The Portland daily press., 1870-03-12

NoW IOrk Ale ms 20. w. T.. MOrr1E,
Office OF Underwriters. :. @. w. Ford.
Farm for Sale. IS. W. Milliken.
Shoats tor Sale.
yellow Corn. :. g. W. True.
Z. M. c. A. Reports. Hoyt, Fogg & Breed.
Religious Notices.
FIRST UNIvERsALIsT CHURCH, Congress Square
Morning services in the First Universalist Church
the usual hour. At 7 o'clock p. M. the pastor will
deliver the sixth lecture in the course. Subject
HIGH STREET CHURCH.-Seryices will he held n
morrow at the usual hours. ~
DR.. Lees, Of England, will deliver lecture on III
"Wines OF tn Bible" in the High Street Church n
7o'cock In the evening in consequence of which III
sunday School Concert will be postponed one week.
CHESTNUT STREET M. e. CHURcH.-Rev job
CCSnns VIII preach at the Congress Street Methods
Schooi and evening prayer meeting as usual.
>, WooDFoRD's CoBNER.-Rev. j. C. Snow will de
Mver MS NTH lecture to young men, In the Schoo
dangers"
ST. LAWRENCE STREET CHURCH.-Prot, r. C
stanley, Of Bates College, will preach the ST. Law
renee street Church Tomorrow at the usual hours.
SECOND PARIsH.-Services to morrow in the Iec
ture Room OF the Payson Memorial Church At 10I A
NJ and 2. M Sabbath School at IL Bible Clas
at ~ p. M, Sabbath School Concert at 7P. NJ.
SECOND UNIvERsALIsT CHURcH-Receptio,
morrow at p M Preaching at P. M. BY Rev % =
W. Kinds, of Farmington. At the close of the ser
vice collection will be taken up to detray expenses
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH There will be the usua
morning and afternoon service. sabbath School
at o'clock. ~'N'
STATE STREET CHURcH.-Prof. j. s. sewaII, o
Brunswick will preach in State Street Church Sab
bath morning and evening at the usual hours. Sab
bath School Concert at P. NJ. in the Chapel. This
airy and religious INTEL eence, to be made by thu
teachers and scholars Friends OF the school
vited.
NEW JERUSALEM CHURCH.-Rev. Mr.. HAYDEN
VI in liobc 20
morning at 10b O'Clock, on the dress to the church
In Laodice.; Rev. i Sunday School at close OF the
morning service.
NEW JERUSALEM MEETI,,G AT SAccARAPPA-
Rev. M. Hayden will preach in the UniversaIis
Church Tomorrow at 81 M, on the mediation and
intercession of our Lord aud Saviour Jesus Christ
PARK STREET CHURcH.-Subject of morning ser
mon, COMPROMISE" Sunday School at P. nj.
PREBLE CHAPEL.-Religious servi'e at PrebIe
Chapel, Sunday, NJ arch 49, follows: Sunday School
at2P M. Preaching at 8. Att o'clock temper
dress the meeting. The public cordially invited
Seats Free
REV. s. s. CUMMINGS. missionary agent for the
Baldwin Pace Home for Little Wanderers, Boston,
Mass, will address the friends of home ess and me-
elected children at the First Universalist Church.
CONGRESS Square, Sabbath forenoon, and New Jeru,,
salem Temple, High Street, at in the evening, and
at knightville, Cape Elizabeth, at P. NJ.
ST. PAULs CHURCH, corner Congress and Locust
streets, Rev. Mr. Root, Rector.-Divine service at
10k A. NJ. and P. M. Lecture on Church History
alta p. NJ This is a free church, and all are wei.
come.
wILLIsroN CHAPEL corner of May and Danforth
streets Sabbath School at II p. All are cordial
ly invited.
ST.. LuKE's CAruEDRAL.-Sunday service at 10.
A. M, 81 and "a p. NJ.
MoUSTFoRT STREET A. NJ. Z. CHURcH.-Ser-
vices at the Mounttort street Church tomorrow at
3. Thomas. Sabbath School at close of afternoon
service. All are invited. Seats free.
YOUNG MEMS CHRISTIAN AssocIATIoN.-Rooms
Ing every Saturday and wednesday evening m at
O'Clock, and evei morning o'clock. Bible class
Thursday evening at u O'Clock. Reading room open
ors especially invited. Ali are welcome
SPIRITUALIsTs.-Congres Hall.-Children's Pro-
gressve Lyceum at 10A O'Clock a. M. Address at
o'clock P. M, by Mrs Rass Trance speaker. Pub
Lie circle at u o'clock P. NJ.
Municipal Court.
JUDGE KINGsBURY PRESIDING.
FRIDAY. - State VS.. James Gallagher. Assault
with dangerous weapon. Continued till tomorrow.
Respondent put under $1,000 bonds
State VS.. Henry Tanning. Threats of personal
violence Decision, guilty, Ordered to recognise TO
the State in $500 bonds to keep the peace.
Aspecial meeting of the City Council was
held last evening
IN BOARD OF MAYOR AND ALDERMEN.
Orders Passed-That the temporary loans
ordered the present year be assessed upon the
polls and estates of residents and estates of
nonresident taxpayers according to law in
the taxes of l870-1; to pay Martha Cumpston
$500 for damages from change of grade of New
bury and Church streets; to pay William II.
Walker $500 for clerk hire in the City Liquor
Agency; in favor of Portland Dispensary.
The annual reports of the Chief Engineer of
the Fire Department, City Engineer, Superin-
tendent of Sewers, City Physician and Over
seers of the Poor, were read and ordered to be
printed.
The bond of Chas. H. Hall, constable, was
II. r. Leighton was licensed as auctioneer,
with liberty to sell after sunset
Leave to withdraw was reported upon the
Of James Williamson.
Order inquiring into the expediency of ap-
pointing Inspectors of Milk was referred to the
next City Council.
Vote passing order giving Charles Sampson
!S130 for land said to have been taken in widen.
ing Cumberland street, was reconsidered and
order indefinitely postponed.
The report OF the Superintendent of Sewers
upon the sewers built the present season in
State, Deering and Melen streets, was referred
to the next City Council.
Order to pay j. A. Larrabee for money paid
for land bid off at tax sale, and order in rea-
ton to place of keeping horses in the Street
Department, were severally referred to the
next City Council.
Alderman Thompson introduced the follow
ing resolution. which was unanimously adopt
ed:
Resolved, That the members OF this board, whose
official abors are about TO close, their thanks
to his honor the Mayor VIM. L. Putnam for the
ability, uniform courtesy, and kindness which has
marked his connection with this board, and TOR the
Just and impartial manner with which he has presi-
dpd m we tenn i'm
best wishes for his future health happiness and pros
.perity.
The Mayor responded in few we'll chosen
remA 'rks, thanking them for the expression of
their regard. He said that four years in all he
had bee a member of the city government,
and that no City Council had exceeded the
present in, intelligent care for the interests of
the city. The members of neither Board had
been swerved BY personal feelings or party
prejudices, but had acted tremendously and
fairly upon all important questions which had
been presented before them. He thanked
them again for the uniform courtesy he had
received from them.
Alderman Wright offered the following res
olation, which was unanimously adopted:
Resotped, That the hearty and sincere thanks OF
c. Ho pklns Esq, fol the able and faithful manner
with which he has discharged the duties OF his office
as City Clerk during the past year, and that we
ity and efficiency which has characterized his con-
duct with all who have been associated with him.
Mr.. Hopkins briefly responded to the reso-
Alderman Wescott offered the following res
olutiou. which was also unanimously adopted
Resolped. That the sincere thanks of this Board be
and are aer.by extended to our chairman, Mr.. Ezra
Carter for tie very prompt and impartial manner in
which he has lNled his position.
Mr.. Carter responded to the courtesy.
Also the following, which were adopted with
like unanimity: -..-... 90
RESOLVED, That the thanks be and are hereby ten
dered to George L. Ingraham for the faithful prompt
and i'm partial manner in which he has perfor the
erduous duties which devolve on him as City Mes
favorable notice OF the next City Government, be-
ing in every way qualined for the position he now
holds.
lRes,lved, That the thanks of this Board be and
ere hereby tendered to the reporters OF the daily
>wsp apers tor the faithful and impartial manner in
the ysear~ -
Paners from the Board of Aldermen were
disnos, M Of in concurrence.
The resignation of Benjamin Kingsbury
Jr-. as Judge of the Municipal Court came
down. Voted to refer it to the next City Coun'
eli. This vote was reconsidered. when it was
moved that the same be referred to the Com
mittee on Ce 'neteries, which motion was car
ried. THIS act ion was then reconsidered and
the resignation was ordered on file.
The usual resolutions of respect to the
Mayor, President of the Common Council and
other municipal officers were adopted Tho
one to the Messenger was especially marked in
its terms and weighty in its substance.
III. I'd than cd Oh,