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The Portland daily press., 1876-06-22

To-day the Resoutes play with the Lowells,
game to commence at 2,30 o'clock. Mr.. Leigh
ton, last night, received despatch from Mr.,
Crocker, saying he would be here to play be-
hind the BAT, which.will give additional interest
to the game.
Avery exciting game of base ball was played
on the Promenade yesterday afternoon between
the Dirigos and Forest City clubs. Twelve in
nings were played, the score standing 3 to 3 at
the end Of the 11th inning. By hard batting
on the part of the Forest Citys five runs were
added to their score, winning the game by
q score of s to g.
The Portland daily press., 1876-06-22

Every member Of the Old Pioneers is
requested TO be Mt
The Portland daily press., 1876-06-22
Pheasant Rooms 10 Let.

A DESIRABLE Front Chamber, with hot and
"A cold water; furnished or unfinished. Also a
pleasant furnished room on third floor, on Cumber
land Street. Address P. o. BOX 1917.
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The Portland daily press., 1876-06-22

Horace Small of Lubee who broke open the
safe OF VIM. Guptill at Grand Menan and stole
$500, has been arrested
Warren Averirs house and barn at Barring
were burned the morning of June 9th The
family escaped with difficulty. The only thing
saved was melodeon. Aaron Averills house
was also burned
The Portland daily press., 1876-06-22

MYTH Sunny Front Room and room adjoining
w if wanted. Also table board. AZ Pleasant
between Oak and High Street; right hand bell.
ju22 d1w*
The Portland daily press., 1876-06-22

The Augusta journal says that some boys in
Thorndike played with powder few days since,
Some of the powder was strewn upon the
ground and the match applied, but it failing to
go, one of their number stopped down to blow
1t, when itiignited the powder and it exploded,
burning the boys face and iniuring his eyes SO
that it is doubtful if they are ever 50 he can see
again.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-07-27

q ~ day at home. Agents wanted. Outfit and
OH terms free. TRUE CO., Augusta, Maine
mAr3.tAWlv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-07-27
CATARRu.
PERSEVERE
In the use Of this remedy until cured.
It Contains the great healing ele.
ments of plants in their essen
tial form as obtained by
distillation.

Catarrh, in its extent and destructive force
stands next to Consumption and is closely allied to
it; for in certain constitutions tile transition from
therefore singular thing that those afflicted with
it should not make it the object of their lives to rid
themselves OF it. A single bottle of any remedy
cannot, in the chronic stage, effect cnre even
bring the sys en- under its influence fully. In
many such cases the bones and cartilage Of the
eaten away, the organs of hearing, OF Sec
ing, and OF tasting affected as to be rendered
useless, the uvula elongated and infiamed as u
produce constant and distressing cough. The
return to health must necessarily be slow, under
the most favorable circumstances, when SO seri-
ously afflicted but the evidence of its great val.
ne daily comes to hand, we become more and more
satisfied that there does not exist of Catarrh
that cannot be cured by judicious and persistent
use of Sanford's Radical Cure for Catarrh. The
relief in every case obtained the first dose is
an indication OF what it will do when the system is
brought constitutionaily under It's influence.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-07-27

The Lives Insured by the Society are carefully
selected in different parts of North America and
Europe. furnishing, by this broad field of opera.
tions an additional and exceptional safety to the
Policy-holders. The assurances are made only on
the Mutual Principle. The Surplus Premiums are
returned annually to the Insured
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-07-27

Premiume are received and Losses are paid in
cash only. Policies issued payable at the death
of the Insured also payable at the end Of certain
number Of years. Policies are also Issued ON the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-07-27
How to Make Money.

We VIII state that the surest bes and speediest
way to multiply and increase" Is to call at.NO II
Wall Street, New York, and consult with Alex.
Rockingham II Co.
These gentlemen, who have long been identified
with the history and AFT tlrs of Wall street, are I'M
thing appertanng to speculation, are unexcelled
Tor ability and proficiency. 1t may also be sail
that OF the many Il okers in that city they are not
only the the most popular, but also Che most sue.
cessiul best patronlzed, and most widely known
in near the vicinity OF Wall Street.
Among the customers of the house of Alex.
rockingham u Co., are some of our leading and
representative citizens, who are mainly indebted
to the labors OF this firm for much OF the wealth
they Row enjoy.
During the long and successful experience of
Messrs Alex. rockingham 4 Co., in this city they
have earned for themselves an envis BILE reputation
for honesty, integrity and good iaith, and enjoy
business almost colossal in its proportions In fact
the amount of business done by this house in the
course OF year is something wonderful, and often
forms the subject OF comment. II needs but visit
to their spacious offices in Wall street 70 prove tn
truth OF the above statement.
How they manage to convert $40 to $40, $40 into
$40, $40 into $50, and SO on, is which they
alone can explain; but that they succeed IN doing
SO Is a fact too we'll known to admit of doubt. If
you would safely and proftably invest your mon.
ey do not hesitate to favor this firm with your
and confidence. That by SO doing You will reap an
abundant reward, the experience of thousands of
such course In these times Oftottering banks and
financial stringency must be apparent to the most
indifferent and careless observer.
Messrs Alex. rockingham Co.. are prepared
to invest money to any amount in the best securi-
ties, and in every transaction in which they may
be engaged guarantee entire salts action to those
who honor them with tfeir patronage.
ASr Send Tor their Explanatory Circular and
Weekly Reports, which they mail free to ali who
desire them.-Fr0m N. \. Metropolis, AprH l6,
1876. Julyl3.teOd3m*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-07-27

CEND CSC to G. T. ROWELL b CO., New York;
~ for Pamphlet of 100 pages, containing lists Of
5000 newspapers, and estimates showing cost Of
advertising. mars I&wly
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-07-27
UN
BY any other Preparation.

Gentlemen,-I have kept Sanford's Radical Cure
hand since its first Introduction in this vicinity
and the sale and satisfaction in its use have been
unequalled by any other similar preparation with
In my knowledge. -
VIII. WILLIS, NJ. D.,
Druggist and ApothecaIy. Reading, Mass.
September 10, 1878.
Each package contains Treatise on Catarrh
and DR.. Sahford's Improved Inhaling Tube.
Price 81 90 Sent to any part of the United States
for &l25. For sale by druggists everywhere.
A1rUse SANFORDS JAMAICA GINGER,-The
Great Family Medicine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-07-27

DSYCHOMANCY o. SOUL
i How either may fascnate and gam the
love and affections of any person they choose in
stanty. This simple mental requirement all can
possess fee by mail, for 25c, together with mar
rage guide, Egyptian Oracle, Dreams, Hints to
Ladies, Wedding Night Shirt, &c. A queer book.
Address 7. WILLIAM 4 CO., Pubs. Phila. )un22-4w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-07-27
Buckingham's Dye,
FOR THE WHISPERS.

This elegant preparation may be relied on to
change the color of the beard from gray or any
other undesirable shade to brown, or black, at dis
erection. 1t is asily applied, being In one prepar
alton, and quickly and efIectually produces per.
manent color which will neither rub nor wash off.
MANUFACTURED BY
Sold by all Druggists and Dealers in Medicine
aug7.t&w1ev5w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11
The .H,lrkpLS.

NEW York, July IL. Stocks dull and lower.
Money 2 Gold III Flour dull and dccin
log. Wheat quiet and nominally lower. Corn
dull and dccliuiog.
BALTIMORE. July ll.-VirgDia SKIES defer.
red. 6; DO. consolidated 664; do. % series 32
Cotton quiet and steady, midding llallf.
Flour dull and weak, City Mills Family IS W;
other grades unchanged. Wheat weak aud
lower; Western red track ll0al20; Maryland
red, good to prime ll54l20; do. amber l25al30;
do. white ll0al25 CorU-southern quiet but
firm; southern white 60 60: do. yellow 57aG0;
western mixed 554 spot, 574 August. Oa;s gu ct
and steady; sourrern old 35a40; do. pew 42a45;
western white 37a39; do. mixed 34a36 Rye
uominaIly unchanged. Hay steady and uu-
changed. Provisions easier, but not quotably
lower. Pork ~ 5la$2l Lard and Butter un-
changed. Coffee quiet, STEADY and unchanged.
Sugar strong aud higher at l03 'l0J. Wbiskey
dull at ll51.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11
ALEX ANDRIA.
TUESDAY, JULY II. 1919
FOR PRESIDENT,
SAMUEL J.TILDEN, OF NEW YORK.
FUR VlCE-PKESIDENT,
THOS. A. HENDKICKS.O OF INDIANA

MIR. Blaine has accepted, and Gov. Connor,
of Maine, has officially notified tue Speaker OF
the United States House of Representatives OF
Mr.. Blsine's appointment as Uulted States
Senator. and that be has resigned his position as
Representative. Mr.. Blaine health is reported
to De steadily improving. His physician ad-
yises that be be taken to the seasbore, as he
rejects the idea of sea voyage. He longs tor
some quiet retreat where rumors of Mulligan
and railroad bonds shall reach him no more
until after bis election to the Senate for six
years shall have been secured, but when that
feat shall have been accomplished the hyeua
will appear again in his true skin. and the
Andersonville grave yard will afford him rich
pasture grounds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11

In the u. S. Senate, yesterday, Mr.. Eaton,
of Connecticut, submitted resolution direct
ius the Secretary of War to report to the Sen.
ate the number of United States troops Of the
various arms of the service now on duty 10 Lou.
isiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Arkansas and
other Southern States, and SO far as practica
BILE give the location of each command or de.
,actmsut, add asked for the present conside
ration of the resolution, but Mr.. Edmunds OBJ
i.cted and it went over. He then gave notice
that he would call it up for consideration to-
day. Ifthe troops alluded to had been with
Gen. Custer, that unfortunate officer would
still be alive.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11

Amongst the speakers at the Iilden and
Hendricks ratification meeting In CINCINNATI,
were MIR. Frederick Hassaureck aud Hon.
Charles Reemeiin, two Of the most pominent
German politicians in Ohio. MIR. Reemelio
said he had voted for Gov. Hayes every time
he had run for Office, but he would not vote
for him for President, because he knew he had
not the necessary calibre for the time and the
occasion. Cassius NJ. Clay, of KY, minister
to Russia under the Lincoln administration,
has made speech for Tilden and Hendricks,
and so has Charles FraDcis Adams
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11
Tiden, for President, aud Thos A. Hendricks,
for Vice President of the United States, to
make such an impression Oh their minds.
DEMOCRAT.

THE TURKISH WAR. = The news fir N the
seat OF war in Turkey is not encouraging 10 the
insurgents. The main Servian army has sus-
taiocd severe defeat, and is falling back to.
wards the Servian troutier. The reported kill
log of two newspaper correspondents by the
Servians is confirmed. The journalists ven
eraI, and were arrested aud shot as spies be-
fore their real character Was kuowo. The
latest dispatch reports that battle Was fought
yesterday between the Turkish and rViau
armies at Prot, the result f which was not
known at the time of the seuding of the tele
gram from London.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11
News Of the LAY.

There was small attendance at the Ccnteo.
NAL Exhibition yesterday on account OF the H.
tense heat. A historical sketch oi Mississippi.
the first of series on the several States, was
delivered by General A. NJ. West. a heavy
wind and rain storm prevailed in The afternoon,
during which drummer belonging to a visit,
ing baud was killed by lightning, The main
building sustained some slight injury The
special excursion train with the torclgo judges
and commissioners 90 board arrived at Altoona
last evening Gu route to Niagara.
Considerable excitement was created in
Washington yesterday by a rumor to the effect
that General Crook cnmmand had been ami,
biIated, and that the General himself had been
killed. Inquiry at the War Department, how
ever, failed TO elicit any conf nation Of the re-
port. Telegrams received from Omaha and
cheyenne also state that the rumor Was gene
rally discredited at both those places.
Hillary Page, the negro who was to have
been hung on Friday next for arson, il Chester.
field county, 10 Virginia, has been raspltcd tC
Sertember next, at the instance OF many petit
TONERS who bave filed statements teudDg tC
throw discrcdit on the criminal responsibility
Of the prisoner for the acts of house burning oU
account of his supposed insanity.
Msjor SulherIio of Danville. is oOc of the
most successful farmers in Virginia. His
wheat harvest this season will reach SIX thouS
and bushels, to cut which he employed six
reapers. His hay crop is almost fabulous. lie
has succeeded despite all adverse circumstances,
in getting out 100000 tobacco pIsots
Mr.. John r. MountcastIe of Richm ond, was
kicked 10 the face by a vicious horse last Sun
day and it is feared was badly hurt,
Mr.. 6. W. Garrett of Fredericksburg, died
at Taylors Springs last Sunday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11

There is general desire throughout the
country that Gen. Sheridan, the redoubtable,
the terror of the Piegau squaws and papooses,
and the intrepid leader of assaults upon bald
headed and uuarmed Legislators, shall take
command of the new expedition against Sit
ting Bull and bis fighting Sioux. AS he was
mot afraid to charge the gray haired "ban-
ditti'' 10 the Louisiana State House, it is hoped
that he is still possessed Of the same temerity,
and that be will at once start for the Indian
country
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11

The Albany Argus says: 'Ifthe thousands
of laboriog men 10 this city who are out of en-
ploymeut to. day, add who have had no work
to do for many months, will take the trouble
to inquire into the cause of this stagna,ion,
with its consequent pIivatioDs aud distress,
they will readily trace it to republican iubecili-
ty and republican prodigaoy." If the hun
drcds in this city who are in the same condi-
ton as their Albany fellow workmen will make
the same Inquiry, they will come to the same
conclusion.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11

Ex-Mayor Kelley. of Richmond, who was
defeated in the primary election for re nomi-
nation, but who was most earnest supporter
of the election of his successful opponent, has
been elected by the council of that city Attorney
thereof-an Office, the salary of which is greater
than that of the Mayoraty. Fealty to party,
even iu the low and sordid view of peouniary
gain, is better rewarded than the antics of the
kurnonofo
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11

1t is understood in Washington that the
House Committee 90 Elections have decided
10 the election contest of Plat VS.. Goode, of
the Norfolk (Va.) district, to refer the matter
back to the people of the district for new
election. but as one of the committee is absent,
AID it was agreed that no report should be
made until his return, We don't exactly see
bow the committee could have come to such a
acknowledgements with the evidence
before them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11
turncosts.

Wages are falling all over the world. The
mill owners of Glasgow aud other districts OF
Scotland, yesterday notified their employees of
a ten per cent. reduction. The Euglish Lau-
oasbire cotton spinners and manufacturers have
resolved to reduce wages ten per cent. Over
fifty thousand operatives will be effected. A
reduction of wages of miners has causeda strike
in several districts 10 England.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11
conclusion.

The President has promoted his son, who
has never seen active service, to the position OF
first lieutenant In the Fourth Regiment of U.
S. cavalry over many better officer, who has
been in active duty CD the Plains for years.
But the Presidents power to advance his own
family will cease after the b of oext March,
and he's going to make hay while the SUP
shines. He has also promoted the famous
Col. Merritt, of Ku Klux testimony uotoriety,
to the position of colonel of the Fifth U. S.
Cavalry
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11

Senator Cameron got into such pref able
habit of uakiug two spawned horses Ut OF one,
during the war, that he has been counting
double ever siuce, and now, when he leaves his
seat 10 the, Senate pairs with tuo Democratic
Senators, aud, when his little trick is !ouDd out,
explains it on the ground of lapse Of memory.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11

Because sheIff's posse, composed Of whites
and blacks alike, and at the order Of the black
Justice ofthe peace, storm house in which a
party of arm ID blacks have intrenched them
selves and defed the law, the New York Her
aid says Hayes and Wheeler will b" elected
What would it have said if the white men
on the posse had refused to obey the command
of the negro MAGISTRATE
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11

There is 20 dlmlnutlon in the Intensity oil
the prevailing heat, and Intelligence trom all
parts of the country is 10 the effect that the
duration and torridity Of the cheated term
now upon US arc unprecedented. Sun strokes
mark the hours Of the Heightened days whlie
at uigbt, painting humanity, with sleepless eyes,
watch the moon through her eotlrt urucy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11

The clamor against the appointment Of ex.
District Attorney Fisher, of the District of Co.
lumbia. to the same position 10 Delaware. was
so great that the President withdrew 1t at the
instance of the appointee himself, who had
more regard for public opinion than the man
who appointed him.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11

MocKERY OF JUSTICE. correspondent Of
the Gazette was in Judge SHELLS Police Court,
10 Washington. yesterday, and Witnessed the
style of justice dealt out there. On Monday
negro man was arrested charged with the
heinous crime of attempting 10 outrage whit
child, IL years DID, The mother of the child
witnessed the attempt and swore positively t.
the identity of the negro. 10 spite OF tbi>
certain evidence, and the enormlty OF the hor
rble crime attempted, this Judge, who metes
out justice daily iu his court, coolly dismissed
the case without any consideration, and turocd
the monster loose to repeat his crimes upon
the public There was much indignation mani
tested in the court room by the press when the
decision was kuowu; aud his (D Honor took
occasion to say some hard words about the
newspaper men.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11

The bill extending for ten days the act pro-
viding for the temporary expenses OF the Gov
ernuent passed both Houses of Congress yes
terday, and has been signed By the President
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11

Geo. P Lathrop, State Senator from Char
lotte county, died 10 Richmond last ulght trou
the effects of the heat.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11

The heat 10 Philadelphia New ork, Wash
iugtoD, Richmond and other points yesterday
was intense, aud many fatal cases Of sunstroke
are reported. 10 Baltimore there we're ten or
twelve cases, some of which proved fatal.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11

Judge Davis denies that he has written
letter advocating the claims of Hayes gu
Wheeler.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11

The Royal Land Company have commenced
tie construction of railroad between Feeder
icksburg and HarrlsoDburg.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11
COMMERCIAL.

ALEXANDRIA MARKET. July live note
but light transactions on Change to-day, and
the market is generally dull. Wheat is quiet,
with sales of 762 bushels of red at 1l0al22 as 10
quality. Small offerings of Corn and Rye, but
no sales reported
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11

The Valley railroad, from Harrisonburg to
Stauu,on. was opened for travel yesterday, and
the trains made connection with the trains Of
the Valley branch of the Baltimore and Ohio
road. The road has been idle since the lst Of
May last.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11
CANAL COMM EIsCE.

Arrv ed-Bosts Centennial and Hon Z Stake,
to brick yards on lire of canal; Rec nbltes. "
Gregory, w 3 Lloyd d Annon, NJ Sandl"rd
j Dayton, A Main. NJ Snow, II Flagg and }
Green, to American Coal Go.
Departed Boats p l. Lemon L Lemon, Il
Dehed, 4 p Lloyd, w j Boothe, jr., Reeha-
bites w Gregory, Centennial, Ed stake ka.ie
s. Addie, u Annon. J Dayton and W } B Lloyd,
for Cumberland.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11
The Society Of st. Vincent Of Paul.

PHILADELPHIA. July S.-ihc Gcucrai AS:
sembiy OF tue Society Of St. Vincent. Of Paul
was formally closed with the Banedicion OF the
Blessed Sacrament, at the CathedralthuIch last
evening. The following tcleEran was received
from Pope Plus she IN, 10 respous' TO one
sent him by the Assembly: The Chief Pom
tiff giving thanks to the Society of St. Vincent
of Paul, lovingly imparts the desired henedic
tion." Before the Ass emily closed Major
Dallas, U. s. A., made an app al for good lit
erature for Catholic soldiers, aud Rev, j. 4.
Walter gave very Interesting account of the
churches in Washington. tIDELIS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-11
ARRIV ED.


Steamer Mattano lower Potomac, to Boush
s. Son.
Steamer New York, Philadelphia, to F A
Reed
Schr Frederick Hall, New York, to American
Coal Go.
Schr T t Tasker, for Washir gtcn.
Schrs Calvin P Harris, Henry Parker and
Rachel Seaman, for Georgetown.
SAILED.
Steamship Q Knight, New York, by A
Reed.
Steamer John w Thompson, lower Potomsc,
by F A Reed.
Schr Joanna Doughty, Boston, by Hampshire
and Baltimore Coal Co.
Schr Ellen Tobin, Jersey City, by American
Coal Co
Schr Louisa Birdsall, Groton, by American
Coal Go.
Schr Pochassctt Stonington, by American
Cos Co.
Schr Frederick Hail. Midaletown, by Ameri-
can Coal Go.
Schrs J. Q 9 Wishart ard Lemuel Hall, from
Georgetown
MEMORANDA.
Schr Endcott, hence, at New York 9.h.
Schrs Twilight and + Foxes, hence, AT New
Haven 9Th