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The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19
Tho Mine Disaster.


The funeral of Mordeca who was mortally
wounded in 1uel took place at Richmond,
Friday. M, Carthy, the other party, is If a
critical condition.
William McDewitt of Cincinnati. missed his
footing and fell across circular saw in full OPP
Grafton and was so cut that he died.
DeBianc, the leader of the McEnery crowd at
st Martinsville, was warmly received in New
Orleans, Friday.
President Theirs has accepted the resigna-
tions of Goulard and Jules Simon of his cabi.
net.
Several papers of Paris have been fined for
republishing the letter of Felix Pyat to Presi-
dent ThierS and one has been suppressed for
attacking the Assembly.
A juvenile temperance society of Philadel-
phia, called the Temperance Blessing were
received by the President at Washington. Sat-
urlay. He was highly delighted with the chill
dren.
The State treasury OF Missouri Is dead
broke.
John Sheldon, President of the Toronto and
Nipissinc Railroad Company, was killed at
Cannincton station, Canada, Friday night by
hning crushed between the platform and tie
lire of Lake Superior is free from ice, but
there is some very heavy ice on the south
shore.
The strike of the Jersey City horse shoers
still continues, and most of the shops are de
serted The employers are still firm in their
determination not to accede.
The Pitt River Indians IN Or gon, numbering
some 700 warriors, are holding a council Old
Dick, the head chief, is for peace, but Old
Shave head and others are spolIng for fight
New York merchants and ship captains are
to petition the London Board of Trade to Sc
cure the removal of Archibald from the Brit
sh Contul General at New York.
The War Department has been officially in
formed that O'Kelly is to be removed from
The island of Cuoa.
Base Observation-Disclosures of BROOKLYN II
BIOS ons 10. lphia-Athletscs u. Mutu.
ais 0.
Pearson & Payue's planning mill at Chicago
was damaged $4,000 by fire Saturday, aid
james Seaman was shockingiy burned
AT Newcastle. Del. the sheriff publicly
whipped six persons for larceny and stood one,
Granville Hudson, in the pillory for an hour, it
being part of his sentence for cutting his
wifes throat
The Spanish government has ordered that
O'Kelly be sent to Spain.
The Mexican governn ent offers to PiJho ave
ths removal of the Kickapoo Indians Wiz
wandered into that country to theif ~ ..,,
Barnett's block, in Charlestoni,o 900 ~ ""S
burned Sunday morning. Loss s4o,o0o
The two colored Gongresslne" wb,rn hovs N
lima have nominated tne Nv; wv" ,ha axam;nation
One coIored boy has oeen app W. VAN ""' ~
school on o simiiai ''
r. M. Eggleston ysrd, .I master OF ,;, the Hart
f,r.i mi Providence railroad, was Killed BY an
engine Saturday.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19


SATURDAY.-John W. Jones ct ais. in equity. r.
K. Sewall admir- of Henry Clark. Bill in equity fol
the infringement Of letters patent for the preseva
tion OF green corn. This suit, which commenced in
1866 involves the validity of the patents upon the
well known Winslow process for preserving green
corn. The case effects very ltrge and profitable
branch of American manufacture. The preliminary
hearing was had year or two since in Boston. This
morning Judge Clifford delivered the opinion on fpa
hearing in the Circuit Court, and ordered decree to
be entered for the compliments The opinion was
exceedingly interesting, and full and exhaustive upon
all the questions involved The chemical and legal
aspects of the case made the subject of minute
and conclusive investigation.
w, II. CliLo.d. r. X. eHall.
Bradbury & Bradbury.
A. A. Strout.
The arguments in the Perkins case will be made en-
Monday morning at O'Clock.
George Francis Clifford, Esq, was admitted to
practic in this court.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

PRINCIPAL OF TIE HIGH SCHOOL. - The
School Committee of the city of Springfield
Mass, recently offered Mr.. A. P. Stone, Prin-
cipal of the High School in this city the super
intendency of schools in Springfield, at sal
airy of $4,000. Mr.. Stone, in reply, stated that
he was receiving $500 here and that the addi-
tional $500 would not make it an object for him
to remove; but if they would increase the sal
airy to $500 he would accept. The Springfield
School Committee, at an adjourned meeting
Friday afternoon, acceded at once TO the con-
dition of Mr.. Stones acceptance of the school
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS the salary $780,
and elected him to the Office.
The loss of Mr.. Stone from our High School
will be much regretted here and we congratu.
late the people of Springfield upon securing the
services of an educational man of so eminent
qualifications and with a reputation national
in extent. The position which he leaves as
Principal of our High School is honorable and
desirable. Great interest will be felt in the
selection of his successor. As be does moi
leave until the close Of the present school year,
abundant time is allowed for care and delibel a.
tion in filling the place.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19
NEW YORK.
n..;el i'm Lions DEN.

NEW AoRK, May 1S.-It is rumored tina,
some women have brought suit against Daniel
Drew on a delicate subject
Various Matters.
Postmaster James has inaugurated system
OF CITY de livery OF the mails by steam eievat-
ed railway, weeks trial showing saving of
many hours over the old system.
Inc educational circles of this city are much
elated at the recent election of James w.
Booth as Regent of the Safe University, by
the legislature. He has long been a leading
member of the Board of Education.
II is reported that a Mobile correspondent of
New York cotton firm has failed entailIng a
loss on the said firm of $3.50 U0O. The uame of
the firm has not yet been made public.
- Accident at Stag sisg Prison.
PoUGHKEEPsIE, May ia report reached
here to-.-ight stating that gallery in Sing Sing
prison fell this morning, carrying down nun
Der OF prisoners. One was killed GU fright and
several seriously nju red
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

A PRACTICAL Cook BooK-Of cook books
there are or have been great variety, of the Sc
that are practical or adapted to the every cay
there are very few. "The Appledore G ok
Book written by Miss NJ. Parloa who has
been in charge of the pastry departments of
the Appledore House at the Isle of Shoa 8. of
the Rockingham House of Portsmouth and the
Mcmillan House of North Conway and other
noted summer resorts is highly commended by
those who are qualified to judge as be ng
at once practical and suited to the require
ments of every day. The book is commended
by the hotel proprietors for whom the author
ess has worked. Miss Parloa is canvassing
the city with the book and from what we have
heard of its merits we are sure that every
housekeeper will see its n erits at a clapce and
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

NEW YoRK, May ia despatch from Lit
tie Rock states that Gov. Baxter remains. in
the Capitol night aud day with a force of men
On duty, fully armed, to protect him against
the threatened RAID of the friends of Iieut.
Gov. Smith to GUST Baxter and place Smith in
the 81 bernatorial chair The grounds of Smith s
friends for this are that Baxter's election was
unconstitutional, but it appears he was elected
on the same ticket with Smith, running ahead
Q. olIilth and all others on the ticket. A Little
Rock despatch of later date saps that matters
about the State House are unchanged. The
opponents OF Gov. Baxter have not as yet made
a move ~, toward forcibe possession of the
bulidingor any part of it. Nearly all of the
old militia have been mustered out and their
places nned by men in sympathy with the opin-
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

No. Z. Purse $500 for horses that have uevt
sroIteo netter snan 23S two miles and repeat in hal
No. 9: Purse $500 FIR horses that ha new,
sr9e.ed petter than 1885, $3.50 to first 500 to second
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

Rev. w. S. Hamlip formerly of this city
I'd now of the first Baptist church in Cass-
town, Ohio, contemplates visiting Portland on
short vacation some time in June.
James Harrison of this city, was drowned in
the Potomac Friday by falling from the sci oon-
g; on which be was mate.
Commencement at Bowdoin College will c.
C lr July 10th.
On Tuesday last as Harry Winslow, agel five
ars, was playing with another little boy on
q lmberland street, he was pushed down and
h shoulder dislocated. The disloca5ion was
reduced by DIR. Merrill.
The steamer Lewiston begins to make two
trips week tomorrow.
The current number of the Bowdoin Orient,
is quite readable, especially the locals
There will be a temperance meeting this eve
ming at the Allen Mission chapel, Locust street,
commencing at o'clock. There will be adj
dresses by Rev. G. NJ. Cousens,O o. D. Wetmore,
Esq, of st. Johns, N. B., and Rev c. B.
Pitblado The public are cordially invited to
come and hear these earnest and eloquent tenn
perance workers.
Another member of the Aged Brothe rhood,
Mr.. James Hamilton, died Friday aged "a
years.
We understand that Hayden, Hubbard &
Co.'S hustle factory has ceased to operate. If
we could infer that the demand for bustes was
growing less, we should be disposed to rejoice
The Cary concert enriches the Hospital fund
about $500.
A horse belonging to Mr.. S. W. Larrabee,
backed off from the Berlin Mills wharf Satur-
day. He was released from the harness and
swan to the Cape Elizabeth shore.
Mr.. Edward Howe, one of our Oldest mer-
chants, now nearly ninety years of age, isly-
ing seriously i'll in this city.
1t was the residence of J. Fl. Hutchinson in
Deering, not that of A. L. Richardson. a. stat
ell in our last issue, that was purchased by D.
E.sLeland, and it was of Eben B., not G. 6.
Sawyer, that he purchased the back land.
Rev. A. K. P. Sn a. preached sermon yes
friday at his church on Free street, from the
words OCCUPY till come" 1t was one of
remarkable power.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

BRYANr's FLORAL GAaDEN.-Nothing is
more beautiful at any season of the year than
fine flowers, but at this season as precursor OF
summer they are particularly grateful. Satur-
day Mr.. Bryant sent to this office from bis for
al garden profusion of roses that wore the
rarest we have seen. The entrance to Mr. Bry-
anti garden is 24S Congress street (nearly OPP
posite the United States HoteD and 1863 Cum
berland street Mr.. Bryant can supply wreaths
boquets, and cut-fiowers at short notice, and
any quantity for Memorial Day.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

A PORTLAND HIGH SCHOOL BoY.-At the
commencement exercises of the Columbia Col
lege Law School, held at the Academy of Music,
New York city, Thursday May 14th, the first
prize was awarded to George Chase, son of tie
late d. t. Chase of this city. Mr. Chase WIS
one of the model scholars of his class at The
Portland High School, and Valedctorian of the
class of 1870, Yale College.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

MAINE GENERAL HOSPITAL FAIR 1t is re-
quested that the President of each Fancy Ia
BILE, will meet the Ladies ex-Committee at the
house of Mrs. George T. Davis, No. SO State
street on Monday, May 10Th, at o'clock P M,
MARY S. DEERMG, Secretary.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

POLICE NorEs.-Parrick Gormley al I'm
Foley are summoned to appear sbefore j dge
Morris this morning on charge of Ike ing
open shop on the Lords day
A young colored girl was arrested yesterday
on suspicion of the larceny of bank book and
some other articles from house on Washing
ton street.
boy about sixteen years old was ARE te
yesterday on charge of beating his mother.
He stands fair chance of grazing the gallows
one of these days.
There were five arrests for drunkenness yes
terdav ~
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19
Tho rIodocs Axain Free

SAN FRANCISCO, May 1S.-The Modocs had
escaped from their stronghold by three routes.
both commands pursuing Nothing had ben
heard from Donald McKay's Warm Spring In
diars. At lat st accounts the Modocs was en-
camped on Snow Mountains, twenty miles
south of Sorass Lake Hasbr uck started in
that direction on the 9th, and Mason's COM
mand remained in the Lava Beds. Mckay
thinks Boston Charley was killed in the last
fights 1t is thought Mason will find the Mo
does this time. Kingsbury's command has
been sent to re-enforce him.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19
CITY. AND VICINITY.
New Advertisement Te-Day.

AUCTION COLUMN.
Government and other Bonds-F. 0. Bailey g. Co
Piants-F. .. Bailey 81 Co.
ENTERTAINMENT COLUMN.
Music Hall-Civorce.
City Hall Hay DIN Association.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
G. P. Kimball-Carriages.
U. s. Patent Ofice-M. ID. Leggett.
Proposals-I. Mashburn, ii.
For Sale-John c, Proctor.
Situati n Wan ed.
Portan Bangor, &C.. Steamboat Co.
For Sale-Ge4. NJ. Harding.
A Nice Suburban Resience-Wm Ii. Jerrs.
Daucy's Ann unceme1ts-5.
New Coffin Wa ehpuse-N. W. Morse.
Notice 10 owners of Lots III Evergreen Cemetery.
Holel for Sa or Lease.
Third Sale of YearlngS-H. s. Russell.
Caution-LeaLder d. Hambiin.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19
superior Court.

MAY TERM, sYMoNDs, j., PRESIDING.
SATURpAY.-State VS.. O'Connors. Indicted for
letting building to one Patrick Sullivan, knowing
that the same to be use for the sale of intoai-
eating liquors. Verdict not guilty.
Fox, Asst. County Attorney.
Howard & Graves.
The juries were excused until Tuesday morning
next at ten o'clock, at which time the of Jona
than Watson indicted for the crime Of arson will .
taken up.
The afternoon was occupied in calling the docket
and making new assignments.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

EXTRA TRAIN TO OLD ORcHARD.-T. x.
Lane, Esq, will sell at auction one hundred
aud twenty-three grove lots at Old Orchard
Beach on Tuesday the Goth inst An extra
train will run from this city, leaving the Bos-
ton & Maine station at one O'clock p. M, to
'sKe parties to the sale. A free clam chowder
WI, De served ou the premises, and passengers
E rN oe allowed to return on any regular train.
fa'e for the round trip fifty cents.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

HARPER's BAzAR.-This beautiful weekly
publication is a welcome visitor to the parlor
circle. The number for the ensuing week has
been received by Fessenden Brothers, Lancas-
ter Hall and D. Wentworth, S37 Congress, cor
ner of Oak street
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

ExPLANATIoN.-We are requested to state
that the objectional family referred to by ''Dow
street" in Fridays PRESS, hired of another
tenant without the knowledge of the owner of
the building. That as soon as the character of
the woman was known to the landlord, be
warned the tenant who subet the house to va
cate the premises Three days before the po'
lice removed the woman, he requested the mar
shall in writing to improve the first opportunity
to clean out the premises before the expiration
of the time during which the tenants could
hold after notice to vacate was received
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

LONDON. May 17-11.so A. M.-Consols opened at
ssa for Money and 9sl for account. 1868 old =, al,
do 1851, ass, do lU-iOs, $50: new IS, 49, Erie RAN
way at AZ.
LONDON. May 1850 P. M.-Consols and Ameri-
can securities closed unchanged. @
LIVERPOOL, May 1850 P. M.-Cotton closed
quiet sales 10000 bales, including 1000 for specula
ton and export.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

The STOCK market to-day opened strong, notwith-
tn 1t the Bank OF England had advanced us discount
rates toe per cent. The same dispatches quoted
British funds higher with an improvement in fries
Of per cent. The sensational press telegram from
Llndon yesterday, in regard numerous failures in
Vienna has had M material effect upon the market
here. The German banking houses and several large
American houses with foreign connections at Frank
fort, Berlin and Paris, generally declare that the
failures at Vienna have been among SIN II concerns
and f'r comparatively small amounts. One 90 ii fea-
ture of the present aspect of affairs is that the Ger
man bankers are buying United States 5-20s Eere in
considerable amounts. Fries in the London market
are tirner and higher, in sympathy, no doubt with
the L gslaive Committees report of yesterday at
firm ny The legality of the recent oivi lend Most of
the advance in stocks lost shortly before noon,
aud the Tarxet became remedy dull and easier
The rates for Sterling Exchange have BEEN ad-ancel
to lu9t ll9s for short anil long bills. The export
yer. At p. IN. tie stocks were steady.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

ACCIDENT Peters, paymaster of the
Rochester Railroad caught his foot in rail
while jumping from freight train Saturday af-
ternoon. Two toes were badly crushed but it is
thought that aniputation will not be called for.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

MR.. N. W. MORSE, has opened coffin xar.-
house at No, 67 Federal street, where he nro
poses to keep complete stock of burial goods
See advertisement. 81
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

The assessors OF Gorbam have lust made .
new valuation of that town, which n"ue d
$1,30O,000-a gain of over So, 900 over '' '"
yIOuS year PIC
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19
METEU AZ aIO ,.sCAL.
PROBABILITIES FOR TAR NEXT TwENTY-roUR
HOURS.

PROBABILITIES FOR TRF NEXT TWENTY-FOUR
HOURS.
WAR DEPT, OFFICE CHIEF SIGNALl
OFFICER, Washington, u. c., :
My IS. 8 tP W.
For the upper lakes and southwark to Ohio
and Missouri Valleys, falling barometer, north
easterly and sOuth-eastery winds, CLOUDY
weather and rain; for the gulf and South At
lantic States and Tennessee, southerly aud
south westerly winds, low barometer cloudy
weather and occasional rain; for the lower
lakes, north-easterIy winds, falling barometer,
cloudy weather and rain; for the Middle States
north-pasterly aud southerly Winds falling
barometer and partly cloudy weather and di-
minishing pressure.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19
Valuable Wharf Properly mt Auc-

IN SATURDAY. May Path, at 70 O'clock NJ, we
" shall sill undivided Interest in Merrill Wharf
an | the bindings thereon on Commercial stree /,
Portland, Me. Terms at e. For particulars in
qurc OF
20. BAILEY & CO., Auctionecrs.,
myt7 III
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19
3 Desirable Lots mt West End q I
AnGfiAn.

IN SATURDAY. MAY 2rh. ut 8 p. NJ, we shall
" eel lots land situated on corner OF Hill and
Ellsworth Sirerfs. Said lots are Of good size and
Pleasantly located. III view fom his p'of erty is
unsuIlars Terms and palticu ar, at "a Q.
r. o. BAILEY q CO., Auetioncers.
ma,16 did
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19
Municipal COurt

JUDGE MORRIS PRESIDING.
FRIDAY.-Thomas Kirley. 1ntoxication. Fined
SIS.
sArrRnAY.-Patrick Conley. Intoxication. Fined
Is. Paid.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

The PANAcEA for the ailments to which the
female sex are liable is Duponco's Golden Pill
r1ay14-eod3t&w1t
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

Gents Furnishing Goods very cheap. Whole
sale and retail. j. Burleigh, SO Middle street.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19
WASHINGTON.
Treasury Balances.

The following are the Treasury balances to-
gal tenders for redemption Of certificates of de-
PoHa SZo,5!5,000; coin $74, .S19; including
Sao,aol, 400 IN coin certificates; legal tenders
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

Pixies Toothache Drops cure in minute
maybe eod1w&w1t
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

The steamer Manitoba, the first Lake Supe
rior boat of the season. arrived Friday night at
0ooarch, Canada. She reports that the north
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19
Auction sale
1928 GROVE LOTS,
Old Orchard Beach, SAGE, Maine.

III; Inc subserb will sell at Public Auction, on
aoESDAf, May Goth at 1 o'clock p. NJ on the
lo, Inv hundred AMI twenty-three beautiful building
comn many ni which are 5x1O0 feet itnated so a 10
Or xina an excellent vie W of t. ocean and in close
building a. ny anu are the de siiaUle lots for
Boston X NAV n mi on the Atlantic coast The
utss' w;lH Of the ic, GA Station is within five min
They have ice, -,
beautiful avenues eic or in tasty maner. with
At ne s9co House. or a r an 81 Which c'n be seen
for ihrlher partiC nars in ire AVID place of sale.
mayl3d1w T. Il nc ioueer.
SAcn Mni.,
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

IF you want q good Re "rigerator, call at
Nutter Bros. & Co., 20 Market Sonare.
may9-tf
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

MOTHERS DO NOT LET YOUR CHILDREN trife
with coughs OF colds. Insist on their taking
Holes Honey of Horehound and Tar without de-
lay. See yourself that it is DONE Beware of
procrastination Sold by all Druggists.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

Now is the time to have your window screens
made. Lothrop, Devens & Co. have received a
large quantity of German linen and cotton
gauze, green wire, sc. No. 81 Exchange st.
may17tf
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19
The Ocean Mail Service.

WASHINGTON, May 18.-Owing to the loss of
the Atlantic and the temporary disabling of
two other steamers, the White Star line has
failed several times recently to comply witch the
terms OF its contract for carrying the Saturday
European mails from New York. and the In
man Co., having applied to the Post Office De-
partment for the privilege of performing this
mail service as formerly, Postmaster General
CresWeli has notified the agents of the White
Star line to appear in Washington and show
cause why their contract should not be revok ed
ON account OF the inadequacy of their present
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19
FINANCIAL AND CDMMERCaAL
Foreign Exports.

-BUENOS AYRES. Bark Woodside-424,57 4 # lum-
Der, 665O pickets, 1850 broom handles.
HALIFAX. NS.Steamer Carotta-'s00 bbls -four,
4S gals wine, 49, do whiskey 50 bbs sug~r, lot OF
mdse.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19
Wanted to Charter +!

81 ~. Vessels to load Ice on Kennebec River
IAN for Philadelphia, Washington, and Sd.
4z@zfEN MICAH SAMPSON.
No. 6S Middle Street.
myl0 Opposite the Post Oftice.) DIV
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19
The Indian Mission
War OF Factio.,. IA Arkah.a...

me PRESIDENT has not concluded to appoint
Succession to belong, and therefore he may con
tinue to hold the mission to Japan,
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

VASES and Bouquet Holders for Cemeteries
and Public Gardens. Send for price list
Nutter Bros. & Co., 80 Market Square, Port
leLd mayo If
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19
m1sCELLANEOUs NOTICES.

THE largest stock of Clothing Portland is
at Burleigh's, SO Middle street.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

"A Military Band and Orchestra. are in readiness
"A to furnish music for all occasions required by
applying to j. COLE, Leader and Secretary. M. Is
Square.
Also j. COLES Quad lille Band will furnish any
number OF pieces for Parties, Balls, Pcnics, Thea
tres, &c., &c. Apply as above. myi4dtf
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19
Plants at Auction,

IN THURSDAY, May 22d, ut 10 A. NJ, at sales
" room we shall sell lot CT Plants. 2osrs Fneh
sias, Geraniums. Verbenas, &C. there ants are
from one Of he best fori r. in Massachusetts.
F.O. BAILEY & co. Auctioncrs.
my19 a.
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

DIR. URANN who has made so many wonder
full cures Of cases supposed to be incurable' VIII
be at the Preble House every Thursday, Friday
and Saturday for the present. All should see
HIM. apr28-tf
The Portland daily press., 1873-05-19

LoTHRoP, DEvENs & Co. have the new China
board shades They are great improvement on
the old style rustic shades. Call and see them.
No. 81 Exchange street. may15tf