The Portland daily press., 1879-09-30
MONDAY, Sept, 90.

Warmer.
One tramp at the palais Sat urday night
Rev. Dr. Pierce, Editor of lions Herald
will preach in Wesley Church the third Sab
bath of October.
Change of time for church service takes
Mace next Sabbath for the cooler season.
Nine tramps arrived in town this morning.
They said they had heard of the place and
wanted to see if it suited them.
A pony team belonging to Mr.. Gardiner of
Boston was the sensation on the street to-day.
The cart was imported from England.
DIR. Copeland retur rms from his Boston visit
to-day.
Middle street above Oak is having new
walk laid and drainage improved.
In j. NJ. Trott's law Office hangs beautiful
oil painting, the recent gift of an artist friend
Officer Fife takes weeks vacation from
duty to visit old friends in New Hampshire.
The knights of Pythias take a moonlight
sail in the Laurena some evening this week.
Two cars of cattle for the Brighton market
went through from the East this morning
Fifty market boats from down river came to
the city this morning
Eleven boy tramps, the most OF whom were
well dressed, whose ages were between 10 and
81 years, passed east from this city this morn
ing.
Mr.. Samuel A. Kimball, A. b., Yale College
10, left town for Boston to-day. He will at
tend the Harvard Medical School
The X. & L.. Railroad Vinal Haven eXcur-
sion train leaves Bath Tuesday morning at
7.30.
Diver Augustus Palmer, who is in charge OF
the government operations at He'll Gate, Ba ok
river. left for his home Saturday, Friday he
was taken from the water very i'll, and after
his suit was removed tainted away on the
lighters deck. In conversation with the local
reporter Mr.. Palmer remarked that his llness
was due to the continued pressure OF the
water in which he has of late been at work too
steadily owing to the departure OF Diver
Williams, whose work in addition to his own
he has been doing.
Mr.. McCobb raised on Burnt Island the past
season II head of cabbage which weighed 40
pounds.
C. 81 Z. Hodgdon of East Booth bay are
about to build 40 ton fisherman.
The Deputy Marshal and Tibbetts yes terday
arrested a couple of drunken fellows who were
given lodgings at the palais.
The NJ. G. Railroad will take down the
Winter street bridge and build new one in
its place some time this year. The sooner the
better as the vibrations caused by a passing
team have of late been very perceptible:
Wednesday the soldiers monument at Booth
pay Will De unveiled, ana Oeu. CHaulDcTlalH
will deliver an address. The town is to be gay
with bunting display and many will dou bt-
less visit from this city.
Arrangements are being pushed at City Hall
by the Knights to provide for the inward en-
tertainments of Wednesday.
Mrs. Mary FaXon Duncan sung most accep-
tably at the services of the Universalist church
yesterday.
Dispatches to the Maritime Exchange:
Callao. arrived no date Bark EVE Reed, Raj
den, Rangoon.
New York, arrived Sept. 9th, ship John w.
Mari, Morse, 70 hours from Bath.
Phipsburg, arrived Sept. 2Sth, ship Alice
M. Minot, Whitmore, ST. Nazaire.
Arrangements are gradually being perfected
for the coming lyceum, concert and lecture
course The management have secured Co
lumbar Hall for the series and have engaged
Barker's orchestra for the course. Further in
formation regarding the sale and drawing OF
seats will be made public in few days.
The Boston Juvenile Pinafore Company sail
into this port and anchor at Columbian Hall
ON the evening of October Sth Comment re-
garding the known excellence Of the troupe is
unnecessary.
Regular meeting of the County Historical
Society next Friday night.
Apple, pear, cabbage and clothes line thieves
have opened the fall campaign.
A ship-carpenter named Seidlinger, who be-
longs in DamariScotta, of late employed at
Adams & Hitchcock's yard, cut severe cash
below the knee of his left leg with broad ak
while at work this morning. He returned
home this afternoon.
Ex-conductor Williams of the M. c. r. r.
was in town today.