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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-06-02

TlTY TAXES FOR 1875.
CITY COLLECTORS OFFICE, !

CITY COLLECTORS ORPIcE,,
RICHMoND, MSy 81, 1875.
This office will be open "dsiy from o'clock A,
NJ. to O'Clock P. NJ, from the l5ru TO THE soTu
OF JUNE INCLUSIVE, for the purpose of receiving
from any person charged with city taxes"
REAL AND PERSONAL,
for the year 1878, the whole or ore.half of the
amount Of ta1 charged; and that ten per cen,um
will be adced 10 the amount Of tax charged In every
case where the party assessed shall fail to pay tie
~heIe or one-half within the time 80 limi,ed."
Toavoid crowd and pressure on the last days of
collection the Collector respectfully requests all
parties to call early In the time specified and those
having lists ana memoranda to leave win do so.
III t their bills may be selected and receipts made
out. JOHN +. REGNAULT,
je Liza Collector.
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EDISBURGH and other new styles of LACE
SCARFS just received.
Great bargains in LADIES SCARFS at &c.,
formerly sold at Use.
All tie new styles of SILK sCARFs.
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RICHMOND. FRED'G AND POTOMAC Raid Co.,l
OFFICE OF GENERAL FREiGHT AGENT. {
RICHMOND. June /, 1870.
NTOTICE.-THe freight department Of this
~ company will be CLOSED on WEDSfS'IAY
june ed. az II o'clock A. NJ. No freigh' received
CT delivered after that hour: y. a: ~ L ~.
lie Pit t'cner-I rI.isnt -t-.v
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HEALING SPRINGS
". B. BISHOP, PRorRIEros'
DIR. M. Il. HOUSTON, RESIDENT PhIsil'A'-
RATu COUNTY. VA.

THIS deseryedy pooul,r sum re'% ~, the re-
onened on the FIRST FAY OrJU v. ior s%e ms a.,
csption or visitors by thu unoef ikne" Eotaz,
spent the bast part NJ hi lifetime III ,r,!r.
and reels SATISFIED he will b.: abb - Ienu ,,h ths,
SATISFACTION 10 all Who ~ fivor ~ WIN vrsf,
patronage and sustain the r puati"n MI :, taas
who seek the use or the wasr for Mea'''"
p0ses. ,aa,.,ion % rsr,sS
| Thrre will be q reasonable aednel' ". snm ns.-
who wish 10 make this III, E home Tor 'ne
For pamp lets and circulars gyns va. va a set
ru { description of the spsaUyS an,a 'n1 lDa s.
os tichmpnd Or 10 me 81 the spr,n. nt,s ,,
ticieis to Cosi"g,ou from all po,ns Wal Inr D.
win be close connect with me oaa..in r0A
rect 10 the springs oYer oeaa na, can ~.
them by seiearaphirs to The propr*St' " -,
Sp,iugs. u,.,,,nd viii fSIaI-
Sir. B. NJ. QCARLEs, OF sien nn,er, ana bNsut
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L BATH COUNTY, VA,
ARE ALWAYS GP-N TO VISITORS,

The only HOT MINERAL WATERS IN tie I'n!nd
States east the Missi sinpi liver found ~ hi,
RENOWNED SANITARICM. and they are uuryrrsslIy
estPene by the medical fra ernity a TIE CREt r
REMEDIAL AGENT IN c,"es Of heumsti.m tioui,
Paraly sis, Disease of Liver, and many tner DIS
| eases.
In addition to its numerous and unriyalIed babs
ranging IN temperature US high as II degrees T.,
are found
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NARDOZO, FOURQUREAN & co.
HAVE JUST RECEIVED,
AND ARE DISPLAYING TOD Az
NOVELTIES IN DRESS GOODS,

NOVELTIES IN HAT-SCARFS,
ELEGANT PoLOSAIsE GOODS in novel styles,
Including the "STEWART NOVELTIES"
COLOREp SILKS, PLAIN and STRIPED, In
GREAT variety and very handsome.
ELEGANT STRIPED ORGANIZES IN narrow
and wide stripe-same shades to match. -ihse
goods are new and very elegant.
Fifty pieces STRIPED PERCALESa 81 l6aae. per
yara-never sold before at lefs than 2Ac
We desire to call especial attentsoa to our nfty-
cent GRADE BLACK GRENADASE, which we
offer as great bargain.
full line Of BLACK GRENADINES from ooc'
to $3.50. /.
MEXICAN GRRNADINE for PoLoNAIsEs.
Many decided bargains 10 LINENS, TOW ELs'
DAMASK TABLF-NAPKINs and Ctolhs'
from receut suciio sa,es-bought cheap for CASH
and will b- aold w,ry low.
A large quantity or doe SHETLAND shA J" .s
with solid bor'.ers NV
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"Now for the third fern. do not want
/ it amy more than I did The first" so says
GRANT; and we believe him.
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CnOCK eRy. GLASSWARE. &c.

PERPETRATORS,
IL ICE.CRkAM FREEZERS,
and
WATHR-COOLERS.
The ICELAND. CLIMAX, CHAMPION, and
FARsON CHEST. equal TO any made;
TIN CHAMBER SETS of thlrty-fve different
patterns;
CHAMBER TOILET SETS of ffty-fre different
pat erns TO select from; with full line ef
DINNER and TEA SETS,
GLASS. and PLATED-WARE.
HUUsE-FURNISHING GOODS, &C.
call is respectfully so ictted from all In want OF
goods 10 my line. Prices to suit the Times.
soou' - .A' e. h. TAYLOR.
my "a lOII eaIn 0--e-.
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MAR RHAGES.

Married. al the residence OF rle brides father. In
Orange cnusty, Va, on the 9th # May. BY Fec.
Charles Quar- les. Miss Eh~N1r FRAZER TO l,r.
L. IL COW ARDIe, Of Richmond 40 CARDS. !"
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BHCOKLASD TOWNSHIP, FESHlCo ConSI1
,1unc LIST. SIO. \
FAIRS ANzS FEASJ'S.

SIDEEY METHODIST FAlE-ROOM
~
VIII be kept open the whole day and evening OF
WEDNESDAY lMEMORIAL.DAYl,
and visitors to Hollywood will find it u convenient
place ici'h,r going OF rc:urning)
FOR REFRESHMENTS.
rrcmpt attention and a good BILL OF FARE Is
promised 10 those patronizing ia. je git
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~ DRESS GOODS! DRESS GOODS!
VIII open on MONDAY, May oath, and during
the entire week. the largest and cheapest stock of
DRESS GOODS,
CASSIMERES.
RIBBONS,
sCARFs,
NOTIONS, &C., sc.
call is solicited, as am determined to sell goods
at the very lowest prices and will not be undersod
1000 pair of Two-BUTToN LIGHT and DARK
SHADES KID GLOVES at 75c. worth fully
1925 pair;
Also, 1000 LADIES and CHILDREN's PARA
SOILS and UMBRELLAS from II os5;
Five cases of those beautiful and FAsT-COLO RED
LAWNS at 12Hc. worth zoe. viii be opened
this week;
500 pieces new styles and FAST-COLOR CALI
COS at SIC yard will also be opened, SO call
early and oftan and get some of the great bar
gains at
WILLIAM THALHIMER'S,
COL Broad street.
Orders from the country promptly attended to.
WILLIAM THALHIMER.
mvo4 Sixth nd Broad streets.
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SUMMER RESORTS.
.uILLsBoRo' HOUSE.

IL HfLLSBoh0'. ALBEMARLF COUNTY, Va,
-..l n w. WALLat Y. PROPRIETOR.
centi0n of hosrdsrs. So. F-e
This deiIgh ful SUMMER HOME is located three
miles east of the post-ofhce nd telegraph station
al Greenwood depot chesapeake ana bio railroad
bear The base of the Blue Ki"ge. com ma nding an
extended and pleasing view nf the noun tains.
An excellent physician resides near the hotel,
There Is Baptist church In the Yillage and Pres.
byterian church acce sible.
THHMS: $50 per month: children under twelve
years If age and cnlored servants half price.
Refer To the following ctizers Of Ilichmord who,
with their families. have spent the last TWO sum-
mrrs at this h1us": Major j. I. Hutcheson, corner
of the house of HannewihSel 6 10 l.. Lew.
commission merchant: John II. HBtcheson with
Harvey 6 Jones; and a. Link, Atlanta, Ga.
10 s.
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No CHARLIE Ross letters for us, if yon
please.
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"Now for the third term" are GRANT
own words.
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ma COD-LIFER OIL,
MEDICINALLY PURE.
OUR OWN IMPORTATION-THE BEST
PUkEST. AND MOST ACCEPTABLE
TO TIE STOMACH.
We have the testimony Of our physicians "ho
prescribe it. and Of patients who have taken H. tha
II Is more accountable to the stomach anu more
.asilv assimila'ed than any other OIL
a fresh supply just received direct from new
foundiand. MEADh oAhIh'
Importing PHARMACISTS,
fe10 943 'aaiu Stlee@
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4 FTUN HOUSE.
HOfEL,

OLD POINT CoiMFoRT; ni r,sep,s,a
Tb,s spI d" Ho,el w,l hs ope9 20, r 70, lor
OF guests on the 1o'n Of May o. apunersa, =
enlarged me na'laaT sns 81 mac ~ i,"a.i sos,
ur.ysSsS,s' ei,asa. aaa Z
a appne,n x.pssion. &C.. ~n,sa maxi 10 SS b. ~
most attractive SuMAEn Rrso"i' 4
on me ", ssn ). 20 nor day at 50 per wees
E.r inrlbrr iufurInii n al. r res rr,pieo,.
nav Him -. eN-----~. :, x
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T CAYED TEETH.-We have
nrenared, after consultation with some Of our
meet dentists. a CAKBuI.IC MOUTH-WASH which
has proven very efficient in the treltmrnt OF DE-
cAYEp TEETH and DISEASED GUNS. 1t acts as
complete disinfectdnt 10 the odor caused by de-
,av.d teeth and Is very pleasant TO the smell ano
tustc. Sold in bottles; so cents each. Prepared
solely by MEADE & BAKER. Pharmacists
e. IN 919 Main street
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HENRY T. MILLER,
DEALRRI IN
CENT? EMEN's FURNISHING GOODS,
elb MAIN STREET.
The largest stock, greatest variety, and lowest
prices 10 &c founa i1 the CITY.
SHIRTS TO ORDER A SPECIALITY.
Just received spring supply Of o M N
rEDE RW- AR: White. Brown, Fancy stripe,
and Fine Balbriggan hALF-n0sr.
ADN " HENRY T. Miller,
Main between Niath aud Tenth streets.
rnv11.2m
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4 srGGEsTIoN-Tbat the Virginia Mutual
Admiration Society be dissolved.
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a,e,ruRsas.-DAY.

M EMORIALrDAY. Aas--llI:5Iss
Our new line Of DOLLY V6PDEa d "a ,, ne
RED RUVEp. ttkAEiIE PLO-SOM, ANA M i
FLOWER. will run regularly TO-DAY To Holly
wood. CONNIE ncing III q. NJ.
Boats leave the wharf at racket office and Sew
euth-SIreet bridge ev, ~ llalf hour.
- :. BtNsWANGER, ProTriefor.
{ ~ prr, Manager jog Its
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CEILING OUT AT COST.--ln order to
y close my business In tbs city oy me ist 81 yl nd
GE~TLrMtNS FURNISHING GOODS Al
Co oSI;;.E and DWELLING FOR RENT. Posses
sion given June 1st N. m. hUSr "a
-, 6o ~ Thirteenth.
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DARNEs's HOTEL, HAMPTON, VA

il. BARNES, PROPRIETOR
will open for the season th" flE>i VIZ te,,r,c,f,
7 h. raples WIN be supplied 18th all me .e.,ei n,i
If The sait.wl CIR section, and very steni,on
10 The con- fort OF guests. There Is al'o eve I I'm
ypnippca for tafhinr.
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r ADIES' FEAST AND FAIR.

The ladies Of benezer church will coptiHue their
Fh- ST and AIR during this WICK.
To. <iGHT they will give Il GRAND STRAW
Berry FEAST. They will have on Ii ,,ln the best
of r. AN and 4 tul supply OF fine s Or W
BEEkIE.. Trey have engaged the ROSS NJ oC-
rE1Ts. CT B. under the leadership of Professor
l.. VI. LEE Ia give Il vocal and inslrumen al con-
cert Iii The upper part Of the church. ] lie admis-
5 Oh Ia the {. ncert viii be free.
All l. vrrs Of good music, strawberries, and cream:
will be D.nf flied by attending the abor" Named
church Tonight al 81. O'Clock. Je2.1t*
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SpTAND HOTEL. situated u. u, A nsr.l

A snLAND HOTEL. sl,u,'.u ,a ~ a nor.h
k a. anSvs en- s sSs hmo
p papss soxssE RATES ,,tsssss s saa sisS
neaiiv FURNISHED; ;s!'a 1,an p%iehaost Ip s
.ransient yisiiors win aaa ,ht. G Rrs
p1 DEEM >gMslEs RS !, ssssnei ses,.:y' !, y
y,lsn,'s e, n =. III. ssss,raS ,si, st
mar s s;s ISf u sssm all po.s.s
ssssrn,sSaa Nun rsiisod tickets 10 S.,f price
rslnrn Tor 6Dc. round trip. nsins s apply 10.
ss FOR ,srns and other psf rtsFr ( B
! myslm
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EXCURSIONS.

On and after JUNE Isl RoUND-TRIP TICKETS
will oe on sale III The Kichmond and Danville Rail-
road depot ut the following GREATLY REDUCED
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MISERABLE SUMMER RESORT.

THE CHESAPEAKE BOARDIN G.
HOUSE
formerly known rs The CI0pton House,,
siti,afr,i within one mile of Fortress Monroe, Is
now omen for The reception of visitors. Fine accom-
no: fine grounds: plenty Of shade: bach bathing
isbing DO ,tng; no chi'lS and fever: AZ u no MOS
Guiocs. Terms very moderate. Apply 70
MRS.E HaVERTY.
nr31.6t Post-ofIicc Fortress Monroe. Va.
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THE VARIETY SPRINGS

THE VARIETY SPRINGS, =.
AUGUSTA COUNTY, VA
FIFTEEN MILES WEST FROM sT,-vr,,
Ohio railroad. This ''eN>e aiG
WATERING-PLACE,
situated In The mOuni3ins Of VI pInIo. =,
ton o. 2ooV feet above the iev-t e ne sra. q !.
both 70 inV.udS apd pies uic- erksrs a r,re c.
nation OF attrlcuo' In the variety and r.rrT..n
OF tue Hllurrit waters. The heal nv ard d. ufE.;S
nature OF the climate, AMI the unrivalet ,n,...s
Ger ce OF the surrounding srrn.r, N'a'
III" miners! sprirg3 include the ,hrea dat,
classes OF alum, chsiyheate, aud healing ~
anu wa,er Is shown BY acru Il alvsls 20 be fniII
equai 10 mat OF the kockordgc t'um The cnair'
u ate and healing waters are OF very sunario- wy
crilence. Ample experience In toe use Of th,a.
waters has flliy established their yra,t cur,Ts:
properties. They hrve nude many wom,erfn,
cures, ana are III 'st admirably ed trtedr 10 The ,r.,
ment OF dyspepsia, liver disease, cnnsiuaip.
scrofua, erysipeias. cutareou, diseases. nprraiyi,
rheumatism. diseases OF the M in1ry and geurr,tIys
organs, maia1lrs peculiar TO the lena c SIX, and
disease that would not either b. en!rcly cured -,
greatly tens titc" b. hell jnd!clousu. -
Plunge or SHO"rh- Bn rnlNt, in The heal.
lrg-water free OF charge.
The highs are cNO aud pleasant I'm the bnt.s,
weather, and the Climate is saiuDrious aud nyigo.
rating.
re re scenery Is truly masn!i'.rt: Fliou's Knob,
AS f.. above tide wi;er .veI. The hishr,r noun
tain Ill Virginia, = In full view OF the hoi,I aud
not more than three miIrs trlm Il.
God music. croqnet ana 4 hoslilg-a'Ioy will con
tribute 10 the amusement OF guests BE ire hor.
hacks. and spri ng-wagors f,r hire. iG:cl accom-.
modati"ns 90 ID aud comic table. Tho ole vii
be "nenec Tor Wis .crs on the 15rIot JUNE
thirty day. $50. Children under twelve Years Old
ard servants, hilf-pricc.
For circulars, with analysis Of wafer certificate &,
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Look at the novelties In DRESS GOODS just re-
caived at LEVY BROTHERS-besides,
GRENADINES from 1870. to 81 so yard,
CULORED GRENADINE at very low prices,
Best guilty LAWNS at the lowest prices,
GOOD PERCALtSat 1870. yard,
BEST PEECALES at l &c. q yard-old price, 2oc.;
ASDOHRINAS suitable for BAsQ ESand OVER
SKIRTS at 3Oc. a yard-cost the importer CSC.
yard to land in this country. ~
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EOR SALE, TWO No. MILCH gESH
l. ,WS. SeN.
= lso, ! nne bocdad yourg cow and CALF; giy,s
FROM thee 10 Tour gallons Of milk Der dsy. a ply
IT, JOHN =. BURGr,
t&2 q Nos. aud 0 Fiah.ernlh street.
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Es0UsE-FURNnsaEBNG GOODS

1875. spkiNa' 1870.
We have received our stock Of MATTINGS.
CARPETINGS, RUGS, FLOOR and TABLE
oM-CLOTHS, LACE CURTAINS. SHADES. Sc
which we offer at reasonable profits.
The largest and btst stock of FLOOR OIL
CLOTHS to be found in the state.
Il. Z. RICHARDSON Sc CO.,
apIG-2m COL, corner Ninth and Main streets.
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XyrALKER LIGHT GUARD Com &
w PsNY b. FIRST RIG IMrNT FlR- n
GINA yOLUniEt KS.--In uccorrsnce win "
regimeria oldrr No. 5, as clnrie ut lr arno u
oi4 MsIn street, TITS iWcdnestay1 arIhh-
SOON a o'clock promptly, in inl-d eSs unlior M
[" participate in rne Hollywood memorial ueeof"'
''on' L! oANI' - ~. K.BUPGESs,
10 Orderly SERGEANT.
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PLEASANT BOARDING FOR SUM.
4 MER MONTHS.-I would like to take FOUR
or FIVE 81 ARDERS fr1m 1st rf June to LIST OF
October. Address Mrs. u. }. TERRELL,
Glencove, near Gordonsyiln.
10 DIV Orange county, Va.
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TOR HOLLYWOOD boat K. f..
Il LEE will leave the seventh street bridge every
.ho,f.nour To-Day for Holly wood. commencing at
O O'Clock. Fare, Ten rents each way.
Ladies of The Hollywood Memorial assoc i
e,n,ji. f1wers 10 this boat Will have them trans.
S'iI,i = 81. - S " 49, IL 1r$
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TOR HOLLYWOOD.

w,,, run a LINE OF oMNIEUSFS from Eighth
ayd ErtaI stress TODAY tIune 2d) 10 holly
wood commenting ut 10 a. M.
Fare. Zoe. each way.
"' mann A. w. CAREER.
,o1. SIG Main street.
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DHILLlPS a. ENNfNGS.-We arc re.
1 ceiriug daily new Slring goods consisting of
CHM Sc and Cocoa Mating of all grades. Carpets,
Oil-Cloihs. indow. Shi deS auu Hollands. Rugs
aud Mats, Cornce and Lace Curtains. Pdper-tiang
iugs Of al STYLES All orders PROMPTLY attended 10
in town or country. Store No. 90 corner Frank
liz and Governor streets, Richmond Va.
ap 3-2m
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IN OUR LADIES'

RRADY-MADE.sUIT DEPARTMENT
we exhibit larger humber OF styles ana oet'er
assortment than can be found elsewhere.
OUR SUITS
ARE
MADE UP OF GOOD MATERIAL
I'm the very best manner and In the latest stS ana
our prices are lower than the lowest.
Anew SUITS US low rs $2 and 80.
Ladies are In charge Of this department, In con-
nection with that of LADIES UNDERWEAR.
which we have In variety OF styles.
LINEN ULSTFRo and BUSTERS for travelling.
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DERSONS WISHING BOARD IN THE
L COUNTRY can find n comfortable home, good
fare, and pure air at Hanover Cnurth2us.. Its
nearness and accessibility. being directly on the
htsapease and Ohio railroad twenty miles distant
from this city, rendersft.yery srabe 10 business
men In the city. For terms apply 10 Messrs. George
A. Hundley, VIM C Haw, ands. I.eake, ard Car
Ter. aud n0uert Leckey, hichmo. d. Va.
10 2.W&>1uH j. l.. NO0DSON.
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TR. o. S. G.. b., RESCUE.CAMP.N NO l;
y ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS al Schiller Hall ,. pug
NOV ntIv. To procced In a body 10 -oywood To as
s'st in d, cnrsiiug the graves of the Confedert'e
dead. Visiting companions VIII meet at the same
hour nd MACE By order OF Basileua.
Nc " o. " H. WYATT. First Fpheia-
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LEVY BROTHERS.

At
The Portland daily press., 1875-01-02

his feet, This caused Warmoth to wake sud-
denly and kick convulsively, and in SO doing
to throw the child upon the floor. 1t thereby
received injuries which speedily resulted IN
death.
About fifty members of the Bangor bar pre-
sented to the retl ring sheriff, Mr. John ii. Will
son, token of their appreciation OF nus Vaiu,
able services. in the shape of beautiful and
expensive gold headed ebony cane, Suitably III
scribed.
WALDO COUNTY.
A lodge OF Good Templars has just been Or
ganized in Searsmont, which started Win %
charter members
There is some little excitement in M ontVlile
growing ont of two movements, one OF Wnic1
is to set off part of it to Liberty, aid the
other is to divide the town from east 10 wesS
and form two towns. The feeling on Doth Sues
is represented to be quite strong.
Some time ago the remains of human body,
evidently used for dissecting purposes, were
found in the cellar drain of store in Searsport.
1t was whispered that they were the bones OF
former resident, but the matter was hnshed up,
but is now revived by a matchmaking letter
addressed to supposed implicated party
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
Press Correspondence
Officers of Eastern Lodge, Passport, tor the
ensuing year: Eliphalet w. fTencn, w w W. !:
VIM H. Clark,S. W.; Elias 5. kenney, d. W.;
John Higgins, Treas. Noel b. Mutt, Sec
IN GENERAL.
One hundred and sixty-three towns and citles
in the state have the past year awaited In EN-
selves of the free high school act, ana Will re-
ceive from the state the sum OF S3o lou
The Portland daily press., 1875-01-02
Business Notes.

The First National Bank of Lewiston has
declared semi-annual dividend of six per cent.
which will circulate $4,000. The Lewiston
Institution for Savings has declared its usual
semi-annual dividend of three per cent. pay
able on and after Monday-$30,00 900 i'll ALL On
dividends not called for, interest will be paid
from Jan. 1st
Tho Hill Mills at Lewiston axe running on
full time. 1t is the expectation that these mills
will run on full time hereafter, SO far as the
water supply will allow, and the supply thus
far is better than that of last week. The Hill
Mill pay roll is $500 day, aud adding two
days to the working week will materially in
crease the exchequer of the operatives.
The Auburn shoe trade prospects remain
much the same. Buyers are still trying to buy
under price. The manufacturers cannot pro-
duce goods at any lower price than they offer
them, and get any profit. Jobbers are trying
harder than ever to reduce the price OF goods.
Buyers seem to think that the purchasing pow
er of money is greater than it was year ago,
and that consequently shoes must be bought
cheaper. Stock is no cheaper and work is held
at the same price as last year. There seems no
e,OO'S
unless the price of labor is cut down. Not
many orders are yet coming in, and there Will
not be likely to be till into the new year. Some
orders on leather work are received, and few
on serge. The shipments the past week have
been 491 cases, and the receipts of leather 49,
545 pounds. The shipments Of last week were
551 cases, and the receipts of leather 1862
nounds The shinments ona wear ago for the
week ending Dec 31st, were 176 cases, and the
receipts of leather 81, lilo pounds.
The blackfish caught in Friendship harbor
last month, make about one hundred and TWEEN
ty barrels of oil, which soil for SlSS6.
The paper mill in Topsham started up few
days since, after some pretty thorough repairs
had been made on the machinery. The COM
pany is hereafter to be known as "The Bow
doin Paper Manufacturing Company instead
of the "Topsham Paper Company 1t is in
the hands of active, energetic and experienced
manufacturers, and doubtless the mill will not
only turn out good article of paper. but will
prove a profitable investment to parties in pres
ent interest.
The new machinery in the pulp mill at Tops
ham, will be started up in a few weeks, and
then matters will look little more lively ON
the Falls than they have done. The Colby,
CLANCY g. Smith mill is at work, though the
demand for building material is not so brisk,
perhaps, as it may be in the spring.
The Cabot mill at Brunswick, commenced
Oh Monday last to run on full time, the mill
having been run on two-thirds time for nearly
three months