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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1870-08-20

Rev. c. II. Moor, having returned from his
summer vacation in goml health. will resume
public services in the Winthrop street church
tomorrow morning. The subject Of his SER
mon will be "Old Age" In the evening
Rev. Mr.. Bailey of Penn. will preach.
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False Report.
Troy, n.

Troy, n. Y, Aug. 10.
The fraudulent telegram reporting Commo-
dore Vanderbilt lying at tie point of death,
was pul ported to have been sent by A. E.
k!sselhourg, city Filter ct the Troy Times.
kiss elbourg did not send the telegram and
knows nothing whatever Of its origin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1870-08-20

Chas. X. Partridge Druggist, under Gran
lite Hall. has just received splendid lot of
English tooth brushes, made to his order in
London. Every brush is warranted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1870-08-20

II would be interesting to obtain list of
all the old gentlemen in Augusta, Hallowtll
and Gardiner, for publication. VIII seme
of our antiquarian friends furnish us with the
names of all over 70 years of age?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1870-08-20

A party of Bunswit kcrs on a picnic to
Boothbay. perpetrated the following conun-
drum, which which will be appreciated by all
sea-siek mariners: Why is ahe OCEAN like
meeting house? Because it has Isles in it and
people spers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1870-08-20

A new cylinder press for L. C. Allen &
Co. printing Office in this city, arrived yes
terday and is being set up.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1870-08-20

Hon. Lot NJ Morrill, was so unwell as to be
unable to attend the Somerset county conven-
ton, where he was announced to speak.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1870-08-20

The field day of the Maine Historical So
ciety At York this year, promises to be an oc-
casion of much interest.
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New York Stock Market.

New YORK. Aug. 10.
Marposa. 81
do. pld. va
Canton Co. 6O's
Cumberland Co. 81
Western Union Tel. Co. 3i4
Quicksilver Mining Co. +la
Pacific Mail, 31Ts
Boston Water Power, IL
Boston Hartford Il Enc, 81
Adams fN. Co. Ca.
Wells, Fargo Il Co. 49,
American Merchants Tn. 42l4
L. ). Elk. Co. 4S
y. !. Central and Hudson River &i9.
do. scrip, s53s
Harlem, l32
ReaunS, 91'a
Mich. Central, l.7's
Lake Shore and Michigan southern II
illinois Central 80
cleveland Il Plttsburg, l0i55
Chicago Il North Western, e
do. preferred, 50
Chicago II Rock Island, lis
Mil. X 1t. Paul, 69I
do preferred 10.
Toledo Wabash Il w tstcrr. 81
Toledo, Wabash x Western prclcircd rs
pttsburg n Fort Wayne, 49,
Terre iiIute, -
do. pId. %
Alton, li2&
do. pref
OHIO and Miss. 33ps
Erie, -
do. ptd. 46
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. I IN q ER
SEWING MACHINES,
Opposite the Post Office,
AUGUSTA, MAINE.

These Machines, by their simplicity durability, and
the great range vi work they execute
have gained a reputation truly
euyiablc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1870-08-20

LONDON, aug. To.
The Times declares that unless Marshal
Bazainc can by bold stroke cut his way
through the German army and extrcate him
self from It's coils, the French army on the
Rhine viii be forced to cap,ulatc. 1t is as
sumed that such an alternative is almost i'm
ninent.
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Local anD State Nems.

The refreshing cool nights continue.
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COLOGNE, Aur. 10.

report has been received here that Prince
Frederick CHARLES, with $4,000 Prussians
beat the French, one hundred and eight thou
sand strong, at Thionvlle. The combined
loss Of both armies in killed and woundld is
set down at 10000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1870-08-20

knickerbocker
Mutual Life Insurance Company
OF NEW YORK.
ERAsTUs LYMAN PREsIDEN,
rINIIIs is of the oldest most reliable and bcs
l. dividend paying companies in the country.
ASSETS. OVER $7,200,0C0!
Liberal arrangements will he made with Agents.
and they are wanted in all parts Of the State.
Apply at AUGUSTA, ME-,
1876 water street, (up-stairs) to
CHARLES WHITE,
Manager Tor Maine and New Hampshire.
March %, 1870. t22mart
For Sale
I'VE HOUSE AND FURNITURE on State Street
i occupied by MRS. WA. X. WESTON.
Apply to SAMUEL TIrCOMB.
augStti
&c III -
Vegetable Cough Cordial
nNE of the best remedies for Coughs, Colds
- Croup, bronchitis, and all affections of tile
Throat and Lungs, for sale by
JOHNSON BROTHERS,
Opp. Post Office. Augmsta, Me.
Crockery, China & Glass.
PRICES REDUCED
The prices OF Crockery, China and Glass Ware a,
No. 100 Wdter Street,
Are marked down to NE, the fall in Gold
MART J. y. PIERCE & son.
S. N. HUNTINGTON & co.,
Wholesale Dealers In
GENTSS FURNISHING GOODS
1870 Water Street,
"A II GU . "a, M Z.
81 DevOnShire ST.,
no 9 TO M, M a = -.
$. ". Huntington, u. Huntington
BehI. Huntington, ChaS. II. Mason.
t2iirh-lv
IMPORTANT FACTS!
For the Public.
NEW EASTERN DEPOT
FOR TIE WORLD RENOWNED
. Z m & II r
SEWING MACHINES,
Opposite the Post Office,
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FINANCIAL g. COMMERCIAL.
New York Money Market.

NEW YORK, Aug. 10.
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! By the Western Union Lme-Onices in Hendee'e
Building opposite the Post Onict, and at the state
Housed
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FROM SKOWHEGAN.

There is nothing from the front.
The Portland daily press., 1870-08-31

Turpvereins are requested to remember their
meeting this evening.
Gold was quite steady yesterday at 116 to
116 IL, closing at 116 IA.
There is very large sidewalk committee
daily overs eeing the laying of the wooden
pavement on Congress street.a
The new brig "Carrie Winslow" has been
chartered to take cargo Of lumber hence to
Buenos Ayres.
The excursion of the Portland Mechanic
Blues over the Portland & Osdensburg rail-
road will come off on Wednesday next. The
Blues have engaged the road for two days,
and will run train Thursday afternoon to
connect with the Unitarian Fair at Standsh.
Three break downs yesterday. A country
man in riding down Congress street was sud-
denly surprised by one of the wheels of his
wagon taking leave. A buggy wagon on Ok
ford street collided with a coal cart and was
upset. A country wagon, loaded with cab
bages, in turning a corner too suddenly was
upset and the vegetables sscattered far and
wide.
Officer Hall last evening arrested George
Mackey of Westbrook, who was driving his
team through the streets in such a state of in
toxication that he could not manage the horse.
In his wagon was found a ten gallon keg of
gin. He was taken to the lookup.
There can hardly D, doubt that "Shorty
Anderson" whose case was mentioned in Mon
days Press, was drowned. Nothing has since
been heard from him, and his clothing remains
at the police station, where it was left by Capt.
Hussey. He was man weighing more than
200 pounds
The Portland daily press., 1870-08-31

Prof Joseph Kearney of Seton Hall colege,
New Jersey, was run over and killed by "a rail
road train near South Orange on Monday.
NJ. U. Roberts declines to he a candidate for
Governor of New York. Il ,is leaves the field
clear for Greeley.
an embank ment in Rochester Tuesday morn
ing.
Red Cloud will hold council with the
Peace Commissioners at Fort Laramie about
the middle of September for the purpose OF Sc
lecting reservation for his tribe.
A LIGHT has been placed over the wreck of
the Golden Fleece 10 the Bristol channel.
The National Musical Congress began IFS
session in New York Tuesday, but the attend
ance was not large A bitter personal discus
sion occurred between L. b. Barnes, the treas
urer, and Prof. T0uriee the conductor, on the
occasion of the former resigning bis office.
The secretary and treasurer of the Phiadel-
phia Watch Co. have disappeared and are be-
lieved to have gone to Europe The Company
will lose over SAC, 600 by them. ~.
j. w. Coffinberry has been nominated for
Congress by the Democrats of the 18th Ohio
| district. ~
All the artillery companies at Fort Warren.
beston' nave been ordered away and the place
will be occupied by the engineer corps. One
of the departing companies has been ordered
to Fort Preble.
| Secretary RobesOn's order discontipune the
position Of post admiral at all places except
at New York, sends rear admirals Goldsbor:
bough, Breeze, Paulding, Sands, Thatcher and
| IL. Ciaven ana Strlngbam TO private life.-
All except Admiral GoIdsborough are on the
retired list.
Capt. Crowell, who brought the abandoned
steamer Venezuelan into New York, has beer
presented with gold chronometer and GOO
by the Liverpool underwriters
The Portland daily press., 1870-08-31
n 4 w S
BY TELEGRAPH TO THE
PORTLAND DAILY PRESS.
Domestic News.
. News.

MAINE. -
Especial Dispatch by Western Union Line.l
FIRE.
LEWISTON, AUG. 3O.-A fire broke out this
morning about o'clock, in a two tenement
block on Lincoln St, owned by the Franklin
Company, and occupied by several families.
Loss about $4,000.
POLITICAL.
Insured The Democratic County COnven-
vention, met at Auburn Hall this forenoon,
and nomi 1ated for Senator Alonz) Garcelon,
of Lewiston, John G. Fogg Of Wales, for Coun-
ty Commissioner, and Willard Small of Au-
burn, for County Treasurer. The Second Con-
gressional District Convention assembled in
the afternoon, at the same place, and nominal
ted Alyah Black of Paris, for Congress.
MAINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
Especial Dispatch by International Line.l
NEW YORK, Aug. 3O-The Maine Historic
cal Society resisted the old Burrell house to-
day; also lRoaring Rock, the site OF the first
church, Parson Dummer's residence, the old
garrison houses in Scotland Parish, and other
points of historic interest. In the evening
q meeting was held in the Congregational
meeting-hous and several old documents were
read land remarks made by different gentle
men
"Wednesday morning the party will visit Kit
terry, and Portsmouth on Thursday.
The Portland daily press., 1870-08-31

Subscriptions are still received at the office
of Messrs. Swan & Barrett and the store of
Messrs. Deerng, Milliken s. Co. Our citizens
have come forward in this work of benevolence
with great alacrity and much credit to the
city. Still, there are many who have not been
called upon who may be disposed to give; and
such are requested to send in their subscrip-
tions to-day If possible. What we do, let us
do quickly, and let it be well done.
Donations of clothing, &C., may be sent to
the residence of Mr. Swan, No. 4S Park street.
Boxes will be made up tc 90 this after noon by
steamer to Calais.
The Western Union Telegraph Company
have, in the kindest manner, thrown open their
lines between here and Calais free for all m e s.
sages relating to the fire.
Mr.. Swan, the Treasurer of the fund, tele-
graphed Mayor Wentworth Of Calais, yester- 4
day, to draw further upon him to the ful
amount So far subscribed.
The Portland daily press., 1870-08-31
Municipal Court.

RECORDER KiDDER PRESIDING.
TUEsDAY.-State VS.. Michael O'Donnell; intoxi-
cation and disturbance. Plea guilty. Fined So and
costs; paid.
State vs.. Henry Curran and Rose Grimm; Intoxi-
cation and disturbance. Plea guilty. Fined SO and
one half coss each; committed.
State VS. William Corcoran; intox cation and dis
turbance. Plea guilty. Fined S. and osts; paid.
State vs.. John Emblem; intoxicauon and disturb.
ance Plea guilty. Fined So s1d costs committed.
State VS.. VIM. Ferguson; intoxication and dis
turbance. Plea guilty. Fined 50 and costs; COM
mitted
Fined $50 and costs; paid.
Liquors and vessels seized on the premises OF John
oy were declared forfeited and ordered to be de-
lfrnved
The Portland daily press., 1870-08-31

SERVICE FOR DEAF MUrEs-A special SER
vice for the Deaf Mutes of Portland and vicin-
ity is to be held at st. Luke's Cathedral, State
street, next Tuesday at O clock P. NJ, with an
address by the Rev. DR.. CALI ANDET, of New
York, we'll known for many years as a devoted
and successful instructor of Deaf Mutes. ne
will also deliver an address at the r. M.
Service on the education of deaf mutes, which
the public generally are invited to attend.
The Portland daily press., 1870-08-31
Cond ensed War News.


1t is said that Mcmahon and Bazaine have
been largely reinforced and supplied with pro-
visions and ANN JnitiOn.
Paris dispatches say the city is now prepared
to resist an attack. The excitement among
the people is intense. All political differences
are forgotten.
Gold is again circulating in Paris.
Fteuch lrigate has been ordered out of
Lorwic1, Scotland.
A dispatch comes from Brussels that Nc
Mahon's headquarters is at Sedan, and that
the reported investment Of Longwy is correct
The Prince Imperial is now reported to be at
Mezeires, which is considered impregnable.
Minister Washburn has hard time in Paris.
The Prusan residents are under his charge and
every one arrested iosists upon being taken
before him for examination. No American
has yet been captured as Prussian spy, but
ten out of every dczsn Epgi'shmep has been
arrested.
The Prussians Of all grades have been en-
rolled for the defence of Paris
Another American ambulance train, accom-
panied by three women has gone to the army.
The Portland daily press., 1870-08-31

CAPE ELIZABETH. The population of Cape
Elizabeth by the recent census is 5O07. 10 1860
it was 1881. Increase 1925, nearly fifty three
per cent The Rolling Mills, Kerosene Works
and Dry Dock, have largely added to the popu-
latiou. Besides, many of our business men le-
side there, having removed there in 1866.
YARMOUTH. The census in this town shows
falling off from 1860 of 15i. Its present num-
ber is 1874 In 1860 it was 2028.
North YARMOUTH. The census of this town
is 9i0 In 1860 it was 1916; showing decrease
in ten wears of 1856
The Portland daily press., 1870-08-31

The HIGHWAY RoBBERY.-Mr. B. f. LARA
bee of Baldwin, who alleged that he was beat
en- and robbed near Vaughan's bridge Monday
night, went home yesterday. He stuck to his
story and the deputy marshals yesterday visit
ed and examined the spot where the crime was
alleged to have been committed. They found
piece of his coat and a portion of one of his
pockets that had been torn out. The officers
think that gang of young fellows they met on
Mon lay night, when they were following up
the cry they heard, were the ones who commit
ted the deed
The Portland daily press., 1870-08-31

PURSUIT OF HUSBAND. A Woman of
Providence, Il. l., applied at the police station
yesterday for aid in hunting up her hHsbaId d
who. she says deserted her in that city some
few weeks ago, when she was away. He took
all her household goods. She states that they
have been married fifteen years, and that since
he left her she has been in constant pursuit of
him, but has failed to find him. She thought
she had trace of him to this city. The woman
appeared to be respectable, though iu destitute
circumstances
The Portland daily press., 1870-08-31
Domestic Markets.

CAMBRIDGE, Aug. 3O.-Cattle Market.-Beef Cat
tie, receipts 1875 head. Prices Tor good oxen firmly
medium Cattle Common lots quiet at low figures
Sales Of extra at 10 25 "a 1880; first quality at II 30
@12SO; second quality at 30 g Il 90; third quality
head; prices from to Ic " 1b lower sales \ lots at
So 25 q IS each; extra at 81 90 q so.
NEW YORK. Aug. 3O.-Cotton more active; Mid
ding uplands at 1885, sales 1914 bales. Flour-sales
$500 bbs.; State and Western lower and more &C
tive; State at 8 25 a 30; Round Hoop Ohio so a
90; Western at 25 @ 6G5; Southern at 8 So q
Spring at s2 No. do at 81 a l25; Amber State
at 43 @ A.; Winter Red and Amber Western at
40 S Inos 1T White SoutheSn at s.
Sc Pork dnll new mess at % 90; p.ime at "a 90 a
at II q 17ac. Butter quet Ohio at 20 q 30c; State
at "a q 3Sc. Whiskey lower; Western free at SO @
tai: tar request Porto Rico at d ioe Nj MuscovaGo at
9 q 10c; tair to good refining at 9k q 9kc; No. IL
Duich standardsa i0ac. Naval Stores-Spirfts Tur-
for strained Petroleum quiet; crude at 13} a 1910;
refined at CSC. Tallow dull at 81 a 9ac. Freights to
Liverpool firm; flour per steam is Cd a is I'd; wheat
6td per SAIL
CHICAGO, Aug. 3O-Flour dull. Wheat less active
at 90 for old and 091 Tor new. Corn lower; No. 3
at 66t csc tor No 2. Oats 1 slow at ssl @ ssIc for
ley lower at Os q % Tor No. 2. High Wines dull
at SIC. Live hogs steady at 9 GO q 9 90 for lair
choice. Cattle dull at % g 75 for common Texan
Receipts-6,OOO bbls. -four, $4,000 bush. wheat,
Al 600 bush. corn, 100000 BUSH oats 22OO bush rye
40 eco bush. barley, 200 hogs.
Shipments-4,2OO bbls. -four, 1880 bush. wheat,
900 bush. corn, 400 bush. rye, coo bush. oats
"a, 900 bush. barley, 1900 hogs.
CINCINNATI, Aug. .S0.-Mess Pork declined at 27 so.
Bulk Meats at 1919 Tor shoulders and 15c for sides
Bacon-cear rib sides at 16B @ lie; shoulders at 14A
14lc; clear sides at 172c. Lard dull at 152 q l6c.
NEW ORLEANS. Aug. 30.-Cotton firm; Midding
uplands at 17ic.
MOBILE, Aug 3o.-Cotton dull; Middling uplands
at 17ac.
CHARLESTON, Aug. 3O-Cotton- sales Eight; Mid.
ding uplands at 17Ic
SAVANNAH, Aug. 30.-Cotton in good demand
Middling uplands at 17ac.
The Portland daily press., 1870-08-31

Music TEACHING.-l; will oe noticed by ad-
vertiseDent that Mrs. Wentworth Stevenson,
proposes to establish herself in this city for the
purpose of giving instruction in music, in the
higher branches. Mrs. Stevenson is an ac-
complshed artist. She was educated in Paris
aud studied music in the Hanover Square
Rooms L,nlon. 1t has been suggested to her
by some of her friends here, that she give an
amateur concert in this city next week or the
week following, in order that the public may
witness her wonderful accomplishments,
The Portland daily press., 1870-08-31

Nor COOP ENOUGH FOR HoRsE.-Ihe
keeper of liquor store in this city being ap-
piled to by neiehbor for some rum to bathe
the leg of valuable horse, hesitated, and then
renlied that he had .none good enough for
bathing such valuable animal. The fellow
had more compassion for the horse than he had
for his fellow men. He could sell it to men to
poison their stomachs, but RETAINED from sell.
ing it to bathe the leg of horse.
The Portland daily press., 1870-08-31

GoRHAM ITEM5-About 200 persons are now
empio, ed in the Gorham corn-shops. They
turn out upwards of twenty thousand cans
day. The season is very early and quite fruit
full. The huskers are paid four cents bushel
and the other hands work by the day.
There were 40 at the opening session yester-
day morning at the Seminary and others ar
rived in the afternoon. They number in the
normal and academical departments will be
largely increased.
The Portland daily press., 1870-08-31

Not single sailing vessel is now owned in
Portland, and its importations are nsgnifi-
cant, except those OF mOlasses for refining,
while the Montreal and Quebec steamers,
which stop there in the winter, are of little ad-
vantage to the city, as almost all the goods are
destined for Canadian markets. Springfield
Republican.
Portland owns 34I sailing vessels and 18
steamers: with an aggregate of about n, 900
TONS The annual value of importatiors is al,
most $17,0000O0. Since Jan. 1st, 1870, the i'm
portation of sugar has been II, ,O46 hhds. valued
at 81 ,147 900: aud of molasses $4,000 hhds.
valued at 81, ,2O4 $50. Will the Republican paste
these figures up over the editorial desk for fu-
ture reference2
The Portland daily press., 1870-08-31

Pom LAND GLASS Con- rANY. The new Com
pany, which has purchased the stock of the
old company organized yestered by the choice
Of Rensselaer, Cram, John E. Donnell, A. X
Shurtleff, G. E. Jose, F. H. Brown, Charles S.
Fobes and James H. Smith as Directors, Rem
sellaer Cram as President and A. b. Stevens
as Secretary and Treasurer.
The Portland daily press., 1870-08-31
ARREST on suspIcrov-About week ago

letter was received at the Station, from the
Chief of Police at Georgetown, District Of
Columbia, requesting the arrest of Charles
Butte, a seaman on board the brig Sarah Pc
aers, for this port, who had stolen eighty dol
lars in gold. The vessel arrived here yester-
day, and deputy Sterling and officer Colby ar
rested a man on board answering his descrip-
ton, and locked him up. No money was found
nm him
The Portland daily press., 1870-08-31
Building Loan Mortgage.
Notice OF Foreclosure aud Sale.


NETHEREAS, Timothy Loonev and Catherine
w LoOney, wife ot said Timothy. both Of the city
OF Portland IN the County OF Cumberland, on the
twenty second day ct June 1861, by their mortgage
deed OF that date recorded IN the Registry of Deeds
said county, book 1885, page IL, conveyed 10 sad
city certain lot OF land and the buildings thereon
situated On the northerly corner OF Monument and
Mounttort streets in said Poitlanf. and founded
and described folows:
Beginning in the corner of said streets, thence
north-easterly in and by the northerly line OF said
Monument street. forty five feet and four tsnths ofa
loot TO stake; thence north-westerly at right an
giles with said street sixiv-feet to a stake; thence
eighty-one feet to Mountfort street; thence south
eastery in the line OF Mountfort TO the place
begun at being the same premises conveyed to said
Catherine by Samuel L. Carleton, and by her con-
yeyed to said Timothy by her deed dated June
fourth, 1851, and recorded in the Registry OF Deeds
for said County, book 3d. page 54 with authority in
the case OF the breach OF the condition in said mort
gage to sell said premises at auction and from the
proceeds to pay the debt secured thereby. And
whereas the condition Of said mortgage deed has
been broken 10y said Leoneys':
ms Is TO give notice that said house aud lot will
oe sOi az puDilc auction on said premises. on the
nfteenth day OF September, 1870. at ten oclock IN
the forenoon, Tor the and purpose Aforesaid.
In witness whereof, /, Henry W. Hersey, in be-
nalf OF said city, Treasurer thereof by virtue OF
the authority given me in said deed, have hsreunto
set my hand and give This notice this thirteenth day
OF August, 1870
HENRY w. HERSEY,
Treasurer OF Portland.
aug l5-M&Th-t sep Is
The Portland daily press., 1870-08-31

HAVE YOU Couch, Cold, Pain in the
Chest, or Bronchitis? In fact, have you the
premonitory symptoms of the "insatiae arch
err" Consumption? If so, know that relief is
within your reach in the shape of DR. WIS
TAR's BALsAM OF WILD CHERRY, which, in
many cases where hope has fled, has spatched
the victim from the yawning grave.
aug30-tu- h-s&sw1w
The Portland daily press., 1870-08-31

FALSE CoLoRs ON THE FoRETOP.-Whoeve er
saw the natural tinge renewed in gray hair by
hair dye? No one. Who can distinguish the
browns and blacks brought out by PHALoN's
VITALIA, OR SALVATION FOR THE HAIR, from
Natures? No one. And mark, it leaves no
stain on the skin, and is clear and transparent
and has no sediment.
Sold by all druggists and fancy goods deal
ers. aug29-eod1w
The Portland daily press., 1870-08-31

MAINE CENTRAL r. R.-The Directors OF
the Maine Central Railroad Company held a
meeting last evening at the Falmouth, for the
purpose Of examining the proposals for the
extension of the road from Danville Junction
via Boyal river to point in Cumberland to
connect with the Portland & Kennebec road
The award of the contract will be made to-day.
The Portland daily press., 1870-08-31

LONDON, Aug. 3o.-A dispatch dated Madrid
yesterday, says rumors of disquieting nature
are in circulation relative to affairs in Cuba
1t is said De Rhodas demands twelve thousand
men to supply the great losses of his forces oc-
casioned by Sickness and that recruiting goes
on slowly.
The Portland daily press., 1870-08-31

PERsoNAL.-Gen. Fremont and faulty ar
rived in this city yesterday from Mt. Desert,
and are stopping at the Falmouth. The Gen
eral has purchased small island in Bar Har-
Dor, on which he intends to erect summer