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NEWS go Mn1ARx.
OitY AnnIrn.

-Rosanna Tyler (colored), residing at No
4 Baden street, fell on the ice last evening
and was severely injured. She was removed
10 the Pennsylvania Hospital.
On Tuesday morning last Revenue Off
GERS Hew and Hause made descent on the
premises in the rear of Nos. 1924 and 1126
William street, and found two stills running.
They were secured by the officers and conveyed
TO Frankford About % hogsheads of mash
was also secured, which was destroyed. The
officers we're not interfered with in the per-
Torrance of their duties.
Last evening the interesting rite Of con-
hrmation was administered to twenty-eight
applicants at the Protestant Episcopal Church
Of the Mediator, at the northwest corner Of
Nineteenth and Lombard streets, by the
Bishop Of the diocese. The services were Of
the usual character, and conducted by the
Rev. s. e. Appleton, rector of the church,
assisted by Rev. Mr.. Saul.
George II. Rood, who formerly did bust
ness at the northeast corner of Eleventh and
Oxford streets, was held in $500 bail for fur
ther hearing, by United States Commissioners
Craig Biddle, for avoiding the payment of
the special tax.
The missionary anniversary Of st.
Georges Methodist Episcopal Sunday Schools
was celebrated last evening at the church,
Fourth street, below New. After singing the
opening anthem, prayer was offered up by
the pastor, Rev. M. d. Kurtz. Several inte-
resting addresses we're made, and the exer-
cises we're interspersed with singing. Mis-
sionary offerings to large amount we're made
by the male and female classes. A large con-
gregation were in attendance.
AT meeting of the Celtic Association of
America, held last evening, the following Off
GERS were elected President, r. s. Macken-
zie; Vice-President, @. Leslie Reilly; Trea-
surer, Michael Kennedy; Secretary, Michael
Patton; Board of Directors, James McLaugh-
lin, Thomas Convery, Patrick Watson, Geo.
III. Fennimore, Johu Boyle, James Duffy,
James Brady, George A. Twibill, and John
Combes.
Bernard Rourke, James Pagan, and Thos.
Gray were committed by Alderman Kerr upon
the charge of robbing Joseph Campbell, some
two months since, of watch and chain and
1927 in money. William Barker, witness,
who negotiated for and returned the stolen
property, was also committed as an accessory
after the fact of the robbing. He refused to
say who committed the deed or who gave
him the property to return.
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AT THE BREAKWATEF

Bark Aberdeen and brig j. A. Pierce (before re-
ported) remained at the Breakwater I'd inst. also,
brig Somerset, from Caibarien and schr w. Walton,
from Philadelphia for Providence.
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Eareian Anaira.

The complaint against Prince Murat, for
striking magistrate, has been withdrawn.
"A proposition to pay members of the
Prussian Reichstag has been defeated by that
body.
Nearly all the diplomats in st. Petersburg
attended the Burlingame obsequies. Yester-
day the Emperor paid visit of coincidence to
Mrs. Burlingame
Hopes Of the safety of the City of Boston
are by no means abandoned in London; in
fact the underwriters are SO confident that
they have again reduced the premium.
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Mails are forwarded by every steamer In the regu-
lar lines The steamers for or from Liverpool call at
Queenstown, except the Canadian line, which call at
Londonderry. The steamers for or from the Cont
nent call at Southampton.
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WENT TO SEA.


Ship John Barbour, from Philadelphia for Ant
werp went to sea yesterday morning.
Correspondence of the Philadelphia Exchange.
CAPE ISLAND, N. j., March bark Aberdeen,
from Cenfuegos, and brig s. W. Welsh, from Trni-
dad, are of this place, beating in. Wind NV.
THOMAS b. HUGHES.
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ARRIVED YESTERDAY,

ARRIVED YESTERDAY.
Steamship Prometheus, Gray, 76 hours from
Charleston, with cotton, rice, etc. to E. A. Souder
Co. a.
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ITO ALL WANTING FARMS IN A LOCAL
ity Exempt from Fevers, and Lung Complaints
To Farmers, Horticulturists, Mechanics, Capt.
talsts Gentlemen OF Leisure, Invalds, and
all wanting homestead in q climate OF un-
surpassed salubrity exempt from the rigors
OF Northern winter, and in close connec-
ton with the commercial centres OF the South. Few
II any sections offer such combination OF induce
ments as the town OF Aiken, s. c., and its vicinity
for desirable and permanent home. pamphlet
OF "a pages now ready, containing description OF
the climate SOILS and the nature of the products in
the vicinity OF Aiken especially fruit cereals cotton
corn, vegetables ETC., including extracts from
letters OF distinguished visitors, correspondents,
action OF town councils inviting emigrants, etc, to
which is added descriptive list OF property for sale
including improved farms, orchards, vineyards
water powers, kaolIn deposits, unimproVed lands
and town residences. For sale by E. j. G. WOOD,
Real Estate Agent, Aiken, S. G. The book will be
sent by mail on receipt OF price, so cents. Address
J. C. DERBY, Publisher, P. o. Box No. 1889, New
York, until 1st of February, after that date a
Aiken, s. C. III sm
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MARINE TELEGRAPH.
For additional Marine News see First Page.

For additional Marine NetDs see First Page.
ALMANAC FOR PHILADELPHIA-TH1SD DAY.
Sun RISES. .......... 632 MOON SETs.......... 1ls
SUN SETS. ........... 664 HIGH WATER. ........ 2'34
PHILADELPHIA BOARD OF TRADE
Jos. G. CRUDE,
SAMUEL K. STOKES,
COMMITTEE ON ARBITRATION.
John o. James, Geo. L. Buzby, K. A. Souder,
VIM. w. Paul, Thomas L. Gillespie.
The Portland daily press., 1870-09-06
The Skiveriuw season.

The loss to the laboring classes of the United
states caused by fe yer and ague has been estimated
at upwards OF two millions of dollars per annum-
Whole settlements are sometimes Frustrated by the
disease, and it is regarded in some localities as one
OF those visitatons of providence which cannot be
avoided. This is mistake. As certainly as ony OF
the evils which are invited by neglect may be fore
stalled by precaution-so certainly may an attack
OF intermittent Tor remittent fever be prevented by
invigorating the system with Hostetter's Stomach
tiers, in advance of the season, at which this mall
ady prevails. Prevention, it is needless to say, is
the wsest policy; but it is consong to know that
where time has not been thus taken by the foreock,
and the paroxsyms have actually commenced, a
complete may in all cases, be rapidly effected
by the use of this powerful vegetable tonic. The
reputation of the Btters specific tor dyspepsia
liver complaint, constipation and nervous debility,
has in thrown into the shade its merits
as a preventive and cure OF other ailments but al
who have ever taken it either protection against
or remedy for malarous fevers will admit that it
surpasses in efficiency all the so-called speccs fin
Guiding quinine). usually prescribed for tbesa m ala
dies, while it is at the same time entirely harmless
and decidedly palatable,
The Portland daily press., 1870-09-06

M. L. Ave have lately been informed of
he general programme of the Mercantile Lii
brary Association for the coming winter, and
we can confidently assure our citizens that in
bcilliancy and interest it will not only fully
equal those of previous years but in some re-
spects far surpass them. During the latter
part of October the course will commence with
a concert under the direction of Kotzschmar.
which will include a feature never before offer
ed to the Portland public. This feature con-
ssts of the Weber Club of New York, club
composed of a quartette of male voices which
Is called the best qusrtette in that city. The
gentleman composing the club are not profess
sional singers, in the common acceptaton of
the term, although they sometimes sing before
private organizations like the Union League
Club of New York and others of that kind
From those who have had the pleasure of lis
teninS to them, we hear that their rendering OF
German values set to words, four-part songs,
operate quartettes, and popular English quar-.
tettes is magnificent.
In addition to the Weber Club, another fea-
ture of the concert will be singing b mixed
quartette, consisting of Misses. Beebe and
Bull, and Msssrs. Bush and w. Fl. Beckett of
New York. Miss Beebe and Bull will be re-
membered in connection with the Harley
Newcomb concert given here last fall, when
they achieved great success.
We understand that the course chs winter
will consist of seven lectures, besides the con.
cert, and they will probably he delivered by
Cough, Hon. w. II. Parsons, De Cordova
1.-THE humane lecturer) Geo. w. Curtis, Colyer
and probably reading by Mr.. and Mrs. Geo
Vandenhoff
The Portland daily press., 1870-09-06
Domestic Markets.

New YORK, Sept. s. Cotton lower; Middling up
lands at zoe; sales 969 bales. Flour sales 5000
State at 4 IS a 90; Round Hoop OHIO $50 q As
Western at IS 9625; Southern at 40 q co.
Wheat dull and q &c lower; sales 1000 bush; No.
2 Spring at 1 0S q ~; Winter Red and Amber
Western at % "a 80; White Michigan at 49,
Corn declining; sales $1,000 BUSH; new Mixed
Western at 50 g s41c. Oats lower; State at 40 q
mess at q 81 q q 80; prime at "a 90 a 25O Lard
heavy; steam at Is % 16Jc; kettle at II "a 17c, But
ter quet Ohio at 20 "a SOC; State at 26 a. 3Sc. Whs-
key without decided change Western free at "a a
9i1c. Rice firm; Carolina at Sic. Sugar firm: Porto
Keo at 81 q 1ocl Muscovado at a 93c; fair to good
Tennhg at g 9ac; No: II Dutch standard at 1Oac.-
Hour per steam Is Cd; wheat per steam I'D.
NEW YORK, Sept. Seattle market Pecents
ior the week $3.50 Cattle, 35,4l5 Sheep and Lambs.
and ASH SWINE The stock of beeves this week are
OF very poor quality. Prices declined pei cent
W ID. Poor to medium "a lie; good 12Jc; prime
10 g l63c; average 139c. Sheep and Lambs weak
and duh, and last weeks prices were barely sustained.
Swine steady; dressed 121 % 1870 y ib.
CHICAGO, Sept. 5-Flour dull. Wheat declnino
at 81 g 974c. Corn quiet; No. at 60 % 6O1cfor No.
2. Oats lower at 344 90 safe for No. O. Rye declining
and quoted at 65c for No. 2. High Wines firm at 9Oc
Provisions quiet; short rib middles at 143e cash
Mass Pork at % 30, seller December Live hogs dull
80 "a % for fair to good smooth Cattle dull at
W 9 70 for fair sockers to good smooth shppin
steers.
Receipts $50 bbls. -four, 1O,75o bush. wheat,
720OO bush corn. $4,000 bush. oats 5000 bush rye,
H.C00 bush. barley.
Shipments-4500 bbls -four Sf00o busb wheat
$4,000 bush. corn, 1000 bush. rse, 3SIO0 bush.
oats, $500 bush. barley, 800 hogs.
CINCINNATI, Sept. 5-Whiskey firm at 50 "a 9Oc.-
Bulk Meats firm at 1890 Tor shoulders. and 14I "a i4sc
tor Sides Bacon at tor shoulders 16sc Tor clear
rib sides. Sugar cured hams dull at % @ 24c
MOBILE. Sept. 5.-Cotton firmer; Middlng up
lands at 17ic. ~
SAVANNAH, Sept. 5.-Cotton steady; Mddling
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AT Democratic caucus held IN Gorham

AT Democratic caucus held 10 Gorham
Roscoe G. Harding, Esq, was renominated a
candidate for Representative, but declined the.
honor. Nathan Winslow was then nominated
Henry T. Simpson was nominated as the
Republican candidate for Representative from
the class district of Gray and New Gloucester,
at a caucus held in Gray ON Saturday. Lieut..
Simpson was in active service for the last
three years of the war, and served with distinc-
ton. He was one of the many that did hard
fighting in the 30th Maine, and was finally
mustered out as Lieut.. in company c. 1t be-
comes the Republicans of this district to make
good fight and elect him their Representa-
tive. 1t can and will be done.
Luther Fitch, Esq has been selected as the
republican candidate for Representative Tor
town OF Sebago. He has all the qualifications
foF a good Representative and deserves an
election. Sebago intends to do the right
thinp
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Rrief Laffiuyx

The meeting of the Board of Trade last eve
ming was adjourned to Monday evening, Sep
tember 10Th, at IL O'clock
Gold opened yesterday at 1.147 49, dropped to
LIB IL. closing at 1878
The receipts of the Maine Missionary Socie-
ty for the month of August, including $1,000
towards the residuary legacy of the late Mrs.
Hannah Gooch, of Wells, amounting to ST.
$685.
Those who intend to participate in the ex-
cursion Of the Blues to Lake Sebago to-mor-
row should secure tickets in season.
The First Parish choir will give concert at
Standish, on Wednesday, for the benefit of the
Unitarian church in that town.
We understand that e. M Leslie will omen
Portland Theatre next week with Miss Fanny
Herring as star supported by full comedy
company.
The steamer Gazelle will continue her trips
to Peaks and Cushing's island during the
pleasant weather till near the close of the
month. Last week this favorite steamer was
crowded with passengers. September is the
most delightful time of the whole season tt
visit the islands.
The September term of the Superior Cour
commences in this city to-day. The grand iur,
Will be in session all the week. Civil case
will occupy the Court until the grand Jury
makes their report.
The house of Mr.. Richard B. Lowell, No. {
st. Lawrence street, was entered few day
since in the day time and watch and chail
stolen. The property has rot been recovered.
The Tenement House Company are buldin.
five houses on Pine street. Four of them arr
in one block, of brick with swell front ant
French roof, and the other is double house
with bay windows.
The match game of base ball played Satur
day afternoon, between the Dirigos of Fal
mouth and Resolutes of this city, resulted in
victory for the Resolutes, by a score of 46 t.
ID. Only seven innings were played.
The Portland daily press., 1870-09-06

The regular monthly meeting of the Board
of Moyor and Aldermen was holden last eve
Mag.
Petitions Presented and Referred OF Josiah
Black for damage from change of grade of
Lafayette street; of John f. Rand for street
lamp on corner of High and Cumberland
streets; of s. b. Harmon for permission to
raise his wooden building on Washington
street; of Lewis Bunce ct. al. for street iamn
on Dow street; of the Mechanic Blues that the
city assume and pay their gas bills in their
armory and drill hall; of j. B. Pickett, for
sidewalk on Emery street; of f. G.. Moody for
sidewalk on Monument street; of J. p. Nc
Glinchy for damage to their lots on Fore street
OF Il. w. Worcester ct. ais. for sidewalks in
front of their premises; of j. 3. Curtis and
others, that Franklin street between Fore and
Commercial streets may be widened twenty
nve feet; OF y. Harrison for sidewalk in front
of his premises.
A communication from Edward Fox, Presi-
dent of the Union Wharf Co., in relation to the
condition of the dock was referred to the Com
mittee on Harbor.
Leave to withdraw was reported upon the
petition of NJ. Libby for street lamp on corner
of Lincoln and Boyd streets
The Committee on Finance reported that
during the present year there had been paid
ten assessments to the stock of Portland and
Ogdensburg Railroad of $35 us each, 1857 100
There has been realized from the sale of State
OF Maine Bonds at par, 1906 900; to be provid-
ed for, $52,15O Four more assessments are to
be called for during the year which with ex-
penses and discounts will make total of $21O-
848 81 to be raised by loan.
Q. s. Davis was refused permission to erect
stable upon the corner of Federal and India
streets.
Orders Passed Authorizing loan of SILL
900 to pay assessments upon the stock OF the
Portland and Ogdensburg Railroad Company;
directing street lamp to placed at the en-
trance OF Fluent's. Hall; directing the Com
mittee on Health to devise some plan for the
drainage of the swamp lots adjoining Harris
and Dow's tanneries; directing the Committee
ON Streets to discontinue that portion of EN-
cry street between Salem and Danforth streets !:
liking the grade of Oxford street between
Preble and Alder streets according to the re-
pert of the City Engineer; directing sidewalks
to be laid on Myrtle, Pine, Congress, Brown,
Cumberland and York s.s.; fixing the assess
ments upon the same in State, Deering and
Melen streets in accordance with the report of
the Engineer, the assessment upon Gen. f,
Fessenden's lot having been changed.
Adjourned
The Portland daily press., 1870-09-06

upon the government Nearly all contain, in
addition, protests against any foreign interfer-
ence with the German adjustment of peace.
| INTERVIEW BETWEEN THE KING AND NAPOLEON.
| The Queen has received the following tee-
gram from the King: "What thrilling mo-
ment was the meeting with Napoleon. He is
cast down, but dignified in his bearing and re-
signed gave him Wilhelm House, near Cas-
tel, as the place where he is to stay. My re-
cepton by the troops may be better imagined
than described
THE PEOPLE TERMS OF SETTLEMENT.
oTuTTGARDT, Sept. Sat a crowded meet
ing here to-day the following resolution was
adopted:
:. Hesotoed, That Germany refuses the media
ZION or intervention of other powers.
Otner resolutions were passed, demanding
the incorporation of Alsace and Lorraine as a
portion of Germany as the only guarantee
against French greed and as national com.
pensation for the expense of the war; that the
Germans must now be one nation in one State,
with one army and one Parliament, and these
are the only securities of permanent peace
Tor Germany and Europe.
THE PRUssIANs MARCHING ON PARIS.
LONDON, Sept. 5.-The Prussans were re-
ported at st. Quentin last night, advancing on
Paris. Montmedy stills holds out The city
OF Sedan was burned in Thursdays fight.
dispatch from Berlin says the Germans
nave discovered and destroyed the hidden ac-
queduct on which Metz depended for water.
Ihey also captured Bazaine's dispatch bag, the
contents of which show that the French are in
desperate condition. An early capitulation is
looked for
Belgium.
THE EMPEROR TO GO TO LIEGE.
BRUSSELS, Sept 4, Noon.- 1t is positively as
serted That the Emperor has arrived at Bouil-
lon, escorted by detachment of Prussians
ana French. Liege has been selected as his
place OF detention. Several of Eugenie's la
dies of honor have arrived at Brussels,
THE IMPERIAL FAMILY.
BRUSSELS Sept. 5-The French Prince I'M
perial has reached MANNER. He goes to reioin
his father near Cassel. The Empless is hour
ly expected here en- route for the same destina-
ton.
BoUHLoN, Sept 4.-The Emperor with
suite of 100 Prussians, on horse back and in
carriages, marked with the Imperial cpher. ar
rived here at noon.
SERVERS, Sept. 5-The Emperor arrived
here at five o'clock on Sunday evening. He
leaves tonight for Cassel.
Rome.
ITALY TO OCCUPY ROME.
PARIS, Sept. 5.-The occupation of Rome by
Italian troops is expected Immediately.
The Portland daily press., 1870-09-06

new NEW YORK, Sept 3.-For three days. The mar
6er mas shown an improved tone for leading kinds
uEes y. manufacturers, encouraged by the freel
sale Vi ciotns, having taken hold with much more
ilee9om. Inc buoyancy is also increased by the
continued light inquiry at this and other seaboarc
markgts, which strengthens the prevailing conviction
that the Western clip is destined to fall considerably
below that of last year. California from its relative
cheapness, continues to be freely absorbed by
sumers, and the stock of fine grades is reduced. The
supply OF fine Texas is also light, and business il
thereby restricted. Foreign carpet woods remain in
ed that in the event of protracted hostities in En-
rope, Cape and Mestiza woods must decline. bu
whether sufficiently to turn them in this direction
remains to be seen. The sales fleece at As "a 47c
including low to fine Western at 46 a. 4sc; low to XIX
Ohio 40 q SIC; pickock do SIC: unwashed Westerr
81 S3e; tub-washed do 80 q 53c; unwashsd Geor.
gia SO q 35c and black zoe. Also pulled at 3S "a a9c
Combing 4s a Coo; fine Spring clip California % "a
33c; bury do 224 q 2sc Shipping List Y
The Portland daily press., 1870-09-06

AssAULT.-Jobn McAllister, who keeps a
liquor shop on Fore street, opposite the Stat
ford block, assaulted man named Clark.
about O'Clock last evening on the ground that
Clark owed him a rum bill which he refused to
pay. Clark was badly bruised in the face The
affair occurred just at the time when the day
police were through with duty, and, conse-
quently, no officers were at hand to make an
The Portland daily press., 1870-09-06
Ward Caucuses.

The Republicans of this city are requested
to meet at their respective Ward Rooms on
Thnrsdny Evc'g, Sept. 8, mt = LIZ O'Clock,
10 select seven delegates from each Ward to
meet in convention for the nomination of four
Representatives to the Legislature.
The delegates elected are requested to meet
in convention for the purpose named on Satur-
day afternoon, at the Reception Room, at
o'clock. Per order City Committee.
The Portland daily press., 1870-09-06

Personal William w. Thomas, Jr., left
by the st. john boat for Halifax last evening
where he expects to meet some twenty-five
more of the Swedish emigrants, who are to ar
rive by the Inman steamer on Wednesday.
property, and will prove great acquisition to
the new Scandinavian colony. We under
stand that the Dominion of Canada are so
much impressed with the advantages to ac.
crue from this emigration scheme on the part
OF Maine, that they are taking steps to send a
commissioner to Sweden, and endeavor to
divert the tide to Canada. But the Swedes pre-
fer free country
The Portland daily press., 1870-09-06

JUDGE FOX PRESIDING.
MoNDAY.-James Brown, libelant, VS.. Charles B.
Staples. This was libel to recover damage for an
alleged assault and cruel treatment on voyage
from Baltimore to Portland. The libelant was cook
on board the brig George Burnham, and the respon-
dent contended that the libeant was negligent and
disobedient and that the punishments were not Sc
we're. After full hearing the libel was dismissed.
M. P. Frank. Howard 4, Cleavas
The Portland daily press., 1870-09-06
co M M r CIAL,


KecefptsI by RAILROADS and Steamboats,.
STEAMER JOIN BROOKS FROM BosToN.-12 rang
cheese 40 bbs pork so bxs spices 80 bbs sweet po-
tatoes 40 coils cordage 25 bbls -four 81 bills tarred
paper, 235 casks nails 65 cases Shoes 20 bbls glue
casks oil, u bids sugar. 100 empty tomato boxes 10
cases and 10 bales domestics, bales gambia, 4 do
husks, horses, buggies, 1900 It lumber, 80 pkgs
furniture tool chests, $50 pkgs to Princes Express,
100 do to order. For Canada and up country, I'D
empty barrels, 1916 dry hides, 20 bales WOOL 20 pcs
marble, bales cotton, 80 bds spokes, bds pipe 10
bds leather, "a pkgs furniture, bales SKINS piano.
10J pkgs to order.
GRAND TRUNK RAILwAY-193 cans milk car
shook. do wood, do sheep, do straw board, do
leached ashes 2 DO window blinds do bark, do
ties, % do lumber "a do CORN do sndres AGO IBIS
flour. For shipment east, 500 bbls flour, car sun
dries.
MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD-10 bdls shovels, 10
beams yarn so carpets, cider MILL AZ bxs eggs,
2 cars slab wood, lot furniture, 92 bxs sundries.
The Portland daily press., 1870-09-06
PHILADELPHIA CoaI uu.rns,

PHILADELfHIA. Sept. 3.-The marked features Of
the week have been the Scranton sale and The adl
vance OF tolls by the Philadelphia Il Reading Rail-
road company, which took effect on the first inst
Inc Questions discussed have been, what influence
saying mat the slight variation in Scranton prices
viii produce no change, and the opinion of the trade
appears 10 De that the coal will bear about half the
increase OF TOLLS and therefore advance the other
half in rates at Port Richmond
IheIe mas been very Unsettled feeling in coast
week the rates per vessels were very firm and by
The Portland daily press., 1870-09-06

HARPER's BAZAAR. The number for next
week, richly illustrated, has been received at
the periodical depot of Messrs. Fessenden
Brothers, Lancaster Hall; alsv by D. Went
worth, dealers in books, stationery Sc, 337
Congress- corner of Oak street. This journal
Of Fashion takes the lead of all others, and is a
welcome visitor to the parlor circle.