The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-04-06

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ST. LUKEs CATHEDRAL.-Sunday services at 10 80
A NJ: and p NJ. Daily services at A. M. and 5
and p. M. Seats free to ALL
BETHEL CHURCH, 81 Fore Street.-Services Sab
bath A. NJ, at 1890 o'clock; M, at 8 and 700
O'Clock. Communion service the first Sunday p NJ
Of each month Also meetings on Monday and
Thursday evenings at 7.30 O'Clock All from the sea
and land are cordially invited
ST. PAUL's CHURCH, corner OF Congress and Lo-
Gust street.-Services Sunday at 1880 o'clock AM
anu p NJ. This Ia q free church, with free seats,
and all are welcome.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. Congress St.. corner of
Wilmot, Rev. VIM. H. Smaller, Pastor.-Preaching at
lo4 and 81 Sabbath School at 145 Social Meeting at
Superior Court.
BEFORE JUDGE LANE
FEIDAY.-CornelinsM ahoney VS.. Atlantic g. St.
Lawrence Railroad Co. Action of trespass for an al
legged assault by conductor of passenger train be-
longing to defendants, upon the plaintiff who was
passenger in the train. Damages claimed $4,000
The plaintiff says that the first of September 1871
he purchased of this company at their station in Var
mouth, ticket to Portland and return. He came
into town that morning, and after transacting some
businesses, started to in the afternoon train of
the day. Soon after the train started the con-
ductor, T. o. Could around to collect the tick
cts and demanded his ticket, and Mahoney COM
menced to hunt for it In his pockets but finding it
readily the conductor passed In short time af-
ter the train arrived at Falmouth and stopped. Mr.
Gould then returned and again demanded his ticket,
but Mahoney had not been able to find it. Mahoney
says that he thereupon oersd to pay his fare but
the conductor took notice of him. but took hold of
him and put him off on the opposite side from the
station, leaving him the track; the train then
moved and Mahoney still fumblng in his pockets,
found his ticket, which had got into piece of paper
folded up in his pocket and afterwards showed it to
the station master. He then started to walk the
track to Yarmouth and soon after run over by a
freight train-breaking of his legs, arm, and
fracturing three ribs Mahoney admitted that he
had been taking some liquor that forenoon, but de-
MED that he was intoxicated. Plaintiff introduced
several witnesses who corroboroted the above of
whom, however, said that Gould carried Mahoney
and placed him outside of the track, where he
Immediately fell down; that he was 80 intoxicated
he was surprised to see him get up on to his legs
again.
Mr. Goulds statement of the transaction was sub
stantiay this: That after leaving Portland he
started through the cars to take up his tickets as
usual; after passing through the first the first
person he met was Mahoney near the door leaning
over with his head and hands on his knees he shook
him, asking him for his ticket, but could get
ply he then raised him up, but upon letting go of
he did not put his hand in his pocket and he did not
say anything-he stupid and drunk. Perceiving
how intoxicated he was and having to finish the col
lection of his fares he passed When the train
rived at Falmouth he again returned and made an
other attempt, which Intellectual as the first
Mahoney did not produce any ticket nor offer to pay
his fare, say that he had ticket. Not be-
ing able to get anything from him. and not knowing
but that he might want to get off at Falmouth, Mr.
Gould put him out, taking care to do it in careful
upon the side of and out of the limits of the
track not being able put him out on the side mex,
to the station account Of large DITCH at the time
filled with water. The train, having been detained
four or five minutes on account of this man. passed
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jury were out when Court adjourned.
Strout g. Gage. Rands.
Brief Jottinas.
Capt. Charles Sawyer ana others have bull
during the past winter tug boat of about
50 tons at the foot of Pearl street, which is
ready for launching and will be put into the
water as soon as the ice is out of Back Bay.
The Photographic portrait presented to the
Public Library by Mr. Dupee the artist, was
one of Gov. King, the first governor of Maine
and not that of Judge Kent, as we inadvertent
ly stated.
Prof. Thwing has been engaged to repeat the
lectures and class drill given at the Oxford In
stitute last week, at Hallowell to the teachers
of that city, beginning next Thursday.
Mr.. Richard C. Morse will deliver an address
before the Young Mems Christian Association
on the evening of Fast Day.
Attorney General Reed is conducting tin
prosecution in the Deer Isle murder case
Mr.. Francis Murphy will speak upon TEN
perance at the Young Mems Christian Associa
ton hall, Sunday evening.
The s. P. Society are preparing to bring on
the operetta of the" Mayfiower," so successful
given the year after the "great fire" on the az
preaching May Day, at City Hall.
The Portland Packing Company located a
Prospect Harbor, Gouldsboro have manufat
tured 1s9, 900 of preserved Holsters, and 500
boxes for packing, the past winter
Nearly all the periodical dealers of the cit
have decided not to sell Objectionable illustra
ed newspapers, and are taking measures t
make the decision effective.
II is said that the business at the CITY Aver
oy has more than doubled during the past tw
days while more than three times the humble
of applications for liquor have been received
Another one of those pleasing S. S. concert
by the India Street Universalist Sabbath Scho
tomorrow evening, commencing at seve
o'clock.
TIE CADETs.-This enterprising company
young men are making preparations for a fin
promenade concert and fancy drill at City Ha
ON the evening of the 10th inst. A full bar
of twenty-one pieces has been secured for Il
concert and fifteen pieces will be reserved
the dance which is to follow. This compan
as is well known, is now part of the cad
regiment, authorized under law of the la
Legislature, and the members are preparil
themselves for more permanent existence TIN
heretofore. They have procured elegant al
substantial uniforms at a cost of $1,000, and
th's amount $500 has been raised by the mel
oers' 1t is proposed to obtain the remainiI
sum py entertainments and they will visit Bi
oeioro very soon. 1t is to be hoped that o
own people will see that the yonng men are e
coarased In their laudable efforts.
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