The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1875-02-01

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The Allan mail steamer Prussian sailed for
Liverpool Saturday night with 20 cabin and IL
Storage passengers.
Four BOYS entered the store of A. III. Coe on
Middle street, and stole two hats, Saturday
evening" Two of the boys were arrested and
one of the hats recovered, but the other two
escaped with the other hat
You NAV 90 out with whole limbs but you
don't know how long you will have them after
you get ON the sidewalk.
Those who mean right cannot well be right
mean.
A "spruce' little girl objected to signing the
Band of Hope temperance pledge, supposing it
inhibited the chewing of gum.
The most complete "materialized spirit is
Hammond.
Tomorrow evening Hon. L. Washburn, Jr.,
will deliver the lecture in the Mechanics course
on Education.
= Be sure to get your calico for the ball at City
Hall on Friday evening.
To-day the new postal law in regard to letters
to Canada goes into effect, and letters can be
sent for three cent stamp instead of six.
Rev. Mr.. Perkins will be installed pastor of
Casco street church Thursday.
A clerk at Nelson & Cos. store caught a
woman stealing 81 worth of Hamburg edging
Saturday afternoon.
Rose Farwell, the woman who gave her
child to the Orphan Asylum, tried to get away
from her mother, who wanted to take her home,
and at last Jumped from the train but was
caught.
The Allen Mission Chapel was filled Sunday
evening and the earnest and eloquent addresses
of Mrs Hamilton and others made a deep inn
preston upon the seamen. The mass temper
apce meeting will be held this evening. The
public are invited.
Rev. Edward Taylor of Pittsburg, preached
at Chestnut street church yesterday. He is
young man and very able preacher.
1t is rumored that c. P. Kimball, Esq, is to
take upIhis residence in Chicago, and that he will
move his large manufacturing interests there.
1t is to be hoped that the report is not true.
Conductor j. s. Richards of the Ogdensburg
will present to the widow of the late engineer
q. G. Smith, $3.50 contributed by the employees
of the company. 1t will be remembered that
Mr.. Smith was killed by the explosion in West
brook last fall.
There Is reason TO DeHeVe JnaD Inc pooh loi
which $4,000 is offered, mentioned in our Satur-
days issue, is in possession of Capt. William
Leavitt of this city. He is in correspondence
with the Appletons about it.
Capt. Angrove has returned from the wreck
of the Georgia, and reports that she is going to
pieces.
The monthly meeting for the Promotion OF
Holiness will be held at Pine street church
this afternoon and evening.
There has been over 500 arrests made by the
police the past three months.
A water pipe burst on Congress street yester'
day afternoon.
Mouse Hayes was arrested Saturday and
will be taken to Augusta this morning to APP
pear as witness against Hammond.
Officers Horr and Black found girl near the
Rochester depot about midnight last night
who had been drinking and had been carried
off by two men, who ran when the Officers
came in sight. Her clothes were badly TORI
and she was nearly frozen.
Officer Crowell found Cyrus Hanscombs sho
on Temple street open on the Lords day. Tel
dollars and costs.