The Portland daily press., 1878-12-23

THE PRESS.
MONDAY MORNING, DECEMBER es
THE PRESS.
May be obtained at The Periodi Depots of N. G
Fessenden, Marquis, Brunei q Co., Andrew,
Armstrong. Cox, Wentworth. Hodsdon HAYDEN
der, Boston & Name Depot, and Chisholm Bros
on all trains that run out of the city,
Sac0, of l., Hodsdon and II. B. Kend,ick
Bath, of j. .. Shaw.
Biddeford f. M. Burnham
Brunswick, B. G Dennisop and w IT, Marrett
Richmond, G. A. Beale W.
New Castle A. W. Southwortb
Woodfofd's Corner, Ii. Moody
New York, Brentanos Literary Emporium 3
Union Square.
CITY AND VICINITY.
F.o. BAILEY s. Co. adjourned the sale Of
oil paintings at their rooms, Saturday morning,
on account of the low prices at which they were
selling. They have since received telegram
from the consgnees in New York, to sell at
once for whatever they will bring. About 30
paintings will bs sold this morning. The sale
of Turkish aud Chinese goods will be con-
tinued at 10 o'clock, corner of Middle and Ex
change streets
STATISTICS show marked diminution oil
late years of fatal kerosene accidents. This is
no doubt largely due to the almost universal
use of Pratts Astral Oil. 1t is fortunate, also,
that this celebrated Oil combines such excel
lent illuminating qualities in connection with
its essential feature of absolute safety.
dec23aodaw1w
"Fall of sweet assurances" are Caswell &
Co.'S SLIPPERY ELM LOZENGES, for
Coughs Prepared only by Caswell s. Co.,
Of Boston; proprietors of Caswell's "NEW"
ELIXIR, for the Blood, and the beautiful
WAX FLOSS Hair dressing. For sale by all
druggists
PEOPLE desiring to buy KID Gloves, Kid
Gauutlets, Mitteps, Silk, Lace and Linen
Handkerchief, Bows, Ties and Fancy Ribbons
for Holiday presents, should go to Latner's,
539 Congress street. He keeps the largest
stock. and prices to suit the times
ACME CLUE SKATES are what the boys want:
these and other kinds may be found at G. L.
Bailey's, 4S Exchange street. dec23i2s
ALL the goods in cur store have been bought
atthe lowest cash price, and great care has
been taken to cater to the wants of the
people. We are confident that We offer a
Fresh and Finely Selected Stock.
TODD s. MORSE.
III Middle street, first door from Exchange.
Gec21d3t
T. j. WEIGH, the Jeweler, under Congress-
Hall, has fine assortment of neck chains,
crosses, stone and engraved rings. A real
amethyst stone, gold setting, for $500. Gold
pens, sc &c., SC. Prices the lowest. Call
and see 410 Congress street. dec21d3t
TODD & MORSE are selling Solid Gold
Amethyst Ring for $3.50. The best ring iu the
Band and Engraved Rings. A large lot of
Children's rings. d>c21a3t
CANARY BIRDS, Splendid Singers, Bird Cages,
fine assortment of Ladies' Work Stands and
Baskets, Frame aud Clipper Sleds, Pampas
Grass, Wreaths, Flowers, &C., at prices to
suit the times. W. G. SAWYER & Co.,
decl0d1w % Market Square.
FROM our five dollar counter we are selling
he best cloak for the price ever offered 10
Portland. This is a job lot and cannot be
duplicated. EASTMAN Bros,
dec19-tf 534 Congress street.
@. 81. LAMsoN, the jeweler, makes specially
of fiue gold and stone Finger Rings, having a
very large and beautiful assortment at reasona-
BILE prices, for the holiday trade.
dec19 dtdec25
To-Day we shall offer lot of Repellent Cir
culaIs in blue, brown, grey and black, at the
astonishing low price of So 80. These goods
we'll made and are mos: ly silk trimmed.
dee19-,f EASTMAN BROS.
No more elegant and acceptable present than
good American Watch and Chain. G. II.
Lamson has fine assortment at very moderate
prices, for ladies and sents.
dec19 Tb,S,M&T
You will find at Kendall & Whitney's,
Patent Folding Lap Boards, Baskets. Feather
Dusters, 'Snow StouelS, and large variety of
Frame and Clipper SledS. dec19 II
S4OO is the price of heavy Elysian Beaver
Circular, silk trimmed, with clasp and muff
pockets, at Eastman Bros, 534 Congress
street. dec19-tf .
A GooD CHRISTMAS PRESENT "A One Dol
lar Clock. Another lot of black walnut clocks
for 81, at Todd & Morse's Jewelry store, war
ranted good time keepers. dec2ld3t
ylz;, bats
and Cameo Pendants, both in solid gold and
fine plated goods, at G. Fl. Lamson's, 2O1 Mid
die street. Call and examine. decl9 dec'2
Czark's Patent Nursery Sacing will fit any
door, without screws or nails For sale by
KENDALL & WHITNEY. dec19-7t
A few very pretty silver filigree Ear-drops,
Just received, at Lamson's. 201 Middle street.
dec19 M.Th,S
J. J. CHENEY Sc Co. have just received some
of those celebrated Philadelphia caramels that
were SO popular at the Centennial. dec2ld1w
A large variety of Bird Cages for Christmas
presents, may be found at
dec19 Il KENDALL s. WHITNEY's.
EASTMAN Eros are selling job lot of Ara
ban Suiiings at 2Oc per yard. These goods are
all wool and come in dark grays. dec13dtf
A fine Opers Glass makes beautiful Christ
mas present. G. II. Lamson has them.
dee19 dtoeczo
Floral Chandelier, the latest and best window
garden and bay window ornament. For sale
hu KRNnarr &, WHITNEY dec19-7t
25 cts will buy a beautiful Initial Hem
stitched Handkerchief at Carlton klmbalrs,
Ae5 Conoress street dec21d2t
Kendall & Whitney are selling the "Stdr Car