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The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09
MINOR TELEGRAMs.

The steamships Amerique, City of Vera
Cruz, and Hermann, have arrived at New
York
The bank of j. B. Hancock & Co., at Gran
VILE, KY, was robbed of 1927, 900 two nights
since. The combination lock .afe was opened
but unipjured in any way. $4,000 of q S
notes $1,000 10 curr-ncy, and $500 in GOLD
were taken. No arrests.
A company of troops left San Francisco for
Nevada, Tuesday, to look for Indians.
Steamship Elysia has arrived at Neville.
Surgeon Scofeld, U. s. N, has beet ordered
to the receiving ship ONO at Boston.
No additional transfers of gold from New
York to San Fraucico wereauthorlzed YESTERDAY
AL the money 10 San Franciscoat the dispose
of the treasury has been used excepting good
working balance.
Two Italians were arrested in New York,
Tuesday, VINO had in their pockets counterfeit
ten dollar notes on the FRS National Bank of
Philadelphia and the City Bank of PhiIadel
pnia.
The farmers 10 attendance on the New Eng
land Fair last night, discussed those eminenty
agrIcI 'tnral topics, dogs and fast horses.
Riley Farnsworth of She burne Falls, Mass.
was set upon by ruff inssgesterdAy and fatally
beaten. Much excitement prevails over the
outrage.
Capt. John e. Jones of New York, commits
ted suicide yesterday by jumping over the
American Falls at Niagara.
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09

poorest grades Of coarse oxen. bulls &c., at So q a
s 90.
Brighton Hides q u cents y fb. Brighton Tai
low 6 q &c " fb.
Country Hides &c y III. Country Tanow 5@
SIC y fb.
each: Lamb Skins at 75c q 81 each y
The supply OF Cattle from the West this week was
full as good as tina of one week ago. The trade did
not open so actively and prices upon all grades have
fallen of fully 4c P fb from our last ouotations
There were bur few lots OF Cattle sold as high as rae
ay ID The trade Tor the poorer grades and Texas
attic has been hard. From Maine there was a GOOD
supply of Working Oxen. for which the demand has
been moderate.
Working Oxen have been coming in more freely of
late but the trade has not betn very active fol them
yet We quote sales OF pairs four year oil IS, erth
feet inches for $120 ~ pair; pair girth feet
inches for $2O; pair, girth feet inches for $i95
pair sirth feet inches, for $685. pair, girth
feet 10 inches, for Sl65:
Mich Cows-Extra $55 q sos; ordinary at S25 "a
$50; Store Cattle ut SIS a $45 Fs head Prices fol
Mich Cows do not vary much from week to week
Good Cows sell well at fair prices.
Store Cattle-Yearlings $1l q S15; two year ODDS
S1s "a S25; three year Olds at $25 q $45 Prices for
small Cattle depend much upon their quality for
Beef.
Sheep and Lambs-From the West there was a
fair SUPPLY all owned by butchers, costing landed at
Brighton, Sheep la Gle, Lambs q &c % lib From
the North there was good supply; prices about the
same as those II last week.
Swine-Srore Pgs wholesale 10c % fb retail 10 "a
12c " tb Fat Hogs 500 in market; prices 40 SIC
P ID.
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09
MINOR TELEGRAygs.

j.. L. GARDENERS official report Of the Indian
hght and escape Of his geographical party, has
eeen received at Chicago, but does not differ
from that already published.
A secret session of the national conference
called by invitation of a committee of the anti
monopoly convention held at Harrisburph. Pa.
last sOriDg, commenced Tuesday at Cinciouati
About 20 members were present The object
OF the meeting does no APPEAR, but it Is sup
posed that they have met to express an opinion
on the currency question.
Peter jones & Go New York provision deal.
ers, failed Tuesday. Their liabilities are not
heavy.
Henry Brown, the negro who murdered
Henry Pau in Missouri last May, aud then
ravlshed and robbed Mrs. Pau, was convicted
of murder Tuesday.
At Lasvegas, New Mexico, Monday night,
Louis ammIl shot and killed a deputy sheriff
named Duxon, who was trying to arrest him.
hammii is Still at large
II Ool. Burrows, who was shot by John w.
5 how Ard 10 = Louis saloon day or Two ago,
died Tuesday night,
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09

Shipments 900 bbs -four. 900 bush wheat, co.
600 hlsh corn, 0o0I bush barley 1900 bush oats.
Adjourned till Friday morning on account of State
fair.
ST LOUIS September S-Flour- soae inquiry fol
lower grades; Supe fine Fall rs q so; extra Fall
IS 0 20; doub extra 25 "a 80; treble extra at
5 81 9 8 20. Wheat higher; No Red Winter at A.
493 for cash; 40 q 50 seller September; 40 for
seller October; 50 seller November No do at 29l.
Corn dull and lower at 53ac seller for October; 46 q
&c seller tor November A q 444c seller all the
Oats No at 34t a 35c for cash. 36Ac Sc Ter
October. Barley quiet and unchanged; No Spring
%; choice Wis. 27a q 80 Rye is dali and low
err; No at re. Whiskey is dull and lower at 10.
Rece'pts-4.O00 Dbl t1ouI. Al 0OU bush heat. 5000
bush corn 1900 bush oats. 1000 bush barley 1000
bush rye, $50 hogs, 1915 cattle.
.lNDlANaPoL s, September s.-Flour at 6 25 q 90.
Wheat-Red new rs q TO-; old 25 @. CorD-
Ear &c; Shelled 63 q Csc; White 66c Oats at 40 q
45c; old 55c.
Lake Freights- Corn to Buffalo q; Wheat 10 Buff.
faio q.
ACHARLEsToN, September s.-Cotton is easy; Mid
ding upldnds at l3s q l33c
SAVANNAH, September s.-Cotton dull; Mddling
uplands l3ic.
NEW ORLEANS. September s.-Colton dull; Mid
dhos ipland> at 14c.
MOBILE. September g. Cotton nominal; Middling
nplands az 13tc
NEW YoRK, September s.-Cotton quiet Mddling
uplands at IA 9-l6c
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09
F O r t, l g N.

MADRID. Sept. ecu. Quesada has estab-
,ished his headquarters at Tuialla and reports
to the government that the Carllst General
Dorreearay is marching towards Talasa with
bis forces reduced to a mere handfui
G D. Joveliar rel urned to this city yesterday
1t is ex pectrd hat he will shortly resume his
portfolio as Miuister of War.
It's believed that Catalonia will be entirely
pscifed by the end of the present month
The immediate r duction OF the town of Es-
tel,s OF Navarro which has long been the
stronghold OF the Carlists, has been determin
ed on by the government
The Euibord Case
MONTREAL, Sept 9-Last uight the Protest
ami c. metery vaults were again guard d. at
O'Clock a. N. light was seen on the SLOPE
behind the vault and the sound of M tramp
ing through the brush was beard An attack
Was expected, but Done occurred. The force
on guard is to be doubl d hit report
that Gen. O'Grady HALEY, ad muistrator of the
government, will axe the burial in hand and
under the pr tee ion of the Ontario militia is
generally dlscredited, and Mr.. Doutre says tn 1T
he will pursue the original intentions. Las
night tbs Prince of Wales regiment turued out
$50 strong and were served with clothing and
arms Col Bond addressed them and sa
tuat if they were called out he knew that he
could depend on every man, Protestant and
Catholic. Guards are placed at the armofies
owing 10 the prevalence of rumors that the
rioters have designs on the guns.
Foreign Notes.
The workmen of town in the department of
Morbihan. France. have addressed circular to
the principal mercantile ADD industrial con-
cerns of Paris, urging them to send French
products TO the Philadelphia exhibition The
Paris workmen will meet shortly to promote
the same objecG.
Antonio Flores, Minister of Ecuador to the
United States, has departed secretly for home,
where it is ;onjectured he may succeed Presi
dent Moreno, who was recently ,sassiuated.
The directors of the Jaques-Cartier bank at
Montreal are to be arrested today 10 connection
with the issue of the alleged faise statement to
sock holders.
A special to the London Times says the
King of Burmah received Col. Duncan courte.
ously.
The London Times financial article says the
settlement of the eastern trouble has had
good effect on the British finances.
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09
The Philosophy of Diseas-.

The philosophy of disea'e is subject which is
well W rthv the attention of mankind, but is, I'M
fortunately, moe generally neg ected than any other
under heaven Deci ledy the most important fact
that an examination of it dscoses i, tn It, in nine
cases out of ten the origin ting causes of disease is
debility either general local. and that the earli-
est manifestations OF its approach identical with
those which evidence q lack of vital power. Sucn
being the case it is perfectly clear that tonic tre at
ment Is what Is require ed in the fist instance. As IN
invgofant. hostette s S, omach Bit has received
the most posi- i've endo, sement from eminent physi-
ians. and has long cupid foremost rauk among
standard proprietary remedies its properties
atera'ive of disoriered conditions of The stomach,
live nd'oewels AMI preventive OF mai riIl DIS
eases, no less renowned and have been accorded
professional Recommendation equally emphatic.
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09

Layer, new 2 62 az 81
L. NJ. new 70a3 80
New Val. " h 12@123
Lemons,Y box 10 0G@l1 90
Oranges W bx., 8 509 Z %
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09

There il no medicine prescribed by Physicians, OF
sod by Drug SIS, that carries such evidence ct its
success ana superior virtue as BosCHEE's GERMAN
ofhoP ior severe Coughs, Colds settled on the
breast, consumption. or any disease of the Throat
and Lungs, proof of that fact is that any person
afflicted, can get Sample Bottle for 10 cents and
try its superior effect before ing the regular size at
70 cents 1t has lately been introduced in this coun
try from Germany, and its wonderful cures are
astonishing everyone that uses it. Three doses will
relieve any Gaze. Try it. Sold by W. F PHILLIPS
& co. Wholesale Agents. oct2snTT&S&weowIy
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09
FINANCIAL AND COW nERCIAL
Review Of the Portland Markets

FOR THE WEEK ENDING SEPT. 3.
The mar kets have varied but little during the
week past and trade has been rathr on the decline,
but it is now looking and the prospect for COED
fall trade is very promising. The money market
shows but little change and gold closed Wednesday
Sept. sth, at 81 IA.
Apples are still plenty and sell for $500 to SIS 90
per bbl. Butter il scarce especially for family lots
and it is quoted at % to So cents. Cheese is dull
and there Is but little call Duck is in good demand.
Fish are little scarce and prices show advance
ment as will be seen by the quotations. Flour is
still firm and is held with great confd nee. Corn
is off out a cent and is in fair demand. Data are
quoted at So csnJs Lard is irm and there is no
change to note in prices. Leather is in fair demand
at present prices Lumber is unchanged. Molasses
remains dull with light sales Lin.eed oil shows
very slight decline in prices Potatoes still come in
very freely and offered at 10 cents per bushel
Sweet potatoes plenty at from $3.50 to S525 per
bb'. Pork shows no change IN gu tatons and is
still in fair demand. GRADUATED sugar shows a
slight advance, and is quoted at III cents; coffee
sugars are unchanged. Teas and tobacco are dull
and unchanged. Wool is in good demand.
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09

Gunp0Wders
Biasting,..... 4 so q 8 90
SDorting,. 7 90 q 7 so
Pressed, Pron15 90 @17 OF
Loose. IL 90 q IA OF
Straw. 10 90 "a 10 on
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09
A CARD,

At the stated meeting of Maehigonne Encamp-
ment, No. l. l. o. o. F., holden Sept. 1st, 1875, the
following preamble and resolutions were unanimous
ly adopted:-
Whereas, The Portland Mechanic Blues, having
cordially rendered their services, with band "
music. 10 escort orr Encampment from the depot to
Odd Fellows Hall, its arrival home from he late
excursion to Manchester aud FitchbuTg, which teu-
der cordially accepted by the Patriarchs
then representing the Encampment, therefor.
Resolved, That we fully appreciate that spirit of
OF the military, in their recent generous proer OF
midnight escort; 10 which we clearly recognize
thai theoretical pr uciple OF our Order, which were
1t universally pracced by mankind, woull make IA
all Odd Fellows indeed; without which, we wear the
sem lance, but are devoid Of the spirit.
Resolved, That while we recognz, the fat that
our Order is one of peace and has relation to mil
lltar' organizati N such, yet rejoice to know
that we hold so large place in the hearts of our
Fellow c'tizens ds not to be forgotten when absent
And especially is it pleasing that citizen sodiery
shout so cordially extend I, Tho amenities which
more particularly pertain to military life.
Be assured, fellow citizens that the remembrance
of the act and the chvalrous spirit hich promp-
ted it, will like the bright visions Of chidh cd lnger
in our hearts until The waning Sar of life shall
have botted out toe pleasant memories of the past
MACHIGoNNE ENcAMPMENT, No. 1, L. o. o. r.
sep9 sndlt
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09
THE BANK OF CALIFORNIA.

An Authentic Statement from Mr.. Mills.
New YORK, Sept. 8.-rhe Herald prints the
following letter dated at San Francisco, Sep
tember 9TH:
To the Editor of the Herald:
The directors of the Bank of California re-
fuse To allow any official statement concerning
the affairs and condition of the bank until tbt
ganizing the bank affairs with view 10 enable
il TO pay all its debts and supply new capital
Success is now assured beyond any doubt, and
we confidently expect to resume regular bust
ness in short time. Mr.. Ra ston Was Iudebt
ed largely to the Bank of California, but leaves
q considerable private esta e, the proceeds of
which go far towards paying his liabilities. The
assets OF the bauk are now in excess of its liza
bilities, Independent of the new capital now
being subscribed The community is showing
the grratest confidence in our efforts at reor-
ganization. D. o. Mills.
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09
TERRIBLE EXPLOSION.
Factory Blown Up and Many Persons
Killed and Injured.
The Ruins Take Fire and Six Buildings
Burn.

NEWARK. n. j., Sept. San explosion took
place 10 the celluloid factory on Mechanic
o'clock this afternoon. About thirty men were
in the building Some OF them escaped .uuin
jured. Three were taken out by the firemep,
one of whom was dead and the others are not
expected to recover 1t is supposed that twelve
or more remain in the building without hope
of rescue. The building was destroyed by the
shock. The flames spread in every direction.
Six buildings, including several factories and
two livery stables were burned down.
Later.-The fire was under control at eight
O'Clock. No more dead bodies We been dis
covered, thought it is thought several are be-
meath the ruIos, as some o. the employees are
unaceounted for. Twelve persons were seri-
ouly.,njured Total loss Si75,000; partly IN
gur0d.
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09
MARRIED..

In this city, Sept. g. by Rt Rev. Il. A. Neely. DID.
d.. 5. Ausirne Brown. U. 5, n, and Clara X. only
daughter of the late Coin f. Cross of st John. N. D.
IN Biddeford. Aug. 26, Charles A. Benson and Miss
ORR A Curtis
In Waterville, Sept. ], Josiah Melcher and Mrs.
Laura E. Mason.
In North Vassalboro Sept. 2, Alonzo L. Weber
and Miss Ada a. Chatfee.
In North Sydney. Aug. q, r. P. S. jackson and
Miss Jennie Cotte.
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09

CHICAGO, Septem, er 8-Cattle-receiprs $500 head
shipping grades dull; Others fairly active and easy
sales Cows and Heifers at AZ a 8 623; Texans 265
@ %; other grades unchanged ;shi mens $50 head.
Hogs dull lower and weak except for best; receipts
5000 lead; sales of Scallaways at 90 "a 90; COM
mon TO good heavy at % @ 775; light 80; Phila-
delphia rs q 8 10; shipments 5000 head
Sheep -receints 500 head the market is active and
frmer; common to choice 70 a 375.
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09
A Big Rogue Set Free.

Dies MONIES, Iowa, Sept. 8.-The opinion of
The Supreme Court in the case Of Isaac Brandt,
indicted and convicted for the enlightenment OF
$4,000 of public moneys while Treasurer of
higher Court on an appeal, Brandts lawyers
holding that the Indictment was illegal because
th- d'puty sheriff instead of the sheriff parti
cipied 10 the drawi' g of the jury. The Su-
pfrme CourS sustalns the point aud reverses
goes rec.
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09
The CrOps i'm Kansas

ATcKIsoN, Sep. 8-The weather continues
very warm There have been fine rains ev nv
three or four days for several weeks. All the
first planting of corn in this r-gion has fully
matured and is coming to market. The crop is
enormous and exceeds in quantity and quality
border counties were ravaged by grasshoppers
Ia the spring and the corn, planted late in
June. will fully mature in about two weeks and
will also give an enormous yield. Kansas is
rejoicing over the largest and finest crops of all
kinds ever produced in the state.
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09
BY TELEGRAPH.
MATTERS In MAINE.

lSpeclai 10 the PreSS.
Fairfield. Sep. 8.-Somerset and Ken.
nebec County Lodges If Good Terplars are in
session here to day. A public meeting will be
held this evening. 81 A Sh prey, G. w. c. f j.,
the officers of the council, Joshua I'VE and
osher leading temperance men are present and
very interesting sessions are being held.
Ito the Associated Press.1
Portland District Camp Meeting.
SACo, Sept. 8.-rhe third day of the District
camp-meeting has been successful and produce
tive of much good. The meetings have been
especially characterized by deep religious feel
ing and an earnestness in marked contrast to
the emotional extravaganza which has char
acterized the recent National camp-meeting.
About 1000 people listened to the moroing dis
course, which was given by Rev. E. G. IHu CHI
inson of Gorham. Ia the afternoon Rev. John
Collins of Cape Elizabeth, made one of his
quaint and peculiar appeals to an audience of
3O00 In the evening the large tabernacle was
we'll filled to hear Rev. G. f. Cobb of Kenne
morr w.
This morning large concourse witnessed the
baptism of two ladies in the waters of the At
lantic, by Rev. Messrs. Luce and Turner.
Oakland Park Races.
GARDINER, Sept. S.-Two thousand people
assembled at Oakland driving park to day to
witness the second days races.
The first race called was in the 2.3S class for
@ purse of $780, Five horses started. The
race was won by Prescotts blk. s. Gen. Lee
Best time 2.3S; G. &. Ned, second, Anson Bell
third.
The stallion race was next called and was
very exciting throughout Four horses started
The race was won by Joe Hooker, with Mes
senger Knox second and King William third.
Name Slasher was distanced in the third heat
for foul driving. The following is the summary
of the stallion race:
Joe Hooker, 3 4 Il l
Messenger Knox, II 2 5 3
King Win am, 1 9 8 2
Maine Sasher, 2 2 dist
Time 2.32a. 2 31a, $50 2 IS. 2.37.
The androscoggtns Beat the Chelscas.
LEWISTON, Sept. 8.-rhe game of base ball
between the Ambrose Iggins of Lewiston and
the Cheseas of Chelsea, Mass, to-day. was
wen by the Androscoggins, by a score of Is to
3.
Arrest ola Revival Preacher for Counter
feiting.
WArERvILLE, Sept S.-Col Kent of the
United States secret service, and deputy sheriff
Edwards of Watersilie. arrested last night at
Clinton, W. W. Randall, suspected of having
altered and passed one dollar national bills
raised to fives He is known as Rev. W. W.
Randall aid is a revival preacher.
Death of the "SaiIor,' Temperance Re-
former.
BRUNSWICK Sept. 8.-John Fitzgerald, an
active worker 10 the caase of temper ance and
well known in this state as a temperance lee.
ture' died at his residence here tbs morning,
aged II years.
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09
Deafhs hx Vella y EeYer.

NEW YORK. Sept. S.-The schooner Mary
Douglass, which arrived yesterday from Para.
lost he captain, John G. Sherbrook, toe mate,
A. II. Straw, an 1 the steward. Richard CASHIER
by yellow fever at Para Thomas Scott, pas
senger, died at sea of the same disease
Advces from the SCHOONER Maggie Abbott,
ct Para, state that the Cook of that vessel bad
died of yellow ever, and that the wife aud
child of the captain were very sick but i'm prov
ing, ami the Maggie Abbott lost her u.ainmast
nv liphtpinD
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09
NEW YORK.
Stir in The sugar Market.

NEW YORK, Sept. There is an unusual
movement, 10 raw sugars since Saturday. the
great Ieiners beng heavy buyers on the
strength of tn ira dpmaud for the South
aud West for refined sugars. The sales on one
day of raw sugars reached the large figure of
600 hogaheads, and the business continues ac-
tive to-day TIL" TURF 10 the sugar market
CONES timely after the disastrous failures in
Baltimore, which for a brief { me flee ed tbe
credit of the trade here Toe Calvert refinery
lisbe1 statement shows a deficiency of $24t,, 900
outside of the sum represented by h. $500 600
capital In the cost of building and mat hlnery
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09
WASHINGTON.
Treasury BALANCED

Ireabufy nBIauceB.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8.
The following are the Treasury balances of
of legal tenders for redemption of certificates of
deposit S65 $50 600; coin, $685. 800 478, including
coin certica rs, SIG, 937 900; outstanding legal
tenders, 1874, 245,70S.
Various Matters.
Customs receipts today $705.19S; internal
revenue receipts $409, 537.
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09

In this city, Sept. Z. Lulu f.. daughter of Joseph
and Lydia Porter, aged months II days.
Funeral this thursday afternoon at O'Clock
Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
IN BrngIoD. Aug %, Blanche f, infant daughter
and 10 days.
In Buxton, Aug. Is, Edith Terry, youngest child
of Rev. j. Kyte,
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09
Brighton Cattle Market.

", U @
AT market for the current week. Cattle 3065
Sheep and Lambs II 1881 Swine. 5000: number OF
Western Cattle, $500; Eastern Cattle 1l5; Northern
Cattle and Mich Cows 49, Cattle left from last
week =.
Prices of Beef Cattle, y cwt live weight ;-Extra
quality 81 30 q 70; first quality 81 90 q 25 Sec
Equality So rs "a rs; third quality SIS rs @ 12A
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09

LONDON, September s.-12.3O P M-Consols "a 9-16
for u oney ana account.
LONDON, September s-l2 80 P. M-American Sc
curties-United States 5-20s, 1865, old, 1861.
LIVERPOOL, September 8-l2.3U P. M. Cotton
easier but not quotaby lower; nnod, ug up'ands at
Guiding 1000 for speculation AM export.
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09
aPOK EN-.

Aug "a. lat 40 Oh N Ion 80 W, ship North Star.
from Cardiff for Rio Janeiro.
July 49, lat % 04 S, lon 81 II W, barque Chalmette
from Gottenburg for Australia.
Aug 8, lat % n. Ion 43 W, ship Puritan. from Lon
don for Antwerp.
Aug 81, lat SO 40, Ion II so, sch Ellen II Gott of
Camden, steering South
Sept 8. lat 81 o. Ion 70 A. sch Nellie STAIR, from
Boston tor Wilmington. NC.
The Portland daily press., 1875-09-09

CINCINNATI, Sept 8.-The sixth industrial
exposition opens to-day. The city is extern
sively decora' ed with flags, notices and ever
green's. the Chamber of Comm rec adjourned
over until Thursday, and business will to
great extent be suspended, to witness the great
opening parade which is expected to surpass
everything of the kind ever witnessed in the
West