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The Result OF ph,.Iciau'. Drunhennes..

ALBANY, Jan. d. DIR q. S. Cobb, the Toy
physician who was sentenced 10 Fix months impuson.
ment for exhibiting the bodies OF two babies saloons
wbiie on spree arriyeo at the penlientlary to-day
lie was In good professional standing and large practice
before this episode ami the downfall is depressing
blow TO him. CorOners Flood and seaman ~ Troy are
also iOyoycd la the disgrace. Inuy are bolh saloon
kecp'is and the display OF tNc bodies nNhc IN tnclr
Er0ggeries, they talug part IN the proceedings Coy.
INA mas expressed desire ull rh.ista should be
prcirrcl against the Coroner that az inYestg ton
may be made ami punishment Indicted Il d"crYcJ. a
delegation OF Troy men had nm Interview with Col.
6teOOlnsl the G0YernVIs seerA tsrt. Yesterday
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TO THE EDITOR or rHE SUN- Sir. That "shot
OF the sDarrow shooiere fred from Connecticut seems
TO have all powder and shot Ip fAci, II waa
only Tie echo OF former shots. deal " sympathy ID
Uased tue hpRrroNs but only BY persona Who Know
nothing their dcpredatilus, or Who are not parOuu
enough " "sllIk up' fof MS native hires. have
known them tO nlck IN buds from currAut lusd anu
pear trees, and l KNOW OF one Instance where they
picked every bud ~ ptlt 10 trcr and tins nuly for
miscnef M Busginr ought to know that the "rascaly
robins" iD not "EO ir' mo buds. Ana very much
uht n rniu, or any OtIDr BIRD, ever ate "a car.
rant, lot Al0De geeu 0nes, ADD Ouds J.F.F. WELSH,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-01-16

GosnEN, n. Y, Jan. 13.-The Board OF Super
ysors OF Orange county have through acommltee APP
pointed for that purpose. made contract with Amos
Pl-bury superutendent Of tho Albany Pepi qniiary.
for nparlns or ngr county PRISONERS ~ thr iolOMlnS
tates FoTfxty days and iess laa hr'c months tlH5
per week; three n7nihs and less than TX, - 90 per
week over SIX WOnthf II 20 per week, Inc cost OF
keeping piisoners IN the Goshen anu hew Lurgh JAMS
Kds "a per week cacA.
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Oakey maII,s strnlegv.

Oakley Hall showed some managerial
acuteness on the last night Of his stage expert
ence. The sending man into the dress circle
"a biss, ia order that Mr.. Hall might say his
smart things. was worthy OF John Brougbam,
who once got "a man to go Into the gallery and
throw "A cabbage at che actor. who picked II up
Dead"
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ACCOM- TRAIN, daily, except
c..So1 Iooya Washin otor, d. 20 u M AleXan-

ACCOMMODATIONS TRAIN, daily, except
Sundsy-Leave Washington APO p. M. Alexan-
dria 500 D. M, arrive at Front Royal $50 p.
m. Leave Front Royal $50 m, arrive at at
Alexandria $50 o. M, and at Washington o.3o
a. m. Good connection at Manassas Junction
with Mail train to and from the South. Leave
Front Royal in the morning, 60 to any point on
main line ss far as Charlottesville, and return
to Front Royal same day, giving many hours
stsy at Warrenton, Culpeper, Orange, &c.
MANASSAS DIVISION, Mail Train-Pss
sengers leave Washington 8.20 a. M, Alexan-
dria 80 q. M, and arrive at StrasDurg oOO y
m. Leave Strasburg 635 d. m arrive at Alex
NV W a BRANCH-Connection to
and from Wgrrenton with Mail Tram daily and
with Express south bound Saturday night and
north bound Monday morning,
At w ashington, close connections with ortn
and West. At Dsnville twice daily with SOU
and Southwest, and at Lyrchburg, twicel J,
to South and West.
Twice daily connections with Ches. 81 Ohio
K. T. eastward to Richmond, and westward TO
Stanton, White Sulphur and all the various
Springs on that line
Elegant Psrlor Cars will berun, with the day
trains, between Baltimore and White Sui
phur Springs, leaving Baltimore at 6.5a M
Both trains from South connect with Cnes.
& Ohio at Charlottesville for the West. This is
is the only line running double daily trains
south of Washington, and makes now the quick
EST time ever made-less than 81 hours-belWeen
Washington and New Orleans.
Pullman Sleeper daily, without change, be-
tween Baltimore and New Orleans leaving
Baltimore 1905 p. m.
Centennial Excursion Tickets to Philade phla
on sale, good for thirty days and through tick
q. j. FOREACRE, fen. Manager.
I NJ BROADUS, q. I. ~, Jy
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1876 GREAT 1877 b
pENNSYLVANIA ROUTE
Ia E M E -


@ H 4g 81 $50 - -
The NOkrA, WEST " SOUTH " hoL.
DOUBLE TRACK,
STEEL RAILS, SPLENDID SCENERY
MAGNIFICENT EQUIPMENT
Trains leave Washington, from depot OF BAL
TIMORE 81 POTOMAC RAILROAD, cor
ner Of Sixth and B streets, as follows:
For Philadelphia, New York and the East, 9. II
D. m. daily with Palace Cars attached. Linn.
tied Express of Pullman Parlor Cars 923 q,
m. daily, except Sunday. For PhiladelPhia
and New York 100 p. m. daily, except Sun.
day; for Philadelphia 4.55 p. m. daily, with
Parlor Cars attached.
For Pittsburg and the West 6 a. m. daily, with
Parlor Cars to Pittsburg; 7.4O p. m. daily,
with Palace Car to Chicago, and 1l.55 q. m.
daily, except Sunday:
For Csnandaigus and the North, 8. M daily,
except Sunday; and 40 p. N. daily, except
Saturday, with Palace Car to Rochester. For
Elmirs, 1l55 g.. M. daily, except Sunday.
llSs p. m. daily, except Sunday, and via
Lynchburg 7 q. M. l1.3S p. m. daily, except
Sunday.
LOCAL TRAINS.
For Alexandria, +, 7, 8, 8, 10 and II g. M, and
81. M, and ! and 8 p. m.
Trains leave Alexandria for Washington, g. 7,
8, g. 10 and II g. La. l, 8, 4 5, 6 and p. NJ
On Sunday st and III q. na., and pm.
Tickets and information can be procured at
principal railroad stations and ticket offices
Southeast. D. NJ. BOYD, Jf,
Gen'l. Passenger Agent.
FRANK THOMSON
General Manager. jan !
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ia9M III H 81FIzlls fl q asG
SPRING ARRANGEMENT, TWO TRAINS
DAILY except sunday BETWEES
ALEXANDRIA AND ROUND HILL.
Beginning April 18th, 1876.
Leave Washington at g. NJ, and 4:2O p. M;
and Alexandria at $40 81 NJ, and 4:25 y. ~;
pass Leesburg, going westward, at ll;Zo \. H.,
and $40 .. M, and arrive at Round Hill at II
M, and 100 p. M. Leave Round Hill at go B.
M, and 1890 p. M; pass Leesburg, going east
ward, ut 6 g. M, and lilo p. M, and arrive At
Alexandria at 8:l5 a. NJ, and 5:l5 p. M, and al
Washington at $50 u. ~, and $3.50 p N.
@- Passengers from Washington will take
the Washington and Ohio cars at the Baltimore
and Potomac Railroad station st 81 m. and 4.2O
m, and 60 through to Round Hill without
change of cars.
The 9.l0 a. ~ train from Alexandria and II. 80
o. m. train from Round Hill connect vt Round
Hill with Harris Daily Line OF Coaches
for Snickersville, Berryville snd Winchestefi
also with Reamer Line Of Coaches, which leave
Leesburg daily for Aide and Mlddleburg.
Both trains, westward, make close connection,
at Vienna, with Sisson's Line OF Stages for Fair
fax Court House.
Com mutation tickets, s cts. per mile
Annual tickets, $50.
X. H. HAVENER,
ap 25-tf General Ticket Agent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-08-05

SU,M.MER RESORTS.

ORKNEY SPRINGS, VIRGINIA,
~ Twelve miles west of Nit. Jackson. Valley
Branch, B. s. O. R. r., will be open for the re-
ception of visitors until October lst 1875 under
the management of J. N. WOODWARD, late
of Rawley Springs, Va.
Since the last season the grounds have been
greatly improved and water works erected, add
ing greatly to the convenience health and safety
of the Springs and its guests.
The waters have an established reputation for
their wonderful curative powers. The Springs
are numerous and of great variety, viz: ru1-
phur Healing, Sullhata of Iron and Magnesium,
Chalybeate Carbonate of irony sc
Terms of Board per day So 81; per week Sl5 Z;
per month of twenty eight days $50. Circulars
will be found st E. S LEAUBEATER 4
BROS, Fairfax street.
jy7-lm MOORE s. PERRY, Prop'w.
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GPKING, 1875.
E. J. MILLER & CO.,
Importers OF
CHINA and QUEENSWARE

AND DEALERS IN
Glassware, Window Glass, Lamps, Chandeliers
and Fancy Goods,
No. IS King street.
We have now in store, purchased direct from
the manufactures, full, complete and hand
some assortment of goods in our line to which
we invite special attention.
French China Dinner Sets, complete, in plain
white, gilt band and decorated; French China
Tea Sets, in gilt band and decorated; French
China Cups and Ssucers, gilt band and plain
white; French China Vases, new patterns &nd
very handsome; French China Toilet Sets,
Moss Rose and other patterns; English Toilet
Sets, handsomely decorated, something new
China Mugs Toy Tea Sets, Glass Vases, &C.
We have the largest and most complete stock
of goods ever before brought to this place, which
we are offering at very low figures. Call and
examine our goods and prices. NH
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NJ Office TO CITY TAXPAYERS.
COLLECTORS OFFICE,

ALEXANDRIA, VA, July Il, 1876.
Notice is he reby given that the tax bills due
for 1876 are new in our hands for collection, and
the attention OF parties interested is respectfully
called to the following provision IN the revenue
bill Of that year:
1.-THE Collectors of Taxes shall! make 3 dis
count of ten per cent on all bills paid IN full BY
the first of September, 1876. and y discount OF
eight per cent on all bills paid in full by the
first of October, 1876
S. K. FIELD, Col. South District.
JNO. HILL, Col. North. Dist.
~ 21-2m
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Alefau0ria 6azettt
SATURDAY EVENING, AUGUST5.
Meteorological.

The mouth OF July has been unusually warm
up to the 25d, after which it was cooler, the
Thermometer only once ION the 2Sth) rising as
high as go. There were only six days pre-
viously that it did not rise to go and above,
which we're the LIST, 9th, l4th. 18th, 10th aod
18th, two of these days were s90. two were So,
the remaining two $50 and So. The lowest was
the lst day Of the month (S20.) Seven OF the
days it was 90 and above, viz: Sth 18th and
10Th 90, 18th, 96'. 9th, 90, the 10th ard 2oih
of the mouth was higher than any July since
1870, except July 1872, which was FRACTION u
Of degree warmer, 10 wit !: July 1871, Is 80;
1872, Sl0.52; 1873. 1921; 1874, Il. "A; 1873,
1916; 1876, sl0.22 The past month Was
dry up to the 29th, having only LAO inches of
raip On the 29;h and 30th we bad 3,2O inches,
making total of 400 inches for The whole
month. G. GILLINGHAM.
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FOR NORFOLK.

The elegant, new and substantial IL =
iron steamer LADY OF THE LAX b .az1ss1aleaH
leaves the company's wharf Washington, EV-
cry MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRI
DAY, st three O. clock p. ~, and Alexandria at
80 p. M; returning, leaves Norfolk EVERY
TUESDAY, TIL tuesday and SATURDAY,
at o'clock p. m. This line connects at Nor
folk with the ships OF the Merchants and Mi
ners Transportation Company for Boston and
Providence, and affords The cheapest and best
route to those cities and their connections
throughout New England. Fsreto Norfolk 3d.
round trip S.. Tickets good until used.
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DISTRICT OF COLUM BIA.

This company offers unrivslod facilities for
the transportation OF freight and passengers,
and will run their steamers regularly Ms follows:
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FOR NEW YORK.

The AL steamships T. &. KNIGHT 4e1e.
and JOHN GIBSON leave the COM Sd6hhE
panys wharf, Alexandris, EV ERi TUES
DAY MORNING, and New York, from pier
al East River, EVERY SATu RDAY, at four
O'clock y. III.
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Bargains !!
Bargains i!

Bargains "A
Bargains!
AT DEALHAM'S.
fine, new and complete stock, comprising
Suits of French,
English
and Scotch
Cassimeres,
Dagonals,
Worsteds,
&C., SC, &C.,
in great variety,
al remarkably low prices.
S. DEALHAM,
No, So KING STREET
sd l4-tf
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NOTICE.

= BALTIMORE lf[sE q
PCTOMAC RIVER STEAMERS.
The steamer EXPRESS, Capt. j. I. Barker,
will leave pier TO- Light street, Baltimore EV B.;
RY TUESDAY, at D. m. Returning will
leave Alexsndria EVERY FRIDAY, st tour
o'clock p.
The steamer SUE, Capt. James Harper, will
leave pier TO- Light street, Baltimore, EVERY
THURSDAY, at .. m. Returning, will leave
alexandria EVERY MONDAY, at lO:3Op. ~.
Freight will not be received after p. m
Both steamers will stop each way al their re-
spective river landings.
For further information apply to
j. BRUDERS y CO., Agents,
NH u ii King street
INLAND s. SEABUARD COASTlNG co.
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WASHINGTON & OHIO RAlLRuAI
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FOR THE POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS

The new and commodious iron .F- i.
steamer JOHN w. THOMPSON, .&aksssR1 fa1as
built especially for this route, leaves the com
pany's wharf, Washington, EVERY TU Els.
DAY and FRIDAY, at + o'clock q. NJ, and
Alexandria 1T 40 y. NJ; returning, arrives
EVERY WEDNESDAY and SUNDAY, at
6 o'clock p. m.
This company makes close connections at Al i
Co. and with the W. SO. r. K. Co. Freight
received for all points, North and South,
handled with care and forwarded with prompt.
ness and dispatch.
For further information apply to
F. A. REED, Agent,
Janney's wharf
tional Metropolitan Bank, 10Th street, opposite
NH 10 J. w. THOMPSON, President
.-sS@ CLYDE'S STEAM LINES WEEK.
FalLA DELPHIA PROVIDENCE AND
Boston.
Steamers leave Alexandria EVERY TUES
DAY and leave Philadelphia EVERY SAT-
URDAY Y, at II o'clock N. from Pier No. N.
Wharyes.
This line connects at Alexandria with the O.,
A. s. NJ. and w. s. .. K. Rs, anG at Philsdel-
phia with the new and popular Iron Limo" for
Providence and Boston.
Freight forwarded with promptness and care
free of commissions.
No charge for transfer in Philadelphia, and
no wharfage in Boston. Through to Boston in
sixty-fve hours. Through rates and through
bills Of lsding given. Insurance guaranteed at
lass tEan usual rates:
Agents:
T. A. REED, Alexandria.
VIM. P. CLYDE s. CO., Philadelphia
GEO. F. HYDE, Georgetown, D. G.
JOHNSON BROS Wsshin ytop
jan S-tf
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EUNS, CARS, WADS, Just opened \" =:
" 50 King street, Alexandria, VA, corner q,
Royal an assortment OF English Twist 2ao.
Guns, of good quality, and at very low p;css
also Brecch Loader, with aIl the A1t"'es'
shells, Sc, Musket Caps, Gun Wad= ma
Pouches, Belts, Sc, to which we invite H'''"'
ton. ..,.
.or ~ r. CREIGHTON i SON.
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WE CALL the attention of the public IN
w general to our stock Of PAINTS and
OILS, which we are prepared to sell cheap.
Those contemplating painting will do well to
give US call. 8. f. PEAKE s. CO.,
ABA 1877 King St., Alexandria, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-08-05

TRACkERS and CAkES-Mason's Cream,
~ Butter, Soda Lemon, Water and Dessert
Biscuits; Lemon Snaps, Ginger Snaps, Cocoa
my4 J. 9. s. E. MlLBUkN.
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HEADQUARTERS FOR TABLE LUXU-

The largest and best assorted stock Of Table
Luxuries and Fancy Groceries IN the city. The
necessity no longer exists for our citizens visit
be supplied ut home with every article desired
and at lower prices than elsewhere.
iel2 F. J. DAVIDSON, lat King st.
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of the
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NEWEST STYLES OF LADIES SUITS,
~ in Linen and Batlste at popular prices q!
my23 PRETZFELDER u COZ
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-08-05

YTEASl TEASl Choicest and fair grades
l. Gunpowder, Oolong and Japan Teas just
received and for sale low by
iy ]. G. s. E. MILBURN.
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CTAMPING-We are constantly receiving
y new patterns and designs. Work will be
executed we'll and at low prices Chemse and
Night Dress Yokes, new styles,
and at FERGUSON s. BROS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-08-05

YARMOUTH BLOATERS, Codlsn ho0II
L and Split Labrador Herring, anu 4'0''
2 and 3 Maokercl for sale by ,,uNspN.
mh Is w. a.
The Portland daily press., 1876-12-19
And so forth into the snow again!

THE SToRM.-A thick, heavy northeast snow
storm set in early yesterday morning and con-
tinued all day, a large amount Of snow falling
The horse cars were only kept running, by the
constant labors of the snow pillow
The Portland & Ogdensburg train was delay
ed about an hour and half The Eastern was
torty-five minutes late. The Boston & Maine
was but fifteen minutes late. The first train
over the Rochester came in on time.
During the gale Saturday night the unfnish-
ed church at Knightvlle was demolished.
The gable end of the large brick house built
by Sergeant CaveDy on Peaks Island, and
afterwards sold to Mr.. Dumphy, was blown in
by the gale, and the roof taken off.
1t was rumored that the Ada j. Simonton,
Capt. Hall, was ashore on House Island, but
this is not true.
Sloop Jane, Capt. Ray. dragged from Cous-
ms Island and went ashore on Little Chebeague
bar.
Schooner Mary p Hudson, lying at Merrill
wharf, was somewhat injured by the gale.
Late in the afternoon the horse cars were
obliged to leave the wheels and use sleighs.
The storm was fine thing for the hackmer
who reaped great harvest carrying passenger
to and from the concert For once there wer
not carriages enough and several drivers wer
obliged to refuse passengers. Some of the car
riages had as many as twenty passengers Il
carry each way. The poor horses had to trave
lively in the storm.
u The evening trains were all more or less de
layed. The five o'clock, from Boston, over th
Eastern road, was five hours and half late
and eight o'clock about the same. The storm
cleared off at midnight.
The Portland daily press., 1876-12-19
Brief J0ffings.

The Montgomery Guards give their fourth
annual ball on or about the 18th of January.
The lecture before the Mechanic Association
was postponed last evening on account of the
storm.
The Sheppard Jubilee Singers are sure to
have good houses at their Christmas perform
ances.
The bowling alley on Plum street had been
occupied and Mr.. Horace Davis lost about
$500 worth of furnishings, which were not
insured.
A steam valve blew out in j. B. Browns
banking house yesterday morning and filled
the room with steam, but no particular dam.
age was done.
Owing to the condition of Music Hall, "Di-
yorce'' was not played last night. The parties
holding tickets will have their money returned
at the box Office Music Hall, at 10 a. M. to day.
Orlando c. Brown, formerly of this vicinity,
was arrested IN Boston Saturday, in the act of
passing forged check for $25 on George B..
Scovell 1t is alleged that this is but one of
series of irregular transactions by Brown of
like nature. Special officer Hines has three
indictments against him for passing forged
checks
The Portland daily press., 1876-12-19

During the gale of Saturday, VIM. Hatch s
house near the North Congregational church
was moved by the wind six feet. Chimneys
were blown down from the houses of Messrs.
Bartol, Tingley, Kincaid and Cole. Edward
Lane, one of our aged and respected citizens,
slipped and fell on the sidewalk last Friday
breaking his hip. He was attended by Drs.
Shannan and Lowell, who considered his re-
covery doubtful
The third lecture Of the course will be deliv.
cred Thursday evening at the NJ. E. church by
Rev. Mr.. Bicknell Subject: Temperance. -
Mr. David Griffin, who fell into Sawyer street
ditch, is slowly recovering.
The Reform Club are especially invited to
attend the lecture of Rev. Mr.. Bcknell.
The Portland daily press., 1876-12-19
STATE NEWS.
ANDRosCoGGIN COUNTY

ANDRosCoGGIN COUNTY
Auburn shoe business promises well. Messrs.
Miller & Randall are doing a lively business
Messrs. Smith, Pray & Co. are already receiv-
ing spring orders, while their New England
trade continues good Large stocks of leather
are arriving and everything looks favorable foi
the trade. Goods are advancing as we'll stock,
and this tends to increase demand.
FRANKLIN COUNTY
The Law Court, Western District, has sus-
tanned the motion and exceptions of the plain
tiff in the action of Asbury Life Insurance Co.
vs.. Augustus B. Warren ct ais, granting new
trial,
PENOBSCOT COUNTY.
j. Fl. Towers of East COrnth, while cut gun
ming last week, killed three loupcerviers and
one fox. A good day sport. that.
KENNEBEo COUNTY.
Gardiner is to have lecture course. Rev.
W. Fl. FL. Murray and Wendell Phillips are
among those engaged
SOMERSET COUNTY.
Ten dwelling houses have been erected in
Skowhegan during the past season.
YORK COUNTY.
The Mousam Leather Board Co. is an entire
ly new industry at Kennebuuk. TIE capital
stock of the Co. is $4,000. Already $4,000
have been expended in the construction of ca
nal, mills and other buildings and machinery.
From % to 80 hands will be constantly employ
ed, and the product of the mill be about q
tons of leather board per day.
The Portland daily press., 1876-12-19

IMPORTANT AUCTION SALES To-DAY.-ro-
day at 10 o'clock f. o. Bailey & Co., will sail
at their salesroom, Exchange street, large
stock of new furniture embracing fifteen black
walnut chamber sets IN East Lake and other
styles, parlor suits in plush and hair cloth, easy
chairs, cheffeniers, % marble top and library
tables, &C., &c.
At q o'clock large and fresh stock of holt
day goods, bronze iguret silver plated ware,
toys, shell goods, sc. See auction column
The Portland daily press., 1876-12-19

The FRATERNITY DANCEs.-The first of this
course will take place this evening at City
Hall. Chandler's full orchestra of twelve
pieces will furnish music each night of the
course that will be concert in itself, while
Reed is to furnish the refreshments. Nearly
one hundred course tickets are already sub
scribed for, enough to ensure success As
many more of both season and evening tickets
will probably be called for tonight at the hall.
Members of the committee of arrangements
will be there in attendance to supply them.
The prices are S. for the season, or $1.25 for an
evening ticket, admitting a gentleman and
ladies. This course of dances has been planned
and the arrangements conducted under the
direction of the Standing Committee on en-.
tertainments of the Portland Fraternity, to
raise funds for that institution, and every pre-
caution, consistent with the bringing out of a
large party in large hall, has been taken, to
80 manage the course as to afford the fullest
enjoyment to all who participate. Dresser
Mcclellan & Co., WINS enter, Jr., and Fred P.
Harrington, have tickets for sale.
The Portland daily press., 1876-12-19
SCARCITY OF MONEY

There no doubt but the present condition of all
kinds of business and industry is earfuy depressed
and it behooves every family to look carefully to
their expenses. Winter is coming on when children
are liable to Group, Whooping Cough, etc. Coughs
and Colds will prevail everywhere, and Consumption
with other throat and lung diseases, will carry of
many.-These diseases should not be neglected
Doctors bills are expensive, and we would advise
our people to use BosCHEE's GERMAN SYRUP, 1t
never has failed One bottle at 70 cents will keep
whole family well during the winter, Two doses will
relieve any case, Sold in all towns in the United
States. and by your Druggist
SEQ d1veon
The Portland daily press., 1876-12-19
REAL ESTATE TRANsrr1

REAL ESTATE TRANSFER ling
are the real estate transfers Iecordet in this
county Saturday:
Cape Elizabeth-Lot of land containing
twenty-five acres from Lydia L. Goddard to
Charles H Haskell