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The New York herald., 1870-08-27
FINANCIAL and COMNnRSIAL.
WALL STREET.
FRIDAY, August 26--S p. M.
DOUBT AND DUINEs9.

FRIDAY. August 26-S T. M.
DOUBT AND DULNEss.
There is very little to be said In general today
respecting the several markets nere Speculation
even in the Gold Room has halted IN complete Ina
bllity to unravel the mysteries OF the situation as
depicted in the war dispatches, and lacking the
stimulus OF announced French Prusslan successes.
has moved with slower pace than ON any pre-
vious day during the week. Even the story
or the dreaded "poop' has lost Its power
as an incentive to activity, whether In the accept
ance OF the existence of such combination or
through disbelief OF the same This OF the 'poo to
advance gold, the later alleged purpose to dopress
the premium at the sacrifice Of &C. O0O 900 that dls
turbed the room last night fading away before the
brightness OF daylight like the baseless fabric OF
vision. Left thus to the operation OF normal causes
gold to-day was steady, the extreme range OF the
premium from the formal opening OF the room being
only three-eights per cent Before that hour sales
were made as low as 1l6H upon a report that bonds
had advanced In London to ssx, which afterwards
proved to be incorrect when the price quickly re-
covered. Tie first recorded sale in the room was
1l6H, and the extreme points afterwards
reached up to formal closing 1l6H and
ll6X. The London quotation for ponds dur
ing that time was S71s q SIX. Subsequently the
market was quiet, the premium vibrating between
1l65s and 1l6T. decline 10 bonds in London to
S73s 87ss explains tue closing 1rmness OF the mar
bat
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The following shows the highest ana lowest prices
to.dav Cor the Leading sneculalIya sharea.
SOUTHERN SECURITIES


yet whoutnew features and steady In IN Ina ctive
market. Prices closed as foows:-Tennessee
ex coupon, 6ls 62; do, new, 6oA o 61;
Virginia. ex coupon, 65 q 60; do, new,
6s &C.; do, registered stock, old, 621.
a SEX; Georgia skies, So IS; do sevens e11z 92:
do. sevens old 80 o 92; North Carolina ex coupon.
81 621I; do funding 1855. 81 a 20; do. do, 1885,
"a So; do. new, 80 so; do, special tax.
"a 2414; Missouri skies, 90 o eO4; do, Hauni-
bal and ST. Joseph, 80 90; Louisiana sixes,
7S 7sX; do, new, Go 63; do. levee sxes u "a;
do. do. e2hts 50 So; do. Pen,tentiary
scvens. IS q 80; do. railroad eights, 50 q s5;
Alabama lves, 10 a 72; do. eights eS . 100;
DO railroad elghts, o3 q 95; South Carolina
sxes So a s6; do, new, January and July 7s 73h;
do do, April and October. Is 16; do. registered
stock, old. Is so; Arkansas sevens, 20 rs; Mobile
and OHIO Railroad, sterling, 70 80; do. interest
elgh.s, 70 75 Mississippi Central Railroad nrst
mortgage sevens 10 so; DO. second do
1tghts. es 70; New Orleans and Jack.
son arst, 80 s6 do. second, "a 10; Mem-
phis and Charleston isallroad nrss IS q 40; DO.
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The market for wheat wa. dull and heavy, with fair offer
sSSs SS u Il es 81 ar a%ssr S r%s
ii amber Ohio, store; 81 for white Ken.aesy
and white Southern on private terms Corn was rm ea.
&C. Ssc FOR Inferior g prime mixed Western 90: a
ses s:
5000 bushels AZ Bic sc. for Old western &c.
Jersey sy' and I so"sspn new
II 3 :. 81 50 for
Western Malt was ih some demand Sales lOoo bushels
FREfenTs Tho market fairly active for grain at
higher rates but gne though @ arm Tor almost all other
proved demand and held with drnncss at former rates.
qSis Gissrpoo @ wheat
4 70 S.s:s ss !. o Sd a. Sio r
70 sf4 g'Sss 's;
sss so:an for 'r$sF' g. with ss sS' sS'
r Nss and Gf ss ss n S sD ss
es brig from the port to the United Kingdom, with
q s SHiH s var
slF p Nth s oS & oar 90 aa 10 o
pirate terms brig fron surks Island to New YORK win
s su%s4s Sssss r n p Pei so 'ls Rsosm S% fAsd Sa
. Answsrp sS3e eraac n bark q, on
viva Te pso'su and o d. spirit tpepns
bark 70 Odessa with soo bos petroleum, and brig to the
GUSsiEs-Ths demand was light, being confined to small
cep: al FIJI previous dgrcs Wc quote Cloth Sic. s2c
the latter price for Bornee, ami bays 2lc n &c
HRMP.Jua quoLed AZ &C. &C., god, without further
salcs; Manila quoted AZ 2ac, gold ssal Mt II Lc do,
and Iaaoco at I1c io IN bond without safes OF conse-
uucnCe.
HoPeThc market presented new features There was
for small lots supply present wants. but
full prices demanded especially for the betto grades
few small sales were made within the range OF oc 2Oc
for common 20 choice.
npEs were stow s,a the demand being light. but
there change TO make Ia prices. We
qno.s;Busnos Ayrea, rs 70 q los 2ia. ,d; 3 aSc;
lbs 2Sc 23jic.; Correnes, Il TO 12 bs.. 21cc 22c
Rio Grande, % % lbs, age 2Bc Ornoco, y TO 2S
lbs ne California 2z TO ibs 2c. Tzc. Central Ameri
can trimmed IS to d les isc isc not trinmed y to
lee Vera Cruz IL 20 10 bs l'c lec Tampco 20 TO n
lts 1c i9c Bogos, Is to 10 lbs lpc a20c Maracaiho,
20 to 2s lbs, lac Loo Bahia a TO % lbs i5c Porto
Cabclo, 70 TO ~ bs., lb,Ic., all gold.
LEATuRR. There fair business doing In hcinock
SOLE the demand being chiefly from manu- acuers. The
s.ocx was ,erate and prices OF ali kinds were firm At ou.
quotations. Heavy still and wanted For Union
crop tAcre prevailed good prmand at full hgares while
rough In active request aud Grm The current Guoia
as f0lloHA
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UIcU.
BARBER.-0n Thursday, August %, at his resi-
deuce, Fort Hill. Staten Island, THEODORE BARBER,
of the rm OF A. T. Barber, in tho Slst year his
ago.
attend the funeral services at ST. Paul's church.
Tompkinsvie, Staten Island, this Saturday after.
noon, at three O'Clock, without further notice.
BERGEN--Snddcnly, at Centre Morichea, l.. l., on
Wednesday, August ~. RUFUS CAMERON, eldest son
OF Ruins y. and AngeliQue Bergen, aged years, IL
months and 2j days.
The relatives and friends OF the family arc invited
70 attend tie funeral, on sunday afternoon. at
one O'Clock, frOm the residence OF his parents, No.
al Madison place, Greenpolnt.
BLAgLEY.-0n Thursday morning. August 20 at
seven O'Clock. MARY BLAKLEY, wife Of James Blak-
Icy, In the bod year OF her age
The friends OF the family are respectfully Invited
10 attend the funeral this Saturday aternooon "
one O'Clock, at tho Third Reformed Presbyterian
church West Twentythrd street.
OAarsNrss. alea Oove. |. l.. on Wednesday.
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MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
Married..


BROwN-NOBLE.--Att the home of the BRIDE New
Milford Conn.,, on Thursday, August rs, by Rev. Dr.
Murdoch, OF New Haven, WILLIAM q. BROWN, Of
Savannah, Ga to ETA NJ. NOBLE. No cards.
CEosIER-SnlRMER. -On Wednesday afternoon.
August a. at the residence OF the brides parents,
No. 362 Fity.hflh street, by Rev. ID. Il: Jutten,
PERLEY S. CROsIER to SARAH A. SnIRMER, all or
this city.
JAMfsoN-DOIsE sEY.--On Thursday, August Is, by
Rev. r. 8. Burtsell at the Church OF the Epiphany,
JOHN JANsoN, Esq, TO Miss HELEN A. DORSEY. all
of this city. No cards.
MERCHANT-FINDLAY.-At Ravcnswood on Fri
day August 10. BY the Rev. Alexander Graham,
pastor or the Methodist Episcopal church, Long
Island City, Mr. ALEXANDER MERCHANT, Glasgow,
Scotland. TO BARBARA ALLAN, eldest daughter Of
the late Mr.. Thomas Finday. Long Island CITY, n. Y.
Glasgow papers please copy.
NIvERr-PABAELEE--On Saturday, Augusta at the
Maryebone Church, London, England, ALBERT Nj
VERT, OF Chattellevault, France, 10 HARRIET CAuLD
WELL, daughter OF the late Hon. William Parueice,
OF Albany, n. Y.
TAYLoR-BALLER.-At tho residence o. the BRIDES
parents, on Thursday, August 25 by Rev. Mr.. Kra-
Iner, EDGAR A. TAYLOR TO IDA j. Bsl.LRB, both OF
this city.
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AN ENGLsHwoaAN NATuRALIzED.-Miss Lucy
Rusht0n, an English actress, has been naturazed
In Chicago Her certificate declares that sho ''iS
hereby admitted to all and singular the rights priv
leges and immunites OF o naturazed citizen OF the
United States, though as matter OF TACT, 1t does
privilege ana Immunity OF voting. It win. how.
ever, confer upon her the privilege OF holding real
estate In her own name--a right That Is denied 10
aliens In cerlain States-and viii also enable her to
defend ner ownership OF copyrights amOng other
uryileQeS.
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FIERCE ASsAULT.-A terrible assault occurred
within miles OF Louisville the night of the 22d
inst. at the residence OF George Brown. John Merr
BIZ Montgomery and Nat Shannahan retired to
room together for the night. They were no sooner
alone than Shannahan began an attack on Mont.
gomery, cutting him fearful cash In the breast,
lace and back and innicting wounds which Will
prove fatal. Shannallan made his escape.
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COTTON MiRkEES.

NosroN, August u, 1870
Cotton dull aud nominal Middlngs, SDc Net rccepls OF
the week, 6S5 baes coaswsc 1900 bales total sS 6acs
Sales OF the week. 1900 bales. Stock $3.50 bales
BALvIM0KE, August x6, 1870.
Cooo-Oehaad good; pr,cas advanced. Net tecsp,s OF
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COOPERATE STo0E.-1he demand FOR almost all kinds
moderate but prices generally strong the following
quotations Sugar shocks, inch heads 81 30 49, 80
81 20 W 65; molasses do, 81 do, So IS S3 IS do
So rs 70 pipe do, 6 ~ 81 box do, $50 xs6 hoops.
IA feet, $40 $50; hoops, IL feet, $40 n 545.
DYfwooDs:-The market very quiet there being but
little demand for home and export supply
OF most kinds fair and holders sell
Prices heavy and nominal at $l4 S15 gold ST.
Domingo lOswood, Sl5 90 Si6 do for jamaica do, $60
wood and $l7 $40 do, for fustic.
FtsnThe market for dry cod quiet, business being
restricted BY the high prices demanded and The small supply
There sales made Of 1000 qunts at 7 So 81 Is
GeorGes the market closss strong at about tho latter
price. There fair degree OF activity In the
for and sales made Of 1900 bbls n. 827
&s3 No. shore: $50 rs li for No. do yl for
large 3s, and ~ 20 Is for medium Us Boz herring
moderately dealt at steady prces scaled were
quoted at i5c, and No. at &c., with sales OF 100
private terms.
FLOUR AND GRAIEReccipts H,077 bbls. flour, 100 do.
meal, $3.50 bushels wheat, b3 do corn, 231 DO
oats, l0U DO. and 6o do malt The demand for
and Weaerp hour from al classes OF buyers active
and only moderate business trans acted Holders
generally anxious o realize, and the bulk OF the sales
at prices trne below those obtained yesterday,
Tho shipping grades, however. field for
full figures. About i2.00i bbls. were sold within
tbs range OF quotations. Southern -four
quiet, but unchanged IN value Sales 1000 bbs RYE
1op was in limited demand and prices heavy. Sales
sU0 bEs Corn meal quiet but hTn the sales being
parta n for v.u 10 Wra ralern We
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BROOKLYN CITY.
Domestic Misery-Found Dead-"The Rent
Day"-Suicids by Arsenic-Accidsnts
and Minor Incidents.

James O'Conner was run over at the corner
Fulton avenue and Ormond place yesterday morn
Ing. and had his leg broken.
The East river bridge ca!sson took are Yesterday
afternoon, and damage OF 500 was done before the
flames could be extinguished
Frank Curley fell from the roof Of an extension of
the corner OF Hudson avenue and Sands street vcs
Nerday morning and sustained serious Injuries lie
went on the extension to take nap ana rolled on.
Ihomas Fl. Hanhcht was found dead vesterdov
morning in an outhousc in the rear Of his dwelling
No. 900 Floyd street. The deceased died from con-
sumption.
Mrs. Bennett, residing al No. II Nassau street
was swindied out Of seventy-hve dollars on Thurs.
day night by young man who represented that lie
had been sent by Mr. Provost TO collect the rent.
Patrick Collier residing in Fourteenth street, near
Sixth avenue, got into aIrerca;ion with his wife
yesterday afternoon and stabbed her with pocket
knife, infictinQ a severe wound. He was taken be-
fore Justice Delmar aud committed to await the
result Of the Injuries inflicted.
Yesterday morning Dr. Jason Van Husen, who
was stopping with his brotner.in-law at No. 900
Myrtle avenue, his family beng In the country was
iound dead In his room, ana It was supposed no
had committed suicide. Coroner Jones was notified
anu VIII hoid an inquest to day.
Coroner Jones held al inquest yesterday over the
body Of a German woman named Whemina S.gler,
who committed suicide by taking dose OF arsenic.
daughter, had been in poor health for some time
past and had been In the habit OF drinking and
s~H.1e molRnane; she had taken as many as forty
RowooIs Gay. Tne juiy In returning their ver-
dlcH condemned the practice OF selling posons
% prescription from the regular physician.
Iho ueugnteC OF the deceased testified that she pur
chased the arsenic from drug store al the corner
Of Bedford IN Myrtle avenues.
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STREET lu0Tar,]li
nnlf.pnst rive o,U!ock p. NJ.
COMElLRClAL REPORT.

FRIDAY, August 27--6 +. N.
BEEswAy.-Thn market dull, the demand being con-
fined to retail lots, ana prices weak Western and
Southern quoted at SIC. 3sHc whou sales of mo-
meut.
CANDLES were extremely quiet being only moderate
jobblng demand and prices favored buyers though they
no lower. We quote Adaantine IA ounces), I6c.
sperm, &c.,, and patent, 43c. n 45c
COCOA dull, and heard Of sales. Prices werc
entirely nominal at 9nc: 1csc., gold for Guayaqu, In
bond; 25c sc do for Maracaibo do, and l7c lSc do
for Caracas do.
COFFEE There change OF consequence to mako
In the market for Rio. The demand light and prceg
rather heavy except for the prime grades wnic
held firmly at quotations. We heard of portant
sales. The business in other kinds still unimuoran
the demand being only jobbng ots prces, were
steady at our quotations. appended.
COIDAGE-Was dull! but without change In value. Manila
was quoted slae 2a1 NAL at ETC., and Russian
bolt do. lyc. 4
CoTToN-The demand for this staple was moderate ana
prices except for low mdding with
Guilty, especially for low grades, which particularly
slow Of sale. Low miding bcd ITS being wanted
contracts Tho les were BOO bales of export $50
bales for spinning and 3 bales for speculation. The
gust prices for which ruled Nc per h. higher upon the
"shors' exposing their disposition The sales
August 900 bales at 1Sc 800 baes at $780, and 800
at &c., which price the market closed quiet but firm In
the absence OF sales for the later months merely
nominal We quote September l2sc. l7hc.; october,
1870. 1880; November, l6, l6c The closing pces
for lots on the spot were as loows:--
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The East river bridge caisson took nre yesterday
afternoon, AND damage OF 500 was done before the
names could be extinguished.
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CtySduyitsr. fofeim Hii.
Ec afic. Bic. a csu
muac' BIC asic. BIC. . s6c
hcavv soc. q oyc. NC y ooc
and heavy y3c 5ec
METALb-Copper was slow OF sale the being
fined 20 small lots, and without Improvement
About 100000 lbs sold within tho range OF 2OiSc
for lake and Baltimore the former cosnr about
ZIG and the latter i0zc Lead dull, heard
important sales Ordinary foreign was quoted a. e3s
ter ter was dull At Gsc, gold, for ordinary snesan;
there being demand small amounts
tendency q price. downward holders generally being
bras, % do sumuerse and rs do Eglincn, on
priys!o terms, the market closing at about S3a 10
ssa y for Esllnoa ana $ss $s4 FOR olensarnock:
small supply No was quoted s $Ss Ys and No at sSl
S32 Refined bar dull and nominal at &75 New rails
were tribe more active, and 20Uv English sold
private terms We quote American rails, $7o s7l
old Old doaOs,hsadsd rails at $40 gold, small lot old
MIXED 10. Of 80 tons do. on private terms.
noLABsEs. The market for this article without
:ssvy shs demand stu continuing only for small lots 70
OF almost al descriptions large, and holders
generally anxious to operate In consequence Prices
Ovri ing uuOta Iona.
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James O'Conner was run over at the corner
Fulton avenue and Ormond place yesterday morn
Ing, and had his leg broken.
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SINauLAR ACCrDENr.-Franr yandercook
young man OF Fulton. Oswego county while accom-
panyng an excursion from that place recently fool.
3shly stood On one OF the cars while Ia rapid mo.
tt0n and yas struck by a telegraph WIRE which
caught hln BY the neck, cutting MS throat so ba iy
thai ne died oa sunday morning.
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second rs rs; do. stock. 80 a s7 Greenville ana
Columbia Railroad, guaranteed by South Carolina,
6b q OF; Macon ana Brunswick guaranteed by
Georgia, "a 20; Memphis City skies, % a 81;
Savannah City sevens, SO a So; New Orleans consols
old. 7a 7S do. issue railroad skies. eS 10: do.
new sevens, 72a rs.
TREASURY OPERATIONS.
The following were the balances in the Treasury
at Washington at the close OF business to-day
currency s35. co., 49S
Colh.:.. lo5, 70S, ,379
Vertlncates. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 81, 900
The certincates appear likewise in the amount Of
the coin balance
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Frank Curley fell from the roof of an extension of
the corner OF Hudson avenue and Sands street ycs
terday morning and sustained serious Injuries lie
went ON the extension to take nap ana rolled or
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SALES At THE NEW Yo,x srl:s sxclAyl:.

TIC certincates appear likewise in tue amount
the coin balance.
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1homas Il. Hanfcht was found dead yesterday
morning in an outhousc IN the rear OF his dwelling.
No. 800 Floyd street. The deceased died from con.
sumption.
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Mrs. Bennett, residing AT No. II Nassau street.
was swindied out OF scventy-fve dollars on Thurs.
day night by young man who represented that he
lad been sent by Mr. Provost TO collect the rent,
The Portland daily press., 1870-09-23

AN OLD-FAsHIONED MILITARY REPORT
MIR. William w. Harris, of New London
has lately published curious compilation
about the Battle Of Groton Heights, which con
tains series of narratives, by eyewitness,
OF one OF the most celebrated events in the
early history of the country. In some OF these
narratives. like the following, the original or
biography is preserved:
"itt was very Still. there was one man
Drest in Red Stud up in the Starn OF Oone OF
the botes, with his Sword Drawn ana br'nd-
isbipg lit Over His head, and SAID Puil way,
Phil away. which thought was arnald.
",be men sune landed and form'd line
from Lester gut TO the White Beach and the
Enemy advanced with slow march until
they got upon high Ground, & then they went
Quick from one wall 10 another and we retreated
Exchangen Shot every Opertunity. Wee Com
'inued until we Brought them within Cannon
Shot ofthe fort On town hill, Vugarlv Called
fort Noncense.
"When the fprte opened upon the Enemy
the Shot tell Short, & wee were between two
fires.
"Capt. VIM. Colt Spoke TO me as he had no
Commanding position, for Gods Sake Send or
so to the fort to Stop the fireng. told him to
gohim Self, he replied that he had no Come
mand. l told him then to 60 in my name,
The Portland daily press., 1870-09-23

1t is but fair to say that in some respects it
is truly remarkable map.
w IT Sherm.p
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If had had this map could have got out
of Metz without any trouble. BAzAINE.
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Terms $500 per annua,s, in adrance.

ana he Went and the freing Seased. We Re-
,rea'ed, and Sune got near the ,ort at The
house OF VIM. Hempsted he Called to me and
asked me III would take Sum Jim. l said
yes and thanky two. l went to his dore next
the Street. and he had Case of holland Jim, /,
which was well excepted Nm. was barnest
red TO march, as lit happend Capt. VIM. Colt
Capt. Richard Deshon, Capt. Johnathan Calk-
ms u Capt. NathIl Saltenstell, which He'd
not Sean before that day. We all Drank &
Desperst, Wm. Hempsted & all. spoke to
81 Hempsted if he was gong to leay ye his
Ctse OF Jim there; he Said it was no matter
whaIe u was. the Dogs would find lit. Como
take hoid OF One hanuil, and wee carried lit
west OF his house, about six rod, to pease OF
Patoes with high Weads. & wee bent the
Weads over them and they never fownd the
case OF Jim, and then We Despers'u.n
The Portland daily press., 1870-09-23

GRANT AND FIsK,-Col. james Fisk, who
has a great fancy for newspaper notoriety,
caused to be published in the Sun the other
day statement to the effect that he ard jay
Gould paid Gen. Grants subscription of $1,000
to the tund iu aid of he family Of he late Gen.
Rawins The STANDARD is authorizsd oy rres-
ident Grant tn nronoupce the statement made
by Fisk to be false IN every particular. Here,
then, is question Of veraci,,y between Presi-
dent G rant and Col. Fisk; We are are inclined TO to
leave this matter with me Pnohc' Mno' we
i've he has tor rushing into priut to slsnder the
President, without the slightest provocatioo, is
mast understanding, except from pure "cussed-
ness" Col Fisk IS man OF marvellous abli-
tv all cepcede this, but that he should be
eiernally making an ass of himself by perform
ances Only worthy OF fool or a mountebauk,
is another Illustration of the Psalmst, that Eve
are fearfuly and wonderfully made. ~; 7.
Com. advertiser.
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For Sale.

DY virtue of decree of the judge of Probate,
ID offer for sale the following property belonglI
to the estate of the late O. NJ. Marreit, viz.-Tae
following described Real Estate in said Portland
viz:-Ihe lot OF land and dwelling house thereon at
the northwestery corner OF State and Deerns
Streets, bounded: beginning at said corner thence
westerly on Detring Street about twenty. six (26)
feet; thence through The center OF the partition wall
between this house and the house cupiei by Gen.
r. b Ayers, tt the noriherly end of said wall !;
thence parallel with Stale street land of heirs OF
James Deering and Mary Prebe; thence eastery
by said land to State street, thence by state street
to first point subject to right OF pa sage-wav
AZ teet wide IN common WITH the two adjoining
is ons. being the same property convened TO said
Marrett by S. II. Libby and Waiter Hatch subject
to widows dover, and mortgaged to Maine Savings
Bank.
LOUISA Q. MARRETT, Administrative,
sept15 DIV
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The subscriber offers Tor sale his
&aM-A modern-built residence situated on
EIII fa-lN the emneuce overlooking Wood
81 IIIEEiAH ford's Corner, Westbrook. 1t COLI
2E3ss2GA- 2E.332A tains - good-szed rooms, with an
excellent cellar, IS supplied with an abundance OF
hard and soft water, and it is in good state of
pair There is lsrge stable on the premises. The
grounds embrace two acres, handsomely laid out,
and on which is fin vegetable garden the vegea-
bles to be sold with the house.
This is one OF the finest locations in the vicinity OF
Portiann-withn five minutes walk of the horse
cas- and affoIding fine view OF the city. hartor,
ocean and The surrounding country Price $1,000
One third OF the purchase money may remaiL on
mortgage il desired Possession given immediaIe ely,
Enquire of SAM'L JORDAN, ESQ
p. S. A grove containing tive adjoining on
the south, also of tiilage land the north,
will be sold With the premises, if desired. au225-tf
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CITY OF PORTLAND.

NCIlCE is hereby given TINT the Committee or
~ Streets Sidewalks and Bridges will meet at tbs
Junet on of Pearl aud Commercial sts at O'Clock p
M, on the 80 day OF September, and will then ana
mere hear all parties Interested and fix the Grade n
fear' street ON Middle 10 Commercial street
Aod on same day at -l O'clock p M, win meet
at tne junction OF Mayo ami Cumberland str, cts
anu an then ana there bear all parties interested and
fix the grade OF Mayo street from Cumber and tC
Oxford st.
Ana on same day at 1.2 o'clock M, will meet
atJunction OF Portland and st. John ST. anG will
then and there hear all parties interested and fix the
grade of st John ST. from Portland st. north.
Per order OF Committee
GEO. P. WESCoTr, Chairman.
Sent 15-lt1
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For Sale or Lease.
Brick House for Sale.

n LOT of land on Cross street. Enquire Of Edward
A Howe No. "A DanfOrth street, or OF H. j. Libby
No. l46 Middle street. rnayl4dtt