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The Portland daily press., 1873-08-22
The Beginni az of Sickness,

Never trife wit1 what are called small ailments.
disorder easy 10 control at first if neglected for
few weeks may become mortal disease. Be especi-
ally careful not to let debility gain upon you for it is
the door through which all maladies enter the sys-
expression as if there was no life left in you re-
sort at once to Hostetters Stomach Bitters. That
great vegetable tonic will supply the vitality you so
urgently need. 1t is food. By its tonic action
the stomach so invgorated that the digestion be-
comes regular easy perfect while its mild, cathar
tic properties relieve the bowels from distractions,
and its alternative operation benefciay affects all the
secretive organs For the miseres of dyspepsia and
they include almost every unpleasant feeling that
belongs to physical disease and mental wretchedness
this potent tonic is a certain and speedy balm.
The Portland daily press., 1873-08-22
Republican Caucuses.

Tonight the ward caucuses to choose
delegates to the county convention which will
be held next Tuesday, take place in the re-
spective ward rooms. There should always
be large attendance upon such meetings.
The hour Is eight O'clock
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
@ I G. A r ST
AND COMMON SENSE,

If you want good and cheap Cigars,
where can you buy them cheaper or bet
ter then at the place where they are
made. Besides patrOnising the industry
of your own city.
lam ready to wager $1,000 that there
are no better Seed and Havana Cigars
made in the United States than those ]
make.
The Cigars manufacture great care
Is taken to cleanliness. You can buy
Cigars from 16 dollars and upward per
1000, and cheroots at $1O.5O per 1000,
All the above can be had at
STEBBINS', Cigar Store,
$50 Congress Street.
Sole Agent for Globe Chewing Tobacco.
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The Portland daily press., 1873-08-22

TIE Chicago Inter-Oceaa calls for some
one to get up an invention to simplify the
art of writing. Longer ago than ever was.
Pharaoh's commissary clerks, while they
were building those entirely useless structures
the pyramids, used bottle of ink, a reed
and papyrus to keep their account. of the ra-
tons of onions, etc., issued the workmen,
and now in the nineteenth century we are
using the same inconvenient materials In a
hardy modified form. The suggestion is a
good one, but we have heard ii remarked by
eoInpositorS that the majority of people who
have occasion to use the present materials,
nave oeeh unable to acquire any degree of
proficiency. Perhaps. after all, it is writing
schools that are most needed.
The Portland daily press., 1873-08-22

MAINE DENTAL .AssocATIoN-The Maine
Dental Society held its annual session at Show
hogan, Tuesday afternoon. Papers were read
by DR.. johnson of Skowhegan, Briggs of Au-
gusta, Roberts of Augusta, Twitchell of Bethel
and others. The next meeting will be held in
Thomaston in February. The following officers
were elected:
President-E. j. Roberts, Augusta
Vice Presdent-W. r. johnson, Portland.
Secretary-C. E. Hussey. Biddeford.
TIeasurer-Thomas Fillebrown, Lewiston.
Chairman of Executive Commttee-E. Ba-
con. Portland
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ICE WATER

and sweetened. forms a mixtute which a cool
ing, healthy and refreshing Summer Beverage has no
equal. Barrels of ice water, prepared in this way,
may be drank without the slightest injury, and hap
Ply is the who finds in this asubstitute for spirit
nous liquors. Its value to the Farmer, Mechanic
and Laborer cannot be oyerestimated 1t is cheap
as to be within the reach Of all; finely favored
to be enjoyed by lovers Of the choicest liquors.
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Caucus.

The Republicans of Westbrook are requested to
meet in caucus at the Town Hall on SATURDAY,
Aug. 23d, at O'clock P. NJ, for the purpose OF
mating candidate to represent the town in the next
Legislature. Also to choose five delegates to the
County Convention to be holden at Portland, Tues
day August Goth inst.
Per Order
Town Committee.
Westbrook, August 10, 1873 au21d&wsn
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PORTLAND AND oGDESsBuRG.-'on Tuesday
of last week, )" says a local journal, ''Channcy
and Harrison Warner Of Cambridge, VT, paid
over to the directors of the Vermont Division
of the Portland & ogdensburg railroad $4,000
as free gift. Some five years ago when this
railroad project was first inaugurated, these
men said TO the directors that when satisfied
that the enterprise was a success, they would
give the company 1000 each, and Tuesday they
came forward and made good their verbal
promise. The Warner brothers are among the
largest and best farmers in the valley, and are
careful, conservative business men,"
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Caucus.

The Republicans of Yarmoth, are requested to
meet at Town Hall, on SATURDAYS, the 23d. day Of
August at o'clock P. NJ, for the purpose of choos
ing delegates to attend the County Convention, to
be holden in Portland, the 26th inst, to nominate
candidates for Senators and County Officers.
Per Order
Town Committee.
Yarmouth, Aug IS. 1873. au19dtd
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SPECIAL NOTICES.


HID 'Rs BoswoRTH PosT, G. A. R.No,2.l
DEPARTMENT OF MAINE,
Portland, Aug. q, 1873.
SPECIAL ORDER No. g.
Comrades are hereby notified of the regular meet
ing of the Post thi "FRIDAY" evening at O'clock.
Every Comrade is requested to be present promptly
"Business of Importance.
By Command of
JOHN YEATON Jr., Post Commander
Official:
HENRY c. HOUSTON, Post Adjutant
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"WE," says the World, ''need free medi-
cines," Ifby we the World refers to the
Democratic party. the suggestion for ''free
medicine is too late. The fellow has been
too long in the hands OF the quack.
The Portland daily press., 1873-08-22
STIMULANT

and Tonic in a remarkable degree; possessing flaw
but little inferior to the best French Cordials
purely medicinal in every of the wor 1t will
be found most refreshing Stimulant for the care
worn, the over-worked and the weary invalid. 1t is
tree from every injurious property 1t strengthens and
nvgorates the stomach and organs OF Digestion and
is therefore powerful ally for those DESTROYS of
doning the use of ntoxicants, and for those whose
systems have become enfeebled by long continued in
diligence in spirituous liquors.
The Portland daily press., 1873-08-22

The Republicans Of Standish are requested to
meet at the Town House on the 23d day OF August
inst. at O'Clock P. NJ, to choose delegates to at
tend the County Convention in Portland the 26th
inst. Also 10 select candidate for Representative
10 the Legislature. Per Order.
Standish. Aug. i6, 1873. auisd&w
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FOR GOVERNOR.
NELSON DINGLEY. JR.,
OF LEWISTON

EVERY regular attache of the PRESS is furnished
with card certificate countersigned by Stanley 7.
Pullen, Editor All railway, steamboat AMI hote
managers will confer favor upon US by demanding
credentials of every person claiming to represent
jour- as we have information that several bum-
mers'' are seeking courtesies in the name of the
PRESS, and we have no disposition to be- even pas
lively, party to such fraud
The Portland daily press., 1873-08-22

We do not read anonymous letters and communi
catious. The name and address of the writer il
all sindispensab necessarily for publication
but as guaranty good faith.
W. cannot undertake to return or reserve COM
RunicauIons that are not used.
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Gray.

The Republicans Of Gray are hereby notified TO
meet at the Town Hall in said Town on Saturday, the
I'D inst, at O'Clock p NJ, for the purpose of choos
ing delegates to attend the County Convention, 10
be held at Portland Tuesday, August 26, 1873.
Per order Rep. Town Committee.
Gray, Aug. 16, 1873. augis
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Caucus

The Republicans of Falmouth are requested to meet
at their Town House on SATURDAY the Esd day of
Aug 1878 to chose Delegates to attend County Con-
vention to DO held at Portland Aug. 26 1873. Also
to chose town Committee. Per Order,
aulsd&wtd Town Committee.
The Portland daily press., 1873-08-22

J. \. ROBERTS,
has removed to 191 Commercial Street next deos
above I'D place. Extra pressed Hay and Straw f1r
sale as usual. innIo.
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The Republicans Of North Yarmouth are request
ed 10 meet at the Town House on SATURDAY, the
sd inst at six O'Clock p. NJ to choose delegates 10
attend the Republican County Convention to be hold
en- in Portland, August &c, 1873.
Per 0raer Town Committee.
North Yarmouth, Aug. 10, 1873 1au2lsnd&w
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Maine Savings Bank.

OOO 900 Feel TImDeF and Plank,
-, landing Elk. Schr. "Annie X. Lewis Suitable
no no" shin store and Bridge building, for sale low
All orders left at Office No. II Exchange ST. Ocean
ms co. Bnilding) up stairs, will be promptly atten-
ed to
j. III. HAMLEy.
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Caucus.

The Republicans of Deering are requested to
meet at the Town House on SATURDAY, the 23rd
instant at o'clock P. NJ, to choose delegates to at
tend the Republican County Convention to be holden
in Portland, 1esa.ss ey.a.- ss.s--z-ssZ
Anu TO transact any other business that may come
before the meeting.
Per order Republican Town Committee.
Deering, August 49, 1873. au20snd&w
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MARRIED..

In Pennington, Aug. IS, j. c. Tarbox of Portland
and Miss Collie F. Whitney of F.
In Rockland, Aug. Is, Arthur Crockett and Miss
Lizzie F. Gregory.
In Thomaston, Aug. 10, Fred H. Lermomd and Mel
lie p. Spear.
In Belfast, Aug. 10, Daniel Fl. Mansfield of Hope
and Clara A. Moore of Searsmont.
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DIED.

In this city, Aug. 90, Joseph s., of Charles G.
and Harriet Downs, aged 80 years months.
Funeral services Friday afternoon at II O'clock at
No. % Winter street. Burial at the convenience of
the family
In Phipsburg. Aug. IS, Mrs. Elizabeth Small, aged
II years 10 months.
In Palmyra, Aug. Is. Mr.. James Pray, formerly of
Topsham, aged "a years 6 months.
In Fryeburg. Aug. 81 Mary D. Ross, wife of Frank
Barker, aged q years. =
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CRAMPS AND PAINS.

whether produced by indigestion, improper food,
change Of water diet, too free indulgence In ice
water, exposure to sudden change OF temperature
are Immediately relieved by it. One ounce added to
a gallon of
The Portland daily press., 1873-08-22
DYSPEPSIA.

Flatuency, Sluggish Digestion. wantof Tone and Ae-
tivity in the Stomach and Bowels Oppression after
Eating to be relieved by single dose taken
after each meal.
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Caucus,

Caucus.
The Republicans of Cape Elizabeth are requested
to meet at the town house in said town SATUR-
DAY, the 23th, inst. at O'Clock P. NJ. for the pur
pose of nomonatng candidate to represent the
town in the next Legislature. Also to choose seven
delegates to the County Convention to be holden OF
Portland Tuesday August the 26th. and choose a
town Committee SC.
Per Order of
TOWN COMMITTEE.
Cape Elizabeth, Aug. IS, 1873. au19dSswsntd
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Y ATTORNEY,
TREASURER,
COMMISSIONER.

Also to choose County Committee, and to act
upon any other business that may come before them.
The basis will be the Governor vote of last year,
each town being entitled 10 one Delegate and an ad-
ditonal Delegate for every seventy VOTES cast for
Gov Pcrham. A fraction Of 40 votes additional to
the full number will be entitled to additional Del
egate The BASH will yield 1856 votes and apportioned
to the several towns as follows:
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Cumberland County Republican
Convention.

Tie Republicans of the several towns of Cumber'
tapd County are hereby notified to choose Delegates
TO meet in Convention at
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TrOtting at the State Fair,

HORSES will not be barred from the State Fair
IL races, for time made, after iona fde entry.
SAMUEL WATSON, Secretary,
State Agricultural Society.
East Surry, August Is. 1873. au1ed5t
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To Let.

yuyHE co umodous four stored Brick Store, No. 81
Comm Tcal St-immedate possession given.
Inquire of ELiAS Ih IN q co..
orof WV. THOMAS, Canal National Bank.
sept12sntf
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SANFORD'S
JAMAICA
GINGER.
SANEORD'S

This elegant preparation is prepared from the TRUE
Jamaica Ginger, combined with choice aromatics
and genuine French brandy and is vastly superior to
every other Extract Essence Of Ginger before the
public-all of which prepared with alcohol by the
old process.
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ENTERTAINMENTS.
Grand Closing Of the Vacation.
School Chrildren's Day Concert.

Mr.. John L. Shaw has the pleasure to announce
that he will give two Concerts one in the forenoon
and one In the afternoon, from the Balcony of Union
Hotel, Peaks Island on SATURDAY. Aug. %, 1873,
for the entertainment of the children attending the
public schools. He will be assisted by several Of our
well known Vocalists, and the entertainment will be
free to ALL Should the children desire to sing, they
viii please bring the ''Mocking Bird" as Mr.. VIM.
L. Fitch. the popular singing school teacher, has
kindly consented to assist and will direct them.
The steamers Gazelle, Express and Magnet will
leave at their usual time.
Fare % cts; Children at half price. an22-dtd
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MARINE NEWS.
PORT OF PORTLAND.
Thursday, Aug. u.

ARRIVED.
Steamer New York, Winchester st John. NB via
Eastport for Boston.
U 5 steamer ID Bache, Howell Boston Tor Mt
Desert.
Brig Caprera, (of Stockholm Blanchard, Cadiz. July
oth,-sat to Z g Willard.
Sch Laura & Marion. Clifford. North Haven
CLEARED.
Steamer FrancOnia. Bragg. New York-Henry For
Brig Wenonah, Russell, Pert Caledonia CB-Chas
Merrill.
Sch City Point, (BD spearwater, Malone Bay, Ms
A ID Whidden.
Sch VIM Arthur, McDufie. Philadelp hia--E Free
man.
Sch Maracaibo. Henley. New York; Freeman.
Sch VIM Thomas, Lttlejohn, New York. Nick
erson.
Sch fremont, ROsebroOk, BOsion-Bunker Bros.
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FOR PIMPLES ON THE FACE

Blackhead and F1eshworm, use PERRY'S imr row.
ed Comedune and Pimple Remedy, the great skin
Dermatologst, 40 Bond St., n Y. Sold by Drnggists
verywhere. mar22d6Swsn6mi7
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WestbrOOk Manufacturing Co.

NIIE Annual Meeting Of the Stockholders Of the
Il WestbrOok Manufacturing Company, for the
choice Of officers aud the transaction of any other
business which legally before them. viii be
ED at their office No. 10 Central Wharf on Tues
day, August 10th, at o'clock p. m.
RUFUS Il, WOOD, Clerk.
Portland, August IL. 1873. au1ldtd
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Portland Savings Bank.

NO. 81 EXCHANGE ST.
A LII deposits of one dollar and upwards COM
IN mence interest on The frst lay Of the month
following the date of deposit
may29-dtf FRANK MOVES Treasurar
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FIRST IMP

FIRST IMP u
OrtatiOn Of Acadia Coal
this season, and the emily genuine Acadia
in town. This statement seems necessary
from the fact that the Products of other
Provincial Mines are sometimes offered
and sold in this market as Acadia.
JOS. II. POOR 4 BRO.
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A. PARSONS, M. D.,

Howard Association, Philadelphia, Pa.
An Institution having high reputation for honor
able conduct ard professional skill Acting Surgeon
j. S. HOUGHTON, NJ. d, Essays for Young Men
sent free Of charge. Address, HOWARD ASSOt;I4-
TON, No. 2 South Ninth St., Philadelphia, Pa
NV snor
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rare Advantages fOr Boys.
. RJrRAL HOME, a small family school and
a GOOD quiet healthful home. The next school
Year Begins Sept Sd, 1873. For circulars Address
REV. j. M. BACHELOR A. NJ,
auseowSwW&S Pownal VI.
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SOuth American News.
South American papers contain the follow
ing:
REBELLION IN PARAGUAY.

South American papers contain the follow
ing:
REBELLION IN PARAGUAY.
Advices from Paraguay to the 18th are receiv-
eG. A revolution headed by Caballero for the
overthrow of President Sovellanos resolved on
bold stroke. Caballero with his cavalry. es-
timated at 600 men, effected a secret detour by
Berrigugo Ferrera's right, who was 'endeavor-
ing to save Assumption from attack, and inter-
cepted railway communication and interspOsed
himself between the legal army and the CAPT
tai, and by forced marches reached the out.
skirts creating the utmost CONSERVATION
throughout the city. The government has on
ly $50 men. The Brazilian army of occupation
numbered thousand men. The President
therefore sought Brazilian aid.
A conference was held by Brazilian officer
with the commander of the rebel forces, and
the result was a stay of hostilites until re-
ply could be received from Barrierno, the Pres
| ident in prospect. Meantime the streets were
barricaded, cannons planted to sweep the chief
streets and the few troops posted in the square.
The charge of the enemy was made in two col
umns consisting of 400 cavalry and $50 foot
men. Suddenly two discharges of volley of
musketry forced them to entire followed by
grape and bullets. A desultory fire was kept
| up by the beseiged until Benignas' army arriv-
| ed, at the sight Of which the rebels dispersed
in all directions. The assailants left some dead
and thirty wounded behind them and hun
bred cattle. The defenders lost seven or eight
| killed and wounded.
OF the loan negotiated in London S500,00
| has arrived.
CHURCH AND STATE IN BRAZIL.
Advices from Rio Janeiro state that the is
| sue between the temporal and spiritual pow
ers has assumed graver aspect than before
The Bishop Of 0linda has relieved the interdict-
ed secret society brotherhood from the penal
ties he imposed on them, but only temporarily
and declares that in doing so he obeys only in-
r
| ly with the government order in pastoral, he
states that the argument and order of the gov
eminent were unworthy of receiving q reply
from him that recognizes only the orders of the
Pope. The relief granted by the order is for
| the term Of one year to all Freemasons OF the
| Bishops flock at the end of which time the
Bishop is commanded to put in force all spirit
ual pains and penalties.
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GOES
PORTLAND & BOSTON STEAMERS
SPECIAL NOTICE.

The Portland Steam Packet Co. hereby give
notice that their recent loss by fire will occasion
detention to business
The Steamers John Brooks and Forest City will
form daily line leaving wharf foot of Franklin St.
for Boston at 8, P. M. an12sn3w
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CHOLERA MORBUS,

Cramps Pains, Diarrh9a and Dysentery are Instant
y relieved by it. 1t will render attack Of Cholera
Morbus impossible II taken when the symptoms Of
this dangerons complaint frst manifest themselyes
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TaiIOring Esfa sslisment For Sale.
A rare chance to secure an old established bust
ness Address,
au1ssntf PO BOX 1926
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Annual Encampment. =

HEADQUARTERS VOLUNTEER MILITIA
Portland, August II, 1873. !
Special Order No. %.
l. Lieut.. Col. G. W. Parker, A D. c., to the Com
mander-in,C Chief having been detailed for duty at
these Headquarters during the approaching Encamp-
ment will be obeyed and respected accordingly
III. Lieut.. Col. Parker will have the reg lation OF
the booths All persons desiring to trade within the
limits OF the Encampment VIII make application to
him.
By Command OF
MAI. GEN. ]. L. CHAMBERLAIN.
j. nj. BROWN, Lieut.. Col. & A. A. A. G.
Portland, Aug. IS, 1873.
For the purposes PANIED in the shove order shall
be at the Encampment from till O'Clock p. NJ,
on each day Of this. week.
G. W. PARKER,
Lieut.-Colonel and A. b. c.
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A Nomination from the Floor.


TO THE HONEST VOTERS OF MAINE.
For reasons too plain argue, it is believed that
thousands of honest voters this State so far from
being satisfied with the purposes of the candidates
OF the two political parties in the field are hope
less OF any reform through them and to whom furth
or partizan alliance is felt to be useless and savish
sacrifice Salvation alone come of better class
OF public men, men to whom the people instructive
~ turn as the types of personal honor, and whom
caucuses well nigh seem to despse.
70 refrain from voting because discouraged and
disguised with parzan recklessness is what no good
citizen must longer do; and yet to get pure and un-
selfish men before the people by conventional means
seems impossible To call them by the popular voice
is all that is left to do Realizing this most deeply
and that not even the hamper of personal desires
and obligations shall attach to the movement 1t is
determined to present in this informal way to the
people of Maine the name of the
HON. JOS, H. WILLIAMS,
OF AUGUSTA,
PEOPLES CANDIDATE FOR GOVERyOR
cultivated gentleman, statesman Of the trusst
mould, and citizen whose name is the token of
private and public virtue 1t is believed that he must
so fully appreciate the present political needs Of the
country that he cannot refuse the unsolicited suf-
Hages Oh honest men. PER ORDER.
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1878 Excursion 1873
SebagO Lake and SOngO River
Bridgton, Naples and Harrison,

nN and after MONDAY, JULY 2ist the new and
~ elegant side-wheel Steamer MOUNT PLEAS
ANT, will make daily excursion trips over the Seba-
go Lake route leaving Sebago Lake Station arriv-
al Of train leaving Portland at ITO A. NJ arriving at
Naples at 1875, Bridgton 1145, No. Bridgton l215,
Harrison 1890.
Returning leave Harrison at2 80 P. NJ, No. Bridg-
ton, 245, Bridgton 3l5 Naples 4.O5. connecting at
Sebago Lake with trains arriving at Portland at g. 90
p. NJ, in season to connect with Steamer for Boston
j, The Eastern Express Company Will run daily
line of stages in connection with this steamer to and
from Mount Pleasant House.
Tickets for the trip from Portland to Naples Brie
ton or Harrison and return, 50 so. jy17dtf
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HOUSEHOLD REMEDY.

NOTICE.
Eastern and Maine Central Rail-
roads.
The Passenger Trains on both of these Rail-
roads arrive at and leave the Eastern Railroad
statiD On, Commercial Street, foot Of State
Street. GEO. BACHELOR
General Agent Eastern g. Maine Central r. r.
Portland, Aug. II, 1873. au15sntf
THE BED.
Sweet home of half our lives below,
Where we had birth, however low,
And where we hope to die on,
The bed for bond, the bed for free.
The poorest of the poor is he,
Who has no bed to lie ON.
To make our homes much sweeter still,
And to avoid that nauseous pill,
AS bitter as gall-uut,
Wen say ''my dear don't tease me more,
There's none but you who adcre,''
Pll furnish with BLACK WALNUT.
Now, where can CHAMBER SUITS be found
My dear, the question you PROFOUND
Pll answer in minute
At MERRIAMs Store in Middle Street.
From Pearl, below, some fifty feet f"
The walk Wen now begin it.
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Sch Beta, (Of Maehias) Robinson. from Boston f0I
Port Caledonia. before reported ashore. struck on
Scatteree island during dense fog. where remained
ten days, when she was hauled Cd and taken int
North sydney for repairs.
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SANFORD'S
JAMAICA
GINGER

Is firmly established in the confidence of physi-
clans and the public. 1t should be in every family, on
board every ship, and the constant companion of
every traveller. 1t is at the most grateful and
effective medicine ever compounded, and no other,
however highly lauded, can possibly satisfy those