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The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-01-23
Sporting News.
National Associated Press to the Star.
GLIDING ON THE ICE.

GLIDING ON THE ICE
NEW York, Jan. 23.-An immense cake
of artificial ice, two hundred by eighty feet,
the largest ever made in the world. now
affords excellent skating at Gilmore's Gar
dem The attendance is fair, including
many experts
Twelve members of the Elite Skating
Circle of New York will participate in a
ten-lnile race at the Capitoline Rink, Brook
lyn this afternoon.
The New York Curriers' won in the Inter
State match at Central Park Yesterday Ten
rnks are now in full play, but the slushing
ice has interfered with the sport.
BROOKLYN PEDESTRIANS
BROOKLYN, Jan. 23-Holske, the pedes-
trian, who started to walk 100 miles in 48
hours. fell short 20 miles of performing the
task. Howard, the other pedestrian, who
does not finish until 12 o'clock Saturday
night, keeps up his average time. Harri-
man goes on the track this afternoon, and
proposes to cover so miles in 18 hours
and repeat the walk on Friday and Sat-
urday.
BRILLIANT BILLIARDS.
New York, Jan. 23.-In the billiard tour
nament yesterday Gallagher defeated Gar.
nier and Slosson beat Sexton. The game
between GARNER and Gallagher was desper-
ate the latter winning by only 13 points.
Slosson made the largest run on record,
scoring AL points in single inning, de-
fea;ing Sexton by 5l3.
LADIES WALKING CLUB.
The exercise of the New York Ladies'
Walking Club commenced yesterday after-
noon and continues at the Clarendon Hotel
for several days. The attendance is slim.
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1t will be remembered that during suit
before Judge Longworth last May, Enoch
T. Carson and John c. Riley were each
fined for contempt of Court, having en-
gagged in an encounter in open Court. Yes
terday Mr.. Riley brought two suits against
Mr.. Carson-one for SANDER and the other
for assault and battery-both based upon
what took place at the former suit. He
claims to have sustained $1,000 damages in
each case.
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$50; Boehl & Bro. $25; Kunwener & Yer
hage, $50.
Mr.. Pendleton stated that he had received
verbal reply from Mr.. Julius Dexter,
which was that unless something unfore-
seen happened the new buildings would be
ready by August 1st
Mr.. Dale's notion offered at the last
meeting fixing the time OF opening the Ex-
position Wednesday, September 5th, and
the closing October 11th, was taken up and
adopted.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-01-23

For best bargains in Imported and
Domestic Cigars and Smokers requi-
sites, go 10 Louis Strasser's, $50 w.
Fourth street. Job lots of Cigars at
bottom prices.
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R ALL RO I'D t I M r.
Corrected to Accord with Cincinnati
Time.

CINCINNATI SOUTHERN RAILWAY.
Depot corner Mclean ave- and Gest street
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Note.-Be suspicious of persons who re-
commend any other article as ''just as
good and take nothing else but DIR. Bulls
Cough Syrup.
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Attention, Smoky Chimneys.

RATE SETTING, MANTLES, RANGES,
" furnaces, ana general brickwork, by Z. c.
STEPHENS, residence 1872 Richmond st. de5-3m
OALL AT THE AMERICAN SEWING MA
" CHINE ROOMS, 1T WEST FOURTH STREET,
AND SEE THE NEW BUTTONHOLE MA
CHINE
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Chew Jackson's Best Sweet Navy Tobacco.

Use McGregor's Ice Clogs to prevent fall
ing on ice, and Weather Strips to keep out
cold and rain, at 17S Elm, bet. Fourth and
Fifth
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CHILL CURE.
M AGILL'S HILL CURE,
TONIC AND APPETIZER.

NO ARSENIC cAoE eUININE OR
in
Neuralgia Rheumatism
C f
APPETIZER
visiting
found MS wife
Dugght an
HENRY A. MAGILI. Proprietor Louisville Ky.
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CINCINNATI wEsrwooD (NARRow GAUsE).
Daily except Sunday
Leave G., H. d D. Depot G23 m Ass p IN, 6:ls
am.
Leave Robb's (Westwood) SAB q m, 7:O5 m
1898 o M 1853 p nj, 5:33 pm.
Leave Brighton, 623 m, SOS q M 2:3S p m, sis
453 N, 6:2s pm.
Sunday trains
Leave Robbs (Westwood), 1858 m, 12:3a m.
1853 pm.
Leave Brighton, 1858 m, 1:6s m 5:Ss n.
7:ss p m, 5;S p N.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-22

VIM. O. Sweetsir has recently purchased OF
Rufus r. York the stock of dry goods and
groceries kept in the brick block at the Upper
Village, and will continue the business at Inc
same place. Mr. Sweetsir's previous ex'
peIence in the business will ensure him sue
cess Rufus R. York has bought the grocery
store formerly occupied by Cbas. Grant
situated near the wharves at the Falls.
Sumner Seabury is selling off bis stock Of
groceries at cost, as he is soon to tske up his
residence in Aroostook county.
The frame of the Catholic church at the Up.
per Village is up and boarded. They propose
holding fair init some time in May.
At the annual meeting of the First Church
the following officers were elected for the Ell
suing year: Moderator, D. L. Mitchell; Clerk,
NJ. C. Merrill; Treasurer, Chas. Humphrey
Collector, Giles Loring; Parish Assessors,
Chas. Humphrey, Chas. Il. Grant, John r.
Gooding.
The ladies of the First Parish Church ara
making preparations for May festival to
come IF the first of May.
Reform Clubs held their quarterly convention
in this village on Tuesday and Wednesday, the
29h and 30th of this month. A cordial invita-
ton is extended to clubs throughout the State,
also to all who are or wish to become friends
and workers in this noble temperance work.
The citizens will give all hearty welcome,
and will cater for all delegates Arrangements
have been made with the railroads to charge
only one fare for the round trip.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-22
The Julis Cliuch,

Tie PRESS yes erday morning announced
that Br fish schooner had gone ashore on
Bantam Ledge, rear Booihbay, and was full Of
watsr.
The schooner proved to be the julia Clinch
of S.. Andrews, N. B. 1872 tons harden, owned
by G. T. Clinch, r. G. Bradford aud FL. Ma
loaey of S.. Andrews, and was commanded by
Capt. John Maloney. She had crew of six
men, and was bound from st. Andrews to
Portsmouth, N, e., loaded with railroad sleep.
ers. On Friday, after the storm, with fresh
wind, the mate on deck, the can baoy eff Ban
tam Ledge could not be seen and the vessel
struck, at high tide, about ten o'clock. The
crew stayed by the schooner until noon, when,
findipg the tide was ebbing fast. they took to
the boats and pulled three miles to Damaris-
cove where they landed, The crew saved a
part of their dunnage. At Damariscoye Capt
j. w. Carter of the schooner Star of the West
took them aboard his vessel and brought them
to Peaks Island where they arrived Sunday
night They were Hospitality entertained by
Mr.. and Mrs. w S. Stetson, and came up to
the city yesterday morning. The vessel foated
off Bantam Ledge the next high tide after she
struck and was taken in tow by the steamer
Cambridge, but she had to abandon her, and
the steamer Katshdin picked her up ten miles
to the southwes of Boone Island and brought
her into Portland harbor. The Clinch had her
bulwarks and house badly stove, AID had lost
her bowsprit and j'b boom. She lies off the
end Of Long wharf. She was not insured
The sleepers were owned by J. S. Leighton of
Woodstock, and are saved. Capt. Maloney
suggests spindle ba placed on Bantam Ledge.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-22
Thos, Il, HAYES.


AT a meeting of the Mercantile Library As
ISOLATION the following resolutions were passed
to the memory Of the late Thos. r. Hayes:
WHEREAS, The hand of Divine Providence
has removed from earthly existence our friend
and associate IhoS. r. Hayes, Esq.,, the first
President, and for 30 many years an ardent
friend of the Mercantile Library Association,
whose utmost endsavors were always exerted
for its welfare and prosperity, friend and
companion who was dear to US; citizen
whose upright and noble life, was ia every way
worthy the emulation of all who respect the
highest social interests of the community,
therefore it is hereby
ReSolUed, That we as an Association, desire
to express our appre citation of his services to
this organization, remembering his valued
council, his warm friendship and honorable Ca
reer, through so many years, and the fidelity
with which he discharged the trusts committed
to his care in the early days of its existence
ReSolUed, That in his social relations, he
leaves the memory of genial, courteous Chris
tian gentleman, sincere and affectiouats
friend, and is personal loss to all Tho enjoyed
the pleasure of his acquaintance, to which no
adequate expression can be given.
ReS0lDed, That VIC revere his memory as that
of one, who by the purity of his character, the
genteness of his nature, the large charity of
his heart, the daily beauty of his life, and the
fine courtesy of his manners commended him
self to our enduring affection and esteem.
ReS0lUed, That this testimonial of our SYM
patty and sorrow, be spread upon the Records
of the Association, ard that copy thereof be
forwarded to the family of our departed friend.
NJ N R n91 Committee.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-22
Pedestrianism.

Miss May Belle Sherman had walked 81
miles at 7.3o o'clock last night. She took sew
eral rests yesterday, one of II min. 30 sec. at
a. No., at the conclusion of the 29th mile; an
other of hour s minutes at the conclusion Ct
the 40!b; twenty minutes at the end of the 46.h /;
10 min. Is sec. at the close of the 51st; II min.
So sec. at the end of the 18th; 81 min. so Sec at
the close of the 9th.
Miss Sherman was walking very briskly and
showed little trace of her long tramp. She
was attired 10 dark dress, and dark hat
trimmed with white, white stockings, heavy
walking boots, and carried riding whip, and
was accompanied by her trainer Cloatier. Her
average walking time was IS minutes to the
mile. Ia the afternoon the hall was filled with
ladies, and there was good attendance in the
evening.
James M. Driscoll has accepted an invita-
ton to walk 400 miles in 100 hours, at Rock
land, and will commence the undertaking on
Monday, May 5tb, when Miss Sherman will
probably do some exhibition walking.
Miss Sherman rested from II D. m, until
about quarter of this morning. At 8
o'clock she had made 70 miles and then went
off the track again. This afternoon ladies viii
be admitted at 10 cents each
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-22
A Disas,er Narrowly Averted.

A narrow escape recently occurred on the
night train from Bangor over the EastsrD Rail-
road. Among the cars was one injured in the
recent accident at North Beverly, and as the
train was nearing Portsmouth one of the occu-
pants felt jolt as if the car was dropping from
under him, but as nothing further came from it
the train passed Portsmouth without an exam
ioation being made 1t had hardly left the
depot when the night Waterman found on the
track lateral spring, aud thinking it must
have come from the train, telegr aphed to Green
land, the nearest station. to stop the train aid
examine it to see If a spring had been lost,
which was done, and spring was found miss
ing from under one corner of the car in which
the jar, already spoken of, was felt.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-22
Personal.

Rev. Mr.. Burrage, editor of lions Advocate,
has been invited to deliver the address before
the Baptist Historical Association. at its next
meeting in Chicago
Capt. 81. +. Blanchard has resigned his posi-
ton as Captain of Company f, First Regiment
Of Maine Militia, on account of the pres sure of
business.
DR.. Charles o. Files has been appointed
organist for Ancient Brothers Lodge Nc. 4, l.
o. of OF. This Lodge is very prosperous
under its present management
Major Hewitt of Thomas.on will de liver the
Decoration Day address at Saccarappa.
The Rev. Geo. D. Lindsay of Gardiner, de-
lvered an interesting lecture entitled, "Ireland
aud the frisb," in Congre3s st. Church last
evening.
The burial o. Gen. Henry Brewarton took
place at Newport Sunday privately. Rev.
Mr.. Magill read the burial service. A full
funeral service had been held at his late
residence in Delaware. There were present
Mrs. Beaverton, Capt Henry +. Beaverton,
U. S. A., (scn of the deceased), Brig. Gen. j:
q. Duane and Mrs. Duane, Miss Conrteney OF
Delaware and Daniel T. Rogers and A. Duane
OF New York. There was no military parade
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-22
The Farmers and the Milsmen.
WHITE ROCK A nril 81

dlIE hOChy ApII Als
Mr.. EDITORIALS a result of the Milk Pre-.
ducers' Convention the dealers who have
bought their milk from farmers at White Rock
on the P. & o. R. R., have given them notice
that they shall get their supply elsewhere after
the first of May next Active measures are
now being taken by the farmers to find mar
ket for their milk, and unless market opens
very coon for them, they will put one or two
Grange carts 10 the city and dispose of it at
living prices The dealers at the price proposed
by the Convention make from II to 16 cents per
can at wholesale, and from 16 to "a cents per
can at retail, and what their cans overrun is
all their gain. But they are not content with
making from As cents to 81 with every dollar
they pay out for milk, but they want more.
Now he farmers will not stand it They have
one or two men among them who have whole
sailed and retailed in the streets of Portland for
several years with good success, and they will
be welcomed again. They will have about 100
cans per day to begin with and will increase
their trade until they sell 200 per day. The
farmers have the milk and it must be sold at
some price. OBSERVER.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-22
STATE NEWS.
ANDRosCoGGIN COUNTY.

ANOhOSCOU0lN CUONI1s ~
The first division of the Sophomore class of
Bates College discussed the question "Was
julius Caesar greater man than Napoleon
Bonaparte'' Friday night.G. E. Lowden and E.
T. Pitts supported the affirmative and G. l..
McCleery, D. McGillicuddy aud W. j. Brow u
the negative
The case of the Livermore Falls girl whose
misfortunes were recently related, has been ex-
citing much interest in that village. Her be-
trayer was recently brought before trial JUS
tice at Lvermore Falls to answer to q civil
process brought against him by the young
woman. The young man was able to raise just
in settlement of the matter. While negotia-
tions were pending the young man left town
and has not been seen since. The girl and her
friends demanded that he should take the ealy
honorable course, that of marrying her, which
he refused to do. 1t is said that another girl
in Livermore Falls is the victim of the same
libertine.
Sixty Frenchmen left Lewiston last week
for Manitoba where they will go to farming.
p1scATAQUrs COUNTY.
The Katahdln Iron Works will start up in
May. MI. Davis reports that the demand for
iron is increasing.
There is prospect that the wooden mill in
Sebec will start up soon.
PENoBscoT COUNTY
The Patten Exchange Hotel at Patten as
burned Friday morning. The house was OWL
ed by Chas. d. Bryant.
Mr.. G. L. Swett engineer of Z. & N. A.
freight train, was struck by a covered bridge
the other day while riding on top of the cars,
and thrown back on the cars some distance.
Fortunately he caught brake and thus es.
capped falling between the cars on to the track.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-22

N. B.-Please compare our prices
ands5 qualities, and see for yourself
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-22
Brief JOttIugs.

The Daering town meeting will be held to-
day.
Beautiful spring.ike day yesterday. Mercu
ry $50 at sunrise, 600 at noon, 500 at p. m. /;
wind northwest.
Ship Portland Lloyds crossed the line on
parallel 80. April 18th, on the way to Rio.
The Reform School boys were at work scrap
ing Commercial street near the Boston railroad
stations yesterday.
A new dome is in process of construction on
the Maine Central engine house after plans by
E. G: Foster.
The committee on streets propose paving
Cross from Commercial to Middle st Fore
from York TO Cross; and Fore from India to
eat side of Eagle Sugar Refinery with granite
blocks. A special meeting of the City Coun-
Gil will probably be held tonight to authorize
the same
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-22

Tonight Mr.. George Riddle will make his
debut 10 this city as reader at Rossini Hall,
and will favor his audience with "The Tenn
pest" Mr.. Riddle comes of historical family
aad after graduating at Harvard College adopt
ed the stage as ia profession. He was success
full, and for time was member of the Boston
Museum Company. His talents as a reader at
tracted the attention of the faculty of Harvard
College and they elected him instructor of clio
cution. Mr.. Riddell has lately been giving
Shakspexian readings in Boston with great sue
cess to large and cultivated audiences We
trust that bis readings in Portland will be
equally well attended. Tickets can be procur-
ed at Stockbridge's.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-22
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

Sehlotterbeck's Saponaceous Tooth Powder.
MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-22
MUSIC AND THE DRAMA.

NOTES.
Little Zoe futile, the child actress, who has
been playing with the Boston Theatre Com
psny, will appear at Wallack's Theatre, New
YORK, in "The Fast Family"
Lester Wallack has ordered $1,000 monu-
ment of Westerly granite placed over the Mon
tague's grave in Greenwood cemetery. The
stone will be perfectly PLAN, with the excep-
ton of the monogram "H. j. M" the names
Montague and "H. J. Mann" cut 10 re.
lief.
Julian Msgnus has adapted for Miss Mary
Anderson De Bornier's great tragedy, "La
File de Roland" which supplies Sarah Bern
hardt with one of her greatest roles.
At the Union Square Theatre, the other day
in "Lost Children" Charles Thorpe in an i'm.
pressive scene cried out 10 stalwart tones 81
am De Cenci," and then forgetting what came
next proceeded "apd don't you forget IT.
bringing down the house.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-22

To DEVELOP HEALTH AND HARMONIOUS
ACTION among the organs of secretion, diges-
ton, and evacuation, take DIR. Morris VEGE-
TABLE LIVER PILLS, which beautifully stimu.
late the liver, counterfeit a tendency to costive-
ness and purify the blood. Their cathartic
action is unaccompanied by gripping, and is
never violent and abrupt but always gradual
and natural. These pills are of the greatest
assistance in overcoming scrofulous tumors and
eruptive maladies. All druggists sell it.
Oxygenated Bitters cure Dyspepsia.
april div
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-22
THE PRESS.
TUESDAY MORNING, APRIL 2s.
TIE PRESS.

MAY be obtained at the Periodical Depots of n. G.
Fessenden, Marquis. Brunei & Co.. Andrews.
Arusrong Cox wentworth Bodsdon. Hayden,
watefhonse. corner Exchange and Fore ST.; Welan-
de-, Boston & Name Depot, and Chisholm Bros,
on ali trains that run out of the city.
Saco, OF L. Hodsdon and III. B. Kendfick.
Bath, of j. .. Shaw
Lewiston and Aubrn, Of Richard Foss.
Bddeford f. M. Burnham
Brunswick, B. G. Dennison, and W. II. Marrett.
Richmond. G. A. Beale.
Woodford's Corner, II. Moody.
New York, Brentano's Literary Emporium, 80
uion Square.
Fryeburg. of e. G. Flint
Cumberland Mills, of A. W. G. Cloudnan.
Gorham, of g. Agry.
Saccarappa, at the Post Office.
Rockland, o c. Andrews and E. r. Spear.
Damariscotta, E. w. Dunbar.
Freeport, W, j. Parker.
HallOwell, G. Hobbs.
1homaston, s. Delano.
Vinalhaven, B. Lane.
Waldoboro, G Bliss
Wiscasset Gibbs q Rundlct.
Augusta Frank Pierce.
Yarmouth, G. E. Coombs.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-22
Maine Charitable Mechanics As.ocia

item.
At a meeting of the board of government of
the Maine Charitable Mechanic Association,
the following Standing, Committees were ap-
pointed for the ensuing year:
Committee on HalI-Ambrose Giddings,
Alvin Neal, Joel Whitney.
Committee on Estm r. Leavitt
Thos Conner, James r. Hawkes..
Auditing Commttee-L. A. Foster, Jas.
r. Hawkes., Thomas Connor
Investig ating Commlttee-A. F. Gerrish,
Joel Whitney, Samuel r. Leavitt,
Library Conn ttee-Lswis B. Smith, Ell
ward P Banks, John B. Coye, jr.
f. a. Fassett, N. E. Ridlon, Charles n.
Kimball, Chas. j. Schumacher, and J. Il.
Emery were chosen committee on drawing
school, and John B Thorndiks, Hall Superin-
tandapt
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-22

A CHANCE TO GlvE.-Mr Louis Charlton, a
colored mau, is in the city soliciting subscrip-
tions to build a church for his people In West
minister, Maryland. The enterprise is strong
ly endorsed by Rev. Isaac Cole, pastor of the
Baptist church in Westminster, SO says The
Bulletin of Brooklyn. Westminster is the
seat Of Carol county, and within radius of
half mile there are 500 coored citizens for
whom there is bat one public school, open nine
months in the year. They have but one church
AFRICAN Methods!) with less than 100 men,
bers. Many Of the people are of Baptist pre-
elections, but they are too weak to build .
church and have commissioned Mr.. Charlton
to solicit subscriptions for them. Mr.. Chair
ton will call on our citizens and any contribu-
ton, however small, will be gratefully re-
ceiYad.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-22
PULPIT AND PLATFORM.
SHELL HEAPS OF DANA RlscoTTA.

SHE'LL HEATS OF DANA KISCOTTEs
Mr.. r. X. Sewall delivered his lecture last
evening en- the shell heaps of Damarscotta and
Sheepscot, before the Society of Natural His
tory. 1t was substantially the same as the one
gwen before the Maine Historical Society some
m onths since. 10 the discussion which follow
ed, the fact was brought out that very many
heaps of common clam shells are found on our
coast but the Damsriscotta mounds alone con-
tain oy ster shells. Yet oysters are found alive
today in the Sheepscot river, not far from the
mounds of clam shells. Oyster shells also are
dredged in the mud of Portland harbor and
Back Cove
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-22

The late Benjamin E. Bates estate is repre-
scented insolvent, and Messrs. VIM. G. Russell
and Francis W. Hurd of Boston have been
appointed commissioners to examine claims
against it. This is legal formality to cover
Contingencies. The estate will, when settled.
probably show surplus.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-22

PERIODICALS. - The Atlantic for May has
been received and is for sale by the fol-
lowing news dealers: Hall L. Davis, Exchange
street, at the book and periodical depot of
NJ ssrs. Fessenden Brothers, Lancaster Hall.
Also at the newspaper and periodical depot of
Geo. FL. Marquis, No. so Exchange street, and
at the book, periodical and newspaper estab-
lishments of @. r. Chisholm & Bro, in the
Eastern and Grand Trunk de pots.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-22
Episcopal Confirmation.

On Sunday afternoon the Rt. Rev. Bishop
Nicely made his annual pastoral visitation to
st. Paul's church On this occasion the rector,
Rev. Mr.. Ketchum, presented for confrmat on
twenty-five candidates. to whom the Bishop
administered the rite. After this service was
finished the Bishop addressed the newly en-.
dowed persons upon the nature Of their posi-
ton, likeniDg the act to the Resurrection,
which we have just celebrated. The occasion
was most pleasant one to all and large co.,
gregation witnessed the ceremonies. This was
the largest con6rmatio class for a number Of
years.