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The Portland daily press., 1873-02-08
A LARGE AND SUCCESSFUL CoMpAs

A LARGE AND SUCCESSFUL CoMPANY.-It
will be seen by the annual statement of the
Great Mutual Life Insurance Company of New
York, in our columns that it now numbers
about so, 900 members, with fund of $5S, 900, =
600 invested in the best securities the country
affords The receipts the last year being nearly
$1S,OOO,0O0. The net income of assets nearly
$7,0OO,0OO. Its dividends to policy holders
about S., 100000. Its expenses for the past two
years only about per cent, being lower than
those of any other company in the world,
showing remarkably prudent and successful
management of its affairs 1t has issued more
than $4,000 policies the past year.
This has now become the largest monied in
stitntion in the country if not in the world.
Those who are so fortunate as to hold its poll
cies have reason to congratulate themselves at
its wonderful progress.
The Portland daily press., 1873-02-08
The following we're the quotations Of Gozernmsnt


sales 7si bales; Mddlipg uplands at 2lhe Flour dull
20 q 10 40; Southern 50 q 10 IS. Wheat nominal
5 @nss2 hsa sTRs 1s S NJ
Michigan 70 @235 Corn is dull and heavy; sales
$4,000 bush; Mixed Western 651 q &C; old do &c
chansed sales BUSH White Western 81 S 5Sc @
new Western Mixed So q 543c. Beef is dull. Pork
is quiet and firm; new mess at 4 37s Lard steady at
Whiskcy shade frmer and quiet at &c. Rice active
and firm at g sc Sugar steady refining 81 g 9sc.
strong at 69c; Rosn is quiet at 62a q 65 for strain
ed. Petroleum frmer; crude 9c refined at 20 q 20ic.
Talow steady at 81 q 5-16.
Freights to Liverpool quiet.
CHICAGO, Feb. Flour in light demand and hold
ers firm. Wheat quiet, weak and lower; No Spring
at % cash; / 24a seller March; No do at Os q
and nd higher; No Mixed at soac cash. SIT sisc sel-
Ter March; 3e4e do May; rejected 271 q 27sc. Oats
X sos ds demand ana aiaSsassa Sc s' ba4s s
steady; No Fall at 7c No Ss 5ec ., Provisions 5,n
shoulders 4ic packed; short RIB mddles 6lc for 80
pound averages Green Meats Meats q quiet and strong and
or for heavy; heavy sold at 75 g 80; light steady
at4 90. whiskey is steady at s7sc.
Receipts-6,0O0 bbls flour, $4,000 bush wheat g.
900 bush corn, 5000 bush oats, 1000 bust rye 15O0o
bush barley.
shipments-s 900 bbls -four, a. 900 bush wheat, 5000
SoAh, o,V"v uuSn odtr, V,VVV DISQ
barley.
CINCINNATI, Feb.7.-Previsions quiet, and buyers
demand reduction but holders are firm Pork nom.
inal at y 75 Lard quiet; steam u 73c; kettle a.
Bulk Meats steady; shoulders at 4sc clear rib sides
g. all freely cured. Bacon in fair demand and held
at 5sc for shoulders clear rib sides at sc clear sides
73c, buyers ac lower. Green Hams steady at 81 a 64c
for 15-pound averages do shoulders 16-pound do at
44c. Live Hogs steady and unchanged; receipts o200
head. Whskey firm at SOC.
TOLEDO, Feb. 7.-Flour is quiet and uncbauged-
Wheat dull and lower: No White Michigan SO;
Amber do TAI on spot seller March IT. seller April
80; do May SO; No Red 72; Mas do 81. Corn
dull and lowers high Mixed spot 3s3c; seller NAV
431c; new Mixed 3Sc; White 39tc; low Mixed 3scE
Oats dull and lower; No at SOC; Noe at 3,ic; re.
jected 30ic.
Receipts-2Goo bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat % 900
bush corn, 200 bush oats.
Shipments-10oo bbls flour, 5000 bush wheat, 5000
bush corn, 1000 bush oats.
DETROIT, Feb: 7-Flour quiet and unchanged-
at 92 @ %; Amber Michigan 10 "a II. Corn
changed at 35Ac.
Receipts--i,ooo bbls flour, 5000 bush wheat 5000
bush corn. ' -'N''
CHARLEsroN, Feb. T. Cotton is firmer; Middling
uplands 1ss q 19sc.
lands at 1890. "p
uplands 19Ac 49, '''A' N''-'s
NEW ORLEANS, Feb 7.-Cotton in fair demand;
Midaing uplands 193 g 195c.
The Portland daily press., 1873-02-08
BY TELEGRAPH,
AUGUSTA MATTERS.
Special Despatch to the Press.]


AUGUSTA, Feb Z.
The Railroad Committee
to-day considered Mr.. Buffers bill requiring
cars to be furnished with the Miller platform
as protection to telescopins in case of acci-
dent. The Maine Central opposed the measure
and presented platform invented by one of its
employees. No decision was given.
Mr.. Knowlton called the attention of the COM
mitteee to newly patented self-coupling and
car platform.
The Committee voted to report bill to ex-
tend the time of the Portland Rutland Chica-
go-Hong Kong Railway Co., to build its road,
to Dec. 81, 1877.
The Committee also voted to allow the Maine
Centralto bring in bill relative to its Portland
location identical with the P. s. g. p Railroad
bill.
The Railroad Commissioners appeared in op-
position to the Westinghaus brake bill and it
was tabled
The Banking Committce
will report legislation inexpedient on all mat
tiers before them not yet reported. This of
course includes the savings bank project.
Tho Committee ON Ways and Bridges
will report bill requiring the County Commits
soners to furnishcertain faciltiesfor ferry land
ing between Cape Elizabeth and Portland, fat
the expense of the County.
Et Cetcra.
#The p S. & P. bill relative to its Portland To-
cation will pass as amended, unless Portland
makes opposition. in which case it will be de-
feated in the Senale.
The Grand Reunion Legislative Ball comes
off the 18th inst. Tickets have been issued and
son
The Portland daily press., 1873-02-08

Another glorious day yesterday.
The fortihcation appropriation bill passed by
the Senate yesterday includes $4,000 for Fort
Preble and $5O,0OO for Fort Scammel
The costumes for the Blues Masquerade are
coming from New York, Brunswick and Rock
land, So no one need fear infected clothing.
Messrs. j. B. Mathews & Co., on CONNER
cial street have placed steps on each side of
their skids when unloading cars that are a
great institution for pedestrians. We would
recommend the same feature to all doing busi-
ness on the street.
The next lecture comes off at Ferry Village
Monday night.
boarder at the United States Hotel was
rudely awakened Thursday night by the smash
ing in of his window A snow slide did the
mischief
A lady of the party visiting the Kirkwood
House Thursday Evening had the misfortune
to severely jam her hand between the tables.
A collection for the benefit of the Widows
Wood Society will be taken at Congress Square
Universa'ist church tomorrow morning.
The collection for the Widows Wood Society
will be taken up Sunday morning in High
Street church.
Ex-president Hill will officiate at the First
Parish church tomorrow He is understood to
be here as candidate, and many like him very
much.
Another large moonlight sleighing party
went to the Kirkwood last evening, and enjoy
ed social supper and dance; only there was
but little moonlight to enlven the ride
sleighing party went to the Ocean House
last evening, and had grand supper. Mine
host, Chamberlain stands ready to entertain
moonlight excursionists at any time and on
very favorable terms too.
A literary society is to be formed, for mutual
improvement and pleasure, among the members
of Congress Square Society and Sunday School
See advertisement of portmonnaie lost.
A nest of grasshoppers was discovered in
room at the United States Hotel yesterday
B. f. Libby has removed his provision store
to No. 252 Fore street, corner of Cross, in De.
lano & Co.'s building
The engine of the morning train from Au-
gusta yesterday. broke down a mile beyond
Brunswick, causing q delay of an hour and a
half.
Chandler, the efficient and popular conductor
on the Maine Central, had on board his train
yesterday morning Warden Rice of Thomas
ton, who was carrying to the State Prison two
prisoners, Kelley and Maxwell, sentenced for
three years each for larceny. Maxwell was
one of the three who escaped from Portland
Jail last spring.
The Portland daily press., 1873-02-08
MINOR TELEGRAMs.

1t is ascertained that Shute the Exeter de-
faulter. took 100000 from the Granite Bank
ana $4,000 from the Savings Bank.
James NJ. Hewett was killed in Boston yes
'eruay by falling from building.
Inc receivers of the Howard Insurance Com
M pany y, boston, sold 200 shares of the Apple
S, Son Natlonai Bank stock at prices ranging from
$l41 to S171 slaye
Rev. William Storrs, Vicar General of the
diocese OF New York who died Thnrsdav will
be buried Sunday. ''' VIA
In Hoboken, n. j., a man named Berto,f
undertook to assassinate his wife's uncle, who
supported him. named Eberhard. He ;nf;otnI
a serious wound with pistol.
Mexico has a small rebellion headed by I,a,o.
do, who has been defeated,
A movement is on foot to get the general gov
ernment to assume the debts of the Southern
States, incurred since the reconstruction laws
took place.
A car on the Salem and Lowell road was
thrown from the track by broken rail Thurs
day night. No one was injured.
Railway travel in the north of Spain Is yet
interrupted by the Carlists No mails from
Madrid have been received in London for nine
days, and Spanish trade is disturbed.
The Boston Common Council has passed an
order to open the public library Sunday, by a
vote of AZ yeas to 10 nays, and the order will be
carried into effect next Sunday.
In the Ally muroer case in Boston the defence
opened. They will attempt to prove an alibi.
Washington advices say that the majority re.
port of the Senate Committee on Privileges and
Elections will recommend Mr.. Caldwells with
drawal from the Senate. The minority report
denounces the charges against him as false.
The Barry benefit in Boston Friday afternoon
realized $4,000.
Controller Green of New York, reports new
frauds in connection with the Tammany ring
The Portland daily press., 1873-02-08
Religions Nofices

ST. LAWRENCE ST. CHURCH.-Rev. A. H. Wright
Pastor-Services will re held at 10} a. m and D.
m. r
BETHEL CHURCH.-Sabbath lola. NJ and II D.
prayer meetings on Monday and Thursday evenings
at u p. m All from sea andland are invited.
WILLIsToN CHURcH.-S S. 101 A. NJ. Preaching
service at p. NJ Sitings free. Social meeting at 7
Pm.
FIRST PARIsH.-Rev. DR.. Hill, ex-Presdent of
Harvard College, Will preach tomorrow. The annual
collection for Widows Wood Society will be taken up
NEwBURY ST., CHURcH.-Prayer meeting at 10k a.
m; preaching in the afternoon at 3 p. m.
ey-The regular Monthly Meeting for the promo
tion of Holiness, will be held next Wednesday the
18th, inst at Pine Street NJ E. Church. Services to
commence at p and P. NJ.
PREBLE CHAPEL, corner Prcble and Cumberland
streets. Sunday School at p. m; preaching at 8; D.
m; Conference meeting at p M. Free to ALL
FREE ST. BAPTIST CHURcH.-Preaching in the
morning at l0l O'Clock by the PASTOR Rev. A. X. p.
Small Special Sunday School Concert in the church
in the evening.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, Congress st., corner of
Wimot. Rev. VIM. H Shaier Pastor-Preaching at
3; Sabbath School at Ii Sabbath School Concert at
p. m.
CONGRESS ST. NJ. f. CHURcu.-Rev. Mr.. Strout
Of Saccarappa. Prayer meeting at 0 a. m. and p. M
Preaching at 10a a IN. and p. m.
ADVENT CHRISTIAN CHURCH, Union Hall, 81 Free
St-Elder A. c. Palmer, of Bath will preach Sunday
ut the usual hours. Prayer meetings at IN.
SPIRITUAL FRATERNITY, ARMY AND NAVY UNION
HALL-Children's Progressive Lyceum at f0} A NJ
Conference at p. NJ. Subject, Mediumship.
INDIA ST. UNIvERsALIsT CHURCH-Rev. Geo. W.
Bicknell pastor-Services at 1O4 A. NJ, and P. NJ.
Subject OF lecture, "1ntemperance q wrong"
New JERUSALEM CHURcH.-Rev. Mr.. Hayden
will preach tomorrow morning from Rev. xii, IA.
Collection for Widows Wood Society. Evening Leo
2ure in the Vestry at u o'clock
The Portland daily press., 1873-02-08
MOrtgaRee,s Sale

ENOR default OF PAYMENT In pursuance of power o.
+ sale IN certain deed of mortgage given by H,
H. Day, and Sarah Gould Day to j. Wingate Thorn.
ton, dated March 49, 1869, and recorded in Cumber,
land County Registry of Deeds, March a. 1862 book
1855, page 2s5. And deed from j. wingate Thorn.
ton to me, dated Dec. 16, 1870. recorded as above
book 3S4, page 404.
All my right title and interest in the property de-
scribed In said deeds will be sold at public auction on
Friday, March 81 1873 at II O'Clock A. NJ, at TIE Of
flee Of j. S. Bailey & Co., % Exchange Street, Port.
land, Maine.
The property is described as follows "A certain
tract or parcel Of land situated in Cape Elizabeth
County OF Cumberland, State of Maine, and bounded
as follows, viz Lying at near Cushings Point, and
bounded northery easterly AMI westerly by the har-
Dor of Portland and southerly, westerly and eastery
by the old road leading from the Ferry to Fort Prebe
being all the land within these bounds belonging TO
H. H. Day Sarah Gould Day, containing over
seventy acres together with the flats, water fronts,
rights and privileges pertaining thereto.
For more particular description reference may 'e
had to the deeds recorded as before stated;
Those intending to purchase this properly ,r ae tSa
spectfully requested to examine the itie Detoe .e
SALE or, IL am called on, will cheeriuIiy SNOW tne
title and give all the information nave relative 10
the property. ..o TINA and n,,ce of s.,.
Ae'nns anu ooi''A' j. b. THORNTON.
OaL Hill Me- Jan. A. 1873. wSws4
The Portland daily press., 1873-02-08

MAINE CHARITABLE MECHANIC ASSOCIATION
The monthly meeting of this association was
held Thursday evening A goodly number of
members was present, and the proceedings were
quite interesting The committee on sick mem
bers reported tho state of all the sick. Several
were found to be on the sick list but none dan
gerous. Some members were proposed for ad-
mission, the names to be laid over till next meet
ing Several new members appeared and were
introduced The committee ON temperance
were inter ogated as to their activity in the
cause; and quite debate sprung up on the
general question The association was shown,
in very large degree, to be theoretically and
practically temperance men. The committee
on this matter were directed-and they mani
rested entire willingness to do soto look after
any members who may be inclined to fall away
from the honorable standing which the associa-
ton has ior SO many years occupied. Two mem
bers were reported as having died during the
month, and il was directed that their biogra-
phes be entered upon the records. The names
OF those brethren are Gardner Hanson and
Peter w. Plummer. The committee were in
structed to look particularly after the aged and
a>cfepid members of the body; and the meet
ing aoJourned to the first Thursday in March,
The Portland daily press., 1873-02-08
FIFTY.SECO ND LEGISLATURE.
iReported for the Press.l
SENATE.



House papers passed in concurrence.
Read and Assigned-Bill to define pauper sup
plies; relating to the election of the village
school district in the city of Augusta; to incor-
porate the Minot Mutual Life Insurance Co.; /;
to authorize Eli Bickman and Zenas Cook TO
build and maintain wharf in the town OF
Hallowell; to incorporate the Franklin Land
and Lumber Co.; to incorporate the kenne6ec
and New York Steam Navigation Co.; res resolve ;e
the town of Shirley; in favor Of a road through
Mount Chase; in favor of S. T: Walker; TO IN
corporate the Dixfeld Cheese Factory; bill tor
bidding the casting of sawdust, &C., into Mill
brook at Waterford; resolve to pay the Military
Committees expenses; resolve relating to the
Indian school at Oldtown Island; bill incorpo-
rating the Topsham Granite and Manufacturing
Co.
The resolve relating to taxes in Lnneus and
Sherman was referred to the next Legislature.
The Senate receeded and concurred with the
House in rejecting the amendments to the bill
in relation to the solemnization of marriages,
and the bill passed as reported from the COM
mittee.
The Portland daily press., 1873-02-08

4NcW OrA SIocR an0 money MARKET
NEW YORK, Feb. 7--Mornnq.-Gold at 113a.-
Money at per cent. Sterling Exchange long, 1691
do short 11Ot. Stocks steady. State stocks dull and
heavy.
New YORK. Feb. 7--Eueninq-The books Of the
syndicate were closed to-day both here and in Eu-
rope for city subscriptions, but all orders from the
country will be received tomorrow morning accord
ing to European custom. The call by the Secretary
of the Treasury for 800 900 of 2Gs of 1862 has
been revoked, but will be re-issued on the 1st Of
March The call as issued for 10000 900 cou-
pons and $4,000 900 registered bonds.
Money was active at per cent. to 1-32 with ex-
ceptiOns as high as LIS, closing at a per cent
coin. Sterling Exchange dull at 1904 1 1893. Gold
active and advanced from 113a to 14 but closed weak
er at 113s 1885, loans at q per cent. for carry
ing and 1-32 a lie to fat tor borrowing Clear
ances S43,000,0O0. Treasury disbursements blank
Governments strong and higher. State bonds quiet
The stock market very active and strong ali day
especially Pacific Mail, Lake Shore Indiana Central
and St. Joseph, with indications of great buoyancy
in the immediate future Pacific Mail rose from 75i
to 7es; Lake Shore from At to 49, and it is said it
will 60 to so within the present month; Hannibal s.
St. Joseph from 503 to 52f Erie somewhat rreg-
uar and lower falling from 64 $751; but closed strong
on rumor of early dividend Of 81 per cent. the
preferred and II per cent. on common stock; New
York Central fell per cent; Ohio s. Mississippi !;
while Union Pacific Hartford & Erie and most Of the
other shares made fractional decline Rock Island
and Western Union were quite steady and Atlantic
cacifc higher; consolidated coal q per cent
and the whole market closed strong.
The Portland daily press., 1873-02-08
European Markets.

LONDON, Feb. Til A. M.-Consols opened at e2|
q 92e for money and account.
American securities-U S. 5-o0s, 1885, old, 925; dc
SGT.
FRANKFORT, Feb. Til A. M-United Statei
5-20's opened at 96a for the issue OF 1862.
LONDON, Feb. 800 P. M.-Consols closed at
92i3 for money and account.
American securties-U. s. 5-20's 1865, DID, at 92a;
do 1867, 93s do 1040s 91} ;new 5s 9oa. Erie Rail-
way at 35.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. $500 P. M-Cotton closed
unchanged; sales 5000 bales including 1000 for spec
ulation and export; American 5000 bales.
The Portland daily press., 1873-02-08

PROF. CHURcHnL.-The suggestion in the
PRESS of Wednesday, on engaging the elocu0
'onis'' rfof D W. Churchill, for the Peoples
entertainments will be duly considered by the
management who have been personally solicit
ea oy large number of our citizens to secure
1ne servlces.of Prof. Churchill for a dramatic
reao'ns, and if the recent death of Prof
ohurchiirs father does not interfere with his
engagements, we hope to present him in this
course.
The Portland daily press., 1873-02-08
MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES

WE do not pretend that Loring's Vegetable
Specific will cure every disease under the sun,
but we do say, and the experience of every one
who has taken the remedy confirms our state
ment, that for the cure of Cositiveness and Dys-
pepsia there is no medicine that will compare
with it, All dealers in medicine sell it,
The Portland daily press., 1873-02-08
FOR SALE.

ruyHE valuable and well known Farm of the late
Of Buxton two miles from West Gorham. near y tSa
road that leads from West Go ham to West Buxton
conyenient to Meeeting-House School and Stores.
into tagh and pasture land. The soil IL Weii
adarted to the raising of Hay and early Vepetables
Tor market. Plenty Of wood, and S5OOOo Worth Of
House, containing nine well finished rooms an Ei
and aI SneG attached: Barn 60 X 40 feet with good
ceiiar. Ihree wells Of never failing water.
Also building In the city of Portland, Situated In
on spring st. Said building is on leased land, and
contains house aud store ' N'N
All OF the above will be sold low, as the owner Is
Of Illinois. ''''''
For further particulars enquire of
E. II. NORTON,
sep1i-diw&wd col Spring St,
The Portland daily press., 1873-02-08
Superior Court.

FEBRUARY CIVIL TERM, BEFORE JUDGE sY-
MoNDs.
FRIDAY.-Portland g. Ogdensburg Railroad Com
pany vs.. David Boyd. Action a contract to re-
cover $780, alleged subscription for five shares in the
stock of plaintiff corporation. Jury after being out
five hours reported they could not agree, and were
discharged.
N. Webb and A. W.Bradbury for plf
A. A. Strout for deft.
Anna S. King, assignee, VS.. John A. Winning. As
sumpsit to balance of an account for
ries purchased of Fulton g. Richee. Amount claim
ed 1924. Defence payment. Case argued
Sargent. Howard e. Cleayes.
The Portland daily press., 1873-02-08

1HE MAINE YEAR BooK.-we notice by a
circular, Just issued by Messrs. Hoyt, Fogg &
Breed, that they will hereafter publish the
Maine State Year Book on the first day of Nav
of each year, rather than at the time of its nre.
vious issue, thus making 1t correspond as
nearly as possible with the Political Year, and
securing full returns of town officers, &c. We
also notice that they are anxious to obtain
correspondents and agents in every town where
they have not already done so. We bespeak
for this highly useful work the favor of all
who wish to know more of the in terests of our
growing EState.
The Portland daily press., 1873-02-08

THE advertisement of Davis & Co., in anoth-
er column, is very attractive one, and will re-
pay careful perusal by our readers. Their
stock, lately enlarged and replenished, offers
many and strong inducements to purchasers.
Its variety and completeness assures much lati-
tude of choice. Our readers will do we'll to
give this firm CALL
The Portland daily press., 1873-02-08

English literature. VI rhetoric and
After debate the motion prevailed
The COMMITTEES rose and reported tbe ,,;u
passed. 'He Dill
Adjourned
The Portland daily press., 1873-02-08
The Press as an Advertising Medl-
u1n.

The attention of advertisers called to the excel
lent and constantly improving condition oil the Dany
PRESS as an advertising medium. Its circuiation
which has long been the largest in Maine has cons'd-
erably increased during the past SIX months ana Is
steadily and rapidly increasing. IL goes TO the very
best class of readers in Portland and vicinity is sold
largely on railway trains and steamboats, and Is
found In all public places "a
The Portland daily press., 1873-02-08
THE PRESS
CITY AND VICINITY.


AUCTION COLUMN.
Mortgages Sale-J. S. Bailey 81 Co.
ENTERTAINMENT COLUMN.
Blues Masquerade Ball-City Hall.
Music Eall-Delhanty s. Co.'s Troupe.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Eighth Grand Annual Sale-Davis g. Co.
New Fruit-Litchfeld's
Saw GUNNER and Sharpener.
The Great Blood Purifer-Jurubeba.
Lost-Portmonaie.
Stable for Sale.
VIM. L. Standardization.
Wanted-Straw Sewers.
Taylor's Announcements--3.
MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES.
Clothing-Orin Hawkes. s. Co.
W. r. Arey-Army and Navy Union Hall.
Loring's Vegetable Specific.
W. c. Sawyer & Co.-Canaries.
The Portland daily press., 1873-02-08

UNION SPY.-A very large audience larger
even than on Thursday, assembled in City Hall
last evening to witness the "Union Spy." The
play runs smoother at each repetition, the actors
play with more spirit, and the spectators seem
more deeply interested. Another rendition
will be given this evening, and we anticipate
another crowded house.
The Portland daily press., 1873-02-08
MATTERS IN MAINE.
II ittery Matters.

hEsttFy N1Httcrhe
PORTSMOUTH, N. H., Feb 1.-THE eoroner's
inquest at Kittery decided that Mr.. Leach
came to his death by drowning and not by vio-
lence.
Pay Director NJ. W. Williams has been de-
tached from this navy yard and Paymaster
Rufus Parks is ordered here.
The Portland daily press., 1873-02-08

AccIDENT.-Mr George Herrick. an employe
in the pork-packing establishment of n. J.
Davis, fractured his arm Thursday afternoon
by a fall on one of the many icy sidewalks.
Nobody to blame" but the ice, which would
obstinatey insist in remaining there despite til q
remoustrances of the authorities
The Portland daily press., 1873-02-08

LAW DEcIsIoN-We are informed that the
referees in the cases of Mary C. Maxwell and
John Maxwell admr's VS.. Elbridge Gerry, have
made their report in favor of defendant in both
cases, having delivered their report to deft's
counsel The referees were Judge Danforth,
Ezra Carter aud A x. Shurtleff.