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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1870-08-01

If IT IS THROWN IN YOUR TEETH that YOU
do not keep your dental apparatus in proper
trim, it is your own fault, for all the world
knows that you might do so by using the
matchless vegetable dentrifice SozoDoNT.
"SPALDING's GLUE" Cheap, convenient
and useful. Mends everything aug1-eod1w
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1870-08-01

If you wish for Iadia rubber hose 90 to
cooper q Co.'S, 100 Federal street. They keer
all kinds OF Plumbing Materials and sell
them as low as at any store in the city. Try
them. Mayo
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1870-08-01

TANNING THE ScALP.-An the hair dyes aud
their congeners, the 'colorers," ''restorers, -
&C., dscolor the scalp. PHALoN's VIrAL1A,
OR SALVATION FOR THE HAIR, is the only arti-
Gle for restoring gray hair which does not stain
the skin.
Sold by all druggists and fancy goods deal
ers. aug1- eod1w
"WHo steals my purse steals trash, 'tis something
nothing.
Twas mine, its his, and has been slave to thou
sands,
But he that flches from me nv good health
Robs me OF that which not enriches him,
But makes me poor Indeed"
Parents beware Of adulterated food. Saul
slew his thousands, David his tens of thou
sands, and adulterated food its hundreds of
thousands. Gold Medal Saleratus is warrant
ed chemically pure, to take less aud to contain
invaluable health-giving properties. d&w
The Van Buren press., 1870-04-26
p o W D z r

M LYNCH has the Agency of the Ameri-
vi. can Po,cder Compdny, and will supply
the trade at low prices for cash. dee, ,'69
The Van Buren press., 1870-04-26

CA little girl excited by brillian.
display Of her sunt's gold plugged front
testh. exclaimed: "Oh. Aunt Mary. how
LIDO wish j had copper.tssd teeth likoyou
The Van Buren press., 1870-04-26
To COus,lnDtiycS.

THE Advertiser, having been restored to
health in few weeks, by II very simple reme-
dy, after having suffered several years with n
severe lung affection, and that dread disease,
Consumption. is anxious to make known to
his fellow sufferers the means of cure.
To all who desire it, he will send copy OF
the prescription used free of charge), with
the directions for preparing and using the
same, which they will lind SURE CURE FOR
CONSUMPTION, ASTHMA, Bronchitis, etc. The
object of the advertiser In sending the Pre-
scription is to benefit the afflicted, and spread
information which he conceives to be inval-
liable; and he hopes every sufferer will try
his remedy, rs 1t will cost them nothing and
may prove blessing. Parties wishing the
prescription, will please address
REv. EDWARD A. WILSON.
Williamsburg, Kings County, NY.
The Van Buren press., 1870-04-26


DHLUsioxs OF GIRLHooD.- The follow
lowing is . bit Of Fanny Ferns experience
used 10 believe in school friendship.
That dslusion ended when Aiabslla Trip
lot told mutual friends that was years
hot senior knowing what terrible fb she
told.
fused to Suffer pangs Of anger because Of
weos Of beggsrs. Since that l have seen
one uustrap bis wooden log in an area, and
run off gaiy on two legs Of his own. An
Other threw loaf Of bread in the gutter.
and / saw a third who had all day been
yelling, Please assist tho blind" care.
fully cxsmining his collection of ten cent
stamps by the light ofa friendly apple-wo-
,man's candle.
used to put the greatest faith in lovers
'vows. Now. | do not believe man means
anything he says to woman, unless it is
something disagrecable
used to believe in faithful servants
Since then have hired girls from intelli-
.gsnce Offices. and lost oil my handkerchief
but ono.
fused to believe in b auty. Since then
have seen bewitching bell take off halt
her hair. oil her teeth, the best Of her com.
ploxion, tive pounds Of cotton batting and
q corset.
The Van Buren press., 1870-04-26

A PIrHY SERMON TO YOUNG MEx.--You
are the architects Of your own strength
Of body and soul. Take for your motto
self reliance, honesty and industry fol
your star, faith, perseverance and pluck
and incribe on your banner, Be just and
fear not" Keep at the helm and steer
your own ship. Strike out. Think we'll
Of yourself. Fire shove the mark you
intend to hit Assume your position.
Don't practice excessive humility; you
can't get above your levcl--water don't
run up hill--put potatoes in cart over
a rough road and the small ones will 90
to the bottom. Energy. invincible de-
termination. with right motive. are the
levers that rulo the werld. The great
art Of commanding is to take fair share
Of the work. Civility costs nsthing and
buys everything. Don't drink; don't
smoke don't swear don't gamble don't
steal; don't deceive; don't tattle. BE po-
lite; be generous be kind. Study hard |;
play hard. Be in earnest Be self.reliant.
Read good books. Love your fellow
men; love your country aid obey the
lawy; love truth; love virtue. Always
do what your conscience tells you to be
duty, and leave the consequence with
God Exchange.
The Van Buren press., 1870-04-26

- An urchin Of six OK seven years
went into barber shop in Racine, wis
V0iSis, snd ordered the barber TO cut his
hair - short - shears weuld do II. lie
IVES asksa ifhig nothss ordered il that way.
NO" NiA be- hps schsol comnsncs,
neat w39k, and we've get school marm
thstS psl,ssasis, sad Tn bound 10 6x hst
thietsrpgos bet" w
The Van Buren press., 1870-04-26

Dalgev 81 Scisserings.
Don't Stay Late Tonight.

49, ~~.9 ~C
The hearth Of home is bcaming,
With rays Of rosy Hight;
And lovely eyes are cleaning,
As fall the shades of night;
: And while my steps are leaving
The circle pure aud bright,
A tender voice. half grieving.
Says, "Don't stay late tonight"
The world In which thou movest
Is busy, brave. and wide;
The world Of her thou lowest
Is by the ingle side.
She waits for thy warm greeting;
Thy smile is her delight;
Her gentle voice entreating,
Says DoR't stay late tonight"
The world Ia cold. inhuman.
VIII spurn thee In thy fall;
The love Of one pure woman
Outiasts and shames them all.
Thy children will cling round thee,
Let fate be dark or bright;
At home no shaft will wound thee,
Then, 3" Don't stay late tonight"
The Van Buren press., 1870-04-26

'--" Parson, had much rather hear
you PREACH" said bafflod. swindling
horse jockey, ethan SEQ you interfere in
bargains between man and man."
Well" replied the parson. If you
had been where you ought to have been last
Sunday you would have heard me preach"
"Whero was that ?" inquired the jockey.
"In State Prison." returned the clergy.
man.
The Van Buren press., 1870-04-26

-A A negro woman in Virginia, sew
enty lone years old, recently took 1t into
her head to learn to read. writo and cipher
SO she entered school, and regularly every
day brought ten cents with which to pay
the teacher. She got along very we'll until
near the close Of the second week, when she
"missea her lesson," and was iguomini.
ously kept in during recess, much to her
chagriu and greatly to her disappointment
at not being permitted to "plsy wild de
rest OBJ de children"
The Van Buren press., 1870-04-26
Errors of Youth.

A GENTLEMAN who suffered for years from
Nervous Debility, Premature Decay, and all
the effects of youthful indiscretion. will, for
the sake OF suffering humanity, send free to
all who need it, the receipt and directions for
making the simple remedy by which he was
cured. Sufferers wishing to profit by the
advertisers experience, can do SO by address
ing. In perfect confidence,
JOHN B. OaDrN.
No. AZ Ccdar-st., New York,
The Van Buren press., 1870-04-26
In a tim. Of mach rslisiou. exc

In time Of mach religious excite.
ment and consequent discussion. nm honest
Dutch farmer on the Mohawk was asked
bis opinion as to which denomination oi
Christians wero on the right road to heaven.
"Vell, dcn." said he. "ven we ride ou,
wheat to Albany. some say this road il
the best and Some that but it don't max.
much difference which road we daks. 70,
ven We get dare dcy never ssked vich way
We comc--and it's none Of dsrc piziness--
u our Wheat ish good" aa
The Van Buren press., 1870-04-26

- G. +. T's new marriage ceremony
"Do you take this brown stone front to b
your husband :" "Do you take this shat.
tered constitution, Alexsndria limp and
chignon to be your welded wife :" Then
what man has joined let the next best man
run away with"
The Van Buren press., 1870-04-26

CoRns.--victims Of tight shoes may Dc.
rive comfort from Jessie Picsse 1.-THE
pain pceesioned BY corns may be greatly
sllevistsd By tho following preparation :
Into d ors-ounce phial ask druggist to
put two draehms Of muriatic acid and six
drschms " soss water. With this mixture
vet the corns night aud morning for thrss
dAys. bosk the tsot every evening in warn
watsr without soap. Put ono third Of the
acid into the water, and. ~::h little pick.
Ing The corn will be dissolved"
The Van Buren press., 1870-04-26
Minerals.
TO the People Of Arkansas :

A Ii persons having (or knowing Of land
"A containing Minerals Of any kind by send
ing the locality, extent, and price of their
land, and the description always accompa-
MED by specmens) of the mineral thereon,
can, at the expense Of the subscriber, have the
same scientifically analysed, and if it is found
to be valuable, a mutual satisfactory arrange
ment for Its introduction to market will be
made.
This is most important subject of interest
and welfare to Arkansas--the extensive beds
and mines of minerals in Arkansas are now
lying idle, and useless, and undevcloped-herc
is n chance for owners to put their hidden
treasures to a value. All letters or communi-
cations or information received and replied to
with pleasure by addressing.
JOSEPH MOGRlDGE, Ft. Smith.
Care of Messrs. CABELL q GLASS Ark.
n BAH parties having Coal Lands,
whose beds Of Coal range from to (or
more) feet in thickness, will find it to their
advantage to reply to the above; and persons
having (or knowing of beds or mines Of
MINERALS, whose kind or sort is unknown to
them, can get true solution of their value
by sending specimens to the above. JIM.
The Van Buren press., 1870-04-26

The Utah polygamy bill seems in
fair way 10 become law. What Radical.
ism wishes is, not less polygamy, but
more war and contracts.
The Van Buren press., 1870-04-26

- Those who think our cultivated
lands must grow poor a. they grow cid.
will fud food for reflection in the fact that
not many years back the average yield Of
wheat per acre in England was about ten
husheli-it 10 now over thirty bushels.
Brains accomplished it.
The Van Buren press., 1870-04-26
Manhood How Lost, How Restored.
DR., HUNTER

TONTINUES to treat all private diseases,
~ syphilis in all its forms, Gonorrhea,
elect, Structure, Orchitis. and all urinary dis
cases. and the effects Of mercury are COM
plctely eradicatcd; Spermatorrhca or Semi
nal Weakness, resulting from self-abuse or
other causes. and which produces some ofthe
following effects, as blotchcs, bodily weak
ness, indigestion, constipation, aversion to
society, unmanlness, dread of future events,
joss of memory Incidence, noctural emissions,
and finally prostraton of the vital power,can
be fully restored to health Persons alllicted
with this or any other delicate, intricate, o.
long standing constitutional complaint
should give the Doctor trial. lie never fails.
The Doctor publishes medical circular
that gives full exposition of vcnercal and
private diseases, that can be had free at Office
or by mail for one stamp. 1t gives clear
delineation of all the diseases and conditions
resulting from the refrngemcnt OF the moral
laws eXccsses, indulgcnces, exposures, and
imprudcnccs in married or single life. Every
sentence contains instruction to the afflicted
and enabling them to determine the precise
nature of their complaints.
The establishment comprising ten ample
rooms, is central. When it is not convenient
to visit the city, the Doctors opinion can be
obtained by giving written statement Ofthe
case and medicines can be forwarded by mall
or express. In some instances, however, o
personal examination Is absolutely necessary,
while In Others daily personal attention Is re-
quircd and for the accommodation OF such
patients there are apartments connected with
the Office that are provided with every requi-
site that Is calculated to promote recovery,n-
cluding medicated vapor baths. All prcscrip-
tions are prepared in the Doctors own Labo-
ratory, under his personalsupcrvision. Med
ical pamphlet at Office free, or by mall for two
stamps. No matter who have failed. read
what he says. Office No. 1873 Third street,
between Green and Walnut streets, near the
Postotice, Louisville, Ky. Oiice hours 0 a.
m. to Z p. M; Sundays, 10 a. IN. to II N.
July 27-ly.
The Van Buren press., 1870-04-26

would respectfully call the attention OF
the Ladies' of Van Buren, and the citizens
OF Crawford, Washington and Benton eoun-
ties generally, to my large and varied "ssort-
mcnt Of Dress Goods, Trimmings, &c.
which will be found the largest ever brought
to this section Of the country, and which
will SELL LOWER than ever offered be-
fore.
NV Stock OF staple and Fancy Dry
Goods Is also very large, and II CALL will
convince the most skeptical that | can sell
as lo,,, Il not lo,cer than any regular house
in Northwest Arkansas.
New-York tribune., 1870-08-18

In the gold loan market the rates have been fiat"
and for carrying, and per cent and per cent cx
Clearing House.
The following shows the results OF totays business at
the Gold Exchange Bank: Gold balances, eur
rency balances, sO6e,C1 gross clearngs sI sos COO
The Government bond market has been strong and
more active than for several days past, although the
volume OF business has not been above the average
amount In ordinary tunes. The German bankers
been the buyers and the 62s and s have been the
most In favor with them. We do not understand that
there is clear profit exporting bonds the respect
i've markets rule for any length of tme but thar -
complete facilities which the leading foreign bankr
have in both markets, and the rapidly varying pnes~~
bonds abroad and gold here render occasional opera
involving the export Of bonds profitable On home T.
yestment account the business is small and the dis
ton reported by the leading dealers, is general
favor Of selling. The Treasury tomorrow viii b. .
sO0O,OO0 of 520s for the Sinking Fund The followin
shows the quotations of bonds at the different boardst
New-York tribune., 1870-08-18
The following were the closing street quotation
,nvernmenf honhs as renoIted by MesSrs. Fisk HI

The State bond market has been strong, with VI ek-
ception of new Tennessees, which have declined Wr-
ginia s. sold at 63 Mssouris at 80. G9l, aud old
Carolinas at 5Sl New South Carolinas april and %
tober) advanced TO 76 bid, and 30 asked In raj mJ
bonds the principal business has been In the Pa ne
Railway mortgages for tho Central there Is very en-
era inquiry aud the price advanced one per cent TO- a.
The following the closing street quotations OF 'ho
Union Pacific securities First mortgages, s2ids2a ana
grants, 72IG73s incomes, 77ia7s and stock, 2i''f-
City bank shares continue dull
Railway and miscellaneous shares have been extremely
dull with the tone OF the market steady. Newfork oen
tral and Hudson, Lake Shore, Rock Island, ana -
Paul have been more active than the remainder OF sne
list but have been sluggish. The business In expfes
stocks has been confined TO small sales Of Adams a 80
esa while miscellaneous stocks have been neglected
ves.ment shares have been in only moderate reqaes
Illinois Central sold at iS5, Chicago and Alton at zf
dividend aud Hannibal and ST. Joseph, pr'ferreo
lia. The following shows the range to-day Of the pns
cipal stocks:
New-York tribune., 1870-08-18
flowing remain the rates I:

The shipments Of specie to-day reported follows:
sl39o6so Idaho 200 Total. 4asso
The speculation in gold has been tame, with 1I7i al7
as the extreme range OF the price. The highest quota
tion made in the morning the French reports
on the unexpectedly large shipment 81 100000 and tho
lowest late in the afternoon the advance Of securie
in the foreign markets The following shows the prinei
pal quotations In the Gold Room to-day:
New-York tribune., 1870-08-18
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New 1pnbIifations.


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The aim Of the will explain, sufficiently for general
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New-York tribune., 1870-08-18
WEDNESDAY. August Up. N

The day has been quiet one in Wall-st,
and the different markets at the Stock Exchange have
been without important fluctuations. The news dis
patches received the morning construed
able the French and those in the afternoon to the Pfa
slans The pees OF securities in the foreign marl s
which are the best index OF opinion abroad ndi ATE
general confidence In early termination Of the var
either by the mediation Of neutral Powers or by the
qualified success Of the Prussian In London, s
Of 2 closed as the highest price since the outbre ak OF
the war; and cOnsos at 9i In Berlin 520s closed at 49,
and In Frankfort at o.
The advance in the rates Of money call loans which
made yesterday fairly established to-day, al
though at the advance the market worked easily Bor
rOwers with railway and miscellaneous collateral were
accommodated at and per cent. While the majority
OF borrowers Government bonds also paid per cent
the large dealers obtained all they wanted at cent
Washington kilograms report the currency balance n
the Treasury s2s 249 and the coin balance at o
902 which s336265OO In coin certificates IL
the amount OF the currency baance:gven is corree'
the large reduction since the last report 5
probably due T. the fact that money O. %
transferred from the general balance to the erefb
of pension agents. as on Sept the payment Of pensions
begins The be disbursed Is between twelve
and fourteen millions, which money WILL after the d4ae
famed, gradually find its way into general circulation,
and will Of course tend to impar steadness the oeD
market Commercial paper continues dull at the folow
ing rates. Prime sixty days acceptances per ce,
four months, &c 81 per cent and six months, u TO 10
per cent. Frstcass single name sixty days. passes
g. and four to six months at TO II per cent Foreign
bankers sixty days paper passes at 7, and domeste
bankers three to four months at to 10 per cent.
Foreign exchange is dull and without noticeable
change and the following remain the rates:
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1870-07-09
9as aruBe 1euer in @pnitantinupel.

9enaue Bertbte nber Die 9roBen Serlulte an
Gut uno Weni6enleben, pelhe Die leBte 6eus
e~rsbrunit in Gpnitantinopel anrihtete, limb
eingetrofen. Aus 0enielben erbeat, oaB 1884
perionen BON Der Resieruns nit 2ebensmits
teln unD 3elten periorgt rpuroen nit &ebens=
Witteln ALIEN wuroen $4,000 Yerionen, Sus
iammen alio 24,034 unteritibt. Bon ben
9034 3eltbepobnern iinO 6477 Armenier, 1922
8rie1en, 449 2ateiner, 285 Jtaliener, AZ Gran.
soieu, rs G%nsldnoer, IL &ufeu uno 6 8lrten.
Sn Brunren, gifternen uno Selern ittsB man
aut tbeilpsile nod lebenoe Yerionen cine
Maiie iano man, Die Der &au6 eritidt ooer bic
Glammeu psrbrannt batten. ameritaniibes
gro6l bat, tpie ii9 bsrausteate, ben Saupt:
nabrunssiioff bes Jeuers 9%ebiloet. I'm mebs
reren 2doen erplooirte Der sanas Sel'YOrratb
pis ShieB'Y uloer. 10 oaB Die brennenoen
Srtimmer oes Sauies in bic 2uft flo9en.
8iste 2eute, bic $50. 900 5000, 900 belaBen,
limb poltdnoig miiteIos astporoen uno leoig:
LID aui Die 5ilfe ibrer 6reunoe Doer Der 8es
oieruug angemieien. IN Supslen. tirfiiGen
St%aatspapisren uno Regierungs .pfanoi9eis
men oerloreu namentlib bic Mrmenier uno
8rieden eine btbsutenoe An3abt. Nod 1T es
In Golse Der nur Dbsrfld9lid 3useoedtrn Srun.
men gefabrli6, ben ab9ebrannten Bejtrf 3u bes
treteh, bod iolen Dor Yssinn oes apinters
nod ueue 1Gufer erbaut, Die ssidbrliaen Stels
len jeoentaas b%eieitigi, Die StraBsn erpeitert
uuo Waiier' Bebdlter erridtet tperoen. Sbats
idblih baben it1 bic Wubameoaner ben
gg,lften ssseniber oisiss Mal nsit p9riit
ii9sr" benOmmer, ais Oieies bei'm leBten gro:
sen 8ranoe bort BON Ssite Der Gbriften Semen
geseniiber Der SAT mar. Yiele W"uielmdnnsr
hoten ben Gbriffen ibre Bebauiung fur tpsni8
ODER gar Nihts 3ur BenuBung an.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1870-07-09
Sin Hcfcf

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lei hes @efssbudes ber bfentlidfu, aaasneinsn Sc.
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Rraft tree.
@snstmist ben 4. april 1870.
(ioO-85) Ssen Botpie, @cussrRsur.