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The Portland daily press., 1875-04-10
ASSESSORS NOTICE
To the Inhabitants OF the Town of Cape
Elizabeth, mud all Persons linblc % be
assessed therein.

NOTICE is hereby given that the subscribers will
" be in session at the town house in said town on
the 9th 10TH 18th ard 18th days of Aprl inst, from
till O'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose OF re-
cejyng true and perfect lists of the Polls all the
estates real and personal not by law exempted from
taxation, which such persons were possessed OF in
said town of Cape Elizabeth the LIST dav of April
inst; which lists they are required to make and
bring in and he prepared to make oath to the truth
of the same.
And any person who negleets to comply with this
notice will be doomed in tax according TO the laws
of the State, and be barred of the right to make ap
pcaton to the County Commissioners for any abate
ment of his taxes unless he shows that he unable
TO offer such lists within the time hereby appointed.
TH0S; B. !, HASKELL .SIl Assessors
NATHAN R. DYER, Cape Elizabeth.
Cape Elizabeth, April g. 1875. apr6d7t
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COMPREHENSIVE.
Hair.Dressing & Bathing Rooms,
NO. 400 EXCHANGE ST.
nySS0IUTION OF COMPREHENSIVE.

Mr. IT. V. Delano. having bought the interest of
Can't. j. H. Morrill,, will be pleased to all his
friends and former patrons He has secured the SER
vices of MIR. A. II. Moore, first-cass workman in
every respect. He also intends to keep his bathing
rooms place of luxury for all. Give him call
anr5 div
The Portland daily press., 1875-04-10
A HouSe for S35OO!

A NEARLY new II story house, in the western
n part of the city, eight rooms, gas and sebago;
cemented cellar, sink and water closet connected
with sewer, new furnace; gas fixtures and furnace
60 with the house. Sunny location and convenient
in Real Estate Williams Block, second building east
of city Hail. apodu
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RELIABLE EVIDENCE.

The following unsolicited testimonial from Rev. O.
T. Walker, formerly pastor of Bowdoin Square
Church. Boston, and &C present settled IN proydence,
should fail to observe that this testimonial Is the re
snlt of two years experience with the use OF VEGE-
TINE in the Rev. Mr.. Walkers family, VINO now pro-
nounce it invaluabe
PROVIDENCE, r. l., 164 TRANSIT STREET.
H. R. STEVENS, ESQ:
feel bound to express with my signature the high
value place upon your VEGETINE. My family
have used it for the last two years. In nervous de-
bity it is invaluable, and recommend it to all who
may need an invigorating, reDovating tonic:
o. L. WALKER,
Formerly Pastor of Bowdoin Square Church, Boston
The Portland daily press., 1875-04-10
TO Let

PLEASANT convenient first floor tenement of
N eight rooms. with Sebago water, on Paris st.
Apply to F. G. PATTERSON. Dealer in Real Es-
tate, Williams Block, second building east Of City
Hi apr7d2W
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CONSULATE OF SPAIN.
no Wool DEALERS s PULLERS.

tIHE large and new appointed establishment Of
a the late Chaplin Humphry Of Bangor Maine
is offered for sale, consisting Ct large lot o. land
with an ample supply or water, buildings admirably
adapted Tor the business Of Wool pulling and tanning
men adjacent to he factory. All Of North Eastern
Maine here finds its Market, and it is considered in
al respects The hest point in Maine Tor the Wool
business For particulars apply to
malsd&wtf MOSES GIDDINGS, Executor.
The Portland daily press., 1875-04-10
CITY of PORTLAND.
ASSESSORS NOTICE

TEyHE Assessors of the City of Portland hereby
give notice to all persons liable to taxation in
said city, that they will be in session every secular
day from the first to The fifteenth day of April next,
inclusive, at their in City Hall, from ten to
twelve O'Clock in the forenoon and from three to ve
O'Clock in the afternoon for the purpose OF receiving
lists Of the polls and estates taxable in said CITY,
And all such persons are hereby notified to make
and bring said Assessors true and perfect lists OF
all their polls and estates, real and personal or held
by them guardian, executor administrator, trustee
or otherwise the first day of April. 1875, and be
prepared to make oath to the truth OF the same.
And when estates of persons deceased have been
divided during the past year, have changed hands
from any cause the executor, administrator, or other
Interested is hereby warned to give notice OF
such change; and in default of such notice will be
held under the law pay the tax assessed although
such estate has been wholly distributed and paid
over. 49, -,
And any person who neglects to comply with this
notice will be doomed to tax according to the laws
of the State and be barred of the right to make ap
pication to the County Commissioners tor any abate
nent of his taxes unless he shows that he was una
BILE to offer such lists within the time hereby ap-
pointed.
bF-In no case where the assessors have been put
to the dlsagreeabe necessity of making doom will
the possession of Government bonds or deposits in
the Savings Banks be allowed plea in mitigation
OF ucb
The Portland daily press., 1875-04-10
FOR SALE.
A Valuable Hotel Stand.

FEyHE property of the late Col Berry, near Buxton
4 Lower Corner, known and improved as pub
lie house, situated tt quarters of a mile from p.
u Rochester Railroad Station, together with 26
Of excellent land and suitable buildings to accommo
date public travel Connected with this commodious
house are stables bowling alleys, well and csterns of
water and large orchard. This farm cuts about 20
tons hay. has 81 loads of manure ready for For
particulars OF price and terms apply to UPHAM q
GARDINER Real Estate Agents, at No. Exchange
ST., Portland. The property can be seen and exam
ined on inquiriDg at the house. apr2d1m
The Portland daily press., 1875-04-10
Public Notice,
City Marshal's Office.

MO PERSON, except by the permission of the
u Mayor and Alderman, shall climb break, pull,
cut deface either by posting bills of any description
or otherwise remove iDjure, destroy any of the
trees growing or which shall hereafter be planted
on the walks or promenades, or in the streets or
public places of the City, and person shall in any
way fasten any horse oth7r animal to any OF SAID
trees or allow any animal owned by him or under
his control to stand so the that they may
be gnawed otherwise injured by any horse or other
animal SO fastened or permitted to stand.
Any persons violating any of the provisions of this
section shall be liable to penalty of not less than
five nor more than fifty dollars for each offense.
The above ordinance will be strictly enforced.
GEO. w. PARKER, City Marshal.
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REAL ESTATE.
F. G.. PattersOn's Real Estate
BULLETIN.
MONEY to Lean.

I'm first class Real Estate Security, in Portland,
" vcinity-Rents collected, taxes paid, &C., W u
Commission Houses bought and sold. Apply to F.;
G. PATTERSON. Dealer in Real Estate. once 3I93
Congress St., Williams Block between Myrtle anu
Sts
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Farm tor Sale !!

CITUATED in Buxton, York County, Maine,
= about one mile from Saco Biver Station, on the
Portland q Rochester R. r., on the highway leading
from Saco to West Buxton, and one fourth of mile
from Bar Mills Village, two churches and two
school houses within half mile of the house. This
farm contains forty-six of good land III one
tract, conveniently divided into tillage, pasturing
and woodland, cuts about twelve tons of English
hay with youDg orchard and never falling well OF
water The buildings consist of house. two story,
and barn and shed connecting; being the prem
ises of the late Joseph Garland. The house stands
on the highland, comm anding wide of the riv-
er and adjacent country and is healthy locality
For terms apply to WM. H. EATON. Melrose, Mass,
or to E. A. EATON or LEONARD MCKINNEY on
the premises.
Buxton April 3, 1875. apr8d3t&w3w15
The Portland daily press., 1875-04-10

HOnSe On Cumberland Street Tor
Sale.
O1O STORY House 23x5O, IS rooms, arrap ged,
n IL for two families, good cellar, Wa Nay T
Gas. Lot 40x60. Price $1,000. Apply to f. u fAI-
ans DIV
The Portland daily press., 1875-04-10

] OTIS otteed for Cattle aud Hogs ut CascO Brew
IL cry, opposite Portland Co.'S Works, Portland,
p. MCGLlNCHY, Prop.
noy5d6m
The Portland daily press., 1875-04-10

You remote from the city send so cents to the
Agents and receive a box by return mail. Genera
Agents for the United States, SMITH, Do0LlTTLE
& SMITH, Wholesale Druggists 26 fremont street,
Boston.
Gmis
The Portland daily press., 1875-04-10
REDERsS
GERMAN SNUFF.

for i'm IA practice of near twenty
years Il have daily been pleased
with its results" a Doctor whose
word is authority on all medical
questions, says: 81 call the cOIE-
pound known 10 the world as
The Portland daily press., 1875-04-10
Dissolution.

yJyHE firm of Craig, jackson & Brackett Plasterers
4 and Stucco workers, was Dissolved on the 18th.
inst by limitation The business will be continued
BY the undersigned at the old stand No. South
Street, under the firm name of Craig & jackson.
JOSEPH CRAIG.
CHARLES JACKSON.
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The Portland daily press., 1875-04-10
EsEDER'S
GERMAN SNUFF

SO when they suddenly take cold
and feel all the organs OF the nose
anA head stopped UP. they can
promptly take "a remedy to at once
loosen the mucous, which If al
lowed to stay becomes
The Portland daily press., 1875-04-10
Valuable Real Estate for Sale.

yyyHE well-known Deape property on State street
containing about 10000 feet of land, with COM
modions dwelling house in good repair is offered for
sale. THE house can be seen every Thursday and
Friday from 8 to 5 P. M. ,.,.,.-
For terms, etc. inquire Of s. w. ROBINSON, Real
Eetate Broker. 2O5 Middle Street, or VIM II. MORSE,
corner of Pearl and Middle SITS. 1al5dtf
TOM PRINTING Of every description neatly
} executed at this office
The Portland daily press., 1875-04-10
Farm for Sale.

VyHE well-known Homestead Farm Of the late
Il Gershom Mann in Cape Elizabeth three miles
from Portland containing about so acres, about 30
under cultivation, with good u story house, wood
lar. Buildings all connected, water plenty and
handy. The variety of soil and close proximity to
the CITY, make this of the most desirable farms in
the vicinity both for early market gardening and for
hay. Persons intending to buy would do well to ex-
anime this farm before purchasing elsewhere Price
$500. For particulars call on or address
j. MANN,
No. IS Preble St.,
mar23e0d6Wtf Portland, Maine.
The Portland daily press., 1875-04-10
Medical.

nRG A. CLARK would respectfully inform h
friends and patrons that he has returned home
and NAV be consulted professionally at his Office Cor
PARK and Congress Streets Office hours from Ito
Portland, Jan. 10, 1915. ja16tf
The Portland daily press., 1875-04-10
Liquid
POISON
Nm THE
HEAD,

and passing to the lungs and stOnn
acsa, simply adds that which time
may never remove, for the system
has become poisoned, and all be-
cause fSae individual did net take
proper care at the commencement.
HNW often do we hear people say,
"yTy head H. thick and 4 cannot
Think Don I You Know what is
the trouble? Won have Catarrsa !;
is has just commenced TO take pes
session of yOIr body. NNWs III y0U
are wise, you VIII take a few
pIDcfRes OF the
The Portland daily press., 1875-04-10
EgEDERsS
GERMAN SNUFF

a blessing to mankind, for its low
price of 35 cents places it within
the reach of ALI" We might bsissg
forward hundreds OF testimonials,
but of what avail Hts proud rec
ord is enough, and the thousands
OF people who have been by the
use of
The Portland daily press., 1875-04-10

1t is of the highest Importance then, that individ
uals should be able to judge for themselves by their
feelings if and to what extent they are attacked
by this insidious enemy to ill-health, comfort and
even life itself if left to run its course unchecked by
the early and prompt application of curative RENE
dies.
, 1875-11-15

gart, of no,lpnrel type. JOfcE should hnyp
been Eccn antl heard to he fully appreciated;
but, even at this IiAtaucn, wo cnn atlnlre the
man who approaches d vilo fclon's cell fur
having swintlles, the Government tint e,ls-
ployc,i him with tho sa.no "lofty outrage
that inspired Sir WALTER RALrrou ut the
block" We cnn imagine lint sueh n conrnri-
son ,nny ca,so even tho proud RAtEtnn to
turn lis aahea ovur in tho grave. There is
also M i'imitalls consolation i'll the reilcc-
tioa Of ono who goes to tho Pententiury
TINT tho "prison walls ha,n:nstl In GsttIEo,
ColvMpus, TAsao, aud NArotEoN,' aud ts.at
tho liars Of a iait "tlo not n,eAaure tho
minis Of mon." Just what points
Of comparison there aro between sci
once, poctry, nnl war" tnonnrclls of
tho hour mud m1s.ars OF eternity and tho
official sanction Of manufacturing md selling
"crookcl whisky, is mt rcatalty apparent
to tho ordinary mind Int JoYcE evidently
l;uowa aud fools them, AMI that is enough.
r!ioro must also be feeling akin to divisa
pence and consolation in slle reflection which
JoYcE carries with him to tho peniscnGary
t Int NJ the rain falls lightly on the mountain,
tho suit shines w.rmy on the plains, and tho
flood evon NOW il settling into its former bctl
where tic crystal waters slnll again reflect
tho greon foliage, the oak, and tho sycamore,
aud the gentle breezcs mud birds sliall make
lnefry music III tho cathedral aisles Of geil-
erous nation" Nns there more inspiration
than thia in tho crude eloqucuco Of
CHARLES XII. of Sweden when ho ruused
tho sparse ranks of m untlrilled army 10
grcat tleods of vator, or i'll tho liowory peri
DDS Of LAMAnr1xE when iio soothed tie sav-
ago breasts OF tic infuriated French rcrolu~
tionists with tho music Of Ais voice
Who can doubt TINT JoyoE, like truth
crushed to earth, will rise again, when ho
says: "I shall breast tho pcIting storm, md
lit my head clanr and bold to thu coming
sunshine Of truth and redemption y It tnay
bo tint, when JoyoE does rise again, ho will
not got M appointment in the Government
! ragenuo service, nor deal in "crookod"
whisky, but lie will havo had the benefit OF
his etpcrienco. Ho mist console himself
| now with tho lciection that "whom tho
| Lord loveth l,e chasteucth." and that. in got
| ting three years aud q half nt Jefferson City,
lo escapes thirty yoars at st. Louis. It is
! this brief hiatug in his life hs FREQ md indo-
pendent American olIlce.holder TINT has re-
venled TO him his marvellous oratorical gifts.
| His oration, w1tettor contemplated rs a work
of art from the exor,lium to the paroration,
or as the spontaneous outburst Of native and
undiscovered eioquence, is fearfully and won
dsrfully mnds up, and should command the
admiration Of gaping millions.
, 1875-11-15

An Investigation into tho management Of
the Public Worka Of New York City is re.
vcaling BONO unpleasant facts. One witnesH.
o propcrty.ownc4. on q street that waa being
repaired, tcstitied that out Of gaug Of ffty
or sixty laborers only twenty or thirty won!d
bo ut work. Part Of them gonerully pluycd
cards. Tue witness walked the distance be-
tween Oue~lIundred-and.sixth aud One
Iiundred.aud-Tcnth atrcets four times while
a laborer WIS drawing an empty cart iron,
one street to the other. The men averaged,
in his opinion, about three.and-a-half houra
work per day. This testimony waa cortobo
rated by that OF several other persona. II
was asserted that laborera had paid aa .nucl
rs 800 tor tie privilege Of being employed
by the city. When contractor otferet
to do the work on certain boule
ward with blasting machines for bal
the cost Of hand work, the official II
charge said TO him "The objection t.
your machines is TINT they cant vote!' Per
haps, IN that millennium Of municipal affair
toward which NO sometimes seem to be has
tening.we eau have our ballot4boxea stuffed By
machinery. This would remove the obtec,
tons to the employment Of machines On pub
lie woEks.
, 1875-11-15

The City Of Birmingham Inns been making
somo important and apparently successful
experiments in natters which arc usually
considered to 10 leyoul tho pale OF Inun'c-
ipal effort. Last June, tie corporation
bought tho birmingham Cas- Works, and has
since managed them. The gas supplied Inns
,een on, candlo.light hetter than before, and
tho saving to consumers has boon at the rato
Of co.mH, year. Moreover, nfter this
month"; tho price per 1000 feet is to be re-
slacci threepcuce, which will insure fur
ther swing Of 100000 year. Tho water.
works. will pass under municipal control
within fow weeks It Is curious fact TINT
in this country the cities shonld hnve gen.
erally supplied themselves with water, but
not with gas. There is, perhaps, no more
reason for doing tho ono than the other.
Water in needed to put ont fires,
to bc stlrc, bnt gas is equally needed to light
the strests Tl.u ONO il euro. tho other a
preventive, Of evil. Birmingham is now
nbout to engage in M extensive series of
building operations. Unhealthy tcuemonts
ars to bo pulled down BY the aero and model
ones put 1tp in their stead. Such unwontel
activity will be watched with interest, for the
result Of these experiments will 60 far to
show what an English municipality can ansl
cannot safely do. But VIC must not infer
that this settles the question for our cities.
Tint is n very different matter. Tho "Boss
ia m American product.
, 1875-11-15

SAu RASpaLh's scramble for the Speaker
ship In not to bo withont waysitle incidents
of tisagrccnLlc character. Ills Democratic
opponents have already begun to ransaok the
record, mud tho showing they mike at Tho
outset in not especially nattering to tho OBJ
jcct of their solicitutlc. The Washington
Capital tlevotes some attention 10 RASpAI1's
Congressional career, with the result Of mak-
ing tho Pennsylvania statesmauts reputation
wenr wiltcd aspect-somewhat like paper
collar might DO supposed to look after having
passed through washing-mnchinc. Anayet
tho race ia not fairly commenced tho ',"sH
aro only being brought on The track. More
mud will fly whom they get under full head
nav
, 1875-11-15

tn1se tho onth There, nni it was administered
to him by tho American CONSUL 1lo return
ed to his home at Catawba, Ala. md died
April II, 1861, lilo any after Ills return. Of
those who lavo hold the Office, nANainAI
nAM11s, SCHUYLER CotFAx, anl IIENny Will
SON alone survive. OF those who havo hell
o!slce M Fiee President, Messrs. lsvNs. CA1-
Nous, VAN 1,unES, II. N. .'onssoN, TYLER,
DA11ss, K1so, I1AsLls, ANDREW JouNsos,
mud iiKsnY Wilson l1ad seryel previously in
tho Senate; GKRay, ToMgtSa, FILLstorE,
1AIEcKESRtpaE, aud Co1rAx Ind served in tho
House md Calhoun, lt1ouARD N. JOHNSON,
K1sa, HAMI1N, mud ANDREW JOHNSON Ind
served in both Houses. JoHN ADAMS, JEf-
rKnsov, ari Gerry were signers Of tho
Declaration Of Independence.
, 1875-11-15

We publish this morning lecture BY sfr.
WILLIAM DaAcTErr, delivered before the
Philosophical Society, Of this city, last satur-
aay evening. Tho subject, Tho Philosophy
OF 9oltn|re." and the interesting method and
manner OF its treatment, will command for
tho lecture attention and interest, The
render will also ba entertained with an
abstract OF the lecture Of the Rev. EDWARD
EVERETT HALE on "Tlo True History Of
Philip Nolan" patriot who In earnestly
recommended as deserving of monument /;
sna \ lecture by DR.. LuD1AM, e1ubodying tho
results OF lis observations among the hos
pitals Of PayiR.
, 1875-11-15

;to,1, ,,.;t| -o.roo+ ~, A. o,,-o+, ~ tl,v In
unr. 1y,o ,sa,,,,. ..un s.,n..ea y m ..,,t, ~
~ Il. -. a..a, ~ 's ~. w.. ~ ..s. 49, a,,r
-o,a,. O. ,o,,, =. H.. ~, .a.,a, 10 o,,,o,r,o,.
1,o for t,,o t,ort,a thn vntro ~ ,hs two to,n,s
~ ,1,l,, viii ran,n;n tho sona on,1 ", ,,,,tors
,x1,l 1.v. II, ,ha onno..,,;,., - M t,,ov INV Inv,
- -. .,,o;~ anl>.o l., a;.,a. -,o,or or bon,}s
,rrctIor ths sono ,,o uort,, r., o. h, cents,
ria ,,,.n,at .a;,. a,;,rt vii Il, tim. tbc
- .,
, 1875-11-15

Certainly II d man eau ever ba eloquent it
Ia in self-defensa; and no circumstance is
mora calculated to enhance the oloquonce Of
such a moment than the yawning yau1t of
Statos Prison which fs to closo upon tho Or
ator md prevent any further diaplay Of his
art for three years aud half to come. This
was tho condition which gavo birth to Col
JoYcE's outburst just before receiving the
sentence which he himself had ourted toayoid
d more sewers sentence elsewhere. Not a1l tho
" crooked" whisky which ho has passed dur
ing his official careor, it imbibed by tho conf
bined Legislative bodies Of the universe,
could have produced go brilliant and startling
ane1hibition Of oratorical pyroteohuics. The
great eaorts Of the past pale in tho
light Of THIS modern apology. It will
pass into tho claEslcs with Ug4osrlraNas'
sDe Corona" aud C1ogno'a "Catiline
orations. It will find its way into the rhe-
torical rsadera alongside Of PAra,ck HrsnY's
famous hrangue on liberty, Plrr'a roply to
WA1ro1s, hAux AN7oHy'a osation over
CzsAn's dead body. aud DANIEL W2DsrEn's
apostropho to ALEXANDER HAMILTON. The
youthful hoart Of future generations will bo
fired with indignation aud melted In tcars at
the first rsh4liug Of those vivid passages, as
unn.indful Of tha TACT tlat they wore inspired
by whisky, ~ tile fascinated reader Of DE-
QUINCY is OF the influence Of opium In
lis ezqutaitely y-rouudol periods. Thus will
JosoE live, and JoYcss words burn oue gener-
alton after another, till they aro e3tinguiahea
by parAng like A1tLroN'H 4'paradisa Lost "
and Po11oKs j" Courao Of Time"
1t Ia possible that Joycx nlay have mada
more money in whisky, but he would havo
earned more reputation had ho gons into tho
| pulpit, or the rostru1n, Or upon the stump. Il,
| instead Of Beuling out ''crookad whisky To
ba sold for lexs than tue tAx thereon ut Que
bar, lie had put in his appearance at another
bar, he might not now bo looking from be-
hind third bar. Tho elo1uence Of shls s'u.
At JsGeszon City must be the concentrated
brillianoy Of lifetime. No member Of Pas-
lament from Ireland ever protested more ye-
hesnently against the wrongs OF his zaos than
when JoxoE defended the whole Chris
tian scot in Ala own person from tAo
hereditary persecution Of the Jews as typifle,l
In rectiasr, gaugsf, and atorekespor Of &C.
| cit1sutal 1sxaelitisa extraction who testified
against him. Tlis marvel OF eloquence should
ba sent Oh to GusrAv DoaE, to whom Joxo1
rsfess go admiringly, and 1t will ecazcsly tail
to inspire the bold dsllaeator with now idsa4
Of the Hobrsw character. Joycr has pro
found contempt for 1neu "wl.o steal x4nall
things wheu Large ones aso convsnlsn:ly a,
hand, he inds IN them the prototypes q
"peddlera Of fraud aud perJnry," aud con
signa them ~ to tha dssouriug Ass4 of rotts1
couseleac.,," Gould mora terrible fats
moso vivi.uy pictured, await the vusiess sogu'
that goes unhung3
It was pity that Joxcs'4 eloquent apology
should hayu bssn intrusssd 10 tha uutsulls,
.ercies Of the telegraph, aud hare made 1T
| A1st appearance 10 &ks world Ii tas obsaur