The Portland daily press., 1870-12-15

low, but good sensible skating rink that will
afford great deal Of pleasure to those who
like good skating and don't care to walk out to
the Basin after it. Mr.. J. L. Shaw, the popu-
lar Iasso singer, and Mr.. A. M Smith, the
agreeable secretary of the Haydn Association,
have leased the lot on which formerly stood
the elegant residence of Hon. J. NJ Wood, on
Middle street, 150 feet square, have surrounded
it with handsome iron fence, are having it
flooded with Sebago water. and will issue sub
scription tickets and keep a suitable police
in attendance. These gentlemen have made a
move in the right direction, and we predict for
them great financial success provided we
have any cold weather this winter.
Business Notices.
GET Briggs Corn aud Bunion Remedies.
ALWAYS 90 to Geo. W. Rich & Co.'S for
Clothing. 173 Fore street. dec1Od1w
BURLEIGH, 81 Middle street, has the best
stock of Boys Clothing in town
BRIGGS Allavantor cures Caiarrh. IT,
BRIGGS ZIG RemeQleS are q success. u.
TRY Briggs Threat and Lung Healer. #.
Look at those Overcoats at Hawkes., 292
Congress St. dec10th-1w.
You can get the best made Overcoat at Geo.
w. Rich & Cos 173 Fore street. de10d1w
The BRILLIANT, is the best Kerosene Burn
er Manufactured. Fits any lamp. Chimneys
do not break by heat Sold wholesale and re-
tail by j. T. Land & Co. Exchange St., Cor.
Federal. dec1Oth-1w.
CALL and see the elegant assortment of La
dies and Gents watches at Lowell's, 3O1 Con-
gress street. dec13th-2w
THE Steamer Charles Houghton will make
her last trip to Waldoboro for the season on
Tuesday 18th inst, leaving Atlantic wharf at
7oclock A. M. I'd
Go to Burleigh's, 81 Middle street, 70 the
best ana cheapest Overcoat.
THE New York University Medicine is max
ing more cures than all other medicines COM
bined. Branch Office, 25O Congress St. Ad-
vice free. P. Staples, agent. tt.
THE wooden pavement is a great improve
ment, but the viands at Webster's saloon, un-
der Fluent's Hall, are positive luxuries.
sept2Oeodtf
JOB PRINTING.-Send your orders for Job
Printing to the Daily Press Printing House
where they will be promptly attended to at the
owest possible rates. VIM. M. MARKS.
CARD.-The managers of the Home for
Aged Women acknowledge with thanks the
receipt of many valuable donations of fruit
and provisions as Thanksgiving contributions,
to the comfort of the inmates from friends of
the association.
THAT IRON IS VALUABLE AS A MEDICINE
has long been known but it is only since its
Syrup that its full power over disease has been
brought.to light. Its effect in cases of dyspep-
sia and debility is most salutary.
dec13'h eoi &w1w.
JUST received at Wilson & Co.'S Tea Store,
IS Federal street, in addition to their large and
Selected Stock of Fancy Groceries, viz: NAL
AGA GRAPES, FRENCH BRUNELLs, ITALIAN
PASTE, IMPERIAL CABINET LAYER RAIsINs,
LAYER FIGS, MoLLER's WHITE DRIps, LONDON
BISCUITS, &c., also large assortment Of Crosse
& Black wells Goods, and rare articles too nu-
merous 10 mention. Call and see for your
selves But don't forget their EXTRA TEA
AND COFFEE.
SIR S. w. BAKERS EXPLORATIONS OF THE
NILE TRIBUTARIES OF ABYss1N1A Among
explorers of modern times, Mr. Baker stands
preeminent. AS a scientific student, a shrewd
observer, a skil!ful manager, and daring and
successful adventurer, he has no superior. His
pen pictures of the country, and Of the man.
ners, customs and habits of its people; of wild
animals, hunting adventures, &c., are graphic
and life like. Altogether, it is book of re-
markable interest, than which no work of fic-
ton or romance can possess greater. Atwell
has it.
AT CERTAIN SEASONS OF THE YEAR most
persons are subject to diseases, emanating
from low state of the blood. The causes are
various but it is only necessary, in order for
the prompt publication of that fluid, that the
patient should use FELLOWS COMPOUND SY-
RUP. OF HYPoPHosPHITEs with full assurance
of obtaining the desired results The Syrup
will strengthen the organs ef digestion, pro-
mote healthy assimilation, nourish the mus
cles, and renovate the nervous system.
dec13th d&w1w.
BURNT CHILDREN DREAD THE FIRE." and
hence those who have taied them loath the dir
ty hair coloring preparations with which the
1a1.. .Iol D.-k Drra ,,,
a." OR SALVATION FOR THE HAIR, their
most sanguine expectations will be realized
Gray hairs take any shade of brown or black
under its operation. Sold by druggists.
dec12th eod1w
No HUMBUGG1NG! No CHEAT1NG-A pint
bottle full of DR.. Sages Catarrh Remedy is
prepared from one fifty cent package, and the
proprietor offers $500 reward for a. case of Ca
tarrh which he cannot cure. Sold by drug
gsts, or send sixty cents to DR.. r. V. Pierce,
1873 Seneca street, Buffalo N. Y, and receive it
by mail. A pamphlet free. Beware of cOun-
teifeits and worthless imetation. The Genu-
inc has, upon the outside wrapper, DR. Pierce's
private government Stamp with his portrait
name and address, and the words ''U. S. Ger
tifcate of fGenuineness" engraved upon it,
dec13th-eod1w W tu-th-s&w1t,
TELEG RAPHIC ITEMS.
At the republican caucus in Concord, N. H.
delegates were chosen to the congressional
senatorial, councillor and county conventions
Some of the delegates favor the doctrine of ro
tation in Office. and others will support Stew
ems, the present Congressman.
One of the heaviest seizures of sugar on re
cord was made by the New York custom house
officers on Wednesday.
Last year the New York city mission ant
tract society expended $53, 1873.
Steamer Perierie sailed from New York yes
terday with cargo of arms and $50 men fo
| the French army.
Daniel Mann and James Deacon were hang
ed at Kingston, Canada, yesterday, for mur
| der. Both confessed their guilt.
| Representative Bowen of South Carolina ha
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