERY EVENING EXCEPT SATURDAY.
MISS BArEMAN,
MARY WARNER.
NARY WARNER MATINER ON SATURDAY AT TWO.
SATURDAY EVENING NOV. 10,
Mr.. ]. PALGkAYE SIMPSONS DOMESTIC DRAMA OF
TIME AND THE HOUR.
EOT1CEIn order to accommodate those residing IN the
suburbs and adjacent cities tho sheet for MARY
WARNER viii be opened
TWO WEEKS IN ADVANCE
at the box Office OF the theatre m branch ticket Office
At the music store of c. II. Diison Co.. III broadway
Parties address the boz ONCE OF the theatre enclosing
the amount and can rely having the best dengaed seas
reserved for them.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-07

GAN FRANCISCO MINsTRELs, 6s5 BROADWAY
= GLORIOUS SUCCESS TURNED AWAY
BIRCH, WAMB0LD, BERNARD a BACkus'
SAN FRANCISCO MlSSTRELS,
Received nightly with tremendous applause
Neksrs. LEGG Ell AND ALLEN,
THE GREATEST DANCERS IN THE WORLD
The most legitimate entertainment OF Negro Minstresy
the world Delightful part Singing by the great quartet
Exquisite Instrumental Ell 1.-THE BOSSES OF THE
RING" John MuIgap, Bobby Eswcomh, Johnny Queen,
Frank Kent, Billy Hest, Billy Emmett, W. Bernard Billy
Birch and Charley Backus. The trouble at i.
Seats secured six days n advance.
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ADJUSTMENTS.


DOWERY THEATRE.
ID NEW ATTRACTIONS.
The greatest Comic vocsst In tho word,
MR. HARRY CURTAINf
Watts Phillips Sensation drama, first time in Anne
rfca, entitled
NOT NOT G sILTy an N2T NOT NOT GT rHT
NEW SCENERY GREAT CAST. SUPERB MoUNTINGs.
PRntomime, Songs and Dances,
BUSY BOB. Mile. La ROSA aud MARTIN.
RoBT. BUTLER, the great CLOWN.
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A man in Iowa who bad new
er before seen a rattlesnake,
killed one last summer, and de-
scribed it as "a beautiful snake
that played a tune with its
TAIL sa s.t..,..
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Sleeve buttons are manufac-
tured in the hills around Aus
tin, Texas.
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A Richmond paper states
that the first craft ever moved
by steam was on the Potomac,
and it's inventor virginian.
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The st. Joseph (Mo) Herald
says game is abundant in that
city, the principle varieties be-
ing seven-up, poker, faro, keno
and prairie chickens.
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liFour cars filed with negroes
passed through Augusta, Ca,
recently en- route for Louisiana
TO work on plantations. They
are emigrating from the Caro-
linas, iga 58f M if 3lot
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One of the Sandwich Islands
claims .' the biggest apple or
chards in the world, having one
that is 20 miles long and from
= i've ct to ten miles wide. The
fruit is the native wild apple,
very delicious, but very rapid
iii decay. Some of the trees
bear 80 hafrelsapiece.
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W. r. Scanland, Editor.


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Latest News,
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anu orleans Iz4u.; safes VIII reach
| $4,000 bales. -
New York, Nov. 80, noon
Cotton steady, 25sc. Money 6 to
per ct. Gold 12l4. ii
Liverpool, Nov. 80, evening
Cotton buoyant; uplands LIZ and
Orleans ibid; sales $4,000 bales,
of which for export and specula-
ton 5000. -......,
New York, Nov. so, evening"
| Cotton firm; sales 5000 bales at
25sc. Money very active at Z per
Ct; uneasy feeling on the street,
caused by rumors OF a look up in
greenbacks. Gold closed heavy
at 1923. The rejection to-day by
the Government of bids for gold
under 122, caused considerablein-
dignation among bidders.
New Orleans, Nov. 3O.-Cotton
quiet at 23a.; sales $500, receipts
1856 and exports to Bremen zoos
and. coastwise 1866 bales. Hay
lower; prime $33. Pork-old s;34
and new 80. Lard tirmer; tierce
10 to 1911 and keg 2O4c. Sugar
prime II to 12ac. Others un.
changed. Gold 1921.
New York, Nov. 23.-Gen But.
Ter to-day gave bail in the sum OF
$4,000 Upon charge of Miss Flor
ence of misappropriating the
Twiggs's words and certain plate.
Richard Schell and C. X. Gainson
are two snreties.
San Francisco, Nov. 23.-Ma
nilla advices to October 1st have
been received. Three severe shocks
of earthquakes were experienced
and several buildings were badly
damaged. The barracks of a ma
tive regiment was partially de
stroyed. Many deaths were caus
| ed by jumping from windows and
| falling down stairs. There is moi
a whole roof in the town and the
g rainy season has commenced.
Reports from the interior re
ceived of falling churches and
other buildings. The shock was
felt a great distance from the
coast. The following was the po
sition of the United States naval
fleet on the sailing of the Japan
The Delaware, flagship, with Ad
: mlral Rowan, was at Yokohoma
Ashulot was cruising; the Mono
cacy was at Ossacca; the Iroquis
i. was at Hong Kong on Saturter
station; the Medallion had beef
sold for $4,000 and her officer.
: transferred to the Maumee. =,
New York, Nov. 24.-This morn
. ing Chas. Calm, merchant, wa.
arrested in this city on Telegram
from the chief of Police of Char
lesion, s. c., charging him witt
having forged drafts in that cit,
l to the amount of $4,000. Cain
: is detained at police headquarter
0 to await examination. a.a,
Memphis, Nov. 24-Masket
men went to plantation of WIN
a Jones, near Tiptonville; Tenn, o.
9 Sunday, for the purpose of disarm
ing Jones. Jones forewarned an,
fired on the party, killing on
and mortally wounding two. Mas
kers retreated. The officers arres,
ed Jones and 6 negroes on Monday
: Jones was taken to the river AM
placed on a steamer for Louis
vile. The negroes, while en- rout,
Tor Troy, were captured by a par
ty, when five were shot, the sixth
spared. Excitement in Tipton
) vile intense; further bloodshec
| anticipated. i1E
5 San Francisco, Nov. PA ia
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marries the daughter of ex-Sena-
ttor johnson, of Arkansas.
| Mcfarland, who shot a.. D.
Richardson, has been dismissed
from his office as Assistant Asses.
sor.
| -,lf. ~ " &c., ta z"g;#' $500 az.'y
The mail contract between
France and the United States ex-
pires with the year; no new con-
tract pending, France having re-
fused the terms proposed.
Alexander Delmar, formerly
Director of Statistics, has become
owner and editor Of the National
Intelligencer. ".
A box is coming from Paris for
Mrs. Gen. Grant which, Jenkins
says, will enable her to dress well.
New Orleans, Nov. 30.-The
election for constitution and State
officers in Mississippi and Texas
commenced to day, and continues
until Friday evening. No count
until the election closes. cOnse-
quently nothing definite will be
known regarding the result until
Friday. Dispatches from both
States report election progressing
quietly. lg es. as.s se bnh
New York, Nov. 30.-Richard
sons symptoms are unfayorable
to day. ........-.. ......f, t...,..,
, Port Jarvis Bank was robbed
of 5000, 900.
Commander Kerby, ofthe steam
er Pawnee, was convicted Of cru
city to his seamen, and was sen
fenced to four years suspension
from duty, furlough and pay. Z
: General Terry has despatched
r a detachment of troops to protec
revenue officers in Wilkes ant
: Talliaferro counties, Georgia.
) Washington, Nov, .3O.--Ear
] has resigned. Jas. W.. Marshall
} Of New Jersey, succeeds him, a
r First Assistant PostmasterrGen
eral.
}. The jewish Delegation visitet
the President to secure the in
: fuence Of the Government for
e modification or reversion of til
: Russian ukase expatriating 200
t Jewish families. Grant reptile,
J. that it was too late in the histor
: OF enlightenment to persecut
any race, color or religion, an,
: that he would take great pleasur
} in using his influence. with til
d Government to secure a reversiO
|. Of the ukaSe.
Hon. Geo. Dickie, of New Yor
IS here, Ell route to the Conyel
Il ton of the Boards Of Trade, a
; Richmond. IS. B. Chittenden, j
Y s. Sprague and Gen. Walbridg
have departed for the Convention
|. Supreme Court takes a month
; recess, commencing again til
l. Goth Dec.
e There was full Cabinet TO-DAY
y r. II. Theopold has been d,
IS tailed from Boutwell's Office as
I special agent to inquire into tn
Il interests of the South. 1't ait
Grant has appointed John Pa
d sons, of Ohio, Consul to st JAG
1 III
q oe Caoa. 4oel hus ID. RAT
:, The revenue receipts for y,
0 vember were over thirteen mi
|. lions. Receipts for the CORE
o pondlng month last year wei
over nine and a half millions.
, Supreme Court heard to.da
the case from Mississippi, inyol,
ing the legality of the Conventio
8 tax. 4u3 a ~ffif lI N
It The Corporation Attorney ha
| ri Al.