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The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1874-12-04
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IA Cractl ni uhu.l .loyrd a.n\ al, im4 to ne
~. 10 others W"'. Viii -" zen. ~ ;lrtIlitI
tiers.
will sell on credit, payable in one two, three,
'lr, five sin, seven. tlrtlt nm, and zen wears,
nth eight per cent iI.tcrt>1 annually, ,rOu first
'dy Of December ntNt or viii rent to at tIlul
'rtlclN for mere payment during five yraIsl OF
he taxes which may hc assessed upon the tract
my occupy.
In either selling or renting, the purchaser or
SSee will obliAatc himself to actually settle Oh
d place i'll cultivation the land received by
in, within six months from date of sale or
'lse under penalty Of nnllty OF sale or lease.
have also for sale wclimprovedp place, con-
,illin@ tW" hundred arpcnts Of land, with large
nd r0nlmodiuns dwelling house, cotton gin and
ribs. Price of this place $1,000, payable on terms,
18th eight per cent yearly interest from day of
ale.
Also, Il saw mill property, which will also sell
II tprms HENRY l.. GARLAND.
JMne "A, 191l-tf.
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nov 27-3l
No 9O-Property Assessed in the Name of
Mrs. A. E. Mills

9. =
DY VIRTUE OF THE POWER IN RE VEST
ID ed by law, I win proceed to sell at public
auction, for cash, without the benefit of ap-
praisement. at my office in the Courthouse of
sas, ON TUESDAY, the sth day of December.
1874 commencing at IL o'clock AZ NJ, and cOnfin-
ming from day tn day. if necessary, the follow
ing property, seized by me 10 SATISFY debts due
to the State OF Louisiana, by delinquent tax
payers of the tax rolls of 1872 and 1873. with all
costs and penalties, tO-wit:
A certain ira, t of land. assessed in the name
Of Mrs. A. K. Mills. situate at ArnandTille,
measuring IS arpents bounded north by land of
p. GuidIy, south by Bayou Fuselier, east by land
of Guilbeaii, and west by land of Sicily.
Amount of State Taxes due, S43 O9
r. L. NORRIS, Collector.
nov 2f-3t
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No 1OO-Property Assessed i'm the Name

octave hOy,
by VIRTUE OF THE POWER IN Me VEST
~ ed by law, viii proceed to sell at public
anctiOn for cash, without the benefit of al
praisement, at my Office in the Courthouse of
the parish Of ST. landry, in the town of Opelou-
sas, on TUESDAY, the sth day of December.
1874, commencing at II O'Clock A. NJ, and contn-
ning from day to day, if necessary. the follow
ing property. seized by me to satisfy debts due
to the State of Louisiana and the parish of St
Landry, by delinquent taxpayers of the tax
rolls OF 1872 and 1873, with all costs and penal
ties, to wit:
A certain tract of land. assessed in the name
of Octave Roy, situated in prairie Plaisance
C0meau and Richard south by land of Jean
Bite. Roy, east by land of Lastrapes and Deiean
and west by land of J. H. d S. NJ. Phillips, to-
gether with all the buildings and improvements
thereon.
Amount of State and Parish Taxes due. s134 50
J. L. NORRIS, Collector
nov 2T-3t
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NO SO-Properfy Assessed in shc Name of
Eugene M0utun.

IlY VIRTUE OF THE POWER IN NE VEST
~ ed by law, / will proceed to sell at public
auction, for cash, without the bdnefit of ap-
praisement, at my office H. the Courthouse of
the parish Of st. Landry in the town of OpeI0u-
sfs. ON TUESDAY, the sth day of December,
1874, commencing at II o'clock A. NJ, and contin-
uing from day to day If necessary, the fellow
ing properly selzea Dy me- @ satisIy DEBTS dne
Landry, by delinquent taxpayers of the tax
rolls of 1872 and 1878, with all costs and penal
ties t0-wit:
A certain tract of land assessed in the name
OF Eugene MBEton. situated in prairie Des Fem
mes, measuring 200 arpents, boundaries to be
gwen on day Of sale.
Amount of State and Parish Taxes due, S57 80
]. L. NORRIS, Collector.
nov 27-3t
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no NolO7-Property Assessed i . the Name OF

%AIIUHIIU UI oIttLt anu IHTIE1 IHXtS tIIIP, 80 5S
]. l.. NORRIS, Collector.
my 07-9t
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NOR sALE.-A SMALL DRUG STORE

NOR SAAE.-A SMALL DRUG STORE
d with IL lot of seven acres of ground, with all
nc improvements consisting of a good dwell
Hg, barn, garden etc. iIrthe town 0l Vile Plate.
tne surrounding country thicllly populated,
5 miles from the nearest drug store. Business
,trictlY cash. Bnsim SIS could he largely i'll
rraScd. satisfactory reasons given for selling.
Address to this office, or to the UNDERSIGNED at
'lc Plate, La Y. VIDRINE.
iUlV 1O-tf
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TAX COLLECTORS SALES.

to the State of Louisiana and the parish of st
Landry, by delinquent taxpayers of the tax
ties, t. wit:
A certain tract of land assessed in the name
of Auguste Roger, situated at COultc CrUcht
measuring &c acres bounded north by land Of
Dugas, south by land of Onezime N6rault, east
by land of - and west ny land of McIIhcny,
together with all the buildings and improve
ments thereon.
Amount OF State and Parish Taxes due, $50 IS
j. L. MORRIS, Collector.
NOV o7-9t
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No s3-Propcr,y Assessed in the Name of

MrS. Nancy WOOds
RY VIRTUE OF THE POWER IN NE VEST
- ed by law, will proceed to sc | at public
auction, for cash, without the benefit Of aI-
prasement, at my office i'll the Courthouse OF
the parish 0l st. Landry, i'll the town Of OpeOu-
sas, on TUESDAY, the 8th day of December
1874, commencing at IL O'Clock A. NJ. and COLI
tinuing from day to day, if necessary, the lO-
!nwing property, seized by me to satisfy debts
due to the State OF Louisiana and the parish of
81. Landry, by delinquent taxpayers of the tax
rolls OF 1872 and 1873, with all costs and penal
ties, tn-wit:
A certain tract of land, assessed in the name
of Mrs. Nancy Woods situated ut Big Cane,
measuring 800 acres, bounded north by lands of
freshman, south by land of Iindar, east and
west by land of W. d. Goodwin.
Amount Ot State and Parish Taxes due. S105 "a
j. l.. NORRIS, Collector.
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No S6-PrOpcrty Assessed in the Name Of
Joseph Miller.
pY VIRTUE OF THE POWER IN NE VEST
ID ed by law, will proceed TO sell at public
auction, for cash, without the bene It OF ap-
the parish Of s.. Landry, i'll the town Of OpeOu-
sas, on TUESDAY the 9Th day of December,
1874, commencing at II O'Clock A. NJ, and cOntin-
ning from day to day, if necessary, the follow
ing property seized by me to satisfy debts due
to tie State of Louisiana aud the parish Of st.
Landry. by delinquent taxpayers the tax
rolls Of 1872 and 1873, with all costs and penal
ties, t0-wit:
certain tract of land, assessed in the name
of Joseph Miller, situated in prairie Bellevue,
measuring &c acres, bounded north by land Of
land Of Daley, and west by land of Eucher La
vergne. together with all the buildings and i'm
pruvemeuts thereon.
Amount of State and Parish Taxes due, $35 81
J. l.. MORRIS, Collector.
my 07-3t
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DRUG STORES.
0PELOUSAS DRUG STORE.
SIGN OF THE BIG MORTAR!
Opposite the Court House,
oPELoUSAs, La.

The undersigned i'll returning his sincere
thanks for the very liberal patronage with
which he has heretofore been favored, would
respectfully call the attention OF all needing
anything in his line, to his
LARGE AND COMPLETE STOCK
Of everything belonging to the Drug Business.
Physicians. Country Merchants and Planters.
orders solicited.
Prescriptions will receive particular attention
at all hours Of the day or night.
CLAUDIUS MAYO,
Pharmaceutist
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july 31-t
NOTICE TO TAxpAvERsA

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS.-AIJ
~ persons who have hot yet settled their state
MI Parish Taxes for the current year, are here
" notified that win commence at once fu
make seizures in order to effect the collection
u all taxes remaining unpaid. have extended
Ill the time that it was inn my pOwerto give. and
q he strict orders from the Auditors office com
'el me to collect immediately I'LL taxes still nm
'aid. JONATHAN l.. MORRIS. -
nov '-'t Tax Collector
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So 1O2-Propersy Assss.e.l il. .he Nanse

Of AugIlste ROyer.
pY VIRTUE OF THE POWER IN NE VEST
~ ed by law, will proceed to sell at public
auction, for cash, without the benefit of ap-
praisenlent, at my office in the Courthouse Of
the parish of ST. Landry. In the town of Opelou-
sas, on TUESDAY, the sth day of December,
1884. commencing at IL o'clock A. NJ, and contin.
uing from day to day, If necessary, the follow
Ing property, seized by me to eatisfy debts due
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OF J. JeWel IayIUT.
RY VIRTUE OF THE POWER IN ME VEST
- ed by law, / will proceed TO sell at public.
auction, for cash, without the benefit of alp
praisement, at my office IN the Courthouse OF
the parish Of st. Landry, in the town OF OpeOn-
sas. on TUESDAY, the 8th day Of December,
1874. commencing at II O'Clock A. NJ, and contil~
ufng from day to day, If necessary, the folpW
ing property, seized by me to satisfy debts due
to the State Of Louisiana and the parish of ST.
Landry, BY delinquent taxpas eTs Ot the tax
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ORTH YEAH I'm DRUGS AND
MED ICINEsg
The freshest and purest always on hand, at
wholesale and retail, at the well-known
st. Landry Drug Store and Med
ica1 Depot,
Established A. D., 1s48.l
Where can be found every article in the medical
line, besides Paint, Window Glass, Toilet ar.
tieles and Perfumery, School and Blank Books
and Stationery Of every variety.
A fun assortment of Garden Seeds, from Ian
dreth, Guaranteed fresh and genuine.)
Tobacco, Snuff and Cigars.
Pure Wines and Liquors for medical use only.
The undersigned devotes his time almost en-
tiEely To compromising and dispensing
RELIABLE REMEDIES.
Hoping thus, by unremittlng devotion to his
calling and sincere desire to meet the wants
Of his friends and customers, to continue to de-
serve tneir patronage and esteem.
w. o. P0SES, Apothecary, &c.
eept. 26-tf.
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AOOsEY'S BHTTERS ARE 4 GEN.
re stimulant an elegant tonic, PERFECTLY
suited 70 all the requirements of an Inflated
S%'S' isept 2a-tf.
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A GREAT BARGAIN
~ BUSHELS OF CORN TO BE GIVEN AWAY:

Offered for sale $50 acres of choice public land,
closed with goodcypresS picuX. On the lnndare
Il the necessary buildings. The buildings are
'tferrd at cost OF the material. The fencing is
tered ut so per 100 panels. Also 20O arprnts of
tOOd land, conveniently situated ana 20 head
# choice gentle cattle. The corn will be given
the purchaser. A grand bargain.
Apply to ASA MILLER.
C0ulce CrOche, ST. Landry Parish, La.
sent lS-tf.
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ITCH,
RINGWORM,

ITCH,
and all crupti0ns Of the Skin. This preparation
las been in nse in families In this parish for tbe
ast twenty-five years, and has never failed in a
'ingfe instance.
For sale at the Big Mortar, by
c. MAYO,
JuIJ d-u Sole Agent.
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NOR SALE.-ON LIBERAL TERMS OF
u Cre,lit.-A Sawmill, in running order,
tuated in this parish, with q large tract of
md valuable Tor its timber and cultivation.
Price $4,000, payable with eight per cent per
mum interest from date, i'll g. u, 18, "a, 30, 36,
:. 48, "a, 60, &C aud 70 months. Lumber will be
AIKEN in payment.
Apply to HENRY L. GARLAND.
OpelUuSas, Dec. "a, lS7O-tf.
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No 01-Property Assessed in the Name o

Alexandra Nezat, Jr
ny VIRTUE OF THE POWER IN ME VEST
- ed by law, will proceed to sell at public
auction, for cash, without the benefit OF ap-
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MISCELLANEOUS.

pARNEY's PRAIRIE sALVE:
a purely vegetable preparation, and is O Ger.
;ain cure for
PILES,
TETTER-WORM,
pTNnwnpW
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NOR SAEE.-A LONG ESTABLISHED
Il Store stand with one arpent OF ground and
tldlngs and improvements, six miles north OF
'peIOusas, near Garrigues' Bridge, and un the
ubc road leading to Vile Plate.
rerms-Easy.
Apply to THOs. Fl. LEWIS or HENRY l..
,ARLAND. at OpelOusas. mas
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ses Central Fire Metallic or Paper CARTRIDGES
AT THE OPTION OF FUkCHAsEKs!

1t has been four years before the public, and
s success IL really remarkable. It's superiority
yer all others, and the claims of the niilnuiac-
'rers, are well substantintGd by the following
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UI'IIIE 7
f S II n II II T. ~ } RID
Perfectly Simple II CONSTITUTION!
Very StG"nss AMI Durable!
Barrels Sell IDckinLrI
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dDLASFATHON FOR SALE.-SIrUA-
l. ted ON bayou rtche, ak miles from OpeOu-
is and three from Barry's Landing. contains
bout $50 arpents, 70 arpents fenced and cleared,
lance woodland. has ii new and cUmnludious
yelling house and two cabins. For terms nlp-
III ms office. trh u tt
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CT NS--GUNS,

EVME PARE1EYs
nEECH LOAEf..t +. DOUBLE BARREIEIs
- 1T GIN.
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+ FACI' S:


There are more Parker Guns in the hands of
singrlcan Sportnen than amy Foreign breech-
Iadcr.
Tnere are three times as many Parker Guns in
ne hands or American SpOftlneu as there are uf
ny otner American made brcec-IUadcr
AT the Utica convention uf the New York State
pOftmenS Association, the humber OF sports.
len VINO used the Parker gun was equal to that
II all others who used central fire brteclI load
rs, OF both American and Foreign make com
lined.
While the Parker gun is SO often reported as
distinguishing itself ut large shoots tnrUughOut
hc country, II Is nOtica'le that few such reports
ire made Of amy other gun.
The lowest price Parker guns are within reach
u Those or moderate means, while they are i'm
very way thoroughly good gun.
The higher grade Parker guns are gotten un In
style equlled by few, and eXceIfed by hone
The most fastidIOus will lind them ll that can
a. desired.
Our descriptive and price catalogue will be
nailed to any address upon application.
Address all communications to
PARKER BROTHERS.
mch 22-tf West Meridcn, Colan.
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NsAPT. W.. q. NAV SAYS OF PosEY's
" Bitters, after using only one bottle. They
acted like magic" Very naturaliy-for thes
contain all that eaH restore strength and health
tn an invalid (0cs loft. b
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TsONsTABhE,s NOTKCE.-TAKE NO
~ tice that In accordance with an ordinance
paBsed by the Board OK Police of the town OF
Opel0usaa, In relation to the ilnpoundmg of hogs
found running at large in said town, that I have
chosen as u pound for keeping the same, the lot
north of the residence tlf Louis DesiHarais, and
now occupied by Silnlle CAN'T, In said town.
q. w. MEGTELEY, Constable.
may 2a-ff
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%0SUGAR BOGSHEADS FOR SALE,
~ Cheap lor citsn. Apply to
j. j. BEAUCHAMP,
sept All DpelDIisas.
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a4NOR SALE.-CHEAP.-FIV COWS AND
Z calves, TWO twO-ycar old heifrrs one two
nrSe wagon, one f0ur-ilOrst wagon and II lot OF
olsehold furniture. They will be sold cheap
or further information, apply at this Office
nov 13-tf
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EASTERN & MAINE CEN
TRIAL RAILROAD.
COMMENCING DEC. g. 1879

Passenger trains leave Portland dali
s:sssss:ly, for Portsmouth and Boston, Sun
M, 1910 a. NJ, Hs15 p. M, tS.oO i M.
Leave Bangor for Portland, Portsmouth and Bos-
ton at 1880 A. M, 400 P. M.
Leave Boston for Portsmouth and Portland at II 3d.
nS.30A. M. t12.30, 1915, $500 P. M.
Leave Boston for Portsmouth, Portland, Bangor,
Houlton, Calais and St. John at $500 P. M.
Leave Boston for Portsmouth, Portland, Bangor
and St. John at 1880 A. M.
Leave Portsmouth for Portland at 1000, HOBS
A. M. H2.55 p. NJ, 1910 P. M, *10.05 P. M.
Leave Portsmouth for Portland. Bangor, Houlton,
Calais and st. John at *1O.O5 P. NJ.
Leave Portland for Lewiston, Bath, Rockland and
Augusta at 100 A. M.
Leave Portland (via Danville) for Lewiston, Far
mington Wateryiie and Skowhegan at t1.OO P. M.
gusta, Skoxhegan, Belfast, Dexter and Bangor at
Leave Portland for Bangor, via Augusta, pull
man Palace Sleeping Cars,) at 1915 a. m.
For Lewiston, Bath and Augusta at 1870 P. M.
Leave Rdseord oa Pdrta S 4 sS
The SIS. SO 4. NJ and s.15 P. NJ trains from
make close connections 70 New York by one or
other of the routes from Boston, Passengers ticket
ed through by either route.
The Is A. NJ. train arrives in Boston at TO- 40 A,
M connecting with train for New York via Shore
Line at lilo M. The 90 A. NJ. train arrives in
Boston at LAO r. nj. in season to connect with the
train for New York, all rail- also with the $50 p M
lsteamboaD trains for New York via Fall River,
Stonington and Norwich Lines. The 3.15 p NJ train
arrives in Boston in season to connect with trains
for New York via Springfield at p M
The $40 A. M. and 315 P. M. trains from Portland
connect at Conway junction with theGreat Falls and
Conway Railroad.
The 7.20 A. M. train from Boston arrives in Port
land in season for passengers to take the of the
P. q o. Railroad
The $50 A. M. train from Boston connects with
the Grand Trunk Railway for Montreal, Quebec and
all parts of Canada East
Through tickets are sold in Portland and Baggage
checked through to Houlton, Calais, st. John, Hal
ifax, Dover, Foxcroft, Rockland, &c.
Pm ms NJ ID U-1:.
train runs Sunday Morning, does not run Monday
morning.
Accommodation train
GFast Express.
j. PRESCOTT,
Supt Eastern Railroad,
L L. LINCOLN,
Supt. First Div. NJ. C, R. r.
GEO. BACHELDER,
General Agent Eastern & NJ c. r. R., Portland, Me.
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de25 lave
MARsHAL's OFFICE,


Portland. Nov. 10, 1873.
Your attention is respectfully invited to
the following City Ordinance which il il
my duty to enforce:
"The tenant or occupant, and in case there should
be no tenant, the owner, or any person having the
of any building lot of lond bordering not more
than one hundred and fifty foot ON street, lane,
these 10 any fuutway sidewalk, shall, after the
ceasing to fall OF any If in the day time within
three hours and if in the night time before ten of
the CLOCK OF the forenoon succeeding, cause such
snow to be removed from such footway or sidewalk,
and in default thereof. shall forfeit and paw a sum
not less than two dollars, than ten dollars.
and for each and every hour thereafter that the same
shall remain on such footway or sidewalk, such ten
and pay sum not less than one dollar, nor more
than ten dollars Aud if such building or lot should
extend more than one hundred and fifty feet on any
street land it shall be the duty of such tenant or
occupant, owner or other person, to remove such
snow from the footway sidewalk for the space of
one hundred and fifty feet, according to the provis-
ions and subject to the penalties Aforesaid
The provisions of the preceding section shall also
apply to the falling of snow from any building"
"Whenever the sidewalk, or any part thereof adj
Joining any blu ldng CT lot of land on any street,
shall be encountered with ice it shall be the duty of
the occupant, and In there is occupant, the
owner or any person having the care of such build
ing or lot to cause such sidewalk to be made safe and
convenient, by removing the ice therefrom, or by
covering the same with sand or some other suitable
substance; and in case such owner occupant, or
oer person shall neglect so to do for the space Of
SIX @ outng the day time he shall forfeit and
like sum for every day that the same shall contin
ue SO encountered. ~
The above ordinances will be strictly enforced
.oo.e GEO. w. PARKER,
hoZou City Marshal
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United States Mail.
M A L N r..
POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT,

POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT,
WASHINGTON, Dec. list, 1873
DROPOSALS will be received at the Contract Of
II flee of this Department until o'clock p. m. o.
March 2 1874 Ito be decided by the 2OthD, for carry
tne als 81 tne IRON Yn IN Z
of Maine, and by the schedule Of departures and
rivals herein specified, viz:
222 From Union to Appleton, miles and back
three times week.
Leave Uuion Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur-
Arrive iv at Appleton by 1.sopm,
Leave Appleton Tuesday, Thursday. and Sat
urday at 3 ? m;
Proposals for -times-a-week service invited.
% From Danforth to Forest City In o), miles
and back, once week.
Leave Danforth Saturday at m;
Arrive at Forest City by m;
Leave Forest City Saturday at 12m
Arrive at Danforth by p m.
224 From Columbia to North Columbia, miles and
back, three times week.
Leave Columbia Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur-
Arrive at North Columbia by ppm;
Leave North Columbia Tuesdap, Thursday, and
Saturday at 23o p: m;
Arrive at Columbia by $50 pm.
225 From Presque Isle to Salmon Brook, II miles
Leave Pressure Isle Wednesday and Saturday at
Arrive at Salmon Brook by 12m
Leave Salmon Brook Wednesday and Saturday
Arrive at Presque Isle by 5pm
226 From North Milford to Greenfield, ten miles
Leave North Milford Monday and Friday at
Fam;
ARRIVE at Greenfield by 10 am;
Leave Greenfield Monday and Friday at 70 m;
Arrive at North Milford by I'm.
227 From marlborough, by East Jefferson, to JEFF
ferson, II miles and back, three times a week
Leave marlborough Monday, Wednesday and
Friday at pm;
Arrive at Jefferson by $50 pm;
Leave Jefferson Tuesday, Thursday and Satur-
Arrive at Marlborough by 1890 m.
Proposals for sx-times-a-week service invited.
22S From East Blue Hill to Surry, six miles and
back, once week.
Leave East Blue Hill Saturday at am;
Arrive at Surry by 9 am;
Leave Surry Saturday at 10 M;
Arrive at East Blue Hill by 2 p. m.
Thecontrdcts are to be executed and returned t
the Department By or before the LIST day OF June
1874 otherwise the accepted bidder ao be considered
as hduing foited, and the Postmaster Central mag
proceed to contract for the service Nth other parties
Gccoreing to tGso.
For forms of proposal, guarantee, and certificate,
and also for instructions to the conditions to be
embraced in the contract, &c. see advertisement of
Aug. 81 1872, and Dec 1st 1873, inviting proposals
for mail service in Maine and New Hampshire to be
found at the principal post offices.
Bids should be sent in sealed envelopes superscrib-
ed, 'Mai proposals, State of Maine" and addressed
to the Second Assistant Postmaster General.
j. A. j. CRESSWELL,
de25 1aw6w Postmaster General.
The Portland daily press., 1874-01-14
RAILROADS.
KNOX & LINCOLN RAILROAD.

Direc rail route to Wiscasset New
Castle, Damar scotia, WaldobOrO,
e-wW@luu1lWarren and Rockland.
No change of cars between Portland
and Rockland
Steamers leave Rockland for all points on the Pc
nobscot river, Machias, Mount Desert Viual Haven
Hurricane and Dix Islands.
Leave Maine Central Depot, at 700 A. M, and 100
Pm.
Stages connect at Rockland. for Camden, Lincoln
vile, Northport, South Thomaston and st. George,
daily. At Rockland for Union, Appleton and wash
ington, Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays.
At Thomaston for st. George daily.
At Warren for Union, daily
At Warren for Jefferson and Whitefeld, Mondays
Wednesdays and Fridays.
At Waldoboro' for North Waldoboro', Washington
and Liberty daily.
At New Castle for Bristol and Pemaquid, daily.
Freight Trains daily and freight taken at low rates,
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