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MARINE NEWS,
PORT OF PORTLAND.

MONDAY, May 26.
Arrived.
Steamer New Brunswick, Hall, Boston for East
port and st John, NIB.
Sch Chas Gibson, Emery, Philadelphia-coal to
Randall & McAllister.
Sch M Mclaughlin, (Br) Forest, Pictou-ooal to
Grand Trunk Railway Co.
Sch Harrie, OBJ McQuaid, st Andrews, MIR r
sleepers to w Eaton.
Sch Sea Bird, (Br) Andrews, Fredericton NIB
II sleepers to P Wescott.
Sch Alice Dean, Watts, Pembroke. =
Sch Regulator, Blake, Rockport.
Sch Superior, Coffin, misunderstanding to Phin-
ney & jackson.
Sch Louisa Frances, Thornkike Rockland-lme to
G A Morse s. Co.
Cleared
Steamship Franconia, Bragg, Yew Tork-Emery
& Fox.
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Clearing House Transactions.
PORTLAND, May %.
The Clearing House of the Portland Banks report
the transactions of business as follows to-day:
Gross Exchanges. .....................S 99,O62 Is
Net Balances. Observation-Disclosures. 23,568s12
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Opposition to SUNDAY Papers.

SARATOGA, May 26.-The Presbyterian gene
raj assembly adopted resolution against read
ing secular papers Sunday.
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FISHER MEN.
DOMESTIC PORTS.

Ar at Newport Oath, sch Winnie Weston, of Port
land with 100 bbls mackerel.
Cid at Jonesport 22d, sch Clio, Batson, for Bay of
Eundy.
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Receipts of Maine Central R.R
Daily Domestic Receipts,

PORTLAND May Il.
For Portland 80 cars miscellaneous merchandise;
for connecting roads, 81 cars miscellaneous mer-
chandise
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Base Ball.
MINOR KILOGRAMS.

Albanys 7, Springfelds 5.
Holyokes 4, Manchesters 3.
Brown University As, Trinity College 0.
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NEW YORK, May GA dispatch from Nor
iolk, Nebraska, states that the grasshoppers
nave cleaned out the grain fields in that
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Sch Mary Wiley, Williams, Bangor-Kensell &
Tabor.
Sch Caroline Kriescher. Devereux, Hampden-sw
Thaxter.
Sch Guerilla Sparrew. Orland-S W Thaxter
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
SchlOtterbeck's
SapOnaceOuS Tooth Powder.

This Tooth Powder is pleasant in its application
as it is effcacious in its action. The Medical and
use Dentifce containing a Saponaceous ingredient
are free from animal and vegetable parasites upon
the teeth and gums, hence the above preparation is
recommended to all those who desire to be exempt
from this trouble. Prepared by
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BOSTON, May 26,-In the six days go-as-you-
Please tournament Jas. Conghlin Of Irwin,
30 miles S0o-0o
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MARRIAGES.

In Westbrook, May %, by Rev. l. Luce Charles F.
Partridge and Miss S. Everetta Knowlton, both of
WestbrOok.
In Waterville May II, Louis A. Wheeler and Miss
Nellie NJ Craig.
In Mercer, May 20, A. M. Kennison of Waterville
and Miss Rose E. Gordon of Mercer
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FOREIGN PORTS.

Ar at Wellington, NJ, March "a, barque Albert,
Erskins, New York.
Ar at Victoria, VI, 18th inst ship Mercury, Panno
Calao.
Sid FIN Bilboa 21st inst, brig Eugene Hale, Lord,
New York.
Ar at Valparaiso 10th inst, ship Independence,
Strout, New York.
Ar at Havre 18th inst, ship Alice D Cooper, Hum
phreys Astoria.
Sid I'm Liverpool 18th inst, ships Guardian, Paine,
Damariscotta; Riverside, Rich, Bath.
Sid I'm Port Spain 9TH inst sch Clara Fletcher.
Sargent, st John, PR.
At st Pierre 18th inst, schs Beta Sanborn, and
Lunet, Hinds une.
Ar at Barbados April Both, barque Edith Davis,
mccarthy Buenos Ayres.
Sid LIST inst, sch Jos Cakes, Eaton, Port Spain.
AT Maracaibo Sd inst, sch City of Chelsea, Good
win, for New York, ldg.
Ar at Antigua oath ult, sch Cygnus, Steele, from
New York.
In port 18th inst, schs Sarah W Hunt, McFadden,
from New York; Cygnus, Steele, do.
Cid at Bermuda 18th inst barque Wetterhorn,
Skellng, from Galveston) for Liverpool having re-
paired; sch Belle Brown, Hunt, New York
Ar at Port Caledonia, CB, 18th inst, brig Spark
ling Water, Hichborn, Boston.
SPOKEN.
April g. lat II S, loz "a w, barque Martha P
Trucker, from New York for Buenos Ayres
April %, lat 80 II N, lon 40 At w, brig Giles
Lorng, from Boston for East East London
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METEOROLOGICAL.

INDICATIONS FOR THE NEXT TwENTY-FoUR
HOURS
WAR DEPT, OFFICE CHIEF SIGNAL
OFFICER, Washington, D. c.,
May q, / A. NJ.
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DEATHS.

In this city, May 26, of pneumonia, John Burns
Notice of funeral hereafter.l
In Hallowell, May H. Parmelia p, widow of the
late Amos Bancroft, aged 81 years. ssssa
At Tenants Harbor, May IA Mrs. Nellie II. Rich
ardson, aged II years months. ~
ng=The funeral service of the late Mrs Pickett
will take place at the residence of her son. No
Chestnut street, this CTuesday afternoon at 21a
o'clock. Burial at convenience of the family.
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For New England

rising, possibly followed by falling barometer,
winds mostly westerly cooler, followed by
slightly warmer and generally clear weather.
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Boston Stock Market.

By water conveyance-10o0 bush Cornmeal to
W. True & Co.
, 1879-04-05
SPANISH DWELLINGS.

Al lhs ff1r R,HHd
Tie massive stonc basen,cnts Of many Of the
houses date back 600 years, and are still grinsy
solid. though somewhat sunkcn by their weight
Of centuries. The upper portions have In most
instances been. patched ind rcpatcIsed; yet
till,bYthc s'dcof isllot Ia atlsc1G couslarred /,
modern tmprayemcns-probablY cuscmene
md bulcony l50 years o!d-unay be secu nnr-
row, poiutud, granite, carved aprrtuses. pierced
III wall from two to three feet IN thickness.
These arc unglnzcl, md nre cosed By shutter,
which in turn tas s1nall grated opening. The
varied fdcales ri tl.esn decycpiI buildings arc
wonderfully rich In quaint detail, with their
rusty Iron md worin.entcn woudrn balco1ifrs.
Gay tess psay psgsasd sss sse aud s's s .unrsss rS
nmci drapcrIcs, protected IL from a
passing. shower by, tho 1ecpsY-projectIng
roofs OF moss-growu, f1ntcd tIlsns. Tie streets,
s!apcless bouldcrs, nre munopoltzed by the
ptgs. Indeed, SO arrogant aro the Gruica tint
tho question as 10 who is to take thu wall or
the gutter Is ol,iy settled bJ stout stic;. 1t
may be guessed what Is tho ordinary condition
Of The streets when such acayeugers make ihcn.
their favorite ioraglng.grouHd. There Ia usually
but enc cdnitnuh entrancu to each ll0usD fUr
cattle and humanity, and this ls through n
tccpfy-aet stone arctsway which leads directly
,lally stepping over foul litter. II tIic propric.
tor BE- a trat!esman, thura Is I'M opening to tic
ttcnda or slon, ctt.er TO the irlt or right, bc.
Meath this gloomy, stenc1l-tncctcd porch; mid o,i
the opposite side Is tho dark staircase which
lca.!s to tlr tppor portion Of tho e:rngg!ing
building, wEerc perhaps many. families hayl
thelr dwelling. Now, ~ Il, must instances, each
family keeps It's pgs, md yoke OF oxen to till
patch VI laMd ia The 1lcigsborhood Of Tho town,
1t may be itnagincd wilaL s tlG condition OF The
common stable at night, aill what savury oaors
pcrvade the eyer'opsn Rta!rcasc md corridors,
Indeed, It has often happened TO nc, whon paY'
ttig Visit, tu stumble uFer h0w AllA her y0lg
e,i Il dark landing; or, while grop!ng my uay uu
thu ti.hc-worn. uncertain stairs, to plaru my
lland In tho al!ust Of gronn OF ronstl1ig fowls;
nsd yet poaslbIy tho rerspn 10 whom ivy visit
wus to bo pait bnaste.l of hlue bloul, was u
proud as !le pro.rless of ltlaIga~, nnd hore 4
shield with quarter!nga, Tint dated from tI'r
prudor. Will, regard to tho furniture III .
| suite Of RUINS occupied by al,ch u ucrson al
quality, thu less said tin better. One seltln
lileuta With uny attempt at luxury, aud most
Frequently ayau con,surt ia ignored.
, 1879-04-05


French {hriIs anI economy tu,aeti,nes roi,s
Potter 10 BAY PAIL. t.af,orlne mnsas4 ara nut
we'll shaped. TOO much ROUND enoudcr. Too
muei, afiomcn. Tendency to piiTac.s mil
short wind nj IS. Cause, trying 10 i've on nice
and n1sdS 10 serve "a tood. NotIiug LOST, hit
soup Of ono carrot anil btof bons went 0lye
strength. Effect, pulis 4 boiy un. That's ali,
Can iiys ia Franco etsenp It yn,, ,ye as tl,o
Frenrh i've. Thus, aavcnth.s,ory foor; no
butter; no ten; good fen 81 pcr 1ionni; lltio
cofleo; common peoples rot1ee malo of sa,no.
thing else; iIttie n,cas, I'orlcr.hvnsu steak as
man. Would make oi i three q four eourecs.
with so,,o carrot ot w!,atts left sum third dav
Of tho lcayIngs. Fourth tlay scrapc tisnncr.pot.
more soup OF the t'obr!s. naw. material for
soup Unlimited, Seine t,4us full Of 1t tt9ht
through tliu city.
Facts-An American can lire In Paris, as the
French livc, el1cnper than in New York. ljus, II
to wants home comforts, he find. ;hrm expen.
dozen Chcan restaurant dinner, four courses,
Is ccnts or 10 cents. Always tle same. Creased
water for soup, stale brrad, c!aret mud water,
two uuMa N;lll 4 ttYbnnbnfHl nj marnlalntlc fur
, 1879-04-05
SUPPER IN VIENNA
FxauI tIrs.ffsx 5Et,,,r+I,x .

tas,a.,. tn,..,.o, '.;s,.
e"pF's ~ !osou' 'ssn'". s'% "'tt' +" WY tA'so
claBs OF illo Vlehnesc. HE theatres ure closet
un,l tic audiences arc on their way home bY
0:30 or 10 o'clock. md father, mother sons,
ma t,,,r,,or. s,o, ~ su,, Il, mn ~ ,hc In,'
""a "a"G''tc'e S'op ~ sup '" eIo VI NV '"'
nlcGsu underground restaurants which 50 aston-
Istl tho stranger Sta!rways, 'broad, beautifully
decorated, uni !I1unoated lca.l down into lis
very bowGla uf ttu Garth, mid there uro spacious
sniaons yher" tj,o,sn,',is ri tmnplo NAV ttu aeon
Kunnim,, tnrothcr. Tbc stnnku.cl0llus rtse frUm
innl,ntral,I, ciaars. bnt mystvrlousIy i]sapDcar.
ltia hpsf luys, little pa!ufaecl fellows in black
tlrrsk-elntA ahn,lk nlll run until IL
scctua tu thu loo1kur-on as i tl!eIr legs
would como of, Laughter IL universal,
but mover rulo or repulsfve. Ali
claaBes meet In tsle4u basement restaurants. but
, 1879-04-05
lt'4 M Use, Isal,nFt.

WEsr ngrsag, Wis, April a--ln seaang
your report Ut Bob lngcrsoll's lecture ycceut!y
delivered iu Chica1as It occurred to nle lint If
Mt. lngeFsol wsre " occupy hls ability au.l
power ~ ata orator IN denlollst,iu0 sumo absurt!
theotr In ssIencc long s4nco ubsolctct he woult!
bc pro!!tab!y cmployed, asul ak reasonable as lla
Is IN co'bat!ns The l..n'ast'c dtsa.as VI au ors.
ental religious fancy, 4,Gt, years old, preserved
now only w Il relic VI Tho alvlcut tulth III a ts-
luE t;oti. having Ih,ut Tie sa,.u seatiou to the
religion of Jesus chr3st Us Tho ancient idea u
Hat earth aad u hrass eky .ls to QUE prsscnt
knaWlrdyu Of tha lntysrac.
As Hull n,uht Mr. !n.,lfs,!l ihI>x II tc'.:cy
, 1879-04-05


ssars we're balls nE lire, itl,l ilAt the earth was
the uf The ,niversr, ns to hopc to llptnol-
sh [afth IN The Christian religion By rItiienlftg
tl!e "nlatakes Ut MUSES."
bciore an Intelligent audience nrgnnE ngal,lst
thu possibility Of predicting with certainty the
occurrence Of an cclpsc becauta Of the 'nEatntNs
tllat'c by tho Chinese astronomers who, ?.tAN
years before Christ, regarded That aa eclipse
was monster having evil designs up0n tc sun.
ntid who fur cctturlrh with nn!an mud gnnga
would usscsnl,lr 10 frlEhten the nOnhtcr away.
In AtIentEe rescaret, Atr. 1nuereoli nsed pot
GO SO fnr bAek No 4, tUu years to fihu mistakes
more nbsurd nlhl ridiculous than any eyer lnadu
BY Moses.
Yet who has tveE claimed nry merit in thcso
mistakes and ahsurdlt!cs to Aifproyo the attain
mint am progress IN phytscai sccnccl
II ca1iot be possible shat Ntr. ln9crsoll Is 80
Ignorant Of the rtcs VI Logic as mot 10 SEQ thu.
ttc mistakes nf Abuses bear about the Bamc re-.
3aton to tl,c attatucnts Of Christianity.
IL Is harfi tnr rersOn who thinks tb under.
ssa,,s! the force of Mr. IngcTsoIis logic {f 1t has
struggled ~ tta nroEress through u labyrinth Ut
urrDr A1ul absuEdltlef MIL that 1t Is true That no.
utcro IN thu history Of human knowledge Ina
trath been more mixed Will error nlld Nhsurd-
tiles tiaH ln tlle llcld of se!entlue research.
Yet Wlso las ever thought ihnt tic mistakes
OF SCIENCE occurring 4t0W years ngo. or less
wuro lIsparnging 10 thu attalntnepts OF tho
present dayi ..
1t must te admitted thai the world has never
produced but QUO Teacher In whom VIC lind M
mistakes cit.,rr III religion or sc}cncc; /, must
bn admitted tli!t thu hiEotry an error that has
SO oGsci1l ctl ui'' belogEcl Christianity since It's
Introduction is attributable 10 Tie nisturrep
tlon i,at built ali!l sustained systems to ruuse-
sent 1t, rather than TO any error in tho truth
ttsglt
But these, lko the absurdittcs in physical tc.
cnco tout Of which llas been cfutycI the butter
and clearer CuDccut1Dn Of sciuitttfE kuOT1t4EQ1.
, 1879-04-05

suffered tor aeyeTal years from Astl.ma, and
fro.u sumB affection, 0f tho thEaat resembling
tEancl,Nls After spending great aeal ot HSnsY
on vaFlnus n'cdlc.nrs, with no Msterlal hcnsdi, III
Mafeh IHst, iii tlIu Recommendation Of llr. +.
lclers. II IhtH pAcs, l ootaineA Or. JaYns'A Ex.
IrctuEan1. Attcr taktns Two buttles OF this ssnu.
~, fuuH1 Mysrlf se much reltosod tbat con-
llnacl takln. IL mill used sutcu ntlcs. and by
this tilHu my symptoms ,,ad Vii uisappuarud, md
ktHys every rbasuu 10 stlsys myself cured. ~.
H4.ffa, tGfsprih4, .lfs'iN t"uHtg, 9TtI.
, 1879-04-05
HIlurrala for t,ur Zulu Foaai"

There ara Sunir lno old lrlsl, gentlemen who
aro not tilspeaacd with ll,u butclery Ut British
lsnoas IN Suutn AIrtra. Wa lules ihIs truln thu
following popular Irish sonV;
Then hurrAh fur our Zulu foes.
Fur thtr saslI antk deep array,
For tllv whuIMlng treAcent'4 CLOSE,
Anu tic WhizAing haxuGli.
, 1879-04-05

st Tin series being representation of the tattc
Of Cut1utlcn IN l7iG--a t1cstgn, It. II said. BY
lfoEarth; nml tho last three tbe proclamation Of
tho Quruu ns Empress Of 1ndn, the erection III
tho cleopatra Nnesllc, nnd tho loss Of the rrin
cess Alice steamboat, tho cnsrs thuA represent.
lllg at ono View l1I YcnIe Of national history.
, 1879-04-05
WILLIAM DAWSON,


NIL. s,.---..-,.. ,,
A"e ""o'.'er.s"o'"'"Rel o. ep'ee!nn"s
!.ehry county. 1n''.-A se't.Iateht sclcn-
s'"t VII" fIas Acquired Grant KnowauIGs
under Very Dlsca,tragInE circumstances.
1sptAHAroLrs, Ind, March 3l.--7o The Editor
hf H.. I,,ai1na,m',< .E,urnaf. Rrfrctnnd. IIsnrv
~ r.,,",,. I.'', ~. ,aa. hsa. ss,:,,....4, r.,
eoaots' 1t'', nas !o"G pce. c.'o"'"teu loe us
aca''en'y, founded ny fhe society of Friends.
uui It Ia the p1ace where Miss Susnn Fusscll
t,vc..-thnt niilon,hrnnle Quaker lndv win IN,
in,r,,mcntn, In ,ntlucn, nrnrrson,,tIrc f,h,r}c.
"s. q ,,'.,,s.., ~ ~ .,'e ,.'',,s s,.,'.,..
= n"po".u' :" Nv ''''a"a 4,es'o'"lu'st ~ pst.H
forward a'nl enrry through successfully the
cl children but Sp[crlnul ns another tllatInc.
,,,u' II hca m. ri ,,, ,,cst ,r,e,,oa,
.",.,,o.,,,. ''... l., ,,',,,,na sn ,,,a ,s". ~.
ASTRONOMERS III lna'ana' IN tme shape ot
| n slueinakcr, who earns Ills daily bread flor
| he Is poor by cobbl!ng. l found ovcry cir.
| rpnstnnee ao tntercstiup ronnectcd win Vii.
s...an.,..or ,,a, ~, .,,ro ..,s 'a.,. s ,,''.
ns11ono'aor, ''at an sure "'e fcauefs OF tf1c
Journal will MISC find m Interest in sketch OF
flla pursuit Of knowledge under tnnrc difficulties
than t,,otc Of the Elder Ifcrscl,cl', or ot james
rcrrusou. t1o scotrh ostr,nn,nrr. William
rs.Euson, r ,na se"se. asttonone'' "Hnam
lawson IS INC name OF tne Qoaker shoemaker
md astronosncs, who niadu Ills own telescope
constructed us own observatory, nl'l who Tor
illufe Than t%oltty yenra lsas furnished the
An,ithEonlan lnstitu:u ninl tire Atctcoroluglral
| Hurcnii At Washington Wlth yaluabic Statistics
a'A observations.
Last month vas Invited to deliver collrse
Of lcct,tre1 N snieela,"t, anl when walking. with
EArkfhn DlvfH, ihn Principal of tile Academy,
| notscrd hoass censtructed with d .somc. |
!nat'!ted 9[ Mr; Davs II TINT was art observatory
connected With the Acndcmy9 Ilu replied:
"No; It IS private nhseIy yatury, built by
very excellent ard worthy man, shoemaker.
William Dawson, who CONSTRUCTED his own
tecsenpc, IND is truly u proficient iu astrou-
on.y."
! askcd for an Introduction, mil In n frw mo.
ments was talking witt putet, plafu.louk-
lnH. fntplsiacnt matl, who wna lmlf-sulnE pair
Of rough cowIt1c bouts fur rustic customer,
who Bat by tn his stork!n4.fctt. i Do nut knuw
wlien hay0 more e,iiured MI llonr than when
listening to this humble, tnprctentiuls quaker
shuctnakcr, who 1lnust teutatiulsty tll Icnrue.!ly
.iisco,trsed Of astronomy u.nt mctcorolngy us
"Upon his cohhlcr's TORN llo stitched uu.l hum
mcred," liko Wlititer's cobtcr kcczan, that
''tnlgh olh Tcutunn ul tho old Coiuplat DAYS.
trnrned tlut Dawson WIS born In Stark
County, O., hit wns taken by Ills parents when
2 years old to Cnt!lx, Henry county, Ind. 1lu
l
Connecticut western news., 1879-09-17
Holman Liver Pad Co.'S Office
LOCAL AGENTS.

Bull o.. Kent, Conn. Grove Bramble, Nor.
 folk, Conn; James Finch, Millerton.
 Housatonic, M Mssss MMUusht"liPRg Rg.wstsr PomsEoy'
 Ptsseld Mass nag E. F. ai1ietse Hsss'eE Sharon FGGe: G
 Rollin M. Rood, Glendale, Mass. Charles B. Botsford, New Milford, Ct. Frank M, Pease. Lee, Mass. James s. Moore, West Stock. bridge, Mass; Burlingame & Darbys, Nc. Adams,
 Rockefeller& & Co, Germant'n, N. Y.; 6. A. x T.
 ". Lockwood, Philmont, N. Y.; Merwin x Holmes, Pauling, N. r.; J. Hobbs < Go. Red
 Hook, N. r.; Brown & Doty, Poughkeepsie
 aso a 9 E W9od RS,so Tittamer Poughkeepsie, N: Y
 Geo: W. Lee, West Winsted, Conn.,; Bedding Hammond, Dover Plains, N. Y: Miles K
 Lewis, Wassaic, N. r.; Bartlett x Mead Amenia, N. Y. {; 5. A. Porter, Ancram, N. Y: ira Frank Ms Wilcox, Cogake, N r.; Henry B. Be- Hartford. Conn. Vessels & Gates. Litch- field, Conn. Q. E. Williams, Thomaston. Ct. M. MoNeil, Watertown, Conn; George W huIiDuTt, hoxbury, Conn. Baker & Brins- Preston, Conn: B. Mcintyre, Boston Corners N. Y. E. T. Blodgett, Mill River, Mass. :: Wma k. Baldwin, Southfield, Mass. Vim. R. Smith Co, Otis, Mass. Bruce Persons, New Bos- ton, Mass. Ives Baldwin, Colebrook River. Conn. M. A. X L. 0. Hart, Riverton, Conn, F. F. Bradford, Sheffield, Mass F. T. Wbitinc IS Co, Ct. Burlington, Mass. W. B. Clarke. Stock. bridge, Mass. ; H. M. Burrall CurtisvilIe. Mass Lanesborough Iron Co.,, Lanesborough. Mass !. F J. Darly, Cheshire, Mass. Anthony & Burlinr anne, Maple Grove, Mass. !; F. E. Mole & Co So Adams, Mass: N. F. Smith, Williamsburg. Mass u. ID. Jones, M D., East Chatham N Y: w Fl Palmer, Canaan 4 Corners, N. Y; F. B. Van Ais
 tyne. kinderhook, N. r.; P. B. Van Slyck. Vala tie, N: Y.; A. Van Alstyne, Chatham Centre. N I: Haynor & Rogers, Martindale, N. r.: Win E1ck f, Co, Craryville, N. Y.; A, E. H. Dimmick' Hn HHlilsdale, N r.; s. B. Dewey North Egremont' RBangah N r.; c. H. Taher, Washington Hollow, Van Myck, Fishkill Plains, N. Y; E. c. Macom Der, Hopewell Junction, N. r.. E. E Hayens' Svi van Lake, N. T.; Charles A. Muller BeekmanviIIe N r.; c. w. Horton, Stormvie, N Y: l.. W Genung, Johnsville, N Y.; D. c. Smith Fishk;li Village, N r.; Charles D. Cooper, Glenham. N. ". E .. Shurter, Carthage Landing N V: M Goring, Wappingers Falls, N Y ID. R. Carhsrt East Park, N. Y.; Virgil Angovine Hyde ParE N " r.; Dr. B. N. Baker, Rhinebeck, N. Y: H n 6s trum. Rock City, N. Y. Jordon Cornelius. Tafay cite, N. T.; Ostrom & Cornwell, Rhinecliff' N " Wm A. Washburn. Madalin, N. r.; Wm. M Gran dell, Columbiaville, N. Y; Dayton & Dick. Stnv- vesant Falis, N T.; V. Van Rensellaer, Stottsyille N 1.;C. ", Mitchell, Dalton, Mass Harry II. Blalr, M; D.. Beckett, Mass. H. E. WethereIli huntsville, Conn.,; Cook & Porter Goshen. Conn H. R Stockbrldge Morris, Conn., H. P. Bartholo new Bantam Falls, Conn; Orlando Swift War ren, Conn Barton Brothers, Milton, Conn. N CornwalI, Conn. " 0'sei' "es'
 A good agent wanted in every town. 9ms7
Connecticut western news., 1879-09-17

A Court of Probate holden at Salisbury A within and for the District of Salisbury on the 18th day of September A. D., 1873 Present, Lorenzo Tupper, Esq, Judge.
 On motion of Phebe c. Owen of said Sails bury, administra trix on the estate of Don ole @. Owen, late of Salisbury within said district deceased.
 This Court doth decree that six months be allowed and limited for the creditors of said es. tate to exhibit their claims against the same to the said administratrix and directs thai public notice be given of this order by adyer- tls1ng Ill newspaper published in North Can aan and by posting copy thereof on the pub nc s'gn-post in said town of Salisbury nearest the place where the deceased last dwelt.
 Certified from Record.
 1wl2 DONALD T. WARNER. Clerk
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w. SCOYlLLE.

ElURNITURE AND UNDERTAKING. Up
 y holstering in all it's branches. Undertak ing speciality. am prepared to furnish Gas ksts and Cofins of ali kinds and styles at pri- ees that defy competition. Robes, Flowers Cloves and everything requisite for burial pur- pricss possible. The dead prepared for burial and ice or chemicals used when needed, free oi charge. Refers. by permission, to Rev. J. F. Gleason, Hen. Robbins Battell, J. N. Cowles L. L. Whiting, Joseph Selden and Welch & Johnson of norfolk also to H. O. Allyn of East Cnaaan. Residence and shop on the ''Green, J near R. B. bridge, Norfolk, Conn. 1y42volS
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For Sale,

For Sale. | A Valuable and desirable property at MARBLE A DELL, in the town of North Canaan, consist ing of
 | I. The dwelling house and premises now occu- ped by MT: AlexaLjer Maxwell and family. This house was built by Mir. Maxwell for his own use about two years ago. It is two-story Italian cot tage, commodious, convenient and built in che best manner. It has beautiful lawn and spacious wei!-kept grounds. The location is one of the fin est Tn this section whether health or pleasure is considered, The view is extensive and beautiful extending far up the Housatonic Valley and taking in the Berkshire and Norfolk Hills and the Tacon- lc and Canaan Mountains. For gentleman who wishes to obtain for his family quiet healthy country residence it cannot be excelled or it could be converted into very convenient and at- tractlye place for summer boarders
 2 The premises occupied by John R. Seitz ad- lolnlng the above, consisting of dwelling house. barn, carriage house and out-buiIdings and if the joining.
 3. The Cornish s. Rood property, consisting of a dwelling house. barn and out-buiGines
 4. An eligible building lot of about 1 1-2 acres adjoining the Rood property.
 }. Two tenement houses
 6. A wood lot on "Rattlesnake Hill" contain ing about acres.
 The'above property contains altogether about 50 acres and will be sold separately or together and in quantities to suit purchasers It is located near the celebrated marble quarry from which the mar Dle was furnished for the new Capitol at Hartford ana IS about ten minutes drive from the East Can aan Depot on the C. W. R. R. It is offered for sale principally on account of the failing health of MT Maxwell and will be sold upon favorable terms Enquire on the premises of
 ALEXANDER MAXWELL,
 July 14 1879 N1
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R.P. SEYMOUR.

HtUuN4ou1NU UINDNn kAhEIs, CaBKeIS, Dur II isl robes and everything pertaining to the cd at residences without extra charge. Per sonal attention given to preserving the dead 1have chemicals and the most approved ice chest and every facility for keeping bodies apd will take charge of funerals when desired References by permission. W. W. Welch, M D.. J. G. Cowles, J. B. Eldridge, E, L. Gay, lord, B. I. Crissey.
 Samples may be- seen at my house or al sparks & Co.'S. store at any time.
 Norfolk Conn. March l 1879. All