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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-02-02

NEW YORK, February 1.-The storm
has been fearful, and dispatches report
damage and disaster all along the Allan.
tIc coast. At Coney Island there has
been great destruction Of property, and
eight lives were lost. The scene Of the
great calamity was at Manhattan Beach,
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-04-19

ERTILIZERS,
celebrated for their PURITY and IN
TRINSIC VALUE, and for which our
prices are as low as consistent with the
,oorth of the material used in their man
ufacture.
OUR FERTILIZERS are sold by
our Agents, at our prices, freight added,
as follows
Col. E. V. WHITE, at all of his Ware
houses on the Ches. & Ohio Canal
S. j LYDDANE, Rockville.
WARD & FULKS, Gaithersburg.
T. N. HENDERSON, Germantown.
WILLIAMS & LEWIS, Boyd's Station.
SAM'L DARBY & SONS, GAINESVILLE
Station, and
VIM. H DICKERSON, Dickerson's
Station, on Met Branch B. Dc O. r. r.
G. w SNOUFFER, Point of Rocks.
JOHN WHITE. Adamstown. and
DANIEL BAKER & SONS, Buckeyes
town, on Main Stem B. & O. r. r.
JOS 0 MOBLEY. Greenfield Mills,
Frederick county, Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-04-19
OgDFsEE4Es'S


Il xc @ SiOr i UNI d.
TTNHE undersigned hasnow on hand about
4 10, 900 feet of White Oak Pump Stock,
which has been in soak in Spring water a
sufficient length Of time to free it from sap
ANY Pump constructed of this stock is guar
anteed not to give an unpleasant taste to tn
water His arrangements for preparing PUN
Stock in the above manner are most ampl
nd complete, and he will always be prepar
d to put up the
Exc elSiOz Puma ID
A short notice
Always on hand all kinds of Pump Fix
lures, of the very best quality.
Common Wooden Pumps mad e on The prem
Uses where they are to be placed, when desir-
ed, at so cents a foot.
AllPumps constructed by the subscriber
are warranted for one year, After the first
year, they will be kept in order by him, for
ten years, for the moderate sum offs pr year.
All Pumps put in and notproving satisfac-
tory, will be taken out and the money re-
funded.
Orders by mail or in person, attended to
with promptness, and at moderate prices.
ES- For any further information, apply to
Mr.. !. BYERs, Montgomery House, Rockville,
Maryland.
WIN. OLDFIELD,
PUMP MAKER,
apl9-ly Fountain Green, Hartford G.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-04-19
THE BEST DRILL.

THE KELLER Grain, Seed and Fertili-
4 zing DRILL, the best without a doubt,
and Drill without fault. The most per-
feet Fertillzng distributor in use, 10 which
thousands of Farmers will testify who have
used it. Eight hundred of these Drills were
sold in the season of 1873 and L so short OF
filling orders.
The Keller can be seen at all the prominent
points on the principal lines of railroad. Our
Agents will take pleasure in showing Farm
ers the important advantages this Drill has
over all others and give all the necessary in
formation wanted.
This Drill needs no praise, as it has estab-
lished its reputation by its own merits and
every Drill is branded THE BEST being pro.
nounced so by all who use them For infor-
motion, apply or address
STEWART & PRICE,
General Agents, Frederick, Md.
sep lily
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-04-19
Spring Trade.
DUNLOP e. co.
THE (" MAXIMUM !"
FERTILIZERS.

We manufacture two grades of "Max-
imum, zone of which is composed of 800
lbs. of Peruvian Guano. LOO lbs of
Dissolved Bone, and 100 lbs of Mwi-
ate Of Potash; the other, 600 lbs. of
Peruvian Guano, 1900 lbs of Dissolved
Bone and 100 lbs of Muriate of Potash
These articles are prepared and COM
bined with great care and nothing is
spared to make them the HIGHEST
GRADE FERTILIZERS in the mar
ket. The proportions herein indicated
are guaranteed and the articles to con-
tain NOTHING that will not readily
pass through Drill.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-04-19
Sarsaparilla

Is widely known
as one of the most
effectual remedies
ever. discovered for
cleansing the sys-
TEN and purifying
the blood. 1t has
stood the test Of
years, with a con-
stantly growing rep
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29
Farm For Sale! Brick Yard For
Sale! Timber Lands
Fer Sale!

FVHE undersigned, desirous of changing his busi-
l. ness, offers for sale at bargain, his homestead
situated in North Bethel, p miles from the Grand
Trunk Depot at Bethel, on the direct stage to
the Lakes, containing about 25 acres of good land,
about one-haf under a high state of cultivation,
with fine young orchard in bearing condition.
The House is II story cottage with ELL painted and
blinded, with piazza, containing IL finished rooms,
and suitable to accommodate 12 to I5 summer board
There is connected with the house suitable out
buildings, store and stable 3Dx50. The farm is
situated in the vicinity of the well-known boarding
houses OF G. P. Bartlett, G. r Locke. and the new
boarding houses erected by H. r. Goodwin. of the
Lake house, Upton. The scenery is magnificent,
and the facilities for hunting and fishing unsurpas-
sed. Also small house of six rooms, stable and
of land the cottage. Also 13 acres of sup
erior intervale upon an Island in the Androscoggin
River. Also about 100 acres of land on Sandy River,
10 of good intervae about in pasture and
the balance well covered with wood and timber, a
first class brick yard connected with this land. Also
100 acres of land in Riley Plantation well covered
with spruce timber. of a mile from Sandy River,
and Z miles from the Androscoggin. Also house,
hold furniture farming tools, carragies, harnesses
horses cows sheep, hogs and other things connected
with farm and boarding house too numerous to
mention. For further particulars inquire of the
Proprietor, o. G. FROST, on the premises. Terms
made easy. o. G. FROST, Bethel, Oxford Co., Me.
mar21 eOd&W2W
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29
News and Other Items.

The Governor of Massachusetts, has selected
| April IL for Fast Day.
Gladstone has declined the invitation to de-
| liver the commencement grafton before the
Yale Alumni.
| Edward P. Weston has challenged Daniel
O'Leary, the victor in the recent International
contest, to six days walking match for 49,.
500.
A bill has passed the New Jersey Senate re-
pealing the act forbidding college students to
vote at the places where their college is locat-
ed.
The Boston Traveller says that the failure of
the publishing house of Lockwood, Brooks Il
Go. is due to unavailng efforts to M AXE collec-
tions and very limited sales. 1t adds: ''The
house has the sympathy of the public, and it is
hoped that arrangements will be made which
will enable II to continue business"
Capt Isaiah Bray, one Of the chief ushers at
the Boston Tabernacle during the Moody and
Sankey revival, has been appointed command
or OF the missionary ship Morning Star, sta.
toned at Honolulu, aud will leave for that
place with his family on the Is. of April
Governor Fairbanks of Vermont in his Fast
Day proclamation says: "Let us especially
pray that He will graciously vouchsafe to make
and keep us as individuals, aud as state aud
nation inhexibly honest even in times of fnan-
cial depression. So shall we fulfil our high
destiny, and transmit 10 our children unim-
paired the rich legacy received from our faith
ers'
The overthrow of the Italian cabinet was
due largely to the fact that Sgnor Crispfs
honor is brought into question by charge of
bigamy. He was last year married to the
Countess Barbsgsllo, and has another wife
living in the person of Rolalie Montmasson, a
native of Savoy, whom he married in Malta in
1854. He does not deny that he lived with her
for more than twenty years as his wife. but he
says that the marriage was not binding, owing
to an nformality in the registration.
Comptroller Kelly has sent a communication
to the Attorney General urging him to release
Tweed, now confined In the deb.or's prison.
Kelly says his promise to Tweed that the lats
Attorney General would release him If he
would make full confession of his misdeeds
and surrender his property, induced Tweed's
confession and his proffer of surrender of prop
erty. He states that the late Attorney Gener-
al promised him (Kelly) that he would dis
charge Tweed if he complied with these de-
mands. As citizen, Kelly says he feels that
the state is being dishonored by this breach of
trust and he believes Tweed's further deten-
ton is neither beneficial to the stste as an ex-
ample to evildoers nor serviceable to the city.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29
The Sum and Substanee Of ii.

The following resolutions from the SPRING
field Republican well express the present ten
denotes of financial legislation:
By the Honorable Senate and House of Kan
resentatives of the United States, in Congress
assembled it is jeintly:
Resolued, That creditors who lend to the gov
ernment, without interest, have no claim ever
to receive the principal of their loans.
Resolved, That substance and shadow, per-
formance and promise, things and their names,
are the same; therefore, the lou shall be legal
tender for all debts of whatever nature, past
and future.
Resolued, That all tensss, except the pres
ent, are abolished.
Resolued, That the sum of one million Of dol.
lars (greenback) be, and the same is hereby
appropriated for bronze equestrian statue OF
the Hon. Wilkins Micawber, to adorn the u.
S. Treasury Department
ResolUed, That colossal statue of Glouces-
ter granite be erected in the rotunda of the Cap
itol, to the memory of the ilustrious John
Cade, M. p, and that the sum of one million
and five hundred thousand dollars be aud the
same is hereby appropriated, for the same.
ResotUed, That Hon. Benjamin +. Butler, OF
Massachusetts,, be a committee of seven to car
ry into effect the foregoing resolves
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29

Mr.. E. D. Palmer has just completed an inn
pressive memorial bas-relief in bronze. is
"Winged Sorrow"-a sad and majestic
face, supported on either side by outspread
wings.
A Cincinnati lady-Miss M. Louise Nc
Laushlin-has been trying for some time to
produce ensmeled faience similar to that
known as "Limoges Faience," aud the Gazette
states that she has finally succeeded in paint
iug specimens Of equal brilliancy and present.
lug all the extraordinary qualities of the French
ware, careful comparison revealing no inferi-
ority in color. If Miss Mclaughlin has dscov-
cred this secret, it will be very important to
America, in commercial as well as in an ar
tistlc aspect. and the lady herself will become
famous.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29
THE MAINE STATE PRES

TERMS: Eight Dollars Year in advance. To
mail subscribers Seven Dollars Year if paid in ad.
vance.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29

THE Russian Chancellor looks back twenty
years, and with grim sarcasm takes from Mac
Mahon's mouth the famous words the French
Marshal uttered when he entered the Mala-
koff: "J'y suis, j'y reste." Russia is at
Constantinople and will remain there.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29

The Chinese are delighted with the tele-
phone. The telegraph has been of no use to
them because they have no alphabet. But
the new Invention is practicable. and already
the telephone Is In use over five hundred
miles In China.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29
For Sale or to Let, i'm Deering,

FFHHE westerly half of new block on Pleasant St.,
Il containing II rooms with ample closts, large
pantry, pped for water and gas, with gas fixtures,
best location, and the line of horse railroad, low
taxes, and near good Schools make it one of the
on liberal terms or lea:ed May list.
d. ROBINSON,
mar25eodapr15 47S Congress Street.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29

HOUSE and stable with good sized lot. The house
IA has 10 rooms, is fitted for two families, and in
good repair. The stable has three stalls. minutes
walk from City Hall. Would exchange for farm land
near Portland. Inquire of
mh1Sd2w* A. E. EATON. 1870 Exchange st.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29
Sent by Mail ON Receip, of Price 81.


The untold miseres that result from ndiscretion
in early life may be alleviated and cured Those
who doubt this assertion should purchase the new
MedicalW published by the PEABODY MEDICAL
INSTITUTE, Boston, entitled "The Science of Life,
or Self Preservation" Exhausted Vitality,
Nervous and Physca Debility, or Vitality impaired
by the errors of youth or too close application to
business may be restored and manhood regained.
"VALUABLE BooKs.-We have received the
valuable medical works published by the Peabody
Medical Institute. These books of actual merit,
and should find place in every intelligent family.
They are not the cheap order OF abominable trash
published by irresponsible parties and purchased to
gratity coarse tastes but are written by response
BILE professional gentleman of eminence source
of instruction on vital matters. concerning which
lamentable Ignorance exists. The important sub
jects presented treated with delicacy ability and
care, and appendix, many useful prescriptions
for prevailing complaints are added."-London
Lancet.
"The book for young and middle-aged men to read
Just now is the Science of Life, SelfPreservation,
''The Science Of Life is beyond all comparison the
ed."-Boston Herald.
and hope plumes her wings anew, since the issuing
OF these valuable works, published by the Peabody
Medical Institute, which are reaching thousands
now 10 avoid the maladies that sap the citadel of
life."- Philadelphia Enquirer.
1T should be read BY the young, the middle-agcd
"We earnestly hope that the book Science of
Life will find not only many readers, but earnest
disciples" ."-Tines
'The first and only Medal ever conferred upon
any Medical Man in the country, recognition of
skill and professional services, presented to he
author Of this work, March 81, 1876, by the
National Medical Association. Altogether, in its
execution and the richness of its materials, and
size, this is decidedly the most noticeable medal
ever struck in this country for any purpose what
ever. Itwas fairly won and worthily bestowed"
-Massactusetts Plougtnan, June 8, 1876.
This book contains more than so
orig nal prescriptions of rare excellence,
either one of which is worth more than
the price of the book.
An illustrated catalogue sent on receipt of &C., for
postage.
Address as above. The author may be consulted
on all diseases requiring skill and experience
Office hours-9 A. NJ. to P. NJ.
jan23 eod&w1y
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29
FOR SALE.

4 nESIRABLE and elegant Hotel and
tEzs ~ Livery stable for sale. Business
EMSlH interests in California recurring my inn
1,Ea,E mediate and personal attention have induc-
EE4aH ed me to otter my hotel property, the
searspOrt House, in Searsport, Me-,
for sale. This house is so widely and favorably
known as not to require a particular description.
Sufficient to say that the house is large and COM
modious with all modern improvements, and situat-
ed in of the most pleasant and thrifty villages in
New England, and dong first rate business; offers
extra Inducements safe and reliable investment
for profitable and paying hotel business it is
passed in Maine. The hotel and livery will be
sold separate or together desired. Shall sell or
before May lst next. Correspondence invited as to
prices, terms &C. Personal examination of the prop
erty preferred. Come and see. W. H. MATHEWS.
mar12 d2m
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29
FOR SALE (!

FHIIIE Stock and Trade Of good business, well
Il established, good location. Would require a
capital OF three 10 five thousand dollars Business
Doors, Blinds, Windows Sashes Sc, Anyone
wishing to purchase will address
ianlStf BOX s5J, Por land, Me.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29

NTOTICEis is hereby given, that the subscriber has
II been duly appointed and taken upon himself
the trust of Administrator OF the estate Of
NATHANIEL WHITNEY, late of Portland,
in the County of Cumberland, deceased, and given
bonds as the law directs. All persons having de-
mands upon the estate of said deceased required to
exhibit the same; and all persons indebted to said
estate are called upon to make payment to
PERCIVAL BONNEY, Admir-.
Portland, March 18th, 1873. ma2sdlaw3wTh
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29
THE PRESS.
FRIDAY MORNING., MARCH 20.

We DO not read anonymous letters and communi-
cations The name and address Of the writer are In
alcases Indispensable not necessarily for publication
but as guaranty of good faith.
We cannot undertake to return or preserve COM
munications that are not used.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29
FOR SALE.

TEVHE Homestead of the late John Merrill, situated
Il in Falmouth, on the line of the Maine Centeral
Railroad. about one mile from the Depot in Cum
berland, contains about thirty of first land
with good buildings, also wood lot of eleven acres
Enquire of j. L. Merrill 159 Federal Street, f. w.
Talbot, Al Commercial Street, or FENWICK
MERRILL, near the premises. marl5dSw*
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29
FAST DAY, APRIL III, ISIS.

Every club is invited to send delegatey, and it Is
earnestly hoped that large number will be present
as it is desired to make this one of the most benef-
cent mass meetings held in the State and give
new impetus to the reform work in Brunswick
The usual reduction on the railroads will be made
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29
For Sale inn COrham VilTage

DESIDENCE of the late DIR. Reynolds. A one
IL and a half story House, Stable and outbuild.
ings in good repair, with about one acre of land un
der good state Of cultivation, fruit trees. grape
vines, &c. Situated within five minutes walk Of the
Depot, Post Office and the new Normal School. For
particua ars enquire of CHARLES H. HASKELL or
DANIELC. EMERY, Gorham.
Portland, March 23, 1873.
mch23 d1m*
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29
Portland Mutual Fishing Insur-
ance Company.

V1HE Books of the Company are now open for In
IL surance OF all State of Maine Fishing Vessels
ticulars enquire of the Secretary
maT4d2m GEO. W. RICH, Secretary.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29

THE Connecticut Legislature has just occu-
pied the new capitol. The State is proud Of
the building, and for this good reason,-it
has been paid for and not a dollar is owed
0n IN
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29

EVERY regular attache of the PRESS is furnished
with Card certificate couDtersignec by Stanley T.
Pullen, Editor. All railway, steamboat and hotel
managers will confer favor upon us by demanding
credentials Of every person claiming to represent our
nurnQ1
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29
CLAIRVOYANT.

MADAME N. g. MADDOX, the celebrated
V1 Clairvoyant, Fortune Teller and Doctress. can
now located at No. Mechanic ST., where she can be
consulted by all who wish to make her call.
Madame M. has had large experience in tell
Ing fortunes searching out lost, hidden or stolen
treasures &c., and was never known to be at fault.
Do not miss this opportunity of consulting the great
est fortune teller ofthe age Per entering ntoany
new business profession. she con ucting of which
tags to lay her visit She can foretell the destiny
of friends in any part of the world and describe them
perfectly. She also describes all manner of disease
that flesh is heir to, and gives medicine for the same
She has given universal satisfaction to all who have
consulted her in her constant travels since she was
seven years old.
Good testimonials given II desired.
Terms, Gents $1.00; Ladies so cents. Office hours
from A. NJ. to P. NJ. po9dt
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29

GEN. SHERMAN favors the doing away
with brevet rank in the army, and it is be-
lieved his advice will be followed.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29

REAL ESTATE.

"nNEV to loan on first class Real Estate
MONE Il Security, in Portland, or Vi
cinity Rents collected taSes paid, &c. & On Com, n
Real Estate, 379t Congress Street. no18dt
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29
ca A | /! !

The most convenient place i'm the
city to purchase your Coal is at
RANDALL & NcALLaSTER'S
new Office, No. 7S Exchange St.,
opposite the Post Office.
oc19 diff
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29
s. sen side Hotel TO Let,

a NHE Bay View House, Old Orchard
Srre i Beach. Saco Me. so rooms, best situa-
lI4 tion on the coast of Maine, fine bathing fish
j1il; II ing and cunning privileges, hotel nearly
LEY new, cost $22 900. Will be leased for term
OF years TO responsible party-iurnished or unfur-
nished. viii sell exchange tor city property IL de-
sired Photograph of hotel can be seen on applica-
tion to f. q. PATTERSON, 379i Congress Street,
Portland Me. mh1Sdtf
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29
To the COrpOratOrs of the Pre-.
sumpscOt Water Power Com.

pany.
WE the undersigned being two or more of the
w persons named in the first Section of the fol-
lowing described Act hereby call the first meeting
grated by Act Of the Legislature of Maine, approved
FEBRUARY 15, A. D. 1878, and give this notice that
such meeting will be held at the office of William l..
thirtieth day of March, A. d. 1878, at ten W o'clock
in the forenoon.
10 accept said Act, organize said corporation, admit
associates, adopt bylaws, elect officers determine
the amount of capital stock and provide for issuing
the same authorize and provide TOR the purchase of
property, including dams and water-rights, and for
rebuilding, improving, occupying or leasing the
same to exercise any powers and do any act thing
authorized by said Act to provide for the exercise Of
such powers and for the doing of such thing
and to transact any other corporate business that
may lawfully be done at such meeting.
Portland, March %, 1878.
WILLIAM R. WOOD,
NATHAN WESTON.
mar23 DIT
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29
ENTERTAINMENTS.
ART EXHIBITION.

Exhibition Of Braun's Carbon repro
ducti0ns of the most famous works of
the Old Masters and Of important mod
ern pictures. for a short time at store
222 MIDDLE ST., under the Falmouth
House.
mar25 div
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29

A VERY desirable frent room, with large acove.
IA Bath room upon same floor, Apply at
jan7dtf 606 CONGRESS ST.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29

HOUSE No. 154 Pearl street. 10 rooms,
IL Gas and sebago. Rent low. Apply
at so Pearl Street. ja29dtf
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29

1T is said that Secretary Thoml,s ,son will
resign soon. He has overworked hi mself.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29
NOTICE.

fHlHE Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of the
= hiue Hill Copper Mining and Smelt-
m 1ng Com pany will be held at Kittery. Maine. on
LoEoDAY. April I'd, 1878, at o'clock P. NJ, to
bylaws, and to act upon such other business as may
legally come before it. Per order
n. +. PENDLEION, S. c. BLANCHARD,
secretary. President.
mdrl5 dtd
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-03-29
EXCHANGE Dining ROOMS,

(FORMERLY JOTINSON'S.
This popular saloon having been
refitted and painted, is again open
to the public. The present pro-
prietOrS will endeavOr to merit the
liberal patronage heretofore be-
slowed and propose TO Increase its
popularity by generally reducing
the cost of food, while fully MAIN
tanning the quality and quantity.
40 EXCHANGE STREET.
mars DIFF