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NEW YORK.
Destructive Fire at Five Points.

New YORK, Dec. 9.-There was destructive
fire this morning at the Five Points. The five
story iron front building Nos. 8 aud Mission
Place, occupied by John Taylor, dealer in paper
and paper stock, and the adjoining building
Nos. and Mission Place, and the rear of the
buildings So and 60 Park street and 148, $50 and
152 Worth street, were burned The Five Points
House of Industry and Mission Mouse were in
great danger, but were saved by the firemen.
The police removed the inmates without caus-
ing panic. There was great excitement
among the occupants of tenement houses in
the vicinity.
Taylor's loss $4,000: insured. Carrow &
Sons, book-binders $25.OO0; insured $4,000.
Building was owned by James Cummings, and
was a total loss. Valued at $4,000; partially
insured. The building and Mission Place
was valued at $4,000; total loss. 1t was oc-
cupied by Donaldson Bros lithograpers. Loss
$130,U0U; insured $S5, 900, mostly in foreign
companies
Reprieve of MIR. Noes Murderer.
In the casa of John Dolan, sentenced to be
hanged at the Tombs tomorrow for the muir.
der of Mr.. Noe, Gov. Tiden tonight granted
respite of one week to give time to investigate
newly discovered evidence. A motion for new
trial will be made in the Supreme Court, on the
ground of this new evidence, probably to-mor-
row.
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"Heal Thyaelf.o

The Peoples Common Sense Medical Adviser,
book of about 900 pages, illustrated with $50
cravings and colored plates, and sold at the exceed
ingy low price Of $1.5o, tells you how to cure Ca.
tarrh oliver Complaint" Dyspepsia, or Indigestion
Sick. Bilious, and other Headaches, Serofula, Bron.
chial Throat, and Lung Diseases; all diseases pecul
lar to women, and most other chronic well acute
disorders 1t contains important information for thu
young and old. male and female, single and married
ried and single, are tempted to ask their family ply
stefan thousands Of questions on delicate TOPICS
are deferred from doing SO by their modesty. Thii
as to leave one in doubt. 1t is sold by Agents, Of
sent by mail tpostpad) receipt of price Address
the author, R. V. Pierce, M. d. Worlds Dspensary
Buffalo, N. Y.
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and her second rendition of the difficult aria
was even more perfect than the first. After
the curtain had fallen on the finale the applause
was long continued, and the debutante was
obliged to appear again on the stage and bow
her acknowledgements We congratulate Miss
Phillips on her achievement and on the heart
felt cordiality she ELECTED from her hearers
Miss Adelaide Phillips sang the part of This
be, and her graceful manner and effective sing
ing were features of the evening"
The Portland daily press., 1875-12-10
MARRIED.

In this city, Dec g. at the residence OF the BRIDES
father by Rev. j. F. Morgan, JAS. C. Stott of New
York City and Miss Anna H. Shaw of Portland.
! In this city, Dec. 0, by Rev. w E. Gibbs, j. E.
Woodsum of Harrison and Miss Fannie e. F0ye of
Portland.
In this city, Dec. 8. by Rev. Geo. W. Bicknell Fred
w. Noble and Mrs. Frances A. Jacobs, both OF Port
and
In Alma. Nov. ". Charles K. Stinson Of Bath and
Miss Dora E. Brown of Alma.
In Wiscasset, Nov. q, Chas. H. Smith of Deereld
and Miss Eta Brown Of Westport.
In Woolwch, Nov. 20, Jesse Bailey and Miss Abby
G. Gould.
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CHICAGO, Dec 9.-Lieut. General. Sberida,
Gems. Hancock and Emery, Comprising the
court of inquiry appointed at the request Of
Gen. Babcock to consider questions raised in
Louis, affecting his reputation, met at the Pal
mer House to-day and decided that the
court shonld hold an open SESSION. Major Gar.
ainer, the recorder, stated that on account OF
lack OF witnesses nothing could be done to-day
, anu the court accordingly adjourned until TO
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Foreign Exports.

ST, JOHN, NIB. British Schr Crrrie-60O bbls of
-four 29S bags bran 266 do feed 1850 gall ker osene
oil.
CORVALLIS, MS. 1928 bbls -four, 50 bags Of
cracked corn, 10 bbls oatmeal.
ANTIGUA. Schr Samuel E Faben-25 bbls -four,
II do beef chest tea, boxes soap, do lard, do
milk 200 lbs hams, bbls apples, do onions, casks
nails 900 shingles, 600 IT lumber packages Of
merchandise.
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Bixamy Tried at Salt Lake.

SALT LAKE, Dec. 9-The case of George
LAKE, indicted for bigamy, who has once been
me Supreme Court on account of an error in
sne number Of grand jurymen, is again on trial
os.Oie the Sd District Court, and a jury was
optained to-day. The panel of the grand iury
a az jnea N Utah, was filled to-day There is
expected that large number Of iSd etu ~ IS
Ior Digamy viii be found, as the Judge called
i 1 attention to polygamy ana lascivious COR
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MINOR TELECRAms,

Lymeburner & Tory, dealers in Innings and
manufacturers of sheep skins, of Buffalo, have
failed. Liabilities, $1S5,OOO: assets, 100000.
Navigation on Lake Michigan has closed
Gov. Irwin of California, in his inaugural,
Yesterday, urged the legislature to bring its in
fluence to bear upon the general government to
secure modification of the treaty with China,
with view to restrict Chinese emigration I;
also to demand return to specie payments.
Information from different points along the
Rio Grande make the number of cattle driven
into Mexico during the month Of November
1920.
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European Markets.

LONDON, December 9-12.30 p M,-Copsois at
So 1916 for money and account.
LONDON. December 9-12.3O P. M.-Americar Sc
1913; Erie 49, ~
firm; middng uplands at J5-f6d; do Orleans af
Sled; sales 1900 bales including 1000 bales for
speculation and export,
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DELAYS are dangerous. persons suffering from
dropsy, Brights disease, kidney, bladder and gland
ular maadies, diabetes, gravel mental and physical
debility retention and ncontnence of urine, female
Irregularities, and in fact all affections of the uro-
genital organs should at once partake of Hunts Re-
edy. 1t is the balm of Gilead for such distressing
complaints. decseod8w1w
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FFom.the Lafayette Daily Courier
A VALUABLE WORK,

Dr. r. v. Pierce, of Buffalo, distinguished in sur.
donors, has made valuable contribution to the med
teal literature OF the day, in comprehensive work
entitled "The Peoples Common Sense Medical Ad.
free from technical and stilted TERMS 1t comes right
down to the common sense of everyday lite. Dr..
Pierce is O. noble specimen of American manhood.
syrcpathies in common with the Masses has sought
to render them substantial service in this the great
work OF his life.
oc29 dec8deod&w1w
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What 10 do with Tramps

COLUMBUS, Dec. ga convention of city
and town officials from % cities and towns,
was held yesterday to consider the tramp evil.
Resolutions were adopted that warehouses be
ity who will not work, and that magistrates be
empowered to commit Migrants to warehouses,
or in places where there are no warehouses, to
a chain gang to work on roads, etc.
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BY TELEGRAPH,
MATTERS IN MAINE.
II 0ckland Water Rates.
rCnoasoI - @I,a D.a.c

RoCKLAND, Dec. 9.-The City Council has
passed an order instructing the Mayor to petit
ton the Legislature to amend the charter OF
the Rockland Water Company SO Commission
ers can be appointed by tie Judge of the Su-
preme Court to establish water rates, which
have become obnoxious to water takers under
the present management.
The bell boat at Owls Head has sunk.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
Portland Wholesale Markets

THURSDAY, December 9.-The markets are steady
to-day with but few changes to note. Granulated
Sugars are quite active at lie. Flour is firm with
fair demand. Fish are dull with but few changes to
note in prices, and general tendency to inactivity
MOlasses is dull.
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DOMESTIC PORTS.

GALyESTON-Cld 9Th inst, barque New England,
NEW NEW oRLEANs-old 3d. sch San Juan, Noble,
Cid sth, ship Carondelet, Stetson, Liverpool; sch
Nellie Bowers. for New York.
Ar at SW Pass 9Th inst ships John Watt, Deshon,
Havana; Success Chase, Antwerp.
PENSACOLA.--.Ar Sd. schs Canton. Henley. from
Havana; VIM Wilson, Curtis, Aspinwall.
Cid 4th, barque Florence Peters, Mountfort, for
ST AUGUsTINE-sld 9th. sch Annie Chase.
Poole, New York via Jacksonville.
SAVANNAH-Ar 9th, sch A l. Fitch, Fitch, from
Cd 9Th, ship Valley Forge, Ames, Liverpool.
Sid 7th, barque Allen Tarr' ior Liverpool; sch
CHAkLEsToN-Ar 7th. sch Hattie E King, Crow
ley, Philadelphia.
Sid 7th sch Anna Frye, for New York:
WILMINGTON-Cld 7th, sch John Tracey, Me-
Ar sth, sch Joe Carlton. Thurston, Rockport
RICHMOND, YA-Sld 9Th, sch Leonessa, Achorn,
DY fortress MoNRoE-sld 9Th. brig Ernestine
In Hampton Roads 9Th. ship H Gregory, Ander-
son, from Norfolk for Liverpool.
Ar 7th, sch Elwood Doran, Jarvis. Charleston.
NEW YORK-Ar 7th, schs Belle Brown: Knowl-
vinalhaven ; Alpine, Holmes, Rockport; Orient.
Cd tn, scbs Henry G Fay. Phlbrook. Trinidad;
CID Sth, barque Fannie Carver. Liverpool.
PAWTUCKET-Ar 9Th, sch Tim Field. Leland,
NEWPoRT-Returned 7th, sch Veto Bradford,
VINEYARD HAVEN-Ar 7th, brig Geo Berry.
Lewis, Savannah 10 days tor Portland schs Eben
Fisher Reynolds, Alexandria for Boston; G Brain
ard, Averill, Spruce Head for Washington; Mayo,
Hall, Rockland for Virginia. -, ~
bethport; Lucy Warren, Stins0n. Bangor.
Below Sth, barque M Haven, Ulrick, FIN Havana
Cid sth, sch Ella Clifton, (Br) Kimban, Portland.
In port sth, schs Mahaska, Thos Hix. Curtis,
Defiance Susanna, Lottie. Carver, A Crocker,
Idaho, and others as before.
NEWBURYPORT-Ar sth, sch M Porter. Allen.
PoRTsMoUTH-Ars 9Th, sch Addie Ryerson ,Cous-
ms, Hoboken, Glib split,
FOREIGN POETS.
Ar at Singapore Oct p, barQue Wealthy Pendleton,
Blanchard, Sourabaya, (and sailed 9th for Hong
Ar at Fayal Nov 20, brig Neponset, Strout, Will
Sid TN Malta Nov II, brig Alton, Copp, Boston.
Sid I'm Pauliac Nov %, bareue Fred Eugene, Small
% Bri1hsm Nov 25, brig Josie, Pethgrew. from
Shields for Trinidad.
AZ At Penarth Nov &c. sch S Newman. Newman,
At Callao Nov IA, ships Austria. Gilmore, from
Cardiff, disg; Geo M Adams, Morrison, for Europe
ready; John Potter, Mcclure for do, do Resolute,
Ar al VALPARAISO oct 20, barque John Zttlosen
Merriman, Buenes Ayres; 3Oth, ship Camilla, Hum
phrey, La Pals for Liverpool. (put in for men and
Sid Oct 70, barque Norwegian. Rogers, (rom Lobos)
for Queenstown, having repaired.
Chartered - barque Lizzie 81 jackson. Warwick,
Ar at sagua Nov %, barques Daring, Branscomb,
Matanzas 10Th, Acacia, Anderson. do.
+ Ar at Havana 9th inst, sch Zeta Psi, Jameson, New
York.
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Grimes and Casualties.

Henry A. Mann, the defaulting treasurer of
Saratoga county, N. Y, has been arrested.
A. j. EdmonsoD, postmaster at Noble, Ind,
has been arrested for robbing the mails.
W. Rogers, Rochester, N. Y, shoemaker,
beat his wife to death with hammer Monday
night. Rum.
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METEOROLOGICAL

PROBABILITIES FOR THE NEXT TWENTY FOUR
HOURS.
WAR DEPT, OFFICE CHIEF SIGNAL)
OFFICER. Washington, ID. c.,
December 10, Il A. M.))
For New England,
lower lakes, and Middle states, rising barome-
ter, slightly cooler, northwest winds, cloudy
and clearing weather.
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Providence Print Cloths Market. 81
PROVIDENCE. December 9.-The Printing cloths
market continues quiet ann rather weaker although
not quotably changed.
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Obed Wilson, prominent resident of York,
N. H., died Saturday aged 30.
The Portland daily press., 1875-12-10
Foreign Imports.

HALIFAX. Ms. Steamer Bermuda-9 packages
skins to Hart q Co, do do to H E Mulong, do do
to Eastern Eek Co.
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New York Stock md Money Market.

New YORK. December 9-Evening.-Money was
casa at q per cent after loaning up to- 81 per
cent. Foreign Exchange quiet at 4S4A for bankers
60 days sterling and 4S7A tor demand. =
Gold opened at 114s and closed at 114i, all the
sales of the day having been made at these figures.
cent. per diem, but finally per cent. was paid to
have the balances carried. The clearances at the
Gold Exchange Bank were $37,578 900. Customs
receipts to-day were $780, O0 The Assistant Treas
urer paid out to-day $4,000 in interest and $685.,
600 in redemption Of bonds.
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Pacific Mail stcamer M is.iup

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 8.-Great anxiety is
felt here for the safety of the steamer Los An
gelos, six days overdue at Victoria from this
port, as heavy storm has prevailed up the
cast The revenue steamer Richard Ross was
despatched to-day in search Of her.
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Gen. Henderson Denies that He Intend
ed to Reflect ON the Pres ident,

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 9.-Tt is asserted on authori-
ty of a man who has seen the despatch that
Mr.. Henderson telegraphed Attorney. General
Perrepont tonight. stating that he had no in
tention to reflect upon the President in his
summary of the Avery case, and that he stands
by his speech and has no apologies to make.
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Daily Domestic Receipts.
By water conveyance bush cornmeal to "
True & Co.
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SPOKEN,

Oct %, lat so N. Ion % W, ship Martha Cobb, I'm
LobOs for Falmouth, E.
Nov 4, lat 25 N, lon SO W, ship Thos Dana, from
New York for San Francisco.
Dec g. lat 49, Ion 20 3d. barque Lizzie, Carney, from
Savannah for Genoa
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MEMORANDA

Sch Oliver. W Mead, from Bangor for Camden, be-
fore reported ashore at Islesboro dragged her an
chors dhrDg the gale Of the 30th and struck bottom
causing her to leak badly and was full Of water at
Pm; On the list, the crew were taken on BY Capt
bitten. The vessel was not stripped of sails, SC, as
reported, but her chains were slipped and she went
on the beach, and was left in charge of the wreckers
The Oliver was owned by veazie & Co, and 9TH
ers, of Bangor. No insurance on vessel or cargo.
Ship Itaska, Cotton, which sailed from Baltimore
April 25 for San Francisco, was spoken July lat 80
South by brig Gladiator, Capt Lennon Of Baltimore,
who thinks the ship should not be given up yet.
Brig Geo S berry, Lewis, from Savannah for Port
land put in VineyardH Haven 7th and reports having
experienced N and NE gales and lost part of deck
load hard pine. r ~. r. -
Brig Neponset, Strout. from Wilmington NC for
Glasgow, put into Fayal Nov 20, leaking badly: She
Brig Chas Wesley, from Bucksvile for Searsport,
before reported abandoned was picked up by fishing
schr Zina and seven men placed on board, who got
her into Portsmouth It'll.
Sch May Wyman arrived at Bass Harbor 4th inst
with loss of manbo0m and mainsail badly torn in
the gale of Nov 80.
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MARINE NEWS.

KtscuIny Cargo.
CAMDEN, Dec. 9-Arrived, schooner Moni
tor, Capt. Keller, from Islesboro, with cargo
of lumber for Camden parties, taken from
schooner Oliver, of Bangor, which was blown
ashore last week, and is now beached at Isles.
boro full of water.
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Boston Stock Market.

Pepperell Manufacturing Co. ...............730
20 Boston q Maine Railroad. ..................1lO
6 Eastern Railroad NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 104
10 ....a....do ................... .......... 1Oi
Second Call.
10 Portland, Sac0 & Portsmouth R.........-@60s
100 Eastern Railroad. 10
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NEWS,
POET OF PORTLAND,
Thursday, Dec. o.
ARRIVED,

Thursday, Dec. Q.
ARRIVED.
Steamship Bermuda, Br) Cleaver. Halifax-pas-
Steamer City of Portland, Pike. Boston for East
Brig Iris, (Br) Gould, CORVALLIS. Ms, "a days, for
Boston, Took the gale Of the goth when Of Thatsh
lost and split Sails
Sch Tennessee, Pillsbury, Deer Isle for New York.
Sch r L Kenney, T0lman, Thomaston for Boston.
Sch Amazon, Fernald, Thomaston for Boston.
Sch c B Jones, Snow, Rockland for New York
Sch Pallas, RhOades, Rockand for New York.
Sch Martha Brewer, Mcfarland, Belfast for Boston
Sch Geo Mcclellan. Keene, Bremen.
CLEARED.
Steamship Franconia, Bragg, New York Henry
Fox.
Sch Albert Clarence, Halves, Virginia-Jas Free
Sch Carrie, (Br) Bonnell, st John, NB-J Porteous
Sch Bonetta, (Br) Clark, CORVALLIS, Ms John
Porteous.
Brig Frontier is being topped up and having full
poop built on which will greatly increase her carry
ing capacity. Her bottom is vevy heavily timbered
and ON examination was found to be as sound as new.
She was built in 1862.
Sch VIM Thomas has been undergoing extensive re-
pairs the past season. She has been rebuilt from the
water-line up, new house put up, newley rugged,
and will come out good as new.
[FR0M OUR CORRESPONDENT
LUBEC. Dec SID. barque Nicola, Smith, for
Bristol Channel schs Clara Jane, Garrison, Norfolk
and Richmond; Lahaina, Houghton, st John, NIB,
to load for Cuba.
Sch Virginia has been chartered to load lumber at
St John. NIB for Port Prince at 81 gold and port
charges paid.
Barque Jas Ward, 362 tons, built at wiscasset in
1858, has been sold to parties in Philadelphia.
The Portland daily press., 1875-12-10
DIED.
DEPARTURES OF srEAmsHTPs.

Miniature Almanac .....Dee ember 10.
Sun Rises. ........7.19 High water... -. $50 AM
SUN Sets. .4.27 Moon SETS. ..... 1856 AM
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Farm for Sale.

A FARM OF about 80 acres, together with A LARGE
"A two story house and out buildings; situated In
Scarboro', known as the "Waterhouse Farm - and
lately occupied by Chas. Rounds. Inonire at the
office of SMITH a. BIRD
4s Exchange Street, Portland Maine
noVio d1w&w5w4e
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Portage Go. Official Register.

Common Pleas Jadge--PhiIO B. Conant.
Ae,e1er Consfautional Conc'n-J. d. Horton.
Repyeserltdtire ia Legisldtnre--Orville Blake.
Probate Jtdgs-Gideon Seymour.
County Czsrt-John Mcharg
County Auditor William Grinnell.
County Treasurer-John T.. Beatty.
Meriy-O. e. Risden-
RecoTder--G'eorge W. Barrett.
ProsecHtisl 4Horasy-Geo. F. Robinson
LonaAstssiorers-Smith Sanford, wanzor Hol-
comb. Edward y. Parsons.
IRfrma5y Dtreetors-B. J Wells AMI " ilmot.
4. ). Becchcr.
CoyoaSr-Lyman Bryant.
School Eyami7ers-W- w Patton. y Puckett.
George Darsie.
Mayors of Incorporated Villages.
GGrrestssige--o. s. Ferris.
Kent-Charles H. Kent;
Rarennd-George 4. Robinson.
Justices Of the Peace.
Atmater-Sylvester a. Hinman, A. v. Wilson.
AHrora--John l.. Thompson. orthy Taylor
Erin. feid-J. L. Carrier e. H. Chapman.
CZa5Iestotsn-AuStin Z. Curtiss, S. l.. Morris.
D.erfeid--'. >. Tibbais J. Ii. Hoffman.
ESTa1ay,yA-Smith Sanford, Elihu Fish.
FaHEIih-Nelson BARRIER, Milo shorts, isaac
FseeSoDq-nyman Briant. Henry L. Jennings.
tTGyyef-seiHe-A. a Barber. james Norton.
Hiran.-Richard NJ. Hank, Allen A. Barber,
Frank Squire.
Mt1,Ha-AIcnzo " Farr, Henry Cobb.
yeIsOn-A. r. IIannahs. George h Hedger
Pal,aysa--Orrin stevens. David NJ. Evans, Thos.
Williams.
Paris--Brainerd Selby. Uriah Hinchelih
RacenRd-CorneliusA A Reed, Eleazer LOrd,
Andrew Jackson
Alfred ii. BARLOW, Otis Reed
!lakeFsriHe-S Il i.idridge y II smith,
.Sts-eetsLoro'-N. L. Peek, r.. NJ stanton.
.Sasfski-IIugh Il Martin, William Paulus.
Bindha,a- George Is. Conant. Tho's o. Angel.
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TO THE
Thinking Pars Of Community.

I;iackmaiIing. malice. >eiGshneS>. jealousy,
arrogance tyranny. covetOU-ne>>, cNtortion
faI<ehood and slander. all, within TIE la>t Few
wears have entered suits against me to the
amount of $50 900. ithout the least shadow OF
Justice. and have prosecuted them with all the
frey maIignance of demons But nave come
out of them all without the smell oi hfe or my
Garments They remind OF the old iilIterate
pioneer preachers division of his sermon. wno
got it into his head that it was necessary to use
the personal pronoun lie on all occasions He
took for his text: The Devil going aboutlik
n roaring lion. $ king whom he may dsvour-'
And brethren. shall discuss this very import
ant subject under four general heads And
firstly. who the Devil he was, Secondly. Where
the Devil he was going. Thirdly Who the
Devil he was after. Fourthly, What the Devil
he was roaring about
And whilst their bIoodhounds have been bay
ing on my track. have treated twenty-two
thousand six hundred cases OF disease among
which are many of the most malignant cases oil
Cancer, Gravel aud Scrofula. the most OF which
have been permanently cured. without the use
ofthe knife or burning plastcrs, bat by thorough
unconstitutional medicine And still there Is
vart of our would-be good citizens who have
the unmanIiness to declare to persons who come
TO me to be etreate,l. that doctor Gouchsr can't
cure a Cancer. He never cured Cancer IN ms
life He hasn't cured Mr. Daniel Leach, oil
Hiram Portage County. Ohio, aud that ne Is
worse than ever There even thing,
claiming to he n doctor. who went into one OF
the drug stores in Rayenna- and called for
siisinfectant, stating that he was treating MI
Leach now; that his cancer had broken our
worse than here denounce the whoie Oh
these statements. rs base siander. and not oniy
base SANDER but bare faced lies of the blacke-t
tind. Mr.. Leteh srax Thoroughly cured Jy Dr..
f;oxeher and remains perfectly treH TO The present
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BURGLARS ABoUT.-On Sunday
night the residence of Judge Conant
on Prospect street, was visited by
burglars, who effected an entrance by
prying open the blinds and raising q
window by means of trowel.
The thieves obtained only about so
cents for their risk and trouble.
At about two O'Clock the same night
the residence of A. Jackson, Esq, on
Meridian street was entered and about
$22 in money, two pairs of sleeve but
tons and pair of lady's cuffs stolen.
Mr.. Jackson had lain down upon the
sofa to rest mt about 10 O'Clock hang
ing his coat and vest npon the back of
a chair near by, while Mrs. Jackson
had retired for the night in an upper
room leaving the lamp burning in the
hall. Mr.. Jackson fell asleep on the
sofa, and at about the hour above men,
TONED the house was entered at n win
dew which was left up with the blinds
open. The thief captured Mr.. Us vest
and coat and passed them out to his
accomplice, and taking the lamp pro-
ceeded to the upper room where Mrs,
Jackson slept where he commenced
operations upon bureau, which
awakend her and the thief beat hasty
retreat carrying with him a small
bureau drawer. Mrs. j. Immediately
followed and aroused her husband
notified the police, and at about three
o'clock a couple of men were arrested
at the G. u z. X. II. station just as the
train was coming in. The trowel was
found on one of them, but no part of
the stolen property.
Amy person having lost trowel
will confer favor by giving immedi-
ate information to sheriff Risdon.
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The Yearly meeting of the Disci-
Piles commenced at their church in
this village on Friday last and was
continued till Monday nssn. On
Sunday the attendance was very large.
1t was the purpose to hold the meet
ing that day at the Fair Grounds, but
q rain storm coming up about the time
for services to commence, an adjourn
ment was had to the Opera House,
where Elder Isaac Errett, Of Cincin-
natl, preached in the morning, and
President Hinsdsle, of Hiram College,
in the afternoon, to large aud appre-
ciatiye audiences. In the evening Ell
der Errett occupied the pulpit of the
Congregational Church, and Elder R.
Motif, that of the Disciple Church.
and both houses were filed to their
full capacity.