The Portland daily press., 1871-10-16

A few reserved seats may be obtained at
Strock5rldge's fer the Barnabee Concert in aid
OF the Chicago sufferers this evening.
The man who was wounded by the explo
sion Of the Gorham Powder Mills on Friday
night was Daniel Wiley The pecuniary loss
by the affair is about $4,000
Schumacher has received series of views on
the HUDSON, panied by Egla and chromoed by
Praog, which for beatty Of execution and mel
lowness of tone, leave nothing to be desired.
The Liabilities of County Supervisor Webb
ale $4,000, and assets about 81 ,000 The cred
itors cave accepted dividend 0 20 per cent.
In our miscellaneous notices, Messrs. Lorine
& Vnurston furnish some intelligence about
the Pacific Insurance Company.
The Cumberland Association will meet with
Rrv. George Harris, Auburn, Tuesday, the
14sh day OF November, at 10 o'clock a. m,
MONEY and materials for manufacturing into
Clothing in and of sthe sufferers from the late
hres III Chicago, Michigan, and Wisconsin
may be left AT Whittier's, junction OF Congress
and Free streets until Thursday 10Th inst.
More people 6ent to the FIRST Baptist church
yesterday afternoon TO tear the Hutchinsops
sing ole song than were attracted there by the
prayers and the Sermon
The autumn foliage has retained its brilliant
colors for an unusual length OF time.
Picking May flowers was the occupation Of
the young people OF Naples last week.
1t is reported that Mr.. Cushman has nnr
chased be interest OF his partner, Mr.. BurriI,
IN the United States Hotel. Mr. Burrill will
remain Tor while as clerk of the establish
ment.
The Governor and Council have taken a re-
Cess and propose to visit Bangor to celebrate.
30 no Judge of the Superior Court will be cre-
ated until the railroad fl Ollie is over.
A new station is to be made on the Portland
and Ogdensburg road, between Baldwin and
West Baldwin, for the. accommo lation OF the
people and trade OF the Ossipee Valley.
Quite an amount OF clothing was packed at
the City Marshars Office on Saturday for Chi
caeo Mr.. Prince, of Princess express gener-
ously sent his wagon for it, and forwarded it
over his line free OF expense.
Six new members were admitted to mem
bership in the Mercantile Library Association
Saturday evening.
special meeting of the Portland g. Ogdens
burg railroad company will be held at the
compsuy's Office in this city at 10 o'clock this
loren
We are glad to learn that Dr. Robinson was
quite comfortable yesterday, and the prospect
OF his ultimate recovery was much strengthen
ed.
A m atch game of ball for the ju Nor cham
pionshp, between the Resolutes of Portland
and Androscoggins of Lewiston, on the Roll
ing Mills ground Saturday was won by the for
mer. Score % 10 4. taf.Fes.st =
The llage of Knightville, Cape Elizabeth,
is likely 10 have church. w. w. Thomas
gives the land and S. P. Mayberry furnishes
the building on condition that it will be free to
all.
There will be another exhibition of the
American chemical fire. engine at the foot OF
PEBBLE street Oh Tuesday afternoon at two
O'clock
Judge Goddard received official notice of his
appointment as postmaster OF Portland on Sat
uroay, and as soon as his official bond ha
been approved at Washington he will ente
upon the duties OF the office.
A person who went in search of Robinson
the forger, returned to Portland Saturda.
without his man 1t rs UNDERSTOOD that be 90
sway from New York in a sailing vessel fo
South America or Cuba.
A swiIchman. employed on the Grand
Trunk road jumped off from an engine coming
up Ceolral wharf Friday evening, and wher
he struck found himslf in the dock. He wa
Lot hurt.
The police arrested two boys Friday nigh
for vsgrancy. They belong IN Lewiston. On
of them had previously been arrested by tn
truant officer, but had been set at liberty b
the other, who threatened to throw brick q
that officers head.
a druggist in this city who had brothe
burned OUT by the Chicago fire, owed severs
hundred dollars Boston firm, and the othe
day RENTED half the debt and stated to tn
firm that he was unable to pay the rest at ths
time, because he had to assist his brother j
Chicago. The Boston firm replied that the
were willing to wait fer the balance any lengt
OF time or to go without it altogether.