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The Portland daily press., 1878-09-19
AL Merry. hats. cans, furs. etc. dinlom..

A L Merry, hats. csps, furs, etc., diploma.
Shaw, Cooling q Co, rubber goods diploma.
W Furbush " Son. best organ. any Make silver
medal best collection musical Instruments silver
medal and diploma; piano, silver medal
j D Cheney d Co. best organ as to tone, diploma.
B Robinson. musical cabinet, 81
Small q Knight, best cabinet as to look, diploma.
Deerlng Bakery, brown bread, 81; graham do, 50;
display diploma.
G W Lucy, sponge cake, So; fcuit do, So; jelly do
Kate Quinn, loaf bread, SO.
Mrs A Umer, ornamental cake S.; fruit p,an
and fancy do, 50; ice cream, So.
G Albert Ulmer, cocoanut cake, 81.
Maggie WEIGH, white bread 50.
Geo W HBrooks graham bread, So; pilot bread. 81
crackers ST. oyster do. 81; oat meal d. ST. soda do,
81.
Kendall s. Whitney, dozen brooms, 81; clothes
horse, ST. clothes dryer, 81; cheese safe 81; half
cozen wash tubs, 81; two butter firkins ST..
Merrill, two refrigerators, So.
W CSawyer & Co. clothes wringer, ST.; clothes
sprinkler, 81; plating machine, ST.; washing ma
Chine, 50; display wooden ware, S2 half dozen pals,
The Portland daily press., 1878-09-19
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEC COUNTY.

KENNEBEC COUNTY.
On Monday morning. about one o'clock, an
attempt was made to enter the house Of ID. w.
Benner, on Cushnoc heights. The family were
aroused by the noise made BY the person who
attempted to enter, and Mr.. Bsnner went to
the back door, which is fastened by hasp.
The hasp was bent and the latch was broken,
by some one who attempted to pry open the
door, but who from some cause fed before
effecting an entrance.
PENoBsCOT COUNTY.
The West Penobscot Agricultural Society
hold their annual Fair Sept. oath and 25th.
The farmers in that vicinity are making ar
rangements for an extensive exhibition of
stock, etc.
YORK COUNTY.
The house, barn and outbuildings belonging
to John G. Lombard and situated at Parsons
field, were destroyed by fire last week, The
fire was first discovered about four o'clock in
the morning. The furniture was saved in
damaged condition. The hay, grain, etc,
were destroyed. Loss about $4,000, insured
$1,000.
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wood, Mrs. S. d. Harmon and other artists Of
note. There is an elegant sample Of the GID
ing 1t is fine mirror, with deep frame
gilded heavily, and BY one of the finest gilders
in the state. ID. II. Jones has three fine large
crayon pictures which deserve special note.
Another thing which also deserves it is an ele-
CANT wax flower cross by L. M. Ames
MIsCELLANEoUs.
The Reform School boys are under the back
gallery bottoming chairs running knitting ma
chine and making garments.
These boys are very skilful in their work, the
rapidity with which the young men bottom
chairs being wonderful.
Vickery & Leighton have case of fine un-
hammered shirts at the north centre OF the
floor.
Mr.. P. Burgess, of this city, in the southeast
corner has patent invalid chair. This chair
has all the necessaries for the comfort Of an in
valid, can bs used as a reclining chair, or
turned into cradle for infants.
In another corner the Portland Rabbsr Tyne
70. have some samples of their type. These
types will mark anything, stamp anything aud
everything that comes in their way without
DIT OF trouble. They are excellent.
+. Buchanan has some excellent copper
watertanks and furnace regulator.
Smith s. Abbot, near the entrance to the art
gallery, have boiler feeder and return trap.
Also radiator and steam boiler.
j. f. Merrill has an improved superior dry
air refrigerator, 1t has not particle of damp
air in it, matches being kept perfectly dry in
side, and the air is continually circulating.
The quasa cup man is stationed near one
corner, where he treats the public to bitter
drinks In alb undance.
At the back Of the hall sits gentleman who
skilfully spreads carpenters black ink on clear
white paper. This ink is black at first. flows
freely, and will not corrode on exposure to the
al
The Portland daily press., 1878-09-19
BENEFACTORS.

When board of eminent physicians and
chemists announced the discovery that by COM
bining some well known valuable remedies, the
most wonderful medicine was produced, which
would cure such a wide range of diseases that
most all other remedies could be dispensed
with, many were sceptical but proof of its
merits by actual trial has dispelled all doubt,
and today the discoveries of that great medi
cine, Hop Bitters, are honored and blessed by
all as benefactors. sep16 d&w1w
The Portland daily press., 1878-09-19

IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Tor CAR
RIAGEs.-To'day at 10 o'clock T. o. Bailey &
Co. will sell at the repository of J. Akely s.
Son, Preble street, their entire stock of fine
carriages, consisting of phaetons, top buggies,
extension top carris ges, side spring wagons,
beach wagons, &C., &c. These carriages are
fully warranted by the manufacturers.
Also at same time 10 light driving harnesses
See notice in auction column.
The Portland daily press., 1878-09-19

PARTIES visiting the city during fair week
should not fail to call at Fl. l. Nelson's & Co. IS
in Harrington Block, under Odd Fellows
Hall. They make a speciality of Wors teds,
Yarns, Germantown and Shetland Woods,
Silk Fringes, Buttons, Hosiery and Ruches.
Buying at their store you are sure of bottom
prices, sapt1S a..
The Portland daily press., 1878-09-19

of buying worthless Boots and Shoes Always
ask your dealer to show you, and buy for ladies
and children, men and boys. those SOLID
LEATHER goods, made TO aoedr. having SHAW,
COOLING & CO.'S name as manufacturers
plainly stamped or labelled on soles. Their
SPECIE SHOES for ladies, fine Kid and
Goat Button, are elegant. se19d2t
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Aid for the south.


BENJAMIN Barnes, OF Dover, who died on
Monday, leaves about 100000 to be divided
between three sons, one of whom Is Mr.. B.
Barnes, Jr., of this city.
Scion Chase received by telegram from the
West Tuesday, saying: "God bless you, Scion
Chase, and your steers! We want you out West
to lecture on greenbackism at 500 night and
aynausaso
The Portland daily press., 1878-09-19

A BOAT RACE FOR GIRLs.-rhere was .
boat race pulled at Evergreen Landing yester-
day by four young ladies. Mr.. Sterling offered
two prizes, one of So and one Of S.. Miss
Minnie Sterling of House Island won both
races. The races were for a half-mile, and
were pulled in common row boats. Miss Waite
aud the Misses Latham were the defeated COM
petit ors.
The Portland daily press., 1878-09-19

Buy the Florence Unlaundried Shirt at 81
cents, fully equal to any shirt sold for Slips.
For sale only at Studley's, 253 Middle street.
se19 de-
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$500 REWARD.

They cure all diseases of the stomach, bow
els, blood, liver, nerves, kidneys and urinary
organs, and $500 will be paid for case they
will not cure or help, or for anything impure or
injurious found in them-Hop Bitters. Test
it. 'See Truths" or Proverbs another
column. sep16-d1w
The Portland daily press., 1878-09-19

T. o. BAILEY & Co. will sell at 10 o'clock
to-day, at rooms on Exchange street, new and
second hand psrler suits, chamber sets, marble
top tables, hat trees. mirrors, is tapestry and
ingram carpets, large invoice of new crockery
&c. See notice in auction column.
The Portland daily press., 1878-09-19

800 PAIRS of A No. Undressed Kid Gloves,
at 5O.cents pair, worth 81. 30, at Carlton KIM
balls, 495 Congress street, just above PEBBLE
House. se19d2t
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READ STUDLEY's BULLETIN in to.day's paper
If you want to find out where to buy dry goods
cheap. se19d2t
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Municipal Court,

JUDGE KNIGHT PRESIDING.
WEDNEsDAY.-PatrickO 'Malley. Search and
seizure Fined 500 with costs and three months JIM
prisonment. Appealed.
Patrick O'Donnell. Assault and battery. Fined
SO with costs. Paid.
The Portland daily press., 1878-09-19

HAVE lot Of Mems Canada Grey Shirts
and Drawers, carried over from last season
that will close out cheap.
se19d2t W. f. STUDLEY, 253 Middle st.
The Portland daily press., 1878-09-19

HE sale of Gold and Silver Watches and
Jewelry, the stock of Gerrish & Pearson, No.
1876 Middle street, will be continued, forenoon
and afternoon, through the week. The goods
are all first class
The Portland daily press., 1878-09-19

SILK Web Velvet at 81 Is, 81 so and up; also
full assortment of Ribbons and Corsets at
lowest plices, at Latner's, 539 Congress street.
The Portland daily press., 1878-09-19

600 doz 2-button Kids at 40, go, 70 and 90
Cents; also 3-button, 75c, 81 90 and $1.25. All
the latest fall shades at 80 per cent less than
actual value. f. LArNER, 500 Congress street.
The Portland daily press., 1878-09-19

For ECONOMY, let the lover of good Smoking
Tobacco try "Nigger Head or Balls Eye''
Cut Cavendsh. They are equal to double the
amount of common goods, and far superior in
quality. Haze yoar dealer Keep then.
The Portland daily press., 1878-09-19

Purse and stakes 800 for first $40 purse for second
James M. Floyd, Portland ms b. f. Mountjoy
W. b. Nutter, Cape Elizabeth Depot, nsb. s.
3 8
Wallace Jewell, Somerset Mills, ms b. c. b Iby
...s...t.s..,......,.,.l l 1
TiDe-1.33, 80 13l
The Portland daily press., 1878-09-19

ANOTHER job lot Of those fine Marseilles
Quilts at $1.S7. worth $3.50, just received at
Studey's 253 Middle street. se19d2t
The Portland daily press., 1878-09-19

IMPORTANT AUCTION SALIENT. J.F. Lib
by, 51l Congress street, will sell on Thursday
and Friday, at 10 o'clock a. m, all the horses,
carriages and harnesses in his stable. NJ. G..
Dow is auctioneer.
The Portland daily press., 1878-09-19
Dedication of Packard. Hall iu VIM

Dedication of Packard's Hall iu Win
throp.
A formal dedication of the new hall In the
elegant block recently erected in Winthrop by
Horace W. Packard, Esq, took place on Mon
day evening the 10th inst. TIA building is
located on the main street, is four stories high,
built of brick with granite trimmings and has
handsome front. The lower floor is finished
for stores, the second story for offices, and the
hall occupies the entire third and fourth
stories. II contains a roomy and convenient
stage with appropriate scenery, the latter
painted by Schumacher, and has a seating
capacity of about 800, and is one of the finest
audience rooms in that section of the State. 1t
is called "Packard's Hall" in honor of its en-
terprising proprietor.
Alarge and apprecatiye audance assembled
within its walls on Monday evening, the occa-
sion Of the dedication. The Winthrop Cornet
Band furnished delightful music in front Of the
building during the early part Of the evening
and at 8 o'clock an openin address was deliv-
cred by Il. w. Packard, Esq, which was re-
sponded to by the audience in hearty cheers
for Mr.. Packard and other gentlemen having
the charge of its construction. Following this
was grand concert by the Barnabse Concert
company. Barnabee, as usual, kept the
audience in roar by his humorous selections
aud the quartette and solos by the members of
the company were finely rendered and received
repeated encores. The entire entertainment
was complete.success and the people of Win
throp are to be congratulated in the possessing
of this fine hall and beautiful bulldog, credit
to the enterprise of its protector and the skill
of the mechanics employed in its construction
and an ornament to this thriving village.
The Portland daily press., 1878-09-19

The SHOW OF JERSEY CATTLE.-Ths state
msnt made in our c,lumns yesterday that the
Jersey stock exhibited at the Park are not re-
gistered is incorrect. They are all registered.
not in the Jersey club here, but in the herd
book of the Maine State Pure Blood Jersey
Cattle Association which was incorporated by
act of the Legislature of 1875. The show Of
Jerseys is very fine though not SO good as 1t
would have been if the entry fee had not bean
fixed 80 high.
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CITY AND VICINITY.
NEW ADyERTIsEMENTs TO-DAY

SPECIAL NOTICES.
Attention Grocers-E. d. PetteDgill.
MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES.
For Economy-Tobacco.
500 Pairs-Carlton Kimball.
How to Get Kid OF the Plague.
The Sale of Gold and Silver Watches.
w. f. Studley-4
f. Latner-2.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
Quality-Merry.
In Bankruptcy.
State Of Maine-Court of Insolvency.
Lost-Shawl.
Lost-Purse.
To Let-Parlor,
Notice is Hereby Given.
For the Best-Foster 81 Brown.
A Warning-Er ward H. Bowers.
Non Resident Taxes New Gloucester.
Staples Bargain Shoe Store.
No Shoddy-Merry.
AUCTION COLUMN.
Crockery and Glass Ware-F. o. Bailey 81 Co.
The Portland daily press., 1878-09-19

GRooERs' AND FLOUR DEALERs.-At a
special meeting of the Grocers' and Flour
Dealers last evening, the committee for the
soliciting of members reported. It was voted
to postpone the election of officers until the
regular meeting. Another soliciting commit
tee was appointed to solicit members and get
signers to the constitution. The chair appoint
ed Messrs. Twitchell, Hall, Woodbury., Smith
and King. 1t was voted that the importers be
solicited to join the society. The meeting sd-
iourned to. Monday. Sept. 3Oth, n o'clock p. m.
The Portland daily press., 1878-09-19
Parents,

i'm selecting Clothing
fer their children, will
consult economy, and
at the same time secure
desirable garments by
purchasing from our
stock. We have re-
ceived a very large as
sORtment OF SUITS and
OVERCOATS manu-
featured from the most
Serviceable material.
The stock Is large and
the price lower than
can be found at any 9TH
er house. Please exam
inc at our old store,
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The Art Gallery.

CONANTS EXHIBITION.
Oae end of the art gallery is entirely taken
by Conant, Photo. Here he has hung some
large photographs finished ia crayon. 1t is
needless to praise them, as the public all know
what Conants pictures are. Among the pic
lures is, especially, that of The Islander, the
class picture of 1873, p. FL. s., Mr.. and Mrs. P.
L. Barnum, f. o. and Allan Bailey, Longfel-
low, Mr.. Belknap, Miss Murch, Miss Stevens,
Thomas P. Goodall of the Sanford Wooden
Mills, Mr.. and Mrs. Jonas Hamilton and son,
| and at the very top Mr.. Conant's little daugh-
| ter. The cases contain, one, of pictures of
character actors. another containing gla ,es,
and another with cabinets and glaces. In one
of the cases is porcelain picture of the Rev.
ID. Carruthers, one of Longfellow, and another
OF Rev. M. Day. Near Commits display are
some frames containing some fine colored
printing by j. Castell, Jr. There are some
splendid crayon pictures, the most noticeable
among which are those of Misses M. A. Fur
Dish and Nellie CIoudman. and those of j. S.
Perley and A. E. Lttlefeld.
A case of fine photographs is exhibited by j.
| NJ Peck.
| MEssRs. koEsEL 6 BENSON
have fine collection of oil paintings from the
studios of Miss Eta Quincy, e. B. Brown, A.
| j. Benson, @. j. Schumacher, Franklin STAN
The Portland daily press., 1878-09-19
How 10 Get Rid of the Plague

AOOIiON SOLOMNs
Crockery and Glass Ware-F. o. Bailey & Co.
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with the agitators, the labor reformers, the
worKlngmen's parties and communists, and the
ignorance of some of the newspaper writers
VINO 20 love to couple our name with those
oniy SHOWS how much some men may know
ana yet be FOOLS. We have heard through
SOME OF the Dennis Kearney school OF orators
aoout the alternative of the ballot or the bayo-
net put MIR. President | submit that while
would not dare abridge the right of suffrage
would have sufficient Intelligence 10 make that
rignt OF value to both the man and the state,
LOT Sir, the ballot without Intelligence and
honesty is about as dangerous as the bayonet.
we as an order are laboring TO develop such
Intelligence as shall tell upon the side of the
Dest interests of our state The education of
me youth is one of our special objects, and
Wn!ie ar farmers we contribute SO small pro-
portion OF the inmates of our penal and ref0r-
matory Institutions, m ,rine and general hos
p'tais, and while not objecting to this neces-
saty assistance by the state we claim that an
lIteihgent manhood is not only safer but a
cheaper remedy, and we claim from the state a
nnerai and ludcious encouragement for all our
educational institutions FROM the common
scnooi to the agricultural college.
nile there are large possibilities for our
order as business medium we submit that our
rear business is something above and beyond
buying cheap corn and flour, something more
than cheap transportation and low priced gro
ceres.
Oar real businsas is to teach aud encourage
Deter, more remunerative, sef-sustaining
system of agriculture. Farmers of Maize as
class will never get rich by buying their bread,
however cheaply it may cost. When the mil
mons which annually go out of New England
Tor bread ara KEPT at home AMI employed in
Intelligent agriculture and manufactures, then,
gentlemen. We may begging to realize even in
Maine our ideal state Courageous, progress
slve farmers are every season demonstrating
our ability to grow our own bread, aud it can
De grown cheaper than it can bought, too. |
know there are men upon good farms who will
prove by figures and tell you that figures won't
lie land they won't if honestly used but they
can be made to lie as fast as a canvasser for
lightning rods) that grain grown upon the farm
costs more than it is worth, and so they sit
around the grocery or post off oe, or fool around
with colt which they think threatened with
speed, vanly seeking to get something for
nothing, and in time of harvest have neither
the bread or the money to buy; while the
nelghbor who has adopted the grange principle
pay as you GO" has his crib of corn and his
bin OF wheat, and whether 1t has cost little
less or little mole than the market price, he
is so much the richer aud no one the poorer.
Brother farmers if we are to live by our busi-
ness in Maine the sooner We lock to our own
fair broad acres for our living the sooner shall
We be rid Of the m0nopoles aud combinations
o. which farmers so often complain.
''Al wealth of honest work is born
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-03-09
SheriR's Sale.

DY VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION ISSUED
ID out of the Justices Court, in and for the
Township Of Phoebe, County of Lincoln. State
Of Nevada, and to me directed and delivered,
for judgment rendered in said Court, on the
thirteenth day Of June, A. D. 1871 in favor Of
the State Of Nevada, and against the Portland
Silver Mining Company, and also the real estate
and Improvements hereinafter described, for
the sum Of sll 22-l00, in gold coin, tax and de.
linquency, together with S26 81 100, cost Of suit
amounting in the whole at this date to S3S 3-l0O
have Levied on the following property to wit:
Improvements on Portland mine, in Ely Mining
District. Lincoln county, State of Nevada
known and designated IS the Portland Hosting.
works,
Notice is hereby given that on
Monday, the 10th day of July,
a. d. l-ii, a. Y O'Clock n, will sell all the
right, ti.is and interest Of said Portland Silver
Mining Company in and TO the above described
property, II tie ;rcnt door Of the Courthouse
in Piocae. Lincoln county, State Of Nevada, at
public suction, for cash in hand. TO the highest
AID bes' bidder, 10 satisfy said execution and
ell oo.ts.
W. l.. MCKEE,
Sheriff Of Lincoln County,
3! j. P CURTIS,
.ei|fd Deputy Sheriff.
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Sheriff. Sale.

Dr. VIRTUE Or an EXECUTION ISSUED
ID os.: - Ia. ia sucat4is D1s;rses Co.rt, in and
fer .sSs Ce,tt1y - Lfuoel-- fia.s u Nevada and
20 ne csnstesae s.s aeasTsys56. for . Judgment
rs.1erz< u aae Cgr,s. u. TIE nineteenth day
Of MARI a y. l2TT u layog Wa. Steinbart
IsrII 5;Ss-.sEys, C3E.ss Adler and Samuel
schCils. srTa Ses.g r-s.-asss nrder the firm
name IL ". d l. rrsa.As,1 d CO., and against
Joseph E.ea. .og ias sza2 0. 81. 10 5000, debt.
together with ss1. ts1v e1sss. ard all sccruing
costs and .rtsyeSy. / have Levied On the follow.
ing property. TO wit: 4 doz. boxes linen col.
lars, Q doz. wool cuts, 8 borss Of nect-ties. q
boxes bows, y doz. ties, y box boys gloves. /
box childrens' gloves, ! box scs.fs, u boxes
shirts. 500 boxes paper collars, more or less.
26 boxes colored shir's, 5 doz. hats, 10 suits
childrens' clothes, IS boys vests, y doz. iump.
ers, 20 pair merino drawers, Is pair white lean
drawers, 10 boys coats, IL boys pants, lot linen
pants and coats, one rubber coat, blanket coat
chandeliers and lamps side lamps and
brackets, 6 tables, / showcase, desk, 6 wire
frames, l looking glass, one stove and pipe
l set scales and weights.
Notice ia hereby given that on
Saturday, the 31st day OF March,
A. D. 1877. will sell all the right, title and in
tertst of said Joseph Rich in and to the above
described property, at the clothing store on the
west side of Main street, Phoebe, Lincoln
county, Nevada, formerly occupied by said
Rich, one door above Eisenmenn 4 Co.'S store
at public auction, for ash in hand, to the high.
est and best bidder, to satisfy said execution
and all costs.
W. L. MCKEE,
Sheriff Lincoln County, New.
ByJ. p. CURTIS.
nrSstd Deputy Sheriff.
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NOTICE OF SUITS COMMENCED.
STATE OF NEVADA, COUNTY OF LINCOLN,
DISTRICT ON Prosecuting ATTORNEYS OFFICE

STATE OF NEVADA, COUNTY OF LINCOLN, !
DISTRICT ON PROSECUTING ArroRNRY's OFFICE.
To the following named defendants. and to
and improvements thereon, or improvements
situate, lying and being in the Town OF
known or unknown, you are hereby notified
that suits have been commenced in the JUS
tees Court of Phoebe Township, Lincoln
county, Nevada. by the State Of Nevada, plain
till, against each Of the defendants hereinafter
named, and each Of the following described
tracts or parcels Of land, with the improve
ments thereon and improvements when separ-
ately assessed. and all owners or claimants to
same, known or unknown. to recover the tax
and delinquency assessed to said defendant
against said property for the fiscal year COM
mencing December II, 1875, and ending Decem-
Der IA, 1876. and that summons has been duly
issued in each case; and you are further
notified that unless you appear and answer the
complaint filed and show cause on or before the
S0th day Of March. A. D. 1878, judgment will be
taken against you, and the real estate and i'm
provements hereinafter described for the
amount Of taxes and delinquency specified aud
costs Of suit:
TAX AND DELINQUENCY.
D. wILKIN.-Possessory claim to two
lots on Lacour street, Nos. 8 and 8, In
block 80; also possessory claim to
three lots on McCsnnon street. Nos.
so, SO and "a, in block 80; tax and de-
linquency thereon .s135 10
THOMPSON CAMPBELL,
mr2-td District Attorney.
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CnASBERRIEs. 81 per gal. at Pou-
jads's.