The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1870-05-12


sufferers
.; WlnslOw & Co. s picture frame warehouse
AZ az 81: Louis was burned Wednesday. Loss,
$oO,oO0; insured for $25( DO.
All nut eleven of the Oneida survivors are
70 oe discharged from the service, their terms
OF enlistment having expired.
One person was fatally and several others Sc
lousy injured in riot which took place at a
Monday. Ave >
"A ueei and dumb asylum in New York was
Tuesday. vow y IS ''"i"' on
NJ Mr: cfarland is at his brothers house in
Der of callers. " % hum
j: Inc Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows of Ohio
WI NIL hold their next meeting on the second
tuesday OF May, 1870, at Toledo.
FIFTY pure blood Cotswold bucks have been
sent from Connecticut to Arizona to cross with
the native sheep and improve the stock
Sir John A. Mcdonald the Canadian states
man, IS said to be lying at the point of death.
The Sunday laws are to be vigorously en-
forced in Cincinnati.
The Romlsh clergy of New York held meet
ing and condemned the reading of the Bible in
the schools. They also ask the removal to ru-
raj districts OF Rev. DR.. McC!ynn, pastor of st.
Stehen.s church and Rev. Mr.. Farrell, of st.
Joseph's, who are regarded as liberal on the
subject.
Judge Bedford of New York city is going to
Europe to come home in the Dauntless in her
ocean race with the Cambria.
A Home for Aged Women. costing 500 O0O.
was dedicated in New York Tuesday.
James NJ. Gerard declines the anti-Tamma-
ny nomination for the Common Pleas judy
ship,
Steamer Ajax sailed from San Francisco
wednesday for Honolulu, with passengers and
mails Tor New Zealand and Australia.
r. SSS,0O0. mostly coin. was shipped overland
from California the past week.
Arizona reports are full of out, ages and
murders by the Indians.
metropolitan Square, at Whitewater, Mich.
was burned Wednesday.
The Republican Congressional Convention
at Lalelgh, n. o., occupied whole day dis
cusslng ABOUT permanent chairman. About
two-thirds OF the delegates were negroes
The Coast Survey asks an appropriation of
half million for survey of Alaska and the
Aleutian Islands.
Lewis Kingsley has been appointed deputy
naval officer at New York.
Inc 1fs6une sold $4,000 extra copies contain
ing Mrs. EichardsOn's statement in the city.
and had additional orders for 6O0O copies from
New England.
The Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows is in ses.
SION IN San Francisco. It. has 16O lodges in its
jurisdiction, with assets of s740,O and 10, COO
members in good standing.
1t is the Siberia instead of the Samaria that
the steamer Morocco has left London in search
OF.
Seventy families of Josephite Mormons, in
al 100 souls, this week left Utah for homes in
the States.
The land sales of the Union Pacific Railway
total sales to date since January, 1869. amount
to l59,032 acres, realizing $717, 1891
The deposition of Vice President Colfax,
which was excluded in the Mcfarland trial,
IS published. In it he denies ever having di-
rectly or indirectly aided Mrs. Mcfarland in
obtaining divorce, or had aided her in any
way in getting employment; neither did he,
during slight acquaintance of several years,
ever give her private interview. He did,
however, make some effort to obtain an Official
situation for Mcfarland.