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The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1876-06-23


i116. PROGRAMME. 1876.
ellJD IufJIlAL clIlDlA1I0l
Seattle, July 4th. '76.
National Salute Of Thirtv-eight
Guns at Sunrise.
10 A. M.-Rowing and Sailing Re-
gatta.
l2n-Centennial Salute Of 100
Guns.
2p.n-Formation of Procession
on Occidental Square.
ORDER OF PROCESSION:
Frnsr DIVISION - Pioneers Of
Washington Territory.
Marshal and aids.
Band.
Colors.
President and Chaplain.
Orator, Reader, and Poet.
Invited guests.
Vice Presidents.
Mayor and City Council.
Car Of Liberty.
Singverein Society.
SECOND Band.
Masonic Lodges.
Order Of Odd Fellows.
Foresters.
Good Templan.
st. Patrick's Benevolent Associa.
ton.
S. p. L. Association.
Seattle Coal Miners.
Renton Coal Miners.
Talbot Coal Miners.
Ship Carpenters and Caulkers.
Sailors.
Seattle Fire Department.
Citizens on foot.
Citizens in carriages and on horse
back.
Line Of March Up Second street
to Main, Main to Commercial, Com
mercial to Mill. MIL 70 Front, Front
20 Cherry, Cherry to Third, Third to
Marion, Marion to Fourth, thence
to the University Grounds.
ORDER OF ExERc1sEs-Music.
Prayer by Chaplain.
National Hymn (America.)
Reading of the Declaration.
Music, (Hail Columbia
Original Poem.
Choral.
Grafton.
Music.
ADJUSTMENTS AT THF UNIVERSITY
GROUNDS Foot Races, Sack Races,
Wheel. barrow Races, etc.
Salute of thirteen guns at Sunset.
Fire works on the Bay ut $50 p. M.
Grand Ball ON the Plaza, free to
all at 1OP.M.
T. s. RUSSELL,
Marshal Of the Day.
p. S.-All societies and associa-
tons desiring to join in the process
sion are requested to SO notify the
Marshal by the morning of the Sd.
Seattle, June Goth, 1876.
, 1876-03-04

Mrs. 'da B ukm,n. who"' III, in, nv pstnh.
lishmrnt is unsurpassed bv any in Western
Washington, m VIII already has sn many
friends, acqnaintancrs and ntrons from this
place is amly every way worthy of pltron.
ng" Her place Of huSinrsSi1 attractive and
decided ornament to the town ni Seattle
We 10 not cnnsi Ter it necessary To nj Use
our lady friends, when wishing Seattle, Ia
give this lady call tor We nrip certain that
they nearly always do so, and to d al with
her once isa guarantee of DOING ~ ngtin
whenever ANYTHING is needed in her line
All will receive courteous treatment. even
II they only call to examine without ,rsiring
10 purchase. ut lra>, that is the united tcsti,
mUny at nll v'S ting h'r establishment.
, 1876-03-04

I ARnwED--Steamcr Yakbns. Feb Goth
bringing freight to Packar | & Jackson, and
several o hers, She brought several pasScn.
gers. among the number was D. b. JIcI<Non,
of Port Gamble, Mr. Hanscl, of Port Town.
snl, r. D. Hilton, vi Ebcy Slough, and sew
erIl Others wno-r names We III | not learn,
She lrfl the same day for Port Gamble, ria
Swinnmish
The Zsphyr arrived at o'clock Feb. 9th.
bringing a heavy mail u large freight, and
mnv passrnerrs Among them was Mr. II
d. MorG,n late of Olympia, who, with hi'
f,my. have concluded to settle down in
Snohomi>h City
The FHn0y LAX. arrived last night about
10 O'Clock. C,pt. Hill kindly furnished us
with the following:
Lat Of Shippers, Passengers and Packages
Per Str Fanny LAKE. Mwch 3rl 1876:
Passengers, NJ w. Packard. | Cahcart,
G. w. Brnnrt. Geo Gnwrn. A. L,rimir.
freight: VI. W. Packard, = pkgs ISnnc
Cathcarr. 80 pkgs. +. c. Ferguson, q pkgs.
J. RHss, "a pkgs W. H. Ward. pkgs. W
Afil"ck pix. She is to lord with hay and
return TODAY. She will run from Seattle
herr every Wednesday. and leave again tor
Seattle AMI way ports IN Thursday.
, 1876-03-04

Cooks, lIotrl Keepers and even Priv,tr
ttm lies. must not forget the firm qf Wa IdrlI
4 Miles nf S nItlr. whose advertisement ap.
p.ns this week. TliS rirm, in addition Ia
TIL or 'inary sock carried hy n,r,lwirc deal.
ers m | M nutnctunrsnppvar To make ran,
yes spec alty; of which they have II vnrie.
tv well allp'cl to The wants ofthe kitchens,
either OF large establishments or private
dwellings. We nre certain the urban ty and
I'm inrSs tact Of the proprirtois will ensure
them success, We like 10 Witness the sue.
c,'ss ui t;lnrough husiu 81 men. and We pr, .
Dict for the firm OF W.dlll & Miles, ia r
s'arc of the patronage and support OF the
growing trade IN their line.
, 1876-03-04
1he 4rrthora Star.
MARCH, 4, 1876.
Ode 10 the River SnOhOnli>h.


F,1m he Arg''.
p,au,i0lI river, flowing 80 gently
E,in would float with yuu down 10 the -ra,
vin would ret On your ,iiNcry bosom,
Could YOU, like Loth", bring lcthr to me
r,,n where the Pin ehuch it. dark waters nuglc,
P,,, the young city that's called by ,hy name,
nm hy the Ebc, House, named from hat Colonel,
W.o by hi ,raG death, known !, to fame.
Where your broad current sweeps short to the
uurlhwHrd
Til. brrn. little village 1f Lowell is seen,
rn,, the woke and the chain 30 oft borne by their
oxen,
Never will bind the stout loEEerS ween.
Past ,hc tall cedar and dark dropping willow.
ON through the vtle by the cottage and close,
s,oNly we'd glide, with your wave fOrmy pillow,
Tito my trurolcd mind You'd bring rcpoae.
Beautiful river, Leave yon in sorrow,
The Fanny Lakes whistle sound, shrill on your
shOrr,
FIR will uc from yonr bank by tomorrow,
And your bright water will bear me no more
..' SEQ.
, 1876-03-04

On Sunday last tue TnGrt t,wci The Wind
narI from the beach whore she WIS
wrecked Mt Useless Bay, out To deep water
anchorage The sea had b.rn 50 rough
that she WIS badly damaged, Many OF h. r
knees were split, her splrs 81. gone; su
that it will cost heavily to repair her. We
were aI'O,rd of The 7cdser ut the time, and
express nur thunNs for cuurtrsirs +, cr.vr |.
Tue 7eae'| r"Iu n roL els fro II SLtlc ri I
Ludlow, Townsend, The san Ju, Island,
&c. to Whmtcom and back, leaving Seattle
on Wc'lnes lays OF each week, returning On
Saiu day,
, 1876-03-04

Br,i les h'Ing one ~ lhc pleas nteSt mill
towns in The TcrriIor?, Port Lld ow is ar'
qnirinS II high putatiun Tor S ip b lillinI
McsSrs. IfAll S Bro having Euil l3 vessels
there pcuthcy established their ship yard
at that place. The f"u trcnth IS apprmarh,
ing completion unlcr their skiltu supyrvi~.
ion. She ia - beautiful mod.l, will he ol
about 400 tors. Thy are NIB mt conmenr.
ing mnoIh r craft of some 800 tous. to bt
risIcl"sn n schooner VII completed. Tic
v sscls bllIt by this Hrm ARE usrd in t. 4
ro's ing 'rldc, and rank among the best on
his coa t.
, 1876-03-04

o'f' Andrews & Co.. of SEATTLE, are an
WV long established firm whose goods are in
,"'''S houses andhusiness places in this coun.
we DO not recolleot ever hearing any
'NPreS'ion of dissatisfaction from any one
u" mas dealt with them. Their motto seems
We quick sales and small profits busi.
' motto that satisfies the purchasers. and
''' I"ng run il su to r,suit fay"n " 20
v" uralrr We doub not hut as our rom-
'",y increns's in popUlation AMI prosper.
, 'h'' tbs firm VIII continue to rcirvr a
w sNarc of pnhlc patronage. B sure
Nj, sl'" them call before clo.ing bargains
WA any her firm,
, 1876-03-04

We call attention to tn " ,rtisn N. ot
JOIN !" Janirson, fmiIhrlv Known ps ] ,hn.
nv J'mioSor; he 'ns nnonrd ont with nm cv.
'rn''ve stock Of hooks sta'ionarv. p"rio,li.
c"''' cutlery. musical in>trnmpnts. cigar.
'"'''"'" "" NJ the o'l stand formerly oncu.
pied hy w g Iamics"n as a ipw"lrv store
i''S ponn'nri'v in SEATTLE IS sufficient roc.
om'0d'tion m for our people to pr'ron'ze him
librralv
, 1876-03-04

Persons seeking locations tnr husincs will
find openings here for the following occupa-
/ tions, provided those seeking to establish
| themselves can he cOntcnird with small b.
gnnIngs, and are wlIlinsto grow up with
I thrpl,or. We b lcvc barber could make
good living after it became generally
known that one hUi prnn,ncntly located
here \ tin smith with smlli s.nk oil
stoves and hardware would meet with cor.
dl wclr0mt, nni in TIM wbtll b! cOl.
st.nlly employed. Tn re ia small water
power, right in the center OF town, that is
ju-t what broom factory, cabinet maker.
or u manufacturer OF wUricu ware nrels in
desiring To establish that kind of business.
the mill SITE could he % tainrl on very
easy terms. The amount Of lumber used on
til river, and NJ present Sh'ppel here AZ
great expense and delay, wouli justify any
one acquainted with the munn,r of ,stab.
fishing small nriL hi orhood mill, in engag-
inc in that business W til an absolute sur'ty
of profit There will br more than million
and half 'ccl of huil'ling lumhr us d the
coming summer. if one halt the D "plr that
exp Ct to hui |, should lin l., conc'ud Il
u lo 81: IN iudgiHgby the, pms. ,h'rt
is no re ason to doubt thn, many VIII build
whnhlve. nsyct, suchnorhing abOht it.
We have alder, maple, and her fine cab
int WoO'ls, easy ot access and few work.
ing men could do well cutting and ship ,ing
the same tu S,altlr and California Cotton
wood sp'mr ard snp'rg fir grows every.
wlc"c, nn'l any unr'wi h ,n,rgy and ptr,r.
vcmncr can soon establish u good business,
shipping that kind 'ot lumber to San Fran.
cisco, or lty establishing n tub, mf,rl, buck
It an stavc factory and sending til, M n.
ulaclurcd article t" every place where thn Z
m tcrlls are in dem md Sn,ll mlnuliict.
urrs, though u little further from market.
viii hr II lr 10 compete with larger establish.
mrnts in distant cities, ns freight is less nn
mauuwturrd articles than On crldt III tr.
rials, an | Mt and laycs are merely nom nal
h r., VIII le Ia or sns chap asany VIII, rcon
the Pacific COa I, anh the cast nf living no
greater, il not less than in many places
where those enterprises nrc successfully
carried on. Thr general di,pos tion OF our
pcop'c, is to encourage every enterprise and
every business man that expresses, u Il sire t,
rttIc am 'ng us, grow u - with the c0ultry
and h Up develop our mn ural resources.
No man cnn tru hlully say that he came to
our county and received cold shoulder
We hop air who nIe looking lur locations
will come here I'M stay long enough TO learn
something ol our country, before turn NJ
IN their Feels anil leaving. We notice that
nearly every one that stays long rnou h tn
come thoroughly acquainted, generally he.
come permanent Sttlrrs.
, 1876-03-04

we extend our 'hnrks % the Cant nnl
"'"rr' "f The s'r. Lib'W for many rour'es'oa
'"e'Ved dnring the Ind two months and
over ims boat. running from Seattle 10
""n'"om sfnnping several times ut ports
III 'h'' county, is n rrcnt nnhlir convenience.
tE0"r'n''v to onr ci'izrns who wish tn 90 m
sound IN III" mi'iit. of the week: rs bv
gong I" Mrkil'co or Tnhlip and eoing IN
w.t. . nrrson iS sometimes able to save much
nme when time ia money. ..
, 1876-03-04

phh'isf6entirp thiSwrck a letter IN the
'""m lM"sS Register, The writer's rr.
9"fSs about Seattle, are short, comrrrcn.
"e' "nd to tn" point. and we think her
=, ~" cannot fail to indorsc what he sava.
We same may he said Of his allusion to the
soornouSm huSincs of Port Gamble. But
'"a' yarn about the poor drowning Irish.
an iS'orrcct it is terrible rough IN New
A's, Marhias. We know by over three wears
~'nence here. that what re writes about
'"' 9"ohom'sh, is not ovcrlrown, but on the
''n'rary is truthful and reliable.
, 1876-03-04

We have rec ivrl Il @ rcu of Ihr Oregon
State INsri'nte for th" Bind. This Institute
is loca ed ut Salem Or'gnn. IN |, though IN.
dowrl by the State, provisions have been
made 81 as to make il available for that class
of uninrtuna,ts where ever found.
Trims of admission can he nscrrtainr1 bv
addressing ]. II. Babcock. Gen Supt. Salem
OREGON.
, 1876-03-04

l. as .
The : uSincss men of Lowell arc extenl,ng
an Qn,,lly i''F,l support To the STAR a>
the citizens Of this place. We nrr under
man, obligations to Henry Jacks m OF ,ha;
plce for Gwors received hrsilr the prcu,
mary support ext ndr'l to thi@J"urnl hy
him. ns well NJ ly the firm nt J ,ckson & Co
Wchiv, also to recommend L. d. Smith. as
one Of our most liberal supIo'trr.; he
knows the advantage Of, and how to use
printers ink,
He IOs hauled as murh timber as an, one
on the river, nm has the pn'a,ion Of get.
ing nut the hrgrst spar timber in perhaps
the hest shape Of any nnr around The Sound.
His hotel IS one of the largest and best in
the country
N"arly all that Lowell now ia, she owes 20
t'rr enterprise and public spirit nt Mr. smi h.
In trying tn hmili up that p cr. he has
riSkrd more, and venurrl farther than most
anyone Else would have done in this Terri.
tory.
May hr meet with success in his business
undertakings, and long Iiv', y. pIrtaker OF
the prosperity of the town OF Lowell n.
GoSE.-Amnng those who went on the
steamer TO SIN Francisco, IN wednesday
evening, March 1T, were Mr.. r. II. Hewitt,
and family.
, 1876-03-04

Dr. Grass u, Sta,tir, Whilst card appears
on our ou'sie. is dentist who ha' succeed
ell in giving satisfaction To his patrons. He
h,s been here and clrne 600 ol.work, and will
he here again next Snn.lay IN the ZephW.
As he may return again on Monday; We nd.
yrs, all who need his services 10 lie sure and
see him before h. leaves.
, 1876-03-04

We ARE inlom''i by n sp rirl telegram
that Dr. Grassc, will he herr. on the E.rkyr
"n Sunday hut will r.,urn again on Monday
morning. Az prrson- wishing his services
must he on hand Sunday afternoon. We
ask all th make the announcement as public
as possible
, 1876-03-04

Mr. Vincent, ot Olympia, who hs alvcr.
,isei this week, is reliable man. so we
have brpn informed from mrxcrptionablr
sources. There ARE men living here who are
acquainted with him and are familiar with
his style of doing bus nrs, an their s'imo.
nv, without exception, is unqualiti"'lly in
bis favor. Those visiting O'ympa will do
well to give him call
, 1876-03-04
I.nC.AH. ITEMS.

DIED.-At Stciacoom. Feb. II, Mr. Peter
Voi.,rl. Mr.. Voi,nrd was An old resident
OF this county, having lived here nearly
twelve wears He WAS native of Marion
Co.. ONO, where he has many relatives still
living.
, 1876-03-04

Notice Il hereby given that there viii be sold for
cnSh Gold Coin NJ tn U, +, IN SATURDAY,, March IL,
A. d, 1876 between the hours " nine O'Clock A.
NJ, and the setting " the sun Of said dnv NIL the
real and personal estate of Peter Gouiric, De-
ceased late Of suOhomish Count,, W. T.
NJ II. FROST,
AdmiHiStrdtOr.
, 1876-03-04

Mr.. f. Immonl ia largely engaged in
the manufacture Of Fish OIL from Herring
and other fish at Port Madison, nt one draw
ing Of the seine he has h1ucd in his net one
thousan b,rrels of Herring. BY means of a
refining process used by him, he is able at a
small expense to refine the oil so as to make
it u good machine oil.
After securing the oil the carcass of the
fish is comparatively inoffrnsive to handle,
1t is pulvcrized so rs to he in good shape for
top dressing, by sowing brond cast over the
land. In the eastern states sells nearly as
high ms Peruvian GunnONs manure. Here
there is no market for it, Mr. Hammon
offers inr this year To give il TO all who will
pnt in with ~ tn scrd and gr us'pw oa lr,l
with II, and bring il here to ne lrii ling
our Innd. Weare rrrain it vii pLy ar, ely
those WHO ChOnsr sO 10 inWs st.
An Tnlianl girl hn1 sued Mr.. Anlons
Bellows for breach of trust. She wants to
riise the winh.
, 1876-03-04

Morse Of th Snnhn niSh (W. IT, Star, did
not kno'" t'lat there were any Im ts'oi PuGc'
Sound until he sttrtrl pIpr. Since then
h. has discovered acres of th"m--poets on
the lett ri him, poets on the right Of him.
poets al aronnl him, mur,lcrnusly rhym.
ng.-I0rtLm2 Duly Bee.
Th nksg ntlc honey maker, tin,, ma min.
Help ns, Poets ARE W thick as tern roots in
an old garden ont here. Neither gruhhing,
or cultivation, even iye won, kill them.
, 1876-03-04

The Portland DHiy Bee, (lnl busy Ice
1t ~ heads nm article, "Own your own
hnus,." We own we caunot zee how any.
nnr else cOuM own, ONES own house al.
though we own $ mrbnly else might own,
the house we live in. "OSn your oSn, -
"how high ish dot"
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-05-02
PORTLAND POST OFFICE.

Gs y. Il,
Once Hours.
From 7.3O m to $50 p m, Sundays excepted.
Sundays open for Carriers and General Delivery
nom to 10 am.
PORTLAND. Me-. May 1. 1876.
Arrival and Departure of Mails.
Boston and intermediate offices. Arrive at 1910
p. m and 1890 a. m. Close at S.15 M and &c., 80
and 800 o. m.
Boston and the West. Arrive at 6.1opm.
intermediate or Way Mails via Boston and Maine
s.l6 m and 2.30 pm.
Great Southern and Western. Arrive at 1910 D. M
ana H.50 m. Close at SIS m, 2.30 and 900 p. m.
Bangor, Mattawamkeag, and connecting routes.
Augusta and connecting routes. Arrive at 900 a.
m: and 90 p. m. Close at Il. and 500 p. m.
Morning Northwestern by G. T. R. Arrive at $40 a
Lewiston and Auburn. Arrive at 900 a. m, 200
and $50 p. m. Close at 5.45 M 1890 and500 p. m.
Rochester, n. H., and intermediate offices. Arrive
ct 1.3O and 11.25 m. Close at 7.3O a m, and
North Conway and other offices on the P. 8 o. R.
r. Arrive at i1.25 m, and 565 p m. Close at 7.45
BY the Bridgton Stage. Arrive at p m. Close at
.Eastport,. via each steamer. Arrive at 500 m.
Close at 500 p m.
Castine, Deer Isle, Sedgwick, Mount Desert Mill
bridge, Jonespert and Machias, via each steamer
Arrive at q m. Close at pm.
Nova Scotia and Prince Edwards Island. Arrive
Thursday at 6 m. Close Saturday at 500 pm.
Foreign Mails per Allan Line direct close every
Foreign Mails, via New York, day previous to sail
Express, Augusta, Bangor and the East. Arrive
ct 200 am. Close at 800 m.
Skowhegan, intermediate offices and the north.
Arrive at 200 p. m: Close at 1890 p. m.
Skowhegan closed pouch closes at 900 y m.
Canada and intermediate offices, via G. T. r. Ar
rive at 2.30 p. m. Close at 12.45 m.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-05-02

HOTEL ARRIvALs.-The hotels were full last
evening, there being large number of arrivals,
many of them being Masons who are to attend
the annual meetings to-day and tomorrow.
At the Falmouth we find j. Robinson, Ok
ford; F. T. Faulkner, Turner, and John H.
Webster, Norridgewock
At the Preble there were upwards of 100 ar
rivals, including R. E. Paine, Camden w. A.
Pendleton, Lincolnville; Albert Moore and
Benz. Adams, North Anson; S. F. Berry,
Hamilton; j, W. Fitzgerald, Dexter; Charles
j. ColIemore, Bangor; W. A. Allen, Union;
G. G. Mafitt and L. Weeks, Rockland.
There were large number of arrivals at the
United States, and the majority of them were
Masons.
At the City Hotel there was party of mer-
chants consisting of George P. Hardy, s. R.
Rutherford, j. P. Clement, CHI. A. Stafford,
G. L. Burke and W. R. Howe, from Marisville,
Vt; also A. P. Peck of New York, and A. T.
Bennett of Boston,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-05-02

Hon. S. j. Chadbourne, Secretary Of State,
. is in town for the purpose of attending the
Masonic meetings.
The Augusta Journal says that Rev. DR..
Kicker has returned from Danville, N. Y.,with
improved health, and will resume his labors as
Secretary of the MaineI Baptist Missionary
Convention. .r:..
Rev. Mr.. Bicknell left this city yesterday on
his vacation. He goes to Boston, New York
and Philadelphia, stopping at the latter place
during the opening of the Centennial. He
will be gone during the present month, and
his desk will be occupied by Rev. Mr. Fletcher
of Exeter, Mass, the first Sunday, Rev. Mr..
Shinn of Massachusetts,, the second, Rsv. Mr..
Bradley of Massachusetts, the third, and Rev.
Mr.. Gage of lewiston, the fourth Sunday.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-05-02
STATE NEWS.
ANpRoscoGa1N COUNTY

The Journal says that the case for damages
sustained by girl from machinery at Andres
coggin Mills has been decided against the cor
poration. The girl RECEIVERS $1,000 damages.
KENNEBEo COUNTY.
Rev. Stephen Allen, the new superintendent
of the Maine Industrial School for Girls, has
entered upon the duties of his Office.
The Journal chronicles an act of cruelty to
animals. which occurred in the town of Vassal-
boIo. A man went to a neighbours for the pur-
pose of swapping horses. Neither of the horses
are very valuable. The man offered trade,
agreeing to pay $40 boot" He then took the
animal and started for home, when becoming
horse into field or by the roadside, and COM
menced to abuse it shamefuly. He took
fence stake, beat in its skull, punched out an
eye, cut its throat with knife, and left the
poor animal dead, 10 which condition it was
found by a passer-by.
PENoBsCoT COUNTY.
The third term of Orono College began on
Monday.
The Eastern express Office at Bangor con-
tains bunch of cedar shingles, each single
of which is % inches wide.
The Wing says Daniel f. Davis of Corinth,
had his leg broken in two places Saturday, by
the falling of a rearing horse upon him.
The Bangor City Council is investigating the
building of the dam at Treats Falls, in which
1t has an interest.
The Grafton on Decoration Day at Dexter is
to be delivered by Rev. L. L. Hanscom, pastor
OF the Methodist church in that place.
The Wing says Geo. B. Getchell. late of Co.
X. 4th Me- Regiment, died at the Franklin
House Friday morning at4 o'clock, aged 3d.
He has no relatives nearer than a cousin, but
was kindly cared for in his last hours bv sorle
of his fellow soldiers. He had received fur
Tough from the Soldiers Home to visit OldtoWn
but his sickness prevented him from going fur
than Bangor.
A. Chase of Pitts6eld has been sentenced to
five years in state prison for burglary in town
of Unity.
SOMERSET COUNTY.
The organization of the Skowhegan Blaine
Club has been perfected by the election of Col
A. W. Wildes as President; L. Fl. Webb, s. j.
Walton, r. B. Shepherd, and 81. Bigelow as
Vice-PresideDts; c. A. Woodbury.. Secretary
Q. A. Priest. Treasurer; and DR.. j. S. Gushing,
Col. A. w. Wildes, L. L. Wilton, John Wes-
ton and M. Ell. Hilton, Executive Committee.
WALDO COUNTY.
Rev. d. f. Estes, son of Rev. DR.. Hiram G..
Estes, has accepted the call extended to him
to become pastor of the Baptist church in Bel
| fast.
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
The Machias Republican says that a fine
Darkentlne named the Benny Doom, was
launched from Martin Shaw's yard on Tuesday
last. She measures $40 tons.
The Machias Republican says that lumber is
| moving briskly, but not at remuneratiye prces
but it must be sold.
The Republican says the careful driver of the
mail from West Pembroke to Calais and Rob
| inston, lost the mail out of his wagon. and it
has not been found.
In the long pending case of the city of Calais
] against u II. Whidden, to recover $1,000, which
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-05-02

REAL ESTATE TRANsFERs.-Tho following
are the real estate transfers recorded in this
county yesterday:
Freeport-Lotof land containing seventy
four acres, and buildings thereon, from Mary
j. Townsend to Edgar g. Curtis.
Gray-LOt of land containing one acre, with
buildings Thereon, from Martha and Simon
Fogg to Warren Thayer
Portland-Lot and buildings on Avon street
from William and John w. Burrows to Aurn
l. Dresser.
Bridgton--Lot of land from William T.
Tumble to Eliza Bachelor.
Freeport-Lot of land from jeremiah j.
Plummer to Sarah r.. Grant.
PortlaBd-Lot on Cumberland street from
Deborah Small 10 Loring d. Austin.
Lot on Cumberland street from Deborah
Small to Orlow w. Fnlam.
One undivided half of lot of land ON Will
mot street from Julia E: d. Carroll and Geor-
ganna w. Ray to Benjamin T. Libby.
Lot and buildings on Briggs street from
John w. Deering to William Mclaughlin.
Westbrook-Lot and buildings from Abner
G. Bickford to Charles w. Foye.
Lot of land in Saccarappa Village from
Emma L. and Abba Eugenia Haskell to John
Cloudman and Leander Valentine.