The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-07-20

A prominent Republican of this city receiv-
ed by mail yesterday one of the Greeley fans
by help of which the Democracy hope to raise
the wind for their candidate. On the wrapper
were written the following lines of cauticn
POSTMASTER don't jam poor Horaces head
As 1t COOS through the post please remember
To the address below at Portland Maine,
As it will DO well punched in November"
Another importation of cholera materials in
the form of peaches-and such peaches! -.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. w. Clark arrived out in the
''Prussan'' the first of t he week.
Rev. W. E. Gibbs of Portland, Twill preach
in the Winthrop street Universalst Church,
Augusta tomorrow morning I'll -1as
The Resolutes and Dirigos will play that
match for the Foul Flags in Deering this after
noon.
Liquors were seized at Michael Lanagan's
last night. lH
Tuesday last several parties at White Head
saw whale pass within an eighth sof a mile
that was fully twenty-five feet long.
The Army and Navy Union have generously
rendered the free use of their hall to all the
regiments who celebrate their anniversaries in
Portland. fta
Yacht Sparkle, 11.73 tons, has been sold to
on Monday. The Sparkle is one of the most
comfortable and pleasant pleasure vessels ON
the coast. E.t err -.
A schooner, name unknown reported to be
from Gloucester for Harpswell for bait, was
ashore ON the outer side of Long Island yester-
day and would probably go to pieces. 1t is
supposed she went on to Green Island lodges
in the fog Wednesday night and came off at
high water and drifted to her present position,
the crew having abandoned her. t....r
Schumacher has two new and elegant COM
panion pictures, in chromos, after Sommers.
One is entitled Scene in the Adirondacs; and
the other, Autumn in the Catskills.
Those Grant and Wilson pencils at Loring,
Short & Harmon's are frst-rate. They go
over the paper as easily as their namesakes will
go to Washington again.
Michael Riley was arrested last night on sus-
picion of having stolen Waltham watch, to
which was attached a tag bearing the name of
VIM. B. Hilton, Wells. ..a. r.i7fi
A Greeley club is to be organized here on
Monday evening. alfZ,rErie ia
Among the collection of Pictures advertised
by f. o: Bailey & Co., for sale Monday night,
are the copies of those celebrated pictures by
Martin. The Plains of Heaven; The Day of
Judgment; The Great Day of His Wrath
The originals sold in London for So, 600 each
Descriptive catalogues now ready, go Middle
street, under ST. Julian Hotel. E
YARMOUTH, N. s., STEAMER.-We were in
error yesterday in saying the stockholders of the
International Steamship Co. confirmed the vote
of the directors, declining to establish the line
We are advised that the directors voted (subject
to the approval of the stockholders to establish
the line and build first-class steamer in con-
nection with parties in St. John and Yarmouth
to run between those ports, Portland and Bos-
ton. This vote the stockholders unanimously
confirmed and a steamer suitable for the route
will be built at once The company do this at
the earnest solicitation of the merchants and
leading men of Yarmouth and st. John. We
were informed by an officer of the company
two weeks ago that the directors had consider
ed the subject referred to and decided not to
embark in the enterprise; hence the error of
statement yesterday. We are glad to know
that the directors have taken different action.
HOTEL ARRIvALs.-Geo. e. Ives and wife,
Hamden, Ct; j. W.Dicks, Worcester; j. w.
Jackson, Rockland are at the ST. Julian.
T. S. Emery and wife, Philadelphia; w. r.
Moore and wife, Pittsburg, Pa. &c. G. Weaver
and wife, New York; Mrs Savage and family
Philadelphia; E. A. Kelley and family, Boston;
Daniel Macfarlane, New York; M. HI. Harris
and wife, Brattleboro; Francis Cobb, Rockland;
b. L. Kelley, Calais, are at the Falmouth.
VIM. b. Tobey and wife, Machias; L. Mahon
and wife, Middleboro, Mass. ; J. A. Sewall and
wife, Bloomington; Chas. d. Thompson, Provi-
dence; Frank Jenness and Charlie. A. Spencer,
Fayette, Ind; Rob't Maxwell, Keokuk. Ind.
E. L. Bowles, Southington, Ct; Edgar Holt,
Chicago, Ill, are at the Preble ~
AccIDENT-A SON of Mr.. Arthur Armstro nc
olo,,+ IL x,oars, &c ora ubila haur;por +;c.Lo.