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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03
Portland & Rochester Es. Is,

OEtlGUW 81 hCCneSEEr e. Us a
On and after Monday, April, 8, 1875,
r5.=s5s5zszs5=z Trains will run ms follows.
-: - Leave Portland at $50 a. M,
80, 400 and $40 p. m.
8'ao a. W., Train stops at all stations between
PORTLAND and Rochester and runs through TO
Worcester. Arrives at Rochester at 1000 a.
M, twhere it connects with Eastern and Bos-
ton q Maine Rallroads.) At Nashua at II AT
a. M, Lowell 1915 p. m, Boston LIS p. M.
Aver junction 1910 p. M, Fitchburs
1.25 p, m and at Worcester at 21O p. M,
connecting with trains South and West.
$50 r. WI. Steamboat Express arrives at
Rochester at 4.SO p, M, connects at Epping
Tor Manchester and Concord, at Nashua
for Lowell and Boston, at Aver sumo
ton for Fitchburg and Hoosac Tun-
mel Line at Worcester with Boston &
Aonayon and gss through af
there connecting with the magnificent
Steamers of the Norwich Line, arriving in
New York at Pier No, 40. North RiseT
state Rooms can be secured in advance at
barnes Bros, No. % Exchange Street and
400 r. Nj. Train runs to Rochester, stopping at
all stations.
$50 r.. MI. Train runs to Gorham.
RETURNING.
Trains leave Rochester at 72O, 11.25, 11.45 a. m.
s.2O A. M. Stops at all Stations, arrives in Port,
land at 10 90 a. m.
11.25 A. WI. Steamboat Express from New Lon
don, leaving Norwich Line Steamers at 500
a. M, and Worcester at 500 a. M, stops al
Springvale, Alfred, Saco River Gorham, Sacca-
Kappa and Westbrook, arrives in Portland al
120 p. M, makes close connection with the
Maine Central and Grand Trunk Railroads.
Has A. M. Train is freight train with Passen.
ger Car attached, stops at all Stations, and
is due in Portland at $40 p. m.
$50 r. M. Train is through from New York
stops at all Stations when sgnaled, arrive.
in Portland at 1880 D. m.
Local Train from Gorham at 600 a. M. arrives il
Portland at GAO a. m.
j. M. LUNT, Supt.
AMI dtf
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STEAMERS.
Island Steamers
GAZELLE AND EXPRESS.

H. On and after Wednesday, August
I'd, 1876, Steamer GnzelIe, Capt.
A. S. Oliver, will leave the end Of Custom House
Wharf, daily for Evergreen and Jones' Landings,
Peakes' Island at and 1875 a. M, and and 330p.
M Returning, will leave Evergreen at $50 and Il. 80
a. M. and 230 and 515 p. M, and Jones' Landing at
945 a. m, and 245 p. IN.
Steamer, Express, Capt 3. G. Dean, will leave
end of Custom House Wharf, for Jones' and Ever
green Landings at 6, As and 1890 a. m and 145
and D IN. Returning. will leave Evergreen at 6.15
9.25 a. m. and 2 25 p. m, and Jones Landing at
$50, 1.30 a. IN and 3 30 p. m.
Steamer Gazelle or Express will make an evening
trip at 7l5. Returning, leave Jones Landing at g..
tS- VIII make the regular trips SUNDAYS
except early and late trips.
Fare down and back, 40 cents. Children half
fare. Special arrangements for picnic parties be
made at the Office on the Wharf. jy3duf
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For the Islands /!
The Comm cd ious, sIaunch and Fast Sail
ing Steamer
"T.o3 "N -"
FOR TEE ISLANDS.

rS~~ STEAMER MAGNET
~ Ftnh9 @af fsn 59Fs s8a tf fis da 5S.s
- beague Islands until further
notice.
Leave Portland Pier at $50 a. M, and and $50 D.
M Returning, leave Little Chebeague at $50 and
IL a. M, and p. Long Island at Gas and IL. IS
am. and Tsp. m. Peakes Island at and 80 a. m.
and $50 p. m. Win touch at Trefethens', Ponces
and jerks Hotels. ju23dtf
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farmer Mouse, w. G. HeseIton, Px Spri.
et0r.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-08-03

"a INDIA ST., in Cammett Block, between Con-
az gress and Federal Sts containing 10 rooms,
gas and Sebago. Possession given Immediately. APP
ply to JAS. R. LUNT eco, Druggists
JuZ6QU b46 Congress- Street.
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Wilton. House,H N, Green, Proprietor
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HURRICANE ISLAND.
CaiderwOOd House, K. A. CnlSerwcod
Proprietor.
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House to Let.
INQUIRE of DIR. JOHNSON, the
Il list, over I'll. HI. Hays, foot Of FIR
iu30
To Let.

1.-TWO frst-class Tenements to let in Fremont
Il Place, opposite Park. Inquire of E. PONCE
corner Middle and Exchange St, or JOHN G. PROC
TER, Is Exchange st. ju24tf
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CIX rooms at No. 10 Atlantic street, up stairs
- Gas, Sebago, Cemented Cellar, &c. A yery
pleasant rent for a small family.
jne21dtf T. s. LAUGHLTN
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Picnic Wagon to Let

an reasonable terms for excursion parties: good
" horses and safe driver. Apply to
JOHN RAY
21s Bracket st., or II Commercial Wharf.
jy6 d1mv
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RAILROAD BOSDS--ln good demand
and prices well msintsIned.
STATE BoSDs-Qui"t and prices nom
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Declined to-day, the range
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other changes very slight. The market
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the street. Books OF subscription for the
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The money will be used 10 pay of the
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The mortgage debt Of the new concern
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psny, only there will be no
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ton there will be wiped on:
$4,000 leased lines and 81, 40 5000
for contract obligations and rental y:
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The directors Of the Delaware, Lscks-
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there was balance equal 10 about ! Of
per cent on the stock.
The transactions today aggregated
10000 shares, OF which 40,5OO we're LAKE
Shore, $500 St. Paul. 2,200 Western
Union, 5000 Delaware, LsckswsnEA and
Western, 1000 New Jersey Central
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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-12-27
Convent Burned.

MoNTREAL, December 26.-The con-
vent OF the Sisters Of Providence, at 81.
Elizabeth, near Joliet Province, Quebec,
WAS burned to the ground last night.
Eight pupils are missing.
MONTREAL, December 2G.-LaSt even
ing at S45 the sister superior OF the
convent made the usual visit through
the whole convent and noticed nothing
unusual. All the community We're in
bed and NJ 20 minutes past o'clock the
whole convent was in flames. All that
could be done for the persons inside
was to hurry them out, and the nuns as
well as the children had only tine 10 save
themselves without clothes 1t Is believed
that the fire originated between the
floors. There were forty eight boarders
in the convent. Thirteen persons per.
isbed in the danes Their names ARE
Angelo Dauphin, aged 63 wears; Eliza.
beth Gravel, aged 10; Maria Louise
Geotfrey, aged 10; Powehe Descaris, aged
l9; Maria Drollet, aged l9; Lea Gull
bault, aged !; Georgina La Stelle,
aged 10 years; Ussens LavaLe,
aged 10; Ahdia Pellsnd. aged 9-sll OF
St. Elizabeth; Della LsveIIee, aged 10;
Rosanna Masse, aged To- Delina Mssse,
aged 10. OF st. Thomas. ana Meiina Jol-
Is. of st. Felix. At one o'clock eight
bodies had been recovered from the
ruins, all burnt to crisp. Some o! their
parents were present seeking to recOg-
nlze their children by the irag-
ments Of clothing ciingIng IL their
bodies. Elizabeth Gravel one of
the victims, was out Of the
, convent while it was IN flames but re-
entered to render assistance. The Sister
Superior persisted IN remaining in the
convent to save the children, and only
escaped with difficulty. The coroncr's
] inquest has begun.
The convent was situated NJ St Eliza
| beth. nine miles from Jolhette, sad was
! under the management of the Sisters Of
| the Providence community. The build
| ing was formed in two wings. The SIS
tiers and fifty lady boarderS were in one
while the other was occupied by some
| iftv orphans and infrm persons. The
structure was of wood and there being
no fire apparatus in the village the fire
could not be checked. Nothing was
saved from the building. There was al
insurance on the building of S24, 900
JoILEfTE, QUEBEC, December %
One hundred person were in the convent
of II Elizabeth when it burned last
evening. Nine children were suttocsted
and their bodies were recovered this
morning. 1t is said ths: four more
children are missing.