The Portland daily press., 1871-03-03

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William Austin vs.. William K. Austin, Action
on bond given by plaintiffs for his fathers sup
port. On trial. -.
McCobb g. Kingsbury. Id, M. Sweat
large number of aliens were naturalixed,
The following assignment OF Court trials has beer
made by the Judge for the week:
aHfo sif FRIDAY MARCH
17e, a34. 1893, eco. 3C4, 2ss, 2o5, 2ss.
.EcE-.gsa Brief J0iiings.
w. y. Jewett, of Portland, has received a
diploma from the Dental College of Pennsyl.
vania.
ig Gen. Chamberlain gives his lecture on the
Surrender of Lee. at Gorham, Tuesday even
ing, March 7tb.
There are now fourteen feet Of water in the
Reservoir on Bramhall's Hill, and the water is
increasing at the rate of foot every twenty
four hours. The conduit has been cleared
from distractions. Full pressure was put on
last night in the city.
David D. Hooper of Biddeford, was before
Commissioner Clifford Wednesday, for carry
ing on the wholesale liquor business, dealing
in tobacco and keeping a hotel, all without a
license. On paying the penalty and costs and
taking out license, he was discharged.
Prof. Carl Gloggner Castelli's concert which
was to have tsken place last evening was post
poned until next Tuesday evening owing to
illness of the Professor. We sh ould have Civ
en- the information in yesterdays issue but
were not informed of the fact by the age pt un-
til yesterday noon. n
Yesterday morning opened fair with the
thermometer at 80 at 8, A. M. About ten
O'Clock the hsavens were clouded over with
every appearance of rain. Afternoon pleasant
w. w. Thomas Jr., Com missioner of Immi-
grafton, has received an excellent patent har-
row presented to our Swedish colony by Gen'L
T. w. Hyde aud manufactured at the Gener-
ais fouDdery in Bath.
We learn that Senior Tcmas Lozano, the
Spanish Consul at this port has been appoint
ed to Havre, France, and will leave for his
new post about the % inst. Also that Senior
Morillo the lConsul lat Havre will take Senor
Lozano's place in this city.
'so A valuable horse belonging to "A. G. Barker,
Esq injured himself Saturday by slipping on
the ice at Capisic Pond and died Wednesday.
He was the mate to the one that broke its leg
short time ago, and was worth about $780,
The Blues will give the second of their So
cial assemblies at their armol this evening.
It has been suggested-and we think the
idea capital one-that if every pupil in the
High School should buy one of those carbon
photographs at Hale's, and place it in port
folio for the use Of the school, it would form
the nucleus of an art collection which in time
would prove one OF the most valuable of onr
city institutions,
We learn that 81. Fl. Furbsh, ESQ.,, of this
city has contracted with parties in Chicago for
the establishment of mandatory in that
city to be devoted to the manufacture Of the
celebrated Corn Syrup which has become such
favorite in The market and which the New
York house has orders far beyond their ability
to fill. This syrup is delicious, clear as amber
and of a rare flavor, and the agents for POI t..
land-Messrs Emery & Furbish-make large
and rapid sales to the country as we'll as city
trade.
Staples & Son are building an iron light
house for Daxbury, Mass, to be about so 1eet
high.
We regret to hear, r,and trust the report is not
true, that Walter Brown the celebrated oars
.man is afflicted with "Bright's ldisease of the
kidneys.'
OnC0IS AiCU duu w lllldmS dTTcetcu u HAL
in Mrs. Cortland's houae, rear of Franklin st.
yesterday afternoon for assault on the inmates
with knife while in state of intoxication
claiming at the same time that they had stolen
six dollars from him.
team colli1ed with the job wagon, belong
ing to McGivery, Ryan 8 Davis, on CONNER
oal street yesterday and completely overturn-
ed 1t without breaking anything for doing the
least damage.
j. B. Macdonald master of the barque ''Dar-
log was brought before q. s. Commissioner
Clifford yesterday for an assault on Charles
Kasted, "a seaman, on the high seas. The
case was continued till to day the respondent
being put under $500 bonds.
About ninety new citizsns were manufactur-
ed by naturalization on Wednesday and
Thurday.
We learn that the Drummer Boy will
probably clear over $1,000 to Bosworth Post
Nc. 2. ga @
The funeral of Mr.. Hunter who was killed
Thursday night on the railroad, took place
yesterday and was attended by the employees
of the Portland, Saco and Portsmouth com.
pany.
We have received from G. r. Chisholm s
Co., the International Railway and Steam
Navigation Guide.
Rev. j. Marsden, late of this city, is supply
ing the pulpit of a Universalist chuch at Wa
terloo, Quebec.
A man left his dog in S Sweetsir's apothecary
store yesterday and drove off. As no one seem
ed ready to open the door for him, the dog
jumped through the window.
The Echo says it is expected that the annua
session n of the Grand Lodge of The Good Tenn
plars of this State which is to meet in this city
will be held on Wednesday and Thursday
April 18th and 18th. Efforts are making tG
secure the large and f ne Fluent Hall in which
to hold the sessions.
Nothing before the Municipal Court yester.
day.
A team rna away on Temple street yester-
day, coliding with another team, and a smash
up was the result.
The City Clerk recorded thirty intentions o
marriage during the mouth of February.
A number of the ladies in this city are bus.
making fancy articles for the French fair TO b.
held in Boston shortly.
Tie programme for the Old Folks Concer
this evening at Saccarappa, will please all bot
old snd young. In contains some of The choic
est pieces and will be rendered with fine effec
by the large choirs and orchestra. All who ap
preciate an evening of real pleasure will at
tend.
The Wilmington, Del, Commercial of tn
9th ult, contains the announcement of tn
death, on that day ofMrs. Elizabeth Pat
terson, relict of John Patterson. This lad,
Will be remembered by a large circle of &C
qualntances in this city as the veneratet
mother of Mrs. John A. Webster, and th,
many friends of that estimable lady will sym
path'z re with her in her affliction.
The query is put and seusibly answered in
Boston daily, Unto what States does a discrim
mating traveller come arriving in Portland
United States, of course" The proprietors O
this hotel mean toSmerit this unasked com
mendation.
Charles Schumacher, successor to Morrison
under the Music Hall goes to Germany in Jun
and will purchase art stock for his new store
Mr.. S. has invited Harry Brown to visit wit
him his native place near the Rhine.
GIRL DROWNED Marietta Rich, residing j
the rear of High street, Westbrook, went ,
the Presumpscot early yesterday morning an
accidentally fell into the river and was hot di;
covered for half an hour or more. When Drs
Jenness and Carter were called life was extinc
one was about ten years of AGE daughter