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The Portland daily press., 1879-01-09
THURSDAY MORNING, JAN. 8.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.

Gov. Garcelon was inaugurated yesterday
and delivered brief address. The joint stand
ing committees were announced. The Port
land Water Company bill was passed to be
enacted by both branches and approved by the
Governor.
Representative Hartridge of Georgia died
yesterday of pneumonia.
Washington despatch to the New York
World says the special committee on Treasury
books has discovered Irregularities doing Score.
tary Boutwelrs administration.
The German press express great satisfaction
at the result OF the French elections.
Gov. Porter Of Tennessee will recommend to
the Legislature to settle the state debt by the
payment of so cents on the dollar.
very fatal disease called t'black tongue"
has broken ont at Martipsburg, KY
In the Cobb murder trial yesterday the father
OF the deceased testified to his sons symptoms
In his last Illness The case for the prosecution
was closed.
The testimony before the Teller committee
yesterday related to Tensas parish A similar
state of affairs to that in Nathitoches was re-
veaed.
Neither house of Congress did any business
yesterday, both adjourning out of respect to the
late Representative Hartridge.
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WASHINGTON.
"A Democratic StOry-lrregularifies Said
II have boon Discovered in the Treasury
under Boutwell,.

A Democratic StOry-Irregularifies Said
II have boon Discovered in the Treasury
under Boutwell,.
NEW YORK, Jan. ga special to the World says
the evidence taken by the special committee on
the Treasury books, shows gross abuses during Sec
rotary BoutwelPs administration, that there were
balances forced by his order when Register Allison
was in office which the latter refused to make until
directed in writing and that over 5000 alterations
and ensures have been discovered on the books and
discrepancy in the pubic debt statement 1t is in
sisted upon by Senator Davis of West Virginia. that
1t is fully proved. For some purpose not known it
appears that Boutwell, changed the mode of keeping
some of the books, and adopted a new form for the
public debt statement, by which he struck from it
the entire amount of the second mortgage bonds
guaranteed by government to the Pacific railways,
heretofore recognized an Indebtedness to the gov
ernment. The committee has still more important
facts it is said, but deem their publication unadvsa-
BILE at present.
The Army Reorganization Bill.
1t is now believed by members of the army COM
mission that it will be impossible to pass the new ar
--------.s--ss... ,.n, -.I pss
made to incorporate several of its important proys-
ions into the army appropriation bill.
More Bonds Called.
The Secretary of the Treasury has issued the 10th
call for the redemption Of 500 bonds Of 1865 and
soils OF 1867. The call is for &c. 100000 OF which &c.
100000 are coupon and 81 100000 are registered
bonds The principal and interest will be paid at the
Treasury and after the 9Th of April, and the in
terest will cease on that day.
The Senate Electoral Bill.
The House committee on counting the electoral
vote, at meeting this morning, decided to report
Senate bill adversely to the House, and directed the
chairman to call up for action in the House as early
as practicable, the House bill known as the South
ard bill.
Death of Representative Hartridge.
Julian Hartridge representing the first district Of
Georgia, who has been ill several days. died in this
city this morning Of pneumonia.
Miscellaneous.
Lieut.. Snow, detached from the Boston navy yard,
is ordered to the Kitery navy yard as executive Of
fcer.
Lieut.. Iverson Is detached from the Powhattan and
ordered to Boston navy yard.
Clarkson Potter arrived in Washington this morn
ing, and called meeting of his committee for to.
morrow.
Representative Scheicher of Texas, in confined to
his bed with erysipelas in the leg.
Representative Stephens of Georgia, who had an
attack of neuralgia of the bowels yesterday, has so
far recovered to be present in the House to-mor
row
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urK'5 lSU.P
bush ODD 2 90 q 2 25
Bonalre :.
Cadiz. CUPID. 2 90 q 2 Is
lCadiz in bind 1 81 @ ~
Liverpool.
/! Duty paid. 1 so a 1 rs
| In bond. :. l % a 1 30
| Grind butter 16 y box
Liv.hDe sack ] 30 a It's
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DIED.

In this city, JAM s, Alice NJ, daughter Of the late
John and Matilda Carney, aged IL years month and
% days.
Funeral Friday afternoon at o'clock, from her
late residence No 25 Oxford street.
Jan 8, Capt. John Waite, aged SO years months.
Funeral services Friday afternoon, at O'Clock.
at his laie residence. So nyrte street.
years II months.
Funeral on Friday afternoon at 2 O'Clock, from
the residence of A. L. Smith, Aliens Corner.
Dover. N. a.. papers please copy
In Oxford Jan. 8 BERTHE M only child of Clarence
L. and Eva l.. Cummings Of Portland, aged IL
months Is days.
Funeral services at residence of Mr.. JOS French,
Friday. Jan. 10th.
In Woolwch, Dec. 81, Ebenezer Lancaster aged
81 years months.
In Auburn, Jan. 4. Rev. John Richardson, aged 70
years IL months.
In Saco, Jan. 4. Mrs. Almira c.. widow Of the late
John johnson, aged 50 years.
In saco, JAM 4, Miss Mary E. Means, aged 4s years
B The funeral service Of the late Chas W. Strout
will be held at his late residence Avon street. at
O'clock Thursday afternoon. Burial at convenience
OF the family.
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EUROPE.
Foreign Nofes.

The strikers on the Midland railway are returning
to work. Coal is rising account of the decision Of
the miners not to 60 to work at the reduced prices
The German press expresses satisfaction at tho
suit Of the French elections. The Emperor William
is in extremely good health.
Bismarck is taking every opportunity to avov bis
belief in protective tariff
Severe storms have prevailed in the central par of
France.
In response to a toast at the Londonderry banquet
Gen. Grant extended welcome to all Hishmen who
would come to the United States, and this welcome
would be shared by all Americans.
The Plague i'm Astrnchan.
ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. S-The plague has caused
general panic in Asrrachan and Saratow. A cor
respondent of the Golos writes that the plague has
commenced in village in the district of Enotoieusk.
Precautions against the disase at first neglect
ed as it wa mistaken for typhus. When the weather
became warmer the people died like flies and the
dead lay unburied in che streets. The infected dis
trict has been surrouned by troops.
Communication with Mos 0w is suspended, Gem
eral anxiety prevails throughout the the empire 1t
is supposed that the deaths are more numerous than
has been stated,
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Ar at Shields 7th lnst. harnua AJAX Camnh

- Ar at Shields 18th inst, barque Alex Campbell,
Bunker, New York.
ar At LIVERPOOL 9th inst. ship Alex Marshall, Gard
SD tn liverpool 29d, barque Leveuter vesper, fer
at Huanillos Dee H. ships d sewall, RYAN: &C
chapman Pote; Cyrus sargent. A'hert0n: Harry
More, Meady; LeonoIa. Peterson. Columbus Hum
PnieXS: Columbia Ferhaid all ldg TO load; bark
Aua Mlswel Wiswell, do
AT MeJiones Dec IL, ships John Potter Mcclure;
Charter oak, Staples; a Nc 5alium, Marsiers, dg
AT valparaiso Nov 20. chip Henrietta, Blanchard,
for Mejies, load for orders to United Kingdom or
Hamburg at i2s 3D. If direct port 40s less 70 pret
ar a, victoria Dec 80. barque Wealthy PeDdetOn,
r. At Navassa Dec 81, sch John Douglass Parker,
1oI Wilmington NC ldg
os SD Dec a, sen Ida & Annie Cook Wilmington;
Zetb' Dfle VIM Robertson, Harding 90.
wta M Tp au Prince Dec 81 schs Georgieta Lord,
Wig Monle, Atberton, disg.
ar at Havana Dee 3lst sch Normandv adoms
Philadelphia. 7'
=, SID Dec 20 sets Seth NJ Todd Norwood Pensacola;
S Sist, aOoie 1tman, Chase, do; barque Genera,
simmons, MalaDzas sch Winnie LawIie, Spear,
New York via Matanzas SF'
Al, Ar at Matanzas Dec u. sch Carl Lothrop. Nc
Ar at Cardenas Dec &c, sch Lanaina, Long, from
SID Dec %, brig Florence Henderson, Patterson,
ca at St John, NB 7tA, barque Nicola, Harper, for
Matanzas.
--latest by European steamers
New Orleans
Passed Dungeness 22d, Yorktown, Blair from Lon
Passed The Lizard 2ith, B Webster Chisholm, from
Amsterdam for Newport.
,o Ar M a St Helena ell, Litchheld Drummond
SPOKEN.
- Dec %. lat 40 IS, lon S. barque Formosa, bound
:, Dec 80. off Georges, brig Gipsy Queen, Chandler
from Jamaica for Boston.
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xLvTH CONGREss-sECOND SESSION,
SENATE.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8.
MIR. Edmunds submitted concurrent resolution
providing that Congress devote the last day of the
session to bills pending between the two houses
Passed.
The Hon. Geo. Bancroft was admitted to the priyi-
leges Of the floor.
Mr.. Grover nude personal explanation denying
all the charges made against him in regard to Ore
gon state funds while he was governor.
Tho patent bill was taken up but Mr.. Hartridge's
death being announced committee was appointed
to accompany the remains to Georgia and the Senate
adjourned.
In bis opening prayer the Chaplain alluded in
solemn mannr to the death of Mr. Hartridge of Geor
gia and Immediately alter the reading of the journal
omcial announcement was made of his death by Mr..
COOK OF Georgia, who offered resolution expressing
the regret Of the House and providing for special
Joint committee Of members and three Senators to
super1ntend the funeral to escort the remains to his
late residence in Georgia. The Speaker appointed as
such committee of the House, Messrs Cooke of Geor
ga, Frye Of Maine, Cox of New York, Cabell of yir
gna, Stone of Iowa, Davidson of Florida and Hanna
Of Indiana.
The House then adjourned
The Portland daily press., 1879-01-09
Fatal Epidemic in Kentucky.

NEW YORK, Jan ga very fatal disease has
broken out at Martinsburg, Ky. 1t was at first
thought to be diphtheria scarlet rash but now is
callld black tongue. few days ago four of Edward
Wiliams's children died and three more of the same
family have since died. Tuesday a young man
named Millard age1 II, after few hours Of sickness
died and many more are lingering at the point q
oeath. People in that section are almost panic
stricken,
The Portland daily press., 1879-01-09
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
Review f the Wholesale yIarke

FOR THE WEEK ENDING JANUARY 8, 1879
During the past week trade was rather quiet.
Flour remained unchanged. Sugars have had a
slight advance on granulated. Raisins are quoted
slightly higher Grain was in light supply owing to
the snow blockade at the west and prices slightly adj
vanced. Oil, DeVoe, linseed and boiled has advanced
&c. Poultry is frmer with advance in chickens and
turkeys. Extra mess beef pork backs and clear
pork have fallen about Csc. Other quotations I'M
changed,
The Portland daily press., 1879-01-09

LONDON. January s.-12, 80 P. M.-Consols at 95 9.
ID Tor money and IS ills for account.
LONDON, January s-12.3O P. M.-American Sc
curtles-Unted States bonds, 67s at 104; new SIS at
IOS2; new as at 07a; 10 40s at Ill; Erie 23k.
LIVERPOOL, January s-123O P. M.-Cotton is
dn! and easier; Middng uplands at sgd; do Orleans
at sales 1000 bales including 1000 bales for spec
$500 American.
futures Lie cheaper; January delivery $780, also
5t; January and February 9-32d also 81; February
and march 5-l6, also 9-32.
Flour at 18 q 20: Winter Wheat at 10 "a 8; do
spring at II 3;California averages at II q 81
club W 99S. Corn % az % 81 Peas at BIG Pro-
visions, &c-Pork at 40; Beef at 70 6; Bacon % a
"a Lard at 80 6. Cheese at As. TaDow at So 6. At
London Tallow at SO 6.
PARIS, Jan. s-Rsptes 113 g.
The Portland daily press., 1879-01-09
California Mining Stocks.


CHICAGO. January s-Hogs-receipts a.. 900 head.
shipments 800 head; demand fair and market firm:
c c. heavy at 2 80 g 90; light at 60 @275:
Cattie-recslpts 5000 head; shipments 1900 head:
market active and firm; shipping 90 q 90; stock,
e.s ~ g 2as butchers steady; Cows at 90 a 90;
Sheep.yecepts 1900 head; shipments 1870; market
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SPECIAL NOTICES.


VINO lett his home in Hyannis two years ago; age 20
years Old Have not heard anything of him tor a
year. Any person who knows Of him or gives auv
lnformati OF him, or where he is, living or dead.
Will bestow the greatest of kindness on bis moi her
and sisters, by writing to her at Hyapnis Mass
Address MRS. MARY HINES,
ja9sndtja13s Hyannis Mass
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MARRIED..

At Sebago Lake. Dec. II. by Rev. j. p Trowbridge,
Calvin Q. Wescott of Gorham and Miss l.. Addie
Moulton OF Standish.
In Standish. Jan. 1,iWarren E. Freeman OF Saco
and Miss Emma Boothby OF Standish.
In Sprngvalle. Jan. l, Perley j. Butler of San
ford and Miss Dorcas Z Murray of Lebanon.
In Bristol, Dec "a. Manuel H. Francis OF Bristol
and Miss Clara A. Clark OF Bremen.
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Boston Bank Statement.
New York Stock and MONEY Market.

NEW YORK, January 8-Evenng.-Money easy at
n @ per cent on call closing q per cent Sterl
Ing Exchange unchanged at 1924 4s2a for long and
487 "a 1911 for short sight.
The b-Treasury paid out sos 25l gold coin to-day
for legal tender notes $4,000,
Governments active. State bonds dull.
aggregated lug. 665 shares, " "'
Inc following were the closing quotations of Gov
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THE AFGHAN WAR.
Hakoob Khan Preparing to Flee-Fia
With a Maraudiu3 Band

With a maraudinG Band.
LONDON, Jan. s.-The viceroy Of India telegraphs
rumors that Yakoob Khan is preparing to follow
Shere Ali in his flight to the Russian frontier, finding
himself poweress in Cabul. The Ghilzar chiefs with
one exception, have sent in friendly messages.
In the action with the Suleiman Khel marauders,
the British lost two killed and ten wounded Sev-
enty marauders were killed.
ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. SIT is admitted by the
official press that Shere Ali is in Russia.
The Portland daily press., 1879-01-09
Portland Daily Press stock List
Corrected by WOODBURY. & MoULToN, Investment
Bankers, Cor. Middle and Exchange Street.

ASTHMA, The tortures and agonies endured
for six years none bnt those who have suffered with
THIS terrible disease can know. My life was msera.
able. In desperation tried Giles Liniment Iodide
Ammonia. 1t gave me instant relief. Used it inter-
naily as well as externally. THOMAS BRANIGAN,
127 West 9th Street, N. Y.
Sold by all Druggists, ia9Ih,S&w
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WI. c. WI. ASSOCIATION

The members of the Maine Charitable Mechanics
Association are invited to attend the funeral OF our
late Brother, Chas. W. Strout THIS "Wednesday
AFTERNOON, at O'Clock, from his late residence
No. 10 Avon Street. R, b. SWIFT.
Ja'shle Secretary.
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Reputation in Tennessee.

NASHVILLE, Jan Ex-Governor Porter in his mes
sage will recommend settling the state debt nv tho
payment of fifty cents on dollar.
The Portland daily press., 1879-01-09
clearing House Transactions.

y fURTLAND, january 3.
The Clearing House of the Portland Banks report
the transaction OF business as follows to-day:
Gross Exchanges. ....,.......$ 1OS.S5 60
Net oalances.... Observation-Disclosures. 2,94S 81
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A CARD.

To all who are suffering from the errors and indis-
eretlons OF youth, nervous weakness early decay.
loss OF manhood, &c. will send recipe that will
cure you. FREE OF CHARGE. This great remedy
was discovered by missionary In nth America.
send self-addressed envelope to the REV. JOSEPH
L. lNMAN, Station d, Bible House, Ne0 York City.
nO26 sneodlS wfv
The Portland daily press., 1879-01-09
METEOROLOGICAL.

INDICATIONS FOR THE NEXT TwENTY.FoUR
HOURS
WAR DEPT, OFFICE CHIEF SIGNALl
OFFICER, Washington, DC,
Jan. 9, 1 A. MD
For New England
southeast to northeast winds, falling barometer sta.
tlonary temperature, cloudy and rainy weather.
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A Card.

The Female Provident Association desire to ex-
press their very hearty thanks 10 Mr. c. r. JONES' Of
the firm Of Sawyer, Webb s. Co., for his generous
gift of one dozen pairs nice boots.
Per order, w. CoE.
ja9sn1t Secretarv
The Portland daily press., 1879-01-09
MARINE NEWS.

ST. JOHN, Jan. s.-The schooner Teazer, Of Part
Maine, hence for New Haven, lumber laden, is
ashore Pond Island. full of water, and is probably
total loss. Cargo is insured here.
The Portland daily press., 1879-01-09

IRE In Arctic Village. Warwick, yesterday morn
ing destroyed four buildings Loss $4,000; insured
$500.
The Portland daily press., 1879-01-09
Daily Dome.tic Receiut..

PORTLAND, Jan. Z.
For Portland, 20 cars miscellaneous merchandise ;
for connecting roads GA cars miscellaneous merchant
The Portland daily press., 1879-01-09

MATANZAS. Bark Carrie Heckle-5794 shocks
ana neads 40 cart and hid Shocks IS $50 hoops, a.
2S6 1T lumber, stove.
POINT-a-PETRE. Schr Waleka-64sO shocks
ana heads 81 casks 174 100 shingles, 100 drums fish,
90 boxes fish, 81 bbls Dackerel, 200 kits mackerel
4S0 bottles beer, prs wheels, lot furniture.
The Portland daily press., 1879-01-09
Boston stock Market,

BY water conveyance-1OOO bush corn meal to G
w True & Co. "
The Portland daily press., 1879-01-09

Receipts Of Maine Central r.. r.

,STANDREWS, BIN. Schr Dauntless-117A tons
old railroad iron to P II Brown.
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lSales of the Brokers Board, Jan. 81

First Call.
Boston q Maine Railroad, 7s,...........116@1 III
Boston q Name Railroad. .............1 0Sa a 1O9
IL ~ l43
eastern Railroad (new bonds) 3As ia "a iii
Fortiand. Saco q Portsmouth R. r.. ....-@ 80
Sales at Auction.
AAtuio' - QU ~
20 Boston and Maine Railroad. .......,. 100 a. 1904
ono- NV lUy
$2s5 90 Eastern Railroad scrip. 755
So,ooo Eastern Railroad 3is, 19O6............ nj
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DOMESTIC PORTS.
SAN ERANCISCO-Cld nee 20th shin Rosia

DOMESTIC PORTS.
| SAN FRANCISCO-Cld Dec 30th, ship Rosie Welt
| Seattle, wT-sld oath, ship Yosemite. Saunders
PENsACoLA-Ar 4th. sch Seth NJ Todd Norwood
| Havana; Ada Simonton, Hall, Caibaren; May Nc
Farland Mcfarland, Cardenas.
ST MARYS, Ga - Ar 3lst. sch Joseph Souther
| sAvANNAH-Cld 9Th, sch Chas Paige, Grace
NoRFoLK-Cld 4th, sch Lizzie Lee, Peterson, fol
Port Spain.
NEW YoRK-Ar 7th, schs Douglas. Bryan
Jamaica; Sarah Davis, CottIeli. Buehill via Belt
asst; May Day, Saunders, and Convoy French, Rock
land; W freeman, Robinson. Thomsslon.
CD 7th ship New Era. Snow. Yokohama.
NEW LONDON-Ar 9Th, schs Clio Chilicott from
New York; q G W Kinds, from Newport for New
PRovIDENCE-Ar7 th, sch Mary Miller, Dayton,
Sid 18th. sch Louisa Smith, Weber, New York.
WlCKFORD-Ar 9th, sch Abby Gale, Derby, Port
BkIsToL-Ar 9Th, sch Lizzie j Clark, Derry, Lin
colnvile.
AT 9TH, sch Porto Rico. Haskell, South Amboy TOR
NEwPORT-Ar 7th. schs Douglas Haynes, Ad-
ANS Wiscasset for New York Koion. Brookings,
New YORK for Providence (and sailed; S Lindsey.
Sailed TIN. schs Maria Adlside. Kent, from East
Greenwich for New York: VIM Rice. Presley, and
Fleetwing, Maddocks. Rockand for do; Jas Henry
Snow, and idaho, Peck, Pawtucket for do Adrian
ma. Snowman. Providence for New York Elihu
rIitt, Wentworth, Eastport for do.
WHEY 9Th, schs A L Fitch,
Fitch, I'm New Bedford for Portsmouth; Nile, Spear
Hoboken for Searsport VIM Barnes Leach Phtla-
delpha for Bucksport; Hazeliine. SWEET, Woods
Hole for Rocsport; syiph. Morrison, New York
Sid schs Oliver Dyer, Petrol, Hattie Turner, Am
Eagle, Starlight Three Sisters. Mary Pike Maggie
Ellen, Congress- Nile, and others.
EDGARTOWN-Ar 9Th. schs Mary Langdon Null
len New York tor Rockland; G W Baldwin. Lewis,
do for Hurricane Island; Frank Pearson, Oliver I'm
do fer do; Nile, Spear. do for Searsport.
In port 4th, scbs Chas E Hilller, Coombs, from
Martinique for Boston; Ella, Condor, New York for
PortBnd.
BOSTON-Ar 7th schs Madeira, Bennett, Halls
Harhor Ms.
Cid 18th, brig Ernest unit. Portland.
Ar sth. schs Jas Nichols, Childs, Bristol; Emily
Swift Perry, Bucksport
GLOUCESTER-Ar 7th, sch Augusta L Herr ck
Herriek. Bangor tor New York Winnie Weston,
Smith, Eastport.
CALAIS-Sld LIST, sch Lette Wells, War;, for Bar
BADGES
Sid 4th, barque Onward. wilmot, Montevideo.
MACaIASPOHT-Sd list, brig Hattie, Dow, for
Havana; scts Stewart, LIBBY, Grenada: Cygnus
Steele, Trinidad; Decora, Berry. West Indies; II
Hall D. bbin, drom Caais) for New Bedford.
BELFAST-Ar 31st, schs ID Il Webb, 6oss, Deer
Isle, to load potatoes; Hattie WHITE Boston; Lizzie
Poor. Dickey. Baltimore to lay up.
Sid 9th, sch Bob, Grant; Portland.
In port 7tb, schs Martha Sargent and d Webb,
load potatoes.
RoCGLAND-Ar 9th, sch Radiant, HARDY, Port
land.
FOREIssN PORTS
Ar at Sydney, NSW, Dec 2s, ship Memnon Wass,
Sid FIN Palermo LIST inst. brig Motley Pummer, for
United States.
Ar at Lisbon prev to It'll inst. barque Ada Crosby
CROSBY, Philadelphia.
Sid TN Bremen It'll inst barque Wild Hunter Mi
not United States.
Sid fm Cardiff 7th inst, ship Rembrandt, Paine, tor
Manila.
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PORT OF PORTLAND.
Wednesday, IAN. =.
ADDVunD

Wednesday, Jan. =.
ARRIVED.
Steamship Franconia, Bragg, New York-passen-
gers and mdse to Henry Fox.
Brig Ernest Lunt, Boston, in ballast, to Charles
Merrill
mons & Hawes.
Sch Nellie May, Mcdonald, Boston.
Sen winnie Weston, Smith, Gloucester.
Sch Grecian, Duncan, Portsmouth, to land for
Winterport.
Sch Danntess. (Br) Tatton, st Andrews NB-ol
rails to Rolling Mills.
Sch Incy Ann Maloney. Friendship.
Sch Brilliant Wheeler, st George.
CLEARED.
Barque Carrie Heckle Woodbury., Point-a-Pitre-
Nutter, Kimball & Co.
Sch Welaka, Perkins, Pcnt-a- Pitre-J II Hamlen
& Son.
Sch Nathan Cleaves, Atwood, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
q Halves.
Sch Victory, Osmore, Millbridge-Nath'l Blake.
SAILED 6th-Barque Norton Slower. The Sandy
Hook remains below.
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MEMORANDA.

Sch Grace Andrews. from Savannah for MOnte-
video, put into Bermuda Dec 26th for water and
entering port got ashore She was lowed of at an
expense of Bi00 Divers are engaged to examine her
and ascertain If any damage was DONE
Sch Porto Rico, Haskell, from So Amboy for Fall
River struck on the Middle Ground. Bristol It'll,
but came off three hours after without damage.
Sch Lizzie nj Stewart, before reported ashore at
harrington, Ms, has been lowed to Yarmouth, where
she was sold by auction tor S7s5. She has been put
on the railway for repairs.
Sch Carrie Walker, from Charlottetown. PEI, for
New York which was cut through by ice and sunk
near Ricker's Island, has been raised pumped out,
and towed to New York.
E4 See general news columns for other reports.
The Portland daily press., 1879-01-09

Ex-Spring... AIS a 5 %
Xxx Spring. -. 5 % q SIS
Patti Spring
wheats. 80. $50 q 8 30
Mich'n Win
ter best. -. 5 50 q
Low Grade
Michigan, 4 so "a 5 rs
St.Louis WIN
ter tar. -, 475 "a 500
Win'r good 8 % "a $50
=" best. 6 90 @ 6 %
Fruit.
The Portland daily press., 1879-01-09
FROM MERCHANTS, EXCHANGE

Ar at New York Sth. steamer City of Washington
cisco.
York.
Ar at Liverpool 7th inst, barque Harriet Hussey,
Darrah. Charleston; Brooklyn, Lindall, Portland.
Brig Gipsey Queen, of Portland. from Black River
ia for Boston, 2S DAYS out boarded Dec Both on
Georges Banks, by fisherman, to furnish supplies.
The Portland daily press., 1879-01-09

Layer, new 1 70 a 2 %
L. VI. new. rs a 200
New Val.
" fb. :. 7t0 u
Lemons pix 8 so a q 90
Oranges y b. "a 8 90
Oranges, Sicily 225
Ganpoyvder.
Blasting -. 3 81 a 4 90
Sporting. -. 8 so q 6 so