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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-09-22
CITY ADV ERTISEM ENTS
BUILDING LOAN.
NOTICE OF SALE.

WHEREAS, Charles H. Adams, of the City of
w Portland, in the County of Cumberland, on
the s day Of June p 1868 BY bis
of Deeds for said County, Book 1856, Page 2O4 con-
yeyed to said City, certain parcel Of land situated
on the East side Of Temple Street, in said Portland,
seventy feet front on Temple Street. and ninety feet
Adams by, the Temple Street Chapel Society, by
deed dated July %, 1855, and recorded in the
Cumberland Registry of Deeds. Book 272 Page 255.
to which reference is made for more particular
condition in said mortgage to sell said premises at
auction, and from the proceeds to pay the debt
secured thereby, and, whereas, the condition of
said mortgage deed has been broken by said Adams:
Inns Is to give notice that said parcel of land,
House, will be sold at public auction, on said
premises, on the 18th day of October next, at 8
O'Clock in the afternoon. for the and purpose
aforesaid.
In witness whereof, I, Henry w. Hersey, in behalf
Of said City of Portland, and by direction of the
City Council, and of the Building Loan Commits
sioners; and as Treasurer OF said City, by virtue
of whatever authority is given me in said deed have
hereunto set my hand and given this notice.
HENRY W. HERSEY,
Treasurer for said City.
Portland, August IL, 1876 augl4eodtd
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-09-22

EsHA A New two story French-Roofed House,
"A ~ No. 422 Cumberland St., containing four
6SII1lF teen rooms fitted up with furnace gas,
Sebago water, and all the modern i'm
provements of a frst-cass house. Inquire OF JOR-
DAN BROS, No. II Danforth St. apr4dtf
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-09-22

NOTICE is hereby given, that the subscriber has
~ been duly appointed and taken upon himself
the trust of Administrator OF the estate of
GEORGE G. CARTER, late of Portland,
in the County OF Cumberland, deceased and given
bonds the law directs. All persons having demands
upon the estate of said deceased are required to
exhibit the same; and all persons indebted to said
estate are called upon to make payment to
WILLIAM L. CARTER, Admir-
Portland, Sept, 9th, 1876. sep7d1aw3wF*
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-09-22

TN the Thompson Block, Nos. llz 4, 119
l. Middle Street Good location below the Post
Office where all the wholesale dry goods and other
city, with light and airy basement. two entrances.
two counting rooms, brick safe, and elegant show
windows, tables, counters and other fixtures Will
be let very reasonably applied for soon. Apply to
HI. e. THOMPSON,
No. 1921 Emery st. on the Spring St. Horse Car Route
mhl4 dNw22
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-09-22
HOTELS.
WESTMINSTER HOTEL,

ON THE EUROPEAN PLAN.
Corner Irving Place and 16h Street, New
York.
One Block from Union Square and Broadway.
The most central, and yet quetest location In the
CITY, Convenient to the great stores, theatres and
churches. Elevator and all modern improvements.
Easy to all parts Of the city by street and
stages.
sep27d&w1y40 G. n. FERBIN, Prop.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-09-22
For Sale.

90 A first class residence, centrally situated ON
IL ju28dtf P. 0, BOX 1902.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-09-22
To Let.

10 Let.
FURNISHED Rooms with board in private FAM
Il lily. House contains all modern improvements
Location Congress Square. address P. o. BOX s97,
PORTLAND, Me. ju23dtf
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-09-22
LOST!

A number of unreceipted Bills
OF the Portland Publishing COM
pany. The finder will confer a
favor by leaving the same at this
Office.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-09-22
HOUSE FOR SALE
No. 81 Winter ST..

kIHA With or without the furniture. Lot 4Ox1O0
ssssh feet. on a deep. dry, gravel subsoil. Twelve
lesaG rooms, convenient for either one or two fam
lilies, with Sebago, gas, furnace water closet,
well of good water, and stable attached now rent.
ing for $52 per year. The location and neiehborhood
are excellent The house commands an unusually
favorable exposure to air and sum- with an open view
upon one of the finest gardens in the city and across
State street to the Cathedral 1t is in perfect order
is in all respect attractive and agreeable residence
The owner is obliged to leave the State on account
of his health, and the property must be sold 1t
eept16 d1w&
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-09-22

The Unitarian conference at Saratoga closed
Saturday afternoon. Among the papers read
were those on 1.-THE Essential Piety of Modern
Science" by the Rev. Jno. w. Chadwick; 'sThe
Life of To-day the Interpreter of the Life of the
Past by the Rev. Francis Tiffany; "The Re-
ligious Culture of the Young" by Rev. e. p.
Powell. The closing address was made by
Rev. Henry W. Bellows. The council was in
structed to call the next conference at Saratoga
in 1873.
The postal commission has been in New
York the past week examining into the gues
tod of fast mail trains.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-09-22
House Lots for Sale.

A LOT of land 100 feet front by 100 feet deep,
"A centrally located, and in good neighborhood.
There is gas Sebago water and sewer in the street.
Apply to CHARLES GUSTS q CO., 493 Congress
Street. jy7dtf
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-09-22

YTNHAT very desirable residence No. 80 Winter
i street, with Fruit Garden and Stable attached
For particulars apply to the subscriber at No 1872
Fore Street. ALFRED HASKELL.
sep2 d3w*
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-09-22

A NEW two-story brick house, with French
containing IL finished rooms; piped for water gas
and steam, with all modern Improvements, first
class. Lot 40x100 feet. Inquire Of
sep5d3w JOHN c. PROCTOR,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1876-09-22
WANTS.
Want
Ice Pond Wanted

I'm the coast of the Eastern States where Ice can
" be loaded cheaply and in quantity. The harbor
for vessels must be free from Ice and open navga-
ton at all times during the winter. Address
KNICKERBOCKER ICE co,
sep19d2w Philadelphia,
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-01-11

nEP0SIT RECEIPTS ISSUED, BEAR
~ ing interest FROM DATE or DEP0S-
IL at SIX PER CENT. payable on demand;
EIGHT PER CENT, payable in six months,
and NINE per cent. payable in twelve
months.
i~ieceipts are preferable to pass books, be-
cause the interest is raid promptly at the
end of six months iron. late Of each deposit:
they may also be transferred by Endorsement,
and principal with interest will be paid TO
holder.
Pass books issued. If desired, and same rate
of interest allowed.
DEPOSITS from the interior. or from any part
OF the United states or Europe, may be sent
by express. or by exchange en- san Francisco
or New YORK, in gold or currency. Parties
remitting will state the time for which the
deposit il 10 be MADE, and , Deposit Receipt
or Pass book-as preierrcd-wil be promptly
returned.
kemittances in Currency Exchange will
be credited in gold at current rate.
JOIN ii. MOORE. Ii. II. REYNOLDS,
mh7-ly President. Cashier.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-01-11
OFFICIAL.
Application for Patent
TO the Racine Mine.
Eureka. Nevada. .JanuaryS. 1871
NOTICE NO. 3ls.
u, s. LAND OFFICE,

- - lAfO
Eureka, Nevada. January6, 1876.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT +, G.
IN bateman whose postofice address is San
Francisco, Cal, has this day 1ied his appli-
cation for a patent for twelve hundred linear
feet of the Racine mine or vein bearing silv r.
with surface ground two hundred feet in
width, situate, lying and being in Eureka
Mining District, County of Eureka and State
of Nevada, and knDwn and designated by the
field notes and Official plat on file in this
office as Lot No. 81, in unsurVeyed lands.
The exterior boundaries OF said Lot no.
SO being as follows, to-wit:
Variation Ijk deg. east, commencing at n
post marked No. !, U. s. Survey No. 81,
bears n. q deg. q min, L. 1871 feet. The
Eurek a Consolidated Company's Lawton shaft
bears 5. 3 deg. IL min. ". 4,l61 feet; post \ o. /
of u. $. Survey No.f0, Sentinel Lode. bears :.
3 deg. il min. W J,27j feet, and thu main
shaft upon the Racine Lode bears N. 81 deg.
". 7t9 feet; thence running 5. s91& deg. ".
200 feet to post No. 2. Us Survey No. 80;
thence n. "a deg. W. Loo feet to post marked
no. 3. U. ;. Survey No. 81; thence n. So
deg. +. 2G0 feet to post marked No. I, Y. S.
Survey No. 80, and thence ;. = deg. +. 1900
feet to post No /. the place of beginning, con-
timing ) 5l-l00 acres.
This claim is bounded on neither end by
any known claimants; the nearest mines are
The Belmont and Peoria lodes.
The location Of this mine is duly recorded
in the Recorders Office of Eureka Mining
District, page III. in Book b of Eureka Dis
trict Mining Records.
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion of said Racine Mine or said
mining ground as hereinbefore described, are
required to file their adverse claim with the
Register of the United States Land Office, at
Eureka, in the State of Nevada, during the
they will be barred by virtue Of the %provis-
ions OF the Statute.
JAZZ cd d.. B. IMMEL, Register.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-01-11
sTRAYED OR I

EROM RUBY HILL, NOVEMBER 5TH,
Il one dark roam horse mule. with the hair
brand IN" on the left hip. Also one light
bay mare mule, same brand. A reward Of
$40 will be paid to any person bringing the
same to the undersigned at Ruby Hill.
d9-lm ALEX. MCKAY.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-01-11
Delinquent Mining Notice.

VNo FRANK T.. SWIFT. Ills HEIRS. AL
i ministrators,o or assigns: ! gu are hereby O.
titled that /, the uuders gned. your cc-yorker.
have performed work and labor on the Bully
Boy mine or lode, situated near The b ad OF
New York canyon, in Eureka Mining District,
Eureka county. Nevada, under The proyis-
ions Of an act OF Congress entitled AN Act
10 promote the development OF the niBing
resources Of the United States" approved
May 10, 1872, and the several acts amend
atory and supplementary thereto, to
the amount rendered. necessary by said
act, and that you have failed TO per-
form yeuT proportion of sach work ac-
cprding to your interest in 'aid milne. or have
the same done: andthnt unless GU pay 10 the
undersigned your Just proportion Of 'he cx-
peHditurc of said work according 0 your IN
terest in said mine, within so days after the
publication Of this notice, that your interest
II said mine will become the property Of the
undersigned under and by virtue OF the 'aid
act Of Congress. That the interests owned in
SAID mine are as follows:
/ rank I. Switt...--......... . ....."....,bHD fcct
u. n. Met uliOch lect
In all, eight hundred feet.
Eureka, Eureka county. New. Nov. II, 1870.
nl-law Cd q. X. MCCULLOCii.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-01-11
SPINNEY,
COME AND BE

IL matters Los wAa5 yJiur LOfD.s5 may BE-,
come and LIT the lUc.or eNallgic your cast
IL VIII cost you no ldng for consulJat-0n, so
please cal and SATISFY yours Ives whether the
Doctor understands your case. IL d cancufe
you hc will tel yoa SO ii not, he VII lei you
TINT, for ne VII not undertake "A case unIeHs
Il. l. A.....-A u .M.u..-L a nAA.a
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-01-11
AssEssnGnMT NOTICE.

ASSESSMENT NOTLCE
CULVER WEST CONSOLIDATED MIN
~ ing Company.-Loeaiion Of works, Eu-
reAa county. Nevada; location Of principal
place Of bAsine.s. san Francisco, California.
Notice i hereby given. that at n meeting If
tho Board If Trustees held on the 9TH day OF
Deem Der, lS1h, an assessWcnt-No %. 5-of
Ten l0-tonts per share was levied upon tho
capital stock Of said con pany, payable inn
mediattly in United States gold coin to the
Secretary. al the office Of the company,
Rooms Aos. } aud 4, She mans Building, No
l0j Montgomery street, San Francisco, Cali
tOrnia
Any stock upon which said assessment
shall remain unpaid on the 10th day Of Jan
nary, 1876, shall be deemed delinquent, and
vii be daily advertised for sale at public aue-
ion, and unless payment shall be made be-
fore, will be sold on SATURDAY, the 10Th
day of February, 1875, 10 pay the delinquent
assessment, together with the costs oil advor-
Using and OK penses of sale.
~ i. Il. BUNKER, Secretary,
Ofice-Rooms \ os. 8 and 1, Sharmnn's Build
ing, No. go Montgomery street, San Fran
cisco, California. d3ltd
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-06-23
WEST POINT GRADUATES.

The following is a list of the graduates Of the
first class at the West Point Military Academy,
arranged according to merit in engineering:
Henry II. Ludlow, Penn; VIM. Crozier, Kan,
sas; J. II. Williams, at large; Lawrence l.. Bruf,
Md; Herman Dowd, N. Y; Leonard A. Lover
ing, N. H.; w. NJ. Metcalf, N. Y; j. l.. French,
Jr., Mass; Henry ID. Borup, Mimi; Alex. S,
Bacon, Mich; VIM X. Hamilton, at large; G,
b. Satterlee, Penn; Samael II. Douglass, Mon.
tana: E. Z; Gale. n: c.; w: +: Howard, $. C.;
Granger Adams, N. Y; C. w. Foster, Mich; T.
E. Diavo, Penn; S. NJ. Rains, Ga; F. L. Smith,
m; Chas ii. Homestead, Dakota: Horstio G.
Rowland, r. L.; N. Z. Butler, N. j.; III. S. Eos
ter, VT; Eugene A. Ellis, N. Y; G. A. Dodd,
Penn; Eben Swift Jr., at large; Hugh l.. Scott
at large; Jos. F. Cummings, Texas; Ernest A
Darlington, Ga. Geo. Palmer, Wis; j. Pitcher
at large; John g. Gresham, Va; c: S. Hall, Ind.
A. NJ Fuller, Penn; Charles G. Garst, Iowa; j.
Parker, N. j.; II. l.. Bailey, Ohio; George An
drews, Arizona; l.. s. Mccormick, Ohio; f. s
Farrow, Md; S. S. Pague, Ohio; Hamilton
Rowan. at large; James II. Hunton, CAL; A. j.
Russell, Conn.,; c. l.. Hammond, Y.
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probation of the large and intelligent as
semblage.
Starting out with convention so grand
ly successful in every respect, with plat
form Of principles sound and practical to
the core, and with a candidate nnquali-
fiedly strong and very popular, the repub-
Iicans of Maine begin the campaign with
the most brilliant prospects of rolling up
a majority that shall tell powerfully upon
other States, and thus contribute TO the
triumphant election of the National ticket
10 November
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POLITICdL.

Neither Hayes nor Wheeler has ever been
beaten. Roth have defeated every candidate
placed against them. Their proverbial good for
tune attends them now.-Al5any Journal. (Rep)
Gen. Hancock is picking up strength throughout
the West and South, buta great many people have
an idea that the Hon. Hugh ]. Jewell is the Ohio
horse with blanket over his head Cincinnati
Enquirer. (Dem)
That b" which stands for Hayes middle name
means that the next President of the United States
was descended from John Orchard, one of the
original colonists of Norwich. And won't Nor
witch give him q rousng vote, though !-Nor,cich
Bulletin (Rep.)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-06-23

The committee on permanent organization re-
ported that the temporary organization be made
permanent, with the following list Of
VICE PRESIDENTS.
Androscoggin-W. +. Goulding, Lewiston.
Aroostook-Dr. Benz. Bussey, IIoalton.
Cumberland-W. ii. Vinton, Gray.
Franklin-J. b. Morriscl. Pennington.
IIancock-Joseph Il. IIinckley, Bluehl.
Kennebec-J. Z. Richards, Gardiner.
KnoX-Azariah Stanley, Rockland.
Lincon-G. b. Sawyer, Wiscasset.
Penobscot-Lyndon Oak, Garland.
Piscataquis-S. O. Brown, Dover.
Sagadahoc-A. S. Bangs, Bath.
Somerset-S. ID. Lindsey, Norridgewcek.
Waldo-Newell Bagley, Troy.
Westinghouse. b. Hume, Passport.
York; W. Wallngford, Kennebunk.
Ex Gov. Dngley moved that Gov. Connor be
renominated by reclamation. unanimous ris-
ing vote was taken, and SELDEN CoNNoR WAS
declared to be the candidate of the convention for
Governor.
Hon. w. w. Thomas of Portland. was unan-
mously nominated Elcctor at Large for the western
section of the State, and N. A. Fsrwell of Rock
land Eector at Large from the easter part Of the
State.
Hon. J. L. Stevens, from the committee reso
lutions, reported as follows;
Resolved That this convention accepts the res
olutions of the recent National Convention at
Cincinnati, as a correct statement of the princi
Piles of the republican party, end hereby pledges
the republicans of Maine to use all honorable
means to carry the resolutions into effect in the
future acts and policy Of the government.
Resolved, That the republicans Of Maine give
their emphatic approval to the nomination Of
Rutherford Il. Hayes for the Presidency, and Of
William A. Wheeler of New York, for the Vice
Presidency, and will spare nc honorable efforts to
give them rousing majority in November.
Resolved, That this convention offers its sincere
thanks to the republicans of various States of the
Union who gave their enthusiastic support to Hon.
James G. Blaine in the recent National conven-
ton in Cincinnati, and thus attest his command
ing abilities, and his value to the union states
man.
Resolved, That resflirm the principles here
tofore enunciated by our State conventions, in
reference TO prohibition AID the development of
the resources of the Stale.
Resolved, That Governor S,lden Cornor is en-.
titled to the earnest thanks of his fellow citizens
for the ability, frmness and fidelity with which be
has performed his official duties since his occu-
pancy of the executive chair, and that the rePub-
licsns of Maine hereby express their determine
ton to elect him in September by largely in
creased majority.
The convention then adjourned with cheers for
Gov. Connor and $4,000 majority.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-06-23
FOR VICE PRESIDENT.
WILLIAM 4. WHEELER,
or NEW YORK.
FOR GOVERNOR,
SELDEN COMMON.

For REPRESENTATIVES, TO CONGRESS.
Second Dist. WILLIAM p. FRYE.
Fourth LLEWELLYN POWERS
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heretofore, seek the assistance and influence of
James G.. Blaine in the councils of the republic,
but turn to her own public men, and failing there,
she can return to her proper level. While we thus
feel humiliated at our action and position as q
State, we shall give to the nominees of the Gin
cinnati Convention our individual support though
II cannot be denied that it cannot be so enthusas-
tcally given by the great body of the republicans
as it would have been to Mr.. Blaine. We trust
the time may come when this State will have the
opportunity of redeeming itself from the posi-
ton in which she finds herself to-day. NJ.
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with you to-day. Accept my congratulations on
the brilliant promise Of a great national victory
for the republican party. Every effort must be
Toned majority in September. Maine must lead
the way for the triumphant election Of Hayes 4
Wheeler. (Signed)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-06-23

President, Henry Saltonstall. Treasurer Chico.
pee Mani Co. Directors-T Jefferson Coolidge
Mas. State Board OF Agriculture John r Putnam.
Judge superior Court Of Mass, J. B. Upham Chas.
y. 1oung. Counsel-Henry w. Paine, Boston,
Haven. "
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-06-23

4 STORY AND HALF HOUSE, with stable.
"A on Court street, between Chapel and Sewali
streets Enquire OF II. ii. HAMLEN,
Augusta, May 26, 1876. may27.ttI
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Spseta! Notices.
'sIt Works like . Charm"
Renne'S Magic Oil.

This Is purely vegetable. general family RENE
dg. Keep il in the house to in case of emergen
cy
TRY. 1T E.vTRR.v.aLLE".
II cures Collie, Cholera Morbus, Diarrhp a
Cramps and Pains in the Stomach, Indigestion
Sore Throat, Coughs, Colde &c.
Use XT ExTRR.v.1LLH'.
Ii cures Neuralgia, Catarrh, Rheumatism, Sprains
Cuts Bruises, Old Sores, Headache, Toothache,
and in fact almost all the aches and pains human
flesh is heir to. Sold by all dealers in Medicines
WIN. RENNE SONS, PrOprietors, Pittsdeld
Mass. aug27.f&wly
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Copartnership Notice.

MR.. LUCiUs HILL and T. d. HOYr hay ing formed
copartnership, will hereafter carry on The Gro
Gerry, Provision and Meat business under the firm
name Of
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FOR SALE.

Several dwelling houses and house lots in det r..
able localities, one blacksmith shop ali in ii v.
Farms in neighboring towns. Terms favorab Z.
Apply to
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1876-03-15

"all about. lie may he behind some log.
Edward Maria, run to the neighbors tell
them TO bring their oxen and logchains
quick as you can go George, help your
mother search !"
As for himself, he ran for a spade, and be.
gan to throw out the earth under the side OF
the stump where he thought the child most
likely to be working as he never worked
before nor after in all his life.
George and his mother searched the woods
in vain, while the father dug as fruitessly ~
Meantime Edward and Maria ran to the
nearest neighbors. told them the strange, hor-
rible story, and Mr. Elder, Mr.. Eggleston,
Mr.. Worth, and their boys and men, left
everything to 60 with their Jokes Of oxen,
horses and chains. to help pull the stump
over-if, indeed, it could be pulled over at all
But, before they reached the spot while
the mother was wildly searching and the
father as wildly working, George cried out,
80. mamma, hear baby somewhere y
Mamma listened Papa listened. A faint
cry came from the direction of the house.
Mrs Edwards flew in that direction, fol
lowed by her husband and George Louder
and louder grew the cry as they went nearer !
and there, after all, was the baby in the
house. which he had reached by some round
about course, having missed the hollow by
the stump, and, finding the kitchen deserted,
had finally set up his little howl of lone
someness aud alarm.
When the neighbors came, they of course
had good laugh over the affair and If any
one laughed it was Edward who had been
so lately in fury of fear and self-reproach,
thinking it was his own wicked carelessness
that had caused his baby brothers death.
And what became of that baby 2" the
children wanted TO know.
Uncle Walter laughed.
40, well, that Mr.. and Mrs Edwards were
your own grandfather and grandmother, Ed
ward and Sarah Preston. The Maria of my
story is your own mother. And as for that
baby-why, | was that baby myself