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The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23

MARRIED.,

In West Pembroke August 10Th. Lemuel H. Cobb
of this city and Miss Eta M. Spoford Of West Penn
broke.
In Bddeford August 2Oth c. S. Austin of this
city, to Miss Annie nj. Long of Biddeford.
In Readfield, Aug. 8, Samuel H. Jones and Miss
Helen M. Moody. both of Monmouth
At Kent's Hill, Aug -, Everett r. Freeman and
Miss Marilla A. Briggs, both OF Winthrop.
In Suarks Aug. Is. Frank E. Fuler and Miss Eta
A. Dickinson both of Mercer.
In Swanye, Aug. g. Eliakim Ellis of Belfast and
Mrs. Eliza Chase of Searsport.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
The Dowu.Hi!I side.

On the down hill side oflfe the constitution is be-
set with infirmites for which Hostetter's Stomach
Bitters is the best of all remedies Inauguration is the
most reliable of resisting disease and is par.
tcularly necessary at period of life when the de-
cay of the physical energies render the system less
able than formerly to resist its attacks The cheer
ing warmth which this prime tonic stimulant DIFF
fuses through the chilled VEINS the unwonted stead
mess which it gives to the totering limbs of age the
prompt relief which it affords from those maladies
which are most common in the decline of life, con-
stitute it an inestimable blessing to the old and
this most salutary medicine of which its proprietors
constantly in the receipt, many received from
praise of OF its qualities invgorant and preven-
tive.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
The Illinois Outlaws,

CHICAGO, Aug. 2.-Two more men who be-
longed to the band of outlaws in Franklin
county, and who were shot by the sheriff a
posse for depredations, have been discovered.
one being dead. Several others have been ar
rested severely wounded. Seven of the fourteen
fired upon have been found dead or wounded
Legal proceedings are to be instituted against
such as may be captured.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
Valuable Real Estate for Sale.

fENHE well-known Deane property on State street
Il containing about 10000 feet OF land, with COM
modions dwelling house in good repair is offered for
sale. The house an he seen every Thursday and
Friday IRON to p. NJ.
For terms, etc., INQUIRE of S. W. ROBINSON, Real
Estate Btoker: 205 Middle Street. or WM II. MORSE,
corner Of Pearl and Middle SITS jal5dtf
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
FINANCIAL AND co MEsEEsCsAL


Portland Wholcssie Markets
SATURDAY, August o1.-Granulated sugars aG-
vanced 2c to-day, and is now quoted at l1sc. The
advance surprise to ALL as it was thought that
the market was very weak and decline was certain
1t is not thought that the advance will be sustained
Flour still remains firm, with but few sales. Polk
and Lard dull, and there is no change in prices
Moasses is very quiet.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
NOiI ICE.

The Annual Meeting of the Marthas Grove Camp
Meeting Association for the election Of officers will
be held at the Preachers Stand the Camp Ground,
FRIDAY, August 9th, at ] O'Clock P. M.
aug20 dsnlt
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
A Man Slabs his Divorced Wife in the
Street.

New HAVEN, Aug. 22-This afternoon Pat
rick I'll. Masterman met his divorced wife on
the corner of Church and Grown streets, in the
centre of the city, opposite the postofie, stab
bed her twice with pocket knife and then cut
his own throat before the bystanders could in
terfere to prevent it. Both will probably re-
cover The two have had much trouble before.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
SPECIAL NOTICES.

Please tell the people that you saw their
advertisement in the Pls &sS, the circuIa-
ton of which, per month, exceeds HO9, 600.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
Butler 10 Take a Hand in the Next
Reecher Trial.

PROVIDENCE, Aug. 22-General Butler
Frank Moulton, Theo. Tilton and Mrs Moul.
ton, with DIR. Aver of Lowell, have been at the
Sea View to-day in consultation. 1t is rumored
on the coming Beecher trial that Gen. Butler
has consented to become one of the counsel in
t,a caSa -
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23

HALIFAX. MS. Steamer Falmouth-139S bb,s
-four do oatmeal, 2lo0 gals liquor, organ II pkes
boots and shoes. 3O6 pkgs paper 25 bbs clam bali l6l
pkgs mdse.
ST JOHN, NIB. Br Sch Mary Pickard-soO bbs
flour, 2720 gals lubrirating oil.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
MARINE NEWS,
PORT ssT PORTLAND.
Saturday, Aug. 81.
ARRIVED.

ARRIVED.
Steamship Franconia, Bragg. New York-passen-
gers and mdse TO Henry Fox.
Steamer New York, Winchester, st John, NIB. via
Eastport for Boston. NJ
Barque S W Holbrook, Mitchell, Baltimore-coaI
to Gas Co.
Barque Jose Bueno, (new. Of New York 3l9)
VIM A Jones, Damariscotta to load heading for New
York. built by e Merry]
Brig Hyperion, Leland, Baitimote-coal to Gas Co.
Brig Proteus, FAIR. New YORK.
Sch Matte Franklin. Griffin. Acknowledgement
to Grand Trunk RR.
Sch Aboe, Oakes, Phiadephia-coal to Rich &
Judkins.
Sch La Volta. Whtmore, Philadelphia ccal to
Rounds g. Son.
Sch Henry AdeIbert, Meady, South Amboy-coal
to Maine Central RR.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23

'sSHE lot and buildings formerly occupied by Stew
q AT K Melcher, on West Commercial st. An
building is three stories high, 60x75, Nth counting
room and room for Ell gihe and boiler. A spacious
shed and good dry houses attached The lot is near
ly 800 feet square. MATTOCkS q FOX,
mySdH 1888 Middle St.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
"A GAR

have not time myself and do not employ agents to
run round and drum up Customers, but sells my
Goods at Manufacturers prices, and will simply say
if they will call at Howell & Morse's, 20 Market
Square, and see my Refrigerator in full operation
before buying, it will be to their advantage, the
proof of the merits claim for 1t are all there and
speak for themselves.
mv17sndtf j. r. MERRILL.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23

The M. g. NJ. Association Library will be open for
the delivery of books, SATURDAY AFTERNOON,
Aug, 21st. Per order of
a1gl0sn2w LIBRARY COMMITTEE.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
Providence Print Cloth vr,r,,.,

PRovIDENCE.Aug. 21-The printingiclotbs market
has remained dull and inactive during the past week
prices at last quotations at 81 9 sac standa and
extra 64xs4 sales of the week this basis were as
800 pieces.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
FUCKERS PERMITTING ROUSE

The Book, Card and job Printing Business of the
late David Tucker, will be continued, heretofore
at the Stand,
115 EXCHANGE STREET..
All orders, eitbe personal or by mall will receive
prompt attention iy2idlysn
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23

hev Henry Ward Beecher is to be the que
OF me New Hampshire Agricultural Society
s INC w OF September aud will deliver the adj
Manchester.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
Sch NJ P, (Bp Mckay. Providence to load for st

Sch N P, (Br) Mckay. Providence, to load for st
John. NIB.
Sch Nil Despcrandum. Rich Wel1eet.
Sch Ira Kllborn, from Provincetown.
CLEARED.
Steamer Falmouth, Colby. Halifax. N S. John
PorteOus.
Sch Franconia, Leavitt, hiladelphia-master
Sch Mary Pickard (Br) Knox, st John, NB-John
POrteous.
Sch Lewis, Lewis, Bucksport-master.
Sch City OF Ellsworth, Grant, Elsworth-master.
SAILED-Barques Florence Genovar, Brunswick;
schs -Four Sisters OTiole, JAS O'Bonohue.
sunday, Aug. 22.
ARRIVED
Sch Young Hume Philadelphia.
Sch Carrie Belle, Seavey, Philadelphia coal to
Portland Co.
Sch John Lord, Thomas, South Amboy-coal to
Maine Central RR.
Sch Casco Lodge, Pierce, Elizabethport- to
Randall g. McAllsler.
Sch American Chief, from New York-corn to Geo
W True & Co,
Sch Fred Fish, Davis with coal to Cumberland
Mills.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
FOREIGN PORTS.

Ar at Lisbon 18th inst,brg Fanny Tucker, Tuck.
er. Philadelphia.
Sid 18th, barque Georqietta. Small, New York.
Ar at Cadiz 18th inst sch + Hart, Coombs, from
Baltimore.
Sid fm oporto =, brig Clara Jenkins, Coombs, fol
Denia.
Ar at Amsterdam 18th inst, ship NJ Davis Koop
Ar at Havre 18th inst, barque Don Justo, Bennett
Baltimore.
Sid FIN Havre 10th inst, barque Homeward Bound
Merriman, New York.
Ar at Cardiff Goth inst sch B Hume, Diggins
st John. NIB.
Sid goth. ship North Star, Thompson. Rio Janeiro
New York.
Sid FIN Buenos Ayres July 8, barque Estella Poole
Campana. probably to load hay for Rio Janeiro; big
Rebecca Paige, HILL Antwerp
Sid FIN Rosario July II, barque Devonshjre. Faker,
Boston.
AT Montevideo July II, ship Whitaker, Swap from
New York for San francisco, repg; barques Fannie
Carver. for New York; Pal0 Alto. Jenkins, for Mau-
and others.
Ar at Pernambuco July aoth, brig NJ Knight,
Knight, Baltimore.
At Rio Janeiro July 26. ships Invincible, strick-
land, and Franccnia. Otis. unc.
Ar at Rio Grande July 9. sch A W Barker Snow
man, New York.
Sid I'm Demarara Sd inst, barque Granada, Hodg-
Sid FIN Cienfuegos 18th inst ach Edwards, Mil
Ter. Phadelpnia.
:, At St Martins 9Th inst, sch Nellie F Sawyer. for
New York Sth ldg.
Sid fin Mayaguez 9th inst, sch Hamburg, Naguabo
Sid 10th. sch NJ NJ Pote. Stratton seeking
Ar at Windsor, Ms, 10Th inst, schs Alcora Deuni-
son, Machias, (and saled goth tor New York;; Nor
man. Smith, Eastport, (and sailed 2Uth for Alexan-
dria.)
Ar at Halifax 18th, sch Regalia, Pinkham from
Boothbay for North Bay.
Cid 10th, schs Levi Hart Hall, fer L'Ardoise; Leo
nessa, Acborn, Port Caledonia.
Ar at Pot Mulgrave Ms 18th inst, schs j Fl Ken
nedy, from North Bay for Bremen; Geo w Pierce
Southport for North Bay; 10th, Old Chad, Boothbay
for do.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
j. r. MERRILL.
urpsnN.r Nnmrrr No.,,

PERSONAL NOTICE.-Notice is hereby
given that all officers, sailors and soldiers,
wounded, ruptured or injured in the late Rebellion,
however slightly, are entitled to a pension, and
thousands of pensioners entitled to increased
ea, G Apply tHrongn Dr. r. D.
bers St.. New York. oc29sn1y
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
DIE. BsCKNELL's SYRUP.

DgSold by all Druggists for the cure of Bowel or
Summer Complaints, Dysentery, Diarrh@a, Cholera
Morbus, Collie, &c, is purely vegetable, without
particle of cpiate highly aromatic, powerful tonic,
pleasant to the taste and guaranteed to give imme-
date relief. Prepared only by EDWARD SUTTON, of
Providence r. 1. jy23snsm
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
NOTICE.

Prepared only by A. G. SCHLOTTERBECK &
Co.. Apothecares add Chemists, 1903 Congress street.
One door above Brown. Portland. Me. ma27sndtf
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23

Ship Bengal, Blanchard. while loading at Singapore
for New York, took fire in the storer om damaging
provisions, deck, sails, rigging &c. She must go in
to deck for survey and repairs.
Brig ThOs Owen. which was run into by steamer
Crescent City below New York cut down nearly
to the water and damaged 10 the extent of $1,000
or $780,
Sch Petrol, Of Rockland. with a cargo of granite,
which sunk on Crabtree's Point has been raised and
was towed to Wadoboro 10th by tug VIM Kemp.
Capt Frye. who purchased the wreck, has made a
good speculation.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
NsETEOIOEOGsCAL

PROBABILITIES FOR THE NEXT TWENTY FOUR
HOURS.
WAR DEPT, OFFICE CHIEF SIGNAL)
OFFICER, Washington. ID. c.,
August %, Il A. NJ
For New England.
the Middle and Upper Atlantic States, light
rams Will prevail, with cooler weather, >rther-
~ and easterly winds ana rising barometer.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
Stop thnt Cou2h.

DR.. Morris's Syrup of Tar, Wild Cherry and Hore-
hound will cure cough in one half the time neces-
sary to cure it with any other medicine. There is
positively no pulmonary disease that it will not cure
or greatly alleviate For all cases of hoarseness
voice. coughs Group, bronchitis, asthma and whoop-
ing cough it has no equal. We never knew a person
who had used it but that recommended it to Others
We are prepared to guarantee every bottle. Please
call and inquire about it. Trial size 10 cents For
sale by A. S. Kinds, Preble House, I. G. Loring,
Exchange and Federal Street, C. L. Holt, 653 Con-
gfess St.; G. u. Woodman, Saccarappa; DR. Keen,
Gorham; and <. P. Weston, Fryeburg. j.. W
Perkins s. Co., General Agents, oc1Oeoltf
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
Schlotterbeck's Moth and Freekle Lotion.
PRICE FIFTY GENTS A BorrLE.

A safe and sure remedy for removing Tan, Pimples,
Moth, Blotches, Freckles and Eruptions from the
Skin, rendering it soft and fresh and mparng to it
a MARBLE PURITY.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23

GUNS,
Breech nnd duxzle Loading, Rifles, BE-
vOivers, Fishing Tackle for Trout
PIckerei, and slneit, Sporting and
Blasting Powder Mt Wholesale
and Retail. and ammunition
of all kinds.
Shot Revolver and 1GO Cartridges S.,
Repairing of all kinds.
Il. IL. DAVIS, Portland, We,
apr26sneod6m Cor. Federal and Temple SITS.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23

Daily Domestic Receipts.
BY water coDyeyance-1O00 bush cornmeal to G W
rue & Co.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
"ANTTEgD.


1e0 Bushels of Potatoes.
25 ~ Peas
o. Cranberry Beans
10 " Sueirrries
Bushels Strawberries
100 Dozen Green Com,
Eegs.
All to be ofthe first qEaty at . A. AGsEs.
f1S Pearl VI. 25 Ladies aud gentlemen can be
accommodated with board by applying at the same
place. au19s3t
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
Boston Stock List.
Eastern Railro:


New YORK. Aug. 21-l2.3O P. M Gold opened at
1l33. Governments dull and little lower for some
the rest steady. Money II @2 per cent. State
bonds quiet Stocks duh and steady Sterling Ex-
change 1877 q 1891.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
Valuable Real Estate on Middle
Street for Sale.

TEIHAT very valuable and central lot of vacant land
Il known as the site of Woods Hotel situated on
Middle street, between Silver street and Willow
street. is now offered for sale. including all the inter-
est which the estate of John NJ. Wood has in the
premises to be sold under license from the Probate
Court, and all the interest which the subscriber has
in the same. The lot contains about nineteen 40 OO0
Thousand square feet having front Middle street
of about niDetyseven 90 feet. All the foundation
and material now on the lot will be sold (except the
present board ionce around the same) with the land
Most of the basement walls in complete order for
re- building.
Parties desiring to treat for the property are re-
quested to call on the subscriber.
JOSEPH ILSLEY.
July 18th, 1875. jy13tf
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23

HAVANA. August 2l.-Sugar-dul with small
business; prices nominal; Nos 10 to IL d Isl a 16
Muscovado Sugars common to fair 10 "a 13i reals !;
fair to good refining at 134 13a reals; Centrifugal
Sugars Nos II to ID in boxes 164 a II resls in hds
1fa 9 III reals; stock in warehouses at Havana and
Matanzas 295,0OO boxes and $4,000 hhds; exported
during the week $4,000 boxes and 1900 hnds. incud-
ing 5000 boxes and $500 hhds to the United States.
Lumber dull; white pine II a rs % M pitch pine 60
q 65. Freights dull and nominal.
Spanish gold 22S q 229. Exchange active; ON the
United States 60 days currency at 10 q 112 prem
short sight do at ia @ 1l6 prem 60 days gold at 1872
don 1853 q Ito prem on Paris lbs q 1913.
European Markets.
LONDON, August 21.-12.30 P M-Consols at "a 1916
for money and account
LONDON. August 21-I2.30 P. M-Amercan secur-
ties-U 5-2Os 1867 1909; Erie II; do preferred 3d.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. 21-12.3O P. M.-Cotton market
steady; Aidding up ands at Lied; do Orleans at
7sd; sales 10000 bales, of which 20c0 bales were
tor speculation anf export.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
NEW YORK.


New YORK, Aug. 21.-Thurlow Weed and
carelessness of servant in leaving some OK
alic acid in copper kettle after Gle anipg it.
They have recovered, but all had narrow as
cape.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
READ. Say AND wRY.

In using Cough Medicines find WAYS CON1-
POUND SYRUP OF LUNGWOHeT to be
the best kind have ever used.
JAMES NJ. Stafford,
A Chestnut Street
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-23
EnilalatiOn.

EfaaINEsHl1OUs
A great amount of suffering may be prevented
by the use of Dr. Morses Medicated Limitations.
In Throat Disease it will give relief in a few
minutes. 1t is sure preventive of Diphtheritis,
disease which has caused so much anguish and be-
reavement, 1t renders breathing easy. 1t arrests
the progress OF disease in the lungs, removes tuber
cles by absorption. proongs life and keeps the pa
ient comfortable in hopeless cases, and effects cures
in durable cases. G. MORSE, NJ D.
au7snd&w3m 70 Free St., Portland Me.
, 1875-07-04

that "Queen Nary" is not only fine
poem, bur a fine drama. and that. though each
of The several powers which go to make 1t go
Las already been proved 5y tho author, the mas
terry HARMONY in which they WORK together
here entities "Queen Mary to be con4idered
something more than merely success in a
new kind. The dramatic glow and impetus
which are proper to poem of action may
be initiated, but cannot be rqplsced
81 epic 'splendor or lyrical passion. In our
own DAYS We hare seen these, OF feebler substi-
tuies, essaying to do duty for it; but it is long
since the genuine nspiraIo ion, at least OF tragedy,
has been among nR. The Ingenuity Of the fpoll;-
o:ies which have been suggested for the fact is
characteristic OF the age which required them,
but the fact is generally allowed. II We vel
come Mr. Tennyson's drama for one
reason more than another, it is for this
because here We seem to recognize
the presence Of that rare apd precious virtue
which has 10 long seemed dead even in those
works OF English poetry which are most dis
tinc:ly products OF genius-dramatio fire; and 1t
We had to say when last this great quality found
. coprarahly YlYid embodiment in the treatment
OF an English historical subject. We should not
know whore to stay our search until it had car.
RED ua back to the year when the series Of
Shakspeare's English Histories VAS completed
aud crowned with t'Henry T."
, 1875-07-04
A British ScHu4uI.

London Correspondence Ncto York Times
Anothes Of the sorroW8 Of Society is sad
scandal. affecting well-known officer OF high
rank, Col. Valentine Baker, who is the COM
mander Of the Prince OF Wales crack regiment
Of Hussars. On Thursday afternoon some Of
the passengers In train on the Southwestern
Railway, just beyond Woking, were startled
by the sound OF screams, and, looking
out, saw q woman standing on the
foot-boatd OF carriage and holding on
with difficulty. After several frult1ess
attempts to attract the attention OF the guards
or engine-dtiver, laborer On the line contrlysd
to make himself understood by signals and the
train was stopped. It Was then found that the
lady was passenger in the train, and had trav-
eled in the same compartment With Col.
Baker, but had been driven to take refuge in
this dreadful manner from his attempts to
assault her. This, At Isast, is her account Of
the matter, and the Colonel was immediately
apprehended, and will be put on trial. 1t ap-
pears that tho unfortunate young lady rode
On the step Of the railway carriage for distance
OF or S miles, aud was almost insansibe when
the train was stopped. There was no means OF
communication in the train between the passen-
gers and the guard or driver. It ia needless to
say that, on every ground, this horrible story
has produced q painful sensation, and Que Of the
results will, no doubt be renewal of the agita-
ton. which wah raised after the murder Of Mr.
Briggs in railway carriage some years ago. for
compelling the companies to provide Bome
method Of signaling 70 the officers III charge
, 1875-07-04

. LARGE Come IN S0uthtdsf<rn Africd."
l. Perhaps the most beautiful sight thas ever
saw in connection With them vas On q morning
when bad gone out to hunt with one bearer at
dawn. had not gone lar from camp, and, tuost
cate1ess1y, my gun WAS still untoaded while was
examining some buffalo spoor, when, on looking
cartridges. running away at full speed. Know
ing that he must have Bean something to fright
en- him 80, did not shout, but went to where he
had been standing, = few yards ahead and there,
sure enough, not 20 yards of, we're pair Of
Ions they we're both full grown and the maIe
gether as handsome pair as ever saw The
l.ouess Was rolling on het back, playfullv
striking out at her lord and master With her
forepaws like kitten, while he stood grayeiY
ment to watch them. though he fronnd vas
quite open. and they must haye seen me il they
had looked round, and then II pushed OF altar
my KAfhr to load. The poaition they Bers in
was good and I might have killed one 10 =
in getting him down from the Top of ! bir e tTee
ard went back, they had gone. suppose the7
must havo got our wind. 70 doubt thev hai1
bsen hunting Ill night. and had been down to the
river to drink INK Pc preparatory to gong TO bed.
SELF osS Wstchaf asa 'e1 G Pt.dne my
camped on the Black Unfolosi, Zululaud. and
toward evening, expecting friend, / vent out
to meet him. aud instead Of taking guh. which
hhou}d ht7e done nioety-nine fimes out OF 4
hundred, I anly took up ono Of the Kaffr's
hundred Yards However, not meeting MY
frerd, Wei: On. and about half mile from
camp saw hard Of gebTas gallopihg acroes me,
and when they we're nearly 200 yards OF, /
81. yellow body a&ah toxa1d she leader,
There was tall tres about 50 yards from tho
ptAes, and. anxious 10 ,ses ~hlt went on. I
ntalt*d dp to IL. ~h'ln fh~ 11nh "a" rim ."-
, 1875-07-04

Uft5oH ft6f, uHtY3.
Yesterday morning the stea1ns; Clara left tho
foot Of Bates street at 1890 o'clock TOR Lake St.
Clair, having on board small party Of gnebta
who had BEEN Invited to Witness the 6rat Tit > :.
James Quinn, the submarine diver, in s. G. her
1iman's life Saving dtess, the same as that worn
BY Capt. Paul Boyton IN crosssihg the English
Channel
As some Of those on board we're desirous Of
returning to the city by 10 o'clock, the Clara
only proceeded mp as far a. the upper end Of
Belle Isle, Here Quinn donned bis rubber
suit and inflated it. the process consuming
just two minutes OF time. It consists Of tnt
two garnentsi the io"ar combining boots and
Covering TOR tie he'd The vsistbaud Of The
pantaloons is edn, strong, slightly oval
hoop, 80 that when the lower end Of the upper
garment il brought down over 1t and secured
there with rubber belt, there Ia no pressure
around the waist. The suit woula be perfectly
air-tsght wets it not for the t11ar kul4r opening
that leaves the eyes, nose md uoathexpossd 70
the air.
The auit donned rid inflated Qninn walked 10
the gangRay and plunged into the riyer. Lying
upon his hack, he reated upon tbs sutfaas II