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AMERICAN HYPIRBoLk-As natty
little book has just come over from
London, entitled "reminiscences e
America; BY two Englilhnsn," vhish
describes the manner in .vhish thsI
TWAIN rippled Though - sosatly,.
what they saw il the country, and Hhat
they heard in the streets. A iastea-
oes Of the "hyperbols' Il The sdantsy
they record tho following: ,s~"i4 aaa4.
In describing the large tss>s u ~
Yosemite Valley, one aid that ~ eook
two men ,nd :. 2 boy e - ths ~ e. !.
them" One being asked By . hisad
if hs saw certain mosquito "a the
wea&hsr.yane Of the State Horse O at
st@Loais, answsrsd, z.Yes, 4 See Iii
vinkiag.",A A third, in describing. the
prices Of carriages at Niagara, asserted
that the ."hack fares are 50 high that
the Falls are Insignificant by COMPARE
~" - Another story i. related, with
the appearance of truth, Of . boyowho
xas Watching his school fellows rs they
snow.balled an old. ,geutlemans win
dovs,> The old gentleman rushed out
of his house. determined. IL possible.
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wendell Phillips says IN the last
National Standard !: ut seems now Is
Temperance and tho struggle be-
,wesn Capital and Labor would form
ihe BASIS Of the next political par.
ties. yas-.
.At one time whether woman should
hsss the ballot sss,asd likely to be tho
next political question, And9no doubt
that movement, i writing itasoxn, rapid
victory on every Statue Book. Still no
political party fOr that purpose is pro-
posed anywhere, If any new Or infa-
nous outrage on woman, like the Con
'tsgious Diseases Laws Of Great Briti5;
should rouse popular feeling here, pos.
sibly on such = wave tho movement
might rise immediately 10 distinct p.
3litaoal character. IL II moli I ,pt6sabla
that gradual changes ID the flaM VIII
render any such musterisg inie political
ranks unnecessary" ~ Il
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HON. 8. EDaAR THOmPsHO.

=, =, .,...h - nn,,,th ~ sTn.sd.v
~ nD epee0u = Du'u'n ~ 1usou
evening OF last week, at the banquet
closing the "formal opening" excursion
oe The L,ke Superior and Mississippi
p.:,-o.1 M W., T, R.nn;.a- d.. J s.
n'''iao ~. -, =. :. -, "uu, -
'dens OF the foao' maze the 1ohowlns
reference to one OF the gEeatest. raiE
road men Of tho day, and one. who has,
done much to advance ths imst4riIiil 70
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statesman. 800 oeesss;{ az I sssef q
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The standard reputation BY this unrivalled
and nallible Yeast Powder during twelve years past
due 20 it, perfect purity, healthfulness and eeoa-
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and VII keep for yseEs-r fe-s-,,.
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B Prom rom the 6ndsrs,ilg iax sss Cloud,
Mimi, on Of about aiay adst, 9iope Brown
PONYMARE also ons. Bay PONY HORSE
! With. white stfipAion md Of, His nose, one
hind foot white 4hays q le ], 4 hoef, aad
saddle marks. Both havs White stars, in
their face, and nre about eight years old
escih. 4 reward ii a$25 wfh seapaid foDf
Ihsirsrstnrn, ,orA liberal spn fdtl hfoehs.s
ton tAAk will ned their feeoiory. q 81,
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TALES s. AND o'isI SKETCHES

|:z1 IN addition, T |l:l' JOURNAL =
winrontain it's usual variety
efI State and ID, General News,
Agricultural Information, aLo-.
o q 81. Items :m Market Reports
from home and from abroad,
Correspondence, etc, | etc.
Among the regular CORES:
pondents, already we'll known
to its. readers will be Mrs.
JIG. swisshelm in Pennsyl-
vania;;, J.; "Ion,''' in Kentucky !;
and 20. =. r" in st. Louis:
In addition, the. :. ! present; sys-
tenn of local corresponds
from the different towns in
Northern Minnesota will be
continued during the coming
year. No labor Or expense
will be- spared. red. 70 e ! maintain Amt n
for The JOURNAL thesreputa-
ton il ALREADY enjoys Of being
IT,, y ss1Sa. %fffaE s@GaI fIaen q ,.;5; -
inc II yga;aseyv s1!J 60 .fo5.$r; 'ttt
|IUt. HIHtra f}FWftrf @ff xxx fl
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Best l ts]' a q 4 y, 4. Newspaper IL
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SP'ICEle CAllISLE

/ Rooms on .St. zGsrmain st., st. Cloud
opposite theC. stholic church. = : ! b WIN
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&JU6ChASE TICKETS at the Stations beforeeutef.
nsthe Cars, at Disconntfrom theregulartrain
Passengers mnstgettheir Baggage CHECKED bsfore
wIDe carried over the road, and on the arrfyaIoj
. Ifan % place of destination, must present the
LII NJ s9a sake possession Of their Baggage .sG
.oE tne safety Of any Baggage after It,
srilvsl stststion for which is checkedt being no
part the bs.tnes Of this Company to receive and
that effect. sHa,| GffESs ~0 W
F.. 3. DELANO Superintendent
J.. II. RANDALL, General Ticket Agent
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.l..s., THE SECRET MONITOR
Just published 500 price, 20 cents. private
medical treatise, on the Anatomy and Physiology Of
tho Urinary and sexual Organs and their dtsases it,
Illustrated with VIII fine plates and 10, wood en-
IN sealed envelopes. = - 952cM 81 .E81I
+, AVARIX CLASP : new invention for the radical
cure of Varfcocele In four days. tvaficocele en-
circulars,
Especial attention giirea to diseases gfW0kEN.
f. An letters; promptly answered and al business
strictly private S''-2- '-;7>'''S
Psmphlses, Carc1lilsAs, sent ftes to any address,
vllnAa-lye aALkNI0 1NsTITUTE. st. Paul, Mirn
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NOTlCE.-U. 3. LAND OFFICE
NAf 81 Gland Nina Ii. 81 1oan
ITOr1Cf.-U. 8, LAMB OFFICE
NlUTICE.-U. 8. LAND OFFICE. - a : =
NJ ST (Inud Mimi les

NlUTICE-U. 8. LAND OFFICE, z 5-T@s'
IN st. Cloud, Mimi, August q, 1870,
1omplainthaving been tlls office Nv Marcus
r. Trask agains. George Cakes for abandoning his
Declarstory Statement No. 40ll, dated Nay a, 1870
upon the n sw n section 8, township I26. fauee,
80, in stearns County, A;nnesota, with view to
the cancellation OF said entry the sas parties arc
hereby eammo1sd g spPssr q this oates On the .rA
DAY OF OCTOBER, 1870, At 10 O'clock in the
forenoon TO respond ard furnish
atdailsged abandonD E At.
.,-. 6. 4. GILMAN, Rsest.s, xaz
5ans2k01l 81 II. c.k0CLURk, Rscsiyar -,
MOT1CE-U. s. LAND OFFICE.
~ st: Cloud, MINI, July e, 1870 --.;e ~
.Conplatmt having bean suffered ct Eh:s Office bv
Michael Nehring against Pinknsy A. Nms ove for
abandoning his aonsctead1 atsy No. l5es dssed Aug
10, leee, upon the \ n sshaH svh section II,
township u rs1ge ,tn etafns County,
Minnesota, with view 70 tho cancellations Of taid
entry: the sd parties are hsrsby ssnnnasd to
appearAt this s6ceon the 15rH DAY or SEPTENBER
1870, ct 10 o'clock in the foreaeon ,oraspend and
furnish testimony concerning said alleged abandon
ment. C. A. GILMAN Keelster
Junly2e ew1 81 : TO. NoCLUkt Keceivar
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80 1913 '~t@' Il SEWING MACHINE.
lis THE BEST IN FAMILY USE. a
n.l STITCH, HEM. FELL, TUCK, CORD, BIND,
nIaid Quiltand Gmbroider beautifully. Iswillwi
cest needle and thead from perfect work on tne
c0wntde, with geofneede thread or tenson.1t
coarse cotton. linen, silk and Irvine. It runs
G*sler faster and stller than any other machine:
1s!olmsa nat even and elastic seam, differing from
g,e.x oIesr STITCH. each loop being TWlsrEu oy
"a THE ROTATING HoOK,"z.. =
Enc drawing the twist into the goods thus securely
aid that case even, tae
seam IL Warranted not to rip in wear and under all
circumstances to ''survivs the ~ashtub. Old, worn
e IT. s: sssss
me oompettton, and to this stitch premiums
9ms have been awardedfjrits Superiority Durability
,ARasapted device prevents tho possibility Of the
machine being run In the wrong direction, or the bal
ence wheelever wearing or touching the dress. ~,
the NEEDLE, CANNOT BE SET WR0Ae,
Thus avoiding tho great trouble Of other machines.I
= ~ zessssssa No 1zssklns Of Needles So
une blsde q less than fourthaof
b ze Hsmmer and rus; can nevsr b. Il s5rong ~,
,.An y may adjust them in the dark The hem
like this. y turns hem the right d under sid
Il VIM uotdrop Stitches; 4. the needle III always
blade .hort sad does not VI
orste IKE longer ones. They are ,lI,:I {; =
Manufactured with Mathematical Precision. n /
Hence, each and esn bereadily
replaced In case 0faccdsnt It will last generation
properly cared tor.s None Who have used It can be
2einaaeo to nseany other. The roundness evenness
DURABILITY and beeuty Of tts stitch '2'27s -!
9s-f Iat* WERE MEIER EQUlLED,r LII
1ts Rapidly, Absolute stillnsss, ease of motion,
0okEoWn0eD and nAhtntsaa al ham and fAll
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IIO1ICH-U. 8 LAID OFFICE.

AIO1ICE-U. s. LAND OFFICE, 81,
IN r. Gcud, Mimi, August 8, 1870.
Complaint hgving been entered at this A06ice By
Jehanus Charles Dune for abandon
ing bis Homestead Entry No. 1913, dated Jaly 1855,
upon The swA section %. Township Ia. rapge36,in
Monorzalia coanty, Mfnnesota, with avisws 70 the
cancellation eItry the said parties are heret;
sunmoued to appear 1t this cftce on the Urn DAY
or SEPfEMBEK1S50.at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon to
respond and furnish testimony coDeerriDgssid alleged
abandonment. . O. "A. GILMAN. Register,
aug11-6s. 3. MCCLURE. Receiver.
M oTIC-,.-U. 8. LAND OFFICE, g zsss -,
~ st. Cloud. Mimi, August 1870.
: Complaint having been entered at this ONCE by
Hans r. Jensen against Edward r. Loop for abandon
ing his OBSERVATORY Statement No. 393S, dated De-
cenbef "a, 1865, upon the ~ sw section Is, toxn-
ship ~ raASs,SD, IN Mcfrisoa eesnty, Minnesota,
with view to tas cancellation q; safe entry: the
sad parties are hfeby sulaIponsd appear II This
odics 81 no 4ofn DAf or SEPT. 1870, e OIf&ck.
In sthS fS4ooon fo1aspsnd asaflsnshts capr
eefHAx aid alleged aband0nmsnt. -
@. 4. GILMAN, Keqstse
.ustsvsg xast9s =. Q. AccLU8e RsceiIer
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u HEALEH.
The psleHle Heacal

lH3ft0tG,5 o
AG.9a0I 11AaesotA.
:Q@oa2a5 interchangeable
1etrppontan Hotel.
sksaSzssked ssEBsossFsra.ed
= .fs.T- 1861
For the cure Of al diseases
of:the VriSSrY. aaAf Genital
Organs of both sexej.
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UniVersalsC Clothes j ringer

ssssssss sSeN1sa1s'ISss-
Universal Clothes sWringer
Improved v ii1 Roovrell i oD osubls uos.
wheels, and the Patent Stop, nnre now nn:
questionab}y far superiorEto any apparatus
for washing clothes ever invented, and win
save their cost twice = year. by SAVING "a
Dor and clothes. 'fz'' '17 e0$
Those WIS have used them give testimony
as follows: T.'d9 4&a .aa.FGtss cgSam asGI
- 1--WE like our mechine much; could not
be persuaded to do without it, and with the
aid Of Doty, We feel that We are masters Of
the position" Rev. L. Scott, B;shop II. f..
Church. =. ri 30j #2 IisE &1@iJ,.s,ze
/: ''In the laundry efmy house there il .
perpetual thanksgiving Mondays, for the
invention."'--Rey. 1Aeot ,rs l.. Cutler.
Every week has given It = stronger
hold upon the Affection Of the inmates Of
the laundry. ~ r O6ssvrr.a 4! 81 / 5ggss,
f. .tI.heArtily. commend it TO economists OF
' a.,'s., money .aa e9D'sntpsn .s.7 &C. g. d.
= .sffishd' DoiylY oor Last aintsovehent
|1fyour Wishing HaohineYf d ) xTa oeppfete
Iassee,s. assure l'epss Ais Y. slele e
ithssn seyysr, aid would 10 ~ pdftsd Win
under ny SIditSdnse1ii s-sS llsW FRsbAs-
seasd aas atiw a'asssa saiyeud sar
The a. n, KsektA A ii6,.k,. Of ped u.
ivy; "a ansyer "a ds11s. sys;
witf Doty's." saensn eaass saiaaa1s
10 ssussxs ID, iaoss kun ,shfia7d xaala oss
SafaaE Rx0EStr, iEhiE0 fer.
e isaass nsii'sf ii lad; .ae-eaaa ssw ii COG
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sMATcH No. 126l-Bearine trade mark "Frederic
Afnee!oo. - Coz Marion, N. ;" manufactured BY
united States Watch Co, has been carried by me
logf %onths; IT. total variation from mean time bong
49, :. ;. 4. HAsKirs, oon,f Hud. R. R. .,
WAToH No: 1oa7-Bearipg trade mark sFrederic
4tnerton Co, Marion, N. j." manufa ctured by
United States Watch Co., hes beeu carried BY mo
nc Suns ss0s total variation nom mean time be
,e& only nve seconds per month.
HANNhf sh1IH Treas'r Panama R. R., 50 " all
y known parties who have given us their
s. y, Watch Co.. Watches.
HENRY DELANEY, 4's'.' = 50 = '5.'- ss.a 49, ~
ma. ST. Engineer phtl.. I Eric r. r. sz52.
WALTER r., KIRKPATRICK, ..c---r1
Conductor Penn G. RR. >c'}.
IN, Vie Rres't N. J. Car. sp'g and R. 4. Co.
az j Conductor z. &K.R.E. =. =
lrers and Wholesale Jewelers., I z ..-.s
A?-Gzo1 2z!.:ai%.yJt,} CHICAGO, ILL.,
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The Portland daily press., 1870-07-07
Review of Portland Markets
WEEK ENDING July 6. 1870.

WEEA ENplN9 July b, 1871.
There was very fair trade, all round, up to the
4th OF July. Now it begins to diminish and the
Business transactions for the remainder OF the
month will DO of limited nature. Jobbers take
this opportunity to take sem-annual account OF
stocks and up the profits and losses OF the pas
six months. On the whole, the business since JAN
uary has been full as good as was anticipated.
There have been hut few failures, compa-a tiyey.
and large amount of merchandise has been sold
and country merchants have been quite prompt in
payment. Our Jobbers will now prepare for the
Fall business which they anticipate will be very
good.
In the merchandise markets prices rule very mach
the same as last week. The changes are very slight
ana uhimportant The money mar ket rules easy
dod, which our last weeks quotations lett at 111s
on Wednesday, June Goth, advanced on Friday to
1l23. Saturday it sold at 111H9ll2. Monday there
was nothing doing. Tueflay it was 111la1l1k
Wednesday, 9th, 1114@I11a.
APPLES-Last years fruit is out of the market
New fruit from Norfolk is coming along in small
quantities and small fruit. There is so little of il
it has quOiable price. Dried apples are plenty
and duh at 6i@10c per ID.
BEANS-Our quotations are unaltered. There il
scarcity OF marrOws; all other kinds are plenty
BOX SHOOKS-The season is over, and there are
none in the market.
breads Prices are without change.
| BUTTER-There is plenty OF new butter coming
at 80 a32c. with dow inward tendency anu p''"e
| CHEESE-Ofd cheese is about out OF the market
| New is coming along very freely at our quotations.
| COAL-Dealers are delivering the winters supply
at IS for the best quality; but in small quantities 50
| is charged.
COOPERAGE-The market is dull and the de-
mand has fal en- of. Prices unchanged.
| CORDAGE-The demand is light at the recent
| reduced quotations.
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-07

seat, and that Reid the contestant should be
PAID the EXPENSES Incurred by him. Mr.. Ran
da'l OF Pennsylvania presented the minority re
port taking the opposition view. Mr.. Cessna
gave notice that he would call up the matter
for action on Tuesday.
The post Office route bill and a bill authorz-
ing the issuing of patent for certain land in
Michigan, to Stephen Marston of Hartford
County, and making Arizona territory sep
crate surveying district, with Surveyor Gen
erals Office therein, were passed. Bill to vacate
Fort Dokotah military reservations, and the
Senate bill to create q port of delivery at
Duluth, Minnesota, was amended by attaching
ing the Duluth collection district to Lake Su-
ed.
The bill to pay $4,000 to the two daughters
OF Jethro Wood, the inventor of the cast iron
ploughs, was by suspension of the rules passed,
10S to "a; two-thirds voting in affirmative.
A resolution directing that the legislature
er, to be placed in the hall OF the House during
the recess, at a cost not exceeding $40, 900, and
after discussion on the motion, Mr.. Dickey, OF
Pa, who declared that the machine was
humbug, the resolution was laid on the table.
MIR. Dawes reported back the Senate bill to
bring into effect the decree of the district court
of New York, Of March 1868, in the case of the
English schooner Sybil and her cargo, which
was seized by a cruiser of the United States,
the decree to DO paid with interest, which was
PaooOu, aisO SluIlldT III Cdso VI tuc DTltIsu
schooner Flying Scud and cargo, and the Brit
ish brig Dashing Wave and cargo, under the
DEGREES OF the court in Louisiana.
Like bills were also passed in the case of the
British vessels Valante Science, Lobnar and
l.. S. Davis.
During the pending of the bills Mr.. Butler
OF Massachusetts, expressed his unwillingness
to vote for then, while within the last week
six American fishing vessels had been captur-
ed by British war vessels and carried into Can
adam ports.
The oath Of Office was administered to Mr..
Sawall, the contestant in the Louisiana Saw
all-Bailey case, and resolutions were adopted
to pay Bailey, who held the certificate of cleo
ton, $4,000 for expenses, and George Tucker
5000 for expenses, who contested the seat of
Booker in Virginia.
The conference committees report on the
pension appropriation bill was agreed to.
The remainder of the session was occupied
in the discussion of the resolutions of the JIM
dietary Committee in the case of Patrick
Woods, now in the custody of the House for
assaulting Mr.. Porter, the member from Vir-
glna. The resolution of the majority was that
Woods be imprisoned in jail as other criminals
are for three months; and that of the minority
that the assault was not on account of words
spoken in debate or in relation to Congress,
and that Woods be forthwith returned to the
Hastings Court of Richmond to be dealt with
according to the law. Without vote the House
adjourned.
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-07
United states District Court.


TUEsDAY.-Thomas Cole VS.. James McGilvcry
captain OF barque Carrie Wyman, of Searsport
Libel for balance of wages due the complainant
$4,000 Defence, that the captain had put the sea
man in irons at Havana and had to employ another
man in his place. On the evidence Court ordered
judgment for libelant Cor $4,000 and costs.
j. ODonnell for libeliant.
WEDNEsDAy.-George G. Phelps petitioner, vs..
5. Z. Stearns. Same vs.. Smith Dudley. These TWO
cases were petitions by Phelps, creditor OF the es
tate OF William H. Porter, OF Paris,' bankrupt,
against the respondents, who were also creditors Ct
Porter praying that the debts proved by respondents
against the estate of Porter be disallowed Respond
ens were creditors of Porter, and March 90, 1869,
took mortgage OF POrteis farm to secure their debt
Within four months thereafter Porter was adjudged
bankrupt on petition OF Phelps. In August. 1869,
the assignee of Porter brought suit against respond
ents to break their mortgages after that suit respond
ents, before trial was had, voluntarily released
their mortgage and all claims under it 10 the assignee
and that suit was dismssed that respondents proved
their debts against the estate Of Porter and petition
er asks to have thom disallowed by reason of this
mortgage, alleging it to be preference in fraud OF
the bankrupt act. Debts OF respondents disallowed
I. Ii. Haskell. N. Webb.