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The Portland daily press., 1870-02-16
These Hard Times

4lCSC HI OlU Il ft1RCS
The people should Hn0av
achere they can bay the best
goods at fair prices. BUT
LER d REED, No. II May-
ket Square, aUill sell goa
BOOTS and SHOES that
aOiW giUe good eaesyucttv,s.
Woz commenced business
aCSth the Intention of Keep
ing the best goods that the
market affords, and selling
them at a small profit; we
stStt continue to do business
IN that aCay because ave f7ad
stp0ys. We cOrdially invite
the citizens of Portland and
0scs'asty} to an Inspection of
oar stock acSth the assurance
that the goods i9e every case
ecStt prOce just as represent
ed.
BUTLEas & REED.
No. Il Market Square, Portland.
Nov 30-sNeodtf
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INTERNAL REvENUE.-A statement from the
internal revenue bureau gives some interest
ing figures as to the receipts of the calendar
year ending Dec. 31st The aggregate receipts
from all sources were $147, 1913, O93 paid in by
STATES as follows.
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PASSENGERS.

In the HISTORIAN. from Liverpool-S Finley, j B
Stevenson. Mr. Reed, J Shepherd. j Kay. j Roy,
MIS- Gore anu child, " A Robertson, q Ilafdie, A j
Cole and three Children, Capt Stone Capt Wcockso on
Capt MiIton, wife and TWO children, Albert Milton
Miss Fleming. Mr. O'Colnor, and AZ others in the
steerage.
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irritable Iuyalfds.

lffNa5le luVNIf0ss ~ I'D 81 Fl.
Indigestion not only effects the physical health,
but the dispositions and tempers of its victims,
The dyspeptic becomes, too, il measure democrat
1zs by his suerngs. He is subject to fits of ir-
ritation sullenness or despair as the case NAV be-
preternatural sensativeness which he cannot con.
troll, leads him to misconstrle the words and acts
of those around him, and his intercourse even with
those nearest ard dearest to him is not unfreouent
ly marked by exhibitions of testiness foreign TO his
real nature. These are the mental phenomena of
inc sease tor which the invalid cannot be Justly
heid responsible. but they occasion much household
scomo 1t IS to the interest the home circle
IL is essential to iamilv harmony as we'll as 10 the
rescue OF the principal sufferer from stare not tar
remoV ell from lncipient insanity, that these symn
toms OF mental disturbance be promptly rem3ved
This can only be done by removing ihtir pbvscai
cause derangeme mt OF the functions of the stomacb
and Its allied yiscera the liver and the bowels In
OH these three important organs, Hostrtter's Stom.
ach bl1ters act simultaneously, prodneing a
thorough and salu airy change in their condicn
The VI getable ingredient which the preparafion
is composed are of renovating regulating and al
ferdtsre character and the stimulant which Iende
activity to the il remedial virtues is the purest and
best that can be extracted rom the most wholesome
OF all cereals, viz: sound rye. No dyspeptic can
take this GENIAL resto alive for single week with
cut experiencing notable Improvement in his
general health. Not only will his bodily sufferines
abate from day to day, but his mind will recover
rapidly from this reslessnpss and rritabiIitv and
this happy change will manifest itself in bis de-
meanor to all around him. - "
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IHE item we copied and credited to the Ken
heoec journal yesterday stating that William
ii. Libby, of Augusta, had been Amounted
Deputy U. S. Marshal was correct, as we have
not only the authority of tho Journal. but of
Marshal Marble himself
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-. Ms letter, to which we referred yester-
day, and which was accidentally omitted in
"makipg up" will be found elsewhere.
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IMPORTS.

Steamship HISTORIAN from Liverpool - $40 boxes
tin Plates TO 0rder 81 sacks Seed cases De pcr I'M,
Portcous; BY bills cases steel. Paddock II eases
mdse. Prindle; 10 cases oranges, 6 do lemons TO
Eastern d Ed CO. o. y bales mdse
r 10 ~ vases Ga,es Canadian Ex case
Co; So bales wool, Geo Stevens q Co. 80 - y
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BILL Heads, Blanks Cards, Circulars, Tags,
Labels and Job Printing of every description
at the lowest price, at the Daily Press Printing
House. VIM. NJ. MARKS,
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WASTE PAPER with Mr.. Chase's photograph
on it received still at Cogil Hassan's in ex.
change for goods at half their value. hisg..
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These are the only States from which the re-
ceipts were over 81 100000. The aggregate to-
bacco receipts were S25, 936, 275, and the aggre-
gate receipts from spirits, $49, 927, 1856.
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THE PR ESS.
"wednesday, Morning, February To- lofo'
A Hint for New Years.

our mail Subscribers will see by the date on the
,aners the time to which they have paid Will all
in arrears please be as prompt possible in paying
the same. Terms $500 year in advance.
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DIED.

In Buxton, Feb 3, Mrs. Hannah q. Hin. widow of
the late Abel Merrill aged IS years. -
In bath, FEB. 10, Mrs. Deborah T., wife of Geo. s.
In East Boston, Feb. H. Mrs. Annie L., wife of
Chas. l.. York, formerly OF this city.
The funeral services of the late Mrs, James
Miller. will take pace this afternoon at O'clock
Friends are invited to atteud. aEGi B II
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BOA RDy

AGENILEMAN AND WIFE, also two single
Gentlemen be accommodated with eood hoard
and large, pleasant rooms furnished or unfinished.
AZ No. reueral street. teb2t
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FRESH LOT of Wooden remnants for mems
wear received this day by Cogia Hassan.
The Portland daily press., 1870-02-16

NEW LOT of DrnSr @ els MT, ov,veu
from Boston this day by Cogla Hassan, No 80
Exchange street.
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A FACT WORTH KNowNG.-That Rubber
Boots and Shoes, Coats and other Rubber arti-
Giles can be repaired in neat substantial man.
ner at Halls Rubber store, under Falmouth
Hotel. H .... --t-a- feb1Od1w
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MARRIED.

In cape Elizabeth, Feb. 6. by Rev. A. P, H,llman.
FREDERICK boucher. Of Cape Elizabeth and Miss len
In lewiston. Feb. 2. DR.. B. F. sturgis, of Auburn.
and Miss r Jennie Brooks, OF L. ~
In Auonrn: Feb e. G. Dunlap, OF Westford and
Lois NJ Hunton, OF Lewiston '-''
In WIaterport. Jan. 20, Hiram E. Thorn pson and
:, AT Matnicus, Feb. 4, John Burgess and Clara r.
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The BEST place to get good article in Dry
Goods at fair price, at Strout's. feb1eod2w
The Portland daily press., 1870-02-16

A FEW MORE of the Alpacas such as were
used in decorating the hall may be found at
Coga Hassan's SO Exchange street.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
One Hundred Thousand Bot
ties per- AnnuKn.
The New England Family Medicine
DODD'S NERVINE,
AND INTIGORAGOR.
A THOROUGH TtNIO AND sTONAcHIO
And Expressly adapted to the relief and permanent
cure of all forms Of
NERVOUS DISEASE,&c,&c.
coughs Neuralgia, Female Weaknesses
Fevers Convn,sin n,,,,
n',."~ sleepiessness, Restlessness,
Blliousness, Dyspepsia, Dizziness
Cohstipaioh' LAYER Complaint, Children MS Troubles
Diarrhoea, CONSUMPTION. 30 a.
Take care Of Yourself
DODD's NERVINE is aPURE ToNIC,-harmon-
ICES perfectly with the NERVE FIBRE,-gives in.
creased energy to the STOMACH, LIVER, BOW
ELS and other viscera and SUPPLIES FRESH
LIFE Tor the waste that is constantly taking place.
1t OPERATES SOOTHINGLY,-isa as PLEASANT
TO TAKE as any wine,-and with SLEEP and
GOOD DIGESTION, which 1T PROMOTES, RE-
STORES the afflicted to SOUND HEALTH OF
BODY, and to QUIETNESS OF MIND. 1t con-
tains no OPIUM mercury strychniue ESQ often used
for nervous complants). and is wholly free from any
deleterious drugs whatsoever. Tens of thousands
| are tesying to its curative powers See pamphlet
| accompanying each bottle.
Some Folks can't Sleep Nights.
Dodds Nervine is COMPLETE SPECIFIC for
s'eeplessness. 1t soothes the throbbng muscle like
magic, and tranquzes the mind. And everybody
knows that GOOD SLEEP is better than all medi-
| cines
Ladies in Poor Health,
The nervine is also Of the best remedies ever
employed IN the cure OF the numerous and trouble
some ailments known as FEMALE COMPLAINTS.
| See pamphlet.
ChiIdren's Diseases.
For WHOoPING COUGH Dodd's NeIvine 10 ad-
| ministered with unexampled success. Mothers re-
member this and save yonr little ones the agony OF
most distressing complaint 1t also works adwi.
rably in MEASLES, bringing out the rash well, ant
leaving the bowels tree and healthfu'. See recon
mendations in pamphlet. For the diseases which
affiict CHILDREN WHEN TEETHING nothin
can furnish more instant or grateful relief Remem
ber 1t contains no opium in any form.
Be Careful what Medicines yOl
Take.
Alcoholic stmulants are injurious to the nervou
heath, and are always followed by depressing RE
ACTION. The strength that Dodd's Nervine give
is the Strength OF Health and comes to stay. Be
ware OF Whiskey preparations that have laid th
foundations of so many habits of intemperance.-
Whether under the name OF Bitters or otherwise, Il
the villainous compounds alone. Better die Of hon
est disease than be burnt up by the fires of alcohol
For the ingred ents that compose Dodd's Nervin
see Pamphlet on each bottle For sale by Druggist
and Country Stores. Price One Dollar. felGd4w
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state News.
AROoSTooK COUNTY.

Lewiston is feasting on frost fish, which are
caught at the mouth of the Little Androscog-
rri,, .
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HAIR CoLoRING PREPARATIONS DOOMED
Beware of bottle dyes in the shape of silver
hair dyes and sediment fluids. They are all
pestiterous and dangerous. Phalon's Vitalia
or Salvation for the Hair, "a perfectly pure
transparent, harmless and agreeable prepare
ton, is the only agent that will change grey
hair to its natural color without risk or any
disgusting consequences. feb1Oeod1w
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The Wing says that the dwelling house of
Rev. Hugh McGuirk, Catholic Priest at Mad
awaska Plantation, was entirely DESTROYED by
fire few days since. 1t was one of the finest
houses in Aroostook county 1t was insured
$4,000 in the Union of Bangor
s~ ar- FRANKLIN COUNTY. 9a-y VI
DR.. Richards of Strong has moved to Farm
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New LOT of Dress Goods received from Bos
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FOREIGN PORTS.
SPOKEN.

SPOKENs
Jan 81, lat SO N. Ion q, barque Clara, Nickels'
from Charleston Tor MOntevideo.
Feb lat 81 Ion 10 80. sch Daybresk, from George
town, SC, Tor Guadalupe. '#
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. DT. hlcnards OF Str0ng mas moved 70 FARM
ington.s a -d. e-sl7 "a. sI-s- y =sr II
s.r f-. 1.f ~ 10 e. Ftec 81.
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The nervne is also one of the best remedies eve
employed IN the cure OF the numerous and trouble
some ailments known as FEMALE COMPLAINTS
See pamphlet.
The New York herald., 1870-01-11
CHASE AsD THE PRESIDENCY.
Iron the Cincinnati Gazette !

Iron the Cincinnati Gazette.l
Chief Justice Chase aspired to the democratic
nomination for the Presidency In 1s6S ana was dis
appointed. He now aspires 70 the nomination for
that high oce by the democratic party Ia 1s72 and
recently II has been generally supposed that he
would be selected. But now 1t looks as II the
democratic leaders had concluded not to make that
departure
Recently New York leaders were in correspond.
cnc0 with the democratic managers in this
state ju regard TO the fifteenth amendment,
with q view 70 siisbendin4 action until 1t
should be decided whether Chase or some other
man should be the Presidential candidate In 1872.
II Chase should be decided upon, New York would
not attempt to resclnd the ratification OF the Fif-
teenth Amendment and OHIO democrats would per-
NIT the Legislature OF this State to ratify. Chase IL
was alleged would secure large portion OF the col
ored vote, provided tho Fifteenth Amendment,
which he favors, should be adopted, aud with the
Cher Justice as the standard bearer in 1872 policy
would dictate to the democracy the abandonment OF
Opposition to the amendment.
Gut since Tho democratic New YORK Legislature
has passed resolution resembling the ratification,
it IA TO be concluded that the New York manuactur
ers Of democratic candidates have abandoned
Uhase and that there is To DO no new departure In
1872
marty OF folly. In ndherinR to anti war doctrines,
anti-war candidates, an anti-negr0 policy and anti
progressive doctrines 1t has organized deieat From
all this experience II has learned nothing. II Is
Joined to It's idol.
of running Chase upon an anti.negrO platform. OF
course Chase Is not sly enough to suppose that ~
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TUE NEW YORK FoUSDLlxG HOSPITAL.

An Influential Association Formed to Farther
Its Interests-Meeting OF Prominent Citizens
nj Dem0uico's-ssfhe New York F0undliug
Hospital Associatl0n'' Established.
The interests OF the Founding Hospital, under
charge OF the Sisters Of Charity, which has just
been established In our city, has excited the
universal support Of all classes. So truly charitable
and beneficial object cannot faM to bring out the
warmest interest IN the hearts OF our community.
A new impetus has been gwen to this support which
promises be OF vast benefit TO the advancement Of
the institution. A meeting was held on sunday
evening at UelmOnlcO's, corner OF Fourteenth
street and Fifth avenue at which were pres
spectacle OF our iellow citizens. This meeting
was called for the purpose OF aiding ana assisting
the Founding Hospital 0nd was convened BY circu-
lar, to which were attached the names OF Mr.. John
Fox, Supervisor Walter Rocne. Mr.. Dennis Dono.
present @ on The occasion were Judge Dennis Quinn,
Judge VIM. J. Kane, Postmaster Patrick II. Jones,
Senator Thomas Creamer, James H. Cole nan, Jere-
On motion, Mr.. James II. Coleman was made tenn.
pory president OF ihe meeting.
JOnn Fox here entered the room, when that gentle
man was unanimously elected presden nt oil the meet
ing amid much enthusiasm. supervisor Walter
Roche was elected treasurer, and Mcssrs. Dennis
ODonOghue and John +. MCGOWAN, secretaries
The PRESIDENT then stated the object OF the meet
ing, and remarked that the immediate business
getting up lecture In aid Of the Founding Hospital.
>. >. Cox had promised to lecture at the toper In
Stltute on 'cpan," on tne evening OF the 2Jtn INST
After the lecture had been given 1t was proposed
that the organization should be made permanent
One. Es a M
senator Creamer moved that the organization be
titled "1he New York rounding Hospital Associa-
tion," which was adopted.
The Price Of tickets for the lecture was put down
al one dollar, and each gentleman present gave his
name for O certain number.
The temporary establishment for the foundltngs Is
al present at No. IL East Twollth street, descrtp
ton OF which has already appeared in the HERALD
There IS not quarter enough accommodation Tor
the large number of chilien to be attended TO- and
q constant increase Is taking place. AT present
there are $50 children III the institution, which is
under the charge or sister Irene.
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THE KING OF CLUBBERs.
A Policeman Held to Bail for Brutaiiy Beat
fng n Cffixau as

A Policeman Held to Bail for Brutality Beat.
/ Ing Il Citizen.
Michael Lynch liquor dealer residing at 95
Tenth avenue corner OF sixteenth street. appeared
before Justice Shsndley al Jefferson Market Police
Court yesterday morning, and made application for
warrant Tor the arrest Of 0ilicer Henry q. Coy.
attached to the Sixteenth precinct police charging
HIN with assault and battery. II appears that on
wednesday morning. about four O'Clock, Lynch
went into saloon ut the corner Of Twenty second
street and Eighth avenue for the purpose
OF getting stew, and there met friend, police.
man, whom lie asked to indulge with him. While
they In the saloon Coy camo, IN dressed In full
. previous charge ne had made against MIN before
the Board Of Police Commissioners, calling him
o. a. ana sn1eassalns to ,.put g mead sa on him."
against any person. After abusing hlm some time
he threw on his coat and belt, struck him in the
in brutal manner. Fearing he would be Killed
| Lynch pretended to nave swo0ned, when Coy put
on his coat and prepared to leave the saloon, ex-
claiming, Keep tile son Of -- in there Until
The two men In charge OF the saloon, after coy's
| exit locked the door and prevented Lynch irom
| going out He finally succeeded In gaining the
| paveniens, when he met policeman and demanded
stage OF the proceedings Coy again liade hls appear
ance and began abusing Il Lync1; thrsassning 70 put
and get away. He then requested Coy TO arrest the
men, when he eeized hold or HIM snd dragged him
two blocks away from the station house. threatening
to Kill him II ha did not get away.
Nearly blinded and inscnsble from the cfTscts Of
the beating ut the hands Of Coy, he made his way to
the station house and claimed protection from the
sergeant in command; and while waiting Coy again
MADE his appearance and attempted to beat him in
the station house. The sergeant detailed an 0illcer
to accompany him home, whero nc lay confined TO
his bed for three days.
warrant was issued and placed ia the hands Of
oiiicsr Kelly OF tls Conrt saaad ana the
bonds In the SUN Oh $500 TO appear az the scla Ses
sl0ns and answer the charge.
Mrs. Lynch on Saturday afternoon preferred
complaint against Coy before the Board OF Police
CvpWlsoiOu0r5
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A HINT TO THE WORKING CLASSES.
WORKING woMAN's PROTECTIVE UNION, ,
as BLEECxER STREET,
NEW YORK, Jan, 3. 1870.

NEW YORK. Jan. 3, 1870. J
TO THR EDITOR or rHB HERALD:-
win you allow this institution TO make, through
your journal, suggestion which may be OF value TO
many OF your readers-the working people Of this
cltyf
Considerable experience in investigating and
prosecuting demands for wages has shown us that
the greatest difficulty In legally sustaining and prov
Ing these claims arises from omission on the part
Of the employees to keep any hook or memoranda os
the account between the employers and themselves.
eneraly trusting % Che honesty Of those Tor whom
they work. they are almost Of the mercy OF the er.
ployers, books, Where the account Has pe.u
running any length Of time the empioye usually
knows that sum IN gross, aJ paance, -
rue 10 her or him, but ID often unabIe
IN reco,lect the particulars Of the account The en-
nloyer can then III dishonesty lncllued and this m
riin,ton "a not entirely foreign to some New fork
em nOyersl alter his account book at VIII, ana ten
nlaisibIy ciain that as the matter stands III Dack
and white he cannot be mistaken
Tho remedy Is simple, and our object IN wrltns II
10 slRgest tnat every employe who reads this sooi
form the nablt of Keeping an account In some iorm,
however simple, Of the transactions had between
herself or himself and the employer The items nesu
only be those OF the length OF time OF WORKING the
amount OF work, II piece work taken done anu
returned, and tile amounts OF money recclvea anu
times OF receiving II followed tnls hint may DC the
means OF Strengthening disputed accounts ana ioT'
wardinQ Justice In benAlf oil the employed.
M. w. tERRER, superintendent.
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would stand tho ghost OF q chance OF an eecti0n
upon such platform and Of course this opposition
OF the democratic party 10 progressive, Just nm anu
necessary principles wan adhere 70 IL tnrouyn nuv &
slough OF defeat Chase any man IKE MIN VINO snaii
identlfy himself with Such party. 49,
The question now II. "W1o - tho coming man q,
Chase " virtually out 0f the way. ten6ieton ls
young enough, vigorous enough aud amOitious
enough for another race Tor the nomination. hen.
track and will ready 10 play into the hails o. tao
New York managers as Seymour did IN 1865. be-.
mont is stil &c tie head OF the Democra 10 National
Committee aud dOuDt not he c0ulA now name
The candidate. and II he saou.d call the name ~
would DO HOFFMAN.
The New York herald., 1870-01-11
TUE MARINE SOCIETY.
'~,o-7->~~>~Syco.:e>~>ss--

-.
Annual Meeting and Centenary Celebration
Yesterday.
The Marine Society Of the City OF New York held
Its annual meeting and centennial celebration yes
to-day afternoon, at four O'Clock, at Kolbs Hotel
Pearl street, Hanover square After calling the
meeting to order the following officers were elected
for the year 1S70-Presidenr, John M. Ferrler; nrst
vice President Ambrose Snow; second vice presi-
dent Henry French; treasurer Kinney Coulllard;
secretary, Captain Perkins.
About fifty members were present. An address BY
the President followed the close or business routine
In which he stated that the income OF the society for
the year 1860 was $l05 0oo, which expended for
the benefit OF the widows Of deceased Senmen, Mlenl
bers OF the society," who had died without pro-
perty. Mr.. Butter, the attorney for the society,
followed with few remarks. He stated that
New York. were honorary members oI the society, and
read their autograph letters Of acknowledgment on
being elected In 17S9. lie also stated that the 0rlg
nal charter was granted to the society In 177o by
the Colonial Secretary OF the British government.
The charter was shown at the conclusion Of the ad-
dress. lie concluded with touching tribute to the
who peril their lives py gong down to the
In ships - and to their humane and bencdcent acts
IA succorlng the widow and the orphan.
The meeting was subsequently addressed By Mr..
Murphy, the Kew. Mr.. Jones' chaplain OF the Sailors
Snug Harbor and by Charles II. Marshall Jr., when
the society adjourned to the dining 10 partQke
OF o generous collation..
CorToN MovrNG.--Cotton begins TO move from the
South In q lively manner. On the 3ist OF December
Savannah sent OF three vessels laden Ith the pre-
ciOuS staple for Liverpool the total clearances on
that DAY making s701 bales, weighing sp2j ass
pounds and representing value Of near one mlIlion
dollars,
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\ PRISON LABOR.

The Necessity for Abollshing the Present
Contract System--Its Insuniclency rs q
Source OF Revenue to the State-Let
tho State Employ Its Own Con-
yicts-CIinton Prison as an Ex- a
ample OF Reiorm-Sing Sing
Failure-The Prison
Association.
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EAnSIN0H wE6TCHEsrER MARBLE woRhs.
Total amount OF sales. SlU2,3i3
Cost OF excavating cut to quarry A,o7S
Cost OF construction and kiln. ............. 1881
Labor for male prison. LII
New tools made Observation-Disclosures. lo2
STOCK on Aand Hlb4
-8lasQA
t~ EXPESDITUIEs.
Total amount dishurged. ................. 9J7 egg
Stock hand October !, 1855. .............. 97ss
7ssss
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-02-22

rules. bat the gentleman xo,li certa.niy SON
cede mat whsfevcr nc hal sid n violation og
the rules was done la the hss. of 1ebsfe. ana
snst st ne had never gone 70 his room, sSd w-ittcp
uo.n snNtnng which ought rot 10 " eaid h-rc.
shoald take notice OF this thing and that IL was
loper snoula be done by q Massachusetts
memner' IL the repolution yrs adopted the
and the responsibility wpuli re<t ,wsfh thena
where he was willing IL should rest
The resolution vas adopted
hr.O'feil Pa admitted rcpert form the
Committee OF Conference ON the naval defss-
ieney bill. which wae adopted.
Mr.. Voorhees, rose % q personal explanation
and denied certain statements made by Mr.
Benton. OF New Hampshire, on SATURDAY, that
be lNocrhees) Was q member OF the Knights of
the Golden Circle, and lad resisted the dram
during the war