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The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.

The trisl of John o. Winship and another
was continued yesterday. Mr.. Winshp CROSS
examined Holland.
Horac. H. Hamlin has been nominated fJr
postmaster of Augusta.
Tho Anchor Touring mill ct indianapolis
was burned Monday night.
Harley G. Brown of Maine, convicted in
Delaware of train wrecking, has been sen
fenced to pay fine Of $4,000 and to suffer five
years imprisonment.
Ex-senator Cameron accuses Wade Hamp'
ton of personally killing his brother, Colo mel
James Cameron, while a prisoner in Hamp-
toms hands during the war.
Hon. Frederick Prince Dem } was elected
mayor of Boston yesterday by 1900 plurality.
An attempt is being made to revive the
moiety system.
Gov Hampton of South Carolina was elected
U. S. Senator yesterday.
The storm of yesterday was very severe
throughout the Atlantic states. There was q
tremendous rainfall and the wind was very
high. Telegraph wires were Frustrated and
for four hours communication between Boston
and New York was cut off. During the mig bit
there was bnt one wire working between those
cities, go that few dispatches were received.
The rivers are greatly swollen aud destructive
freshets are reported.
The Senate yesterday called for the testimo.
ny taken bafore the Potter committee, reflect.
| ing upon Stanley Matthews Mr.. Morgan
spoke on Mr.. Edmunds' bill for counting the
electoral votes. An assistant surgeon in thu
Confederate service was appointed surgeon il
the army by vote of 80 to 81. The Hous,
passed the consular and diplomatic bill whict
appropriates 81 ,O3S, 435, and the naval bill ap
| propriating S14, los, 1863,
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Moody on Grab.BagS.

"And there are your grab-bags-your grab
bags! I tell you there is too much of this.
Your fairs and your bazaars won't do, aud
your voting, your casting of ballots for the
most popular man or the most popular WON ar,
just helping along their vanity. tell you it
grieves the Spirit, it offends God. They've got
80 far now that for Is ceuts young men can
come in and kiss the handsomest woman in the
room. Think Of this Look at the church lotter
les going on in New York. Before God would
rather presch in any barn, or the most miser-
able hovel on earth, than within the walls of a
church paid for in suci way. What is the
use of going to 9 gambling den when you can
have game of grab with lady for a partner?
1 tell you it's about time you stopped hiring
ungodly men and ungodly women to sing in
your church choirs, just because they have q
good voice. You smile. L tell you it is no
smiling matter. You ought to ush with
shame; that's what you ought to do. And
there is such thing as having an orsanlst who
gets drunk, and who can't play bat he must go
back every now and then and take drink to
refresh him.
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
Portland Wholesale Market

TUESDAY, December flowing to the !storm the
markets are rather quiet to-day, showing no change
whatever. Sugar is unchanged I'VE quote Forest CITY
standard grannlated at 9sc and Extra at Sc The
Grain market is quiet and unchanged; Corn is
quoted at SIC for lots of old High Mixed new do
at 49c; new Yellow 5Oc bag lots (retaiD at 54c Oats
car lots 35c bag lots (rethiD &c. sacked Bran car
lots, at SIS; do middlings 1923. Mo'asses unchanged
Porto Rico. choice 45c; Barbados So a $780, Cienfue-
gos 80 q 35c, Sagua 80 q 3Sc, Cuba Grocery 80 a
32c. Flour at Yesterdays quotations Superfne 80 a
4 90, Extra Spring Is q %; Xxx Spring at 25 "a
SIS, Patent Spring Wheats 7 80 a SO; Michigan
Winter best 8 so; Low Grade Michigan 4 20 "a %:
st Louis Winter fair rs q 90; Winter good rs a
80; Winter best 60 @625. Potatoes quiet. Poul-
try is scarce andsices 6rm The retail price for
turkeys being from Is to 1885, and chickens at about
the same price as turkey; the cause of the high
prices of poultry Is owing to the farmers holding back
for Christmas. Gold at 1901
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11
WASHING Ton.
The Potter C0pn-niftpe

WASHINGTON, Dec 20.-rbe Potter c)n-
mittee today determined that a sub-commiltee
be sent to L louisiana 20 continue the investigs-
ton there 10 case further grant Of money is
made by Congress. Potter is 10 be one of the
proposed subcommittee, and is to select o
second Democratic member before Thursday,
until which time the committee adjourned and
then the Republicans will name one Of their
men. Nothing was said today By any member
in regard to the cipher kilograms.
Woods Scheme tor Refnndin2 tae Public
Debt.
Secretary Sherman was before the com mittee
on ways and means today, and gave bis vie We
concerning the bill introduced By Representa-
tive Wood TO authorize the issue of certificates
of deposit ir aid of refunding the national
deb5 The bill was materially altered but not
in accordance with his views The bill as
agreed on is as follows, which Mr. Wood was
authorized to report to the House:
Be it enacted, ETC., that the Secretary of the
Treasury be authorized and directed to issue
in exchange for lawful money of the United
change certificates Of deposit Of the denomina-
ton of $40 bearing interest at the rate OF per
cent. per annum, and convertible at any time
with accrued interest into per centum bonds
described in the refuCdng act and the money
go received shall bs applied only to the pay
ment of 20 bonds in the mode prescribed Dy
said act, and he is authorized to prescribe
suitable rules and regulations in conformity
with this act. The original bill merely
authorizes the Secretary to Issue such certlti.
Gates, but by the amendment of M. Burcaard
he is directed to do so, aud is was also at his
instance that the interest was reduced from
3.65. The original bill authorized the ex.
changed OF certificates for notes or com, but
tits was stricken out, and the words ia wful
money of the United States interest,""
The committee will hold special meeting
Thursday to consider the sugar bill
scellaneous.
The nomination of Mr.. Hillhoase, Assistant
Treasurer at New York, was agreed to by the
Senate finance committee to-day.
The Senate committee on appropriations to.
day agreed to the Hot Springs bill as passed
by the House.
The clause in the Notification bill relating 70
forts was increased $4,000 and the approprta-
ton for aiming forts, etc., was increased from
$125, 900 to $250,000.
The military academy bill was considered
and will probably be finished at to.morrow's
session and reported to the Senate duriug the
day.
The comptroller of the currency has called
upon the National banks for a report showing
their condition at the close of the business on
the 9th inst.
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11
WADE HAMPTON.
Ex-senator Cameron Accuses Mim of
Killing His Brother.

Ex-senator Cameron Accuses q i'm of
Killing His Brother.
NEW YORK, Dec. 10.-Simon Cameron, in an
interview Saturday, SAID: Hayes is dead He
went over to the reb Is I'll, killed Chamber
lain. soldier and Republican, 40 put that
rebel, Wade Hampton, who soot my BROTHER
James through the heart, in his place"
brother?'
"Yes, sir-1 have the evidence unimpeacha
BILE that Wade Hampton, who captured Col.
Cameron, my brother, took a cirbine while nv
brother was prisoner unarm,d, took deliber-
ate aim and shot him dead. Aud this rssc4l.n
continued the ex-senator, this rascal, Wa lie
1amp,on, Hayes went II I'd made Governor of
South !Carolina. Mr.. E Norman Gonnison.
the editor of tie New York Evening Record,
saw Hampton shooting nv brother James
Didn't you, Mr.. Gunnison?' asked the ex-
Senator, turning to Mr.. Guunison, who was
present
YES, Senator replied Mr.. Gunnison. 81
among DINERS saw Wade Hampton kill Col.
Cameron, aud after I'll ,m oton fired saw them
carry the lifeless body of the Colonel into the
farm house near the church"
Hampton's Leg Amputated-Tbe Iesi..
lature Elects hin, to the Senate.
COLUMBIA, Dec. 10.-Governor Hamnton's
wounded leg was amputst-d today about six
inches below the knee. Hi> immediate friends
say that his situation now is not dangerous and
that g TODD the oOeratIOu faely under the in-
fusnce Of chloroform.
Th ieg,sia.u.s u erected Gov Hanpton to
the y. s. Senate The Senators present (29 in
ALI voted u"4utm u>iy for Hampton iLclu6-
10 ise, with Us exceptions, also voted for
a ma upton. The +xct pnons we're Miller and
sim mons, colored memt ers from Beaufort who
voted for E. w. Mackey.
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11
WATERFOWL Cattle Market.

WATERFOWL, December Jo.-Beet Cattle-receints
729 head: The supply from The North is about the
same as last week. the best lots selling at &c with an
occasional sale at triae higher rate. The call for
strong at last figures No Western Steers put upon
the market; sales Of choice at rs; extra at 50 a
800 @ 90; third quality at 90 AIS. Store Cat.
tie, Working Oxen per pair at 800 a 1850; Mich
COWS and Calves at $40 g $50; Farrow Cows at $40
Western fat Swine, live, at 81 a SIC ID; Norf6en
dressed Hogs at DC.
Sheep and Lambs-receipts 41O9 head ;stock of good
quality and prices firm; sales lots at 90 al 8 30
each; extra at q g co. or from q &c % f5 Veal
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11
Magazine Notices,

Blackwood's for November has articles on
The New Ordeal, sort of travesty on the con-
test between Gladstone and Disraeli; A New
Method of Social Evolution, ridiculing the
American tendency to ape foreign manners,
etc; Dangerous Shot, hints as to the proper
use of guns; The Phe aiss@ of France, Italy
and Germany; India and Afghanstan favor
ing highlands policy thus far: aud American
Facts and Gladstone FaIlacies, giving the ex-
Premier severe talking to for his favorable e.
innate of America. New York, the Leonard
Scott Publishing Go,
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11
MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.
Boston Gives Prince 1887
Plurality.
Working men's Candidate Chosen
i'm Lynn.

Boston, Dec. 10.-The following is the vote
in this city for mayor: Prince (Dem.) 19, 946,
Goldman (Rsp) 1S,409, King (Woikingmens)
431. Princes plurality 1857,
LYNN, Dec. 1O.-The election for mayor
resulted in the choice of Geo. P. Sanderson,
Workingmen's candidate, by 2003 plurality.
The whole ticket was elected.
NEwBURYPoRT, Dsc. 10-At the election
to-day John j. Carrier Independently was
elected over Robert Couch (Citizen's) By pro-
badly 500 majority. The entire board of alder
men is Independent.
WORCESTER. Dec. 10 AT the election today
Ohas B. Pratt, the Citizens' candidate,
received 3216 votes to 1917 for VIM Dickinson,
nominated by thel Butler club
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LONDON. December 10,-12. 30 P. M,-Copsols q, 90
1916 for money and 81 BIG tor account. a' %
LONDON, December 1o-l2.a P. M.-American g.
new 4fs. 1869; 10 40s, at no. a'"0"'e ioea )
Beerbohn's Report to the Merchants, EXCHANGE,
Floating Floating earsoes OF wheat heavy of corn steadv,
no business doing ia Them. 'o'h nesiecteu;
LIVERPOOL. December 10-12 30 P. M.-Cotton 1.
heavy; Middling nplands at -I6d: do Or,eaDs ~
6 sa nd uoo bales including 800 bales for spec
7,100 American. WV 'aies' inciuuins
F9turesasellers l-32 decline; December at 81 De.
ne epts Of wheat for three davs on mn oo.-
OF winch 1890 quart.rs we're America, quarters'
-Four al W q ~; Winter Wles, at samo,
Spr ng at g %; California averages at %
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MARRIED..

In this city, Dec Z by Rev. Herbert W. Lathe Da-
vd Beard and Miss Elizabeth He chel
In this city, Dec 7, by rev. Geo. W Bickne, Tho
mas W. Norman and Miss Sarah f. Goodhue both Of
Portland.
In 9orbam, Dec 7, by Rev. j. Colby, Geo. L. Burn
ham Of SomerVille, Mass, and Miss Clara A. Cakes
of Gorham.
In Gorham, Dec. s, by Rev D. Newell, assisted by
Rev. o. f. RUSSELL j. q. Bodge of Gorbam and Mics
ing clergyman.
In Litchfeld Oct. 6, by Rev. D. Newell, George W.
Merriman OF Harpswen and Miss Hattie j. Newell
OF Litchted- daughter Of the officiating cler-
gyman.
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11
DIED.

In Gorham Dec. 9. Hon. Hugh D. Mcclellan aged
70 wears 10 months Is days.
Funeral services Thursday afternoon at O'Clock,
at his late residence
In Bath, Dec 8, suddenly, Mrs. Ann p, wife of the
late Capt. VIM. P. Larrabee, aged 10 years.
In Southport, Dec. 6, Geo. w. Rush, aged II year,
In Yves Baldwin. Dec 10. suddenly, John Burnel,
aged II years
In West Baldwin, Dec 10, Mr.. Nathan Bliss, aged
50 years.
In Boston, Dec. 9, VIM. A. Fernad. tagged 3S years.
Funeral services this afternoon at o'clock, at
the residence of b. F. Noble, AZ North street, Port
land. Burial at convenirce of the family.l
EyThe funeral service Of the late Mrs. Cathar-
Inc Woods will take place this afternoon at n oclk
at her late residence, SO Dantorth street,
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11
FOREIGN PORTS,

Ar at Hong Kong prev to Dec 6. ship Invlncible,
Strickland, Cardiff via Rio Janeiro.
Ar at Sierra Leone Nov q, brig Ann Elizabeth, Bur-
CESS, Boston.
Ar at Leghorn Nov "a, barque Irousides, Tapley,
Genoa.
at Alexandria. E. Nov 18th. paroue Jennie Cobb,
Small, for Messina, to load for Boston.
AR at Hamburg 7th inst, big Nash, Williams,
Wilmington NC.
Sid TN Hamburg Nov 25 barque Don Justo. Jones.
Portland, or Hampton Roads.
Cid at Gijon Nov l6, sch Nellie Shaw, Gates for
st Thomas
Sid TN Valparaiso Oct 81, barque Lorlnda Borstell,
Borstel, Ant0tagasta.
In port Nov 2. barque G Bean Young, unc.
Ar at Sicily Nov rs, ship VIM NJ Reed, Prince, land
cid 9th for Havre)
Ar at Cape de Verbs Nov 16, brig Julia E Haskell,
Paine. Boston. -
at Rio Janero Nov 0, ships Oasis, Lord; Hercules.
Berry; p g Blanchard, Mcintyre. and John Watt.
Sweetsr, for Pacific or UniteG States; baroue Gen
Farchild. Kelley do; bries Screamer, Sinnett, and
Abbie Clifford. Bunker, unc.
At Navassa Sd inst, brig Fidelia Davis for Bait.
more; Mary Pennell. Leighton, for do; sch Louisa
Bliss Strong, for do.
At Denarara Dec 9th, brig Adelaide Slower. from
st Thomas, wig orders.
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11
The Union Pacific ana Pacific Mail Com

NEW York Dec. 10 AT cial Getting
Of the directors of the Pac ic NJ sill yesL rday,
the whole question of tue con tract betwe the
Union Pacific railroad and Pacific Ma was
ubder discussion several hours. but no d. finite
action was taken. Tue general feeling was
that the Union Pacific has made large
amount Of motley out of the connection, and
SHOULD pay au Increased sum per month to the
Pacid VI all ii the new contract Is arranged.
The matter was laid over until the next
meeting of the board.
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11
MINOR TELEGRAMs.

The last NOR locates Mr.. Ste warts remains
"near the Rappahannock river
r. Stewart, (Dam.,) was elected mayor of
Keene, N. H., yesterday by 2S5 majority.
Frederick Eckert, a New Haven baker, was
frying doughDuts yesterday when the fat took
fire and he was seriously burned. he threw
the pan out of the window and it fell on man,
burning him also. Both cases serious.
Samuel Collyer, prize fighter, has been par
doned from the New Jersey state prison, where
he was serving six years term for manslaugh.
ter.
The negro debating society at Wheeling,
West Virginia, ended session Monday even
ing by an appeal to razors. One negro was
badly cut.
At Plymouth, Pa, while mine rails were be-
ing lowered into the Hudson mine, one fell to
TIE bottom of the shaft, tearing off one of Ed
ward Persons legs seriously iniuring John
Martin and two boys. Person died.
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DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.
Large FIGURING Mill i'm Minneapolis
Burned.

ST. PAUL, MINI, Dec. 1O.-Fire broke out
in the Anchor Mill at Minneapolis at O'Clock
last night. The mill was totally destroyed,
and the flames were mostly subdued by II
O'clock the mill is close to the scene Of the
disaster of last May, and narrowly escaped
then. 1t was owned by Gov J. s. Pillsbury
and operated by G. A. Pillsbury & Co., who
also operate other mills having thirty-two runs
Of stone in all. The opinion that ascribes the
fire to an explosion Of -four dust seems to be
the best suostantlated. A man with lantern,
who attempted to correct a stopesge in the
-four elevator, dislodsed f1our, which fell in a
cloud of dust and lnsts ntly flashed into fame.
He barely escaped with severe burns. No loss
of life is reported. The pecuniary loss is &c.,
900 with insurance of 81, 00O
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11
LOuisiaua Coupons.

New ORLEANS, Dec. 10.-The fiscal agent Of
the state declines to comply with the reselu-
ton of the funding board. requesting them to
pay the January coupons on the state cousols.
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11
MASSACHUSETTS,.
AbOrtiOnists i'm Court

BOSTON, Dec. 10.-In the Municipal Court
today Mrs. Clara Dearborn, Mrs. Mary Ames,
Alb jah A. Reed and VIM. E. Drew were ar
raigned, the former as principal and the others
as accessories to procuring an abortion on the
person of Winnefred Haskell. The former
was held ia $4,000 aud the latter in $4,000
each for their appearance again one week from
TODAY.
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11
XLVTH CONGRESSIONAL SESSION.
SENATE.

SENATE.
The Matthews Investigation-Mr. Ed
munds' Electoral Bill-An Eek Rebel
Surgeon Made an Army Surgeon.
WASHINGTON, Dec. io.-Mr. Allison, from the Sc
ect committee appointed last session inquire into
certain charges against Stanley Mat hews, Senator
from Ohio, submitted a resolution requesting the
mony of one james e. Anderson relative to Stanley
Matthews, Senator from Ohio, and understood to
be taken before one of the committees Of the House.
Agreed to.
Mr.. Wallace introduced bill to authorize the ex-
change of subsidiary coin for trade dollars Referred
to the Finance Committee.
A bill authorizing the appointment of the Confed-
crate assistant surgeon j. L. Powell to be assist
ant surgeon In the army was passed.
side Butler Chaffee Cockren Coke Conov er, Davis,
Dennis. Dorsey. Eaton, Gusts. Garland, Grover,
Harris, Hereford, hill Johnston, Jones of Fla, Kerr
Maxcy, Merrimon, Morgan, Paddock, Randolph,
Ransom, Salisbury sby Spencer voorhees,, Wallace,
Nays-Allson, Anthony, Booth, Cameron of Wis,
Dawes, Edmunds, Ferry, Hamlin, Howe, ingalls,,
Kirkwood, cMillan. Matthews, Mitchell, Morrill,,
Oglesby Plumb, Rollins, Saunders, Teller and Win
dom-2l..
During short debate Mr.. Beck gave notice that
he will tomorrow move the repeal of the law pro-
hibiring the appointment of Confederate officers in
the army.
Messrs Morgan, Jones and Edmunds discussed
Mr. Edmunds' electoral BILL and after debate and
executive session the Senate adjourned.
HOUSE.
The Yellow Fever COmmissiOn-DipiO-
matte and Naval A ppropriatiOn Bills
Passed.
Messrs. Young, Gibson, Goode, Hartrdge, Morse,
Garfield. Harmer and Chttenden were announced
as yellow fever committee.
The Speaker announced a number of appoint
ments to FIJI vacancies on committees.
The House enJ into committee of the whole on
the consular appropriation bill. The bill appro-
PIRATES 81 ,038 435 being 200 below the estimates
and was amended in the committee by of 9S TO
81 by increasing the salaries of the ministers to
France. Great Britain, Germany and Russia to ST.
800 each. Various other Amendments offered
and rjected Including the provision for missions to
Belgium and the Netherlands Amendments were
adopted for a consul to Athens and tor revision
of consular fees to nearly the same Tates charged
by other nations. The bill then reported to the
House and passed, after striking out the amendment
agreed to in the committee increasing the salaries
the ministers to Great Britain, France Germany and
Russia
Mr.. Wood, from the committee on ways aud
means, reported bill to authorize the issue of Ger.
tifcates OF deposit in aid OF Ieunding of the public
debt. Recommitted.
The House considered in committee of the whole
and subsequently, passed without amendment the
naval appropriation BILL which appropriates S14, 1885,
1859. Adjourned.
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11

Dry Goods Market,

NEW YORK. December 10.-Tbe Daily Bulletins
weekly review of the New York dry goods market
ays;-Busness was generally quiet during the past
week with manufacturers and agents. and the ian
bling trade was light. Cotton 90, Dis dull in first
hands but partly steady. Foreign goods ruled quiet
except Holiday goods, which were fairly active,
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11

NEW YORK, December 10-Evening.-Money more
active at a per cent. call. Sterling Exchange
firm at 49, q 4s2A for long and 1864 q 487 for short
sight.
Gold at 1901 throughout; carrying rates @ per
cent. borrowing fat Clearings &c 6ss o0o The GUS
toms receipts to-day were $2O3, 900. The Treasury
disbursements $4,000 for interest and 100000
for bonds Governments quiet and steady. State
bonds dull
The transactions at the Stock Exchange to-day
aggregated 139, 0O0 shares.
The following were the closing quotations Of Gov
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11
MEMORANDA.

Sch Idaho, Royal. from Damariscotta for NYork,
put into Vineyard 7th and reports the loss
an anchor 9Th. Oft Chatham, and on the 9Th, carried
away jibboom.
EE-See general news columns for other reports.
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11
American and Canadian Cattle.

OTTAWA, Dec. l0.--A cable despatch says an
ord IL Tue Blush Council has been passed ex-
empting imported Canadian and American
ca r. fou toe pruvie,on of the act requiring
imported cattle to be slaughtered at the point
of debarkation.
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11

New Yor3 Mtrcha Is jealous of Rostou
New YORK, Dec. 10 1t Is stated that mer-
chants OF New York are dis urbrd because of
the wholesale cuttiog of through freis his from
Chicago to Liverpool by way of Boston, al
though it Is not denied that the same thing
is done 10 New ork.
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11
EUROPE
Rs itisli Parliament.

LONDON, Dec. 1O.-In the House Of Com
MODS this afternoon, Stanhope said that the
council of india Intended to increase the ma
tive army Of India BY $1,000 men. They are
not sending any fresh soldiers from Engand
Terrible Famine.
MADRID. Dec. 10-Advices received from
Moeodar state tHat a terrible famine now r.
walls there and that the deaths average % daily,
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11

Fight Between Two Medical Professors.
ANN ARBoB, Mich, Dec. 1O.-O~iug to
charges against each other at the State Univer-
sity Monday, fight took place between DR..
franklin, a Honoepathist, and DR.. Mclean, an
Allopathist. The latter has Instituted legal
proceedings against Dr.. Franklin.
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11
Attempt to Revive the Moietx system.

Attemptto Revive the MOiety System.
NEW YORK, Dec. 10.-The Bulletin states
that an effort has been made to reestablish the
obnoxious moetes system again in the Treas
ury Department on the same basis as when
lnformer Jayne was at the head thereof. Msr-
chants are protesting in advance
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10.-The signal service
station at Cape HI atteras reports that the brig
VIM Mallory, of Mystic, Conn, Capt, Thomas
A. Forsyth, loaded with bone, ash and horns
from BuaDos Ayres, consigned to George f.
Brown ard owned by G. Fl. Mallory & Co /,
New York, went ashore at 30 this morning.
The ew of niue aud the captain and his wife
were saved. The vessel is of 1872 tons bnrthep.
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11
Foreign Exports.

MATANZAS. Brig Prot-us-3449 shocks ana
heads, As prs heading, 800 bush potatoes.
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11

club at 9s@1o1; Corn at % "a % 9; Peas at 80.
Provisions &c-Pork at 20; Beef 80; Bacon "a q 26.
Lard Al 80. Cheese at 46. TaDow at So 9. At Lon
don Tallow So
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For Portland, It cars miscellaneous merchandise;
for connecting loads rs cars miscellaneous nerciah
disc.
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11
MARINE NEWS.
ACamden schooner Leakins.

A Camden Schooner Leaking.
GLOUCESTER, Dec. 1O.-The schooner Grand
Island, Capt. French, CT Camden, from New
York to Bangor, with corn, sprung aleak and
came to anchor off Norman's Woe this morn
ing. A steam tug went to her assistance
and towed her into port. Capt. French had his
hand badly jaumed by the main boom duriog
Tho uiobt
The Portland daily press., 1878-12-11
METEOROLOGICAL,

INDICATIONS FOR THE NEXT TwENTY-FOUR
HOURS.
WAR DEPT, OFFICE CHIEF S1GNALl
OFFICER, Washington, DC,
Dec IL, / A MY
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SPOKEN.

Nov %. off Dover, barque Adea Carlton, Grant.
from Giiusby for Delayare Breakwater.