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BURNED PoRTLAND.-I have the negatives,
and all the pictures taken of Portland before
the fire. FREDK HALE.
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NORTH CoNwAY-The proprietors of the
Keazar House propose to give a calico ball to
boarders and guests, next Friday evening. 1t
will be brilliant occasion of that character.
The Portland Band furnishes music.
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CITY AND VICINITY.

May bs sstained at the Periodical Dspots Of Fes-
senden Bros, Marquis Robinson, Br Inei q 20,
Andrews, Wentworth, Glendenning, Moses, Henderc
BON, and CAsIom Bros, all trains that run out OF
the city.
At Bddef)r,l, OF Pillsbury.
AT SacO of L, IIodg1on.
At Watervile. of j. 5. Carter.
At Gorham, of News Ageut.
At Bath, of j. o. Shaw.
At Lewiston, of w. f. Stanwood,
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The BUXTON JUBHEE.-The residents of
Saco and Biddeford who claim Buxton as their
former home, propose to attend the Centennial
at Buxton tomorrow en- masse; they will bring
with them the Dover Cornet Band.
The vocal music will be under the direction
of Mr. Hobbs of Biddeford, and consist of Sc
lections from Father Kemp's Old Folks and
the music of the Boston Jubilee &C. sc. All
who sang in Boston, and to be present, are here
by cordially invited to bring their Jubilee books
and join the chorus.
the Infantry and Blues will 60 from this
city, and also many former residents of the old
town.
A mammoth bower has been built and will
be at least partially covered with canvass. The
collation. is to be free and it is hoped sufficient
for all.
The Portlafd and Rochester Railroad will
take passengers from Portland to Saco river,by
any regular train, and return after the COLA
ton. Leaving Saco River for Portland at 6-25
2. NJ.
q THE TURF-We understand that Mr.. j. S.
Heald has leased Forest City Park for the sea-
son and will inaugurate the fall meeting by
two fine races on the odd and 23d insts. On the
first day there will be q sweekstakes purse of
$3.50 offered, for which the well-known horses,
Num- Butter Ball and Gentle Annie, are enter
ed. J. F. Haines will drive Mum, and Scrib-
ner Annie. On the second day purse of $500
will be offered for horses that have never beat
Ell 2.4O Several entries for this purse are already
promised. Entries will close on Tuesday night.
AS these occasions are the first in which the
friends of the. turf have had an opportunity to
show themselves, the meeting will undoubted
ly be large one. .s .a-
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MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES.

OUR entire stock of Hosiery at cost,
CovELL & COMPANY.
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MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY
CONSOLIDATED LOAN.

Expressly authorized By the Legislature.
The Maine Central Railroad Company now offers
for sale limited amount of its SeUeR Per Cent. Con-
setddted Bonds. Said Bonds have forty years to run
AID are, by express authority of the Legislature OF
Maine, secured by joint and several mortgage on
the Railroads. franchises and all the property, real
and personal of the following united Railroads, to
witt
The Maine Central, Portland e. Kenne-
bee, Somerset d Kennebec, andre.
scOggin g. Leeds & Farming-
ton Railroads.
The security is ample. No better or safer invest
ment for trust funds can be made.
They are Of the denominations Of $780, $780, $1,000
and S5O00 registered and coupon with interest pay
able em-annually in Boston.
PRICE. PAR AND INTEREST.
FOR SALE BY
j. Il. BROWN g. SONS, Portland.
SWAN g. BARRETT, Portland.
HI. M. PAYsON, Portland.
BREWSTER, SWEET & CO, Boston.
Jun26- sn-3m MW&S
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INoUEsT.-Coroner Hall held an inquest on
the body of the man drowned in Central wharf
dock Sunday night The man was Patrick
Foley, well-known around town as man of
incorporate habits and quarrelsome character.
He was intoxicated and walked off the wharf
into the water Had he been sober, even if he
had met with an accident of the kind, he could
have saved his life, as there was very little
water in the dock The jury returned verdict
of accidental drowning. Foley leaves wife.
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SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 12.-Lt Hall with 40
men pursued the Apaches into White Stone
mountains, where he met them and after
battle retreated, having one man wounded.
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on semi-offcial announcement that the Company
had not been selling stock of late. North Western
sold down to 72R Union Pacific to 43s and Erie to 463
Ihe market rallied at the second call and during the
alternoob advanced on the offering prices from to
per cent.
U,,o
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A GooDLY number Joined the Pioneers last
night. The next meeting will be held Wednes-
day evening.
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Attention Republican l.. Artillery.

ILAND, mug IoIII'
The members requested to meet this Tuesday)
evening at ~ O'Clock as business Of importance will
come before the meeng also all persons desiring to
join. Per Order, j. H. Is. MORRILL,,
c. NJ. HUNT, Clerk. Commanding.
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On the first page will be found character
istic article from the New York Herald, i'll
which Mr.. Greeley, its candidate for President,
is lectured after the inimitable style of that
penny paper. --.'
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CITY Affairs.

A special meeting OF the Board OF Mayor ana
Alderman was held last evening. -Ea
The report of the City Engineer on the Mar
ginal Way was received and ordered to be plac-
ed on file. The report gives detailed account
of the method of construction and present con-
dition of the Way. The entire length of the
Way within the Cove is 277S feet. Of this q
distance of 375 feet has been once completed to
width of As ft. atgrade ;l75 feet to width of 30
feet and 1850 feet to width of 20 feet, leaving
a length of 1923 feet to be built. OF this dis
tance of 175 feet is at the end near Gould's
Wharf 100 feet of which has been supplied
with crib-work, bulkheads, ETC., leaving
length of 1908 feet on which no work whatever
has been done. The estimate for the compile
ton of the work within the Cove is S34, 1892;
deduct the balance of appropriation unexpend-
ed ($1, 1920 leaves So, 9.03 as the amount
of appropriation required. The distance from
the embankment south of Tukey bridge to the
Grand Trunk railway is 14O0 feet. The cost of
a pile bridge for this distance of spruce piles
and pine supers ,ructure is estimated at $11 200
for 400 feet. This sum added to that required
within the limits of the Cove, ,igives total of
S43, ,969 O3 required to afford connections of the
Portland and Rochester and Grand Trunk rail
ways.
The order in relation to the Ward rooms in
Wards and were disposed of in concurrence
with the Common Council.
Petitions Presented and Referred-Of Sam1
j. Anderson ct ais, that Emery street, from
Salem to West Commercial street. may be dis
continued; of T. OBrion ct. ais, for a sidewalk
on Brackett street; of G. w. III. Brooks ct ais,
that the drainage of Brackett street may be inn
proved; for the repair of sidewalks on the corner
OF washington and Congress streets; of George
A Hunt, for permission to erect an addition to
hls dwelling house on Beckett street.
OTdefs Pdssed-Dscontinuing the Outfall of
phe Centre and Cotton street sewers and order
ing nearing on new locations on the 10Th inst
directing the construction of sewer on
Cumberland street. from Oak to Green: direct
ing the construction of a sewer from Portland
street through Brattle to tide waters
IN COMMON COUNCIL.
The regular monthly meeting of this Board
was held last evening.
The Committee on Public Buildings renorted
that the expenditures in that department for
June and July were as follows: City Building.
Sl,S2O.79; public buildings, $1.147.61; total,
S2,9684O.
The order authorizing a loan of $500, to be
added to the appropriation for new Ward
room in Ward Z, which was laid on the table al
the last meeting, was taken up and passed.
The order authorizing the Committee OF
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NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Swinging Round the Circle.

MIR. Greeley ON His Native SoiI-He Tells
his Countrymen that Europe is more
ThickIy Settled than America-Less
Dead Limbs on European Apple Trees
Climbs Kearsargc.
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NEW York, Aug 11-Morning-Gold at 1151-
short 1893. Stocks weak. State bonds dull.
The following are the quotations of Southern secur
itics:
Tennessee 6s, new. "a
Virginia 6's 505
Mssouri6's -. SO
North Carolina 6's new w....................... 20
South Carolina 6's. new PSI
NEW YORK. Aug. 12-Erenina.- easy at 2
a pei cent. Gold dull at 115t q 115s. The ceaF
ings of thei Gold Exchange Bank S32 SS1 900.
The Treasury disbursements SS2, 900. Sterling
Exchange lower; long 1883 a 1881; do short 1893 q
1885, Governments dull and strong, 5-20's Of 1864
and 1865 advanced per cent. on Saturdays prices.
State bonds quiet and steady. The Stock market
was the centre of interest in Wall street to-day. The
market opened little lower than that of Saturday
and there was pressure to SELL which carried down
the entire list The market became seader by noon,
but during the afternoon feverish and higher;
there was considerable uctuation in Western Union,
which declined to 694 and subsequently rallied to 72
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NEWARK, Aug 12.-Dr. Lowell Mason, the
well known musical composer, died at his resi-
dence in Orange, Sunday. He was 81 years of
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PROVISION storeone Of the pest Sod s ac, 1
"A Portland A small saleable stock; sou i.i az. az
count Of leaving the State. Must be sold withm ten
days. rons., Market 80 Con-
av. ieI'tfis DAMIEN JONES.
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Administrators sale of Real Es-
tate, at Auction.

DURSUANT to license from the Hon. John A.
IL Waterman, Judge Of Probate within and for the
County of Cumberland, shall sell at public auction
on the premise Wednesday the 2Sth, day of Au-
gust A. D., 1872, at 10 o'clock A NJ certain parcel
Of real estate situated in Cape Elizabeth, and bound
ed follows, to wit:-Beginnng on the eastery side
of Stanford street, at point one hundred and four
feet North from the intersection Of School and STAN
ford Streets and running thence the line Of said
Stanford street so feet to stake, thence easery at
right angles with said Stanford street 100 feet more
less to land owned by Asa Webster, thence south
wardy at right angles with the last mentioned line
100 feet less, to the bound begun at and be-
longing to the estate of the late Manuel Enos, de-
ceased and subject to the following mortgages, TO
wit:-One mortgage to Geo. w. Reed, dated August
o. A ID. 1870, n secure the payment OF the sum OF
one hundred and fourteen dollars In one year nom
the date thereof with interest at six per cent per
annum; also one mortgage to Alvin Deering. dated
June 3O A. D. 1871 to secure the payment Of the sum
Of one hundred and ny dollars in one year nom the
date thereof with Interest," at per cent. per annum.
The premises will be sold subject 10 the mortgages
aforesaid and accrued interest.
THOMAS MITCHELL, Administrator.
je29doaw3w j. 5. BAILEY & CO., Auctioneers.
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n o Il I @ E.
To the Honorable County Commissioner
of the County of Cumberinnd:

Office.
To the Honorable County Commissioners
of the County of Cumberland:
WE, the undersigned, legal voters and inhabi-
w tants in the towns of GRAY Windham, Falmouth
and Westbrook, in Cumberland County, in the State
of Maine, do respectfully represent that the public
necessity and convenience require that highway
should be located to facilitate the travel from West
Gray and the North East portion of Windham to
Portland-commencing at some point between Obe-
diah II. Whtney's house on the north, and the loot
of Mcintosh Hill on the south, on the county road
leading from West Gray Mcintosh Hill to Black
strapthence southwesterly by the east shore OF the
Duck Pond to point on the old Duck Pond road at
the meeting house on said road. II your
Honorable Board grant this petition, the Mcintosh
Baekstrap and Lambert Hills wii tnefeoy @ Se avoid
Portland considerably eshortned. We therefore
pray you Honorable Board to view the route
such action in the premises as you may judge to be
or the public good As in duty bound will ever pray.
Dated at Gray, April 18th, 1870.
y and 50 others.
A true copy, attest, ID. W. FESSENDEN, Clerk.
Whereas at regular session of the County COM
missioners aforesaid, begun and holden at Portland
within and for the County of Cumberland on the first
Tuesday of June. A. ID, 1871 to wit; at an adlonin-
day of December, A. d. 1871 the petition OF whca
the foregoing is attested copy, 1t was oIueIed
that the proceedings on said petition oe th Town of
, r..
Falmouth appealed from the decision OF sau 0oun.y
Commissioners said petition to the aupiehie pithi
dicial Court then to be held at Portland within and
for the County Of Cumberland the second Tuesday
of January, A. D. 1872; at whdeh Ter Term oi saiu Su
thereupon the said court appointed HSratio Swassy
Mancoch Of GRAY committee to view the routes,
hear the parties and witnesses and decide and report
sion and Judgment of said County Commissioners
on the aforesaid petition should be in whole or in
mart affirmed or reversed
Therefore we, the Committee aforesaid hereby give
notice that fer the performance of duties such
committee, shall meet at the school house in said
Windham, situated near said Mcintosh hill, Mon
day the thirtieth day of September A. d., 1872 at
ten o'clock in the forenoon at which time and place
will proceed to view the routes named in said pc
titon and other routes and roads connected there
with, and will give a hearing to the parties ana
their Witnesses at some convenient place in the Vi
cinty.
Dated the first day of August, A. D., 1872.
H0RATI0 j. SWASEf,
SETH SCAMMON,
THOMAS HANCOCK, 49,
Qw2xy
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GRAND TRUNK RAILwAY-s0 cars lumber do
sundries, do headings, do slabs, do bone dust,
do !aths, do bark do Shocks do paper, do flour,
26 do corn. Shipments East-1500 bbls -four, 2 cars
sundries,
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Yesterday was perfect 'dog-day."
The Martha's Grove camp-meeting at Frye
burg will begin to-day.
Saccarappa is to have sewer through the
entire length of Main street.
Horace Greeley is to be the guest of James
NJ Churchill, on Wednesday.
Two thousand tons of scrap iron for the Roll
ing Mills was brought over the Grand Trunk
road yesterday.
Miss Ava Lord of Lowell, displays in Hale's
window a landscape which she values at $500.
Horace Greeley mas begun to 'swing around
the circle" We hope he will leave the back
files of the Tribune in the hands of his Demo-
cratic friends.
Can't somebody get up strike among the
organ grinders.
A gentleman in this city yesterday received
$40 enclosed in letter of which this is a
copy:
Mr.. FL enclose in this 40 dollars for money
you lost many years gon. X. Y u.
Please acknOlage the receit.
At an adjourned meeting of the Directors Of
the Portland, Rutland, Oswego & Chicago
railroad held yesterday, Hon. Allan Haines
was reelected President, John Neal, ESD,
Treasurer, Moses Gould, Clerk and John M.
Adams, Director, in place of j. L. Farmer re-
signed.
On the return of the train from the Bangor
celebration, Friday night man named Pres
sey, shoemaker, belonging in Lewiston, was
put off the train at Kendall's Mills, suffering
from sunstroke. A physician on board gave
the opinion that the man could not survive the
jar and confusion of any further travel.
We desire to call the attention of the MEM
bers of the Machigonne and Eastern Star En-
campments that these intending to go to Lewis
ton to-day must be at their Hall promptly at II
o'clock.
Mr. Elijah w. Smith of this city, connected
with the Boston steamers, has composed an ad-
mirable campaign song, which has been pub
lished.
Attention called to the moonlight excursion
to be made Thursday evening under the aus
pices the Arcana Lodge.
Sheriff Perry yesterday destroyed a number
of brands of condmned liquors at the police
station. 1t impaired pungent but not agreea-
BILE odor to the neighborhood. y
William Allen of Saccarappa, coaxed a little
girl nine years old into his chaise, yesterday,
and took her to ride. Out near Aliens Corner
both were thrown from the carriage but fortu-
nately not hurt. William had been evading
the sheriff law.
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$1,000.
Great Stallion Match.
PLAY OR PAY.
aaae

Lewiston Driving Park, on Tuesday, Aug. 27th,
1872, at o'clock p. NJ; G. A. Thurlow, names Blk.
s. Phil Sheridan by Gen. Knox. George IL. Bailey,
names b. S. King William by Hampton. This race
is to be mile heats best in in harness. be trotted
according to the rules of the National Association
Good day and good track, If not the first good day
and track This match will give the people of Maine
opportunity to witness trot between two of the
fastest Stations in the State.
Wednesday, August %, No. 1, Purse of S1OO, for
horses that never minutes, S65, S25, $40; No. 2,
Purse of 500, for horses that beat 2:45 S63
25, $40. Thursday, Aug 29th No. 3, Purse OF SlO0
for horses that never beat so, s65, $685. $40; No
Purse of $780, for all horses that beat 2:50,
$125 $780, S25 Entrance fee ten per cent. in all the
above purses, and must occupy nomnatees in all
cases. In case of bad day and track for the above
matched race it will take preference of first good day
and track, and other races following on first good day
and track after, in order named. Sweepstakes, We'd
nesday Sept. 4; No. purse and stake open to all
Stations owned In Maine. The Proprietor will add
5000 if three enter and start and $3.50 if four enter
and start with inside stake of 500 from each en-
try.
Play or Pay.
All the above to be mile heats best in in
harness, and conducted under the rules Of the Ma
ito nal Association and entries must be made in ac
cordance Herewith. All Of the above entries to close
on Tuesday, Aug 20th at the Dewitt House, Lew
iston, or directed to Isaiah Pompiuy, Box &c. Au-
burn Me. Pool selling at DeWfh House on each
evening previous to races. Races for above purses
commence at O'Clock P. M. each day. Admission 80
' '' ' ISAIAH PoMPILLY, Proprietor.
August 3, 1879. es
Horse timers and fine watches in great variety for
ale by j. w. McDuhee, Savings Bank Block, Lewis
on, Me, augSed
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
Foreign Exports.

ST JOHN NIB. Sch j w Scott-9OO bbls flour, 100
do oatmeal, 35 moving machines, horse rakes,
cases mdse, spars.
Sch Wild Star-1300 bbls flour, 6970 gals refined Oil.
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New York stock and Money Market.

Boston Stock List.
lSales at the Brokers Board, Aug. 12l
Eastern RailrOad 1901
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SKIN DISEASES.


PERRY's IMPROVED CoMEDoNE and PIMPLE
REMEDY.-The Skin Medicine of the Age Is war
rauted to cure FLESH WORMS, PMPLES, Eruptions
and BLoTcHED designations of the face Sold by all
For Moth Patches, FreckIes,
and TAN, use PERRY'S MOTH AND FRECKLE
remedy for Brown Dscolorations Of the face. Pre-
pared only by DIR. B. C. Perry, Dermatologist, 4s
Bond St. New York: Sold by Druggist everywhere
mchl6 MW&S sn&w-6m WIZ
DUALIN."
Equal in strength to Nitro -Glycerine. As safe and
convenient to handle common Powder.
Having taken the agency for the sale Of the above,
viii furnish 1t to order at manufacturers prices.
G.L. BAILEY, ....
4S Exchange Street.
Also Agent for Du Points Powder Mills.
jy22-M W&F
Dissolution of COpartnership.
FINHE copsrtnership heretofore existing under the
Il firm name of Duran s. johnson is this day dis
The affairs of the late firm will be settled by either
partner, at the old stand.
J.R. DURAN.
Il L. H. JOHNSON.
Portland, July 29th, 1872. VIZ
Having transferred our interest in the business OF
manufacturing and selling
Trunks, Yalises, Travelling Bags, ETC.,
No. l71 Middle Street,
MESSRS. j. r. DURAN & CO.,
We would cheerfuy CONNIE nd them to our custom
ers and solicit for them continuance of the liberal
patronage heretofore extended to us.
iy31- -eOd2W-is DIIRAN & JOHNSON.
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MESSRS. J. R. DURAN & co.,

We would cheerfully commo nd them to our CUSTOM
ers and solicit for them continuance of the liberal
patronage heretofore extended to us.
jy31-eod2w-is DURAN s. JOHNSON.
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From, Cumberland OtiIity.

correspondence pl the Richmond Dispatch
CUMBERLAND COUNTY. ' L.. May Il. 1872.
~ hat Il dry spell " Is n"M thrcr through
out This section. and with nlII' worth! t;lrn.
cl'< it i Incoming i >rlirIIr matter. The
clerk Of the weather mtr.l hc abroad "h1'
hr,,iT.
The political sky in this county look
.,,uItly. The nominations for officers made
hy the Radical meeting at The Courthouse oil
the itll instant are nearly all radical men.
and disiaStcill TO the Conservatives.
The dog tax OF fifty cents levied by the
Bcar, of Supervisors MEETS with Il little OPP
po>ition-- mostly from the lower classes.
The platform and ilchrl adopted lay the
Cincinnati Convention els the hearty con-
cllrcncc of our people, and will be sup
ported.
The stockholders Of Willis Navigation
Company held Il very encouraging meeting
in ca lii. on the llll instant, and adjourned
to meet at Cumberland courthouse the
?1th--courl-dav. This scheme, having for
it> object the opening and improving the
navigation oi Willis river, richly deserves
success. CAS&Irs.
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The EruntiOn of Mount sesHVtHS.

Virginia lauI WHITES IL ioiio"S w "
friend in this city: ,
NAPLES, April 20. 49,.
We have reached Naples; gone through
the museum; seen the clriositics taken rom
Herculaneulm and Pompcii; visited the Castle
of st. Elmo and the Monastery of st. Mar
tina. which adoins it. These are on The
highest hill around Naples, and if the horses
had not climbed like squirrels we would
never have reached them. When there we
were well rewarded for our exertions, as the
church is, as Murray says, the grand Flor
entine mosaic" being literally lined with
precious marbles, with statues of solid silver,
and paintings by the best of the old masters.
1t is said to be, though not the largest, the
richest church in Europe, and one Of our
co,apdqnous de pOyage, who has travelled
through many lands, says that he has never
seen nor imagined anything like it.
Carrying a letter from Cardinal Storza, we
were welcomed by one Of the old Brothers,
though they no longer have any authority.
All the monks have been turned out, except
those who are very old the church il never
used, and they now say mass in chapel Ill
the cioisters, and the Sardinian soldiers have
possession. We went to the cloiSters, the
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Nix. NALLANDIGmAM's CLiENr-OHIo kU-
KLrX AFTER McGEnAS.-It will be remcm-
brred that Hon. {. l.. Nallandigham in
flicted on himself the wound which caused
his death during the trial of Thomas Niece
ham, at Hamilton, Ohio, charged with muir
der, in which Nallandigham was acting "a
counsel for the accused. Mcclellan was az
quilted, whcrrupona public meeting 81 citi-
lr,ls OF Hamilton Instructed him II leave the
,ci. hl,uIiI0nd and not return. Along with
Mcclellan four others We're indicted rs acres
series in the killing of Myers, who were also,
of course, released with their alleged l'rinc-
pal. On the 18th instant Mcclellan made his
appearance at Hamilton, upon which mass
meeting OF SOME two thousand citizens was
promptly organized and "rsSokcd that this
meeting regard this man Il monster, unfit to
live Within the bounds Of Butler county, and
that we pledge ourselves to Justify, uphold,
and defend any citizen or citizens who shall,
at long or short range, rid the world Of his
presence, il ever found III thi, county after
this day. Also resolved, that his associates
in the late mrrdcr-yiZ., Dan McGlynn, feb
Shpplv, Jack Carver, and James Mcclellan
are hereby declared outlaws, and we demand
Of them 10 leave this county ut once, ~ this
community will no longer he responsible for
their safely as citiZcns.' Thus the yillainy
is TO be corrected by oullaWry.