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The Portland daily press., 1878-07-25

Loss OF THE PALEsTINA.-Bark Palestina,
Captain Ford of Windsor, Nova Scotia, was
cleared from this port June 29th, by Mr., Isaac
Emery, with cargo of sugar hogsheads
shocks and long lumber for Hsvans. Intelli.
gence has been received that she was wrecked
at Abaco prior to July 18th and ten lives lost.
She was insured for $6.4OO with Mr.. J.. c.
Phinney in the North American of Philadel-
phia. 1t is thought that three of the crew
were from here. The first mate was Enoch
Dresser of Caps Elizabeth.
Abaco is the largest of the Bahama islands,
in lat. 26 80 N Ion. 76 67 W. A natural per-
foration of the TO * ct its southeast point forms
land mark we'll known to seamen as the
Hole in the Wall. There is lighthouse on
the island
The Portland daily press., 1878-07-25
REPUBLICAN CAUCUS.

The Republicans of Portland, and all others in
tending to cooperate with the Republican party in
the ensuing campaign requested 10 meet at their
respective Ward Rooms on
Friday Evening, July 26fh, at 3 O'Clock
to choose six delegates from each ward to attend the
Republican State Convention to be held in the City
Hall. at Portland, TUESDAY, July 3Oth, at II
O'Clock a. m. The delegates SO chosen request
ed to meet at the Republican Headquarters. 510i
Congress street, on SATURDAY evening, July 9th,
at O'clock to choose five delegates at large, to at
tend said Contention.
Also, at the same time and place, to choose (s)
eight delegates from each ward to attend the First
District Republican Convention, to be held in Ian
caster Hall, at Portland, on THURSDAY. August
1st at one O'Clock p. m. The delegates so chosen,
are requested to meet at the Republican Headquar-
tiers, 5lol Congress street, on MONDAY evening"
July 2sth. at O'clock to choose t9 three delegates
at large, to attend said Convention.
Per order City Committee.
WILLIAM H. PLUMMER, Chairman.
GEO. f. GOULD, Secretary.
The Portland daily press., 1878-07-25

GRAVE JoKEs.-A certain we'll known
undertaken was driving over to the Cape yes
terday when he was over taken by an equally
we'll known physician. The undertaken
reined out of the road and coolly told the
physician that he should properly 60 ahead.
A city clergyman says that it is eminently
proper that the clergymeu should attend the
festival of the men who give them the most
of their business.
The Portland daily press., 1878-07-25
The Temperance Rally.

Today the grand temperance excursion and
rally, which comes off at White Head, will
bring at least 5000 people to the city. The ar
rapgements are now all completed for their ac-
commodation. The boats of the Peakes' Island
Company will run every half honr after
O'Clock. The steamer New Brunswick will
run to take those who cannot be otherwise ac-
commodated. At 130 o o'clock the Lookout on
White Head will be dedicated by Hon. Bepj
Kingsbury. There will be speaking by the
best temperance laborers in the state, besides a
variety of amusements for those who do moi
care to listen to speeches on such an occasion
The Portland daily press., 1878-07-25

ARREST OF RICHARDS Last spring three
men, named Laconte, Lefavor and Charles
Richards, were indicted for cruelty beating a
horse at Saccarappa. Richards ran away to
Canada. He returned Tuesday night to Sacca-
rarpa, and Officer John B. Bates and Con-
stable Seaverns of this city went ont and
arrested him. He was committed to jail yes
| terday.
The Portland daily press., 1878-07-25
You Can BE Happy

if you will stop all of your extravagant and
wrong notions in doctoripg yourself and fami-
that do more harm always, and use only na.
ture's simple remedies for all your ailments
you will be wise, well and happy, and save
great expense. The greatest remedy for this.
the great, wise and good will tell you. is Hop
Bitters-Believe it. See Proverbs in anoth'
er column. jy22-d1w
The Portland daily press., 1878-07-25
Can't Preach Good,

No man can do good job of work, preach a
good sermon, try a lawsuit well, doctor pa
tient, or write good article when he feels mis-
cradle and dull, with sluggish brain and un-
steady nerves, and none should make the
attempt in such condition when it can be 80
easily and cheaply removed by q little Hop
Bitters. See "Truths' and Proverbs other
column. jy22.d&w1w
The Portland daily press., 1878-07-25
CARY AT FREEPoRT.-The Freepor,

MISS CARY AT FREEPoRr.-The Freeport
people are to have grand concert by Miss
Annie Louise Cary, Tuesday evening next at
the Congregational church. She is to be
assisted by Miss Fogg, Miss O'Brion. Will
Stockbridge and j. B. Coyle, Jr. A very fine
programme has been arranged, and no doubt
there will be crowd, as the Maine Central
will sell tickets for half fare that night from
Portland, Yarmouth and Brunswick. The
price of tickets will be $100. Ira stockbridge
has few for SALE
The Portland daily press., 1878-07-25

ZEAL ESTATE TRANsFERs.-The following
transfers of real estate were recorded in this
county Saturday:
Deering-Susan B. Merrill to Cornelius B.
Merrill, II, ,40S sq feet land.
Brunswick-Riram Henry to Calvin W.
Allen, land corner Pleasant and Union streets
Cape Elizabeth-W. w. Thomas ct ais to
VIM. Sinnett, land on Cottage road.
The Portland daily press., 1878-07-25
GEORGE F. SHEPLEY.
A Sketch of His Life and Char.
acter.
Tributes of Respect TO His Mem.
Ory.
The Funeral Services Of Yesterday.

To supply the demand for the obituary OF the
late Judge Shepley, which appeared in the
PRESS of Monday, the PRESS repubishes it
this morning, together with an account of the
funeral services which took place yesterday,
and the tributes of respect paid to Judge Shep-
ley's memory by those with whom he was as
sociated,
The Portland daily press., 1878-07-25
Municipal Court.
JUDGE KNIGHT PREsIDIl


WEDNEsDAy.-Simeon X. Yeaton. Search and
seizure. Fined $1OO with costs and three months
imprisonment. Appealed, A. W. Bradbury.
Julia Ryan. Search and seizure. Fined $50 with
costs Peabody.
The Portland daily press., 1878-07-25
Saccarappa,

AT the Democratic caucus Tuesday afternoon
the following gentlemen were appointed as
delegates to the comming District convention:
Jonas Raymond, Joshua Roberts, a. NJ.
Raymond, johnson Quinby, John Skillings.
The Portland daily press., 1878-07-25
HurpswelI,

Mr.. Ufford, a lay Evangelist from Portland,
preached sermon in the grove Sabbath after.
noon on the Sunday q 1eston, and the people
had an enthusiastic meeting. The steamer
Meta landed company during the services,
which must have been surprised at the strong
sentiment prevailing among tAe citizens at the
point in regard to such matters. Very little
entertainment could be obtained.
The Portland daily press., 1878-07-25

The great sales of Hamburg Edges and
1nsertings still continues at H. 1. Nelson &
Co.'s. 443 Congress street, Harrington Block.
They will offer greater bargains than ever this
week. july25d3t
The Portland daily press., 1878-07-25
CITY AND VICINITY.
NEW ADvERTIsEmENTs TO-DAY

MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES.
The Great Sales of Hamburg-H. /. Nelson & Co.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Republican Conventon-Maine Centeral r. r.
State Normal Sehool-C. G. Rounds
Leavitt House-A. f. Leavitt
Education-Required by an English Lady
Lost-Dog
Dissolution-Swan & Barrett
Lost-Sum of Money
To Let-Front Chamber
Copartnership Notice-Roesel & Benson
Fans H. 1. Nelson & Co
English Departmental. A. Gray
Cheese-Smith, Gage & Co.
AUCTION COLUMN.
II Story House and Lot-F. o. Bailey & Co
Furniture, Carpets, &c-F. o. Bailey g. Co ~
The Portland daily press., 1878-07-25

BUTTER, ,BuTTER.-Wea are now receiving fine
New York and Vermont butter. Parties want
ing the best can be supplied at the lowest
prices at WILSON & Co.'S.
ir1Qd1m
The Portland daily press., 1878-07-25
THE PILL RS OF MAINE.
Anniversary Of the Pharm aceuticaI Asso.
citation.

The anniversary of the Maine Pharmaceuti-
Cal Association was observed yesterday in this
city in very creditable manner. The affair was
admirably planned and the arrangements were
equally as well executed. The success of last
year encouraged our Portland druggists to try
again this year and entertain their brethren OF
the mortar and pestle in the same way. The
occasion of the annual meeting of the Maine
Association was thought to be very appropriate
for such celebration. 49,.
The whole affair was in the hands of the fol-
lowing committee:
Committee on Annual Excursion-S. B.
Graves, Chairman, j. B. Totten, E. Dana, Jr,
A. G. Schlotterbeck, Portland S. d. Wake fild,
Lewiston; G. Agray ,Jr, Gorham; S. Anderson,
Jr., Bath; G. A. White, Gardiner; Silas Alden,
Bangor.
Committee on Inyitations-G. G. Frve. T. w.
Perkins, w. E. Phillips, @. 81. Bangs, j. E,
Stnrgis, f. Dana, Jr, W. s. Kyle.
Committee on Music-Edw. Mason, f.
Sweetsir: G. B. Greenleaf, q. q. Hay, 9. 81.
Bangs, A. W. Smith. Geo. T. Murch.
Committee on Reception-O. w. Phillips, T.
G. Loring, E. F. Shaw, F. 7. Meaher, f. L.
Bartlett, q. Way, @. A. Parsons
COMMITTEES on Entertainment at Islands-S,
B, Graves, j. B. Totten, E. L Stanwood, S.
Rolf, j. Il. Crockett, q. L. Holt, M. D., f. A.
Turner, T. G. Loring
The visitors and their hosts assembled at Re.
cept:on Hall at II o'clock, where an hour was
spent in getting acquainted and preparing for
the enjoyment of the day. At 12 O'Clock the
procession formed in front of City Hall and
moved up Congress street in the follow ing
erder:
Police.
Platoon OF druggists CLERKS wearingwhite caps orna-
mented with mortar,
Chandler's Band,
IDvifpd
The Portland daily press., 1878-07-25
THE PRESS.
THURSDAY MORNING, JULY 25.
THE PRESS

May be obtained at the Periodical Depots OF Fes-
senden Bros, Marquis, Brunei q Co., Andrews,
Wentworth, Moses N. b. Kendrick and Chisholm
Bros on all trains that run out of the city.
At Saco, of L. Hodgdon and H. B. Kendrick.
at Bath, of j. o. Shaw.
At Lewiston. Of Stevens Zoo.
The Portland daily press., 1878-07-25

A great mark down i'm the price
OF PARASOLS TO close the lot i'm
July.
The Portland daily press., 1878-07-25

A counter full of Summer Dress
Goods, including Novelties and
Black Grenadines lin plain and
piaided) marked down 10 10 cts.
a yard at HORATIO STAPLES.
The Portland daily press., 1878-07-25

Upon the election of President Lincoln he
was not found among those who sympathized
with, or apologzed for the attempt to break up
the Union. He was true to his convictions
and in September q, 1861 accepted commits
sion as colonel of the 18th Maine Volun-
teers, a regiment raised to form part of the
New England division of Gen. BENZ. +. But
ler. He left Portland with his command
Nov. "a, 1861. for Lowell, Mass, where he
remained till January l, 1862; on the 18th of
February, 1869, he arrived at Ship Island, and
on the 22d Of the same month by general order
! No. 2, of Department of the Gulf, was placed
in command of the Sd Brigade, consisting Of
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1878-05-30

A LEARNED CAEART.-A lady in
Saratoga was attracted recently TO q
beautiful canary bird BY ifs close re-
sembIance to one she bad lost last
Spring. She was informed that the
songster had been one chilly morning
perched upon a window-stiil- The lady
sad that her bird had been taught TO
perform the pretty little feat, when
given its liberty in a room, Of picking
up pin and sticking il into the carpet.
The cage was opened, and, as the Ca
nary few forth, the lady threw . pin
upon the floor. The bird Immediately
few down to IT, caught Il in its bill,
dexterousIy stuck il in . perpendicular
position in the carpet, and then IL hop
ped OF step or two and warbled forth
some ot its sweetest notes, as If 10 ex-
nliaiion oi the feat il had accomplished.
II was the long-Iost soHssteT.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1878-05-30

II i wise 10 derive knowledge even
from an enemy. lie who profits BY the
mistakes or oversigbts Of his opponent,
learns aIesson Of future importance TO
himself.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1878-05-30

&C. Make the bridge from the cradle
10 manhood as long as you can. Let
your children be children a. long as they
will. Let them be children and not lit
tie apes Of men aud women.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1878-05-30

ez.We should always be very care
fuf on whom we confer benefits; fer lf
we besfow them on the base minded, y
Is ike throwing wafer into the sea.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1878-05-30

One ras Of light from the eternal sun
is an infinitely better guide 70 man over
Ife's mysterious sea, than the most in
genious system offog-bells ever inVents
ed.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1878-05-30

Fortilude Is the guide and support OF
the other virtues; without courage aman
will scarce keep steady to his duty. and
Gil up the character Of a truly worthy
man.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1878-05-30

Men are frequently like tasa--ihe real
strength and goodness are not properly
drawn out until they have been n hot
wafer.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-04-30

AN HISTORICAL FACT.-Eyery agent
who has been steadily selling the I'm
proved S2o Homestead Sewing Machine
Tor three years, owns his dwelling house
has good account in bank, is clear of
deDt, aud has money at interest, the ma
tural consequence OF securing a good
agency for superior goods at the lowest
prices. A good iirst>class Sewing Ma
chine, most useiul-reliable at all
tunes, easy to understand and control,
the same size and does the Same work
AS any machines that sells at four times
the price. There Is no machine at any
price better, or that will do finer or more
work, and certainly none so low in price
by many dollars, The Homestead Is
widely known and used in thousands OF
families In the eastern and middle states,
and daily becoming popular in the west,
IL viii save its cost several times over in
one season, DUNG the work of the family.
or will earn four or five dollars day
Tor any man or woman who seWs for A
llVlng. IL Is the strongest machine |
made, is ready at all times to do work |
makes the strongest and finest stitch vet |
invented, ana Is fully acknowledged as |
the Standard Family Sewing machine.
Price, complete tor domestic use. Re,
duced to only $40, delivered at your door,
no matter how remote you may reside.
Business permanent and honorable, with |
more certain and rapid sales, and larger
profits than any other. Extraordinary
liberal offers made to local or travelling
agents where we have none established;
or, If there Is no agent near you, send |
your order direct to the factory. Ad-
dress John II. Kendall & Co., All Broad.
way, New York. 3,l5-l2m,
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-04-30

Each package contains Dr. sanford's Improved
1aaiing Tube With 1il direSsions FOR use IN al
Retail Druggists throughout the United States
WEEKS & POTTER. General Agents and Whole.
sale Druggists, Boston, Mass.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-04-30

BY reason of its alternative properties cures diseases
OF the Blood and Skin, as croiua, or Kings Evil !;
iumors Ulcers, or Old Sores : Blotches; Pimpies
and Eruptions, BY virtue of It's Pectora proper
ties, 1t cures bronchial, Throat and Lung Alice
tons; lncipient Consumption Lingering Coughs;
and ChroHc I.aryngltls. Its Choal0gue properties
reader 1t an unequaled remedy tor Bilousness Tor.
pId Liver, or Liver Complaint - and It's Tonic
properties make II equally elcaeious in curing Indi-
sest!on, Loss Of Appetite and Dypepsa.
Where the skin is sailow and covered with blot
ches and pimples, or where there are scronous az
tecuons and swelllngs, few bottles Of Golden Med
lca Discovery will effect an entire cure If you feel
dull, drowsy, debiiiiatcd, have saow color OF skin
or yelowsh brown spots on face or body, frequent
headache or dizziness, bad taste in mouth Internal
heat or chiils 4lternatrd with hot lshes low spirits
aud gloomy torebodlngs, Irregular appetite and
tongue coated, you are suffering from Torpid Liver
or baou'nes'' In many cases Of Liver Com
plant only part Of these symptoms are cxper-
fenced As remedy for all such cases. Dr. Pierce,
Golden Medical Discovery has no equal as il effects
perfect cures, leaving the liver strengthened and
healthy
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-04-30

LADIEs.-My great liquid French
remedy. Annie De Femme, or Female
Friend, is untailing in the cure of all
painful and dangerous diseases of your
sex. 1t noderates all excuses, and
brings on the monthly period with regu-
lsrity. In all nervous and spinal afiec-
tons, pains in the back or limbs. heavi-
ness, fatigue on slight eXertion. palpita-
ton OF the heart, lowness OF spirit, by
sterlcs, sick headache. whites, and all
painful diseases occasi oned by disorder
ed system 1t effects cure when all other
means tail. Price $500 per bottle, sent
by mail. DR.. w. e. Hoyt, Box 276,
Syracuse. n. Y.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-04-30

Investigators Of natural science have de,no,,.
strated beyond controversy. that throuqhoue ita
animal kingdom the 'survival OF the ftIet' Z ~
only law that vonchsafes thrift and perus,nlsg
Does not the same principle govern the cotiinSfrsi
superior article. By reason OF superior merit. H.
Pierce's Standard Medicines have Cultivated II,
others. Their sale in the United States alone es-
eeeds one million dollars per anlum, while he I
amount exported foots up to several hundred thou
sand more. No business could grow To such rigan
tic proportions and rest upon any other basis ibsn
that Of merit. ~"
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-04-30
IT SPEAKS FOR ITSELF,

KoCKpoRr Mass, April 2, 1871,
Mr.. EditOr-h Having read in your paner' -3fa
reports Of the remarkable cures of ca:sTrn. | am
induced 10 tell what know ABOUT calarrh. and
i iAnGy the ''enuff'' ana ''lnhuling ruheD max
ers-mere COLLAR graDber5- would be glad il they
could emblaZOh u similar cure IN Inc papers
For 20 years suffered with catarra. The nasal
passages became completely closed. SnuH,
dust, ashes, inhaling tubes and "gtiCk," Woud
not work, though VI intervals would sniff an
the so-called catnrrh snUl, until became yal-
able tester Tor such medicines. lgradually grew
worse and no one can know how much sufer
ed or whata II? lserub.e Icing ] was My head
ached over my eyes so that | was confined 10
my bed Tor many successive days, suffering The
most intense pam, which at oue time lasted for
los hours, All sense Ot taste and smell gone.
sight and hearing gone, nervous system shatter-
ell and constitution broken, and l was hawking
and splitting seyen-elghls Oi ths time. prayed
for death to relieve me Of my suleTlngs. ia
yOrablr notice III your paper OF Dr.. sageis Ca
tarrh Rene'iy induced NE &c purchase package
and use 1t with Dr. Sage'5 nasal douChe, which
applies the remedy by hydrostatic pressure, the
only way compatible with common sense. Well,
Mr.. Editor, 1t did not cure TT IN three fourths
OF second, nor in one hour or month, but in
less than eight minutes | was relieved and In
three months entirely cured. ond have II NAMED
&c FOR oYer 10 months, While using the Catarrh
remedy l used DIR. PieTce's Golden Medical
Discovery TO purify my blood and strengthen my
stomach. a also Kept my liver active and
bowels regular By The us? Of his Pleasant Purga-
tive Pellets. fnly experience viii induce other
sufferers TO seek the same means of relief this
letter Will have answered its purpose.
Yours, truly. s. d. REM OK.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-04-30

SuHroLK,s So. ... Feb. %, 1s,s.
Then personally appeared the said George +.
Illnsmore and made oath that the foregoing state.
ment by him subscribed Is true. Before me-
SETH j. THOMAS, Justice OF the Pcpce.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-04-30
DR.. PIERCES'
STANDARD
REMEDIES.
NATURAL SELECTION.

Are not advvrtzed as Cure alls, bu, are sp,,,f
les in the diseases Tor which they are recohn
mended - 'eeS'" \
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-04-30
CAUTION.

There are dangerous and worthless limitations
OF Benson's Capcine Plaster in the market, The
genuine have the word Capcine cut through eacn
plaster, Sold by all druggists. Price sc.
2277S
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-04-30
VOL. 10.

THE CHEAPEST, AND BEST FAMILY MED
IClN N HE WORLD.
For DYSPEPSIA, CONSTIPATION ,Jaudice,
bilious attacks, SIOk HEADACHE, CJlic, De-
preston Of spirit, SOUR STOMACH, Heart
Burn, etc. etc.
1hs nnrivalled Southern Remedy is war
rantei not 70 contain u PARTICLE Of Mercury,
or any injurious substance, but is
PURELY VEGETABLE
containing those southern roots and herbs which
an all wise Providence has placed in countries
where Liver Diseases provsl. IL viii cure all
diseases caused by arrangement OF the LIVER
and bowels,
The symptoms of Liver Complsint are q Bit
ter or bud taste In the mouth; Pain IN the back
SIDES or joints, often mistaken Tor rhsiIuiA
thin sour stomach, loss OF appetite, bowel
alternately cosuye and lax. Headache, loss
memory with painful sensation OF having
failed to do something which ought 10 have
been done debility, low spirits, thick yell
low Ailtarance OF the skin and eyes, dry
cough often mistaken for consumption.
Sometimes many Of these symptoms attend
the disease, at others very few but the liver, the
largest organ in the body, ID generally the seat
Of diseases anu II not regulated in time, grea
suffering, wretchedness and DEATH wln ell
sue.
can recommend as An etflcaclous remedy for
diseases OF the Liver, Heartburn and Dyspepsia,
simmons Liver Regcator. LEWIS WUSDER,
l7I5 Master street, Assistant Postmaster, Phil
adelphia.
'We have tested its virtues, personally, and
now that fer ny spepsis, BiliousneSs and
lhrobbing Headache II Is the best medicine the
wOrlI ever saw, Ne huye tried forty other
remedies belOre SiIumOns' Liver hesulatOr,
but none OF them gave us more than Temporary
relief; but the Regulator not emily relieved
but cured US. ED. TELsGKAPH AND MEssEs-
CIR. Macon. Ga.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-04-30
Happinss or Misery. Iaas IN the Cues
ton,

iappinss or Misery. tnas IN the Cues
ton!
DIR. W. E. lIoyt of % years successful
practice guarantees speedy and peImaD-
ent cure OF all Chronic, Scrofulous, Pri-
yate, Syphiletic and Female Diseases.
Spermaterrhpa, or seli-abuse, at his
Medical Institute, Agan q Cheney Block,
opposite the City Hall Park, Syracuse,
y. 7. Medicine sent TO all parts OF the
l. ). and Canada. Don't be deceived by
advertising quacks who throng our large
cities, but consult DR.. Hoyt or send for
circular treating on his specialities to his
7. D. Box 276. ....