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The Portland daily press., 1874-10-15

The clothing firms of this city send off
$1,0o0,000 of good year, and give employ
ment to 800 people in the city, and many out
side.
Flour is selling fairly, but at low prices.
Family brands are about two dollars barrel
cheaper than last year.
Although there has not been any very de-
cided activity in any department of dry goods
this week, there is an improvement in tone
among the different classes of dealers, as well
as an improvement in the business demand.
John B. Leavitt of Newburg, has this fall
harvested forty bushels of wheat from
one acre of ground. This is a very remarkable
yield, and only proves the capacity of the soil
of Maine for the production of this important
cereal.
An Eastern gentleman, in private letter
from friend in Boston, who is in the lumber
business, is informed that the demand for lum-
Der has increased, although the prices continue
low. A better demand, with an improvement
in prices, is expected during the present and
next month, especially for spruce.
A new branch of industry has lately sprung
up in Pennington village. John Cotton Sc
cured patent last spring for folding lap board,
and as result he now has all the work he can
do, filling orders, employing several hands
The Palmer & johnson steam saw-mill at
Brewer gives employment to about 125 men
and boys, while seven teams are engaged in re-
moving the waste. The amount invested in the
mill may be stated in round numbers at $125 900;
with something like 200 invested in the
stock of logs,-say $50, 900 In logs, and $4,000
in manufactured lumber. Up to the first of
September, the mill had turned out 5000 900
feet this year, including 100000 deals for the
English market-Liverpool being the principal
point of shipment
At Caribou 1000 pounds of starch were man
| ufactured last year, and an increase Of % per
| cent. is anticipated the present season. From
| to II pounds are made from bushel, and
| pounds can usually be depended on.
| Operations in the starch mill at New Liner
lick for the present season commenced Sept. 49,
and from 300 to 500 bushe Is are being received
daily. The price paid for the potatoes is 80
cents ger bushel, without sorting or choice of
| variety.
The Portland daily press., 1874-10-15

A THING of beauty is joy for ever.-Andi
such is rich flowing head Of hair. Reader, if
you have this great gift of nature and it is not
fading out, use the Bearine; it is the only safe
and reliable dressing you eau get. Every
druggist sells it, oc13d&w 1w
The Portland daily press., 1874-10-15

G. A. r. GROCERY. The following are ad-
ditionaI donations since last report:-Cyrus
Thurlow, Deering, barrel onions, do. beets;
John E. Dow, Portland, family coffee mill,
l chopper; Geo. s. Hunt s. Co., cash $50.
The Portland daily press., 1874-10-15
AUCTION SALES
f. o. BAILEY 4 CO.,
AuctiOneers and Commission Merebanst
SaiesrOOm l76 Fore Street,
(Omce IS Exchange street)
+. o. BAILEY. c. W. ALLEN.

Regular sale of Furniture and General Merchandise
every Saturday at salesroom 176 Fore street. COM
mencing at O'Clock A. NJ.
Consignments solicited. oe3dti
Next Saturday,
At salesr00m, 176 Fore Street. ut 10
O'clock, Cloths, Shirts and Drawers, Dry
and Fancy Goods. At 10 I.2, by order
Of Assignee, stock OF Kitchen Furni.
ture, consisting of Washing Machine,
Wringer, Tin Ware. Apple Pearers, Dish
assortment OF Furniture, Carpets, fine
Feather Beds, Mattresses, Room Papers,
Curtains, &c At IL leg Office Furniture,
lot new DemijOhns, Liquor Barrels, &C.
+. o. BAILEY & CO., Auesioneers.
oc15 asa
The Portland daily press., 1874-10-15

You are troubled with bad breath. 1t an
noys your friends as well as yourself. You
would like to get rid of it, but scarcely know
what means to adopt. We will tell you Use
the fragrant SOZODONT it will cleanse and
beautify your teeth, and leave your breath
The Portland daily press., 1874-10-15

THE fine flavor Of Tea and Coffee often de-
pend upon the variety. The same is true of
Cocoa, Of which there are many species, by the
skillful combination of which Messrs Josiah
Webb & Co., produce an article unrivallsd in
this respect. oct14d&w
The Portland daily press., 1874-10-15

Five or six fine driving horses will be. let to
responsible gentlemen until next May for their
keeping. Those who can find it convenient TO
board them at Sawyer & Wilson's stable pre-
fered Kind and gentle for ladies. Good
readers. Good for grocers
Apply to w. 81. HALL.
cot 10 pod3t
The Portland daily press., 1874-10-15
Horses TO Let.

ANYTHING desired in Catholic Bookstore
can be found at T. p. McGowan's, Congress
Block. ie16f
The Portland daily press., 1874-10-15
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
DissOIutiOn of Coparfnership

Dissolution Of COpartnerShip.
TIME copartnership Of HARRIS, ATWOOD q
The Messrs Harris will remain at the cd stand for
the present and attend to adjusting the affairs OF the
late rm and either partner is authorized to sign the
firm name in liquidation.
W. W. HARRIS,
A. A. ATWOOD,
Il. F. HARRIS.
Portland Oct - 1874 oc15d3w
The Portland daily press., 1874-10-15

LADIES. if you wish Silk that will run we'll
on you Sewing Machines, buy the Eureka.
The Portland daily press., 1874-10-15
Furniture at Auction.

ON TUESDAY, Oct. Goth, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ. nc
" House 124 Fore street, we shall sell the Furni-
ture in said house, consisting of Parer Dining room
Chamber and Kitchen Furniture, large lot OF Bed
ding Crockery and GIL ss Ware.
oc15d5t* r. .. BAILEY e. CO.. Auct's.
The Portland daily press., 1874-10-15

Mrs. MANCHESTER, the skillful physician, can
be found at the U S. Hotel till further notice.
The Portland daily press., 1874-10-15

SYMoNDs' Dye House, India Street.-Coats
dyed $1.25; overcoats $1.50; pants IS cents.
se15eOd2m*
The Portland daily press., 1874-10-15
Portland Glass Company Bonds at
Auction.

ON FRIDAY, the Sixth day of November next. nj
~ IL o'clock, noon, at Merchants Exchange, Ell
change street, Portland, shall sell for benefit OF
whom 1t may concern, $4,000 bonds go bonds Of
$1,000 each) all coupons on, OF the first mortgage
bonds Of the Portland Glass Company-terms made
known at time of sale.
r. o. BAILEY e. CO.. Auctioneers.
oc6 IA
The Portland daily press., 1874-10-15
Found.

A LII orders for hacking left at Gallison & Colby
"A 50 Spring Street, will be prompt pattended to
py j. RYAN.
aus d4w
The Portland daily press., 1874-10-15
no CONTRACTORS.

TAIN John Paul is one of the brightest
JUHN of our humorists-Sprinaaeld Rep
DATTT,G The book has been demanded by a
i "A u Ia y public clamor too general to be dis
DAAK regarded.-N. Y. Tribune.
DVUAs Was it Shakespeare or Bacon who
said of John Paurs new book "There's Magic in
the aceb of it?'-N. Y. Graphic.
Agents Wanted for this, the best book Of the
season. PROSPECTUS FREE. Address
oc15t4w COLUMBIAN BOOK co. Hartford, Conn.
The Portland daily press., 1874-10-15
SOMERSET COUNTY.

The expenses of the late term of the Supreme
Judicial Court for York county were 50, O0O and
the amount paid into the criminal department
was $1,000. Over $4,000 in fines and costs have
been paid the court this year.
The Portland daily press., 1874-10-15

Encouraged by the liberal patronage and unprece-
denied success of the past the Committee have Sc
cured at great expense the above combination of
steal and literary celebrities. believing that the
public will fully sustain their efforts to make the Ly-
ceum as attractive as possible.
Commitfee-Geo. Z. Brown W. Z. Simmons, T. j.
Little, A. X. Paul, VIM. K. Themes, w. L. Denni-
son, Frank F. Eustis. oc1eod1wtdtf
The Portland daily press., 1874-10-15
Thursday Evening, Dec. 10th,
GEORGE DAWSON,

the greatest English Lecturer. Subject-"The Wives
Of Great Men," 10 be preceded by Concert by the
Portland Band.
Evening tickets to Concert IS cents; to the Grand
De Murska Concert S1.0O; Evening tickets to Lee
lures, so cents.
The Sale of Reserved Seats ana Course
Tickets will commence Thursday morning, Oct.
18TH. at 9 A. NJ, at Army 8 Navy Hall, and continue
will be found at Rand q Thomes', Deerjng Block.
Course Tickets $500 each,
In consequence of the increased expense of the
lows:-FrOnt row in Gallery and choicest seats in
body Of Hail. $500 each; second row in gallery and
second best seats in body of Hall. $780, remainder
cts $1.00 each-each member entitled to two, to be
procured Of the Treasurer, Thos j. Little, on and
after the 1kth inst
The Portland daily press., 1874-10-15

WANTED--AGENTSfsS Ct tn ii f !. .
Prize Stationery Package ont. Sample Pack
age, postpaid, for 25c Circulars tree j. BRIDE,
767 Broadway, New York. oc15t4w
I'D TT SAMPLE TO Agents. Ladies' Com
Il 1OIG binatiOn Needle Book. with Chro-
mos. Send stamp. DEAN & Co.. New Bedford,
Mass ocl5f4W
Mrs. Mabel Burnham,
Teacher of Singing.
Orders left at Stockbridge's. oc15tf
Horse Shooting.
BY 9. Young & Co. Experienced Horse
Shoers, at No 1O2 Fore street. oc15
The Portland daily press., 1874-10-15

Herbert Knapp has been missing from North
Jay village since Friday evening. He was a
young man of excellent department, and much
anxiety is expressed about him.
The Portland daily press., 1874-10-15
PARTICULAR NOTICE.

Patrons are respectfully informed ths
the Course Ticket will be sold with oh
ReserYed Sent Check.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-11-14
One of the most striking of what may be

One or the mOSt StIlhlLS VI WHlO Hldy w
called the emotional arguments IN favor OF the doctrine
Of the immortality the soul OF man. Is the propensity
inmate In the race to perpetuate eetng thoughts and
eyanescent impressions enduring material It was
lofty perception Of the highest form OF truth which
enabled the Roman poet feel that his own harmonious
words really were monument OF the thoughts they en-
hodied more lasting than bronze But Tor one great
met who could feel this every age or human history
hos furnished hundreds Of clever artists VINO could ae
oonnIsb tbe simpler part Of "wreaking themselves"
o ro,ai Bronze became In the very earliest times
a., tavorite OF all such workers. It's Elasticity at one
,noratnre combined with its rigidity and durability
notber enabled the artist TO accomplish the immor
ltv he sighed for more completely than he could
have attained It in marble in stone, yet with one
nth or even onehundredth part OF The expenditure OF
time aud toll. The qualities OF the same material
have preserved s value III the arts through all succeed
ING ages: and there Is no better barometer per-
hans. OF the aesthetic condition OF given CEN
,,ry than the prosperity or the depression
during that century OF the art Of working In bronze
When Constantine the Great made the Christian Church
ae Church Of tho civilized world, he lavhed upon the
great cathedras OF the Empire gates altar pieces, can
dbra lamps OF bronze OF all SORTS cast Tor
these purposes In many different cities OF Europe ana
Asia The Theodosian code promulgated In the middle
OF the nth century Of era, exempted expressly all
workers Ip bronze, Qrari and lsores from personal
taxes. After the Vandac. Hungarian, anu Slracenic
udes VI INVASION swept over ~, N'mHn "VIId, We uAI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-11-14
INDIAN AFFAIRS.

REWARDS OFFERED FOR THE CAPTURE OF INDIAN
MURDERERs-THE PURCHASE OF HORSES, SAD
DIES. AND GUNS FOR THE CHIEFS or THE
RIVER CROW TRIBE AUTHORIZED
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13.-Agent Saville of the
Red Cloud Agency instructed the Commissioner of
Indian Aft irs offer reward OF $3.50 for the appTe
hension OF the MinnecOu0u In lans who assas!nated
Frank Appleton clerk Of the agency, several months
ago. Agent Miller is directed to offer a reward OF sl25
each for the of the indians who are believed
TO have murdered John +. Holloway, employed at the
Cheyenne and the Arapahoe Agency, in the Indian Ter
ritory last Spring.
The Secretary OF the Interior to-day authorized the
purchase good horse saddle, and gun for each or
chiefs OF the River Crow Il iians of Montana, the
cost of which estimated SOe TO be defraJ ed out
OF the $4,000 appropriated by Congress under treaty
spuations for the purchase OF such goods provisions
and other articles for this tribe the President NAV de-
ter,nine. Agent Wright recommends this compliance
with the request made by the chiefs in council, as
matter OF policy, to convince the Indians or the good
will aud friendly inteu ions OF the Government toward
tho TRIBE and tie Commissioner OF Indian Affairs says
tie uniform good behavior of these RIVER Crows tuy
warrants the belief that the guns Will not be used for
IN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-11-14
NO DANGER FROM THE SOUTH.
L.....L Z. IalLi.c AMI 4lualI
THE NEw-YoRK TRIBUNE, as an lndepen

THE NEw-YORK TRIBUNE, as an lndependent
paper belonging neither one OF the two great political
parties, occupies position wnlcn enables to take
broad and com prehensye view OF things ana 10 Give
SQUAD advcc the partisans OF either side sometimes
IHE lRIDUYE's counsel snacks little or the patefnal
ANA patronzing tone. especially when IL assumes 10
instruct the people OF the South whom all tue country
rr OF Mason DIxOn's line seems agreed TO regard
ma a very childish and very impilsive population, as
uosed TO 20 wrong the least proyocdtion aui never
really kuOwIlg its truo and post interests lie
Ear TIE TRIBUNE generally gives excellent Ammunition,
tnat cannot ue adopted eXcaUt with profit We quote
copously from New York contemporary ana
commend it, sensible utterinces 10 tho favor
Of orr people. Indeed. We doubt not the en-
tire willingness OF the South to follow tho course
below Indicated and yndlcLled by TIE TRIBUNE me
press section having already promptly declared
IA m Spirit ana the purpose Of he Southern people, tnat
ne of the coored race shal not DC ABRIDGED ny
reason of the Democratic victory III there DC
any difficulty whatever IN procuring repetition ana
rafifc1tlon Of fillmore platform OF 1874 IL VIII come
rom Lne North from our people, VINO are RTE
nr every concession that can De required 10
fhe suspicious of ignorance the Jealousy OF naHdls
nelled prejudice, and the political peris OF the present
critical lime. However, We appreheuu no objection
from any Democratic quarter whatever aud believe
nat the negroes. instead OF being knkluXed or re-
handed to slavery, the carpetDagsers nave ylnsiy
taught them to expect Will be gratefully surprised aud
reuoyed to Ind, under Democratic auspices, larger
nerty than the Loyal Leagues have ever heretofore
permitted them " enjoy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-11-14
MUSIC AND FINE ARTS.
MUSIC.
ITALIAN opKRA-RIGoLETro.

Miss Albanfs Gilda must take rank as one
OF the most tegLtu presentations OF the season we
rpiss u is true, IN this Young lady certain quaes OF
force which made the acting OF her two immediate
predecessors SO striking but she has gifts OF her
own which the greatest prma donna on the
stage might envy Tae sweet young voice. the fautiess
iutonation, the perfect neatncss, polish and simplicity
OF STYLE the freshness OF manner and the winning race
combine to make her OF the charming singers OF our
time. Last nignt sue was even more engaging 'nan
usual We doubt whether the " Caro- nome " has ever
been better sung ON the boards OF the Academy She
made OF it not merely brilliant display OF vocalism,
but an expression OF considerable feeling. In the
duet with the tenor in the same she also ex
oustely fine and slr. CIrp his part greatly sur
passed the average Of his achievements, singing with
ru voice. with fire, and with taste. Sig TaGlia-
petra assumed the role OF the Jester He acts the part
much better Six Del Puente. and he has naturally
noble high voice, he has great deal 10
learn before he viii be qualified to I'LL part like Eigo-
kto on stage like HIS intonatons are extremely
faulty aud his style is the very crudest possible.
Verbs REQUIEM
The Requiem Mass, announced for Monday,
mas been roued untl Tuesday evening. when it Will
be given at the Academy with chorus Of $50. an
orchestra OF 50. AID Nile. Maresi, Miss Cary Sig Carpi
aud Sig Form the solo parts. As Verdrs latest and
in some respects most imposing work IT is sure of an
attentive hearing from great multitude Of curious
connosSeurs.
THE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.
At the third rehearsal of the Philharmonic
Society yesterday there a fine audience and a
spirited performance. We have already spoken OF the
orchestral selections Mile. DOnadio the vocalist,
and Miss Luckhardt played the new pano-forte con-
ccrto by Ra-a wOlk which is pretty certain to please
though does compare in freshness with the Greg
produced at the symphony concert last week
HERR CARL FORMES.
tn
night at the Grand Opera House will introduce Herr
Carl Formes Don BaSiio in the Barbere." We pre-
sumo his return stage OF which he has been such
q distinguished ornament, will be cordially welcomed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-11-14
Tn cose Rourhon Democracv should stimu-
A HORRIBLE CASE OF WIFE MURDER IN ILL
NOI8.

ST.. LOUIS, Nov. 13.-The Waterloo Monroe
County, ILL Times, to-day has account OF the arrest
and preliminary examination OF Barney Mcmahon,
farmer living three miles from huntsville Monroe
County for the Of his wife on Aug and subse
ouenty burning her body. The man and wife had fire.
ouentIy Quarreed and on Aug he sent his children
away on visit. They returned the day following. and
were told their had started for Burksve since
when she had been or heard or on the day OF
tho alleged disappearance Mcmahon fired a log heap
some disfance from his house, and kept 10 burning two
weeks 10 emitted "A terrible stencil, which, when ques
Toned he attributed 10 chickens when had dIed OF
choler3 Suspicion having recently been aroused de-
tectlves were employed TO work up me case AZ appears
was plowed owe r but ON examination by detective
few days ago bsrpns small but TONS ana bones
which looked Ike finger bones and part OF an upper JAY"
bone, with attached found rms led 10 the
arrest McAiahou who was held TO answer. Great ex
element prevails IN the neighborhO0f McIauOn Is
well advanced In lie. and has grown children.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-11-14
SHIP BROKERS ENBARR1SSED.

KILHAM LOUD d co. OF BOSTON ASK AN EXTENSION
THEIR LIABILITIES STATED AT $4,000 ASSETS
S65O,OOO-oTHER FIRMS SAID TO BE EMDAR-
RAISED.
BoSToN, Nov. 13-The wel-known firm of
Kiham, Loud e. Co.., ship brokers. consisting OF s. o.
Loud, j. IL. COnaut, and F. W. Hatch has been some
what embarrassed IF late account of the general de-
preston of freghts ana shipping. They own wholly or
in part from 90 80 threenasted schooners besides
large number OF square rugged vessels There has been
large falling off in the value of vessels OF the former
class, owing the increase In the number OF steam
Golfers which has taken the coal trade away from sailing
vessels The falling off in reighs, also, has been so
great that shippers send by steamers almost entirely
The Nova Scotia trade is carried now by steamers,
and even the lumber carrying between here and the
Provinces largely done in Steam vessels Many OF the
largest firms in this city have ordered their vessels
themselves at $65O,OOO ana their liabilities at SiO0O)0
mont hs and two years. which, 1t is understood, the
creditors are dispOs Il 10 extend them The Saratoga,
their last vessel went TO sea under bonds ana the
buIluers MessIs. Campbell Brooks are much III tue
same position as MeSsrs. kIinam. Loud d Co. Klnor
says that Messrs W. H. kInsman Co., axe also some
what embarrassed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-11-14
INCIDENTS OF POLICE EXPERIENCE.
At the meeting of the Police Board yesterda


large amount OF business Icted several men
we're rewarded for good conduct Others dismissed
from the force, and some important communications
received Postmaster James sent check for $3.50
TO be presented to Patroman George Ii. Wemer OF the
Twentyninth Precinct. who arrested the letter-box
thief Edwards similar communication from the
Italian ConsuGeneral, De Llcca, inclosing sl0O for
Patrolman Benz Tassaro OF the Eighth Precinct
who arrested Angelo Giocomo aud Giovanni Monfalcon
two Italian br1gands, charged with murder. Comms-
soner yoorhs opposed tho giving of rewards for duty
done in the Department unless 1t was clearly SHOWN that
the money was given voluntarily aud without socita-
ton. superintendent Waling said that the s210 was
the SUN offered as standing reward by the United
States for any person who detected etteroox rODber
had spent weeks extra time In search
ing for the brgands before he could arrest them Inc
matter was referred TO SUPERINTENDENT Waiing, VINO
will examine into the merits OF the case and report 10
the Board what action he deems eXpedlent. The re-
quest Of the citizens OF West Farms that they may be
permitted 70 give Capt Steers who has been transferred
from that district 10 the TwenfyaRh Precinct, set OF
embossed as an appreciation OF MS
was granted Justus Ii. schwaD offered q communica-
on demanding the return OF the red flag taken from
him al the Tompkins-square riots.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-11-14
LATEST SNIP NEWS.
For other ship Ncirs see FUh Page

ARRIVED.
Steamship Glendnlss D( wleoI shanghai Sept 3 AmGy eo
Singapore ZJh SuZ Oct IL aa Ubfla 0Jl VIZ teas 70 heLi
Steamship Texas Galveston Nov ! sui KeT est
LIB g. H. Mallory TO-
steamship tnti Howe PadPua, vita I1de to Lona'i Steam
ship 20
steamship FncOn Bragg Portland Me- with mise and 70
j. i. ARes
Steamship Geo W. Fiber Lawrence Richmond CITY Point and Nor
folk, with mise. AMI to OG Dominion Steamship Co.
Bara NicoIO l. P.aEIA Leih % DAYS IN otas
Bark Norge Norl Aon'eVJo a days VIA Ham?'sa
Roads GAYS, with hi .e1. SC.
schr James ALL Wiley. ST. Mays Ga 10 days. with unlDer
SAILED.
Holland for Lolion Andes for kingco7 S Gun
Stream Chaeston bns Lch Loroni ior Havana schr hL
Robins Savannah
wlND-Sunst fresh. N. w. GEAR
DOMESTIC PORTS.
s,v.xS,u Nov l3-Auvc sarhips Cleopatrs, from New.
Cleared, barb John Campbell
Liverpool; brg DAISY, for uio metro.
Royal n C., Nov. l3Arye steamships Mediator. fron
New Calvert from Da tmore Sailed steamship fncister or
New-York; bark Sea, Tor Liverpool
POgTRgs MONROE. Nov. l3-Arryed scir Emma Pembencu
from Nova BALTIMORE, leakrs.
Dell Nov l3he Revenue cutter Hamilton len on cruise
CHARLESTON l3-Aryei steamship Champion. and shs.
Florence Snsy from NeW.fors
FOREIGN PORTS.
Nov l3saei the United States RmiY Arrufs
Golden Gate Matilda Hisnt Arrived the LIN ns-;
o CoSn Prince eYmou.h Hlabets AMER ad Rawisso Also
out: siclian. -
HALIFAX. N s., Nov 13Arnvd 1871 steamship Chase. froa
PortlInd; brig \. ii. Ozone FROM Newly
DISASTERS.
13Tbe Poam from Boston for Bangcr
capseI Sardg Point ami reported not seriously dam
much her She IS expected here TO-DAY hio
coalition. except the dock LOAD
QUsssc Canals, Nov steamship VIKING from Montresi
for lave poor, 10 ABOUT 10 niles beo. soaueAL