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The Portland daily press., 1875-02-18
Business Notes.

Messrs. Pulsifer, Roak g. Co., shoe manufac-
turers of Auburn, are about closing up their
business, with a view to another enterprise in
Auburn. Mr.. Pulsifer the senior member of
the firm, has purchased the inner sole manu-
factory business of G. William Wagg, and has
taken the agency for the state of the leather
board and stiffening business of Mr.. Andrews
of Welchville, formerly held by Mr.. F. F. Full
Ter. I'd.
At Steuben T. A. Stevens is building a
schooner of about 100 tons, owned by himself
and others of Steuben, to be commanded by
Capt, VIM Hutchinson. This is the first vessel
built at Steuben for several years.
The Telegraph says that the Cabot cotton
mill at Brunswick, on Monday commenced
running full time.
At Addison, Capt. L. A. Knowles will build
vessel of 500 tons this season. j. G. Nash &
Co, are cutting the frame for large vessel,
and intend to begin work on her early in the
spring.
The Carpenter tannery, near Mount Hope,
Bangor, has been leased for a term of years by
G. A, Macintosh and others of Massachusetts,
for the purpose of carrying on the wool bust
ness in all its branches The same firm some
time since leased the wool factory for term of
years operated by the late Chaplin Humphrey.
From 1900 to 900 cords of bark are expected
this season at Midway, hauled by teams Some
thirty-five pairs of horses are hauling, bringing
m one hundred cords per day. No more than
eight hundred cords will be boated teams
baul,np from three to six miles to Midway tan
merry.
new arrangement has been entered into
be.ween the Lockwood Cotton Mills and the
Ticonic Company at Waterville, whereby the
latter sells to the former all its real estate and
water power. The property sold is the same
that was formerly owned by the Ticonic Water
Power and Manufacturing Company, together
with other property added by the Messrs. Dunn
| to the amount of twenty thousand dollars
| This is practically a union of the two compan.
| les, and those who subscribe for the stock in
| the Lockwood Cotton Mills will own proper
| tional interest in the land and water power
| The subscriptions to the stock under the former
| arrangements are annulled, and an opportunity
| will be given to the former subscribers to sub
scribe on the new basis The books have been
| opened, and about three hundred and seventy
| five thousand dollars subscribed. OF this
amount the names of Messrs. r. b. Dunn &
Sons appear for two hundred and sixty-six
thousand The most of the remainder o. the
stock will be taken by Mr. Lockwood and his
friends 1t is confidently expected that in less
than one week the full amount will be sub
scrbed, the deed of the real estate passed and
machinery contracted for
The oil cloth shops at Winthrop are running
! on full time.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-18
STATE NEWS.
ARoosTooK COUNTY

ARoosTooK COUNTY.
The house of Joel Bean in Maysville was
badly damaged by fire Feb. 9th.
The dwelling house of Abraham Grouse a.
East Washburn was destroyed by fire Feb.
Sth. Insured for $780,
CUMBERLAND COUNTY.
A Miss Aubens was seriously hurt IN tne
box factory at Brunswick, Monday forenoon.
Being upon table for some purpose, in spring
ing down she struck her eye upon the tip OF 9
gas burner in such manner as to tear the lid
and, it was feared, to fracture the bone. Eos
sibly the sight of the eye will be saved.
KENNEBEc COUNTY.
David Friend, an insane person who lives in
Winthrop, with his mother, got his clothes on
fire while the family were all absent from the
room and was very critically burned few
days since. He is still in a critical condition,
but it is thought he will recover.
PENoBsCoT COUNTY.
Jones P. Veszie died at his residence in
Bangor, Tuesday morning, aged GA years. he
was born in Topsham, June IL, 1911 and IN
1872 removed to Bangor, where for many year
he has been actively engaged in business. lie
was son of the late Samuel Veazie.
Penobseot Bay is still bridged with ice from
shore to Shore and ice eight inches thick has
been cut six miles from land.
SOMERSET COUNTY.
A grange of the Patrons of Husbandry wa;
formed in Pittsfeld on the 18th inst.
sAGADAHOC COUNTY.
At the annual meeting of the Bath board o
trade the following officers were elected for the
ensuing year: President, A. j. Fuller; Vice
President, A. G. Gage; Secretary and Treas
urer, John D. Shaw.
YORK COUNTY.
Mr.. Larkin Mills, who got injured logging or
South river in Parsonsfeld, died on Saturday
the LIST inst. Also Mr. Newton Moulton was
killed while logging in Parsonsfeld.
d. w. c. Merrill of Parsonstield, and deputy
sheriff for several years past, died last week o
pneumonia.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-18

Once Hours.
% From 500 m to $50 D M Sundays excepted.
Sundays open for Carriers and General Dehvery
f-'sF City Delivery.
The public are requested to adopt the house door
letter boxes the use Of which will result in greatly
increased rapidity in the delivery OF letters
Free delisery of letters BY Carriers VIII De secured
by having them plainly addressed to the street ana
No person need call at the office, for all may have
mail matter left at their residences regularly with
Three deliveries will be made daily, in all the dis
tricts viz at 8 and 10 a. M, and at p. M and in
heart Of the ety. an additional delivery at 1so pm.
Collections
Are made on week days att and 11.15, a. m, and
at 2 and Sp. m. On Sunday one collection az p.
"' Arrival and Departure Of Mails.
Boston and intermediate offices. Arrive at 100
and 500 D m. Close at $50 m, and 2.4O and soc
Boston and the West Arrive at 500 m.
intermediate or Way Mails via Boston and Maine
Railway. Arrive at 100 and 500 m. Close at
$50 In and 2.40 pm. ,oo
and 4.45 m. Close at $50 a m, 2.40 and 300 m.
Bangor Mattawamkeag, and connecting routes.
Arrive alta m. Close at 70 m: .r,,o os A.
Augusta and connecting routes. Arrive at S.Oo q
and 5 p m. Close at - M and 70 p m.
Express, Augusta, Bangor and the East Arrive
a. skoWheean, Intermediate offices and the north.
Arrive at m. Close at ~ m.
Canada and intermediate offices, via q. L. II. Ar
rive at 8 pm. Close at 12.45 m.
Morning Northwestern by G. T. R. Arrive at
m. Close at $50 a. m.
Lewiston and Auburn. Arrive at 905 m, and
a,1O m. Close at 6.15 m, IL m, and 7.2O p m.
Rochester, N. H., and intermediate offices Arrive
at 10 10 a m, and lbs m. Close at 7.3O M and
North Conway and other offices on the p 8 @ R. R.
a. m. and 100 p m.
BY the Bridgton Stage Arrive at p m. Close at
Passport, via each steamer. Arrive at 6 a m.
Close at 4.30 m. ..
Castine Deer Isle, Sedgwick Mount Desert, Mill
bridge, Jonespert and Machias via each steamer.
Arrive at m. Close at pm.
Nova Scotia and Prince Edwards Island. Arrive
Thursday at m. Close Saturday at $3.50 p m.
Foreign Mails, via New York, day previous to sail
ing of steamers, Close at 2.40 p m.
Foreign Mails for Allen Line from this port close
every Saturday at p m.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-18
E0REIGN R0KTR.


Ar at Melbourne Jan Is, barque Free Trade, Merri-
man, Humboldt.
Sid I'm Callao Jan 10, ships C Blanchard, MeaGy.
and Undaunted, DinsmOre, Lobos barque Oasis,
Randall, do; 21st, Kate Harding, Harding, Pabeon
| de Plea; 22d, brig Ned White. Thombs, do.
In port Jan o. ships Priscilla, Merriman, from Rio
Janeiro; India, Patten, for Queenstown st Nichols,
Williams, tor Lobos. and Liverpool
Chartered-ship Puritan, Doane for Lobos, to load
for Liverpool at 70s
At Iquique Jan 81, barque Charles Fobes, Low, for
New York. ldg.
at Valparaiso Jan Is, ship Anna Camp. Gardiner.
for CoquimbO; barque r Bearse. Marston, for Peru
Ar at Genoa 2lst ult, barque Don Justo, Bennett,
Baltimore 81 days.
Sid finn Messina Jan "a, brig Amy A Lane, Carver,
New York.
Ar at Antwerp 18th inst, brig Nellie Crosby Crosby
Ar at Cardiff I'd inst barque Jennie Prince, Prince,
AR At Sligo 18th inst, brig sasta, Partridge, from
Ar at Bristol, E, 18th, barque Paramount, Holt.
Ar at Glasgow 18th, ship Glenberie, Dawson. Port
land 81 days.
Liverpool for New York; brig Anita Owen, Upton,
Baltimore for Belfast. l., (both in distress)
Ar at Liverpool 14th; brig Stella Lodge. Gould. i'm
Sid FIN Batavia Dec 18th. brig Josie Hazeltine,
Hodgqon souTabaya .t to load tor United States
from New York tor Matanzas.
Ar at st Pierre Jan g. sch Allegro Kellar, Machas
At Demarara Jan %, sch Farwell, I'm Norfolk.
Ar at Barbados Jan 49, sch Cora Eta, Sleeper,
Philadelphia; 10th, barque Lady HARDWOOD. I'm Port
land; 28th Addie G Bryant, Stubbs. New York.
In port Jan 80, sch Frank WINERY, Falker, from
New York, disg.
At Baracoa 4th inst, schs A Palmer, Lewis, and
Ocean Pearl, Miller, for New York.
Sid FIN Cardenas 10th inst, brig Ysidora Rionda,
Pummer, North of Hatteras.
Ar at Havana 18th inst. brig Glendale. Conklin, I'm
BALTIMORE schs Sea Lion Nickersou, Cienfuegos tor
Portland; Eta Simpson, Sagua.
Sid FIN Matanzas It'll inst, brig q Robinson, Dew
ereux Baltimore.
Cid at Halifax 18th inst, sch Alexandria, Forbes,
New York
--latest by European steamers.l
Sid FIN Liverpool list inst, Alice Mnot, Lowell,
Off Point Lynas Both ut, iona Chase, Clifford, FIN
Liverpool for Hampton Roads.
OFF Bar Lighthouse Both, Prussia, Rich, from Liv-
erpool for Rio Janeiro.
OF the Skerries Goth, Almira Robinson, Tarbox,
from Liverpool for Key West.
OFT Dartmouth LIST, Frank Marion, Dillon from
Grimsby for Charleston.
Ar at Calcutta previous to list inst Agenor, Gould,
Liverpool.
Ar at Lisbon oath ult Lorena, Blanchard. from
Baltimore.
sid 22d, Loeb Lomond. Taylor, st Ubes.
Ar at Cadiz Jan %, Lillian. Somes, Seville
Ar at Buenos Ayres Dec 49,. Nina Sheldon, Shell
DON from Cardiff via Montevideo.
Sid FIN Bahia Dec 26, Jessie Goodwin, Shields, for
Liverpool.
SPOKEN.
Jan 6, lat Oh N. lon 90 45 w, barque Caro-, from
Richmond for Rio Janeiro.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-18

GOOD SAMARITAN BRoTHERHooD;-Eastern Star
Assembly, No. 1, meets in Deering, Wednesday eve.
nings; Rising Star Assembly, No 2, meets at Sons OF
Temperance Hall Saturday evenings.
PORTLAND TEMPERANCE REFORM CLUB-Head.
quarters at Mechanics Building, corner Of Congress
and Casco Streets Open day and evening BUSINESS
meeting every Thursday evening at u O'Clock.
MAINE CHARITABLE MECHANIC ASSOCIATION
= Corner of Congress and Casco Streets First Thurs
day in each month.
YoUNa MEMS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION Corner
Congress and Casco streets. Every evening
PORTLAND FRATERNIrc-No. 1854 Congress street
Every evening.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs-Bramhall Lodge, No.
Thursday evenings P;as Man a. tGag Friday evenings
ttheir Hall, Clapps Block. Market Square.
PORTLAND ARMY AND NAVY UNION Corner
Congress and Brown streets. First Tuesday IN eacn
month. -'as
PORTLAND TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION, No. 75-Cor-
ner Congress and Casco streets. oeconu S"'u'u"' "
each month.
PAYsoN LITERARY SocIETY.-Meetngs every
Monday evening, Browns Block, cor. brown anu
Congress streets, at "a O'Clock.
MERCANTILE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, Congress
Hall Block Second Monday in each month. DellV-
cry of books, 2 to 6, 7 to 8, day and evening.
- BoswoRTH PosT G. A. R.-Meetings every Friday
evening in Mechanics Hail. corner of Congress ana
Casco streets.
PATRIOTIC ORDER Sons OF AMERIcA-Camps No
1,3& convenes over the Eastern Express once,
. Plum Street, Tuesday evening; NO. = at Scnooi
House, Turner's Island, Cape ELzapetn, fr Ha
on Monday evening at Temperance Hail. No. 36la
Congress street. ...es .....
INnEpENpENr ORDER OF GOOD TEMPLARs-Ar
cana Monday Mission WEDNESDAY FG.es Th U.s
day. at Sons of Temperance Hail, congress 81
Iron Glad Thursday, at West End.
PogThAND n nSGn srd AsD TO ali from 10
TO 5 and Z to 8.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-18
WARD CAUCUSES.

The Republicans of Portland are requested to
meet in their respective Ward Rooms on
Monday evening, Feb 23d, at5 1-2 o'clock
for the purpose of selecting Candidates for Mayor
and Municipal Judge, to be supported at the polls on
Monday, March list.
The usual plan of balloting for Candidates Is re-
each Ward Caucus requested to certify the vote
of their respective Wards to the City Committee at
their earliest convenience. ,ro
Chairman Rep. City Committee:
CO. LEACH, Sec'y. felSdd
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-18

FERNANDINA-Cld 5th, brig Anna d Torrey,
Haskell, Baltimore.
sATILLA MILLs-Ar 10th, sch Flint, Doug
SAYANNAH--Ar 18th, sch H H Seavey, Hale,
New York,
Cid 18th, sch Carrie Belle seavey, Boston.
Sid 18th, schs I Croker, Harding, for Jamaica;
s Ingraham. Packard, Brunswick, Ga.
BRUNSWICK, GA-Ar 18th, sch lngraham,
Packard, Savannah.
GEORGETOWNzSC - Ar 10th, sch Ridgewood,
johnson, New York. .
CHARLEsToN-Cld 18th inst, sch B Hawkins
Wyatt New York.
NORFOLK-Cli 18TH sch Mary Haskell, Percy,
FORTRESS MONROE-Ar 18th, brig II Todd,
Mcguire, Palermo for Philadelphia. MIL,
NEW YORK-Ar 18th. brig Amelia Emma, fleiu'
Mlrag0ane II days; schs Race Horse Miller baracoa
IL days; Anna Babcock, Lee, Brunswick, ia.
Ar 18th, barque W Roosevelt, HERMAN, Havana
brig Hattie Bishop, Bishop, Havana; sch George f
Ycunk, Marshall, Satila River. T,
Ar 18th. brig Starlight, Slower, Trinidad; sens
Lennox, Gray, Miragoane; A Palmer. Lewis, from
Baracoa: Gertrude Plummer, Plummer, Aguadiiiai
ID Condon Condor, Jacksonville. .oh
"a l3sh n ship Haze Wilkins3n lot shangnao' SUI
Cid 10Th, barque Florence Peters, Mitchell! Matan-
zas; brlgs Perces Hinckley. Small for Cienfnegos +;
SON. Rogers Rio Janero; Mary A Witham, Austin,
Cape Haytien.
Sid 18th, ship Danl Marcy, for San Francisco; sch
san Juan. for Kingston, ia. ~
NEWPORT-In port 18th, scbs Holway, Bryant,
New York for Providence; Seguin, Rogers. WeenaW
ken lot Fall RIVER; Laura u Messer Greeoiy y, Dos-
ton for Baltimore; Addie Blaisdell Rogers, Balti-
more for Boston, Melissa Wiley, Wiley, Baltlmoee
tor Providence; Eastern Light, Chase, Wnterport for
Baltimore.
Ar 18th, sch Satia, Rives, Satilla River 10 days
for Bath.
OVERWHELMINGLY port 18th, brig Arthur
Egeso; schs Amos Walker, j A Potter. Willie Luce
b Marshall, Chas S Rogers, ii Dewitt, Freddie
Walter. Florence Mayo, Thos Stone Carrie Heyer
Cook Borden, Seventy-Sx, Starlight. b Marshall,
and others.
=, B0SToN-Cld 10th, ship City OF Boston, Crosby,
New Orleans
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-18

CoMpIIMRNTARY.-Last evening few of
the fellow boarders of Senior Justo Quintero
rendered him little supper at the Falmouth.
An elegant collation. was served at parlor num-
Der six, at which Mr.. Warren Richardson of
the firm of Richardson & Cross, presided.
Among those present were Mr.. Clark FL. Bark
or of the firm of G.. w. True & Co., Clarence
Hale ESQ.,, Mr.. G. j. Chapman, of the firm of
Norton, Chapman & Co., Mr. Frank E. Hall,
the we'll known dealer in rubber goods, and
Mr.. Leander Stevens of the Falmouth. A let
ter was read from Mr.. j. @. Twitchell of
Twitchell Champlin & Co., regretting his ina
bility to be present, and rendering his sincerest
wishes for Senior Quintero's welfare.
Signor Quintero leaves for Cuba to-day on a
visit of business and pleasure. He will be
gone until June. The warmest wishes of his
many friends in this city are extended to him.
We understand that he will enter prominent
business firm in the states on his return.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-18

THE BRDGToN NORMAL SCHOOL BILL
The postponement of the Bridgton Normal
School bill in the House, Tuesday, was sur
prise to its friends. The Cumberland and Ok
ford delegations supported the bill nearly unan-
imously and portion OF the YORK Delegation
favored it. Mr.. Stone of Bridgton did himself
great credit in his advocacy of the measure,
though lie was rot supported as he should have
been. Mr.. Cleaves would have advocated the
bill had he been in his seat.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-18
Superior Court.

FEBRUARY CIVIL TERN. 1875-sYMoNDs, ''' f"h-
SIDING.
WEDNEsDAY.-Annie Mason vs. Carrie 'l.'N
Assumpsit to recover the price of sewing macnine.
Defence-that the machine was taken in payment O.
board bill which plaintiff owed the defendant. de-
cision for the defendant
d. H. Drummond- Winsbp for plaintih.
Butler s. Libby for defendant.
Arthur H. Harris VS.. jeanette Taylor. Assump-
sit to recover the sum OF dollars, the price
of extra work on contract for building house.
jeanette Taylor VS.. Arthur H. Harris Action on
promissory note for thirty dollars Both cases tried
together Testimony closed.
fi""A avn Locke for Taylor.
Members of the bar are requested to take notice
that an assignment ojury trials for the March term
will he made at ten o'clock this Thursday morning.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-18
Personal.

Gen. Peleg Wadsworth, who died recently at
Hiram, aged 81 years, was the youngest and
last survivor of eleven children of Gen, Peleg
Wadsworth of Revolutionary fame, and was
born Oct. 10th, 1898, in the house now known
as the Longfellow House (adioining the Preble
House on the west) built by his father in 1855,
being the first brick house ever built in Port
land. He was descendant in the sixth gen.
Grafton from Chr stopher Wadsworth, who set
tied in Duxbury, Mass, previous to 1852, and
whoseI descendants on record ten years ago
numbered over five thousand.
Mr.. George Burnham has arrived at New
York from Europe and will probably reach
home soon.
Rev. James F. Lowering, who for several
years occupied the pulpit of the Park street
Unitarian church in this city, has received a
call to become pastor of the Unitarian society
in Waterfowl, Mass. 1t is said that he will
accept.
Capt. Follinsbee Of Lewiston, was in town
yesterday.
Mr. Hilton, proprietor of the Rockingham
House, Portsmouth, and ex-President Woods
of Brunswick, are at the Falmouth.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-18
Municipal Court.

JUDGE MORRIS PRESIDING.
WEpSEs3AY.-Martin O'Day. Search and seiz-
ure. Fined $50 with costs. Appealed
Libby, County Atty.
Joseph H. Presy, Frank Hall. John M. Conner.
John Fitzsummers and Henry Malley. Coasting in
Streets Fined 81 each. Paid.
William j. Keelan. Intoxcation. Fined S. with
COSTS
Alexander Scott. Assault and battery. Fined $40
with costs-$6S and ordered to recognize with sur
cites in the sum of $500 to keep the peace six
months.
Jibhy Comfy Atty, Frank,
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-18

A MAIL CoNTRovERsY.-The citizens OF
South Durham and vicinity held meeting last
week to take action with regard to their mail
facilities. They claim that they are entitled
under the contract to one mail day, while
since January LIST only three mails have been
received a week. The citizens say that the
contractor is at fault, and they propose to take
measures to have something done about it.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-18
DOMESTIC PORTS.

Wood, Manila.
GALVESTON-Ar 9th, sch Robert Ruff, Routen,
Cedar Reyes.
Cid 9th, sch Sea Dog, Allen, Pensacola
NEW ORLEANS-Ar 18th, ship Matura, Homer
Genoa.
Ar at SW Pass 1Oth sch Mabel, from Corpus Christi
fer Pascagoua.
MOBILE-Ar 18th, sch Sarah Bird, Hill, from
New York.
MOBILE-Cld 10th, brig Nettie Chase, Chase, for
West Indies
PENSACoLA-Cld 9th, sch Adelia Hall, Gregg
nv, PHILADELPHIA,
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-18

CONCERT AND READING.-The concert and
reading at the Congress street church last even
ing was in every way a success. The concert
was very pleasing and the music was all FUR
nisbed by home talent The reading by n. L.
Robinson, Esq, was well received as MI hop-
inson's readings always are. The entertain
ment netted a good sum.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-18

TEMPERANCE MEETING AT CITY HALL.-The
last of the series of temperance meetings at
CITY Hall was held last evening, and largo
and appreciative audience was present. Mr.
A. Little, the chairman, announced that the
first twenty-five minutes would be occupied in
hearing reports from some of the temperance
organizations of the city. rrsaeH
Rev. Mr.. Phelan, of Preble chapel, was then
introduced, and gave most encouraging &C.
count of the progress of the cause in that place.
Since he began to hold temperance meetings
in the chapel about two hundred had signed the
pledge.
NJ. G. Palmer, Esq, was introduced as a
representative of the Chestnut street church
temperance estings, and reported that 374
names had been obtained to the pledge. Mr..
Palmer also gave an encouraging account OF
the progress Of temperance under the auspices
of tho Temple of Honor. and also exhibited a
list of lis names which Portland barber had
secured to the pledge by soliciting these who
entered his shop to sign. sl-r ~
Mr.. George Kimball, of the Christian Tenn
perance Association, reported for that organ
ization, and said that 1t had been the means OF
spreading joy and gladness in many hearts and
about many hearthstones. He said that many
men had been redeemed through the influence
of this Society, and that the organization had
done much to arouse healthy public sentiment
in favor of temperance.
Rev. Mr.. Morgan, of West End, reported
that Reform Club had been organized In that
locality, and that drinking men were being re-
| formed in great numbers.
Mr. Rigby was introduced as the representa-
tive of the Portland Reform Club. Mr. Rigby
| said that the Club was composed of men from
nearly every station of life, but all of whom
| have suffered alike from the vice Of intemper-
ance. This club now numbers about one hun
bred and twenty members, and now has per-
manent rooms in Mechanics building, and
these are open day and evening. The charitable
were solicited to contribute books, papers and
pictures to these rooms. '
Rev. Mr. Jones of Chestnut street church was
introduced, and made an eloquent and effective
speech. .. o-. .e,..F
Stirring speeches were also made by Rev.
Mr. Luce, Capt. Sturdivant, Capt. Coyle and
Mr.. Sullivan. 1t was announced that during
the last eight months about 5000 have signed the
al
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-18

Ship Edw OBrien. Smalley, f. ON Mobile for Liver,
pool, which went ashore in Cardigan Bay, remained
in same position 10th inst. and discharging INTO
lighters. She had cargo of 5025 bales cotton valued
at S416.00O.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-18

MAINE HISTORICAL SoCIETY.-The meeting
of the Maine Historical Society this morning
bids fair to be largely attended. A large num-
Der of the members arrived in the city last
night The meeting will convene at ten O clock
at the room of the Common Council, where
several papers named in our issue of yesterday
will be read. At half past two dinner will be
served at the Falmouth. After dinner the re-
mainder of the papers will be read The mem
bers will return to their homes on the evening
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-18

MASQUERADE BALL.-The Mechanic Blues
are making every possible preparation for
big time at their ball Monday evening. The
committee of arrangements say that everything
which is advertised shall be presented, elephant
and all. Mr. Slocum of Boston, the costumer,
will be at the Mart, Saturday, with good as
sortment of costumes. Secure your seats early.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-18

A LOSING GAME.-A well known dealer in
musical instruments went into Diliiafd ROOM
yesterday to try his hand at game OF pool. he
fell into bad company, as the result shows. lie
didn't get single ball into the pockets except
his own. He thinks the game is delusion and
a snare.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-18

ATTENTION is called to the advertisement OF
Messrs. Morrison & Written, who have estap'
lished factory at $50 Fore street, and are now
prepared to furnish coffee, spices, cream tartar
&C., of the best material and at lowest prices
The firm is young and enterprising one.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-18
MARRIED..

In Lewiston, Feb. Is, Franklin D. Harper of Lew
iston and Miss Hattie M. Murdoch of Illinois.
At Curtis Corner, Feb. IL, Isaac G. Libby and Miss
Albina L. Fogg. b$SS Of Leeds. ma, ,,...
Kate M. Crowell.
In Waldoboro. Feb. TO- Jos. F. Sproul Of Damaris-
Gotta and Miss Nettie Moody of N0bleboro.
Fl Bristol Jan. 81. Capt. Cyrus M. Clark and Miss
Martha E. Osier both of Bremen.
In Gouldsboro, Jan. 81, John M kIyrck and Miss
Olive 0. Hammond.
The Portland daily press., 1875-02-18

DONT yenders the mouth enchanting, com
posed Of rare, antiseptic herbs; it impatrIts
Wilderness to the teeth, a delicious fower-llke
aroma to the breath, and preserves intact, from
youth to age the teeth. teDlo docWlW