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ASSTGNEES SALE.

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A SSIGNEE'S SALE OE--REAL ESTATE
"A IN MATHEWS COUNTY AT AUCTION
In compliance with decree of the United
States District Court for the Eastern District OF
Virginia, of 10th January, 1872, in the matter of
Edward W. Mariner, bankrupt, l will sell AT
auction, clear of all liens and encumbrauces on
TUESDAY, February 9th, 1872, at IL o'clock
M, in front of the United States Custom House,
in the city of Richmond, a life interest in
rs ACRES OF LAND,
with dwelling in Crab Neck, Mathews county
W. n ALSO, r. :
LIFE INTEREST IN 40 ACRES OF LAND, In
Mathews county. a7.aaa-asa=aar.r.
TERMS-One-t third cash the balance at six
months, negotiable notes, with interest added,
for the deferred payments, and the title to be re-
tanned by the assignee until said notes are paid
JACOB COIN,
fe 3-2aW3w Assignee.
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ONE-FOURTH OF AN ACRE OF LAND, in
Yorktown, York county. ..- aae f ..
TERMS-One-third cash; the balance at six
months, negotiable notes, with interest added
for the deferred payments, and the title to be re-
tanned by the assignee until said notes are paid
fe 2-2aw3w JACOB COHN. Assienpe
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A sSEGNEE'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE
IA IN NORTHU MBERLAND AND Lam
CASTER COUNTIES AT AUCTION.-In COM
pliance with deci ee of the United States Dis
trict Court for the Eastern District of Virginia,
of 26th January, 1872, in the matter of Thomas
II. Hinton, bankrupt, will sell at auction, clear
of all liens and encumbrances, on TUESDAY,
February 9Th, 1872, at IL o'clock NJ, in front of
the United States Custom House, in the city of
Richmond, a life interest in Id. ......
SIXTY-SEvEN ACRES OF LAND af
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ALSO,

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A SsIGSEE'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE
IN IN YORK AND GLOUCESTER COUN-
TIES AT AUCTION.--In compliance with q
decree of the United States District Court for
the Eastern District of Virginia, of Goth January,
1872, in the matter of James Il. Barron, bank
rupt, win sell at auction, clear of all liens and
encumbrances, on TUESDAY, February 27th,
1872, at II o'clock NJ, in front of the United
States Custom House, in the city of Richmond,
400 ACRES OF LAND,
in Gloucester county, adjoining the lands of
#a Elijah button and others.
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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-09-07

BY onr Municipal Court record it will be
seen that couple of young fruit thieves were
punished yesterday by Judge Morris; rather
lightly it is true, but enough to serve as a warnt
ing to Others
Miss Emily Trefethen, who keeps school a.
Long Island rows her own boat from Peaks
Island IN the morning and back at night The
distance is mile and a half and she keeps
good school
The Boston and Maine extension
VIII have their construction trains running to
the Portland, Saco and Portsmouth railroad
crossing on the Saco road tonight.
The city workhouse has no inmates except
the regular line oil "dead beats" that live on
the institution.
Joe Jefferson's receipts at City Hall were
1915. Humpty Dumpty took ever Sl7OO at
Music Hall in two nights.
John Malloy and Barnard Wood were arrest
ed yesterday for the larceny of row boat at
Portland Pier.
The members of the Y. NJ S. Club will give
grand assembly at Fluent Hall, the 9th of
September.
Liquors We're seized yesterday morning at the
Boston boat.
An order was received from Saco yesterday
by one of our t1ag-dea for a straight O'Con-
or and Adams flag.
The Grand Jury reported in part yesterday,
but the indictments are not to be made public
at present,
There are only 16 prisoners in Cumberland
county Jail; 6 from Cumberland and 10 from
York County Last year at this time there
were 40 inmates from Cumberland.
The Democrats are making efforts for a
torch-lisht procession tonight. Extra trains
and half-fa are offered as inducements for
large attendance.
William Stevens of Bath, the present cham
pion Of Maine is finishing fine boat to be used
in the approaching races in Portland barber.
1t is of Spanish cedar, 30 feet long, III inches
wide, and will weigh 40 pounds
From 800 to 1000 barrels of -four are daily re-
ceived in Portland from st. Louis by the White
Star line
There is New Foundland dog on Exchange
street which declares for Grant by barking lus.
tily when he is asked asked about his prefer
ences; but if anybody says Greeley at him he
drops his tail and shakes his head.
Mr.. S. L. Carleton says the empty liquor bar
rels left on the steps of his house Wednesday
night were two ten gallon kegs; and he regrets
that they were empty.
A freight train on the P. S. and p railroad
was thrown from the track between Portland
and Portsmouth early ON Thursday morning by
running over pair of steers. The Pullman
train was delayed in consequence about four
hours
The Portland Co., is about to ship eighty box
and platform cars to Brazil
Yesterterday Gen. Thorn awarded to A. z.
Wright Of Geneva, n. Y, the contract of
dredging 400 yards of earth and removing fif-
ty yards of sunken ledge from the Merrimac
river, above Haverhill. The price is 81. 50 per
yard and the contract will amount to about
200. Mr.. Wright's proposals were the low
est offered.
There were 81 arrivals at the Preble House
yesterday and 80 at the Falmouth Hotel. The
other hotels showed correspondingly good reg
listers
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Gen. Dix has written letter accepting his
nomination for Governor.
The schooner Emily Gorham has been
wrecked off Prince Edwards Island and nine
lives lost.
the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad telescoped near
Reckland, Ohio, Thursday, killing six persons
and injuring several others.
Chiet Justice Chase is better and he expects
to resume his duties on the bench in November
Rev. George f. Howe = city missionary of
New York, has been arrested for swindlng to
the extent of several thousand dollars
A car driver in Brooklyn has been arrested
for fatally beating man.
i The Emperor William received the Emperor
of Austria yesterday, and later, with the Gar
of Russia they rode thrugh the streets of Berlin
causing great applause.
Eckeat, a Milwaukee butcher, split his
wife's head Opn with an AK, Friday. The po-
lice saved him from being lynched.
The price of coal is advancing in England
and 10000 miners are about to strike.
Edwards wants to fight Chambers again for
any sum ranging from $500 to $1,000.
A man named Schenener, of New Haven,
Ct, murdered his infant child, crushed his
wife skull with an axe and then cut his own
throat. All will die. Rum and jealousy.
Troubles of the gravest character are feared
in Pope County, Arkansas. The Governor has
sent State troops there.
DR.. Schoeppe of Carlisle, Pa who has been
triedIthree times for murder, was practically
acquitted yesterday.
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1861 921; do 1O-4Os, IS; new IS, s9s; Erie Railway
800.
PARIS, Sept. 6.-The amount of specie in the
1ank off has decreased 8,333OO0 francs during
PARIS, Aug. 2S-1130 A. M.-Rentes 55f 52c.
LIVERPOOL, Sept. 6-11.30 A. M-Cotton quiet
@ STEADY; Middng uplands log a. 1O4d; do Orleans
saes OF The day u 600 bales; sales of the week
bales including 900 for export and I3 600 for
speculation stock $4,000 bales of which 1876 O00 bales
are American; receipts of the week 36 900 bales of
which 1000 were American; actual exports M o0o
bales stock atioat 200 900 bales of which 0oa are
American. Breadstuffs quiet and firm 49,
The receipts of Wheat for the past three davs vvar
$4,000 quarters, of which COCO were American
LIVERPOOL, Sept. 6-1.3O p. Motion ouiet g.
sales Is 900 bales including 1000 for export and spec
ulston.
2OOP NJ Red Winter Wheat lbs Cd. Peas 3ss Cd.
Oats So. Barley IS Cd. Pork 52s 3D. Cheese COS
Lard Ais.
LONDON, Sept. $500 P. M.-Consols closed at 92i
for money and accnunt.
American securities-U s. $40 1865 old 93i; do 1867
924; U. S. 1O-4O's, S7S; new SIS, sol. Erie 500.
TallOw 46s Sd. Spirits Petroleum IA; refined Ut
q III.
PARIS, Sept. $50 P. M.-Rentes 55f 55c
LIVERPOOL, Sept. $3.50 P. Motion closed I'M
changed
The receipts of Corn for three days were 5000
quarters, OF which 16 900 were American.
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NEW YORK.

Zhe Press ON the Syracuse Nomination.
New YORK, SeptG.-The Herald, World and
Tribune think the State ticket nominated at
Syracuse very good The Times is confident
that it will be badly beaten. 1t thinks the
nomination of Herman and Depew particular
ly weak.
Father Burke mt the Point of Death.
Father Burke, sent from Rome as the vi
car General of the Dominican Order in America
lies here at the point of death.
Eft Cetera.
The World publishes letter from Manton
Marble rdiculing the reports of his declining
health.
The committee to inform O'Conor of his
nomination, will meet him Tuesday. He stated
to a reporter that he onsidered Office-seeking
one of the evils of the day, and he had made up
his mind not to go into that buslnes.
Twenty thousand person attended the Scot
fish festivities at Joness Woods, ON Thurs
dap.
Rev. Geo F. Howe, a city missionary, has
been arrrsted for swindling to the extent of
several Thousand dollars
A car driver named Thurston has been ar
rested in Brooklyn for fatally beating H. Hahn
with a car hook
~fhe Brooklyn committee of seventy is being
revived with the intention of nominating nom
political municipal ticket
Lombard & Ayres' oil works, 9th street,
were burned Friday. Loss $4,000.
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BY TELEGRAPH.
MATTERS IN MAINE.
Speaker Blaine makes a Denial.
Especial to Press.)

Speaker Blaine makes a Denial.
Special TO Press)
AUGUSTA, Sept 6, 1872. - Speaker Blaine
publishes in the Kennebec Journal of tomorrow
morning a card of prompt and emphatic denial
OF the truth of the story that reports him as an
owner in the stock of the Credit Mobilier of the
Union Pacific Railroad Company. He says he
never owned dollar of the stock, directly or
indirectly, through himself or through another.
[By the Associated Press.l
housing Meeting in ROekIand.
RoCKLAND, Sept. 6, 1872.-The Republicans
have rallied in great force this evening to listen
to Gen. B. F. Butler, who is now addressing the
largest meeting of the campaign in this city, at
Farwell & Ames' Hail. The hall is crowded
to repletion, and the doors have been closed,
while hundreds remain in the streets unable to
Obtain admission. Gen. Jilson is presiding,
and Gen. Butler has received a very enthusiast
tic reception Several ladies tainted in the
crowd, and one or two were more or less hurt
IN the rush at the doors. The Grant Club pa
raded the streets in torchlight procession before
the meeting.
Political Meetings.
BANGOR, Sept. 6.-The Republicans of Dex-
ter held a large and enthusiastic meeting yes
terday afternoon and evening, which was adj
dressed by Secretary Robson and Senator
Hamln
Lieut.. Gov. Pinchbeck, of Louisiana, adj
dressed the Republicans at Carmel last evening
Secretary Robson will speak here ts-night,
and Gen. Butler will close the campaign for the
Republicans on Saturday evening. Both par
ties are actively at work to-day revising the
poll lists, and the new names added are about
equally divided
Heavy Frost in the Vicinity of Bangor.
There was quite heavy frost in some por-
tons of this county on Tuesday and Wednes-
day night. In the town of Plymouth corn was
killed, and farmers are cutting it for fodder.
The thermometer in Plymouth stood at five
o'clock yesterday morning at 81 degrees. The
weather is now warmer
James p. Sullivan a boy seven years old, was
drowned in the Penobscot to-day by falling
from boat.
Nominations.
LEWISTON, Sept Cat the Republican eau
Gus in this city, this evening, Nelson Howard,
Nelson Dingley, jr., and Warren E. Pressey
tives to the Legislature.
Other RaIlys.
Large and very enthusiastic Republican
meetings were held last night at Gardiner Au-
gusta and Bangor, addressed respectively by
Fred Douglass Speaker Blaine and Secretary
RoheSon
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Rev. 5. e. Ford of Charleston, S. c., will
speak Sabbath afternoon at the West Congre-
gational Chapel in behalf of the American
Missionary Association, relating many Incl.
dents connected with his pastoral life in the
Southern States.
Bickford, the Alfred burglar, was committed
yesterday to await trial FOR his crimes
A horse attached to a fine carriage belonging
to NJ. G. Palmer, ran away yesterday after.
noon and smashed the carriage at the corner Of
State and Spring streets. lady narrowly es-
capped injury.
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Domestic Markets.

NEW YORK, Sept 6-Evening--Cotton steady; sales
1907 bales Mddling uplands at 224c. Flour 10 "a 2Ce
hoop Ohio Is q 25 Wheat 1 a &c lower; sales
$4,000 bush No Spring at 60 q 100; No 2 do 1 IS
sales $4,000 bush; steamer Mixed Western at 6 a
63ac sail do 64c. Oats moderately active sales 500
bush; Ohio 46 O SIC; Western Al q 47c Beef is
changed at 81 az 93c. Butter dull; State % a 27c-
Whisky better at CSC. Rice steady at ST a &c Su-
gar m R;c St 2s Havana e .c Cot
Naval Stores-Spirits Turpentins steady at 551 a 55c
Rosin quiet at 30 Petroleum firm; crude 12ic;
refined 24ic Tallow net at 81 a 9ic.
Freghts to Liverpool frmer; Grain per sail q 9Id
CHICAGO. Sept. o.-Flour steady. Wheat In fair de-
mand and louer rates closed quiet and weak; No 2
Spring ~ cash, 1St seller Sept and 15s seller
Corn quiet and weak; No 2 Mixed at $50 a SIC for
regular and fresh cash. 36ic seller Sept and seller
tons lower; No2 at "a g 24ic; rejected 19sc Rye
steady No at SEC. Barley steady; No Fall at oic
Provisions nominally unchanged. Mess Pork held at
u 25 Lard s. a &c for Winter and SIC for Summer
Bulk meats unchanged. Bacon unchanged. Whis-
key unchanged at 91c.
| 15lc for Wheat; to Kingston 23c for Wheat
Recepts-3,0O0 bbs -four, 1000 bush wheat 255.
0Oe bush corn, $4,000 bush oats, 5000 bush rye 49,
Shipments bbls flour, 49, 900 bush wheat, 12o
600 bush corn 1900 bush oats, 1000 bush rye 1000
| bush barley.
|
Lard in fair demand and FIRM offerings light sum
mer SCI kettle &C.. Bulk Meats in light demand anC
holder: firm; shoulders at &c; clear rib sides 1Oc
clear sides lOic Hams unchanged. Live Hogs stead,
at 4 so a 4 90. Whiskey in good demand at dc.
TOLEDO, Sept 6.-Four unchanged Wheat mn
settled and dull; No2 White Wabash 1 "A; No 5 d,
81; No White Michigan 80; Amber do al INV
er Sept 40 a ~ and seller Sept All az 43; No
AMBER Illinois So; No Red cash and seller Sen
20; No at All Corn steady; highsliixed held 4
463c; yellow 46c; no grade AGO. damaged 3sic, Dat
| 2S4c; rejected 25c. 20' Nv q
Receipts-2ooo bbls flour, $4,000 bush wheat, 80, 90
bush corn, IL 900 bush oats ' ''0
ooS hpn bbs -FOUR $4,000 lush wheat, a.
DsrsoIT, Sept. 6.-Flour steady; extra at 1 SO; N
| good demand at 35c ." ~ ~
hecelpts-20O0 bbls flour, 20, 900 bush wheat.
Shlpments-l0Os bbls flour, SO, 900 bush wheat.
CHARLESTON, Sept. o.-Cotton firm; Middng up
| lands 101c.
SAvANNAH, Sept. .6.-Cetton active; Middlng up
| lands f1;c. ~
MOBILE, Sept. 6.-Cotton quiet; Middling upland
NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 6.-Cotton firm; Middlip
/ uplanIs
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SPECIAL NOTICE COLUMN.
Full Line of Goods-A. s. Fernald.
Bonds-Swan & Barrett.
Haydn Association.
NEW ADVERTISEMENT COLUMN.
Tassel Ties, &c.-Davis & Co.
For Sale Choap-M. A. Nichols.
Self-Raisng Flour-Wilson & Co.
Agents Wanted-McKay & Co.
Horace Grceley-A. Demarest.
Bible Agents-Wm. Flint & Co.
To Book Agents-National Pub. Co.
Campaign Hand Book-F. C. Bliss & Co.
Agents Look Here-Hulbard Bros.
TO Let-M. Darling.
& Dress Goo g, etc.-M. & A. p. Darling.
Fail Milliucry-Jom E. Palmer.
MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES.
Flower Pots-Kendall & Whitney.
African Parrot-Andrew Mulnix.
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The New England Fair.

LOWELL, Sept 6-At the exhibition of steam
fire engines this forenoon, only one appeared
Eagle No. Z, from the Amoskeag Company
Manchester, N Fl. The first trial was through
100 feet of hose when it threw stream 81 feet
four inches. The next trial was through a
double line of hose. One stream was thrown
25l feet inches, another 256 feet inches The
time of steaming was "a minutes. A gratu-
ity was also given to miniature steamer OF
q. H. Webb of Pawtucket r. (which prov ed
little giant in throwing a stream 20 feet
through q BIG nozzle. c. II. Nelson of Yer.
mont was chairman of the judges.
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The Louisville Nominations.
The Situation.

LOUISVILLE, Ky, Sept 5.-AnothoE telegram
from Charles OConor is said to have been re-
celved here, in which he further reiterates his
determination not to accept the candidacy SO
urgently pressed upon him. Some delegates
still adhere to the belief that he will consent
to run after he shall have had consultation with
ments, and had time to reflect fully upoa the
reasons why he should accept. Others are de-
spondent, and now feel confident that o. Conor's
kilograms already sent by him to the convention
are the expression of mind unalterably made
up. A committee of eight appointed by
the convention to inform Charles O'Conor ard
John Quincy Adams of the nominations, will
meet at the Astor House, New York, on Tues
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-09-07

CARLISLE, Pa, Sept. 1.-The Hon. T. M;
Weakley, State Senator from this district and
editor OF the Carlisle Herald was assaulted and
violently beaten last evening by DR.. A. d.
sharp, prominent lawyer of this place. He
is now In critical condition Sharp has not
been arrested. The quarrel grew out of a con-
temptuous allussn in Weakley's paper to q re-
cent speech of Sharp's.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-09-07
Sickness ON she Shin WYOMING

Boston, Sept. "a letter received to-da,
states that the United States steamer Wyom
ing, from Aspinwall, had arrived at Key Yves
and would leave on the 29th ult, for New Bed
ford direct, in consequence of serious sickness
on board. When she left Aspinwall Their
were so cases of fever among the crew, and on
man died on the passage to Key West. TIL,
disease had spread to such an extent that she
was compelled to come north TO recuperate the
men. There were very few on board that ha,
not experienced touch of the fever.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-09-07

BASE BALL.-There will be friendly game
of base ball this afternoon on the Drigo grounds
at Deering, between the Resolutes of this city
and the Dirigos. Game will be called at 8
o'clock. The horse cars leave head of Preble
Street. every half hour
The Resolute club will go to Boston next Mon
day, arrangements having been made to play
with the Boston Juniors, of Boston, and Unas,
of Charlestown. The game with the latter will
take place on Tuesday, and with the former on
Wednesday. The Resolute nine are in fine con-
dition, aud their reputation as base-players be-
ing well known, their friends have reason tc
expect good report from them.
The Resolutes will play the King Philips OF
East Arlington on Saturday the 14th, on the
Rolling Mills ground. The Kin. Philips are
one of the leading amateur clubs of the coun.
try. Further notice of the game will be given
in due time.
Our Municipal Court Judge thinks he
shan't resign on account of the great press of
business His duties as Judge occupy him less
than half an hour day on an average. Yes
terday he had nothing to do.-ArgcS.
The business of the Court from the first OF
April to the present time has been greater than
in any corresponding number of months fol
the past four years. The sessions of 1.-THE Court
average over two hours per day, although the
business is somewhat changed in its character
MEETING AT SOUTH BERwIcK.-A. A. Strout
Esq, made very effective speech at South
Berwick last night. The large new hall was
filled to overlooking and the audience listened
two hours to one of the best speeches of the
campaign. 1t was the largest meeting held
there for years.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-09-07
Quick Work with Burglars.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Sept. 2-On Monday
night number of houses in Athens, Ala, were
entered and robbed On Wednesday night the
same thing occurred at Florence The bur-
glars were pursued and captured, and the prop
erty stolen at both places recovered. Two bur-
glars and a man named Clark, suspected of
arson. who was found with them, were taken to
Florence and hanged this morning in the pub
lie SQUARE,