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The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1875-12-24

P-R A AS-GNIS
FOR
LADIES' AND CHILDREN.
Beautiful neck.ties from II! to 50. 90
six mutfiers white or fancy 80 to 2.O6
Lace ties Go to - cents each
Roman scarfs %, 81, 100 to $50
Lace handkerchietS %, 80, - to 90
Plain linen handkerchiefs 6, l2l, Is, 25 to -
Initial handkerchiets % and 40 cents
Md gloves, all colors, sizes and prices
kid and cloth gauntlets 40 to LIS
Real lace collars so To $50
Linen collars and cuffs IN sets in handsome
boxes 80 to Is
Work boxes and writing desks large variety
from LOO to 500
LADIES sewing, writing and travelling neces-
-, ,sarles, in Russia leather cases
Photograph albums Loo, $50 to 500
Musical albums
French ink-stands and paper weights
Music cases, card cases, handkerchief and
glove boxes. An prices
Silver thimbles and puff boxes
Card receivers
GIolgate's perfumes and soaps in boxes
Microscopes and views
kaleidoeScopes chromos
Initial and plain writing papers
Shawls and skirts
Hosiery and Underwear
Nublas, Hoods and Underwear
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1875-12-24
NE w ADVERTISEMENTS.
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad

Holiday excursion tickets win be Issued at reduced
fares between all regular atatons on main road
and branches, excepting between local points on
Germantown and Norristown branch,) good from
Thursday, December 70, 1870, TO Wednesday, Janua-
ry 3, 1876 both days inclusive.
No sales OF such tickets will be made after Satur-
day, January I, 1916.
Passengers should procure their tickets before en-
tering the cars. Full fares charged II paid on the
trains. j. Il. WOOrEN,
Reading, Dec. 20. General superintendent.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1875-12-24

A GENTS, 20 OIL CHROMOS mounted
IA size sxl1, for q. Novelties and Chromos OF
every description. National Chrome Company, Phil
adelphia, Pa,
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SHERIFF'S SALE.

BY virtue OF q writ Of Levar Facas issued out OF
the Court Of ommon Pleas and to me directed Will
be exposed TO public sale on the premlsesse in
Berwick, on
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1875-12-24

J. ID .lGS -Aill 2zlglS
FOR
GENTLE Nj EN-.
Bows, ties latest novelties
Neck mntfeers and pulse warmers
Fine white shirts
Paper and linen collars and cuffs
Suspcnders 2j to LOO
buckskin, sheepskin, cloth and kid gloves.
LINEN and silk handkorehiefs all prices
Smoking sets from is to 2.75
Dressing cases from |. IS and up
Pocket cigar cases, drinking cups, silver to-
bacco boxes
Hair, Cloth, Tooth, and hat brushes
Fine match boxes
Fine British Hosiery
Fine underwear
% different styles of pocket-books, from Is
to 800 each ''o'n -
Pocket handkerchefs in fancy boxes
Shaving cups and fine soaps
Ra2ors and strops
Leather valises and cabbas
And many other
USEFUL ARTICLES
too numerous to mention.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1875-12-24

Jerome Grasey, In Common Pleas OF columbia
libelant, county, No. 2lS, september Term
vs.. Is ,, Llbe Ia Divorce 4 ylnCulo
Dpsluh Graslsy, mntrimOn
Libeee.
The alias subpoena IN the above case having hcen
returned non est nvcnts you the said DrSluh GrlS-
lev are rehy required to appear at the said CCurt,
on the rst Monday " February next to answer the
complaint therein llitJ.
NJ. GROVER
Dec lS,I6-Dgi-iW SnCnT.
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T LEGISLATIVE NOTICE.
5 10000 RE w ARD

ON last Tuesday night there was stolen rom the
premises ot the undersigned near LairlsNe, Two
MARES, both dark bays, one four wears old next
spring, and the other about ten Fifty dollars VIII
be paid tor the recovery of the horses and tty dol
lars more for the arrest and conviction Of the
thieves.
GEORGE l.. SMITH,
Lalrdsyc, lyconilng CO., Pa.
Dec. "a -2t'
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1875-12-24

Ali that certain real estate situate n Fishingcreek
township, Columbia county, bounded and described
as follows: on the north by James Park, on the
south by Samuel j. Pealer, on the west by Il. B.
jones' and on the east by heirs OF Buckaew contain
Ing fourteen acres more or less, the same being un-
seated land. with the appurtenanceS
seized, taken into execution, and TO be sold as the
property OF James N. Jones.
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All that certain tract OF land situate In Fishing
creek township, Columbia county, and state OF PENN
sylvania, and adjoining land Of John Pealer on the
north land OF William Whitenight and the H. irs OF
John StuCker, decreased. on the east land Of Daniel
Stucker, deceased, on the SOUTH and land Of Catha-
Tne Peaer the west containing seventy seven
acres and one hundred and forty-rhree perChes to-
gether with the hereditaments and appuTtenances
Seized, taken into execution, and to be sold AZ the
property OF Elias p. Bender and Amandus unangst,
terTe tenant,
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ALSO,

All that certain lot OF land ituate In the town of
BlOomsburg, Columbia county bounded and descrlb-
ed as follows, TO wit djoining lot OF Nathan Chro-
mis- on the east, by Canal street on the south. by
Ridge alley on the NORTH and by lot ofMathlas kindt
on the west, whereOn is erected a dwelling house
and out buildings
Seized, taken into execution, ana 70 be sold as the
property OF Tobias Henry.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL,
Portland Daily Press Stock List
Corrected by W. E. WOOD, Broker, CT Exchange ST


For tie week ending August IS, 1875.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20
News and Other Items.

st. Louis BARRIERS are said to use alawn now
er when they shave the cheek of Chicago
drummer.
A Partingtonian juryman in Vermont recent
ly informed his fellow jnrymen, with great
gravity, that emo external magnetism being
visible, he would vote in the defensive" No
attempt was made to change his decision.
Danbury has the champion patient boy. He
comes from chronicasiy borrowing family.
The other day he went TO a neighbours. -for~aa.
cup of sour milk. II haven't anything but
sweet milk" said the woman pettishly. '1'll
wait till it sours," said the oblging you'll, sink
ing into a chair.
Happy bridegroom: "More money, madam,
more money! have you forgotten that my
money bought everything you possess-the very
dress you stand inn Fair bride: "No, sir,
nor have I forgotten that your money has
bought what stands in it,
George @. Cannon, the Mormon delegate to
Congress, has appointed as candidate to the
West Point military academy, John Burton,
son of Robert T. Burton, who commanded a
Nauvoo legion at the massacre of the Morri-
sons. near Ogden, Utah, in 1861
The dover of "moral suasion" was forcibly
utmOuotIdtcQ III d CAST WulCu IcCCutIy OCCuTlCu
in Guthrie Centre, Iowa, where ''prohibitory"
principles were put into practice without the
slightest breach of order, yet unassisted by
law. A man established a drinking shop, and
q committee of citizens visited him to request
its immediate closing. They entered his shop
at nine o'clock in the morning. argued with
him until II o'clock, took recess till one, and
at q late hour in the afternoon procured an
unconditional surrender Each of the invaders
then appeared upon the street rolling keg or
cask of liquor before him, and opened its bung
at the curbstone amid great enthusiasm on the
part of the spectators. The sign which had
adorned tie building was then turned upside
down, and an appropriately painted motto
hung up over it. A card was also printed in
one of the local newspapers LeariDg witness to
the "gentlemanly manner" in which the bar
keeper received the proposals of the committee
and the courtesy he showed after argument
and conviction, in helping them to carry out
their designs.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20
MINOR TELEGRAMs.

The Erie Railway Co. announced that trains
leaving New York yesterday would 60 through
without transfer. lF
Heavy rains caused freshet near Mavero
junction, N. Y, which washed away 20 feet of
the Central Vermont railroad, and passengers
are transferred at the break.
Trains were delayed at Tamaqua, Pa, Wed
nesday, by landslides
The Central railroad of New Jersey was a
heavy sufferer by the storms of last week. 1t
will require four days to clear the track.
The passenger rates from Chicago to New
York will be raised on Monday, the Michigan
Cen trail railroad having withdrawn its oppO-
sition.
Three yachts were capsized and disabled at
the regatta OF the Long Island Club, Wednes.
day.
There were three landslides Wednesday on
the Northern railroad of New jersey.
The Calumet river distllery in Illinois was
sold yesterday for $4,000, on account of taxes
due the government 1t was bought in by the
company.
John Evens, cook of the schooner Horbeson
Hickman, has been brought to New York in
irons and lodged in Jail. He attempt ed to poi
son the crew and burn the vessel in the harbor
of Neuvitas, Cuba.
Steamship Ontario has arrived in New York.
James Murphy, one of the proprietors of the
Quintard Iron Works, died suddenly at Sara
tOga yesterday.
MI. Lord has resigned as general manager in
New York, of the Lancashire Fire Insurance
Co. of England.
Mrs. Charles M. Oglesby, living near WAL
pole, ILL.,, was found in the house Monday with
her throat cut, and a razor lying on the floor
Her husband, % years old.i has been arrested
on suspicion.
An elevator association was formed in Buff
falo yesterday. The charge is to be one cent
per bushel, including five days storage.
The bids for treasury gold yesterday amount.
ed to S1,215,000s 81 100000 was awarded at
1880 to 1873.
The ceremony of laying the corner stone of
the Union Agency building for the five largest
nations of the Innian territory, the Cherokee,
Cnoctaw, Creek, Chickasaw and Seminole
Iri9es took place Wednesday at Prospect Hill,
fGnuiaa territory, under the auspices OF the
Grand Lodge of Masons
Hon. Samuel Henry. memhar of .be Penn.
sylvania Legislature from Camhr;a conntv was
Iound dead on the railroad track near Johns
town, yesterday morning. If is sunposed that
he fell from train. 'uppo'0' 'N"'
wills >. Cummings of Plymouth. N. TT was
drowned at Bristol yesterday, by the ansettin~
of boal. "p'0'''ns
The coal sheds, 10 car loads of wheat and tho
Pioneer flour mills at Sacramento. Cal. were
burned Wednesday night. Loss $35, 1000.
The international regatta will take place at
Saratoga Lake, Tuesday and Wednesday of
next week.
The Baptist camp meeting at Oak Bluffs is
very successful. Rev. DR.. Eddy preached yes
terday.
Bonner has purchased the tlotter Grafton,
paying $50, 900 for him.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20
The People Want Proof,

There is no medicine prescribed by Physicians, or
sold by Druggists that carries such evidence of its
success and superior virtue as BosCHEE's GERMAN
SYRUP for 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
rs cents. 1t has lately been introduced in this
try from Germany, and its wonderful cures are
astonishing everyone that uses it. Three doses will
relieve any case. Try it. Sold by w. F. PHILLIPS
s. CO., Wholesale Agents. enthusiastically
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20

SUCH maladies as are mentioned in the treatise on
dropsy, and all diseases of the kidneys, bladder and
urinary organs, published by William E. Clarke,
Providence, r. l., proprietor of Hunts Remedy sap
the mental powers and undermine the constitution
Every parent and guardian should possess this valu
able pamphlet. Thousands who have suffered from
the complaints it treats of have been restored to
health by Hunts Remedy. Pamphlet sent free to all
applicants. deod&w1w
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20
The Down.Hiu Side.

On the down. hill side of life the constitution is be-
set with infirmities for which Hostetter's Stomach
Btters is the best of all remedies nygoration is the
most reliable means of resisting disease and is par.
ticularly 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 tottering limbs of age the
prompt relief which it affords from those maadies
which most common in the decline of life, con-
stitute it an inestimable blessing to the old and
infrm. Among the testimonials to the excellence of
this most sautary medicine of which its proprietors
are constantly in the receipt many received from
persons of advanced ge,wbo speak with unmeasured
praise of OF its qualities an nvgorant and preven
tive.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20

lFROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.
,GkANBERRY ISLES, Aug PAR, sch Maggie E
Willard, Squirting, Portland.
Aug l3-Ar, sch HalcyOn, Nutter, Millbridge.
Aug 14-Ar, sch Ella Frances, Bulger, Newbury-
port.
Aug 15-Sld, sch Maggie Willard.
w HARBOR, Aug 7-Cld, sch Howard Macom-
Der. Williams, Windsor, Ms.
Aug liar, sch Silver Heels, Newman, Boston.
Sid, sch Sunbeam, King, Portland.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20
MINOR TELEGRAMs.

VIM. Bragdon, prominent real estate brok-
er of indianapolis, made an assignment Of all
his property Wednesday. His liabilities are
$4,000 and his assets $27O,O0O
The Department of Justice has entered a
suit against Capt. Mattox of the marine corps
and the bondsmau OF the alleged fraudulent
contractors.
A bad break is reported in the Erie canal
which will require four days to repair.
A Hal fax despatch says that David Robbins
of Bear River, Digby county beat out his wife's
brains with ualet, set fire to her bed and
fed to the woods, Wednesday night.
John A. Dorne's betting mill at North
Adams, Mass, was burned last night. Loss
5000.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20
WASHINGTON.
Civil Rights,

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19.-Carrie V. Fischer. a
colored school teacher of Mississippi, has
brought a suit in the supreme court of this Dis
trict, against the Pullman Palace Company,
claiming $4,000 for refusal to allow her to
travel from Cincinnati to Washington.
Treasury Balances
The following are the Treasury balances of
Currency, ST. 012 ,545. 90; special deposit
of legal tenders for redemption of certificates of
deposit $67, 645 900; coin, ST., ia 1877, including
coin certificates, $40, 5S4 ,000 outstanding legal
tenders, 1914, 755.1O8.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20

CHICAGO, August 19-Cattle- 1000 head
market firm but not quotably higher for all grades
sales chiefly at 275 a rs for common to extra ship
ping; steers 25 q 65; stockers 90 q co.; Texans
275@375; shipments 1000 head.
Live Hogs-receipts 5000 head; market dull and
prices declined; sales Of light IS a 95; poor to
prime heavy at 40 q 50; extra Philadelphia 50
market closing weak and dull; shipments 4uoo.
choice 90 q 475; mostly at rs q so.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20
DIED..

In this city. Aug. 16, Mrs. Ruth Shaw aged 81 yrs
8 months. Eastern and Western papers please copy
In this city, Aug. Is, Mrs. Lizzie, wife Of John
Miller Graham and daughter Of stephen ana Rosina
Harris.
In Hartford. Me-. Aug. II, Miss Joanna r. LARA
bee of Portland, aged 81 years.
In Cape Elizabeth. Aug. 10, Hiram Staples, ESQ.,,
aged rs years 10 months Is days.
Funeral services Friday afternoon at 3 O'Clock,
at the NJ. E. Church, Lower Cape Elizabeth.
In Phipsbnrg, Aug. 10, Mr.. Edward Percy, aged 70
years months.
In Orrington, Aug. 2, Mrs. Helen A. Snow, aged
80 years.
In Eddington, Aug. Is, Mr.. Elias F. Knowlton,
aged As years months.
In Medford Centre, July TO- Mrs Hattie A. Dins-
more, aged 90 years.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20
MASSACHUSETTS,.
AvDesperate Convict.

BOSTON, Aug. 19.-George w. Pemberton,
confined in Suffolk county Jail, awaiting execu-
stabbed himself in four places last night with
the handle of spoon which he had sharpened.
He is in a critical condition.
Book Sellers Convention.
About one hundred of the most prominent
New England booksellers met here to-day and
formed an association which is to produce GER
tain reforms in the method of transacting bust.
w rlAatus Boston wa elected Pres,aaot ho.
sides slxsAlce Presidents and various commit
tees were chosen. assa 's'-
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20

NEW YORK. August 19-Evening. Money, after
loaning at per cent. offered freely at the close
at per cent. Sterling Exchange was dull, and
business above 1861 for 60 days and 4S9 for demand
Gold opened at 1885, closing at 1lS3 the extreme Of
borrowing were ia pei cent. per day. and 4@
per cent per annum and fat. The Assistant Treas
urer paid out $4,000 ON account of interest and
S559000. Governments were firm. State bonds we're
dull. Railroad mortgages were firm, the princi-
pal demand being for Union Pacific firsts, which
brought 1921. The Stock market strong through
out the day and closed at about the highest prices
reached. The transactions were as follows: Erie
S2S0 shares Lake Shore seoS shares
1900 shares, st Paul 2S10 shares, Western Union
Ii, 565 shares.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20
MARRIED.

In Brldgton, Aug. 10, by Rev. B. N. Stone. Rev.
John T. Rea and Miss S. Helen Mudgett, both of
Brdgton.
In Poland. Aug. IA. Augustus E. Davis and Miss
Lucy M. Stone.
In Gouldsboro, Aug. |, Capt L. B. Noyes of Sulli-
van and Mrs Ada S. Whitaker of Steuben.
In Franklin, Aug. 1, Geo. S. Jeson of Franklin
and Miss Elva e. Fernald of Gouldsboro
In Machiasport, July %, James H. Thompson and
Rena f. SanbOrn.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20
Man Kicked to Death by his Brothers.

CINCINNATI, Aug. 19.-Three brothers named
William, Thomas and Nicholas Moran quar-
relied in the Fifth street horse market this
afternoon. The former was knocked down and
literally kicked to death. The quarrel was of
long standing. The survivors were arrested.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20

Receipts for to-day-2OOO bbs flour, $4,000 bush
wheat OOOO bush corn G00O bush oats 00OO bush bar
ley.
Shipments do 1000 bbls -four, $4,000 bush wheat
5000 bush corn, 10000 do oats.
indianapolis, August 19.-Flour is at 25 g 90.
Wheat-Red new 10; Amber old / 45 q 30. Corn
Ear 65 q 66c; Sheed IS q &c. Oats-new 40 q
45c.
uplands a! 14ic.
CHARLESTON, August l9.-Cotton dull Middling
uplands at 135c.
NEW ORLEANS, August 19.-Cotton unchanged
MiddIIng uplands at 14ic
NEW YORK., August 19.-Cotton firm; Middling
uplands 14sc.
SAVANNAH, August 19.-Cotton quiet ;Middlng up
lands 1896
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20
METEOROLOGICAL

PROBABILITIES FOR TUE NEXT TWENTY FOUR
HOURS.
WAR DEPT, OFFICE CHIEF SIGNAL)
OFFICER, Washington, D. c.,
August 20, Il A. MY
For New England,
light rains, folio we'd by clearing and cooler
weather, with southwest to northwest winds,
and slight changes in the barometer.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20
por,,aud Wholesale nlarke,.

THURSDAY. August 19.-There is a very firm feel
ing to-day -FOUR the small stock hand is fast
| decreasing. Sugars remain unchanged, and granu-
lated is still offered at 11c Grain is quite scarce in
fact tile market is nearly bare of Corn. No change
| In prices
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20

WRITER in one of our standard medical journals
says: II was cured CT dropsy in month by using
Hunts Remedy" Hunts Remedy cures all diseases
OF the kidneys, bladder and urinary organs :.
0aod.e,u1w
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20

HALIFAX. MS. Steamer Falmouth-37s boxes
Holsters, Burnham q Morrill,; 1900 do do, Portland
Packing Co; bbs salmon, Dana g. Co; casks OF
skins, Hart & Co; pkg mdse, Eastern Express Co.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20

st John, NIB. ~
Ar at Liverpool 18th inst, ship A McCallum, Moo
dusky, Lowden, Pascagoula.
Ar at Glasgow 18th inst. sch Ariadne Dyer, Calais,
a Ar At Liverpool 10th inst, ship Simla Gardiner,
Sid 18th, sch Wilton Rich. Baltimore.
Sld nm Greenock 10th inst barque Southern Belle,
SID I'm Queenstown 18th inst, ship Storm King
cara; At at Buen9s Ayres July 5, brig Stephen Bishop,
In port July II, barques Ella. Matthews, and Lord
Clarendon, Lavender, for New York, ldg; Celina,
At Sagua Aug TO- briggs Mary Bartlett Smith, for
Morth OF Hatteras next day; Anita Owen Upton, do
Sid I'm Windsor, Ms, 18th inst. sch Ada, for Port
Ar at Windsor, Ms. 18th inst. schs stua.t fun
Machlas, (and sailed 18th for New York;; Howard,
from Harbor, land sailed 18th for Baltimore.
Belfast.
Sid 18th, ship W A Campbell, for Liverpool.
--latest by European steamers.l
Ar at Cagari July 81, Fury, Loud Philadelphia.
Ar at Genoa 4th inst, Adolph Engler, Strout, from
xa Ar at Coruna July %. Nellie Shaw, Gates, from
d. Cid at Hayre 9th inst REUNION Curtis and I'm
aauhted Dinsmore. New York; Almra Robinson,
Ar at Helsingfors July %, Eta whitmore Wright,
Ar at Liverpool 9Th inst, st Nichols, Williams,
Lobos
Sid 9Th, Alruna, Mitchell, for Sydney CB; Jennie
Barker. Waite, Madras
Oiu 9TH, Golden Rule, Morse, Tybee
July &C. lat 40 46, Ion as TO- barque Amelia, from
| New York for Cr0nstadt
Aug 49, off Cape Lookout, brig Gambia, of Bucks
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20

MATANZAS. B'kt Florence l. Genovar-455O
shocks and heads 1877 pcs heading 25O bbs plaster,
137, 900 it lumber.
YARMOUTH, Ms. Br Sch Helena-3OO bbls of
-four.
HALIFAX, Ms. Br Sch Emma Professionalism
gals oil, l water wheel.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20
FOREIGN PORTS.

Ar at Manila June "a, ship Corsica, Stetson, from
San Francisco.
Cid at Valencia July 20. sch Belle Hooper, Gilkey
Savannah.
Ar at Cadiz July 20, barque VIM Gem, Collins
Lisbon.
Ar at Helsingfors July %, brig Eta Whittemore
Wright, Stettin.
Ar at Lisbon n, brig Fanny B Tucker Thicker
Philadelphia.
Sid =, barque Georgietta, Small New York.
Sid I'm Havre 10Th, barque Homeward Bound. Mer-
riman, New York; 18th, ship Northampton, Trask,
New Orleans.
Ar at Stettin 10th inst, barque Genevie M Tucker,
Pnkham, New York.
Ar at Antwerp 18th inst. ship Success Chase from
New York.
Ar at Dantzic = inst, brig R W Messer, Hewatt,
New York.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20
NEW YORK.
Freshet.

New YORK, Aug. 19-The storm yesterday
caused much damage in Union and Essex
counties, N. j. The water is four feet deep on
Railroad Avenue, Newark, flooding cellars
while Beaver Brook at Arrumdale rose four
feet in twenty minutes. Several persons mar
rowly escaped drowning.
Railway Rates at the West
Private advices from Hannibal, Mo-, state
that the railroad competition between the Han
nibal and St. Joseph and st. Louis, Kansas
City and Northern roads has ceased, and that
day day f be advanced from S. to $17.5o, the old
rates; but while this suicidal course has ter
minated, another has broken out between the
East and the West, and tickets on the Great
Trunk lines between New York and Chicago
are now sold at $40 for the round trip The
Pennsylvania Central has adopted the same
tariff
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20
TIE OHIO CANVASS.
RumOr that Gov. Allen Will
Retire.

TOLEDO, Aug 19.-The Blade of this even
ing says rumor is afoat that the condition of
Gov. Aliens health is such that his withdrawal
from the gubernatorial contest is quite prob
ahla
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20
Boston stock List.

Daily Domestic Receipts.
By water conveyance-100O bush cornmeal to @ w
NrIa6r "a
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20

LONDON, August 19.-12.eO P M-Consols at "a GIG
for money and account.
LONDON. August 19-12.30 P. M.-American secur-
ties-U 5-2Os 1865, old, 1861 Erie 1885, do preferred
80.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. 1912. 30 P. M.-CottOn market
firm; Middlng up,ands at Lied; do Orleans at
516d; sales A. 600 bales of which 20uO bales were
for speculation an( export.
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20
fuckers PRINTING HOUSE

The Book, Card and Job Printing Business Of the
late David Tucker, will be continued, as heretofore,
ct the Stand,
115 EXCHANGE STREET.
All orders, eithe personal or by mail, will receive
prompt attention iy24d1ysn
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20

tssles al the Brokers' Board, Aug, 49,
Eastern Railroad sinking fund U.s.. ......., "a 90
Union Pacific Sinking Funds ss.............. -a92
Eastern Railroad. .........,.....,,,,.. "a 81;
The Portland daily press., 1875-08-20
following are the closing quotations Of
Chicago Stock Market.

PRovIDENCE.Aug 19.-The printing cloths marke
is quiet and steaoy at 81 @ BIC for standard anC
extra 64x64.