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PERSONAL.

Walter T. Goodwin of Saco, a raduate of
the class of IA of Bowdoin, has received aud
accepted a position as teacher of Greek and
Latin IN the Military School at Benicia, Cali
forHia.
j. S. Smith, Esq, of Bangor, and C.E. Gibbs,
Esq of Bridgton, are stopping at the Fall
mouth.
The salary of Mr.. w. Fl. Lambert, principal
of the High School at Fall River, Mass, is
70 S0O
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POLICE NoTEs.-A hackman found a young
man on the street yesterday who appeared rath-
er queer andhe took him to the station where
it was ascertained that he was insane. He was
locked up.
Officers Rich and Gribben attempted to ar
rest two burly sailors on Commercial street
yesterday, when they showed fight and attack
ed the officers The latter put the irons oD
them after hard struggle in which the sailors
got handled pretty roughly Both men were
locked up.
The police are looking for man who stole
watch in Cornish, Saturday.
1t has turned out that the man who reported
that he was robbed Saturday, was telling the
truth. and yesterday, Deputy Williams and
Bridges arrested the robbers. They found that
Fred Haskell, a we'll known thief had so d the
coat. They arrested him, and he admitted that
his partner was named Henry Martin from
Boston. They trackedMartin from place to place
and after some time found hun hid in stable
near the Brighton House, with the gold watch
upon his person. They arrested him but he re-
fused to confess the robbery. He is known to
be hard character. /
Officers Miles and Very arrested. two girls,
who were intoxicated, for fighting ON Middle
street last night
There We're number of arrests for drunken
ness and disturbance -
ORGANIZATION OF A JEWISH SOCIETY.-A
lodge of the order of "Bnai Breth,' Sons Of
the Covenant, was instituted in this city Sun
day, by the Grand Lodge officers of Districti
No. 1, under the name of Portland Lodge No..
2lS. 1t is composed exclusively of Israelites
who attend from all sections of the state, there
being in every large town those who adhere to
the Jewish faith, and including many of our
most useful citizens. The objects of the order
of the Sons of the Covenant is the elevation of
the Jewish race, socially and politically among
their Christian brethren; the relief of the poor
and suffering; and promoting spirit of fra
ternity among the scattered people of the
peculiar race" The ceremonies of the in
stitution were very impressive and interesting
The following officers were elected: S. c.
Abrams, Monitor; M. Stearns, Assistant Mont
tor; B. Aaronson, President; NJ. Wolfe, Vice
President; S. ochrever Treasurer: VIM.
Schriever, Recording Secretary; w. Hetzburg,
Fiuanca Secretary A. w. Abrams, M. Mat
thias, J. Waterman of Bangor, Trustees. The
lodge room is at No. ISL Middle street and the
organization numbers forty members. We
wish them the fullest success.
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Dasfardly Outra ge.

ST. PAUL, July 2O.-Ex Attorney General
Clarke of Manitoba, was struck twice on the
head with sung shot last night in from: of
the Metropolitan Hotel by some person to him
unknown. This morning as Clarke was eavin :
for the east, he was set upon by crowd of
ruffians from Minneapolis, he ided by Mike
Hay. chief of the police of that city, who beat
and knocked Clarke >avagely, and bnt for the
interference Of one or two of our citizens, he
doubtless would have been killed Clarke was
taken into a railroad car and left oh the train,
but it is feared he is dangerously hurt, being in
poor health Hay was arrested and held for
trial. He is one of the Minneapolis party who
were imprisoned last year at Winnipeg for an
alleged attempt to kidnap Lord Gordon, and
the murderous attack on Clarke is in revenge
for his action as public prosecutor.
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From 730 a m to $50 D m, Sunday excepted.
SUNDAYS open for Carriers and General Delivery
from to 10 m.
Arrival and Departure of Mails.
Boston and intermediate offices. Arrive at 1880
and 1913 m. Close at $50 m, and 2.40 and 800
Boston and the West Arrive at $50 pm.
intermediate Way Mails via Boston and Maine
Railway. Arrive at I2.50 and 1000 pm Close at
$50 a and 2.40 p IN.
1913 u m. Close at $50 m, 2.4U ana 900 IN.
Bangor Mattawamk eag, and connecting routes
Arrive at 3 p m Close at " m.
Augusta and connecting routes. Arrive at 9O5
m and j o m. Close at II III and p N.
EXPRESS, Augusta, Bangor and the East Arrive
at 2 am. Close at p m. ,
Skowheean intermediate offices and the north
Arrive at 3 p m. Close at u N.
Canada and intermediate offices, via e. L. Il. Ar
rive az 3 p IN. Close al l. As p m.
Morning Northwestern by e. 4. r. Arrive at 9 a
m. Close at $50 a. m.
Lewiston and Auburn. Arrive at 905 m, 9 and
715 pm. Close at 6.15 m, IL NJ, and p N.
Rochester, n. H., and intermediate offices. Arrive
at 10 10 IN, and p m. Close at a m. ana M
North Conway and other offices on the p & o.
r. Arrive at 800 IN, and 800 Ii. Close at SUI
By the Brdgton Stage. Arrive at 8 m. Close at
am. =
Close at p M n. MIA,
bridge ,Jonesper and Machas, via each ste amer.
Arrive at a m. Close at p IN.
Nova Scotia and Prince Edwards lsland Arrive
THURSDAY at 0 a IN. Close Saturday at > p m. ,
Foreign Mails via New York, day previous 10 SAIL
ing of steamers, Close at 240 p IN.
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The Latest Cauard.

New YORK, July 20-rhe Commercial Her.
aid of San Francisco of the 18th inst, received
this morning, states that they have authentic
information that the Mexican Government has
made overtures to the United States to cede all
Mexican territory north of line of latitude
drawn directly from tbs mouth of the Rio
Grande to the Pacific ocean. The point, char
acter or amount of consideration is not settled.
Heavy capitalists have recently been purchas
ing mines lying in the proposed coded territory.
If such cesson is carrie out, the United
States will acquire Nueva Leon, Coahuila,
Sonora, Lower California aud portion of Sina-
loa and Durango. 1t is probable that the post
ponement of the final decisions by the Mexi-
can and Am4 rican JOINT commission W IS based
upon the consideration connected with this
proDoSitOn
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unitea states Circais Court.

BEFORE JUDGE FoX-IN ADMIRALTY.
misunderstanding Ryan Ell als libellants, vs.
d. A. Mcfarland. Libel in admiralty by majority
OF part for possession OF the schooner Neie
F. Sawyer. TIL schooner was built under an agree
men. for Captain NJ FaIland to go master with Ry an
and Kelsey managing owners. Case was heard and
it was then submitted to Judge Fox a referee to
determine what sum the remaining owners should
NAY Canaan FcFarand for his interest Q-32) and all
claims. The judge decided that Captain Mcfarland
sbou receive the original cost of his interest-$72i
80. and enough in addition to make up the sum Of
one thousand dollars and that both parties pay their
own costs.
Howard g. Cleayes-Drummond for libellant.
Strout q Holmes for defendant
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Indications Of -. General w.r

OMAHA, July 2O.-No further information
mas been received from the Indians. The mill
tary authorities are on the alert. Prominent
ohcers and experienced frontiersmen express
!he OPINION that the late raid into Fort Steele
lhdlcates general Indian war. Since the es-
taD.lshment of Fort Steele no Indians were
known to be in its vicinity
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DOES ADVERTISING PAY?-There is no in
stance on record of well sustained system OF
judIcious advertising failing of success.
my success is owing to my iberality in adj
vertising. "--Bonner.
4 advertised my productions and made mon
ey." Nicholas LOn3aoorh.
Constant and persistent advertising is sure
prelude to wealth.-Siephen Girdrd.
''He who invests one dollar in business should
invest one dollar in advertising that business
A. I. SteWdrt.
Advtrtlsing has furnished me with COM
petence. Amos Laurence
'sWithout the aid of advertisements l could
have done nothing in my speculatons. / have
the most complete faith in printer ink. Adj
yertislng is the royal road to business.-Bar-
1uD1,
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lotai. ..'..'. .-........ '.................
Vacancies IN delegations can only be filled by actual
residents of the town which they represent.
Tie County Committee will be in session at the
above room al O'Clock on the day of the Convention
for the purpose of ceiving credentials OF delegations
THOMAS HANCOCK, Gray,
I. G. II U fCH ms, Cape Elizabeth,
H. q. MILLETr, Gorham.
LII rHER BILL, NGS, Bridgton,
DANIEL ELI lot, Brunswick,
WIN. 4. SMALL, Chairman. Portland
L. b. CHAPMAN, cretdry, Deering,
Republican County Committee.
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MADISON, July 2O.-A boiler explosion oc.
Cured this morning in the extensive starch
works OF Johnson & Son. A battery OF three
ooiiers exploded, completely wrecking the
oeiier room and partially destroying the walls
OF the main building The engineer. fireman.
assistant fireman and ferryman are badly
scaided and otherwise injured. Mullen Coyle
ana Saiyers probably mortally injured.
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municipal Court.

BEFORE JUDGE MORRIS.
MoNDAY-David W. Deane VS.. Henry Wlsweh q
Trs. Action on account annexed for furniture
S1O.4O. Judgment for plaintiff.
Cobb & Ray. Nmtoh'
Charles w. Winslow Peter s. Jenney Action
on n tie SIT. judgment for plaintiff
Frank. flhtoh'
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MASONIC
ut Masonic Hall, No. So Exchange Street

at Masonic Hall, No. So Exchange Street.
YORK RITES.
BLUE LoDGEs-Ancient Land Mark, first WedDes-
day; Portland, second Wednesday; Atlantic, third
Wednesday.
CHAPTERs-Greenleaf r. A. c., first Monday; Mt.
Vernon, r. A. c., third Monday.
,CoUNcIL-Portland c. r. & S. Masters, second
Monday.
COMMANDMENTS OF K T.-Portland, fourth Mon
day: St. Adams, second Thursday.
GRAND BoDIEs-Grand Lodge, first Tuesday in
May; Grand Chapter, first Tuesday evening in May
Grand Council, Wednesday P. M; Grand Com
mandery, Wednesday evening.
MASONIC RELIEF AssooIATIoN-Fourth Wednes-
day in every month.
ANCIENT ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITES.
LoDGE-Yates Grand Lodge of Perfection, frs
Friday.
CoUNoII-Portland Council P. of j., second Fri
day.
CHAPTER-Dunlap Chapter Rose Croix de T., third
Friday.
CoNsIsToRY-Maine Consistory, s. P. r. S., fourth
Friday in March, June, September and December
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SARATOGA, July Is, 1874.
After the conduct of the Y lie university
crew, not only during but also at the conclu-
sion of the race just completed, the Harvard
university crew refuse to entertain any chal-
lenge whatever from the Yale university
crew.
tSigned) WENDELL GOODWIN,
Caotain of Harvard university crew.
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The Child Stealth. Case.
An Advertisement,

BRIDGEPORT, Conn.,, July pa gentleman
from the West, who was visiting Bridgeport
to day, offered to bet $4,000 that Mullen will
not walk his 500 miles III six days in the Hip
podrome. Mr.. BarDum accepted the challenge
and the stakes were at once lodged in the hands
of the president of one of our banks.
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SARATOGA, n. Y, July 20.-The College
foot races came off this afternoon at Glen
Mitchell. A large concourse was present 1t
is pronounced the most interesting affair of the
regatta week. The one mile running race was
won by E. Copeland of Cornell, in minutes
So IA seconds; the second prize by j. III. VAN
dewenter of Princeton in minutes IL seconds,
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NATIONAL CAMP MEETING.-The nationa
camp meeting at Old Orchard bids fair to be
largely attended. All the steamboat and rail
road lines touching at this city will carry pas
sengers for half fare. here are new tents aud
cottages being built every day and the place
presents busy scene.
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ETEa,sssal.na.rGan.

PROBABILITIES FOR THE NEXT rwENTY-FoUB
H0URSt
VAR DEPT, OFFICE CHIEF SIGNALl
oFFIcER. Washington, ID. g.,
July q, Il A. My
For New England,
and the Middle States partly cloudv weather
will prevail, with local rains southwest TO
northwest winds, falling temperature and ris-
ing barometer
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RIOOdY Work.

MEMPHIS, July 20.-To-day two negro butch
ers, frank Warner and Sam Smiti, fought
Win eleavers and butcher knives in their shop
III oheiSea, lnticting mortal wounds on each
other. Warner was Gisemboweled and Smith
was cut with cleaver, the wound extending
from the shoulder to the groin
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Rrief lettings.

Several of the oarsmen in this city are pre-
pairing to row in the boat race at Sebago Lake,
the 2eth inst. The race is open to all boatmen
in the state.
The yacht Sparkle in command of Vice
Commander j. P. Thomas of the city was at
Rockland yesterday. She is on cruise all
along the coast
The jury of inquest in the case of Thomas
Barker brought in a verdict that he came to his
death by falling from the haymow in his
barn.
The fare on the Grand Trunk from Lewiston
to this city is $100.
Blueberries have arrived in the market.
Workmen commenced taking off the old roof
from Music Hall yesterday. The inside is to
thoroughly renovated as soon as the new roof
is finished.
A second attempt was made to break into the
house of Dr. Morse on Free street Sunday
night.
One of the street sprinklers ran into the
carriage of Deputy Sheriff Adams yesterday
and smashed one wheel.
The law term for the Western District begins
in this city today.
A petition for review in the case of J. M.
Thompson VS.. H. P. Storer was heard by Judge
Virgin yesterday.
The Supreme Court came pursuant to adj
journment yesterday morning and was again
adjourned, after some little business till Au-
gust 10th.
A man was robbed of $12O watch at the
islands, Sunday.
Capt. B. J. Willard had his carriage smash ID
while riding near the Two Lights, Sunday.
Town meeting at Cape Elizabeth, Tuesday,
July 21st at 3 o'clock p. M.
The farmers of Cape Elizabeth have nearly
one-half of their hay in their barns.
This evening Cole will give private excur-
sion to the islands on the Gazelle. All tickets
must be bought of Mr.. Cole.
Market Square was bedlam indeed last
evening. There were two noisy vendors, a
drum corps and two brass bands all trying to
dpaden each other,
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The Ross Abduction Case,

!, PHILADELPHIA July 20.-Mr. Ross, father of
tle ABDUCTED child, received another letter from
tIe aouuctors last Saturday, threatening the
ehld with everything dangerous unless their
demands are complied with. 1t is the most
cluei ana inhuman communication yet reoeiv-
ca. There has been no cessation in the cores
pondence as reported
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Grand Trunk Raway-Davd Keazer 100 bbls of
-four, Norton q Chapman 1879 do d., G W True 100
90 do, John Randall 100 do do, Shaw & Carney 100
Nor ison 100 do do c award 100 do do j Dew
nay 100 do do; n Noble 1 car oats, w True 2 do
corn, Webb 4 Phnney 1 do do, Wright s. Co 1 do
do John Davis % bDls beef.
by water conveyance 100 bush cornmeaI to Geo
W true & Co.
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GRAND EXCURSION he Army and Navy
Union have made arrangements to go on an
excursion to Pleasant Mountain, Bridgton and
Harrison on next Tuesday. As many can
be accommodated will remain over night and
the next day go up the mountain. This will
make delightful trip and there is no doubt
that there will be a large number join the
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CARDENAS. Bark II jackson 20, 100 hoops,
540D shocks and heads.
Foreign Ena ports.
PICTOU, Ms. Bark Jas Primrose-5S0 tons coal
to A d Whidden.
Bark Wahsatch-849 tons to A Whidden.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL


MONDAY. July 20-F1our is still quiet with no
sign of change. Sugar is unchanged in prices and
the market is very steady. Corn has advanced lit
te and now sells for 9Oc Oats sell for roc The iron
market shows tendency to advance, although there
is no change as yet. Molssses Is very active. Lard
is higher and sells for 3ac
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LAR AIT a special meeting of the
Irish American Relief Association held last
evening VIM. Melaugh was elected President.
Additional arrangements were made Tor their
excursion which comes Of at Lake Sebago the
18Th inst
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7IsSCELLANE0Us NOTICES.
Iy21eod1v

A GOOD assortment of Hermasas cheap, stripe
grenadines at II 1-2c, worth &c; stripe linen
Y &c, worth 25c per I'd; also plaid muslin and
Victory lawn, pique, ETC., cheap.
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/ 2 3 4 5 CT s 9
ers, l Q l 8 Q Go
o. o 2 o l lib

mpire, j. F. Day Of White Stockings.
Scorers, Perry and Huntington.
The con mittee wish to express their thanks
for the kind feeling which has generally pre-
vailed, and would here thank every player in
iivldually for his obedience to all rules and
orders of the tournament.
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A JOY FOR EvER.-Such is a fine head of
hair. It, the pride of youth and the glory of
age Alcoholic and mineral washes should
never be used; simple and healthful prepare
tons are best; such is Bearne made by Perry
Davis & Son. Use no other jy15daw1w
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I. o. o. F.

AfOdd FelIosos' Hall. No. So Eccaan0e Street.
LoDGEs-Maine, ON Monday evenings; Ancient
Brot hels, Thursday evenings Ligonia, on Frida!
evenings; Beacon, on Tuesday evenings; Ivy, D., Of
r., second and fourth Saturday.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. first and third We'd
lesdays; Eastern Star, second and fourth Wednes-
days; Portland first and third Saturdays.
RELIEF AssoCIATIoN-Every third Tuesday in the
month";
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BASE BALL-The closest and sharpest game
of the season erded the junior tournament July
20 b, between the Dirigos and Haymakers of
Portland, giving the second prize to the Diri-
COS, they winning four games and losing two
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for the purpose of nominating candidates for 4
Senators, Sheriff, toanty Treasurer and County
COnami stoRer 10 be supported the State election
in September.
Also to choose a County Committee, and to act
upon any other bus ness which may properly come
befMe the Convention.
The basis of representation will be follows Each
city and town will be entitled to one Delegate and
one additional Delegate for every Gu votes cast for
Sidney Perham for Governor in 1872. fraction of
35 voIes additional TO the full number will entite the
city town to an additional Delegate This basis
wi give the following delegation ana appointments
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ANYTHING desired in Catholic Bookstore
can be found at 7. 2. McGowan's, Congress
Block, le16tf
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New YORK, July 20-Erenino.-Ths the
dullest day Of the in Wall street. Stocks de-
clined q per cent Government bonl were firm
and both Gold and Exchange were stationary. M ney
was easy at q 3per cent. Sterling Exchange was
dull at 4S7 1879 for sixty days and 4S9 q 400 for de-
mand Gold was duh and firm at 11OA a 11Of closing
at the latter cure; the rates paid for CARRYING
per cent. to fiat. The Custom receipts to-day
700. The Assistant Treasurer paid out to-day
sz36000 on account of interest and $15,UO0 in Ie
demption Of bonds. Governments firm. State bonds
dull. Stocks without feature and closed dull
aud woak at about the lowest prices o. the day. The
decline was per cent in Western Union, per cent.
in North Western, per cent. in Lake Shore and
Pacific vail, in Erie. The total transactions of the
day were about S65UOO shares including SUOO shares
New York Central, 400 Erie 90 100 Lake Shore. 90
Northwestern, 1000 Rock Island, $500 Pacific Mail,
800 st Paul common, 700 Ohos, 1880 Western I'm
ion, 1000 Wabash, 1900 Union Pacific.
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CITY AND VICINITY.
New Advertisements To-Day.

ENTERTAINMENT COLUMN.
Reconsideration Mission.
SPECIAL NOTICES.
To the Public-E. Ponce.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
Maine Wesleyan Seminary.
Wa ted Immediately.
Houses to Let-Mattocks & Fox.
To Lett. n. Kimball.
Rooms to Let.
Summer Resort-G. o. Robinson.
New Sewing Machines w. Eaton.
New Millnery-Mrs. S. j. Townsend.
For Sale Horses.
Wanted-Furnished Room.
MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES.
P. M. Frost's Announcements,
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Stated Meetings.
CITY GOVERNMENT

The regular meetings of the City Council take place
the first Monday evening of each month.
The School Committee meet the fourth Monday eve
ming of each month.
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A SLIGHT SCARE Sunday evening strang-
er was seen around Stafford's block, with his
face broken out with some disease Of course
the jewellers in that locality thought that the
man had the small pox and sent word TO the
station to that effect Dr. Webster, the City
Physician, was called TO see him and pro-
nounced it a case of measles, and as the man
had no place to go he was sent to the hospital.
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Damage by Wednesday. storm.

QUEBEC. July 20,-The storm Wednesday did
considerable damage in the parish of st. Au-
gustine Thirty houses aud barns were alto
gether or partially destroyed. No lives lost.
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LIKE ''QUAKER GUNS. Artificial teeth are
of little use and easily detected. Take care OF
don't use it daily and your teeth will be the
last of natures gifts to fail you jy20d&wlw
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VISITORS to Mt. Desert should purchase the
Illustrated Guide with Map, published by Lor-
ing, Short & Harmon, under Falmouth Ho ell
julv20-1m
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THE INDIANS.
A Quaker Report.

ST. LOUIS, July 20 The members of the
Quaker commission returning from Kansas say
that from 100 to $50 Cheyennes, Arrapahoes
and few Comanches, institute all the In
diaus now on the war path in the southwest,
aud belonging wholly to wild tribes Satana
and Big Tee, who were so long confined in
the Texas penitentiary, are true to their prom
Uses and maintain praceable course in good
fn,f
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ROckla nd Lime Market.


RooKLAND, July 1S.-Common, 9Oc q 90; Lump
81 40; Casks, Csc.
Wood-Firm at IS for best.
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Cumberland County Republican
Convention.

The Republicans of Cumberland County are re-
quested TO send Delegates to meet in Convention in
Reception Room of City Hall, Portland,
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GALVESTON, Tex, July 2O.-An Austin
special says no official details are received OF
Major Jones fight with the Indians near
.Jacksboro. Adjutant-General Steele has re-
ceved advices that on the 9th IS Indians at
tackled a small party of scouts belonging to
Capts. Stevens and Yeckerds command. The
stouts were SO greatly outnumbered that they
avoided an encounter.