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del Mundo. Ano Treinta y Tres
de su Publication.
Solo So 20 al aho, porte ineluso.
Semanal. 50 Numeros al Aho.
1000 p6ginas de libro.

Ell "Scientihc American" es un gran
Semanaiio de Primera Clase de Dieciseis
Paginas, impreso en- ell tstilo mas hermo-
so, sprofusamente ilustrado con magnf-
ficos ~grabados, que representan las inveD-
clones mas nuevas y los adelantos mas
recientes en- las artes y las ciencias; in
cluyendo mecanica, arte del ingeniero.
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tria textil, teJidos, tinteS, dolores; nuevos
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t%icuitura progreso de la salud, de la
medicinal; Ciencia Social, historic natu-
raj, geologic, astronomfa, etc.
En- Ell "Scienti1c American" sc eDcon-
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escritos por eminentes escritores en- todns
los departamentos de IA c~iencia; TODD pre-
sentado en- language popular, libre de ter
minos tenicos, itustrado con grobados, y
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Francisco Ell primer LINES de cada mes;
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mes.
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AImanaques para 1878
ENvIAD vUEsTRAs oRDENEs

GH v EO 1Is1O OAs0 I'D
La empresa de la Illustration Es-
PAMELA y AMERICANA, excelente re-
riodico que SO pubiica en- Madrid, Espa-
ma, prepare un
Observation-Disclosures para ell aho de
1878.
Coutendra Magufficos Grabatios y
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Sera por ST solo un libro interesarte por
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calendario.
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do tempo d todas las personas que hagan
sus pedidos i La CRoNIcA.
Haeedlo pronto 81 q~uereis recibidlos
en- tempo.
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Camara de Concrete.

Camara de Comercio.
b. LAZARD, Presidente,
W. j. BRODRICK, 8. B. CASWEHL,
Secretario, Tesorero,
NJ. J. NEWARK, EUGENE MEYER,
JOHN g. DOWNEY, J. DE b. SHORE,
X. M. WIDNEY, /. w. LORD.
e. z. HEWITT, II. d. BARROWS.
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Consultas, Corresponds ncias y Ira
ducciones en- Ingles, Frances y
Espanol.

OFTCINA Gale de Merchant, No. 604,
cuarto No. Is, esquina Noroeste de Ia de
Montgomery, San Francisco, California
Horas de ~abureau:" de las 8 de la ma
hama q las 5 de Ia tarde. I'm
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GRAN -DIRECTORIO.
rNFoRMES DE UTILIDAD PARA Los
LECToRES DE LA CR0NIcA.
GOBIERNO NACIONAL.
EXECUTIVE.

EJECUTIVo.
~Presidente, Rutherford B. Hayes,
de Ohio sulario OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Vice Presiiente, William A.
Wheeler,de Nueva York, salario. 5000
GABINETE.
Secretario de Estado, William NJ.
Everts, de Nueya York salario. 5000
Se~cretario del Tescro, job Sher-
man, de Ohio..."."-".-."".." S,O0O
cecretario de la Guerra, Ricnard
w. Thompson, de Ind salario... 5000
S%ecretario de Marina, Charles De-
vens, de Mass, salario""".".... 5000
Secretario del Interior, Carl SchuEs
de Missouri, salario".".-"--... 5000
Administrator Genera de Correos,
David McKendreekey, de Ten. 5000
Procurador General, George w.
McCrary, de Iowa, salario."..~. 5000
xxy-ror1oG xuTprCk NnG IN Er. EyTRA Al IER0
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Bajo Ell nombre de "Mostaza en- hoias,"
NJ. Rigollot ha introducido en- la terapeu-
tica unos sinapismOs sumamente activos
y muy comodos, que ban sido adoptados
en- los hospitales de Paris, cts"
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RepubIlca Argentina, Thomas o.

Repnbllca Argentina, Thomas ..
Osborn, de Illinois... ............ 1874
Brazil, James r. Patrid-e, Md. 1871
Centrn America, Geo. Williamson,i 1873
Chile, Corneliu. A Logan, Kan-..... 1873
Francia, Elihu B. WashbIrne, ILL.,. 1863
Italia, George 2. Marsh, Vt...-..... 1851
Mejico, John w. Foster, Ind...-...- 1873
Para Uruguay John c Caldwell, Me. 1875
Peru, Richard Gibbs, N. Y.......-... 1875
Portugal, Benjamin Moran, Pa......- 1874
SuIza, Geo. A. schneider, ul..-.-.. 1877
Venezuela, Thomas Russell, Mass. 1894
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REGNAULD,

Professor de la Facultad de Medicina dc
Paris, Miembro de la Academia de Medi-
Gina. Director de la Farmacia Central do
los Hospitales. lTratado de Farmacia
Teorica y Practica, de Soubeyran, S. edi-
cion, p. $751;
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a. BoUCHARDAT,

Professor de hygiene N la facultad de
MedIcina de Paris, miembro de la Acade-
mia de Medicina. (Anuario de Terapeu-
tica, 1868, Pagina 204.)
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S RIGoLLC

Antique Inferno de los h~ospitales, lau-
reado de la Escuela de Farmacia, "a Ave
nue. Victoria, en- Paris.
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Sociedad Hispano.Americana de
Ranefcpnnia M1tua
The Portland daily press., 1878-02-16
CUBA.
A Good Prospect of Peace.
The Terms offered the In
surgents.

HAVANA, Feb. ia newspaper printed in
the interior has published the following official
despatch received from headquarters, dated
Zanion, February 10th, on the conditions of
peace:
Article 1.-The Island of Cuba to receive the
same political organization and administrative
concessions as enjoyed by Porto Rico.
Article 2-Ample pardon for all political of
fences committed since 1868, and liberty for
oners, and general pardon to deserters from
Spanish lines.
Article 3-Liberty to be given to slaves and
Cinnamon within the insurgent lines
Article 4-No person recognizing by virtue of
this treaty the Spanish authority can bo Obliged
to do war service unless peace be re-established
in the whole territory.
Article 5-All persons desiring to leave the
island to be furnished means to do so without
touching either village or city if so desired.
Article 6-The capitulation of each force to
take place at unlnhabited spots where the arms
can be deposited.
Article THE Spanish General-iu-Chief for
the purpose of facilitating the adhesion of eth
er to these conditions, to give free access to
roads by sea and land.
Article S-The foregoing basis to be consid-
cred general for all departments of the island
accepting these propositions
The Spanish troops have received orders to
suspend operations, remaining on the defen.
sive. Practical guides have been depatched to
make known these conditions to all insurgent
bands. The insurgentiC Camargo government
has resolved itself into central committee for
treating for peace
Captain General Jovelar left YESTERDAY for
Nuevitas to confer with Gen. Martinez Cam,
pos, it is supposed upon a definite arrangement
for peace.
The Portland daily press., 1878-02-16
Tbe s,eppiuu.g,one 10 Hea,,n

The acquisition of vital energy is the stepping stone
to health. When the system lacks vitality, the va
rous organs flag in their duty, become chroncaly r-
regular, and disease is eventually instituted. Topre-
vent this unhappy state of things. the debiitated
system should be built up by the of that inimita-
Bile tonic, Rostetters Stomach Bitters which in
vigorates the digestive organs, and insures the
thorough conversion of food into blood of nourish-
ing quality, from whence every muscle, nerve nd
fiber acquire unwonted supplies of vigor, az Il tba
whole system experiences the beneicis' eject
Appetite returns The system is refreshed bv health
full slumber, the nerves grow strong and calm the
despondency begoteq of chronic Indigestion and an
saolg state OF % 9eath s ,appears, and that
invahds, and persons deb cent in vital energy. is
replaced by more becor ing tinse feb12eo1w&W
NorIcE.-The Ole. fashioned and common yeasts
wmch ierment f,-tead, are rapidly being supplanted
py the Congress Yeast Powder; the best baking
powder ~ the world. Try it.
The Portland daily press., 1878-02-16
THE ELECTORAL COUNT.
Montgomery RIair,s Speech.

. Sk'oSA'
NEW YORK, Feb. 15.-In his remarks in the
maryland Legislature yesterday, Montgomery
Blair said that there was one obstacle to Til
den attaining to the Presidency and that was
the delinquency of the Democracy itself. The
Republicans were disgusted with the iugglery
OF Hayes, and majority wanted him out Of
the Presidency, while majority of the Demo-
Gratis wished Hayes to remain 10 Office
He intimated that Senator Lamar had favor
ed the installation of Hayes, because he had
received hint that Lamar was man that
Hayes would like to put in his cabinet He
further charged Lamar with favoring the Pa
cite railroad subsidy that would rob the people
of $100.000,000.
An Epterview with Congressman Foster.
An account of au interview with Congress-
man Foster relative to what he knows of the
conference with Southerners as to pledges,
contains a statement that Burke read to him
and Carried memorandum of what would be
the policy of Nichols, and that it was not
signed by any one. There was no bargain
whatever. He had received letter from Gov.
Hayes commencing his speech in Congress re-
latiye to what he (Foster) then believed would
be Hayes's conciliatory policy if made Presi-
dent.
Testimony was heard yesterday on the motion
for new trial for Anderson of the Returning
Board. Briefs will be submit I'd today and the
case decided without argument.
The Portland daily press., 1878-02-16
MAINE.
Fatally Injured.

DEXTER, Feb. I5.-Henry S. Carter, the
larges er of the Hebron Pond slate quarry
at Monsop, Maine, while at work in tunnel
in his quarry yesterday, was injured by the
ledge falling in on him, it is supposed fatally.
Sudden ID Deaths.
HoULToN, Feb. 15.-James Scott of Jack
sontown. N. B., teamster for Geo. E. Teely,
who is numbering in Ludlow, eight miles from
Houltou, fell from a load Of logs yesterday af-
ternoon and instantly expired. Supposed
cause heart disease. Aged about 40. He leaves
a wife and three children.
GARDINER, Feb. 15.-Ots Haskell of Au-
gusta, hostler at Bowker's ice houses, Pttston
was found iasensible on the ice yesterday and
died while being carried to the house. He had
been to water his horses and death is supposed
to have resulted from hemOrrhage of the lungs
Crime in PenObscot.
BANGOR, Feb. 15.-The grand jury reported
today. Whole number of indictments 81:
liquor indictments % Traverse jurors were
empannelled. The first case on trial is State
rape on French woman.
A Damariscetta Quarrel.
DAMARIsCoTTA, Feb. 15.-Captain Frank
Smithwick of Newcastle, yesterday had war.
rant issued against Charles Austin of Damar-
iscotta, charging the latter with coming to his
house yesterday forenoon, using violent lam
guage and threatening to murder him. Austin
was arrested but released on recognizing in
$500. The case has been on trial here today
before Trial Justice E. W. Stetson. Witness
es corroborated Smithwick's charge, and also
testified that the latter shot at Austin after the
occurrences as above charged. The shot did not
take effect. Smithwick then held the revolver
to Austin's breast and ordered him to leave the
house or he would kill him. Austin thereupon
lett A decision in the matter will probably be
rendered tomorrow.
Island Ledge House Burned.
WELLS BEACH, Feb. 15.-The Island Ledge
House, one of the finest on the coast, Williaa
A. Worcester manager, was burned today.
Loss 900; fully insured Probably incen-
diary.
knights of Honor.
BIDDEFoRD, Feb. 15.-Royal Lodge, Knights
of Honor, with thirteen charter members, was
instituted in Ssco last night. VIM. S. Noyes
was elected representative to the grand lodge
which meets in Augusta next week.
Maine Dairymen's Association.
LEWISTON, Feb. 15.-The Maine Dairymen's
Association met at South Paris this week and
elected the following officers for next year:
President. r. Nelson of Winthrop.
Vice Presidents-S. S. Smith, Oxford, j. W.
Lang, Waldo, D. Spencer, Plscataqus.
Secretary and Treasurer. W. North, Jr.,
Augusta.
Trustees-Androscoggin, d. ]. Briggs;
Aroostook, G. E. Parkhurst; Cumberland,
Blanchard; Franklin, S Dill; Hancock, 7. W.
Kent; Kennebec, A. 9. Carr; Knox, E. w,
Anderson; Lincoln, L. Fl. Winslow; Oxford, J.
x. Hammond; Penobscot, ii. M. Smith: Pts
cataquis. Obed Towe; Sagadahoc, III. A. Jack:
Somerset, Ansel Hallway; Waldo, Il. Murphy;
Washington, G.. w. Hersey; York, w. s.
Moves
The Portland daily press., 1878-02-16
WASHINGTON.
The Rrsx.liau Mail Serv;ce

HC AAaH SerVlces
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15.-House committee ON
post-offoes to-day finally acted on the bill pro-
yiding for steamship mail service between the
United States and Brazil, and it will be report
ed when called in the House.
Good Advice 10 the Negro.
Marsaal Douglas yesterday, at the presenta-
lion OF tne emancipation picture to the Howard
UniVerslty, urged the negroes to learn to spend
tnelr earnings judicously. The negro was on
ms ~ way to congress, and if the negro can stand
Eongress, congress ought to stand the negro
Iresioent Hayes said the greatness of the
piesslng OF emancipation depended upon the
actlon OF the colored race. He urged them to
dependent s 000on'o ~"
The Territory of Linco.,
The Senate committee on territories dec;dad
to report tavorsbly uron bill for the creat;on
OF the territory of Lincoln. e"ioA
The Tariff Bill.
The ways and means committee to-da, +
ther considered the schedule of tariff cnnoaun,
ing metals and slight change made in tha
duty on scrap iron.
Various Matters.
House committee on Indian affairs TODAY
heard arguments of representatives from five
civilized Indian tribes against the bill author.
lzlng election of delegates to Congress from In.
oian territory; also against the establishment
OF territory OF Okiahama.
The Portland daily press., 1878-02-16
EuroRean nsarxe1s.

LONDON, February 15-12.3O P. M.-Consols 953 for
money and account.
LONDON. February 15-l2sO P. M.-American Sc
curities-United States bonds, 1868, 1863; new 5s
104s new 5ls, 1885, 1040s, 105 Erie 81; preferred at
2l3; Illinois Central 734.
LONDON, February 15-10OP. M.-Consols at So
5-16 for money and account.
LIVERPOOL, February 15-12.30 P. M.-COtton
irregular; Middling uplands at CID; do Orleans at
sgd; sales 5000 bales including 1000 bales for specu-
lation aud EXPORT receipts 5000 bales, of which g.
800 were American,
Futures 1-32d cheaper February 1-32d February
and March Cd; March and April Cd.
Flour at 26 "a 2S; Winter Wheat at lis q lis Sd;
Spring do los a H. California averages at 12s Sd 6
12s s; club II a 49, Corn at 27 a 27 s. Peas at 3s
q 80 6. Lard at 80. Cheese at 6Ss Talow at 40 6.
At London, Tallow 40.
Receipts wheat for three days $4,000 quarters, in
cluding 49, 900 American.
PARIS, Februar 15-Rentes 109f 5Jc.
The Portland daily press., 1878-02-16
SATURDAY MORNING, FEB. 1e.
Chronology Of the Russo Turkish War,

1875.
July-The Herzegovinian revolt has assumed
serious proportions.
Aug.-Fbe great powers appoint a commits
sron OF inquiry into the condition of European
Turkey.
Jan.-The great powers unite in the An
Grassy note to Turkey demanding reforms in
European Turkey.
Feb.-Turkey gives limited assent to The
Andrassy note.
Msy-Outbreak of Moslem fanaticism at Sa.
lonica Dethronement of Abdul Aziz. Out
RACES upon Christians in Bulgaria.
July.-Servia commences hostilties against
Turkey.
sept-England demands that Turkey punish
ths perpetrators of the Bulgarian outrages.
k1ssla gives notice to England that it con-
Niers turkish atrocities in Bulgaria to call for
the Intervention of the powers.
oct'-On the demand of Russia, Turkey sus-
Penos nostllltles with the reyolted provinces to
conference of powers.
Nov.-The czar says that if the conference
fails he shall act independently in holding Tur-
key to account
The conference assemblies in Constantine
pie.
1871.
Jan.-The conference dssolyes. Its propo-
sitlons being rejected by Turkey,
Marcn-hussla, Germany, France, Italy and
England unite in protocol of warning to Tur-
key.
Apr'l-Turkey sngrily rejects the protocol as
an unwarranted Interference.
april 4-Russia declares war against Tur-
Key and orders the army across the frontier.
May a-Ardahan captured by assault.
June 2-Kars invested.
July The Russians across the Danube.
July 1S-First attack on the Shipka Pass.
July 81 The Russians defeated at Plevns.
the Balkan passes.
Nov. II, 1S-Ksrs carried by assault
Dec. 9-Surrender of Plevna.
Dec. 31-The Turks evacuate Sofia
1873
Jan. 19-The Russians enter Adrianople.
Feb. Z Fortifications of Copstantinople
abandoned by the Turks.
Feb. S.13-The passage of the Dardanelles by
the British fleet; threatened occupation of Con
s.s,naslnople ny the Russians; the British Chan.
mel fleet ordered to Gibraltar; active military
preparations in England
The Portland daily press., 1878-02-16
NEW YORK.
Heavy FOrgoriea.

HAeaVy II EOf&OfIea.
NEW YORK, Feb 16.'-A 800, 900 forgery has
been disco vered on a customer of the Corn
Exchange Bank, and smaller forgeries on the
First National and the Chase National banks
today. The forger escaped
Retura of U. 9 onds.
$2,O00,000 worth of bonds are reported to
have arrived here on the steamer last night
A Fraudulent Concern.
NEW YORK, Feb. 15.-It appears that the
hrm OF Fonse. Herzberger & Co. was, instead
OF a reliable commercial agency, a first-class
swindle. Testimony is presented here to-day
showing that they have collected money and
then detied merchants for whom they collected
everyb body having dealings with them. Thev
seem to have had friend in the sheriffs Office
whereby attachments issued against them were
pigeonholed. At last, however. two of them
are in Jail, and their victims will now have
legal redress. They had agencies in all parts
of the country
The Portland daily press., 1878-02-16
Now York s.ess and p..u.v Market.

New YORK, February 15-Evening-M easy
at q 5 per cent. on call.
Sterling Exchange advanced to 1921 for bankers so
days and 4S41 for demand; actual business was at
slight concessions.
Imports of dry goods at the port of New York for
the week ending to-day were 81, 2,104 ,S74; amount
marketed, $1,976,423.
Gold opened and closed at 1929; sales in the iu-
terim at 102s. Carrying rates q per cent. loans
also made fat. The cleaances were $15,4 Gus
toms receipts S342 0OO The Treasury disbursements
were $15,700 for interest and $4,000 for bonds,
Governments "a higher and strong.
The transactions at the Stock Exchange to-day ae
regated 69717 shares, including 100 Shares Lack
awana Western, 5000 shares North Western, 47OO
shares Lake Shore, 1900 shares Delaware & Hudson,
3845 shares Western Union.
Railroad mortgages dull and steady. Stocks dull
but generally strong in anticipation of the passage of
the silver BILL the tenor Of European news and the
in coal shares The improvement in the general list
was about q per cent. The market closed firm.
The following were the closing quotations of Gov
The Portland daily press., 1878-02-16

SAN FRANCISCO Feb. 15-Tbe City of Pc
kin arrived this morning with Shanghai dates to
the 18th of Jenuary.
Bailey, formerly Consul at Hong Kong, was
expected at Shanghai as U. S. Consul. Gen.
G. Wiley Wells, appointed Consul at Hong
Kong, declines and returns to America. 1t is
rumored these strange mutations of Office in
China will bring about startling revelations con-
cerning the civil service there. The contest be-
tween Gov. Hennessey of Hong Kong and the
community of that colony, is taking very Sc
rious form.
Julius Stacel now officiates as U. S Vice Con-
sui at Shanghai Myers is expected to resume
his duties as Consul extraordinary.
Reports of revelations threatened by ex-Vice
Consul General Bradford concerning alleged
misdeeds of the former Consul General Seward,
creates great agitation among the American Cit
izens.