The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1870-06-07

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Three h. tr .. B,o,hcyen's
| Dream" ''Wsb - ja.'-i,. 81 g. :" I'd "Mo.
Fart at the Court - vi.l >" photographed
from the originals at i... Sic by G. d. Russell
& Co., Boston, are exhibited to-day by Mr..
Morrison They are regarded as marves Of
| art IN Doth conception and execution.
There will be meeting at Reception Hall
in relation to the capture of the Caleb Cush-
ing All interested are invited to be present
TINS evening at o'clock.
A correspondent informs us that Commodore
Churchill, Judge Goddard and others of the
Yacht Club left yesterday for REDNEBANo.
Perhaps they will find it before they return.
The Allan mail steamer Scandinavian, from
| Quebec arrived at Liverpool on Monday after
fine passage of nine days.
The Boston papers state that the Yacht Clup
sailed on their cruise Sunday morning. That
would be rather hard on the club IT..
One of the horse cars on the Spring street
line tipped over into the trench at the corner
of Spring and State streets, where some pipe
| is being laid, yesterday afternoon. Although
there were four or five passengers strange to
say, none were hurt.
The U. S. Circuit Court came in yesterday
but adjourned, there being no business to be
brought before it. The U. S. District Court
came in yesterday afternoon and was engaged
in the trial of bankrupt cases
The weather was muggy and disagreeabe
yesterday, real dog-day weather. The Their
mometer stood at zee.
In match game of base ball at Gorham on
Sntur1av Ia hafrnan nj that
place and an independent nine from Cumber-
land Mills, Westbrook. the Sebascons were the
winners by score of 36 to IA.
An oyster cart, to which powerful horse
was attached ran into wagon belonging to Mr.
Wyer, on Commercial street yesterday. Con-
sequence was that the oyster wagon had both
shafts broken and the other wagon one shaft.
Mayor Kingsbury, Alderman Winship and
Councilman Taylor attended the celebration
of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Com
pany in Boston yesterday, as did also the
officers of the Blues.
At a meeting of the Managers of the Board
of Trade on Saturday evening the business
portion of the city was divided into seven dis
tricts and committee appointed to canvass
them thoroughly, consisting of seven members
Inc yaCHI iIdufel, Oh Tue IOrtlaHu 1acuC
Club, celebrated her semi-centennial birthday
on Friday last, having been built in 1920, and
was for long time the favorite craft for pleas
ure parties going to the islands She is still
stout and an excellent sea boat.
The Matte, bnilt by johnson s. Deguio, and
owned by Mr.. Sparrow, sailed from House Is
land to the Breal1water on Saturday last in
thirteen minutes.
Mr. Fuller, the curator of the Natural His
tory Society, has on exhibition at their rooms
the head of the immense Alligator killed in
Florida the past winter, by two Portland gen.
tlemep, nicely skeletonized.
Deputy Sterling was notified on Sunday al
ternoon that the grass had taken fire at the
Western Cemetery He proceeded to the spot
and found quite an amount of territory in
flames but with the assistance Of q young
man, who was already at wcrk, the flames
were eXtinGuished.