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South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-21

WASHING VEGETABLES AND SALADS -
The Gardeners Chronicle, speaking Of We
getables for culinary use, truly says:-
Neither the one nor the other should be
washed until they are just q bout TO be cook.
ed or eaten. Even potatoes lose favor
quickly after being washed 80 do carrots
and turnips while water will speedily be-
come tainted in sumner in contact with
cauIiHowoTs abd cabbagss, and thus destroy
their freshness aud flavor The case is
still worse with salads n waske1 az all
it should be done only just before they ars
dressed, and they should be dried aud
dressed immediately. Nothing ruins tho
favor of vegetables, and roDders good cal.
aiding unoatable. sooner than water hanging
about fhem. II lsttuees are quite clean.
they make tho best salad unwashsd bat
II washed, tbo operation should be done
quickly, tho water instantly shaken out,
anl the leaves dried With a clean cloth
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-21

CREAM FOR COFFEE Beat we'll one egg,
with ono spoonful Of sugar pour a pint Of
bot milk over THE, stirring it
brskly. Make it the night previous.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-21
Farner and House .Keeper

Snow PUDnISG Half ounce gslatins,
two lemons, enc aud ono half cups sugar /,
three eggs. Soak Relatine In tea-oup Of
cold water two or three hours, then pour
over it half pint Of boiling water When
quite jellisd, beat the wbitos Of two eggs
to a stiff froth, beat with the gelaline.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-21

To Cure DRoPsY. We soc il asserted,
though we do not know upon whose author
ity, that tea madc Of ehcsnu, leaves and
drank Ia tho place Of water, will cure the
most obstinate case Of dropsy ina few days.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-21

A FLORAL CURIOSITY. In Santa Clara,
Cal, has been grown a black lily with three
large blossoms, each nine inches long, and
perfectly black. The outside of the leavos
is green, while the inside and edges are
black -ErchaRge.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-21

IL The economy Of rapid and eom''r-
table transit for beef cattle was recently
shown at q meeting hold in Manchester,
England. The loss attending the driving
Of fitied stock on foot 20 market was for
mcrly 50 pounds per head per 100 mi.as;
now fat bullock is taken $50 miles hy
rail TO London With loss of 80 pouul 9u' S.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-21

-Pomologists, the county over, are croakiug
that the peach buds all killed by the severe
weather.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-21

- IL is said that land can 30 bought
Tor 50 an acre IN tho South, each acFo Of
which viii yield 200 bushels Of Egs In
fortunately hgs are not the chief end Of
man, nor fg-leaves bis modern covering.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-21
South 3rantt 9ntrltigeneer.
RoMNEY, FRIDAY, FEB. 81, 1878

The SUGAR CROr.-The crop Of sugar in Lou
lslana for 1872 shows a falling of from that of
1871 of more than IG'ooO hosseads0
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-21

ET Speaking Of greatness, LAvA1ER
says ''lie only ia great who has the hab-
its Of graatnessi who, after performing
what none 10 ten thousand could accom-
plish, passes on like samson, and tells nei-
Their father nor mother about it,
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-21
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South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-21
South Branch Intelligencer.
William Harper, editor.

Office, Corner Main amt GraveI Lane SIS ,
RoNSEY, WEST VIRGINIA.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-21

r. Henry Wiswail, a Morgan CO., ill..
farmer, has brought suit for 10000 lr1-
ages against the Chicago, 4 Iton and ST.
Louis railroad, on the ground that this li1c.
IN violation Of law, brought into the Stale
the Texas cattle, from which disease was
communicated to bis herd, causing the
death Of one hundred head Tho su't of
tho action will be awaited with interest
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-21

1t is estimated that of the great crop of fruit
during tho past year throughout the United
states, more apples have been lost by rotting and
waste than an average crop would amount to.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-21

ceaty published well written aud instructive
volume, entitled Coffee, its History and its Uses,
from ihe pages Of which we Gull The following
interesting facts
THE COFFEE PLANT
is, in its nrtive state, an evergreen shrub,
having oval, shiuing, sharp pointed leaves,
white, fragrant fve-cleft clustered corollas,
with projecting anthers aud obiong, pulpy
berries which are At FIRST Of bright red
color but afterwards become purple The
flowers, which resemble those Of the iess1-
mine, fade very soon aud are replaced Nv
kind of fruit not unlike a cherry, which
corlain- yellow hlid envel ping two small
seeds or berries, convex upon ono side, fat
and fuirowed on the other These seeds
arc Of horny or cIrt.agonous nature :;
they are glued together, each being sur
rounded with a peculiar coriaeeous mem
brano. The period Of Towering does not
last more than two days. The seeds arc
known to be ripe when the berries have a
dark red color.
PREPARATIONS or TIE BEAN.
When tho fruit is gathered, it is meas.
ured and thrown into loft. Within TWEEN
ty-four hours, il is submitted To the action
# tie pulpiug machinery. The pulped
berries remain for day aud night in pro
cess Of fermentation, when tho mucilsgi.
nous matter is washed OF. To an hour or
so the coffee is removed for curing. This
Is effected by spreading the beans ia a
THO layer exposed 20 tho sun which, IN a
short time, absorbs all the water, leaving
the coffee iit for housing Milling is the
ueKt process. Here the berries are pla-
ced in a wooden trough and the parchment
and silver skins dislodged By the Fiction
Of large roller The coffee is then pass
ed through a tanner or wionowing machine
whence u energies perfectly clean. Sizing
aud hand picking follow and lastly the
produce is packed and forwarded 70 the
markets
CONSUMPTION or THE VARIOUS KINDS or
COFFEE.
In the Unitod States, Brazilian coffee is
consumed in the greatest quantities, nearly
800, 100000 pounds being used 10 The
year 1871. The Java berry is next 10
popularity, finding its principal markets in
this country and in Holland. This varie-
~ of coffee improves b. ago. Old Gov
eminent Java owes its ino flavor 20 the
evaporation Of the cail5ic acid, which Is
the principle that imparts that harsh, Bit
ter, aud asiringeot taste which cannot DO
disguised Coffee is also exported 70 this
country from Maracaibo, Ia Guayra, Cey-
Ion, San Domingo and other West India
islands, Central America aud Mexico.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-21

EE Philadelphia hos nearly raised the
money necessary for the Centennial hum
bug.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-21

ha5-T The number Of acres Of land return
"a iof taxation ia Tennessee last year was
1926, sos.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-21

-Georsia ha. admitted her FIRST negro
lawyer-John i Quaries, Of Atlanta.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-21

R6Tbe Fort Smith (Arkausss, E4e-
penaenf Of the 9Th inst. says two p1mpe-
mics Of Choclaw Indians went in purlit
Of horse thieves on the Friday previous,
and captured sixteen on Saturday m0rniag
and alter holding council shot six of iham
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-21

You've CHrcKgSs One Of the most
scientific and successful poultry breeders
q Germany, says that young chickens
should never be led with mixed dough
with cold water This Is wrong. The In.
dian meal ought 10 be cooked, or az least
gealded Many lose their young chickens
from neglect 20 scald the meal, aud wonder
what The matter was Poultry is worth
too much 20 afford 10 neglect IL
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-21

ES~ From the Preston county Her11d VIC
lelrn that Mr. DANIEL Bowers. an old
citizen of that county, fell from a faDee on
last Thursday week, while 10 the act Of get
ting upon his horse, and broke his neck.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-21

tar Five bushels Of good, hard corn, II
properly fed, should mako foTty-soyen
pounds q pork. II ground aud we'll cook.
Cd 10 should make eighty. Much viii, Of
course, depend 90 the kind Of pigs 10 which
q is fed, and iie time Of year. The above
data g founded on feeding in the fall 10
half-blood Berkshire pigs IN good order.
Better can DO done, bat many do not get
20 much meat for their feed WeelslV Aqc.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-21
G. o fl @ Q

Mr.. L. p. Hewitt of New York city. has re-
ceat'y published a well written aud instructive
volume, entitled Coffee, its History and its Uses,
from the pages Of which we Gull the following
interesting facts
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-02-21

SAvrD ~ rnE SrRGEov's KSTE "A child with
a bean in its windpiPs was brought 20 the SUR
gical Institute at indianapolis, some time sine,
10 dying condition, and had actually ceased
breathing when rlaesl upon The opcra'a-a ts.
be- rapid ncision by the surgeons knife
found the bean. artificial respiration was RESORT
ed to- and the child revived and is now perfect
ly well
Good words arc like dswdrops they fan
silently but who can tell their eject
Rg Two thousand five hundred people
died Of small pox in Philadelphia 10 1872
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-28

Inc agricultural market being faccid, Kan
S'S Is eultivating faxseed crops to meet it.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-28
BOarders Wanted.

"A FEW gentlemen can have rooms with or with.
-. - ont noarO at q Spring St. Also pleasant
gentleman and wife,
misses. - ~ M 20, % Ysj, p
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-28
OuiPt ROard.

a GENTLEMAN and Lady wishing quiet home
IA can ipd pleasant rooms with board at No. 4
Cotton street, second door from Free street. One OF
two single gentlemen can be accommodated also.
ian7
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-28

How TO BE A MYsTIC.-To be a mystic
Isl, one need not possess any great share OF
mind or morals. What must be present ls'
good deal of the instinct for worsnIpPlng'
and good deal of the appetite Ior .ne "om, o,,,,
great share H Of intellect would be as much in
the % wsv suarf Of =, successful compound as the
@ vac way =, 49, Ton,'s punch, - Put in the
wafer I'd fa,ner e,,S his riy' ence, and then put
sperlts nrst, Says aynd i" "iemcmber, every dhrop ov
10 the sugar 'gT nnt TT, in afther that Spois the
puncS Add Unses9eS, fo SosP SprtOny TOsSnnn5 inn
agnan,o a,nonderine instincts, and you have
1,,,as ana Kempis; with variations in the
-,autaI endowment and different culture,
vou have Keble.-Old and NepJor June.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-28

Brown patronizes restaurant kept on the
r. lopean p'an." He goes into the back
room and quietly flaps the cover of his left
eye. In few minutes a ioaming mug of
Deer appears, OF tie god old Continental fla
vor.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-28

NUMBER OF THE Two SEXES IN THE UNI
TED STATFs.-In numbers, the two sexes
are very nearly equal in the United States;
males 19, 493, sos, females is, ,s06; but the
distribution is not even. The greatest ex-
cess of males is found in Idaho (l2, ,1S4 to
2.715 females) Montana (15,S71 to 3,s15),
Wyoming f7219 to 1s99) and Nevada (32.-
379 to 1O,112). Females are in excess in Ala
bama (504560 to 482, ,470). District of Col
umbia (61 ,2S7 to 55,159l, G .orgia 1900 s56 to
572, ,126l Loui iaua l3S6.345 to 1923. .743(,
246 to 2,225), Massachusetts (56S. 1S0 10
535, ,S52), New Hampshire (147,69S to 140-
991), New Jersey 1853, 1858 to 353, ASH and
New York ,647, PA to 1,e67 1872. Virginia
Vermont, both Carolinas, Rhode Island,
Pennsylvania, Ohio, and New Mexico show \
like excess of female population. In Utah
there are more males than iemales-2S, ,994 to
2i,O9O.-From "Galary' for June.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-28
THE PRESS
WEDNESDAY, MORNING, MAY 2s. 1873.
Gossip and Gleanings.

ine agricultural market being faccid, Kan
sas Is cultivating laxseed crops to meet it.
. In these times" says Heine. eve fob,
''r Ideas, and newspapers are opr Gor,r,ssos ;,
Bomh.r ie iour daily papers published in
al Ronh,', , strange to say, they are not at
''s sue In style.
Little girl at the breakfast tab,e-..,,..u
this Is very old outter-rve found o",.
in it, gray hair
With admirable inconsequence the rpra,
press is deducing scarcity of champagne be.
cause the French vine crop is failure.
Memphis, Tenn, doesn't wish to appear
too boastful, but really thinks it has had a
case of genuine cholera.
The religions we call false were once true
They were the affirmatinns of the conscience
correcting the evil customs of their time
Emerson.
1t Is said of Captain Jack, that he never
takes anything to drink Probably he's the
only temperance man in the country who
DOESN'T
Ihere is good deal of sound wisdom in
the suggestion of the farmer, ''If YOU wan
your boy to stay at home, don't bear too hard
on tue griDdstone when he turns the crank,
The Louisville Coaaier-Journal thinks that
the most remarkable thing in the history of
journalism is the fact that not a single Ameri-
can newspaper has spoken of anv of the
Benders as "Borgia."
The bare-footed season opens we'll al
though the boys report a scarcity of these de-
siIaole two-inch hemlock slivers, but thu en-
giDeers OF the Boston, Hartford and Erie
road expect to sink a number of stakes n
tus r section this summer so we hardly think
the sliVers will be missed.-Donbury Ne,vs.
A united family in New Hampshire consists
OF four brothers, the shortest of whom is sig
feet four. They have lived together Stree
Childhood, and, it Is almost needless to add.
hold their property giantly.
Brown patronzes restaurant kept ON the
E- lopean p'an." He goes into the back
room and quietly flaps the cover of his left
eye In few minutes a foamine mug of
Deer appears, OF tie god old Continental fla
vor.
An Elm street boy, while under the pain
ful hallucination that he was Modoc. buried
pin headed arrow in his fathers leg. on
Saturday, very much to the surprise of that
individual. The old gentleman recovered
sufhclently. however. to impress that scion
with the belief that he had actually sat on a
lava bed.
The young men are becoming every day
more discourteous, so the girls say. They
take their dogs instead of their lady friends
out riding nowadays. There are adyan-
tages about a dog as riding companion we
must admit. He doesn't take up much
room. He doesn't maze remarks when
torses are acting in a manner which requ res
your whole attention, and get enraged be.
ctuse you don't answer him. He don't
wear long wells and streaming ribbons to get
into your eyes every time the wind blows.
he doesn't grab at the reins every time your
horse shes orstumbles aud, moreover, "ma''
don't expect him home at half-past five.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-28
BURROwEs BROTHERS,
CARPENTERS AND BUILDERS,

III AplNG enlarged our shop and fitted it up with
IL the latest improved machinery Cby the aid of
which we are enabled to get out wo,k accurately
and expediously) we are now prepared 70 lake con,
tracts of any size in the building line. Plans anu
specifications prepared at a reasonable pr Q. we
can on the shortest possible notice furnish 1he VIM
finish for any description of building Those about
erecting sea side please take note OF he above
We have superior facilities for the manufacture of in
side blinds ard will furnish them all painted and
hune quick metre We make speciality of building
aud Setting up machinery, and would be happy re-
change of quarters, that may need any service in
this line. We also prep ared to contract for The
manufacture Of patenien articles on more favorable
terms than any one in the city.
WILLIAM BURROWS. JW BIJRRovEs
myl3 NJ
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-28

The religions we call false were once true
They were the affirmatinns of the conscience
correcting the evil customs of their time
Emerson.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-28
For Sale i'm the Town of West
brook.

FINE residence one-half mile from the Railroad
"A Depots, Post-office. gond Schools and Churt hes
six miles fir m Portland; House and Ell two stories
thirteen finished rooms, double parlors with marble
mant1es, Wood-house and Stable connected-alI in
good repair, painted and blinded, Barn 40 go on the
premises grounds contain l54 acres excellent land
straw berries three good wells of water upon the place
and good cistern in the cellar, cellar under whole
House, line cement bottom; grounGs ornamcnleu
with fine shade trees. This is OF the finest resi-
dences in the county. Terms easy. Enquire of g. r.
Davis q Co.. Portland, or Od- Brown, Westbrook.
mar2ltf
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-28

Memphis. Tenn, doesn't wish to appear
too boastful. but really thinks it has had
case of genuine cholera.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-28

A NEW GAME. .-Kreigspiel, Or "war-play,"
is the rage in the English army. On every
hand the officers may be seen with little
boards before them, something like those used
in chess, but containing maps OF the different
countries. On these maps are placed, con-
cea!ed from each other, two armies, with cav
airy. artillery, and infantry properly represent
ed. The maps are six inches to the mile. and
follow accui ately the surveys of England.
Hills are marked by shaded lines, and woods
are all defined The length of the moves va
ries according To the nature of The troops.
The pieces having been arranged, the game
commences. Say 1t is the Invasio OF Eng
land. The generals on each side draw up
their plans, and TIE moves begin according to
defined system. The invading army is to
attack London on certain roadS, and included
in the general plan there are some positions Of
acknowledged Importance. A special idea Of
tn invaders 'night be that a force of given
strength is detached to .ry and cure an i'm
portant railway juI ction, while that of the de.
lenders NAV be that a force is sent to hold the
junction. If possible, and, if overpowered,
destroy it and fall back. According to the
skillfalness of the moves, this object is attain
ed or defeated. An umpire decides the fact
of victory for either side.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-28
A Nice surhurban residence

FOR LEASE. The commodious
A<G@-l> two story brick house on Stevens
MHlsAzzkM Plains formerly occupied by the late
@ IIaKLTM VIM. l.. Wilson. The house con-
e.al1z34rs eall12z34rLs tains twelve finisbed rooms, incud
ing Ba Il K ON, all in good repair. The lot contains
more than acre. Nice Grape Vines. also Apple
and Pear Trees, gether with good stable and ex-
cellenr water. Apply to WIN. H. JERRIS, Real Es-
tate Agent, corner Congress and Myrtle streets.
my19 d3w
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-28
STORE TO LET.

A large brick store in the Racket Block, corner
"A of Middle and Ceurch streets-basement and
first floor, elegant, finished and adaptel 10 iobbing
dry goods OF other similar trade.
Apply to ALLEN HATNES,
sept11dtf
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-28
Real Estate for Sale
Hotel Property for Sale :!

IN NNORTHBORO MASS.
THE Assabet House, beautifully situated on public
square in center of the village, on Railroad 25
miles fir IN Boston. House is new and of modern
sfyle and contains 38 rooms dance hail. lizards &c.
gain; owner wishes to retire from business Apply
20 D. C. PAGE, Northboro, Mass.
apr23-6wk
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-28

q. A. KENNARD, retires from the firm of
Geo. A. Jones & Co., this ii'h day of May, 1873
Geo. A. Jones assuming all liabilities OF the late
partnership. my17d9t
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-28
Real Estate for Sale.

HOUSE AND LOT NO. .G STATE ST.,
Lot contains 900 feet of land with fine luit gar
den, cold, grapery, etc. Apply to
W. 81. FESSENDEN,
mar6tf 2i5 Commercial Street,
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-28
FOR SALE.

VNHE Residence of Mr.. j. NJ Churchill, situated on
Il the corner of State ard Dapforth Streets in this
city. The lot is 1926 #. State Street and 151 it. on
Danforth Street and contains about so 900 f. nclud
ing the Mansion House in thorough repair, and the
large brick Carriage House and Stable. 1t is one of
the most desirable places in the city, either in its
present state or to cut up in lots. For plans and
particulars call on j. C. Proctor
may19 diff
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-28
Rooms to Let,


ONE OF THE BEST CFFICES ON EXCHANGE
" STREET. Enquire of
GEO. A. WHITNEY & CO..
mar24tf No. 46 Exchange St.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-28
FOR SALE.

A LOT of vacant land, situated on the west side
- OF High, between Pleasant AMI Danforth, SITS.
This lot has front of about 81 feet and is about 194
feet deep, and plans have been drawn 10y How for a
block Of seven OF min genteel and convenient resi-
dences, and adapted for the same Enquire of
EDWIN CHURCHILL,
No. Portland Pier
mar2S From IL to o'clock, P. M.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-28

GEEAE TRAN ELlNW WOKLD'S FAIR ::
ssa,sry Hall SiS.e
Coisen "' """"e concert Musical
Signor Sebians
., Equestrian and HippOdramatic Exposition
aadoz
NOTHING
Portland Wed May 2Sth, on Western Promenade.
1nre
30 GREAT SHOWS.
9ne Single Ticket 59c admits AL Children
glance Bnss S" New 20 aGsnt GH:
ABSOLUTELY GRAND MAGNIFICENT EXHIBITION
em,uhso Off
M Bapu eT aside his
That he Exhibits a $5oo@ @ rw G1 AlENGEs OPEN ITO TO
fhe s %Sn Ma 4na an n @ S sm and 1Sef
An&@ s@ s rolling stock hired from aaSa
when r. ou.s
cuIysy by N Esrngm th @-
% % ~ @ % rRSTsl S9 Grandeur and Diversity
si n p y s WfSs fH aud s @unans
I t par hsns to e accommodation everybody
will contain as n.a ss sI%wEsTx
and Tns .arssst B % nd TGst
GREAT TRAvEahhhs1cSNs&&a ahhs cSs&&a1swEY swEYoRLD's FAIR.
gorgeous @ % isa As1rS ana Sea
g oga nn Fn he ssa Ts G Ama
9s nine sSsaf nr nhTe1 Mja @ P ss
~ Au'nan Clowns and Gynnast
THE OPEN
eabym
Three Ser Chariot Organs
edinsuhn ~ ~ e""'
tt tmsiv PuFa
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-28
City OF Portland.
The National Board of Fire Underwriters
HEREBY OFFERS
REWARD of $500

for the detection conviction and punishment of par
ties charged with the crime of arsoa in firing the
premises situate Larch Street in the City of Port
land on April 9th, 1878; said Reward will be paid
only on due proof bein, furnished tie Executive
Cammttee o. the conviction and actual punishment
of said criminals BY Order of the Executive Com
mittee, STEPHEN CROWELL, Chairman
New York, May 18th. 1873. m,24-d2m
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-28
For Sale i'm Deering.

For Sale.
THNHE house on State Street, occupied by the un-
Il dersigped This house is thoroughly hnilt of
brick and stone and has all modern conveniences.
ALLEN HAINES.
Portland, Sep. 18TH 1872. sep19-tt