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Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1877-07-20
Sherim as Special Master Commission
er-Sale of Lands and Tenements.

against !
Abisha L. Wright ct al |

Charles ID. Ainger
against
Abisha L. Wright ct al.
RY virtue of an Order of Sale dn-
II lyissued from said Court In the abo--o
case to me directed. I will offer for sale bo
way of public auction at the door OF the co,1SSt
house in jefferson, Ashtabula County Ohio
on Monday, the 10th day OF August A. D. IsT7
between the hours Of t0a- m. and u m o'cIoclf
Of said day, the following described lands
and tenements, tO-wit:
Situate in the township of Morgan, County
OF Ashtahula, and State Of Ohio, and de-
scribed as follows:
1st-AH that piece of land in said township
known as the north half Of lot No. 157, and
bounded: beginning at the northwest corner
~ ~ said lot No. l3I, running thence east along
@ @Ine original north line of said lot to the north
orj, - corner thereof, thence south along the
- a. L EAST line of said lot twelve C2) chains
anu nlty l39l links to a stone thence west on
. llIle pdIsIiei with the north line To the west
une OF salu LOT No 49, thence n nOrtl1 lone said
vs. - ~ " Le Place OF beginning contain
ing lIJy t5Oj acres OF land, more or less
2d-A piece Of land situate in IOf NJ ,s- l.,
said township. and bounded: beSinD511o, -
the southeast corner of said lot No 7127 t5snce
in a nOrtheasterly direction on the road Lead
of Rock Greek, thirty-fOur rods and twelve
links, thence sOuthwesterly at right angles
with said road about tWenty-One rods to the
south line of said lot l27, thence east along
the south line of said lot No. 127 thirty-eight
rods to the place of beginning; containing
about two acres of land,
Terms cash. Appraised at -
5ti48 I. 3 YOUNG,
Sheriff as Special Master Commissioner.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1877-07-20

Those troubled with corns, bunionS' &c"
should get their shoes made at
! Wm. Nuttall's.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1877-07-20

Pearled Tapioca, 13c per ID. at
Riddelrs Store.
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19
News and Other Iiems.

The graves of Andrew johnson and his wife
are unmarked by headstones, and the grounds
are in the same condition as at the Presidents
burial
Inc trouble with the Suspension Biidge has
revived the project of tunneling the river at
Buffalo, and the papers of that city are urging
the business men and capitalists to show their
enterprise by making practical effort to test
the possibility of the scheme
The Oldest Christian church in the world is
probably one in Algeria, in the pavement OF
which is stone with an inscription stating
that it was built in 1928 A. D., soon after the
conversion of Constantine. Several portions
of the building are still in good repair.
The New York postoffice has received from
the West mass of gold found in the ruins of
postal car burned at Sedan, Ind, few days
ago. Gold coin to the amount of $4,000 was
fused into this mass by the heat and the lump
will be kept in the posto flee until some plan
has been formed for distributing it among its
owners.
A Swede is preaching in the Swedish Ian
gaage to 2500 of his countrymen in Mr.. Moody s
church at Chicago, the sermons being literal
translations of Mr.. Moody's discourses in diff
fereut parts of the country. The preacher was
converted in Sweden, it is said, by reading Mr..
Moody's sermons, and resembles Mr. Moody
very closely in appearance. An edition of
Mr.. Moody's sermons has been published al
Constantinopls in the Armenian language, AND
aSpanlsh edition has also been discovered.
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19
MINOR KILOGRAMS.

Joe Goss has been fined $3.50 for violating
the laws OF Kentucky BY engaging in prize
fight. He is in jail in default of payment.
Iglesias, in a manifesto, says he is in New
Orleans to be where he can be more directly in
formed OF what is transporting in Mexico.
The New Orleans Democrats are greatly dis
appointed at the failure of the cabinet to take
any lion on the Louisiana case, Friday.
The stranded steamer Amerique hauled at
least i've feet south-eastwar1 Saturday night
and yesterday morning the prospect of floating
her was considered good.
The Fort Pitt boiler works of d. W. Carroll
~ Co, at the corner of Second avenue and
Short street, Plttsburg, were burned yesterday
morning. Loss $4,000: insurance $4,000.
A dispatch from Columbus, O., says Pendle-
ton will probably receive the Democratic nom
inaton for q S. Senator from Ohio, which,
however, is merely complimentary.
The 9th anniversary of the revolution of
March Is, 1871, and the reign of the Commune
in Paris, was celebrated in New York last
night by banquet and ball at Beethoven Hall
Ebert S. Moses, a prominent business man
of South FrankliD, Mass, committed suicide
Saturday by hanging himself from a bed
post
An old man named Springman came to
Washington Friday to be inaugurated as Pres
ldent. de was taken to an insane asylum. He
IS the sixth that has come to be inaugurated.
A man named Fisher is collecting the contri-
buttons promised by the clerks in the war de-
partmenL for last fall campaign. He has a
desk in the department.
The Merrimac silver mine at Newburyport
has struck vein of gray copper south of their
shaft, the richest ore discovered assayIpg as
high as $4,000 per ton. The interest in mining
is increasing
VIM. Stone, nominated for u S. district at
for 70 WAS of
the late board of statr canvassers, and is still
in contempt for refusing to obey the Supreme
Court
Peter Dengan celebrated st. Patrck's day in
New York by an attempt to kill his sister and
himself, and accidentally fired tie house, bat
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19
ST. PATRICK.
How his Day was Observed,

BIDDEFoRD, March 17.-S St Patrick's day has
been quietly celebrated by our Irish citizens.
There was no procession. High mass vas cele-
brated at the church of the Immaculate Con-
cepton by Father Brady and assist ants Rather
Goodwin delivered lecture.
WASHINGTON, March 17.-Soon after one
o clock the Irish procession passed through the
grounds of the Executive Mansion and paid
marching salute to the President, who viewed
them from the main portico OF the White
house. The bands started up Hail to tire
Chief" and American and Irish flags waived a
salute to the Chief Magistrate, who stood un-
covered, bowling in response.
New YORK, March 1.-THE St. Patrick s
dav parade took place here to-day with great
pomp. Notwithstanding the slushy condition
of the streets crowds of people viewed the pro-
cessop, which was not so large as those of for
mer years.
CHARLESTON, S. c., March 1.-THE st. Pat
rick parade to-day included all the white mill
tary companies whose appearance in public
urder arms was forbidden on Washington S
Birthday.
DUBLIN, March 1S.-St Patrick's day was
celebrated by the Castle authorities in Dublin
with customary konors. Tue ceremony of
mounting guard was rendered imposir by the
presence of the Duke of Connaught with the
Lord Lieutenant and several distinguished
military officers The garrison of Dublin,
| seldom less than 5000 men, were brigaded and
as they marched past the vice regal balcony the
| bands played the Irish natonal airs Money
| was throwD to the crowd with view to arouse
| something that might pass for enthusiasm, and
| the whole court and military officers wore
| shamrocks. This is regarded as suggestive
| of desire to counterfeit the effect OF tne
| O'Mahony demonstration, which was an I'M
mistakable expression of dlsloyalty.
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19

the flames were oxtinguished B'th wete the
victims of liquor and are reported dying.
The Louisiana Republican State Central
Com mittee met Saturday and P. B. S. Pinch
hack was expelled by vote of % to L. A.
Duuont was elected President of the Com
mittee.
Jno. Shanglessy, employed at the Hiscar
file works at West Chelmsford, Mass, was
killed by the down train on Stony Brook rail-
road, while walking on the track Saturday
night
In Antrim, N. H.. yesterday afternoon. two
youug men named Campbell and Bailey had
some difficulty about political matters which
ended by Bailey striking Campbell several
and sho, Bailey through the neck 1t is thought
that the wound will prove fatal.
At Lancaster Kentucky, Saturday, G. C.
Kennedy broke from the guard who was taking
him to jail by order of the Court, to answer
to a charge of numbering his brother. The
nr;sonar dad To an old house where 25 men
joined him, and defied the authorities. The
guard fred on the house and wounded one
man. One hundred have surrounded the
house and trouble is anticipated.
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19
MEMO R ANDA.

Sch W Dexter, (of Augusta) Dunton. from Wis
casset for Boston, with lumber, which went ashor,
Friday on the Londoner, oil Tnatcher's Island CANT
Oft full of water and with keel and bottom badly
damaged She was towed to Boston 17th
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19
GOOD WORDS.


Senator Morgan's Speech In Support of
Fred Douglass.
New YORK, March 18.-A Times Washing
ton special has the following from the speech
of Senator Morgan of Alabama in executive
session Saturday. He believed Mr. Douglass
was emlnently qualified to perform the duties
of marshal aud he would follow the dictum of
no man and vote to reject HIM. He was not
trouble about the color of Douglass skin. 1
was, said Morgan, candidate on the Demo
cratic electoral ticket of Alabama, solicited
the votes of black men and obtained them to
the number OF 10000, and now when the uame
OF the most eminent representative of this race
is presented for the sherffalty of district five
miles square, shall go back to the colored peo-
pie of Alabama whose votes 1 solicited and
received and tell them l refused to vote for
him for no reason except that he is a colored
man? Nosir; cannot perform such an act
BDow not what may be the opinions or policy
of others IN this regard, but L do know that
have no sympathy with any opinions or policy
that would draw the color line on an executive
nomination, particularly in view of the national
events that are now Transporting and which are
SO full of promise for the future of the country.
Senator Morgan then referred to the revealed
acts of President Hayes aud the promises of
blss inaugural address, and said with much
earnestDess that he would oppose no act of the
President unless there were substantial reasons
for such opposition.
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19
f OR E I 6 N j..
THE EASTE I'm QUESTION.
An Old Leader Returned.

LONDON, March ia Times despatch from
Belgrade says Ljubibratich, one OF the princ-
pal leaders of the Herzegovina instruction,
who was informed by the Austrian authorities
more than year ago, has been released and is
expected at Belgrade.
A daily telegraph from Peru says the Mon-
tenegrin delegates will probably receive t he in
structions for which they are waiting, on Mon
day.
Times Vienna correspondent says the
Russians boast that owing to their recent ex
perence, they could mobilize their army again
in less than six weeks.
Peaceful Indications.
LONDON, March 18.-The Daily News de-
spatch from Constautinople favors the idea that
an understanding between England and Russia
will be followed by pacific ageerment between
Montenegro and Turkey.
The Standards correspondent at Pesth says
the Porte is displaying very conciliatory
spirit toward Montenegro. 1t still refuses to
cede any fortified places, but it Is more ac
commodating in relation to the other demands
of the Montenegrins.
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19
Foreign Notes.

The session of the French Senate and cham.
Der of deputies will probably be prorogued
March 24tb.
Charles Cowden Clarke, lecturer and author,
died 10 Genoa Tuesday
Count Won Arnim is dying at Nice. His son
has been summoned.
A despatch from Peru says the disaffection
in Canada is very general. Ovor 200 families
lately emigrated 10 Greece.
Betting in London Saturday was two to one
in favor of the Oxford crew.
A despatch from Richebucto announces the
Identification of Joseph Kingam's remains BY
his brother, who has taken charge of them and
will soon start for New York
Rear Admiral Sir Edward Belcher. who COM
manded the expedition in search of Sir John
Franklin in 1852, died Sunday aged rs.
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19
BY TELEGRAPH.
MAINE.

Death of Democratic Politician.
RocKLAND, March 17.-Edwn Rose ESQ.,,
prominent Democratic politician, and for many
years clerk of the courts in this and Lincoln
county, died last night.
Dwelling Houses Burned.
MAcHIAs, March l7.-Thomas Doris house,
occupied by himself at Columbia Falls, was
burned last night. Loss $1,000 Small insur-
ance.
BIDDEFoRD. March 1.-THE dwelling of
Alonzo e. Hamilton, near WATERFORD Centre,
has been burned to the ground. Cause, lncen-
diary. Insured for 500, which will not cover
the loss.
Unsuccessful Attempt ut Suicide.
SKowHEGAN, March ia man named
L.bree IF Comma, Me-, arrived at the Elm
House, Skowhegan, on Friday. and on SatuI-
day morning while in the office removed his
overcoat, threw it on chair and walked out a
short distance from the hotel, took penknfe
from his pocket and proceeded to cooly put the
same into his neck on the right side. After
doing considerable amount of cutting there
he removed the knife and repeated the opera
ton on the left sde He was taken back to
the hotel and was alive at last accounts. No
cause is assigned for the act.
Augusta City Officers.
AUGUSTA. March 18.-At the Republican
caucus to nominate city officers yesterday the
following persons were nominated:
Cierk-H F. Blanchard
Treasurer-Samuel w. Lane.
Marshal-F L. Harrington.
Supervisor of Schools-Geo. E Weeks.
Assessors-J. S. Turner, Guy Turner, Thorn.
as little.
City Physician-WallaceB alan.
Chief Engineer of the Fire Department-W.
B. Leighton.
severe northeast snow storm has prevailed
here all day.
Catholic Temperance Union
The sixth quarterly session of the Kennebet
County Catholic Temperance Union was held
here yesterday and was well attended. In
teresting speeches were made by Presden
Ryan, Joshua Nye and others. The society il
work.
WASHINGTON, March 1S.-Postoficas estab
lished-Indian Rock, Franklin county, Maine
c. T. Richardson, Postmaster
Postmasters appointed-A 81. Newbert, Ap.
pleton. Knox county, Maine; Mrs. Ella s
OoUu, DTlSutOu, oOueIseg COuuIys Malue, LUZ
ace A. Hall. East O.isfeld, Cumberland coun-
ty, Maine; Geo. S. Vim, Katahdn Iron
Works, Piscataquis county, Maine; Samue
-Ragnes- North Carmel Panohscot-
Maine: A. r. Turner, Readfeld, Kennebec
county, Maine
Representative Frye ON the President.
Policy.
LEWISTON, March 1.-THE complimentary
banquet to to Congressman Frye last night con
tiHued till past midnight, and was the mos
successful affair of the kind ever known in this
city. Mr.. Frye spoke for an hour, giving an
interesting account of the course of events in
Washington, emphatcally endorsing President
Hayess civil service policy, and promising his
earnest support of the Southern policy of The
administration. Speeches were also made by
ex-Gov. Dingley, Judge Walton, Mayor Rus
cell, Judge Dresser and Others
Fire in Bangor.
BANGOR, March ia fire broke out few
minutes past u o'clock last night in the Ban
gor Edge Tool Co.'s factory on Washington
street. The building was Quilted. Loss no
known; insurance $500.
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19
The Chinese TrauhIe nj Chica

SAN FRANCISCO, March ia Chico de-
spatch says that great excitement Is prevailing
there, from the fact that a number of citizens
this morning received threatening letters
through the post office reading as follows:
SECT rid of your Chinese help within fifteen
days, or suffer the consequence
An officer received d notice warning him
that if he attempted to discover who killed the
Cinnamon he himself would be killed.
Talk is common on the street of forming
vigilance com mittee. The rewards offered thus
far aggregate $500, including $500 offered by
the state.
Two young men were arrested on suspicion
last night, but circumstances point strongly to
one of them. The matter is creating general
sensation and the press of the city are pro-
nounced in demanding the discovery and pun
shment of the criminals.
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19

GLOUCESTER, Mass March II.
Gloucester Fish market and arrivals for the week
ending March II:
Thirty-nne fishing arrivals have been reported 81
from Georges and Is from Grand Banks, the aggre
gate catch being about 100000 lbs Cod and 100000
TBS Halibut. The trade has remained quiet during
the past week. and account of the stormy weather
none OF the new stock of Georges been got ready
tor market The fleet continues to arrive with light
but the supply is equal to the demand and there is
no material change In prices old stock of Georges
pretty well reduced and this tends to keep firm for
new hsn We quote old Georges at 25 " qtl., as to
atty; Grand Bank at 81 and stock light; Hake at
% p qtl; Pollock at 80 per qtl; slack sailed at
200 fS qtl; Cusk at 25 R qtl; Haddoek at 3 ia |;
Round Herring at 70 % Dbl; Split Herring at 50
y Dbl: Labrador Herring ct $50; Eastport do at
80; Picked Cod at 6 90; Napes and fms at 90;
Togunes and Sounds at 10 90 ~ Dbl; Hallbut fins at
10 20; Halibut heads at 5 90; Shocked Halibut SIC
% ID; Prepared and Boneess Cod to &c % fb as to
large Which has orousht prices down. last sales Of
Bank and Georges Habut and DC " ID for White
AID Grey. Fresh Cod and Haddock SIC ~ tb; Cusk
&c v ID, no Pollock or Hake quoted, Fresh Tongues
at &c ~ H.
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19
GREAT II BRITAIN.
A scheme of the Catholic Bishops.

New YORK, March 1S-A London special
says the Irish Catholic Bishops are vigorously
agItating for plan of national education
which will place the training of the whole
Catholic South under their control The bish-
ops are stra'ning every nerve 10 influence the
present ministry TO favor their demands.
Kate Field in 'sExtremes Meet
A London despatch says that Miss Kate
Field appeared at the St. James on Wednesday
last in her own comedietta entitled Extremes
Meet" and achieved marked success. The
dialogue is a polished and witty plot, slight
but amusing,
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19
FINANCIAL ANas Gssfe II EsSCEAL,
por,land Wholesale Marke,

SATURDAY. March 1.-THE markets are firm to-
day and there are few changes worthy of note. Su-
gars continue steady at i1sc for granuated and lie
for Extra c. lie. Flour is in fair demand at the ol-
lowing quotations Superfne at rs @625; Extra
Spring 90 q so; Xxx Spring at 75O@775; Patti
Spring Wheals at 10 90 q II 90; Michigan Winter
best at rs g so; Low grade Michigan at Z rs q
7 so; st Louis Winter fair at rs; Winter good
at 80 g 10 90; Winter best at rs % IL 90. Pork
and Lard are dull and unchanged. Corn remains
steady at unchanged prices.
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19
MARINE NEWS.
A Red Star Steamer Lost.

LONG BRANCH, N Y, March 1S-Steamer
Ruslaud, Capt. De Dorsey, of the Red Star
line, from Antwerp, March 9th, for New York.
went ashore 500 yards south of the West End
Hotel last night at IL o'clock. All the passen-
landed this morning by the life saving crews of
stations and 6. There were cabin and 100
steerage passengers. The steamer is filing
with water and the indications are she will be
q total loss
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19
CHINA AND JAPAN.
An American ConsnPs Perform ance g.
The COrea Famine.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 1S.-The steamship
City of PekIn brings China mails of Feb. 28Lh.
The news is unimportant.
There is much indignant excitement among
foreign residents at the extraordinary conduct
of the United States Consul at Kobe in offering
without authority an address in behalf of the
casion of his recent visit to that place and fore
ing it upon the attention of the Japanese au-
.iaor.sioe in op.o vf repeated cequtsrs aud re-
fusals The address was never delivered to the
Emperor, but the Consul used it to be pub
lished as having been received by him
The famine in C0rea continues and there is
great mortality,
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19
MASSACHUSETTS,.

A Boston Firm in Seriously Difficulty.
Boston, March 18-The internal revenue
agent for New England has preferred charge
of crave frauds against How & French, 10Y
Milk street.. wholesale druggists and extensive
dealers in acohoi. The irregularities consist
in tamperiug with gaugers' marks, and is sup
posed to involve large amount. A hearing
will probably come up tomorrow.
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19
The Trouble in the CoaI Mines

SCRANTON, March Is The mine engineers,
pump uabds and other mechanics having the
charge of the miDe machines, met here in Sc
cret session today and it is expected they will
strike. A mass meeting of miners and labor
ers, represe nting AL the mines in the region,
will be held here to- morrow to take definite acs
tion relating to the reduction
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19
MARRIED..

III this city, March 49, by Rev. c. j. Clark, assisted
by Rev. w. II. Fem. Frederick C. Clark and Miss
Anna W. Griffiths, all of Portland.
March 10, by Rev. W A. Bosworth, at the residence
OF the BRIDES father, Arson SWEET, Of Nashua, N H.
and Miss Alice C. Wilkins.
In Windham Centre, Mich 16, by Chas Jones. Esq.
VIM. L. Jones of Casco and Miss Annie l.. Baker Of
Windham.
In Alma, Feb. 20, Alden j. Carlton of Alma and
Miss Henrietta CLANCY Of Whitefield.
In Skowhegan, Feb. 20, Z. l.. Boothby, OF Embden
and Mrs. Susan N. Leadbetter OF Concord.
In Skowhegan, Feb. 20, VIM. P. Wheeler and Miss
Annie L.. M. Garfield.
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19
European Markets.

LONDON, March l7-12.3O P. M.-Cotton at SO Ills
for money and 96a for account.
LONDON, March 17-12.3O P. M.-American securi-
ties-united Stats bonds, 1885, 106; new SIS 1917
LIVERPOOL, March 17.--12.30 P. M.-Cotton-The
market dull and easier Mddling uplands at 5-16d
do Orleans gid; sales of 1000 bales, including 5000
bales, tor speculation and export; receipts to-day
1900 bales, including 1860 American.
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19

LIVERPOOL. ENG. Br Steamship Caspian
butter 653 meats, So packages leather, Ii do
boots and shoes, 800 lbs cheese $500 do beef $500
do hams 3s 900 do bacon, 26O 900 do lard 900 do
dry merchandise.
CARDENAS. Schr jefferson Borden-3109 shocks
and heads, 2O0O box shocks, 533 prs heading, 217
empty casks 80 bales hay, 1885, hoops 46S9 feet Of
lumber, l boat.
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19
PRUSSIA.
The Government of AI.acc and Lorrai

The Government OF Alsacc and Lorraine.
BERLIN, March 1.-THE Reiohstag to-day
voted the first reading of the bill empowering
the Emperor to decres laws for Alsace and
Lorraine, after they have passed the federal
council and the Alsace and Lorraine committee,
but to require the previous assent of the
Reichstag.
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19

LANSING. Mich, March II The Democratic
State Convention here yesterday nominated II.
f. Sevrrens for Judge of the Supreme Court
and j. Lew and A E. Chadwick for RegeLts
adopted favorIng sound currency, reform in
the government, fidelity to Democratic ptnci-
pies and denuncetory of the fraudulent re-
turnnp boards
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19

Time works wonders, and SO does HUNTS REM
EDY. Suferings from Dropsy, BrightS Disease,
Kidney, Bladder and Urinary Complaints, Reten-
ton and Incontinence of Urine, Gravel, Diabetes,
Pain in the Back and Loins, and Affections of the
Urino-Genital Organs, will disappear after few
doses of HUNTS REMEDY.
INFALLIBLE EYE-WAsH cures Sore Eyes.
mails eod&w1w
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19
THE DOMINION.
Interesting 10 Mercantile Agencies.

TORONTO, March 1.-THE court of Appeals
In the case of Mclean against Duo, Winan &
Co., decide to-day that the mercantile agency
could not be held liable for losses sustained
through their report. The case has been before
tue courts nearly two years, and the amount
involved was only $500, but the principle at
stake made it a teet case.
The Portland daily press., 1877-03-19
Cheating the Government.

New YORK, Marck 1S.-The SUNDAY Nows
has report of discovery that the government
has been defrauded by false weighing of duties
on five tons o. sugar, and says it is estimated
tn. government loses $3.50, 900 annually throuoh
false weighing of merchandise