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Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-11-20
New YORK General .rarkess.

NEW YORK, Nov. 19.-Flour little more
active, s. 9Oa1I.00. Whisky unsettled;
95a96c. Wheat held higher; the advance
asked stops business. Rye sac. Barley
active, 75a80c. Corn higher and less act
i've: mixed western, 694a63ac; sail 64Ic
Oats active and higher. Eggs firm; west
ern, BIC. Coffee firm; Rio 15a184c. Su-
gar, fair to good refining 9scaI0c; Cuba
9ss10kc. Molasses dull. Rice 7aaS5c.
Mess pork $l5.50aI6.00. Beef quiet. Cut
meats weak; bellies Sa84c. Lard frmer;
No. to prime steam saaasaac, kettle SIC But
ter and cheese unchanged.
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Stock on hand

| We are indebted to McAlister 81 Wheless,
Commission merchants, corner Broad and
College streets, for the following cotton
| quotations in New York and Liverpool
during the day.
LIVERPOOL, Nov. 10, 11:30.-Cotton
quiet but steady. Middling uplands 9s6
9td; Orleans l05610ad. Sales to-day 10,-
| 600 bales.
LIVERPOOL, Nov. 10, 1:00.-Cotton
quiet but steady. Middling uplands 92d;
Orleans 105Nl01d. Sales to-day 1900
bales, of which 5000 bales are for export
and speculation.
NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 10:15.-Market
| firm. Futures firm. Ordinary 1870;
good ordinary 181e; low middling 1890;
middling l9sc; Alabama 19sc; Orleans
1896; Texas 205c. November delivery 19c
bidc; December 1890 bid; January nomi-
nally 1876; February nominally Ice; March
10 3-16c paid; April nominally 10 7-l6c;
May nominally 19sc.
NEW YORK, Nov. J9, 11:00.-Futures
firm. Sales 1000 bales. November de-
livery 19sc; December Is 1880; February
joe.
NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 12:15.-Market
firm. Futures steady. Ordinary 1899;
good ordinary 1890; low middling 1870;
middling 19tc; Alabama 1876; Orleans 1890;
Texas zoe. November delivery Ice; Feb
ruary Is 1870; April 1916; May 1890.
Sales for export 102 bales; for consumption
305 bales; for speculation bales; on con-
tracts 1850 bales; last evening for export
$40 bales, for consumption PIT bales.
New YORK, Nov. 10, 1:10.-Futures
firm. Sales $500 bales. November de-
livery 10 11-16c; December Is 13-16c; jan
uary 1870; February Ice; March 1910;
April 193c; May 10 11-16c.
NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 1:55.-Market
steady. Futures steady. Ordinary 1910;
good ordinary 1Sac; low middling 1890;
middling 1880; Alabama 1850; Orleans
1899; Texas 201c. Sales on spot 1000
bales; on contracts 5000 bales.
LIVERPOOL, Nov. 10, 5:00.-Cotton
unchanged. Middling uplands go; Orleans
1056104d. Sales to-day 1900 bales, tof
which 5000 bales are for export and specu-
latiOn.
NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 3:15.-Market
firm. Futures firm. Ordinary uplands
16sc; good ordinary 1885,; low middling
1880; middling 1916; Alabama 1916; Or
leans 1890; Texas zoe. Sales to-day for
export 822 bales; for consumption 1872
bales; for speculation 200 bales; on con-
tracts $3.50 bales; last evening for export
449 bales; for consumption PA bales; for
speculation "a bales; Included in the sales
are 100 bales to arrive. December delivery
1876 January is 1870; March 10 3-16c;
May 1850.
NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 9:25.-Net receipts
59,413 bales; exports to Great Britain
22,40S bales; to other foreign ports 1885
bales; stock 36S,0l9 bales.
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Total. 19G3, l66 1.S39, OBJ
These figures indicate an increase in cot
ton in sight tonight of 64,l45 bales, COM
pared with the same date of 1871.
MOVEMENTS OF COTTON AT THE INTER
TOR PoRTs.-Below we give the movements
of cotton at the interior ports-receipts and
shipments for the week, and stock tonight:
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NASHVILLE Provision xarhea.

TRADE has opened briskly in bulk meats,
and we note large shipments South to-day.
Prices, too, we notice have declined trac
ton. We quote as follows
BULK MEATs-Clesr sides &c; clear
rib sides 7sc; shoulders sc.
BACOE--Clesr sides I2aci shoulders re.
LARD-We quote Hart & Hensler 3
choice "snow fake pastry in tierces &c;
kegs 10c; buckets lie; prime in tierce SIC.
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Nashville live Stock sxarkes.

CATTLE-The receipts are light for the
season, and the market quiet. We quote as
follows: Extra 3634c; butchering 2G2ic;
inferior 1ac.
SHEEP-Market dull, and but little de-
mand. We quote at $263 per head.
HoGs-Market weak, and prices tending
downward. The bulk of sales are now
effected at &c, and for even running lots,
buyers will not advance on this figure.
Some extra lots to-day, weighing 800 lbs
and upwards commanded S4.lO per hun
dred.
The sales at the stock yard Of Embry,
Foster Il Co. for the week amounted to $50
cattle, l 400 hogs, and no sheep.
The sales at the stock yard of George
Morse for the week amounted to 40 cattle,
50 sheep, and 100 hogs
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Nashville Hardzare asarkst.

Market firm in all the leading arti-
cles. We guots as follows: Axes
S12.C0616.00; horse shoes $3.50; mule
shoes $3.50; horse shoe nails 8 and
9, 22626c; cast steel and shear %
625c; American blister 13615c; Eng
fish do. 18N20c; cotton cards $500
$50 P dozen; names $5.00612.00 $F dozen
pair; traces $12018 81 doz. pair.
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The sales of Southern bonds at the New
p York Stock Exchange on the 18th inst. were
as follows:
SECOND ROARD.
10000 South Carolina six per cents, new,
January and July.
1000 Virginia six per cents, consolidated. 30
The sales on the 18th inst. were as fol-
lows:
FIRST BOARD.
$4,000 Tennessee six per cents, old .........74H
1000 North Carolina Funding Act '6S. .....2s
10000 South Carolina six per cents, new,
January and July. Northumberland
1000 Missouri Fix per cents, Asylum B. ..@
900 Missouri six per cents Asylum B.. 6SH
1000 Missouri six per cents, Asylum b.. .83
900 Missouri six per cents, ASYLUM B.. 81 X
5000 Missouri six per cents, Asylum B.. 81
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CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE.

Yesterday was another inactive day
among our banks, but little doing in the
way of discounting, and exchange is en-
tirely unchanged.
GOLD AND SILVER.
There is slight decline in gold, it having
closed in New York yesterday at 1888.
Brokers here were paying 1l261123 and
were holding at 1875
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
Government securities are shade lower.
The following are the New York rates at
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coAi AND COKE.
CHEAP COAL

TAVIEG TAKEN AN INTEEES IN THA
n spacious Coal Mines OF Kentucky known "a
me ST. Bernard Mines, on the Evsnaville an
Heuderson Railroad, and having cont Of tns
disposition OF said Coal al south Of Springfield
G.obertaon county, Tenn, We are determined 70
farnish Nashville, Edgefeid, and the sUrrouac-
ing country and towns so cheap as 70 put fres II
me reach Of the poor as well as the rich.
We can furnish superior article spd Sb1ni
sHts1pply.
OYEICE-C0rleT Union ond Cherry stresss
i1eH MADISON 6TRA1.EDE 4 co.
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NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE.

ROAAD OF DEREUToRsi
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JOHN KIRKMAN, EDGAR .TONEa,
DANIEL r. GARTER.
Tf1RANSAOrS a GENERAL EXCHANGE
L S1s;nsss and deals ir United States Bonds
sad 4old. EDGAR JONES, OssEj-s.
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LOST.
FOR RENT.


EOR RENT OR SALE-StorehOuse and
Il Dwelling 80 S. Market. r. w. Brown.
Nov. 20. 1t
E1OR RENE-Two elegant stores on Summer
Il street, one store on Union street, and several
sleeping rooms. ARLINGTON, FARRAR q
WEAhLEY, Agents noV20 ct
TWO unfurnished front rooms for rent. APP
ply at 80 South High ST. eet. 1t*
THDR RENF-As suite of elegant rooms, suita-
II BILE for Family, in my building opposite the
Battle House, Church street. Apply through
POstOf1ce to n. K. ALLOWAY.
noTI5 ct fri,sun.tues
EOR RENC Or LEAS The place on
II which reside, on the southern boundary of
tue city, with from II TO 80 acres cleared land
a. G. MERRITT, 13 Deaderick street
Dov13 If
IH0R RENT Or LEA sE-My farm and
IL former residence; upwards Of 200 acres,
about miles south of the Capitol, on Franklin
pike; about 80 acres in pasture; soil and water
unsurpassed. For terms apply to JOS. YAULX.
octi If
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GENERAL MARKETS.

TUESDAY, Nov. 10, 1872.
Nashville Cotton Market.
The market to-day was quiet and steady.
We quota as follows
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From Knoxville to Norfolk. .5Ss

The distance from Knoxville to tide
water az Richmond, by way of the North
Carolina line (recenny purchased by the
officers of the E. T., Va. & Ga. Railroad
Coz may be thus stated:
From Knoxvill to Morristown. Al miles.
From Morristown to Salisbury. .224
From Salisbury to Richmond. ,2S9
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Memphis Markets.

MEMPHIS, Nov. 19-Flour steady with
moderate demand. Corn meal lover; $2.75
per bill. Corn 57a5Sc. Oats 37a98c. Bulk
meats-shoulders SIC; sides sc. Lard
dull and nominal.
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So Louis H9FHaes.

ST. LOUIS, Nov. ly.-FIour steady, de-
mand good for lower grades. Wheat-soft
spring, sl.l6al.20. Corn, 313a32 on east
track, 33aaa34c in elevator. Oats easier,
24a25c. Other grain firm. Whisky 9Oc.
Mess pork, new, $1,000. Dry salt meats,
large demand for English markets; but held
at buyers views. Small cash lots shoulders
4ac; clear rib &c; clear sides 7sa7ac. b.
con, shoulders &c; clear sides 10.c. Lard
summer steam 73c. Hogs active S3.50a
800. Cattle unchanged.
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BALTIMORE, Nov. 19.-FlOur-demand
improved; market favors buyers. Wheat
heavy; no choice samples offering; prices
nominslly unchanged. Corn-mixed West
ern CSC. Oats-mixed Western 40a42c.
Mess pork SIG. Bulk meats, bacon, hams,
lard and butter unchanged. Whisky 96c.
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CEatcszO Marketa.

CHICAGO, Nov. 19.-Flour-Demand fair
and market firm, but sales nearly all pri-
Vate. Wheat spring $l.1S; No. 2
$1.09. Corn 32sa33c. Oats 23ts23kc.
Rye soc. Barley CSC. Mess pork $500.
Lard 73a7ac. Green and dry sailed meats
not qnotabiy changed Whisky very quiet
at s9c. Buffalo freights-10aa12c for wheat;
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The SEMI-WEFkr

Ii made up from three DaiIiss, and is fun OF
choice matter; mailed WednesS1ys
and Saturdays.
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THE DAILY

Ls the Largest, Fullest, and the most Reliabl
and Cheapest in the State.
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Cincinnati Markets.

CINCINNATI, Nov. 19-Flour $1,000
725. WhSat, red S1.4Ss1.55. Corn, Cd
40a42c; new, 37a40c. Rye 69a70c. Oats
27s39c. Barley nominal. Trade dull ow-
ing to the limited facilities for hauling.
Mess pork $13.25; spot S12.75, November
Lard, steam 7sc; kettle 7:a75c. Bulk
meats quiet, shoulders 4ac; clear rib &c;
clear sides Tic, al lcsse; and 10 to 20 days
in salt; packed ! higher. Bacon quiet,
shoulders SIC for old; new sides, short rib
Toe; clear 104. Green meats NORMALLY un-
changed. Hogs steady at &c. Whisky soc.
LOutsviEIe 5Arkets.
LOUISVILLE, Nov. 19.-Bagginga shade
firmer; STOCK light; hemp 12ac; fax 13c.
Flour, extra family So %; A No. 81 so;
fancy SO %. Wheat 81 40a1 So. Corn AZ
a49c. Oats 3Oc. Bye Csc. Barley 75a90c.
Hogs steady; extreme range S.s4tc; bulk
of sales at 4c. Mess pork $3.50. Bulk
shoulders 4ba4!c; clear rib 6aa7c; clear
sides 7a74t loose; &c higher packed. Lard
8a8tc. whisky SOC.
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From Knoxville to Richmond. .5O4

Difference in favor of the North Carolina
line, "a miles!
Does not this sufficiently account for the
milk in the Mshone cOcoa-nut ?
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0He Year emily e4-e0; NJ Months $500,
Three MOnths sI.OO.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-03-20
Town Elections.
ANDRescoaGIN COUNTY.

~A-'N~sNSSSUoA~N
GREENE-Clerk, Albion Pierce; Selectmen.
ETC., VIM. Sprague, ID. o. Libby, j. L. Howe;
Agent, d. L. Weymouth; School Committee,
q. A. Gilbert.
LIsBoN-Clerk, Aaron Nutting; Selectmen,
etc.. A. e. Jordan, j. G. Tebbets, O II. Doug
lass; Treasurer, Jesse Davis; Auditor, E. NJ
Shaw; 5. 5. Committee, E. 81. Gerrish, ). III.
Mason.
LIvERMoRE-Clerk, s. F. Perley; Selectmen,
ETC., O. SopeF J. A. Hayes @. w. Fuller; Col
lector and Constable, s. M. Phillips; Treasurer,
ID. b. Bradford s. S. Committee E. E. Phi
loon, Fred Rollins.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PowNAL--T. T. McIntire, Moderator; Sam
], THttle, Nathaniel Dyer, Asa l. Haskell, Sci
leetmen, Assessors and Overseers of the Poor;
Abram Maxwell, Jabez z. Loring and Abrey
Noyes, experimenting School Committee;
Benin True Town Agent, Collector and Con-
stable. All Republicans. Last year the Dem
ocrats carried the town.
OXFORD COUNTY.
HARrFoRD-Olerk, q. M Oseood; Selectmen
etc, Joseph Mendell B. f. Cary, Isaac c. Rich
ardson; treasurer, Leonard Thompson.
MILTON PLANTATIoN-CIerk. L. w. Child.
Assessors, L. W. Child, L. B. Farnum. s. f.
Cole; Treasurer and S. s. Committee, L. w.
Child; Agent, Jefferson Jackson
NEWsY-Clerk, 0rrin Foster; Selectmen,
Elijah Powers, G. c. Anterior, S. r. Widber:
treasurer, Orrln Foster; s. Committee, Or
rim Foster, 2. F. Kilgore.
SUMNER-Clerk, Nathaniel n, Stowe; Select
men, ETC., Eliphalet Morrill,, Benz F. Tuell,
Benz =. Briggs; Treasurer, Hiram B. Chand-
Ter; s: S: Committee, Hiram Howe H. c. Field ;
Collector and Collector, Samuel G.. Cushman.
PENoBscoT COUNTY.
KENDUsKEAG-F. A. Stackpole, Clerk I. p.
Batchelder, William Higgins, Hiram B. Sleep
er, Selectmen; M. w. Hodsdon, Treasurer; j.
b. Niekels, Agent; Rev. R. Blacker, Supervis-
or of SCHOOLS, ~
ORoNo-Albert White, Clerk; A. G.. Ring,J
I. Holmes, Albert White, Selectmen; +. P.
Butler, Treasurer; A. G.. Ring s. s. Commit
tee; s. Peaslee, Collector
WASHINGTON COUNTY ga
HARRINGToN-Alheft NJ. Nash, Clerk; Chas.
Ray, Woodbury. Leighton, Freedom Ramsdell,
Selectmen and Assessors D. W.. Dinsmors,
Overseer of Poor; Albert M. Nash Treasurer:
Silas Pickett, Collector; D. w. Dinsmore Town
Agent; e. F. Dorman, Auditor; w. H. Puffer,
School Committee -,
MACHIAsPoRT-C. B. Watts, Clerk and Treas
urer; ID. N. Tobey, j. J. Drisco, J. M Fletch-
er, Selectmen; G. P. Sanborn A. L. Harmon.
Edward Small, Assessors; o. w. Means, G. p.
Sanborn, B, F. Tobey, Overseers; j. c. Jewett,
A. 3. Libby, Ira Bowers, School Committee; o.
w. Means, Town Agent
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-03-20
MEMORANDA.

Sch G Young, (of Portland) Richardson, at New
York from Cenfuegos, was 81 days North of Hatteras
with heavy NV aud Z gales I'd inst lat 80 10. lon
" Is, had heavy gale from ESE and was struck by
sea, which threw the vessel on her beam ends and
started cargo in the hold and between decks. and
y NJ nf IN wt Mi INV rn IN me % LAT 50
Matanzas for Philadelphia, Fl days out with fore
mast gone and lying alongside. The crew were clear
thought he would be able to get into port after ri
ging jury mast.
Sch Carrie f Jones, Gould, at Boston from Fortune
Fortune Bay. got ashore in Canaga Bay, where she
lay two weeks but by the assistance of the people or
shore, finally got her off.
Mayaguez, reports heavy w and NV gales on the
passage; stove boat water casks and forward house;
lost and split sails, &c. go
Sch X NJ Brookngs, Brown, at New York FIN Milk
River ia, reports gale 9Th inst from to ESE and
NV, lasting 50 hours; lost foresail and gait
y, Sen JAS ODouohue Smith, at New York from st
to the 18th; on the 8th, was In collision with Br
barque and damaged stern, SC.
MEL IS days North Of Hatteras, with very heavy
northery gales, and lost and split sails. sprung bow
spirit and stove boat.
Sch Daybreak, Blake, at New York from Cardenas.
reports succession of gales from various points, and
broke f0reboom split sails, &c. Was struck by light
ming 4th inst the fluid passing through the water
room and out OF the companion way doing some light
A bsrque, supposed to be the stampede,) loaded
with shocks and lumber, was passed by schr Tempo,
stern, apparently abandoned.
Sch st Elmo, Davis, at Providence from Portland,
had heavy gales ON the passage, and split Sails lost
Doat anu part OF deck load lumber, and sustained
Sch Alice @ Grace Gilchrist, from Boston for Rock
port Me- In ballast, got ashore on Mosquito Island
18th INST during NE gale, and is total wreck.
The crew succeeded in reaching the shore Sails rig
ring, &c, saved The vessel registered 1Cs tons and
was built in 1866 at st George, where she was partly
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-03-20
Political.

All three Congressional districts, IN Nen
Hampshire, now represented by Dehooia,s'
gave Republican majorities last weeh. ooo
LIST 500, the I'd SOP, and the 30 aDouo 1 IIo,
Next year. Messrs. Hubbard, Besi anu
will be defeated for reelection. ,.u.+
The responses from the southernsDemocfa'-
10 nress to the New Hampshire elet''ioi, A'
- ;,,l t coming in. Most of them have doior-
ous sound. clearly showing that notwithstand-
inc previous experience high hopes were Top
Ned over thereby Says one In despairng
mood: mo matter how Republican me Qck-
et. or how national-the Democratic label
kills it at the North, which is to be the battle
ground" Says another ''There is no lon
ger magic nor magnetism in the Democratic
NAME" On the whole, the New Hampshire
lesson seems to have taught these presses wis
dom. Will they profit by it?
The tenacity of the Bourbonish Of tho Ten
nessee Democracy could not be more strongly
characterized than by stating that Gen. Pill
low is its favorite candidate for Governor.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-03-20
DOMESTIC PORTS.

SAN FRANCIsCo I,.5 9th inst, ship Annie Fish
CID 18th, ship Prussia, Patten, Liverpool; sch NJ
Mason, Roberts, Bay Islands;
Dunning, Antwerp; barque Hattie Hall, Fisk, for
Cronstadt.
Ar at Pass POutre 18th, brig Eudorus. Cummings.
Cardenas; sch Jas Craig, Connors, Utiila.
PENSACOLA-Cld 18th, barque Eva Fisk, En-
cry, Monteyideo.
Cid 18th, sch Chas Comery, Pinkham, Boston.
Sid 18th, sch Geo Savage, Nye, Georgetown, sc, to
NORFOLK-Ar 10Th, sch Nellie NJ Snow, Snow,
BALTIMORE-Ar nth, briggs Mary A Chase Do
Ian, Matanzas II days; Harry, Sedgeley st John PR
20 days.; schs j Marshall, Marshall, Boston; j V
VENICE" eHng ab,E TnlPm1an, a. ,s,n g,
Smith, New York.
Cid 18th, bargue Arletta, Colcord, Havana; scbs
Ar at Delaware Break% Ur.ts1 i7tb bar,us
ven Hall, Matanzas; schs David Miller, Toothaker.
Trinidad; Emily Curtis, Barber, Matanzas
berg Havana Is days; bigs Pedro Bahrs. Drv Has,
IS days; Loeb Lomond Cough Matanaas asa aSTs
Snow, Hall, Galveston 16 days; schs II M BrooS;,oS
Brown, Milk River, ia; Jas O'Donohue, Smith q,
Pierre; w Emerson, Dorr, Jacmel "a days; Day
break, Blake. Cardenas 20 days; c + Young Rich
ardson, Cienfuegos 81 days. ~
Ar 10Th, barqles Com Dupont, Nickels, I'm Ruenos
CID 18th, brigs L M Merritt Herriman Trinidad ..
Biekmore Bickmore, Matanzas.
raised through Hell Gate 18th, schs Hannie West
brook. Lttlelohn, Eizabe;hport for Portland; Con-
soy, French, do for Providence; Hamburg, westcott
Sid 18th brig Mattano; lsth, barque courser; brgs
Acelta Thurlow, Ponyert, and Robin.
PR0VlpENCE-Ar nth. schs Benz Strong, Guilt
yer, Elizabethport; Ann, Marshall, weehawken; st
Elmo, Davis, Portland.
Ar 18th, sch Addie Ryerson, Pike, Philadelphia.
Sid 10TH brig Nellie Clifford, Littlefeld. Fernan-
dina. to load for Fall River; Gertrude Pummer,
Plummer. Darien; Marion Draper, Meady; Volant,
Hatch; Darius Eddy, Hopkins, and Alice Cakes,
Marson, New York.
NEwPORT-Ar 18th, sch Bucco, Chalmers, Turks
Islands, with loss of topmast.
In port 10th, brig Means Staples, Providence for
New York; schs Mansfield, Achorn, from do for do
w Darling, Smith, and A E Wizard, Rich, do for
do; Com Kearney, Phibrook. Warren for do; Whit
ney Long, Wall. Fall River for do; Addie Murchie
Murchie, New Bedford for do; Pearl Smith. Rock
port for Fortress Monroe; NJ L Newton, Murphy
Calais fer Washington; Rio, Nutter, Providence for
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-03-20
News Items by Mail.

The New Orleans journals continue to bewail
the deficiency of the sugar crop. Is it not the
annual cotton crop failure set to sugar cane?
Since the organization of the Metropolitan
Police Department of New York in 1857, no less
than twenty-four patrol.nen have lost their
lives by violence, intentional or otherwise.
while in the actual discharge of their duty.
A few Congressman who voted for the Bav
field and St, Croix land grants on their faith In
the assurances of the Tribune that the grant
was wise and benefcent are wrathful to find
the same Tribune a few days after denouncing
the measure and those who supported it.
The Concord Patriot calls Senator Wilson
Grants knave,' - which will not prevent him
from stumping Connections,
The Chicago Post says Gilmore, the editor of
the Boston Jubilee, is styled by the Germans
. usikopectackalmacher, for
short,
Governor Warmoth and Speaker Carter of
Louisiana, were on the floor Of the House at
Washington Monday, and shook hands as warm
ly as if they had never qusrrelled.
In 1864 GTatz Brown and some discontented
Republicans bolted from Lincoln and went to
Cleveland to defeat him.
The women of California have nominated
Hon: George W. Julian for the Presidency. 1t
is hard keeping track. of these nominations
There has been nothing like it since Brigadier
Generals.
Charles Sumner took his seat in the United
States Senate, as successor to Daniel Webster,
Dec. l, 1851, the same day on which Henry
Clay appeared in the National Senate for the
last time, -H0
ahe Corrinne Utah. Reporter does not be-
lieve in conciliating Mr.. Schurz. 1t says: eff
General Washington had taken Benedict Ar
nald he would have hanged him. According to
the Tribune, he should have given him an i'm
portant command in the revolutionary army,
and entitled himself to produce harmony"
The Mexican revolution having "gone back"
on the New York Herald as subject for sensa-
ton, double-headed dispatches, the Lowery
gang, which it calls swamp angels" takes the
place The Herald claims that its indefatig-
able correspondent has gone to visit the haunts
of the North Carolina desperadoes as the spec
ial commissioner of that paper The gang is
now said to be reduced to three.