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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-12-12

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PosrPoSxp.-Thc day on which assess
mani No. 4 Of the Lexington Mining Com
,any will become delinquent II postponed
until the 18th OF January, n us an,
dAy 20 us ,''n rslunn. to-,ay.
ho"'e ih S"'
Co%rSrrRrErr HALr DoLLARs'-A eo"h-
terfeit hall dollar piece rins
In Virginia City and Geld hiih. usA
new coin OF date 1870 has ,he s'nuln'
riag. 10 . good Imitation ot y. genuine
ron skh"hNt't-NAA
OF Elko. \. PtSlsy oil 'irSinia 'iy' Anu o.
&. Fogus 81 wa.h.e. are each in tho
held as candidates TOT tns ono, % ,
I. l.. EEQuA. % Virginia City. Jane
Crawford. Superintendent Of the Carson
Mat. and 4. &. Lyman. Warden OF the
Nevada State Prison are regis''ted Inv
Palace Hotel IN san FRANCISCO
T,r al, WA. overcast with cloud. thi.
morning. and the barometer gives indica-
tons Of a change in the weather. Th'
boy. and girls are impatiently waiting for
Asho"e'ot"'
TuE assessment roll 81 Virginia Ciiy Ia.
been completed. and show. thu value Of
the as.sssable city property for the fiscal
year 1876 to .. so.a''1' De
Amounu W s-''i''"'
Br the virginia anu
n eAr-ioah, OF ""os ma, ,;nias co,nn,.
".. ~, 900. an the Com.,ock.
800. cam, in from w..hoe Lake
49,. m.,n,n, ,.,.r, N. leo strong enough
D., 60 .l,tinr. Duck. are also said 10
be Numerous in that locality.
Tur.r was an alarm Of FIRE in Virginia
.ri,, a, h.lt.p..t n O'Clock last night. II
vas caused by a fire under the moor "' 'h'
new Courthouse.
rnE herman Military b.nd af'''.u ~
Virginia BY the morning uann; rne'
ysreip.
.,....t... 4. p;,.,.. rou nm n
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-12-12

SAx PRixcisoo. December i2-i p. H.
Alfred Won Mehcr, the dsiauling clerk Of
PARROT a Co., was brought hero by steam
or from Mexico last night. United States
Consul Kslisn on his arrival At Mazatlan
arranged for his %eItradition. MeHatton'
Vice Consul, Withdrawing his objection
which made the previous trouble.
Mary Rhinehardt. who. In q ht OF
drunken rage, threw her little boy out Of
Q third.story window In q house on Broad
way street. has been charged with muir
der. The boy lived several days after re-
csiving the injuries.
The second division OF the Northern Pa
clAc Coast railroad 10 completed. The
line 10 now open to Moscow. on Russian
river. s~ighiy.nvo miles from Ban Fran
cisco.
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suoonp p,sPAToH.

sporting Matters In Nan Francisco
BAN PRAscisco. December i2.-2P. NJ
There 10 unusual liveliness In turf circles
Bssidss the four.mils and repeat purse for
5000. FREQ to all, offered by the Bay Dis
trict Association. entries TO which close on
the 18th instant, II Is probable that Mr,
Woods Of Sacramento will open q s2,5Oc
purse, two miles and repeat. to DO rus
over that track on or about Christmas.
Al the Oakland Park yesterday May
Howard and Georgs Treat trotted. the
mare 70 wagon and the horse to harness.
The former was the fsyorite at $50 10 $40.
Nay won tho first heat In 2:2st. aud went
up In the pools 10 $40 TO si5. She won
the second heat In 2:2s. when the pools
stood $50 TO $40, and took the last heat
and race In 2:2st.
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oNCHI

Prom John Piagg. Esq., Of bennington. N. H.
"Thrss years since I Was very much reduced
with . dreadful cough. which resulted In Bron'
ehitis. affecting ms 30 severely ~ TO render ]
vs. addsd ssvere night svsats. and ] vas fear
ful OF going into . decline Afr recourse u
various remedies to no purpose. ! mate use OF
DR.. wistar's balpan OF Wild Cserry. Q few bot
tles OF which fully restored me TO health
Since that lime have hsd several severe u
moved them. always keep u by me, and
should not know how 90 do without IT,"
Sold By All druRgists.
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As.eee sales.

s,s PR,Scrsco. December IA 2. N
Virginia Con.-i5t bid, t6 sales.
Ophir-37S asked.
Best a Belcher-u bid.
Mexican Al bid. 2ia asked.
Virginia Con.-iG bid. iGa asked.
California so bid,
Ophir-37. bid.
Yellow Jaeket-iTa bid.
Union Con.-iia bid.
New Coso-3 bid.
CaliforniA-5Os bid. so. asked.
Ophir-37A. sold.
Virginia Coa.-i6is bid.
imperiAi-aAs bid.
Ophir-37is bid. JTs asked.
California-5Oa bid, jOs asked.
Ophir-57 bid. J7S asked.
Virginia Con.-lG'l sold.
Ophir-37 sold.
MsAican-2i asked.
Mexican-7Oh bid. n asked.
Virginia Con.-i6a asked.
Ophir-37 bid. j. asksd.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-12-12
rnR OUTLOOK.

Owing v the universal s~tringeney and
dull times for the last few months. the
people generally practice economy In their
purchases In all branches Of trade. The
clothing business has felt the pressure
with the rest. Considering the situation,
we feel gratiHcd that our business has
held its own beyond our expectations. Al.
though the hard times arc not yet past.
We feel that reaction will come. and that
PEOPLE WILL HAVE NEW CLOTHING.
In anticipation Of this. we are laying In
. large and well-selcctcd stock Of custom
made clothing for men and boys, furnish
goods, boots, shoes, hats, trunks. yalises,
blankets. etc., and In purchasing Kept al
eye 10 the main chance namely buying
cheap-for we know that wo must sell low
TO meet the depleted purses Of the COM
nunity, and we can aud will do II. Come
and zee II We don't.
hEISsrEiS a WOLF.
Leading Clothiers. Gold Hill.
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THE PERUVIAN n

utaiilss and enriehes the blood. tonss ~ m
system. builds mp the broken down. eurss sJs
pep 10, liver complaints. d'opsy. ehroste et.r
rhcra, hollis, nervous Affections, rhills and \
yer. humors. loss Of constitutional visor. dc
plants, and all diseases originating in . b.t
state Of the blood or accompanied BY debility
or q 10 ' state OF the system.
C~AurioN.--Be SURE you ret the feIuvisI
Syrup. Ons dollar and two dollars . bnttk
Prsrird by sErH ". FowLE 1 tons. ~ Hart
son avenue, Do ton.
Sold BY druggists generally. I
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1 Gan c,.r-Nr. Thom.. Jolly dist

A SAP CAsE.-Nr. Thomas Jolly died
In Silver City at 2 O'Clock last evening. Of
pneumonia. The deceased leaves . family
OF six children, the youngest but SIX veeks
old. A subscription for the benefit OF the
little ONES was circulated among the good
people OF Silver by John Bsnnstts and J.
wells. and $40 30 realized for the char
liable purpose.
TnE law forbidding the admission Of
boys to gambling establishments 10 con-
staAtly violated In Virginia.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-12-12
A CARb.

To al who are suffering from the errors and
indiseretlons Of youth, nervous weakness,
early decay. ioss of manhood. ETC.. win send
4 reeipe that will cure you. Tree OF charge.
THIS great remedy WAS discovered by Q nils
sicnary In south America. send q self.ad'
drusssd envelope TO the Rev. Joseph 7. lnman,
station d, Bible House, New York City.
II
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MISCELLANEOUS.
our LETTER OF INTRODUCTION
Nv oa.--.er oaa 7u and Stony oosnfy'

-
LADIES n GENTLEMEN -.
We 'ats P'ea'srs ~
NJ hare established at NO. w s'@" "'
"ssf 10 cots' Ding S'o,e, '"g"'a ~"
complete bOoA a"a 1oSio
a de"e'a' Mere Dfpo'' ''Aers yo' COW a
h' latest par.'' ""a ""ga''"''' "N
novelties " L"d'''' Sfaho"'ry arrays y.
hasd. Oar stock cJ c"#ntAg-honss ""a
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-12-12
Lake TAhoe.

John Mckinney. Of Sugar Pine Point
Lake Tahoe. came ever from there yester
day. lie reports all things lovely In tina
romantic section. The trout bite o
ciously, the weather 10 ine. and every
body happy and content. There h.'
been about Ave inches Of snow. but a
present there 10 no moro snow Abou.
he Lake than there Ia In dolt
Hill. The thermometer ranges from
ten degrees below freezing. mp to forty
six. This 10 OF night and In the morning
The days are pleasant aud satisfactory
The new steamer Meteor 10 . grand sue
cess, and q. her name Indicates. mAke'
extremely fast time. Captain Laphan
has got his we'll known and popular
steamer, the Governor Stanford, int
better shape than ever. He ha
thoroughly ovsrhauled and almsst 70
built her. putting In another -sngine
She will take . trial run ON the Lake to
morrow, and he confidently expects hei
10 make ct least fifteen miles an hour
The narrow.gauge railroad 10 working
lively and In full operation, and thus fai
very little Of Winter has been experienced
at the beautiful lake.
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STOCK REPORT.
l~Hrrourxp DAIRY Mt n. p. HEATING a COL
Sam francisco Board.

hhAfests ~
San francisco Board.
last kvENISo.
e5 Meadow Valley. isc
sd Leopard. 6.Ss
lsc Dslmont. a.. ~ ~
$50 Northern belle, ~. AZ
i2s Giia. eOc
80 Geddes & Bertrand. ~
IS Maahsttan. ts
s. N rtoc, tA
SO New Coso. .. ~ b5. ~
T2s ieeds. an
60 Mexican, iss. 49,. ~. 20.
te0 Union Con. II. Al b5. i0f.
leo Vphir. 30. 35k. So Os bS
go Ovsrman. III, iiOA iiOs. no
Ss3 Caledonia. isS. Ia
% Yeios Jacket. lax
is:. Con; virgin.s. ~. ~. Gh. ts'. IS
ti3 Csifornia, tss IS.
~ Grown Point.
is5 Bsst / Bslch~r. tst. AZ.
10 uouid 4 furry. ~
So New York. 4, I b5
I'D savage. ios. 10.
~ Hale a N,rcro-s. -.
lao sierra Nevada, II. ii.. nv
rms noEStSe.
1900 ophir. %. ssS, ssS. ;es. Ssi.. os., So
1910 NeIiean. ot., aoS. a.. sOs
10 Gould 4 Curry. iga. l2i.. IL.
55 Bsst q Bel her. ~. tis. a.. ~
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5ox. So.
fs3o savage. i0.. iOs.n go,
4tsS Con. Virginia. a., pS. ID. "s' "S'
co. CO..
IS c~hoiisrroie.. 81
go Hale 4 >orcrsss. Ts.Is
rs q own Point. 81
7s0 Yellow Jacket. IN. II
s1 imperial. $50. 2.
Do ksntuck.s
Is alpha. ~. -
iso Hslshsr. 1917
as sierra Nevada. iis. i9S, ava
~ Conndsncc. u
50 fIchsqusr. u
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40 suoror. So
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10 Cd Island. IAc
80 New lork. I. i3
iD Occidental. ~
$50 Ala. AZ, 7'..j
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rs Laiv Washington. ~
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-12-12

HAoAS's MAGNOLIA BALM preserves anf
s~estores the complexion. removes freekle~
tan and sallowness; makes the skin soft
white and delicate. It's application can
not DO detected.
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A MINER KiLLED.-Just as tho News
goes 10 press we learn that As the cage wa
coming up the shaft Of tho Imperial
mine = few minute. ago filled with
miners, and when within . hundred
feet u tho top. n Of the men fell on,
dropping 10 the bottom. q distance OF
1900 feet. No particulars can be learned
at this hour.
ELECTION oY OFricERs. The Gold Hill
Miners Union beld their regular semi
annual election last evening. The follow
ing officers were chosen: President,
Thomas Burke. reelected; Vice President
Thomas bingham; Recording Secretary,
q. ii. Morrison &. reelected; Financial
Secretary, d. Mccarthy, reelected Treas
urer. Matthew Crowley, reelected.
The shy being covered with clouds, tho
stors-keepers Of Virginia to-day have OK
posed boys slsds for sale. and tho indi.
cations are that they will bc in use before
many days.
MEN nightly apply for lodgings at the
Virginia City Jail. They can find no work,
and must either walk the streets or seek
cover and food In prison.
Cocx.rIoHTIso 10 q public amusemen
which disgraces Virginia.
NEW sidewalks arc being laid In many
places In Virginia.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-12-12

A DsfsuIter brought Back From
Asxieo-Aeeussd Of Aurdsring
Her Child.
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THE MURDERED JAMAICAN.

Csro.er'. Inque.t Iaso the Cireuns-
stances of the shootiug-ressi-
mony OF Eye-witassses-rhs Yer
diet.
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WESTERN DISPATCHES
CALIFORNIA.

sr.aAt 70 -r. GOLD NIL DAILY srv,.
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EASTERN DISPATCHES
DOMESTIC NEWS.

.r,crAL TO rH, sotD uuI DAILY "v'
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PIANOS TO LET.

EIRsr.cLAss PIANOS T~Or
II LET. by N. u. PAksoNs, N6"
At tho East Room Of The OidV
Passenger Dept. viruiniA CITY. Once hers
from I IN 71p .'eleck y. u. ,ets
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WASHINGTON. December i2.-Thc Cabi'
net met al noon with all the members In
attendance. There were no important
dispatches from Gen. Ruger 70 submit 70
tho meeting.
sensible Movement In PhiisdsI-
phia.
PmLApELruIA. December l2.-An In
spection Of the thsaters and public hall. !,
being made, and improvements In th'
means Of egress ordered.
C%eiebratiag Hayes Eieetien.
CHICAGO. December i2.-The hspuo'
licans are now firing q salute Of one hun,
dred and e~ighty.hye guns In honor o.
Hayes election.
The Portland daily press., 1876-06-05

LIFE AND CASUALTY INsURANCE.-The In
surance Commissioner of the state, Hon.
Joshua Nye, has issued statement of the life
and casualty insurance companies doing bust.
ness in Maine, in advance of the regular an
nual report.
AT the close OF the year 1875, there were 80
life and casualty insurance companies author
lied to do business in the state. Three life COM
panies have either withdrawn or been exclud-
ed during the year.
The gross assets of the life companies tran
sacting business in this state the last year,
amounted to $685., 1861 ,SS491. The liabilities
amounted to 1886, 1888, 016.19. The total surplus
as regards policy holders is $31, 1873, S6S72. The
total income amounted to $9S.S12, O97.O7. The
expenditures amounted to ST., 435 So. S4. The
total excess of income over expenditures is
$27, 376, 529. 49,
During 1875 there terminated by death or
maturity S2O6 policies, amounting to $22,559,-
O13 Terminating by expiry 2l01, amounting
to 6,061, LII. Terminating by surrender 24,3SS
amounting to- SOS, 275, 586. Terminating by
lapse 1918, amounting to $121, 1856, 342.
During the year 1875, the number of policies
issued was 1905. Amount insured, 1881 1926,
Premiums received, $775, 765.27. Losses and
claims incurred during the year, 1851, S4457
Losses and claims paid $34l745.1S Amount
of taxes paid on premiums, $1,S5S.77. Whole
number of policies in force in the state at The
close of 1875, 1868. Whole amount insured,
| $27, 142, 365.
1t is thought that on account Of dull timel
many may have suffered their policies 10 lapse
No institutions in the country are more stable
| to-day than are our life insurance companies.
| The wise man insures his property against fire
and it is equally wise for all to insure agains
that event more sure to come than fire.
The commissioner has received for license fe,
of al companies at $50, $3.50; of SO broker
at So, $295; of 1876 agents at 81, $1376-tota
| $4491.
The Portland daily press., 1876-06-05
Brief J0ttings.

The second of the white whales which went
through here week ago died Saturday in New
York.
The Cumberland Farm ELS Club will hold
their annual cattle show and fair on their
grounds at West Cumbe rand the last week in
September, the premiums to be announced
hereafter.
The Ocean house is DOW open for summer
travel
The Cumberland Dramatic Association will
bring cut the drama of Cynthia, or the Flow
ers of the Forest" at Arcana Hall Tuesday
and Wednesday evenings, for the benefit of
Mission Lodge.
1t is reported that hereafter there will be a
war ship stationed at this port throughout the
year.
st. Dominick's school have presented Bishop
Healy with an elegant pair of vases, and some
of st. Elizabeths scholars with silver salver
and pair of goblets.
T. S. Files has nearly completed neat IL
story cottage on Pleasant street. Deering and
has sold it to gentleman from Lewiston.
The editorial excursion starts from this city
this afternoon.
The east side of Congress street below the
Observatory is to have sidewalk.
Marshal Bridges and officer Rice arrested a
Swede Saturday night who is charged with
stealing seine from the Centennial
The new hall at Woodford's Corner will be
dedicated the latter part of this month.
Marshal Bridges arrested a fraud Saturday
night who is in the habit of travelling about
the city soliciting money to bury dead child.
This is not his first offence
The old Ross house on Green street is being
torn down. 1t is a very old building.
The Congress Street M. E. Church have Sc
cured the services of Mr. Edward G, Pencil as
organist.
The anniversary of the conservation of Bishop
Healey was celebrated at the Cathedral of I'm
maculate Conception on Friday.
Portland Reform Club held very interest
ing meeting at Y. M. G. A. Hall last evening.
Enthusiastic speeches by several lady friends.
and members of the club. Ten new signers
to the pledge. The work goes gloriousy on.
The steamer Magnet did not make her trip to
the Islands yesterday owing to the threatening
weather.
The knights of Pythias of this city will ten
der reception to the visiting lodges which
come here on the Fourth.
Two Greek text books left on the steps of the
City Building Decoration Day have been stolen.
If left at the City MarshsPs Office no questions
will be asked.
The Centennial Committee present this
morning a very attractive programme for the
Centennial Fourth of July.
A new four-oared crew has been organize
for the Fourth of July regatta, to be known as
the CouVell- O Brien crew.
The Portland daily press., 1876-06-05
Death of a Resuected Citizen.

John Dow, Esq, so well known in this
city and vicinity as an insurance agent and
business man, died at his residence on Spring
street Saturday morning at II o'clock. Mr..
Dow was born in Salem, N. H., April II, 1900,
and came to this town in 1922, and went into
the dry goods business with T. o. Bradley He
continued in business with Mr.. Bradley and his
brother, jeremiah, until 1915. In 1S47 he
formed partnership with Alexander Foss in
the business of dry goods jobbers. When this
firm was dissolved in about 1850, Mr.. Dow
went into the insurance business In 1862 Mr..
Libby became his partner, and in 1866 Mr..
Coffin became a member of the firm, consisting
of the present well-known concern of Dow,
Coffin & Libby.
Mr.. Dow has been q member of both branches
of the city government, and was an alderman
under Mayor Elphalet Greeley. He was one
of the originators of the Lewiston Water
Power Company, and the old franklin Brick
Company. He married Sarah B. Wade of
Haverhill, Mass, in 1926 by whom he had
seven children, of whom only three survive,
Mrs. Samuel J. Anderson, Mrs. Charles Rich
ardsou, and Mrs. Stephen Richardson.
Few men SO extensively engaged in business
were so generally respected as Mr.Dow. Indeed,
it may be said that he had the confidence and
respect of the entire community,
At meeting of the Portland Board of IN
derwriters held at the Office of Messrs. W. D.
Little & Co., Saturday afternoon, Messrs.J. S.
Palmer, Sterling Dow and 7. J. Little were
appointed committee to present resolutions on
the death of Mr.. Dow, who has been an old
and honored member. The committee present.
ed the following resolutions, which were unani-
mously adopted:
Death having removed from our midst MIR. JOHN
Dow, an honored member of the Board, who was at
the time of his decease the oldest underwater in the
City, he having been first appointed in Sept. 1886;
therefore,
Resolved: That as an expression of our kindly
REMEMBRANCE of our deceased brother, and as
mark of respect and sympathy for his family, this
Board attend his funeral.
ResolUed: That the Secretary inform his family of
the action OF this Board that copy of these resolu
tous be entered the records and also be published
in the daily papers,
The Portland daily press., 1876-06-05
City Affairs.

a special meeting of the Board of Mayor
and Aldermen was held Saturday noon and the
following business transacted:
Petitions presented and referred-Of Geo.
Worcester for damages for falling on sidewalk
of G. S. Hunt, that the Eagle Sugar Refinery
dock be cleared and the company exempted
from taxation as agreed by the city in 1871; of
j. d. Fessenden ct ais. that Cumberland street
from Mellen to Grove be opened and graded (;
of j. A. Mcdonald for damage to his horse
from defect in sidewalk; of Moses Merrill
that Cumberland street be continued from
Grove to Congress street.
Petitions Granted-Of w. Lowell to main
tain steam engine on Union street; of w. w.
Goodeuow & Co. to maintain one on Federal
street; of f. w. Talbot to erect wooden
building on North street.
Thomas Carroll was sent to the Insane Asy-
lum. Ezra Drew and Lewis L. Thurston were
appointed special police without pay.
The Portland daily press., 1876-06-05

INFANTRY's ANNIvERsARy.-To-mo the
Portland Light Infantry celebrate their I'D
anniversary. They will start from the armory
at a. M, and march TO the United States
where they will receive the invited guests and
proceed down Middle and Pearl streets toRCus-
tom House wharf, whence they will embark
under sealed orders for the islands. A salute
will be fired on passing the Mouongahela and
Ossipee. At the islands they will breakfast,
after which follows target shooting, base ball,
foot ball, etc. La the football gane prize
will be offered to active honorary members. In
the afternoon they will form an organic tion of
honorary members. The services of first
class caterer have been secured, and it is ex.
ptted a large number of members will par
ticinatp
The Portland daily press., 1876-06-05

BASE BALL.-Saturday afternoon the Goril-
las of Turner's Island Village, Cape Elizabeth
played With the Atlantics of the Rolling Mills,
on the camp ground. Score-Gorillas Is; Atlan-
tics IL.
The second nine of the Longshore club de
feated the Athletics by score of % to Satur-
day morning.
The Live Oaks of Lynn play the Resolutes in
a short time.
The Resolutes will have third game with
the Bowdoins on the Dist
At the request of numerous urchiDs we pub
lsh the following Interesting scores which
were made Saturday:
Patriots 10, Mystics 10.
Pine Trees 10, Nonesuch Is.
Unions %, Fore Streeters 16.
Heroes Al, Eagles q.
The Portland daily press., 1876-06-05

Two FLOWER THIEVES ARREsTED.-Eyer
since Decoration Day the police have been on
the lookout for the thieves who got away with
the choice flowers at Evergreen Cemetery. On
Saturday Deputy Chase and officer Field OBJ
tanned evidence which led to the arrest of two
women at the Mansion House. They will be
taken before Judge Knight tomorrow morning
when it is hoped they will receive good liberal
The Portland daily press., 1876-06-05

AN AssAULT.-Two fellows named Kelly
and Michael Barrett were patrolling Congress
street Saturday night, when the latter threw
large stone through window. Kelly was cap
tured but refused to give the name of the Of
fender, Officer Morse, however, got his name
and captured Barrett early Sunday morning.
He will be tried for an assault. with a danger
GUS Weanon
The Portland daily press., 1876-06-05

AN ANTIoUlTY.-Alvah Libby of Gorham,
has in his possession an ancient eight day clock
which wac brought over from England in the
year 1748 1t is still an excellent time-keeper,
and it has never been found necessary to renew
even the weight strings. With the clock is the
bill of lading on stamped paper, setting forth
that the time-piece was Shipped by the grace
of God in good order upon the good ship Sus-
anna, by Gods grace bound for Nantucket"