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The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
Gloucester Fish Market.

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Georges Codfsil-A large fleet is fitting away, but
receipts not expected in season to affect prices Of
stock now hand; transactions in a small way are
of frequent occurrence and the market is firm at pre-
vious quotations at So IS fYqtl.
Bank Codtish-We quote at So so W qtl. with some
lots retailed higher; stock small for the season.
Mdckerel-The condition of the market renders it
difficult OF quotation and prices are liable to change
at any hour. The stock is gradually working oti,and
the supply in first hands is exceedingly small. Slight
concessions are made in exceptional cases. where the
quality inferior where it Is important to realize
to settle mp trips but the market is generally hrm at
S11 and S. per Dbl for Shore rs and 2s, and Bays 30
a 81 per Dbl.
Polock-We quote Georges cured at 50 25 Fer qtl.
Boneless and Prepared tish-Prices range from ct
a. SIC y fb. as to quality and stye of preparation
Herring-We quote at IS " Dbl for round Shore
and SO for split. -gF.
Olive quote at SIC per gal for cod and 45c for
pOrgy.
Fresh Haibut We quote sales of 5000 lbs yester-
day at IA "a 14a " ID for white and gray.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
Boston B cot and shoe Market.

BOSTON, WEDNESDAY, Feb. 2.
The shipments of boots and shoes from this market
to places outside of New England for the past week
have been 1851 cases, and 1928 cases rubbers, against
90 Is cases tor the same week last year.
Total shipments since January ], have been 81, POI
ses boots and shoes and 1889 rubbers against
II 143 cases boots and shoes for the period last
year.
The shipments from Lynn for the week have been
1922 cases. against 1915 for the week last
year.
There is better criterion of the extent of trade
than the shipments of goods, and judging by this
standard the volume OF business is in excess of that
of last January. We think, however, that business
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
MASSACHUSETTS,.
The Gloucester Fishing Fleet.

GLOUCESTER, Feb. 4.-The fishing schooner
Aanie Lane, which went ashore at Little GOOD
Harbor Beach in a snow storm January 10Th,
was success, fully launched at high tide, sus-
tanning but slight damage. Twenty-four fish
ing arrivals were reported in January, fifteen
from herring trips, ten from Grand Menan, foul
from Newfoundland, one from the Bay OF
Grand Banks, three from Georges with cod
fish. The herring feet is arriving earlier than
usual, and there is decrease in the Bank
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04

New YORK. Februry 3-EUenia0.-Tbe course
of speculation in Wall street to-day Turned exc to
Bank of England. The withdrawal OF H5sO,Ooo 70
day was entirely unexpected after the large With
drawals of the previous days and hence sharp
influence upon our markets Exporters ale paying
76s AID in open market at London for double eagles
while the Bank of England only pay as Ssd' ana
both Germany and France are in the market 1or god
on every favorable opportunity. 1t is reported that
the city of Paris is negotiating loan OF two hundred
and fifty million francs in London, and that gola Is
already flowing to Paris on account of some Engllsh
subscriptions.
Money at a13 per cent. on call. Exchange firm
for demand bills at S49k a $780, and weak for 6O
days bills at 4S6 4s6i It the general expecta,
ton that the Bank of England rate will be advanced
tomorrow OF per cent: Gold closed at li4f after
in the room duriff the day and business was much
larger than usual; the carrying rates were g "a
per cent? and borrowing from q per cent. per an
mum and 1-64 per diem; loans were also made nat.
The rise in gold has stopped the importation OF bonds
and started export Of securities The customs re-
Ter ps ont 900 on account Of interest
and $4i3,000 in redemption of. bonds Operations OF
the Gold Exchange Bank-gold balances, 81, 232655
currency balances, 49, gross clearances SlOO
O73,O0O. Clearing House statement: currency ex-
changes $9,O33,017; currency balances S3,9Z1 6a2;
gold exchanges s5es2 gold balances SS6 sSJ
State bonds dull. Railroad mortgages dull The stock
market was active ami weak to-day; prices declined
Passe N Il p pnd Union Pacific the former declining
% per cent. and the latter per cent? otner actVe
stocks were Western Union, North Western, Wab c
ash Lake Shore and st Paul. Towards the close
there was a recovery of 4@5 per cent on reaiIza-
lions by shorts, but the market closed weak Win
decline Of per cent under renewed pressure oo
aggregated $50 900 shares including YORK Central OF
260O shares Erie 5000 shares Lake Shore 500 DO;
Chicago North western 3 5So sara Pan 7o
shares Ohio & Mississippi ID 400 sharss, Western IN
ion 81 500 shares Toledo s. Wabash $500 share, and
Union Pacific 81, 800 shares.
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The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
European Hlarkess.

LONDON Feb. 3-l2.3O P. M.-Consols at 92s q 925
for money and account.
LONDON, Feb. S-12 80 P M.-American securities
Erie Railway 26 q 26t
LIVERPOOL, Feb 3-12.30 P. M.--Cotton market
quiet and unchanged; aiiddling uplands at 1sd; 40
Orleans at 75d; sales 600 bales including 2oVO bales
for speculation and export.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
CAUTION.

We have for the last three years been sending out
Sample Bottles of BoscHEEs GERMAN SYRUP for
Coughs, Colds, Consumption, and all diseases of the
Throat and Lungs. We now find other parties adj
vertisng Sample Bottles in the same way. All we
have seen these little Sample Bottles contain Ether
or Chioroform intended only to dry up a cougn for
q day or two. Be aretul to call for BOSCHEE'S
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
FOR N.


MADRID, Feb 3-An official despatch has
been received at the war Office, announcing
that General Marones has succored Pampeul-
ma.
The Minister of War is also in receip. of in
telligence that an engagement took place yes
terday at Oteiza between the Royalists and
Carlsts, in which the latter were defeated.
The A.fonsist troops are advancing victorious
ly.-
1t is reported that the Pope has written let
ter 10 Don Carlos, in which he expresses sym
pathy for his cause, but advises him to recon-
slider his determination to continue the war, as
the dignity of the Catholic church in Spain
has been INDICATED and the rights of the cler-
gy recognized by King Alfonso.
Marquis of Harrington Elected Leader
of the Eibe rails.
LONDON, Feb. 3.-The Marquis Harrington
has been elected leader Of the Liberals.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04

The maiadies which above all others cause nerv-
ousness dyspepsia, billiousness and constipation
The great sympathetic which connects the cpl
gastric region with the brain is always inJuronsly
affected if the stomach and bowels are disordered;
permanent arrangement of the functions OF those or
gans reacts by sympathy upon the entire nervous
system. Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, IN restoring
tone and regularity to the digestive apparatus. and
overcoming constipation, permanently remedy the
nervous complaints which originate in alimentary
weakness or disturbances. They are the very best
ne,vne that can be used By Graduating the excit-
inc causes of nervous weakness, they permanently
overcome the disability itself. But this is not all.
Nv checking the maladies which cause nervousness,
thew build up the system weakened and de-
pletcd by nervous disease.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
NEW HAMPSHI RE.
sawyer Held for Murder.

HAvERHILL, Feb. 3.-The examination and
arguments in the case of Moses b. Sawyer
closed yesterday afternoon at the request OF the
prisoners counsel. The decision of the magls-
trate was reserved till he could personally WISH
and examine the premises where the fearful
catastrophe occurred, which he did this morn
ing Sawyer is held for trial, which will prob
ably take place at the March term.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
DOMESTIC PORTS.

GALvEsToN-Ar LIST inst, brig Belle of the Bay
Williams, New York.
Sid 9th sch Welaka, F9ss, Pensacola ia,,os from
Antwerp, 80 a. ~, for
"PPIAtSGAGoULA-Ar 9th. sch Vieksburg, Snow,
st Thomas; South Shore, Whittemore. Mobile
Cid 9TH sch Sarah Hail. Morton. Key west: 80
PENSACOLA-Ar 29th, sch 4 L. Le.naru' Silitn'
Na Cd 10Th. barque Amity, Olsen. Montevideo.
KEY WEST-Sld 3Oth, brig Giles Loring' Loring'
Natanzas; sch David Ames, Ames, do. r
CHARLESTON-Cid list, barque Rome otis, ior
Cd ID baroue Proteus. McAllister, Antwerp.
WILMINGTON-Ar %, brig Edith Hal, Ohver'
FORTRESS MONROE list, brig c Clary,
RYDER from Pernambuco, Ctoretopmast gomez
Passed in Cd barQue Leventer, from Savannah for
Baltimore; brig Mary q Mariner pouil' from oena
rara for do. - 49,, q, .roo
Ar ID. sch Hazeltine. Mcdonald. Jacksonville.
Ar Sd, brig Mary Mariner, Donil Remsrdra wo,
PHIIADELPHIA-Ar LIST. sch z willard, wal
ReoW 1st. schs Bodwell, from st George; LIZ
zie r Gregg from Cardenas.
A'S sid 1st sch Carrie Bonnel for Baracoa;
Sid %, brigs Neponset, for Caibaren; Alex Nichos,
ioI at 0eiaware Breakwater I'd, sch Lizzie Dewey,
NEW YORK-Ar LIST, schs Gertrude Smith, Jane
Savannah Lily Cole, CnaIle EcIett Matanzas
III.
briggs Kaluna, Nash, Fernandina; Il NJ MERRITT, Her-
riman, Zaza; Acelia Thurlow, Galiison, Matanzas;
emma Dean, Plummer. Curacao; Geo Berry, kea-
ger Carienas; schs Maud Barbour. Davis, Pernam-
buco: Hattie Weston, Parsons, Aux GAYS; ROBERT
Byron. Trask, Demarara; Annie Merritt PINK
Also ar I'd. barque J r Pearson, Leboueff. Hong
Kong: briggs Perces Hinckley. Small. Clenfuegos,
Elizabeth Winslow. White, Cardenas; DAVID owen,
Chadbourne. do: Cascatelle. Simmons, Matanzas:
schs Jos NickersoD, Whitmore, sierra Leohe' MARY
William, Austin, st Marc =, n
A. Sd, ship Agra, Miller. San Francisco; sen M
Cd ist. baroue Carib. Townsend. Frederickstadt;
sch G A Farnsworth. Benson, Barpaboes ..b
Cid 3D. schs Orrie Drisko, Drisko, for Demarara;
Hattie Smith, Lee P0nt-a- Petre. oil.
Sid 1 st. baroue Ukraine. for Yokohama; Granada,
for Rio Janeiro; d Slower. tor Havana; orig Clan
belle, for Cardenas; sehs Burns, lnr Papthore'
Alta Cole for st Pierre; L Dow, for Mobile;
FALL RIVER-Ar LIST, barque Martina lueker'
PROV PROV DENCEEAr I'd, sch VIM Deming, Adams,
Calais. tITf -. c.o.F
BRISTOL-Ar 3lst. sch Jennie M Carter, Carter,
Hoboken tor Providence -.a. ~ =,
NEWPORT-Sld LIST, schs VIM Deming. Mitchell,
Calais for Providence. or New York; Yreka, JOY,
Portland for New London.
VINEYARD HAVEN-Ar I'd, scbs M Harmon,
Mailman, New York for Boston; Adrian, Ginn' do
SID schs Emma Green, Henrietta. Adrian, and
BOSToN-Ar I'd, sch John Kranz, Pitcher, New
cd 2d. sch Geo s Tarbell Higgins, Gibraltar.
Ar 3d. ship Castine, Wilson, Probolingo via Bata-
via; sch Lizzie Lane, West, Georgetown ~ lot Iho
Cid Sd, barque Mabel, Hallett, Valparaiso; sch L
PORTSMOUTH-Ar I'd. sch Nellie Grant. Jordan,
Rras
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04

Shin Morayia, Morse. from Cardiff Jan for MOL
,ando which was spoken 9th ult. with loss OF rudder
and ieaky, has been abandoned at sea- ana tne Gre"
landed at London. ,,., ,,u
A steam pump has been placed on board the schr
Maracaibo and an effort is to be made TO get her OIL
Sch MARY ID Haskell, from Turks Island for Boston,
which put into Norfolk leaky, has repaired ana came
off the ways 3Oth.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
FOR New England,
Minor Fires,

Frank Field & Co S bakery and confectionery
store at Peoria, Illinois, was burned early yes
terday morning. Loss $4,000; insurance
$4,000.
A fire in Chamber street, New York, Tuesday
night damaged Planque's cutlery warehouse
and the rooms of the American Tack Company
Loss about $4,000.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04

GERMAN SYRUP which contains no Ether, Chic
reform Opium. but the secret Of its success Is IN
German Extract OF tie active principles Of Gum Ara
bic and Physicians buy our medicin's and use II IN
their practice successfully. Sold by W. F. PHIL
LIPS 4 CO., Wholesale Agents
SEES ITSS%wc0Ng
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
MARRIED..

In Wayne Feb. /. L. Chandler Berry ana hlss Ella
A. circuit, both of Monmouth. - ant. =. r,,o,
In West Auburn. Leonard II. Phillips oil HEBRON
and Miss CLARA j. Bailey of Dover. =, =, rxi
Willmirth Merrill OF Boston and Miss Frances L.
Crockett of Portland.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
why will Won Couxb<

No one who has used DR.. Morris Syrup Of Tar
Wild Cherry and Horehound, will be without n As
remedy for all throat and lung diseases cure fnT
Group and preventive of consumption IL has no e0uaI
In whoopiDg cough it acts like a charm Contains no
opium aud is pleasant to take. Trial bottles no cents
For sale by A. $. Hnds Preble House; T. G. I.oring
Exchange and Federal ST.; G. L. Holt, 653 Congress
ST; c. ID. Woodman Saccarappa; a. Il. Keen. GoT
ham; K. p Weston, Fryeburg; W. f. Phillips X 10
proprictors. oc1Oco5tFa
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04

is not evenly distributed it last year, and
that while some houses have sold more goods others
have sold less. Prices for goods rule low but there
is hope of advance before the season is over
workmen are demanding better wages, and the
price of hides advances with the rise in gold.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
DEpARTURE OF STEAMSHIPS.
PORT OF PORTLAND.
Wednesday, Feb. 3.

wednesday, Feb. 3.
ARRIVED
Steamship Manitoban. (Br) Wyle, Liverpool
passengers and mdse to II q A Allan.
Steamship Franconia Bragg. New York-passen-
gers and mdse to Henry Fox.
Baruue Sarah, Sherwood. New York, in ballast, TO
load tor South America.
. Sch Mabel Hall, Seavey. New York for Rockland.
Sch Everett Greenaw, Boston for kockport
Sch Chase, Robinson. Boston for kocKpOIl;
Sch Gem, Thomas, Boston for Rock.and.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04

A convention of the Episcopal diocese of Il
liuois meets to-day in Chicago to elect sue
cessor to the late Bishop Whitehouse. Among
the names mentioned for candidates are Drs;;
DeKoven of Racine, Leeds of Baltimore and
Fulton of Alabama.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04

LIVERPOOL, ENG. Steamship Man itoban-1
case merchandise to Paten Manufacturing Co, - do
do to C Blanchard 2467 railroad railroad rails to
Grand Trunk Railroad, 20 bales merchandise to G M
Bailey, and merchandise for Canada and st Tohn,
n Il.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
DIED..

I'm this city, Feb 8, Edward Thurston, aged 60 yrs.
IFnueral services on Friday afternoon at O'Clock
at No. 1856 New bury street. Burial at convenience of
In this city Feb. 8. Mrs. Mary c., wife of Sam'l H.
Jose. aged Al years months.
Funeral services Saturday forenoon, at 10 o'elk
at No. % Bramhal street.
In Knightyile, Feb ., Evelyn j, daughter Of b. f.
and the late Sarah j. Cary. aged years months.
Funeral services tins altetnooh a' y oclock'
In North Yarmouth, Feb. 8, Alice Z. sweetser,
aged 30 years. s.-.,.o., =. Of o,oloo,,
Funeral services Friday afternoon at q oC.oeH,
at The bonse Of d. S. Sweetser. Burial at convenience
of the family. -. od ee wanna
In Standish, Mr. William Haggatt, aged 90 years
8 months ID days. - -. o,cIL !
IFuneral services Sunday afternoon, at oclk
In Weld Jan. IL Ltrcina Whitney, aged DO years.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
METEOROLOGICAL

PROBABILITIES FOR THE NEXT INVENT Y-FoUR
HOURS.
WAR DEPT, OFFICE CHIEF SIGNAL
OFFICER; Washington, ID. O.,
Feb. 4, Il A. M.)t
For New England,
rising barometer, falling temperature, north
west winds, clearing and partly cloudy wealth
er with local SHOWS
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
FOREIGN PORTS.


At Newcastle NSw Dec %, barque Sierra Nevada,
Ar at sydney NSW Dec 10th, baraues Gibson.
Bradford, New York; 18th, VIII Besse' besse' from
At Singapore Dec II, ship Ironsides, Spencer, for
Manila to Load fGr NeG o airf Hunter freeman for
At kangoon Dec IS, ship Annie Fish, Hoffses, for
Sid I'm Gibraltar -ult, brig Antelope, Ray, (rom
Messina) for New York. sffs--f
Ar at Havre list inst, brig F Nash, Spaulding,
Ar at Belfast LIST inst, sch Aldana Rokes Rhodes,
Philadelphia. -.
Sheldon, Cardiff; brig B Stillman, Tbbetts, from
At Progresso ed ut, brig Alton, COpp, for New
York oath. :,
Ar at Guantanamo 23d ult, brig Matte B Russell,
Ar at Cienfuegos 2sd ult schs Speedway. Coffin,
Aspinwall; 2sth, Monadnock, Baker. New Orleans;
3Oth, brig Merancy. Leland. Aspnwall;
Sid I'm Cienfuegos 10th. sch Mabel Thomas, Kan
Ar at St Jago a1st ut. schs Laura Bridgman, Clark
New York; Gen Common, Shuie, Boston; Is inst,
brig j Ii Lane, BckmOre, New York.
Sid I'm Sagua 26th ut, sch Maggie Ellen, Littlejohn
Ar at Sagua sOth. sch st Crox Foss, Cardeuas. D..
Sid 3oth, brig ID r Stockwel. Harding. Matanzas;
sch John Douglass. Parker tor Philadelphia.
AR at Havana LIST, brig F II Jennings, Mahoney,
In port 9th, barque Estella, Poole, for New York,
ldg brig Carrie Winslow, Mozart, for do do.
Ar at Matanzas 25th, brig Henry Dewey, Loring,
Portland; sch + X Emerson, Sears. Havana.
Sid 10Th, bar9ue cienfuegos, Shepherd, North of
Hatteras; brigs Maria Wheeler Grover, New York;
3Oth, Geo Dale, Pierce. North of Hatteras; Chas A
Sparks Bradley. New York. r. .-1rI
Sid FIN Cardenas Goth, brig Sportsman, Blanchard,
North of Hatteras. I ...t.
--latest by European steamers.l
Sid FIN Liverpool 18th. L L Sturges, LinnekiD, Key
West; Nellie May, Blair do.
Ar at Belfast /, 18th ult, Casda, Pike, New York;
Alex Campbell, Bunker, Baltimore.
Ar at Havre 18th ult, Norris, Barstow, from New
Sid I'm Grimsby 18th ult, Frank Marion. Dillon, for
Charleston.
Pisagua.
Passed Anjier Dec 6, Antelope, Cheney, Batavia
fot Falmouth.
Ar at Gale Dec IS, ventus, Theobold, Cardiff.
Ar at Samarang Dec 3, Emma Z Beal, Bailey, from
New York.
Sid FIN Batavia Dec TO- McGilvery, Jewett, Tagal.
Sid FIN Probolingo, Nov IA, Susan A Baisdell, Saw
yer. United States. }-U- UT
Ar at St Vincent CYL, I'd ut, Jennie Cnshman,
Smaley, BOston.e
Cid at Trieste 18th ult, Julia F Carney, Peak, for
Palermo
Sid I'm Norma I'd ult, F Merriman. Lecraw. for
New York. RI E.tf
Sid FIN Cadiz sth ult. Sarah E Kennedy, Peterson,
Havana. ff -
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04

DERS0NAL NOTECE.-An officers saiIor,
4 and soldiers, wounded, ruptured or injured in
the late Rebellion, however slightly can Obtain a
Pension, by addressing DIR. T.. Il. JACKSON Tata
Surgeon in United States Navy, No. New Cham
6ers St, New York City. Communications prompt
ly answered. oc5oSnIrN
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04

For Coughs. colds and Commencement.
the most approved aud reliable remedy is tbe We'll
known VEGETABLE PULMONARY BAISAM
be careful to get the genuine. Price large bottles
~; small (old style) 80 cents. CUTLER BROS e
no25 snWeS Starn,vts
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04

The Constitutional Commission-Hearing
ON the Petition for "a Normal school at
North Bridgton, Etc.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
Our Navy Yards.

Secretary Robson was before the House
Committee on Approximations to-day on the
subject of navy.yards. He gave history of
them and showed the Importance of additional
dock facilities, especially at Pensacola, and ex-
pressed the opinion that the navy yards at
Mare Island and League Island We're next in
Importance He did not give his views as to
dispensing with any of the yards.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
IFRoM MERCHANTS EXCHANGED

Ar at New York I'd, brigs Elizabeth Winslow, from
Cardenas David Owen, do.
Sbiedsboro; list, brig Mary Bartlett. from Machas;
Sch b j Willard. Woodbury., Portland. - .
Sid list. brig Hattie Bishop, Weber, North oil
Hatteras. r.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
SR0K ZEN.

Jan 10, off Hatteras, brig Clara Pckens, Coombs,
from Galy eston for Bremen. (
Jan %, off Sombrero Light, brig Jessie Rhynas,
from Cienfuegos for Boston.
Jan 81. lat &c. Ion IA %, sch Lizzie Heyer from Sa-
yanDah for New York
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
TEN PER CENT. INTEREST.

$4,000. COOK COUNTY ILLINOIS. 10 per
cent School District Bonds. Coupons payable JanI
in New York, or our office $500 each also other
seYen eight and ten per cent. municipal securities
These represent the first claim the entire property
and the combined wealth of Cities, Towns Counties
and School DISTRICTS well selected loss security
absolute. Bought and sold by GEORGE VIM BAL
LOU. Banker, " Devonsbire Street, Boston Write
for particulars. a16eod3m
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
Various Matters

Internal revenue receipts to-day $315,653
The Treasury department are considering
number of applications for fishing bounty due
to vessels destroyed by rebel cruisers during
the war 'H
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04


Every moment of delay makes your more
hopeless, and much depends on the judicious choice
+ ola remedy. The amount of testimony in favor Of
DR.. Schencks Pulmonic Syrup. a cure for con-
sumption, far exceeds all that can be brought 10 sup
port the pretensions of any other medicine. See Dr.
Schencks Almanac, containing the certificates Of
many persons of Ire highest responsibility who have
been restored to health, after being pronounced in
durable by physicians OF acknowledged ability
Schencks Pulmonic Syrup alone has cured many,
these evidences will show but the cure is often pro-
NOTED bv the employment of two other remedies
which DR.. Schenck provides for The parpose. These
additional remedies are Schenck's Sea Weed Tonic
and Mandrake Pills. By the timely use of these
medicines, according directions, DIR. Schenck GER
titles that most any case Of Consumption may be
cured.
DIR. Schenek will be at the Quincy House, Boston,
on the following Wednesdays, from 10 O'Clock:
Jan. 18th and 9th, Feb 10th and oath, and March
10th and 9th. Consultation free; but for thorough
examination of the lungs with the Respirometor the
price is S.
DR.. Schenck is professionally at his principal Of
flee, Corner Sixth and Arch Streets, Philadelphia
every Monday, where all letters OF advice must be
addressed.
mh12 eodlSW1ysnII
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
WASHINGTON.
Pacific Mail Investigation.


WASHINGTON, Feb. 3.-W. M. Feroney to-
day recognized certain papers that had passed
through Jay Cookies bank in 1872, when be
was chief clerk in that house, as checks OF
Schumaker's, but said that independent of the
books he would not be able to trace their con-
necton No other witness was examined.
Dawes intimated that Ferorney's farther evil
dence might be taken by the subcommittee,
and Irwin's cross examination by Clark Bell
will probably not be continued before Monday,
as the commit ee we're under the necessity of
giving some attention to tax and tariff matters
in the meantime. ,t-
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
MATTERS IN MAINE.
Especial TO the Press.l

Especial TO the Press.l
Results of slippery Sidewalks.
AUGUSTA, Febt 3.-During the day to-day,
two ladies, Mrs. Fulton and Mrs. Seth Clark,
fell on the sidewalks and each broke leg.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04

Clarence d Baker, OF Portland, was lost overheard
from brig Geo Berry, on the passage from Cardehas
IN New York,
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
Boston stock List.

Daily Domestic Receipts.
water conveyance-l0OO bush cornmeai to g W
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
$4,000 REWARD.
THE
NATIONAL BOARD OF FIRE
UNDERWRITERS

Hereby offers reward of Five Hundred dollars for
the detection, conviction and punishment of the par
ty or parties charged with the crime II arson, in
firing the premises situate at No. Bradford street,
Portland. Me-, being the frame dwelling OF Geo. ID.
Jost, November 10TH and again on Dec. 9TH 1874
said reward will be paid only on due proof being
furnished the executive committee of the conviction
and actual punishment OF said criminals, and expires
by limitation in year from this date unless other
wise ordered.
BY order of the Executive Committee,
STEPHEN CROWELL, Chairman.
New York. Dec. nth 1874. dec23sntf
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
G.. IL. GRANT

Will receive limited number of pupils in Oil Paint
n.y. Charcoal Drawing, &c, from life and Obi ects
Apply at Studio, room 8, Casco Bank Building, 81
Middle Street. OctIsneodtf
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
Awnings. Tents, Flags, Boat Sails,
Covers, Canvass Letterings,
Decorations, &c.

On and after Jan. I, 1915, the chamber in second
story now occupied by f. NJ. Kaler & Co.. the
corner of Cross and Middle SITS. Apply to
HENRY DEERING,
de2Ssntf No. IS Exchange ST.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-04
READ, BUY AND TRY.
FOR SALE.

CtOUTHERN PINE FLOORING and STEP
- BOARDS in lets to suit purchasers, for sale low
- RYAN 81 KELSEY
my28 No. l61Commercial Street