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A large lot of apples just received at the cor
her, under the Lamar House % to 60 cents per
peck.
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The Largest Circulation of any Daily
in East Tennessee.
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A good supply of Teas always on hand at
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CITY NOTICES.

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Wanted.

WANTED-A man with small capital to take an
w interest in manufacturing business already IN
operation and paying well. Address p o. 81 knox
nile, Tenn. Feb l6, 1S71-H
ENANTED-A situation as Bookkeeper. In TINS
" city, by person of 10 years experience, En-
ployment the N ain object Address D1N 6A1 r. at
this Office. Feb Is, lo1-lm
NTANTED.-WE WISH TO PURCHASE ANY
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which the highest Market Price will be PAD IN cash.
Bring on your Grain to NILSVN, q w,
dec24-tf Mc6hee BLOCK.
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TUESDAY MORNING, MARCH IA, 1871
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NOR SALE.-A good House, with large cellar, 8
4 cisterus good barn. wagon she'd three acres OF
several hundred choice fruit trees large strawber
ratoh hot bed and cold frames and 81 acres of land
aAjoning the city of Knoxville. 0ne-fourth of the
purchase money down, the rest On credit of two or
three years. The place is enclosed with board fence
cedar posts For sale on reasonable terms. Apply
by letter at this Office for further information
Feb 16 lS7l-tf
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For sale.

v,OR SALE-Tyo Houses and Lots. Price, $500
X and $1,000 w. e. GIBBINS.
march Gin
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CURIOUS, HOW STRANGE

The Married Ladies Private Companion
desired information. Sent free for two
dress Mrs. II. METZGER. Hanover. Pa
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-28

Solomon Bumford of Bradford, after a tbre,
days spree, was coming home Yesterday in hi,
wagon when he became discouraged and tool
a strap from bis horses, tied it to his neck ant
to wheel and then drove on and broke hi
neck
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-28
The Democratic s,ate Convention

| We have waited until a very late hour, wheI
| it is absolutely necessary for us to go to press
| in expectation of the return OF our reporter
| from Aususta. for an account of the proceed
| ines of the Democratic State Convention
which was held there yesterday. We presume
the railroad accident has prevented the passage
of trains from that city, for at this hour. 3
M. the train has not arrived here,
The Convention nominated Charles p Kim
ball, Esq, of this city, as the candidate fol
Governor, who received AS votes to % scatter
ing. The resolutions are rather tame. They
are as follows:
Resolued, That burying out of sight all dead
Issues and deprecatng the discussion of all
past questions that can have no application to
the present affairs aud condition of our State
aGd country, we address ourselves to the vita.
issues, questions of the hour, bringing them to
aud determining them by the living principles
OF the deInocracy.as promulgated by the fathers
OF the republic; that we recognize our binding
obligations to the constitution Of the United
States as it now exists, debOuacing the means
by which the same became the supreme law Of
the land; that we will faithfully support the
constitution of the Unit States as 1t now ex-
struction, SO as to protect equally the rights of
STATES and individuals.
Resoloed That we cherish the American
system Of State and local governments, ard
that we will defend the same against central
ized federal power.
RESOLVED That we reject the idea of the re-
pudiatOp of the National debt.
ReSOl0ed, That the recent action of the ad-
minisu alton in using the power of appoint
ment to override the settled decision of the
Supreme Court, We regard as dangerous and
ominous indication, and as demonstrating that
the grand coordinate division OF the govern
ment is not safe from usurpation; and that the
party upholding sHch an arrogant assumption
OF power is unfit for the position of trustees of
constitutional liberty.
ResolUed That in Homo. PKimball, the ION.
inee of this Convention, we recognize a gentle
man of intelligence, honorable record, thor
Oush Democrat and firm friend of the work
ingman, and that we pledge to him our cordial
and united support in the coming election.
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-28

LEWISTON, June u 1871.
To the Editor Of The Press:
Commencement at Bates College brings
with it its usual interest, and calls together
laig &c namber of old students ard friends of
the graduating class. The weather last Mon
day Was exceedingly warm; nevertheless there
was very large attendance at the Prize Dec.
lamations of the Junior Glass in the Freewill
Baptist Chuech in the evening. Theirs we're
fourteen contestants, aud the speaking was
admitted by all to be of high order, and cred
table to the institution. Presidents Cheney
presided with his usual dignity, and music was
furnished by Johnson's Cornet Band. The
Committee on awards were Rev. J. A. Howe,
Olneyville, E. O.; Rev. c. F. Penney, Angus
Ia; Rev. 5. l. Abbott, Meredith N. H., who
decided that the prizes were due c. A. Bick-
ford aud O. Fl. Peakham. AT the first exam
men have been admitted, and probably as
many more will be admitted at the next exam.
ination, which takes placs to-day.
To-day is the annual meeting of the Trustees
aud Overseers, which will probably be con-
Quoted with closed DOORS This evening a
Commencement Concert is to be given at the
Church by the Mendelssohn Quintettei Club
of Boston, assisted by Mrs. D. N. Webster
Gov. Perham is expected on Wednesday.
VARIOUS MATTERS.
Henry A. Osgood & Son, Wholesale dealers
in jewelry, had about 81, 600 worth of stock in
the store at Bangor, lately occupied by Lowell
& Spencer. What their loss is they have been
unable as yet 10 ascertain.
Mr.. Gee. O. ID ursin of this city, engaged by
the Eastern Express Company, was in the bag
gage car with Mr.. Chase at the recent catas-
tropbe on the Portland and Kennebec He
was considerably Jared and mixed up with
the baggage, but escaped unharmed.
REPORTER
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-28
Boston Bank saatsmemt.


NEW YORK, June H.-Cotton duh and tc lower
sales 5ls bales; Midlling uplands l9Hc Four-saes
$500 tbs; State and Western dull and in buyers la
Wheat dull and slightly in buyers favor: sales H.
and Amber Western IS q 81. Corn in buyers
favor; sales So 900 busb in erior and Mixed Western
s sSes Ohio 81 at ~ N oats % %
Pork shade frmer; sales new mess IA rs a Is 90
prime u o. q 10 90. Lard loweI; sales at % q I02c
lower; Western Tree 92c. Rice steady; Carolina 81
g 9se Sugar in tair request; Mnscovado 81 q sic;
lair to good refining g sae Coffee frm;; Rio Is
46c; Rosin steady at 10 for strained Petroleum Is
steady; crude 1as q AGE. refined I5l q l5Sc
Freights to Liverpool firm; Wheat ID; Corn SD.
WATERrowN. June 27,.,Catte Market. -Eeei
Cattle, receipts 1899 head. here is reaction in the
market rom last week. Sales OF choice at SO 90;
extra ats rs g 81 first quality s. a 900; Sec
Sheep and Lamts-receipts 1858 head; supply larger
and prices have declined fully &c p fb sales in lots
ae3 90 g 55each; Spring Limbs 8 90 g 6 00. Veal
OaIoAeo. June 27.-Flour dull. Wheat declined
3c;. No Spring at 27a Corn is fairly active; No.
z Mixed 5ite 0ats-No, at 4sac; Rye frmer; No.
at Sc Sne Ness P Po G at u
9 IA 80 LAID at 10tc. Dry saltei meats, loose
shoulders Ole Live Hogs active; sales $50 q 10.
900 BUSH corn, 1000 bush. oats, 1000 hogs
Sbpments-40C0 bbls. -four, $40 BUSH wheat, 313, :
GOO bush corn, $4,000 BUSH OATS 1000 BUSH rye 5000
hogs
CINCINNATI, June 7-Polk firm at Is 90. Lard
frmat 1Oc Bulk meats scarce; shoulders at SIC;
cearTb ses u "a 7ac; clear sides &c. Bacon il firm
shoulders 63c clear rib sides SIC; clear sides &c. Live
Eoes tirmer and higher at 10 q IS. Sugar cured
hams at inl prices at Is q 1ec Whiskey in fair de-
mand at Sc
TOLEDO, o., June 27.-Flour unchanged. Wheat
Sidhisan 4G Amber michigan advanced &C. sales
at IS; No / Red 40 a. Al; No do / So "a 37.
Corn shade lower high Mixed at 5sJc; low do SIZE;
Yellow Coo; no grade 55lc. Oats dull and declined
1c; No. l at sec; No 2 at 54c; Michigan BIC.
CHARLESTON, June 27.-Cotton dull; Middling
uplands l9lc
SAVANNAH, June 27.-Cotton heavy; Miudng
uplands 1885,
MOBILE, June H.-Cotton dull Middling upIands
194c.
NEW ORR EAN5, June 27.-COtton quiet and low
Middling uplandss 1876.
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-28
METEOROLOGICAL,

WASHINGTON, June 27-7 80 P. M-Synopsis
of the weather for past "a hours Barometer
has risen somewhat without material change
in the weather on the California coast. Threat
enlng and cloudy weather is reported from Ne
braska, where rain fell last night. The barom-
eter has fallen somewhat in the Mississippi
valley and still more so on the lakes. The area
of the low pressure has slowly advanced south
eastward, and is now central near Lakes On
tariO aud Huron. The area OF cloudy weather
with occasional light rains, which was on Mon
day evening in North Carolina and Florida, is
cow confined to the latter State. Partially
cloudy weather is row reported Georgia to Vr-
ginia, and clear weather generally prevails in
the Middle and Eastern States. Clear wealth
er prevailed till this afternoon on the lakes, but
cloudinessi is now increasing with fresh winds
from the southwest and northwest. A rain
storm Ct small extent is now reported from
southeastern Missouri. The area of low pres
sure in upper Canada VIII probably move
south eastward accompanied by fresh aud
brisk winds from Lake Huron and New Jer
sey. The conditions are favorable for loca
storm in the Ohio valley and GU the Middle
Atlantic
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-28

The meeting of the Aged Brotherhood this
evening will besheld in the Common Council
room instead of the ward room.
The Portland and Ogdepsburg railroad COM
paDy have advertised an excursion from Frye
burg and the intermediate stations to Portland
and return on.the Fourth of July, with tick
cts at half price.
A medium-sized imam in dark clothing, has
been detected trying the back doors of houses
on Spring and Spruce streets, undoubtedly
with view to robbery. When discovered he
makes himself scarce without using even the
beggar's subteriuge.
The Strawberry Show of the Portland Hort-
cultural Society will be held at Samuel Rolfe's
store, corner of Chestnut and Congress streets,
on Friday next
To-day the Congrega6onalist Sunday School
of Deering will go OF an excursion to Sebaso
Lake over the Portland and Ogdensburg rail-
road.
Monday afternoon, little girl named Annie
Roach, fell out of a window in Collins bar
racks, near the Kennebec and Portland depot,
and was severely injured.
Two strawberry festivals will be given on
Muojoy o-pight-one by the ladies of the st.
Lawrence street Congregationalist society at
Lincoln Hall, al the other by the ladies of
the Methodist society at their vestry
VIM. Writ Virgin, Esq Reporter of Deci
~sions in the Supreme Court has opened law
Office at No. "a IL Middle rect.
1t is now said that the Amateurs win not re-
peat "Don Cesar de Baxan' until after the
summer vacation.
A lady had her pocket picked of $25 at the
Grand Trunk depot yesterday afternoon.
We learn that concert will be gwen at
Peaks Island shortly, by Mrs. Wetherbee and
Messrs. Monroe, Haskell and Shaw.
Messrs. Charles Staples & Son are building
new boiler for the steamer Daniel Webster
When the passengers for the West who
came through on the wrecked train on the
Portland & Kennebec road, learned of the
death of Barron, at Brunswick, they contrib
uted $3.50 for the relief of his family-a very
tender acknowledge of his herosm. He
died at the post of duty.
A patent store key was picked up on Middle
street last evening, which the owner can have
by calling at the counting room of this paper.
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-28

LEWISTON, June 27.-At a meeting of the
Overseers and Trustees of Bates College this
orenoon, report Of the Treasurer was made,
which showed the funds of the institution to
be about $15O000 George Chase was elected
professor Of Rhetoric and English literature
A. L. Houghton and Arthur Given, Jr., were
elected tutors for the next year. Gov. Perham
ia in town.
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-28
ELEGRAPmIO ITEMS.

Miss Harriet b. Whitehouse, the youngest
daughter of Bishop Henry John WhtehOuse
died suddenly at Chicago Monday evening.
Carrie Olson, aged 10 years, and Susan Caul
aged IA years, were drowned while bathing at
Mount Morris, Wis, on Friday. Geo. Tracy
who attempted to save the girls, was also
drowned.
DR.. Bull, who is the Republican nominee for
Lieut.. Governor of Iowa, was thrown from his
sulky at Docorah, Monday. He had several
ribs broken and received other severe Injuries.
A young man named Grimes was instantly
killed in Lowell Monday by the falling of a
derrick which was used for letting down a
water pipe. He was struck on the stomach.
Mabel Kimball, aged nine years, child Of
Edward Kimball fell over the banisters in the
third story of the ST. James Hotel, Boston
Monday and was killed.
Albert f. Locke, of Somerville, had beth legs
cut off by train OF cars Monday.
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-28
BY TELEGRAPH
TO THE DAILY PRESS.

MAINE.
Especial Despatch by International Line.
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-28
New Advertise n,eats.Te-Dny.
SPECIAL NOTICE COLUMN.

SPECIAL NOTICE COLUMN.
Coal I'D. w. Deering. q
ENTERTAINMENT COLUMN.
Complimentary Benefit to Harry Bloodgood.
Fair and Festival. ..July 4th.
NEW ADvERTIs EMENT COLUMN.
Coal. Randall, MICA lister & Co.
Store to let. -. A. f. Stevens & Co.
Emerson's Singing School.
Employment Wanted.
Price Reduced. -. II. 7. Cummings & Co.
July, 1871. I'D, Fl. Fitzgerald & Co.
Portland, Rutland, Oswego and Chicago r r Co.
Psychomancy. II. w. Evans.
Dodd's Nervine.
Live Agents Wanted.
Los. Shawl
Copar tnership. {. Libby q Langmaid.
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-28
TENS.

The New York stock exchange voted Tues
day morning TO adjourn over from Saturday
aext until the following Wednesday the day
after regular anniversary of American indie
pendence
Charles Horgan and Thomas Huuter. boy;
OF y years, were drowned at South Boston
MONDAY evening while bathing.
Inc Fenlan convict, Burke, has been releas-
ed from imprisonment upon the condition that
he reports t" the magistrate yearly
G. Mandross was arrested Monday at Syra.
cuse, N. Y, charged with having robbed the
office of the United States Express Company
at OswegO of $4,000. He admits taking 5000.
DR.. Ryeman and Mrs. Christian Huber o
Utica, were arrested in Albany, Tuesday while
on an elopeing tour to New York.
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-28
M ASSAOMUS ETrS,
Mya1ic Park Rneps

Boston. June N,-The June meeting at
Mystic Park, Mediord, began to-day. There
were three were three trOts. The first purse
of $1,000 for three minute horses was contested
by George c. Carpenters e. m. Young Heath
erbloom, l, l, L; Clark Spaldng's W. g. East
on Boy,2, 20; f. L. Norcross' b. m. Ella
Sherwood, 4, 3, 8; e X. Conklins b. m. Bridg
ct, 3, 4, 4. Time, 2 SO, 2 80, 232
The purse of $1,000, for 2.26 horses, was won
by T. s. Carpenter s. m. Nonesuch 1, /, 1
John Murphy's b. G. J. j. Bradley, 2,2. 2; F.
J. Nodine's 8. N. Belle Strickland, 3, 8, s.
Time, 2 q IL, 2.27, 2 26.
Four 40 hOrsesetr0tted for the third purse
OF $1,000. q. Toohey'ss S. IN. Susie, 1, 1, 1; Budd
Dobles' b. m. Juno, 2, q 3; J. j. Bowen's $. G.
Joe Hooker, 8, 8, 2; Ben Brershon's blk e
Prince, 4, 4, 4. Time, q 80, 30, Q 80. The at
tendance was moderate
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-28
OHIO.
Gang of C0unferfeifers Rralen mn

CLEVELAND June 27.-The United States
authorities have thoroughly broken up gang
of cOunterfeiters, who operated extensively
last spring through northern Ohio AMI eastern
Indiana, and arrested several of the leaders,
some of whom are the most desperate charac
tiers in the county. George A. Shawen, of
Marion, who was arrested, "squealed" on his
confederates and gave valuable information.
Among the names disclosed are government
detectives who are at work at Fort Wayne and
had succeeded in iDgratiating themselves into
the confidence of the counterleiters.
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-28

VALLANDIGHAM's FATAL NUMBER. - The
Cincinnati Enquirer is supestitious. 1t says:
The anniversary of the battle of Bunker
Hill was an eventful one to Mr.. Vallandig-
ham. He ran the Southern blockade June II,
1868; reached Dayton June H. 1864 laboring
under an apprehension of renewed r,iIitary ar
rest, and died by accidental violence self-in-
ficted, June II, 1871 1t so happened, that it
was seven years alter his return, and in year
lie which the figure so prominently appears
to mark the date.
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-28
BUSINESS NOTICES.
TRY Briggs Throat and Lung Healer. If

THE Removal of the Post Office is accom-
plished. But j. f. Land & Co., still remain
at the corner of Exchange and Federal Sts
and will be happy to see all who wish to pur-
chase Crockery, Glass ware and table Cutlery
And for Light nothing that burns Kerosene
equals the Brilliant Burner. Fits any lamp
now in use. ju22 1w
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-28
Municipal Court.

JUDGE MORRIS PRESIDING,
TCEsDAY.-Stat, vs.. Robert Galley and William
Lndkins. ARRAY. Pleaded guilty. Fined SIS and
halt costs each.
State VS.. Charles Laboy. Tluancy. Pleaded gull
ty. Sent to the Reform School.
State VS.. Mary McCaverty. Attempt at murder.
Examination waived; pleaded not guilty Ordered
to recognize in the sum of $500 for appearance at
September term or Superior Court
State VS.. jeremiah Ragan. Larceny. Pleaded
guilty. Sentenced to County Jail for six months.
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-28

SPORTING ITEM.-The sportsmen of Port
land sent a committee out yesterday to look
for suitable head quarters. They found place
and procured an ample supply of furniture and
fittings, in which there will be small game
abundant until bard frost comes. The man
who goes practising upon his namesakes and
kinsmen, ought to come home with few pdnes
in his stomach, if he is not "high lines" on
nUnons
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-28
WARRINGTON.
Internal Revenue Decision.

WASHINGTON, June o. commissioner Pleas
anton has written a letter to assessor Fessen-
den, of the LIST Mass. district, in response to a
question whether the recent. decision concern
ing the tax on scrip dividend of the n Y.
Central railroad covers case OF scrip dividend
issued by an insurance Co., in which the Com
missioner says: 1T the scrip dividend repre-.
sents or is based upon untaxed net earnings oil
the company, the same should be returned al
its value at the time it was declared. II de.
clared subsequently to July 31st, 1870, the rate
of tax to be assessed is 2 IL per cent The
Commissioner also decides that the difference
in premium realized by banks in the exchange
of The various classes Of government securities
for others, must be returned as earnings, sub.
ject to internal revenue tax.
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-28

MANY MEN OF MINDs.-We contend that
the secret Of success lies in advertising Chats
our lay). At the same time we know from sad
experience that the great majority of old fogies
in Portland might learn profitable lesson by
visiting the little store upon the corner, where
goods are sold at prices that cannot fail to sat
isfy the most exacting, aud at the game time
they must acknowledge that Fitzgerald is a
live man, and deserves the patronage so liber-
ally bestowed upon him. Do not fail to read
his advertisements u this mornings paper.
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-28

FIRE.-The alarm of fire shortly after two
o'clock yesterday afternoon, proceeded from
house No. 100 Green street, owned by Nancy
and Julia A. Simpson, and occupied by the
owners and Mrs. Reynolds and Mrs. Nancy
Cochran. The fire took in the attic, it is sup
posed. The roof was badly damaged. Last
fall the same building was injured in the same
manner. insured for $1,000 in Loring & Thurs
toms agency
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-28
FASHIONABLE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

FASHIONABLE WEDDING. -Yesterday the
nuptials Of Charles Porter Mattocks, the Couu-
ty Attorney of Cumberland County, with Miss
Ella, youngest daughter of Augustus Robin
son, were celebrated at the residence of the
brides parents on Congress street. The cere.
mony was performed by Bishop Nicely, Prot
estant Bishop of Maine, and an elegant recep.
ton of the friends OF the welded pair followed
The parors were transformed into fairy bow
er, so elaborate and elegant were the floral dec.
orations. A quintette from the Portland Band
discoursed most enchanting music during the
festivities, and the presents were very elegant
and numerous, among them a superb silver
waiter, pitcher and pair of goblets from the
Port Light Infantry, of which corps Col Mat
tocks is the commander. After the reception
the bridal party partook of very elaborate
wedding dinner and left on the P. M. train
for Chicago
The Portland daily press., 1871-06-28

A FINE ExcURsIoN.-The Committee of
Forest City Temple of Honor have set forth so
fully in their adver isement the prominent at
fractions of their proposed excursion to Lake
Sebago on the 9th of July that we do not feel
able to add anything to it. The arrangements
are very liberal, and there is an indication that
the company will derive great deal OF enjoy
ment from the trip.