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man called on. Gilman Andrews, the well
known Carriage maker in Saem, Mass, and
purchased Lice sleigh to be sent to 162 Con.
gress street, Portland, when remittance
would be made at once, as he represented. The
sleigh was sent marked G. o. D., which caused
Its return in about two weeks at an espeuse O,
Sl6. Last week the same individual, probably
called on Tabour, the cigar maker, purchasing
lot of cigars to be sent to the same address
Before sending them Mr.. Tabour wrote to :
friend in Portland and learned that the mar
Dow was not located there, as he had been un
der arrest for obtaining goods under false pre-
tences.
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80 Nj M II Ii CIAL.

Receipts BY Railroads and STEAMBOATS,.
GRAND TRUNK kAILwAY-l99 cans milk, cars
aonr, DO wood, do bark, do oats, do shorts, Q
40 c'ro; do potatoes do clapboards, do heads,
do ,fhs, do hogs, DO sundri-s shipment 10 Eu.
lard. N' ~"
beans, 10 pkgs sundries. '
STEAMER FOREST CITY. FROM BosToN-f0o fr-
Hns ra M 40 usrse do 20 bds paper, 10 bbs hos-
gar 64 bars iron, anviis 10 bali bbls. beer. loo
boxes cheese, II empty molasses Dbl . is plates iron
od's roller springs bales duck rs bdls shoves, IL
0o gas ipe: hid molasses. Is do and Is kegs beer
bols demijohns, II hbs. run, q bags dye wond,
MD: sugar 80 dressed boRs 79 hides, bal les lomes-
nc, safe, l75 pkes to order; or Canada and up
country, organs, bars aud 10 plates tteel, sew
Ing msel ines, 80 bulls leather, is pieces marble.
hnds molasses, casks hardware, 1 hid sugar, Is
boxes fgs crate croekery, bds fish, 312 hides, 2s
bols phosphate lime, II do -four, 50 bales wool
ho1e; ,n "a bdls steel, 2Os bar iron, 20 chests tea,
l6 bales cordagc, 100 pkgs to order.
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Rev York Back Statement.


CHICAGO; Jan. q Flour is unchanged Wheat is
quiet; no. Eat 29A q 293 Corn Ia dull; No al
62tc. Oats frmer and higher OF 4ebal41c ior No. =
Kye quiet at s5@Tc tor No.. Btrlev 79l@soe -
fah H,ah VINES frm a. S7'@s7bc. Provisions steady
Mess Pork 2s 00Q23 25. Lard 124@123c Dressed
Hogs duli at 30; live DO quiet at S597 co. Cattle
Receipts 5000 bbs. -four. 1000 bush. wheat, So.
bush. barley, $500 hogs '~' WV
Shipnents-60o0 bbls. -four, II, 900 bush. wheat,
5000 bush. corn, 5000 hogs.
TOLEDO, O.. Jan. 2s.- Flour steady with mo lerate
Demand Wheat advanced With fair demaod; No. /
Red Wabash a.: No. 2 do 80. Corn steady; high
Mixed 6eic; low do 55tc. Oats quiet.
90 CISc1SsaTI y INA Jan 2s1Provsions firm. Mess Pork
TOR clear rib sides and lie tor clear sides Bacon ioc
1rr shoulders, 1l1412c for sides. Live Hogs at so.
Whiskey In far demand and higher al ss@s9c.
CHARLESTON Jan 2s-Cotton dull; Middl,pe I'D
lands 1aac. "f
SAVANNAH, Jan. 2s.-Cotton inactive Middline
upands 143c.
MOBILE, Jan. 2s-Cotton weak; Arddlins upands
145c. "p""''
NEW ORLEANS. Jan. 2s.-Cotton quiet; Middline
uplands 15&c, '
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MISSION OF THE IRISH CATHoLIos.-Such was
the subject Of Bishop Bacon's lecture at the
Cathedral last evening in behalf of the st.
PAtrlck's Benevolent Society. The audience
was quite large tho lgh the house was not fill
ed. The Bishop spoke eloquently Of the mis-
sion Of the Irish Catholics to this country,
what they had dore for the cause Of the Cath.
Ollie faith and what they were bound to do. He
closed his address with some sound advice to
Catholic Irishmen, sdvisiug them to be indus.
u'ous and sober, and to discard the besettine
"n shch brings disgrace upon them. The
3o"o oy the choir Of the Cathedral was charm
aug. collection IN aid Of the st. Patrick
benevoler' s. c'esv wac taken mn.
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PENNSYLVANIA.
THE MINERS STREE

ASHLAND, Jan. 29.-The grand council of
the Work'ngmen's Benevolent Associa,ion
will meet at Pittston. Tuesday, and it is be-
lirved general resumption of coal mihipp il
likely soon to be ordered. Six coalerles in the
Shamokin district are now in operation and
two more will soon resume. Everything is
quiet in Schuy'kill region, where. however,
shipped, and unless operations begin soon
trade will cease. The suspension is strongly
condemned by many OF the hest class of miners.
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NEW YORK.
LOSS or A NOVA SCOTIA VESSEL AND EIGHT
IIVES

LOSS OF NOVA SCOTIA VESSEL AND EIGHT
LIVES.
New YORK, Jan. % The British bsrque
Kate Smith. Capt William hamilton. of Y ar
this port, went ashore on Wednesday night
near Little Egg harbor, N. j., 70 miles from
tins city, and eight OF those on board, including
ne captain, h7e seameD, the steward and his
thi WIe, anu Joseph HuSsey OF pilot boat No. Z, Of
OF Pictou, M and Thomas Ne wcomb OF Cay
uga county, N. Y, with two seamen, were the
only two Survivors. Capt. Hamil ON leaves a
vile and three children at Yarmouth, N. s.,
and pilot Hussey a wife and four children at
Brooklyn. Among the lost sailors were H.
Mcconnell, s0n-in-law of Capt. Hamilton, and
VIM. Gordon, OF Medford, Mass, all the others
being residents Of foreign countries.
THREE MORE DIsAsTERS-A WHOLE CREW LOST.
The schooners Mary O. Elliott, of Clinton,
Conn.,. aud Alfred Hall, of Norfolk, Va, both
from Chesapeake Bay with oysters for this port,
also went ashore at Little Egg haroor on Mon.
day, and were both totally lost, the latter with
all on board, he: captain having declined aid,
thinking the vessel would come off at high
tide. Tho crew of the Elliott we're ell rescued
safety.
The schooner Georgia Todd Of Calais. Me-.
was seen GU JAM 10th, in lat Al IS n Ion. 60 20
W., By the barque Louis, which arrived yester-
day, abandoned and In a sinking condition.
HARD EXPERIENCE.
The schooner Speculator, Of Halifax. CAPT.
Cassidy. arrived To-day from San Bias Dec Is,
with cargo OF cocoanuts. While lying at San
Bias the steward and all the crew deserted,
taking the yawl with them, and the captain
was obliged to go 140 miles for new men, but
was only able to get three negroes to work the
vessel to New York. Jan. 1st two of the crew
| were badly frost bitten and the remaining mar
| was laid up, which left the captain and mate
| alone to work the vessel In twenty Eve years.
experience the captain reports never to have
seen such terrific gales or suffered SO much,
and when he anchored of Sandy Hook he was
nearly helpless and out of provisions and
water.
| CITY AND VICINITY.
VIM. N: Evarts gave banquet last night to
Minister Schenck.
The imports of the last week are valued at
5,704, being among the heaviest weeks
0OO "-''~' ~
VIM. s. Mcclellan, a lawyer of Pelham. West
Chester county, was arrested yesterday on a
civil suit instituted by the New York and New
Haven Railroad Go. TO recover $4,000 paid him
during the last six years on his false represen-
tation that be was q tax collector. Criminal
proceedings will also be taken for the offence.
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N snscapai Court.

JUDGE NORRIS PREBID' No.
SATURpAY.-State VS.. Donald Mcdonald. Search
and seizure. Continued till Tuesday.
The liquors and vessels seized on the premises o.
Dennis O'Connor and Mains s. Hooper were declared
forfeited and ordered to bs destroyed.
The agent OF A. & G. j. Caldwell, Of Newbury-
port, distilers, into Court and claimed barrel
containing twenty-five gallons OF New England rum,
which was seized the premises OF Mains & Hoop
er. The Court ordered the liquor to be restored to
him
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Sunday, Jan. 22d-720 a. m., overcast: light
wind, N. N; W, mercury above; IL p. M,
above.
Monday, 2sd--6 s-4 a. M, clear; wind N. W. !;
mercury below; II noon, mercury zero; II
p m, above; 8 p. M, fresh breeze, North;
mercury At Zero
Tuesday, 24th-6a a. m, overcast; wind N. E. !;
mercury below; II IA a. M, commenced to
above.
Wednesday, 25th-6s4, clear; wind N. E. !;
mercury at Zero; - noon, clear; wind N. W.;
mercury 10 above; 6 D. M, clear fresh breeze:
wind n. W.; mercury above; 8 p. M, mer-
curry 3 below.
Thursday, 26th-71 a. M; overcast; wind
n. E.: mercury below; B p. m., commenced
showing; p. n, showing with mercury at
zero.
Friday, 9th Overcast, calm; mercury 4
abovr; tuere has from 6 to inches of snow
fallen; II P m., pleasant. calm; mercury "a;
p M, delightful evening; mercury 20.
Saturday, 28h-7 a. M, mercury 8 above
wind light. n; IL noon, mercury Is.
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mAssAOHUxETTs.

BOSTON, Jan. 2S.-The National Mechanics
g Traders Bank of Portsmouth, N. H., has
nled petition in the Q. s. Circuit Court for
the bankruptcy of Francis Skinner & Co. A
similar netition for the bankruptcy of Oliver
by Granville B. Putpam.
The funeral Of George Ticknor took place at
ms late residence 10 Park street, Revs. DR..
eannett and H. w. Foote officiating. Family
relatives only attended.
The apothecaries of Boston are moving for q
pharmacy law, in effect that no person shall be
allowed to engage in the retail drug business
uneSs he has q diploma of regular college of
pharmacy, or has passed a satisfactory cxami.
nation before ap examining board after serving
regular apprenticeship of four years In dis
pensipg store
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to Yhamragnola in the rear of the French who
eIaeavor to obstruct pursuit bv barricadipg
the roads. Fugitives from the French. army
are crossing into Switzerland.
Spain.
CONCLUSION OF IMPORTANT NEGOTIATIONS
WITH THE UNITED STATES.
MADRID, Jan. % 29-[Special to N. Y. Her
aid Gen. Sickles gave grand state banquet
to the Spanish cabinet and diplomatic corps,
coincidipg with the conclusion Of important
negotiations between the United States and
Spain.
FRENCH AND GERMAN YES Sells DENIED A HAIR
BOR.
=, Ihe government has resolved to warn the
French and German war vessels now in the
uaroor OF Virgo to leave, and will fix the exact
Time for their departure.
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= zTHERMoMRTRIcAL Corner Of Danforth and
Emery streets. Sunday. Jan. 22d, 8 p. m. 8 deg.
below zero; IL p. m. 10 deg below.
Monday, Jan. 23d-7.15 O. n. 16 deg, below +:
II q. M deg below; IL m. deg. below: 8 b.
m. deg. below; 7.30 p. m. 4 deg. below; mid
night, deg. below.
Tuesday, Jan. 24th-715 a. M 10 deg. below
zero; II m. 8 deg. below; p. m. 2 deg below
815 p. m deg. below; (snow tell this a. m.
and p. m.); II p: N. 2 deg. below; (starIighs at
this hour); IL midnight deg. below.
Wednesday. Jan 25th-715 .. M zero; a.
N. deg. above; 10 a. m. 10 deg. (very thin
cove eripg Of snow on the grouud); 1 30 p. m. 8
deg; p. m. zero; II p. N. II deg. fellow.
Thursday, Jan. 26th-7 O. m. IL deg. below
zero; 10 a. m. deg. below; II m. deg. below |;
: p. N. 8 deg; below; II Midnight deg. below
Friday, Jan. 9th 8 a. m. 3 deg. above zero:
@ or inches of snow fell last nigbt); 10 a. M,
lodee; IL m II deg !; 2 20p. m. "a deg.;5 p.
N. IL deg 10 p. m. 15 deg.
Saturday, Jan. 28tn-12 30 a. m. 9 deg. Ia.
m. deg: a. no: 10 deg. IL. IL p. m. Is deg. s
night deg
Sunday. Jan. 2sth-s a. m. 8 deg; 70 m. =
deg snow falling lightly; p. m. II deg. (fair
weather); p. m. deg. q p. m. 8 deg. Cloudy }
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FIRE lNsUkANcE.-By the annual statement
Of the Merchants Insurance Company of Hart
ford, Conn.,, contained in our issue of this morn
ips it will be seen that this old and reliable com
pany has successfully passed through the sire
storm" of the past year, and that its solid re-
sources we'll entitle it to its position as first
class company. W. D. LITTLE & Co. are the
old agents of this company, as will be seen.
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u -
LIMOS.

CONVENTION OF sHERIFFs.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. % "A convention of the
Sberiffs Of illinois has just been held at SPRING
neid aud protective association formed. Its
o,,ect Is to briDg offenders to justice, the re-.
capture oil escaped prisoners and enable Sher-
ms to act as cooperative police throughout the
ASSASSINATION OF AN INDIAN CHIEF.
Inc Neoshamo Journal of Thursday last is
lrnn,ormed that Lewis Downing, Chief of the
Snerokee Indians, was assassinated Thursday
n'gst, the 19h. There has been much excite
uent .ie IN the hatpn oyer the proposal 10 sec
.lonaiize the tribes. Tue Pine Bioods are OPP
pSsed to It, but the halt breeds ia ,or it. 1t is
this quarrel. "
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SAILING OF S1EAmER.-Tbe ste.msb;n
"lesto'ian, Capt. Aird, of the MOSS
hue, sailed from this port tor Liverpool on Sun
day morning AZ O'clock, with ~ cabin and Is
steeraee passengers, and q fur cargo. The
next steamer due is the "Prussian," Captain
Saith.
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LIVERPOOL. Jan. ell 80 A. M.-Cotton- Of
the week y, 900 bales which $4,000 bales were foI
export anu SNO paes for 81 eculaion stock Of Cot.
ton on hand bales, OF which 247 900 bales are
american receipts Of the week 73 0OU bales of which
N.0GG bales were American.
LONDON, Jan. 2f-2.30 P. NJ -Consuls at a21 Ia,
money and acrount. ~
American securities frmer-U. s. 6.2Os, 1867 81
GO 1862 Oh 1; do 1867, S9S; do 104O s. SOL Stocks
Wester1 2s5. ~
IIvf"PooL Jan. 2s-4 80 P. M,-Cot.on LOADING .,
savannah at ssd tor Mhidling: do from New Oriean,
az sea tor THIS port st tor Middling. Breadstuffs
e IFS ~. Pork 90s. Beet lbs. Lard6 els. Bacon
short rib mid,lles 50s Cd.
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WARRINGTON.

Asa4NGToN, Jan. 20 The Treasury will
wy Ss,QQQQ00 in bonds aud sell 81 OOO,0o0 Of
eoid during February.
Mr. Chaves, delegate from New Mexico, will
nake an effort to have passed this week a bill
State. - W. W. fhe'S -
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WEBSTER, under Fluent's Hall. is prepared
to furnish all kinds Of Pastry, Cake, Ice
Cream and Oysters; all kinds of Fancy Dishes
for weddings, private and PUBLIC parties, at the
shortest notice. ian11eodtf
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Another Mississippi Horror.
Steamer Bl0aun .up and Eighty
~ .SeVe3a Livts Lost.

CHICAGO, Jan. 2S.- The steamer W. R. Ar
thur, one Of the finest on the Mississippi river,
exploded her boiler at one o'clock this morn.
ing near Island No 40 Twenty lives are re-
ported lost. The captain, bis wife, four engin-
eers, the pilot, carpenter and steward were all
severely burned. The steamer was owned by
Stilwell, Powell & Co., and was valued at $75,-
600; insured for $45. 600 in western offices. The
owners decline to give the names of the off,
GERS. Her boilers we're nearly new and extra
heavy. Her whole outfit was unusually good
and she was furnished with all the required
appliances for saving life and property.
SECOND DISPATCH.
MEMPHIS, Jan. 29.-lt is now believed that
eigbty-seven lives were lost by the burning of
steamer W. r. Archer. All the wounded are
sean, ao,ng well and will probably recover The
second engineer, who was on duty ut the time.
gays everything was working well up to The
time OF the explosion. The boiler was carry-
ing less than 100 pounds Of steam and was al
lowed 126. He had Just tried the water and
found it all right. One of the boilers was
blown aft OF the rudder post and smashed the
yawl, while the other is believed to have b. en-
driven through the hull, causing the vessel to
sink
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g MONDAY, JANUARY SO, 1871.
CITY AND VICINITY.

~ Our advertising patrons are reoue.ted TO SEM
IN me'r COPY az edrty IN the day as possible. I'D
'er.semenss TO appear Monday morning should o.
SEM N Saturday. mo. sunday.)
free Religious Notices must be sent in al
early as Friday noon.
- NewfAdverii-- -me.is.Te-Day.
ENTERTAINMENT COLUMN.
Reoeption Room, City Hall. :. Lecture
Congress Hall a. DR.. HebbardS Lee uree:
Portland Band Co cert. Lancaster nan.
SPECIAL NOTICE COLUMN.
Hos.etter's Stomach Bitters.
NEW ADVERTISEMENT COLUMN.
Reduction Of Prices. American Tea Co.
Agents Wanted... .e226 Month.
Wanied, Agenfs. $40 per Day.
0orham Seminary. j. b. Webb.
Notice. Peaks lsland Steamboat Co..
Nolice. ...P r lana Dry Dock kGo H-
steam Refined 1ripe. C. W. Belknap.
store to Let and Fixtures tor Sale. e. E. Little.
Something Worth Knowing. :. .aOweH.
Merchants' Insurance Co. W. ID. Little & Co.
City Ins. Co.. Nv. ID. Little & Co.
Insurance. Dow, Coffin & Libby.
Great discovery.
Allan steamship COMPANY.
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Another lot Of that sheeting worth 13 cen Is
slightly damaged, selling for 10 cents by the
piece, at Cogia Hassan's. iM3t
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TICKETS to Temperance Convention at Au-
gusta 10 morrow, 3lst,) at one fare, the round
trip. For sale at the horse car depot, head Of
Preble street. Cars from that depot connect
with every station.
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HEALTH, ECONOMY, CoMFoRr,-all are con-
suited by those who wear the Gable Screw
WIRE Boots and Shoes. They are easy, keep
tne fees dry. will not rip, and preserve their
shape TO the last For sale by all dealers in
boots and shoes.
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ALL our 10 cent prints are now selling for 9
cents. CoaA HAssAN.
i4-3t
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Partisan Frsnch.

MRS. ". STEVENSON viii open FRENCH
CLASS tof Ladies on moderate terms Also
SINGING CLASS tor the cultivation OF the voice
only at greatly reduced prices. Enquire tor terms
at the Music Stores, jal9Gt~
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RAILROAD MEETING.-The adjourned meet
ing OF business men ito consult as to the meas.
ores required, If any to protect the interests Of
ina city in connection with the movements to
secure lines of railway through and around
Portland, for the benefit Of the trade of other
localities, and in opposition to discrimination
in fares and freight against the trade and busi-
ness of this city," was held at the Common
Council room Saturday evening. About sixty
persons were present and Mayor Kingsbury
presided. The committee appointed at the
previous meeting presented a report, embody-
ing hill to be presented to the Legislature, to
prevent discrimination in passenger and freight
tariffs.
The report ELECTED considerable discussion,
in which Messrs. John A. Poor, John Neal.
Cyrus $. Clark, Charles E. Jose and Others
participated. Finally the report was adopted.
and, ON motion of Moses Gould, the committee
was authorized to present the same to the Leg
islature.
Mayor Kingsbury declined acting as one Of
the committee.
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H ssiaAess Notices, :

TIE free edition Of Gosse, Newhall 8 Co. q
new Map of Portland, together with list OF
all the Railroads in Maine, with the distances
from Portland to stations, being exhausted,
they have printed another small edition. and
put taem Oh sale at book and periodical stores,
at only Is cents copy. Jl8.tf
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BEST 6 cord threat for cents spool at Co
gia Hassan's. i28.1w.
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TEE PEorIE's CoxcERrs.-1t will be seen
by advertisement that the peoples Concerts
will commence at City Hall on the 18th Of Feb
ruary, as stated by US in former issue. That
these Concerts will prove a success we do not
70 ", judging from the patronage they have re-
ceived in other cities. The very best of home
talent fully as good, if not better than three
fourths of the imported article, is offered to the
public in series OF four concerts, at price
that can be afforded by all lovers of music
The sale of reserved seats will commence at
Hawes &'Cragin's on and after next Thursday,
and we hope that the public will secure their
seats at as early date as practicable.
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BROUGHT UP TO THE SCRATcH.-George G.
Hopkins, Esq, married couple CT Hibernians
Thursday, under circumstances somewhat Pc
culiar. They had agreed to get married, and
had gone together to the City Clerks Office
and recorded their intentions. When the time
came for the final ceremony, however. the man
had become tired of his bargain, and thought
the matter had gone far enough. The woman,
however. persisted and was about to take legal
measures to make the delinquent fulfil bis
promise. He was arrested by an officer, and
after a good deal of hesitation, concluded to
comply. He was rather tremulous durino the
ceremony
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The Tribune Almanac for 1871 has just been
published. The character Of this manual has
oeen SO we'll known and appreciated for thirty
years. renders prolonged notice of it unneces.
sary. Price 20 cents.
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We are glad to learn that we have at last
medicine which can grappIe with that dread
disease, Diptheria. No family should be with
out bottle of sSalie's Canker Remedy. I'll
warranted to cure Canker and Diptheria.
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JOB PRINTINa.-Send your orders for Job
Printing to the Daily Press Printing House
where they will be promptly attended to at the
owest possible rates. WIN. M. MARKS.
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AFFECTIONS OF THE CHEST AND TaRoAT.-
Persons afflicted however slightly, with any
weakness Of the Chest or Throat, involving
either the Larynx, Trachea, Bronchial Tubes,
and the Lungs themselves, should on the first
symptom, commence with FELLows' Con-.
POUND SYRUP OF HyPoHosPA1rEs, as by its
use diseases of those organs (syen Consump-
tion in its primary stage) are speedily cured
and more alarming symptoms prevented.
1an30st-d&tW1W
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TIE NEW York University Medicine is max.
ing more cute than all other medicines com.
bined. Branch OAi,e, 25o Congress St. Ad-
vice free. p Staples, agent. tt.
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A Couau, Gold or Sore Throat, requires im-
mediate attention, as neglect oftentimes re.
suits ini some incurable Lung Disease
"Brown's Bronchial Troches" are simple rem
edy, and will almost invariably give instant re-.
lief
Owing to the good reputation and populari-
ty OF the Troehes. many ,oorthless and cheap i'm
itatiens are offered which are good for nothing.
BE sure to OBTAIN the true "Broacn's Bronchial
Troches''. Sold everywhere.
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FRE.-The alarm from box AZ, about 10
o'clock Saturday forenoon, was occasioned by
fire having been discovered in tho house of Mr..
Samuel Waterhouse, on Gray street. The fire
caught around the furnace in the L portion of
the house. This portion was badly damsged
by fre, and the whole house was thoroughly
drenched with water. The furniture was
mostly saved There was an insurance of
$500 on the house, stable and furniture, which
will probably be sufficient to cover the loss
The engines played from the reservoirs. The
property was insured in the Holyoke Co. of
Salem, Mass, at the agency of j. H. Webster,
AT the close of SCOTS lecture this evening
at City Hall. Miss Carrie Perry will sing the
song entitled the snatch Boy" Tickets can
be'obtained at the following places: George H.
-Cushman's and J. L. Perkins candy stores,
Congress street, Rollins 4 Bonds, SO Middle
street, Bailey B. Noyes', Exchange street, and
Samuel Bells, 213 Congress street.
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Oh1oVS IIIV hemeuIeS are success. It.
GET Briggs Corn aud Bunion Remedies
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E9 THE PARKS House, 1877 Washington
street, Boston, is one of the most conveniently
situated hotels in the city. Parties lremaining
in the city over night will And good accommo-
dations at the Parks House at very low prices,
on the European plan. See advertisement in
to.dav's paDer
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BRIGGS Allavantor cures Catarrh.

Try Briggs Threat and Lung Healer. #.
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Animal Meeting

Annual IMeeting.
p.HE Annual Meeuug Of tho Maine Steamship
trarsat,pn n ot eny e,her bus ness that may legally
eools 10 . h IN viii he holden Their Office salt
WHs,f on Wednesday, the first day Of Feb
rn.I..r1 HE lRY FOX, Clerk.