The Portland daily press., 1871-01-19


7, about thirteen years old, in tying
iii of neighbours horse which he
yard eating potatoes. The defend
iowledge of The transaction. Ver-
Manocks. Strout & Gaze.
Dudley Young, Jr., who pleaded guilty to an in
dctment for larceny from the person OF James Ladd,
was sentenced to four months in the county Jail.
Olin F. Glidden, who was indicted with Young,
pleaded not guilty and found guilty of simple
larceny and sentenced to year in the State prison.
James Herbert who appealed on search and
seizure process, pleaded molo contendere and was
fined $50 ami costs.
Charles williams arraigned on indictment
charging i'm with the larceny OF $3.50 in national
bank bills, the property OF John Pinkham, and
pleaded not guilty.
State vs. John Foley, appellant. Appeal on a
search and seizure complaint. Defendant denied
that he had any interest in the property, having sold
out to one English two three months previous and
introduced a bill OF sale to that effect Jury out
when Court adjourned.
Mattocks. H. B. Cleayes.
On the other indictment against Mary Jane Stat
lord, charging her practically with the same offence
tor which she lately tried and acqui ted the only
difference being that is for soliciting David Brown
instead OF John Brown, the County Attorney entered
a mol pros.
Municipal Court
JUDGE MORRIS PRESIDING.
WEDNEsDAY.-State vs.. Jeremiah Raglan. Lar
ceny. Pleaded not guilty. Decision guilty. Sent
to Jail for sixty days.
State James Cardiff and Francis Cardiff.
Search and seizu Complaint Withdrawn as to
Francis. James pleaded guilty and was fined $50
and costs. Continued.
Brief Joitings.
The will be skating on the rink, corner of
Middle and Pearl streets, this forenoon and af-
ternoon. 1t is in fine order now.
Mr.. Edward T. Patten, of the firm of j. H.
Hamlen & Co., celebrated the Grst auniversa-
~ of his marriage by paper-wedaing at bis
residence in this city last evening. A large
number of friends were present, bringing pa.
per gifts of every kind and style, and very
pleasant time was the result.
By the dissolution of the firm of Marrett
Poor & Co., the name of Poor is lost to Middle
street for the first time in the space of nearly
fifty years, the first of the name and family,
Mr. Henry Poor, now of New York, having
started in business in September 1924, in what
was called Union Row." Mr. Frederic A.
Poor, late of the above firm, We learn, is about
to take up his residence in California.
One of the Transcript subscribers who has
IAN eye out" reports "a open rum shops on
Commercial street, 60 on and near Fore street,
IA on Federal street, and in the whole city be-
tween $50 and 400.
The other day in our Brief Jottings we call
ed attention to a case of desttution reported
by tie Argus that reflected severely on grocer
and lawyer of this city, and now the lawyer
has appeared with card in the Argus which,
according to his account, seems to put rather a
different construction on his action in the mat
ter.
Yesterday morning was fine; thermometer
80 deg. at IL o'clock noon. In the afternoon it
was hay with an appearance Of snow.
We hear that the sociable Of the G.. A. n. to-
night has been turned into masquerade party.
Stockbridge has received the "Folo" for
February.
The evening school at the Preble Chapel is
full TO overlooking, and the committee are look
ing about for larger Accommodations.
The High School boys are soon to give
gymnastic exhibition. They will be assisted by
Prof. Dodt and the Portland Turnverein.
It is rumored that Miss Annie Cary, Mr..
Henri Drayton and other frst-class artists will
be included in Miss Kellogg's English Opera
Company next season.
We learn that Harry B. Brown. the cele-
brated marine artist, will visit Europe in the
spring.
The question of the day-Are you going to
the Thomas concert to night?
THEODORE THOMAS CoNcERTs-To- ght
we expect to see in City Hall the largest audi
ance vet attracted by Theodore Thomas uu-
surpassed orchestra and the magnificent piano
playing of Miss Anna Mehlig. Yesterday
morning we published the programmes for the
two evenings, and we hope that If an encore
shall be given to any of the selections tonight
we may be again favored with the delicious
'Slumber Song" of Buereuel.
III to-nights programme we have the cee
brated overture to Cherubini's "Anacreon'
which is said to be a work most finely chisell
ed ,dramatizing emotion in accordance will
nature and truth. Cherubni, it is we'll kuowr
has always been considered worthy represen-
tative of the Haydn and Mozart school,
The Allegretto movement to the 9Th Symphony
of Beethoven as rendered by this orchestra is
defined as send ng SILVER of delight through
when lately performed in Boston Music
Hall. Webers' Invitation to the Dance
with Berlioz' delicious Instrumentation will
be easily remembered by all who were so for
tunate as to hear former concert in this city
Miss Anna Mehlg will give the celebrated
Mendelssohn concerto in G minor, dream,
delicate Chopin nocturne, andla dazzling Tar
antel.e of Lists. Then there IS a quartette O
Beethoven's, opus IS, form CT composition Il
which the great master was much addicted il
the latter years OF his life; some delicious ma
zurkas, polkas and waltzesaof Strauss the
king of dance music, the eccentric Wagner
overture to "Rienzi," and Herold's pleasing
overture 10 "Zampa."
We hope that arrangements have been mad
with the several railroads to accommodate al
from out of town and we know that the accom-
modatons on the horse railroad will be ample
The tickets are selling rapidly and every en-
sdou Id secure their seats to-day.
PAKIR OF VIsHNU.-The Fakir opened his
thirtieth season last evening to tremen
dous house, every part of Music Hall beins
filled and hundreds turned away for want @
seats. The entertainments were excellen,
much better than We have ever had before i,
the line diffusion, ventriloquism and humor
The Italian Marrionette family created i'm
mense laughter and applause by their aston
ishing performances. After the performan
ces we're all over the distribution Of gifts com
menced. This is always fairly done by the f.
kir. G. H. Weeks, No. II Beckett street, too
the leading present. chamber set. Anoth'
entertainment, with gifts, will come oil tn
evening.
DRAMATIC ENTERTAINMENT.-It will be Sc