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The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

HAVANA, July 2.-The following was the state
OF the market at the close business on Saturday
Sugar steady. There were exported during the week
from havana and MatanzAs SO 900 boxes, aud 5000
hhds OF which 10000 boxes and 1, 300 hhds were
Tor the United States, Stock remaining in ware
houses at Havana aud Matanzas $4,000 boxes and
12OOb hhds. Lumber firm at 81 90 P Dbl. shocks
box firm and quiet at 81 reals; hogsheads steady at
81 12t.
LONDON, July 2--113O A. NJ. - Consols 92B for
money and account.
American securities-U. S. 5-20's, 1862, 903; do
1865, old, 90k: do 1867, s93; U. s. 1040s, Ssl. Erie
shares 1871. Illinois Central shares 114t Atlantic q
Great Western shares 27t.
LIVERPOOL, July 2-l1.30 A. M.-Cotton quiet;
Middling upands % q 10ld; sales 1900 bales. Red
Western Wheat So 3D..
LONDON, July2--2 P. M.-Consols closed at 92a for
money and account.
American securities-U. S. 5-2O's. 1862, 90; do
1865, old, 905: do 1867, 500; U. s. 10aOs sSi. Erie
shares 1871. Illinois Central shares 114l Atlantic q
Great Western 27t.
LIVERPOOL, July 3D. P. M-Cotton closed dull
Middling uplands 9Id Middng Orleans 10id; sales
5000 bales. Petroleum Is I'd. Spirits Turpentine
27s Cd.
FRANkroRr, July 2.-2P N.Y.. $. 5-2os opened
firm at oct.
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

The Emperor Napoleon will wear mourning
for eight days for Jerome Patterson Bonaparte
of Baltimore.
The employees in the cotton mills of Fall
River have been notified of reduction of
about eight per cent. in their wages. ~
MThe somewhat remarkable statement is
made that, though Rhode Island has an area
of only 1906 square miles. it contains 400 miles
OF workable coal lands-nearly as large as the
anthracite coal fields of Pennsylvania. ...
1t is now asserted that the colored youth.
James W. Smith, from South Carolina. has
passed an examination ahead of forty seven
white youths, and is an accepted West Point
cadet
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TELEGxAPHIC IrEu,,

In Boston Edward Bradley has been held for
trial for the murder OF his wife, Grace. Mar
tin Lane was dangerously stabbed by Law
renee Murray, in fight at the North End.
Mrs. Waters, a notorious English baby farm
er, has been found guilty of poisoning several
infants left in her charge.
The starting point of the ocean yacht race
has been changed to point thirteen miles east
of Old Kinsale Head, and near Cork narbor.
The Americans in London will celebrate the
Fourth. Minister Motley will entertain bis
cOuntrymen at a banquet. 'r.
The Pail Mall Gazette applauds Gen. Grant
Cuban message.
The French chambers have rejected the Pc
ttion of the Orleans princes for permission to
return to France, by vote OF Iva TO 8.
Gen. Sheridan reports movements in the In.
dian country that indicate general re-openine
of Indian hostilties in the northwest, and al
the available military have been sent to him
Gen. Sherman has ordered him to dispose O.
his forces so as to prevent threatened trouble
at several points on the line of the Pacific rail
road.
Seven thousand visitors arrived at Long
Branch last week.
One hundred and seventy-five Chinese have
arrived at New Orleans and will go to work OF
plantations.
United States steamer Tuscarora is at New
| Orleans. She will tow the iron to he.
| West.
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ILLINOIS.

CHICAGO, July 3-Few returns have been
received of the election yesterday, but there is
stitution as whole and each of the eight
propositions submitted to separate vote have
been adopted by a large majority. If there be
any exception to this statement it is on the
question of minority representation, but there
that proposition. In the 9th district VIM. r.
McAllister is probably elected Judge of the
Supreme Court over Charles Hitchcock, the
Republican nominee. In the I'd district An
thony Thornton, also Independent, is probably
elected
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AccIDENT.-Saturday morning as the work.
men at the New York steamboat wharf were
hosting hosshead of loose tobacco on to the
drop it broke from their hold in some way, and
in trying to arrest its progress down the drop
one OF the laborers by the name of John Ward,
living on Adams street, was jammed against
the pier by it SO badly that he had to be convey
ed to his residence. A physician was called
apd yesterday morning he was more comforta-
BILE, although not out of danger. o..
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

We are requested to say that no person will
be admitted inside Lincoln Park this morning
until after the procession has entered, and that
policemen will be stationed at the gates to car
ry this order into effect
Parents are also requested to bear in mind
that the regulation in regard to the use of fire.
works and fire crackers in the public streets
VIII he strictly enforced
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Proclamation, Special.


Whereas, several persons and other parties
have Of late been engaged in wagng war on
the poor helpless paper collar; and
Whereas, the poor collars and the vendors
have suffered terribly, I now, therefore. warn
and notify all persons in want of good collars
to come to 81 Middle street and get them with
out money or price.
Come ye high, low and rich,
Without your tin, scrip or dollars,
To Burleigh, 81 Middle Street go,
For nothing, get a box of Collars.
Come ye high born, high OR low,
Without your cents or dollars,
Go to Burleigh, 81 Middle Street,
Welcome to a box of good Collars.
Never mind your country blacksmith,
Burleigh may, or may not, have any
dollars, 4
But you all, at 81 Middle Street,
As free as water, can have box of Col.
lars.
Come here everybody, and more to,
Never mind the stamps or dollars,
Be sure and go to Burleigh's,
For nothing get box of Collars,
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

PORTLAND THEATRE.-"Rip Van Wrinkle,
drew the largest audience to the Portland
Theatre, that has been witnessed within those
walls for fortnight, on Saturday night, and
the applause was hearty and appreciative. To-
day four performances will take place, and the
bill offered is such as will no doubt fill the
house to overlooking each time.
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

HIGH SCHOOL ExHIBITIoN.-Owing to the
great demand for copies of the PRESS on Satur-
day morning, which we were unable to supply,
we shall re-publish in the Weekly Press on
Thursday the full report of the High School
Exhibition, and all orders left for copies in adj
vance at the counting no om will be promptly
attended to.
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04
WYOMING.

CHEYENNE, July "A South pass letter
says that on June %, the Indians stole from
that vicinity 98 horses and mules. The citizens
pursued, but all their horses being gone they
could not retake their stock. They found the
bodies of DIR. Bard Morgan and Mr.. Mason,
they having been captured by the Indians and
tortured to death. Morg IN was scalped, ring
bolt OF a wagon driven through his head, and
his tendons down his spine were taken out for
bow strings.
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

FIRE.-Yesterday morning about four O. clock
the Eureka" Saloon ON Temple St., lin the
Mussey Block,) was discovered by the police
to be on fire, and christening thu back door
they went in, where small furnace was dis.
closed to their eyes A partition some fourteen
feet high, was all in flames, and hole burnt
in the floor, some eight by twelve feet in size
So hot was the fire that the wall thirty feet of
was all blistered. One would naturally sup
pose they would given an alarm, but Mr.. Hart
private watchman, had key to the mex
store, where there was plenty of water and two
buckets, and those men fought that fire and
extingu;shed it, without the aid Of the depart.
ment. So hot was it that policeman Seth Ster.
ling, had his pants burnt off him. We think
that too much credit cannot be given to officer
Sterling, McClu.key, Dow, private watchmar
Hart and another whose name we could not
obtain for their valiant efforts. If they had Civ
en- the alarm and waited for the department
the whole block might have been destroyed
The loss to the proprietors of the saloon will be
about $3.50, and to Mr.. Mussey about 5000
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

The QUESTION SErTLED-Those eminent
men, DR.. Jas. Clark, Physician to Queen Vic
toria, and DR.. Hughes Bennett. say that con-
sumption can be cured. Dr. Wistar knew this
when he discovered his now widely known
BALsAM OF WILD CHERRY, and experience has
proved the correctness of his opinion.
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f O r r. IG N

Great Britain.
THE TROUBLES OF THE IRISH TAILoRs.
LONDON, July 2.-The cothiers of Cork are
still importing German operatives to take the
places of the strikers, and fears are cOnse-
quently felt of a renewal of the disorders.
+ FUNERAL OF EARL CLARENDON
Earl Clarendon's funeral occurred at Water
ford in the County of Harris to- day; During
the procession cOronet was borne before the
hearse by valet of the deceased Following
the hearse were nine carriages containing the
relatives Of the deceased. ...t.l.
THE OCEAN RACE.
LONDON, July 3-The ocean yacht race fails
to excite the attention in England that it was
expected to. The crew of the Cambria have
hecome discontented, and Mr. Ashbury has
Deeh oDlged TO ship new oil e at Cork. ,.
Russia.
WHOLESALE RECLAMATION OF RoMANIsM.
ST. PETERSBURG, July 3-The Czech Cath.
Olics residing here publicly announce their de-
termination to adopt the Greek faith should
the dogma Of Papal infalibility be adopted
Cuba.
THE PROPOSED ABOLITION OF SLAVERY
HAVANA, Suly IA meeting of the planters
and wealthy slave owners at the Governor
Generals place last night was unanimous in
the approval of the abolition of slavery by the
Cortes of the mother country and in the dis
position of the laws, but request was made
that they may be consulted as to the manner
in carrying out the law so as to prevent the
negroes becoming Migrants, and to organize a
system by which the agricultural interests may
be maintained. The slaves will remain with
their present master, but will be placed under
contract and receive the same pay as other
freedmen! p. =
HEALTH OF THE ISLAND.
There are about the usual number of cholera
cases daily. There were seven deaths yester-
day. There are no increase in deaths from
vomito. The small pox is quite prevalent.
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

A RARE CHANCE is offered to settlers on the
great "Piper Grant," in Bolivia, in the adver-
tisement headed GEL Dorado Three hun
bred and twenty acres of land are given to
settlers, in a region claimed to be one of the
best in the world. For full particulars address
the Boston or New York agents.
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

If our visitors to-day desire oysters that are
unexceptional in size and goodness, or have a
liking for we'll made ice cream, We recommend
them to call at Freeman Brothers, No. ITO Ex-
change street
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

A HANDsoMs CAR.-The Maine Central R.
r. Co.. have just placed on the route from Ban
gor to Portland, new and beautiful Ga passen-
ger car, No. 20. 1t has eight wheels, is of the
monitor pattern, with posts four inches higher
than the old cars which afford much better ven-
tation. 1t is finished in good style, the interior
wood work being composed of ash and black
walnut, handsomely spaneled. The seats are
covered with crimson push, and backs with
green plush, with iron arms, discovered with
crimson plush. 1t is painted straw color on
the outside, and in various tints cbarmingly
blended, on the inside.
The car was built at the works of the Com
pany, in Wateryille, aud reflects credit upon
the builders. There is no necessity of going
out of the State for cars, so long as such beau
tiful ones can be turned out at Waterville
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

CoRRECTIoN.-In giving the names OF the
medal scholars in Saturdays edition the mid
die initial of two of the boys was misprinted.
The names should have read Chas. L. Clarke
and Hannibal H. Emery.
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

PANlC-STRUCK BEAUTY.-It is a terrible
shock to charming woman-indeed, to ANY
woman, TO find that her teeth are "beginning
to 60" Never will any human being who uses
the fragrant SoZoDONT, mako THAT discovery.
"SPALDING's GLUE" no well-regulated fami-
ly will be without it, jy4-eod1w
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

A MARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH-A little
Irish boy had narrow escape from death on
Saturday morning. He was not more than
five years Of age, and when the Boston train
started from the G. T. depot to 60 over to the
P. s. & p. depot, the little rascal caught hold
of one of the springs under passenger car and
stole ride. His strength however was mo-
equal to the task, and he slipped and fell
lengthwise Oh the track. The people who saw
him thought he would surely be killed, but he
had just sense enough to roll off .the track int
the road, wheel just grazing his head. Il
was q narrOW escanA. ~. - Il
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

ANOTHER GIANT STRIDE has been made in
chemical science. PHALoN's VTTALIA, OR SAL
WALTON FOR THE HAIR, is an astonishing i'm
provement on all preparations for restoring the
natural color of gray hair heretofore known.
tits pellucid, cooling, limpid, inodorous, and
never-failng, and has no sediment. Sold by
all druggists and fancy goods dealers.
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

New LOT just received of those IS 90 Double
and Twist suits-the best suit for the price in
town, at Duran's, foot Of Exchange street.
ie3Otf&s
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

SANTA FEE, July 2.-The newly discovered
silver mines are in Grant county and situated
5000 feet above the level of the sea, in Ralson,
new village with population of 20O and are
located about 25 miles from the nearest river.
Two hundred and eighty five lodges have been
discovered and over fifty miles of claims have
been located. A municipal government has
been formed and Recorder elected. A canal
and railway company, with capital of 81 ,0O0,
0OO has been formed to take ore to the mines
at the river and carry the water in canals to the
mines The mines are in the heart of the
Apache Indian country and the miners will be
a great security to settlers and travellers Rich
silver mines have been discovered eight miles
from Fort Bayard.
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

Go to Burleigh's 81 Middle street, and get
your clothing at less price than the small
manufacturers can buy the cloth. We mean it.
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

DEATH OF FATHER WEsToN.-The Rev
Isaac weston, well known through the State,
as Congregational minister and writer, and a
man OF remarkable purity of life, died at Cum
berland Center, on the 18th ult, aged SO.
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

If you wish for India rubber hose 60 to
Cooper & Co.'s, 100 Federal street. They KEEP
all kinds of Plumbing materials, and sell
them as low as at any store in the city. Try
them. May 5-tf
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

Owing to the increased labor incurred in put
ting the Sunday Advertiser in a new form and
dress, it will not be issued till next Sunday
morning
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

WEDDING.-A very pretty wedding occurred
IN this city yesterday, the happy pair being
Miss Bell, daughter of Alex. Bell, ESQ.,, and
Mr.. Pearson of Marblehead, formerly of this
city. The bride and groom were married by
Rev. Mr. Sanderson of the Pine st. church at
his residence, after which they went to the res
idence of the groom's mother where they will
remain a few days before proceeding to Mar
"a . . q
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TOWN DESTROYED BY FIRE.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jnly 2-The town of ORA
veil was nearly destroyed by fire to-day, the
buildings being mostly Of wood burned with
such rapidity that the inmates barely escaped.
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

FIRST PARIsH.-The First Parish organ
was handsomely decorated with beautiful
bouquets yesterday, as it was the 21st an
niversary of Kotzschmar's assuming The duties
of organist. Moreover the 4th of July is
Kotzschmar's birthday end the 4th of July is
the birthday Of Rev. B. H. Bailey, the pastor,
who is just one day younger than the organist.
The 9Th of July was also the birthday of Rev.
DR.. Nichols the third pastor of the church,
The church was crowded in the evening at the
Vesper Service, and as the windows were all
closed the air was sitting causing several per-
sons to feel faint. KOtzschmar's new "Te
Denm" was sung gloriously by the choir and
wins upon the ear by repetition. The services
closed with the singing Of "America," proba
bly, in honor of the coming day.
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

TAKE a look at those Boys suits manufac-
tured by Grin Hawkes. & Co., 292 Congress
street.
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

No PAPER will be issued from this office to-
morrow. The counting room will be open until
10 o'clock this forenoon for the delivery of pa
pers and transaction of business.
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Entries for the Rowing Regatta.
The numbers designate the places of the
boats before starting. No. is nearest the
wharf, then No. 2 and the others as they are
numbered. The drawing took place at the
Office of Mr.. Henry P. Wood Saturday after
noon:
FIRST RAcE-FoUR AND SIX CARED BOATS.
1-West End by West End Boat Club; j. Burns
stroke; D. Burns, j. Bolan, J. Mahaney, bow;
2-Emerald, by Emerald Boat Club; John o'Don-
nell, stroke; VIM. Loeue, A. H. Larkin, 2. Brady,
bow; uniform, white shirts and green handker-
3-Emersld No 2, by same; T. F. Donahue, stroke
A: P Jennings, rhos. OConnell, Robert McCor-
m Faay sanns o. whte srs and
white handkerchief.
4-Alcyon, by Alley on Boat Club; Thos Ball; strike
T O'Neil, j G. Haverty, j. F. Green, j. Shannon,
J. Loveitt, bow; uniform, red handkerchief and
flesh colored shirts.
sTHke y Arsi seat sb, Woadman
j. W. Banks H. p. Ladd, bow; uniform. white
handkerchiels aud white shirts trimmed with blue.
stroke; II. Staples II. Paul, j. Staples, bow; uni
form, white ant blue. tlr.-~f ..l
47-Upa, by Una Boat Club; J. W. Randall, stroke;
uniform, white shirts, blue drawers and red socks
ga P. H., by Una Boat G ub; same as above with
Charles Perkins and VIM. Dennis; uniform same
assUna.
WORKING BOAT RACE.
1-Kate. Judkins and Goodhue; pulled by Joseph
Littejohn; white shirt.
2-Monarch, VIM. Shea; all white.
3-Shark, H. j. Tanning and VIM. Shea.
4-Withdrawn.
| 5-Swordfsh, Scott Oliver, White.
| 6-Lurline. 4. G. Broughton.
Z Where Am 1, C. A. Perry and W. N. How.
In this race there will be two classes, al
| starting together. Those pulled by two men
prize $50; those pulled by one man, prize $40
SINGLE sCrII, RACE
| 1-Anateur, w. j. Shaw, pink Uniform.
2-Kennebec, of Bath, W. R. Shaw, pink uniform
3-Unknown, g. A. Perry, red uniform.
| Avon, w. II. Junkins, red and pink uniform.
s. English Blonde, r. Williams, blue, red and white
| uniform s..
CT. A. Colley, Charles Henry, white and blue uni
| INA Mignonne, j. W. Randall. white uniform.
| S-My Huckleberry, L. G. Broughton white uniform
| 9-DObbin, w. N. How, green uniform.
10-Spotted Tail, a. B, Keyer, red, white and blu'
uniform.
| 11-Dor, I. II. Libby red uniform.
The allowance in the first race will be five
seconds per mile per oar, making twenty
seconds on the race between the four and si1
I cared hOats
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Dominion Of CANADA.
GENERAL HOLInAY

TORONTO, July 2.-Dominion Day yester-
day was observed throughout the country as a
general holiday. 3 In this city monument in
memory of the volunteers who fell at the battle
Of Ridgeway in 1866 was unveiled and the
Governor General delivered an address.
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miscellaneous Notices.

For THE IsI.AND5.-Steamer Lily will begin
her island season tomorrow, making six trips
daily each way. See advertisement.
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

FROM lofty themes, IRON thoughts that scared on
hi2h, ~ -
And opened wond'rous scenes above the sky,
NY muse descend, indulge my fond desire 80
With thoughts more practical my soul inspire,
And first and brightest on the scroll of fame,
Let me record Gold Medal Saeratus' name.
After fair trial according to directions, no
good housekeeper will fail to continue its use
1t is beyond all doubt far superior to the best
soda or other saleratus d&w
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

WE would call attention to Robinsons ad-
vertisemen;, Linen Suits, &c.
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For Ellsworth

Sch. Frnnx Pierce will receive
III freight at Los q WHARF, Tuesday
AA July 9Th, Tor the above port.
lLkNkA 90 For freight or passage apply to
s---zkz41. the CAPTAIN on board.
Portland, July 2, $50. jul2is2t
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and Vicinity.
View Advertisements iais nav.

New Advertisements ais nav.
AUCTION COLUMN.
Genteel Furniture. IF. o. Bailey d Co.
Real Ess ate. d. IF. o. Bailey & Co.
ENTERTAINMENT COLUMN.
Portland Theatre -. VIM. G. Thompson. d..
Excursion City OF Richmond. -. hoss " Stur
divant.
EXCURSION .Casco ST. Sunday School.
F1Excursion Uniyersalist Societies.
NEW ADVERTISEMENT COLUMN.
French Sack Suits. Robinson.
Sheriff7s Sale. =. NJ. Adams.
For Ell Dorado. "A. ID. Piper
Notice s.. Biseee. ~
Manufacturing Business Tor Sale. Taylor & Co
For the Islands e. Steamer Lily. - N
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WASHINGTON.

GOLD AND BONDS.
WASHINGTON, July 3.-Secretary Boutwell,
directs the sale of a million of gold each
Wednesday and the purchase of million of
bonds each Thursday in July.
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

New York Stock and Money Market.
New YORK. July -Morning.-GOld lila a liza.
1i0t,
Government unsteady. The board adjourned at
ter the first call until 10B O'Clock Tuesday morning.
The steamship DOMAIN takes out $500 o In specie
to-day
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04

NyH0 was seen to pick up Wallet on Cross St,
w on the 18th Of june about 20 minutes past hve
in the afternoon, will leave the same and the con.
tents at this office she will be literally rewarded and
10 questions asked; VI not she will be exposed as
she is known and can be raced. jyldlw
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04
Entries for the Sailing Regatta.

The yachts at the hour of the race will form
in line, extending up the harbor, according to
their number in the fleet, and at signal all
will start. The time will be taken as they pass
Custom House wharf and again on their return
by 1t, after having rounded the stake boat be-
tween Basket and Clapboard Islands, making
| a sail of fourteen miles.
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-04
RHODE ISLAND.

PROVIDENCE, July 3.-Amos e. Thames, a
clerk of the Providence & Worcester Railroad
Company, was fatally hurt this evening al
Lonsdale, by being run over by the cars. He
was captain of the Rhode Island volunteers
DROWNED.