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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-02-01

JANUARY CRIMINAL TERM, 1873, sYMoNps, j.,
PRESIDING.
THURsDAY.-State VS.. Patrick OAIalley. MUS
ance Defence-No ownership or occupancy of the
premises where the liquors alleged to have been
sold. Verdict guilty.
Haskell for State Mattocks for defendant.
State VS.. Dennis Mccarthy. Common seller. Re-
raeted former plea and pleaded guilty. Case placed
on special docket.
State vs.. Frank Brewster. Single sale. Jury dis
agreed.
Haskell for State. Wnship.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-02-01

ADOPTED PETs.-A short time ago Col.
Thompson received two young fawns from the
eastern part of the state. The doe had been
killed and the young were captured. They
were put in with COW and she has adopted
them Every pleasant afternoon the trio can
be seen at Mr.. Tbompson's yard on Wilmot
street The fawns will be year old in May,
and are very handsome.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-02-01
Municipal Court.

BEFORE JUDGE KNIGHT.
THuRsDAY.-Timothy Hayes. Assault upon police
officer. Fined S25 with costs. Committed.
Timothy Hayes Intoyication. Fined S. with
costs. Committed.
John Leonard. Larceny. Fined IS with costs.
Paid.
Jerry Dugan, James Tobin and Henry buddy.
Larceny. Discharged.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-02-01

REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. The following
are the real estate transfers recorded In this
county yesterday:
Great Chebesgue Island--L. C. Mansfield to
Isaiah Mansfield, homestead farm for $167
George I'll. Bibber to L. G. Mansfield, farm
for $500
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-02-01
CITY AND VICINITY.
NEW ADvEkTGsEmENTs To-DAx

SPECIAL NOTICES.
Widows Wood Society.
The Portland Proyident Society.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Arrival-Dr. Alderman.
Poultry-Hodgdon & Soule
Geo. f. Gould-Attorney-a
Haydn Association.
Mr.. g NJ. Stevens.
j. b. B.-Coal.
AUCTION COLUMN.
Important Sale-F. o. Bailey & Co.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-02-01

DIR. AcKERMAN, the magneict physician, has
arrived at the Falmouth, where he is to remain
for some time. He Invites attention to his an
nouncement made elsewhere
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-02-01

"Stll the fire On the hearth burns on to
make SLIPPERY ELM LOZENGES, for
Coughs, &c. For sale by all Druggists.
CAswELL & Co.
Corner Washington and Winter streets, Bos-
ton.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-02-01

EMBROIDERY SILK 10 colors on small spools,
at Wheeler 81 Wilson Sewing Machine rooms,
Free street block. ju30eod1w
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-02-01

RUTH, THE GLEANER!-Tickets now ready at
Stockbidge's. jan7tf
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-02-01

From a Well-knOWn Writer:
From Mrs. Mary Francis well known as margaret
Blount."
BRIeHTBANK, Woodstock, VT, Oct. 6, 1876.
Seth W. Fowle & Sons:
Gentlemen-Two years ag) 1 began to take the
PERUVIAN SYRUP. l was In a languid half alive
circulation Of the blood. Three bottles of the
PERUVIAN SYRUP changed this to glowing bound
ing health: have fine appetite, sleep soundly and
can walk five miles easily without resting, or bnsy
myself out Of doors all day without fatigue.
lady cousin, who resides with me, took the Syrup
during her recovery from serious illness of Some
weeks She has been an invalid for years. Five bot
ties of the Syrup have built up her system that she
now eats quite heartily, sleeps well and can walk
three miles Gn fine weather) without fatigue. con-
slider the medicine so invaluable to persons of sedea-
tary pursuits, or to those who suffer from languor or
low Spirits that relate this personal experience Of
It's effects to you, leaving you make what use you
please of my letter. Yours, very respectfully.
MARY FRANCIS.
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AUCTION SALES
". o. BAILEY n co.
ADMINISTRATORS SALE.

E1ohSuANr to license from Probate Court shall
sell at public auction at INV office. No POS Mid
ue street, Portland Maine, Saturday February 2
le.o at II O'Clock A. M the following personal prop
longing TO the estate OF Francis Bennett late of said
roLtland deceased, in and to the wooden block or
store situated at NO 23I Congress St. Portland also
and other chooses In action belonging to said estate
JazodlW GEORGE W, VERRILI.
Administrator of Estate of Francis Bennett
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-02-01
Stated Meetings.


CITY GOVERNMENT.
The regular meetings of the City Council take
place the first Monday evening of each month.
The School Committee meet the fourth Monday
evening of each month.
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/, o. o. r.

At Odd Fello,rs' Hall, Harrington Block Congres
Street.
RELIEF AssocIATloN-Third Tuesday in the
month.
LoDGEs-Maine, on Monday evenings Ancieny
Brothers, on Thursday evenings; Lgonia, on Friday
evenings; Beacon, on Tuesday evenings; Unity, No.
3, on Wednesday evening; Ivy, ID. off,, second and
fourth Saturday of each month.
Machigonne, first and third Wed
nesday; Eastern Star, second and fourth Wednes-
day; Portland, first and third Friday; Falmouth,
No. IL, first and third Tuesdays.
BENEFIT AssoCIATIoN-Boardo of Directors meet
first Monday evening of each month. Association
meets first Monday evening Of January, April, July
and October.
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TEMPLARS OF HONOR.

at Iemplars' Hall, No. 100 Exchange Street.
CoUScIL-Maine, first and third Monday in each
month.
TEMPLE-Forest City, No. 1, every Wednesday
evening.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-02-01
For Sale.

"A Siam about leaving the State, will sell tie
IA stock, tools and good will of my stove and
tin-ware business, located in a pleasant village
seventeen miles from Portland. A good chance fol
man with a small capital. Address
jan2ldtfeb6* STOVE DEALER, Freeport, Me.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-02-01

MASONIC.
at Masonic Hall, No. 95 Exchange Street.
YORK RITES.
BLUE LoDGE-Ancient Land-M Mark, first Wednes.
cay; Portland, second Wednesday; Atlantic, third
Wednesday.
CHAPTERs-Greepleaf r. A. c., first Monday; Mt
Vernon, X. A. c., third Monday.
CoUNcIL-Portlsnd c. r. g. S. Masters, second
Monday.
CoMMANDERIEs OF K. T.-Portland, fourth Mon
DAY; st. Adams, second Thursday.
GRAND BoDIEs-Grand Lodge, first Tuesday in
May Grand Chapter, first Tuesday evening in May;
Grand Council, Wednesday p. M; Grand Com
mandery, Wednesday evening,
MASONIC RELIEF AssoCIATIoN-Fourth Wednes-
day in every month.
PORTLAND SCHOOL OF MASONIC INSTRUCTION
Second and fourth Tuesday Of each month.
ANCIENT ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITES,
LoDGE-Yates Grand Lodge of Perfection, first
Friday.
CoUNcIL-Portland Council P. OF j. second Fri
day.
CHAPTER-Dunlap Chapter Rose Croix de H.
Friday.
CoNsIsToRY-MaineC onsistory, S, P. R. S., fourth
Friday in March, June, September and December.
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NOTICE

I HEREBY give notice that have this day given
Il my son Albion H. Hawkes. his time to act and
trade for himself and shall claim none OF his earn
ings and pay none of his debts after this date.
Windham, Me. Jan. 26th. 1878.
ja29diW* PETER HAWKES.,
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FOR SALE |

FGVliE 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
J jan1Stf BOX S55, Portland, Me.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-02-01
Copartnership Notice.

WE the undersigned have this day formed
w copartnership under the firm name and
style Of Whitney, Nelson s. Co., for the purpose of
carrying on the Wholesale and Retail Harness,
Leather, Saddlery, Hardware and Horse Fittings
OF every description. The above named firm will
occupy store No. IT'S Middle Street, Boyd's Block.
JAMES H. WHITNEY,
GEORGE M NELSON,
JOHN NJ ELDEN.
January 1, 1878. jan14dtf
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THE PRES
FRIDAY MORNING, FEB. I.
TRE PRESS

May be obtained at the Periodical Oepots OF Fes-
senden Bros, Marquis, Brunei Il Co., Andrews,
wentworth, Moses, n. B. Kendrick, and Chisholm
Bros, Oh all trains that run out Of the city,
At Biddeford, of Phillsbury,
at Saco, Of L. Hodgdon and Fl. b. Kendrick.
At Waterville, of j. S. Carter,
At Bath, Of j. D. Shaw.
At Lewiston. Of French Bros. and Stevens g. Co.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-02-01
YORK COUNTY.

Asa S. Clark's dwelling house at Wells
Branch was burned on the Oath inst. This was
the old garrison house, built about one hun
dred and forty years ago. The house was in
sured in the Wells Mutual for $500.
York Association meets at Alfred Feb. 5.
Mr.. j. A. Kellogg, who is now laboring at
West Newtield will present himself for exam
nation and license.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-02-01
PORTLAND POST OFFICE.
Once Hours.

From 500 a IN to $50 m, Sundays excepted.
Sundays open for Carriers and General Deliver
from to 10 a m.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-02-01

All men who served i'm the u. s. Navy
during the late war, and assisted in cap
prize Money" and the heirs of such
men, may hear Of something to their adj
vantage by addressing, naming vessels
served on, rank and date of service on
each, Il. e. PAIRO, Attorney, 5I5
Seventh Street, Washington, d. G,
Jazz div
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-06

transportation account in the future at SJoo0oo IN
round numbers propose that the other half OF the
TRANSFORMATION account 5000 900, shall be paid into
the sinking fund, and that the company be required 70
pay into the the further sums OF II 2OOOO annual
IT, This would require an annual payment 10 the GOV.
eminent and sinking fund.- according 10 the foregoing
estimates about follows Five per centof net earn.
ings payable under existing law say F3OoOOo on hali
sporati0n account payable under existing iawsay
100000, 100000. Into the sinking iund' 0nehah
transportation account, say 100000 cash, II 200.
600, or S1,4OO,OOO; total SI,0oO,Oo0, being
about the same amount that the biI
we report requires OF the Union pacinc:
1876. after paying all expenses and interest," ~ PI
dividends amounting to per cent on the nonnai
amount Of stOck-amOuBt paid, S,3f2,OiO-and hah
surplus OF s1O265,5S9 81 left n We take these
two years, 1875 and 1876, as guido ior INC
future, and We think that we may saiey
divided among the Shareholders should sinking fund
be created viii be per cent the nominal value OF me
stock "a $50 79J. II the bill report becomes aw
tbis amount would diminished by the amount required
10 be paid into the sinking fund ~ 100000 leaving
3fs379j after the payment OF all expenses ana m
and the payments into the sinking fund 70 De de
yided among the shareholders, being $40 per cent on
the nominal value OF their StocH'
The committee says OF the other subsidized roads,
"The condition Of the Central Branch Union
Pacific Railroad Company, the Sioux CITY
and Pacific Railroad Company, and the
rom that OF the Union Pacific and Central farinc,
and there being questions peculiar 10 eac on thoso
three companies we think It advisable 10 striKe the
provisions relating them out Of the bill, WIN vic"
10 report hereafter bill bills adapted to thcT cF
cumstances and the rights OF the Government
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-06
PUBLIC OPINION.

It is a greater misfortune for the country
than for Mr. Hayes himself chat even his good nen-
lions bear no fruit that all the indications point to
his disastrous Giilure.-lBufaio Courier tDem)
1t would be a great pity if one days session
nj Congress should capsc without any relercnce 10 the
late Rebellion. Congress would scarcely be recUgniza
be by It's most intimate friends If it should disguise
itself-lWsshingtOn Post (Dem)
Little Dir. S. S. Cox spoke of the President
As q fraud. and fuss made aDOut 1t as II COXs
fnngue had not long since ceased TO be scandal. The
besI That can be said Of Cox ia that lle joker
or shoony," Ben. Butler termed him-lCincnnati
Gazette lRep.l
MIR. Voorhees,, of the Senate, is in trouble
about repeating the Resumption Act. If he didht want
10 esue why in thunder ind he vote TO buy silver and
coin III The distinguished gentleman should betake
himself to some useful and consistent occupauoniC Gin
cnuati Commercial tludD
They are going to put on the new silver
dollar Inc legend In God We trust" That's what the
Old woman, being away with, said she did TIL the
hreechn' broke. 1he silver madness is running away
win The country and he breechn' broke Congress
The other day-fAlbany Journal iRep)
AT the rate we are going on now Congress
"a g,ttiuc L. be good deal Of load TO carry and there
has been no such infection upon the United Siutes since
the formation nation as the spirit, temper and ac
tiOn->o ar a. has been any ac0nOf me present
National legislative bOdy.-lopringneid Union sRep)
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-06
MR.. CURTIS REPLIES TO GENERAL GRANT.
From Turner's HePkfy

The report of Il conversation with General
Gram da'ed at Caro- ~ h} t on me l7th OF January,
WIS cOnSpcuOusy published III late issue OF The Acc-
York HerGiG. As il contains sharp comment on I'm
article III Horpe'S Weekly Of December g. 1877, and calls
Ia question the honesty and justice of the writer 81 that
alcle and of this must reluctantly and briefly
10 the subject. On the 10Th OF September 1877, he
6e,o- Iori Herald published report OF conversation
with General Grant, in which he alleged 10 have
accused Mr. Sumner of delaying and ODstructing the
puOlc business in tie committee of the Senate o.
which he was chairman. OF falling promptly 10
report treaties the Senate, and of telling
falseh0cds about his conduct chairman, know
Dg them 10 be falsehOOd." This positive and
public charge VI official negligence and wiigl faSehOOd
against MI Summer continued 10 the sanction Of
General Grants name after IL brought to ms hnOwi
edge On the 2Oth OF November, 1877 Senate per-
United the Official records Of Mr.. Summers conduct
chairman 10 be published when II appeared that he had
promptly reported to the Senate the treaties that he
accused Of smOtherng IN the committee, aud that all lie
had said on the subject was strictly true. MI Summers
Official diligence and personal veracIty thus
pctely indicated. These indispuable facts, we
ar perfectly willing 70 leave 10 the decision OF our
leaders the question whether any comment upon them
IL these columns has been either dishonest o. unjust
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-06
OBITUARY..
ATDREAS WlLLMAY.

Ex-Supervisor Andreas Whitman. who In
former years took prominent part In local politics.
and was for many years president Of the German Re
publican Central Committee, died at The Mount sinai
Hospital Monday lie was hfty-eight years OF age
and was admitted 10 the hospital 10 submit to opera
ron for cancer in his mouth. which Resulted IN bis
death He was a native of PfahFeD, IN the Grand Duchy
~ BADEN and studied law universities OF Hede
berg and rreberg After the cOnlscatOn OF his proper
ie1a he came TO this country. Since the Fremont cam
paign in 1856. he has been an active member OF tDe
Renuhlcan party lie served a Comm si0ner of
Emigration and FOE six years was member VI the od
BOARD Of suDeryisOrS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-06

.bect by sketches Of the lives Of ten or Twelve OF 'ne
most eminent poets in the period covered by the
and then to read extracts from their works Ine auy
sister of Mrs. Anna Cora Mowat, and Is wen known y"
society as the possessor of large share OF the dfa
ability which seems be natural in the iamy' anu a.
AN amateur actress OF charming gifts ana accomplish
mens Her programme Is attractive anu We .a"aS
n that the venture will lie rewarded by the success
40 nIeasant and useful undertaking deserves 1cRes
az IS for the course may be obtained at the bookstore III
the Association Building and at schuberths muscs'oie
IN IIninIs0nlre
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-06
LATEST SNIP NEWS.

AkklN tD-.- ..--..-...-...+hhN'"' "
Steamship Mangroyc (Br) Perse Trieste Jan; ~ ,ass
GOD Ne-sa 2jSh, Palermo FEB = Naenca IVth, maisxa
t and Gibraltar i7h, with fruit 10 gobe Day. yese 70
Cbas H. Marshall Co. Had light ;. l. winds 20 lon 80 ana
frnuI thence strong westerly gales with hcaty had seI
stove boat; - miles T. from Flre Island pascal
siur Graunee from Calcutta for New-lOrk ., =.
Steamship W A. SchOlten Dutch, Wis ROTTERDAM feD 10
and Vssongen 18th. with ndse and % pass 10 fHhVn'
Edge & Co. ,r,ov,
Shin randee Portsmouth,. SLiaDer, Calcutta nov 10
with ndsc. Salter IL LiyermOre.
DOMESTIC PORT.
SAN FRANCISCO March 6.sailec. steamship Colima for
Panama. ,, ...-..,,. Qua, ., ycra
Cruz, TRAITOR Colon.
lEor other Shtp Necs Thru PAGE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-06
STRENGTH OF THE SILVER TIDE N WASHINGTON.
CtO'es smiths Letter 10 The Albany Eoenng Journal
iI,nr Il. hn IN

silver Is iut ono SupItlIt tOpIC HtIt' lou
think there is good deal VI agitation on the subject at
home but 1t Is nothing TO the food OF feeling and utter
ance which surges around he Capitol and the Congress
sional EnOts. You meet one member and he is dnx-
iously looking forward to the Fan elections you join
another, aud he draws from Ills CULVER the sharpest
Shafts for the Administration; you run across third,
and be depores the general dsorganzatiOn but every
one connects his theme with silver and makes play a
leading pert. The silver sentiment is even more pre-
dominant than tn twO-thlrd vote shows. Where II has
not Caplvated, 1t has OYeTaWed. If under home pres
sure. there voting for the bill VINO themselves
knew IL to be wrong, there others voting against
VINO at the same time hoped II would become a law If
the sweeping tide carried not few for 1t against then
better convictions, il impressed others that though
heir lips responded no, their judgment answered aye
that they approved IT, but that they regarded 1t
Ihe best solution OF great complication. and for
tunate escape-it u be an escape-fIon a worse evil
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-06
RASNTNG's LATEST DISCOVERIES.

General Banning, by dint of hard work, has
succeeded in getting valuable statistics the
cost OF maintaining army officers Washington. Exclu
II the pay Of the officers stationed hoT il
Government for Communication OF quarters $66, 729 GO per
year One-haf %; the money thus issued to officers
wives property Tor which the Government
pays IL costs TO keen officers warm in the matter
o iuel S2SGJ3 81 per aini. and for forage and 81
laf OF VIII ch sold for livery to ablckceprs, $780,
zoo 81. General Banning has also Obtained The cost
Der capita, Of enlisted soldiers of uatOus of the world
The choapCst OF European nations II Switzerland
per other nations, except Engl.Hd range from 81
per $3.50 Eu gland pays c4S7 per wile it
the United States II ,S54 per ainum TO support
zach soldier
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-06
MIDNIGHT WEA TIER REPORT.
GOVERNMENT INDICATIONS.
Synopsis for he Past "a Hours.

WASHINGTON, March 6, a. m.--The bar
ometer is highest along the South Atlantic coast.
III lowest over Lake Superior and Manitoba with a
baromeric trough extending toward Texas. Brisk and
occasionally high winds have been reported from the
Northwest Lakes the Southwest. Warmer south
ery winds and generally clear now prevailing from
the Atlantic States to the Lakes except partly cloudy
weather III the last section; but in the Northwest the
Wlnus nave voered to colder westerly. Light have
occasionally fallen III Washington Territory and Oregon
Indications.
For New-Engand and the Middle States, rising, fol-
warmer and generally clear weather.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-06

We recommend to the notice of the char
Naoie The condition Of poor destitute widow. In the
maintenance of her only surviving son. who is a con
ssamptve. she has sacrificed everything and nothing
remains In the house that be used for their sun
,Ihey are deserving, and those who inclined
10 their Assistance do by addressing
A. b. e." In care Thomas " Rooker Tribune ONCE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-06
THE LECTURE PLATFORM.


LECTURE BY DR.. sToRRs, IN BROOKLYN, ON TIE
EASTERN QUESTIONABLE. HALL TALKS INFORM
ALLY TO woRKINGMEN.
Two interesting addresses were delivered last
evening, in New-York and Brooklyn. by well-known
pulpit orators. The Rev. DR.. Richard 5. Storrs lee
tured in the Brooklyn Academy of Music on the
long struggle between the Turks and Russians. The
kew. DR.. John Hall made an informal address tc
working-people of the First Ward OF this city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-06
A DEMAND FOR MORE REPUTATION.
From Ihe AUdiNG Constitution.
NhiS ends the contest over the Silver Bill

This ends the contest over the Silver Bill,
out b. completes the fight which the people
are Wa1ng Silver Bll in fact only the be ginning
the end. silver dollar does not yet stand on foot
lug with gold dollar the National banks enjoy amoDOp
oily that belongs 10 che people, and the Resumption Act
T. the statute books The Repeal Act must be pushed
through If any substantial RELIEF stO 10 the
try Tor the Resumption Act is "A standing menace TO
credit and public confidence. The cOntOrtOns OF John
Sherman 10 bring about forced resumption must DO
kInnI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-06
BAPTIST CLERGYMAN'S BELIEF
The Rev. j. n. Folwell, of the Second Bap-

The Rev. d. y. fOiWcll, OF the StcOnu Dap-
st Church. Brooklyn, EasieIn District, writes to TIL
TRIBUNE 10 correct "a miiapprehcnsOD He states that
he has expressed belief "matcriai NELL, as he
words have been used. Tine mon
about which tic InstaAe was made was against IN.
heTcsy OF tie absolute annl.iatiun 81 the "ick'd'
The peIsOus who were excluded nom the church were
excluded account OF embracing and trylua 10 spread
that "heresy" MT FOlwell says that the young men
referred to persuaded 10 accept that doctrine
by dchCOns arguments reported but were diverted
from thelf old belief by certain local preacher.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-06
TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS

be asrsn shows the bsrometoai variations TINS city BY
ihehts cf
Preceding midnight white line
NtAs mercury during those
TRIBUNE OFFICE March G, / a. MA further rise
OF airpTessure took place yesterday with fair sky
An Increase Of warmth, beginning with the afternoon,
was not lost at midnight. The moisture Of the air is
somewhat greater.
.for this city and vicinity. fair weather, with Occa-
saoual coudness and increasing warmth, may be ex.
peeted Tor two days Tomorrow 10 likely 10 be
partly cloudy than to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-06
John s. CLARKE.

Mr.. John S. Clarke, who arrived III tilis
city yesterday, will begin his engagement at the run
Avenue Theatre on Saturday evening appearing IN Nv"
of his most popular characters, Major DE BOOTS anu
Toodles We have no doubt that he will meet WIN '
usual success lie comes at good time for people wan
something that will make them laugh in these du Va!
and that we need hardly say. Mr. Clarke always sNes
them His engagement viii be but snort one 10 Nv
AEON TO return TO the London HaymarKeI