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The Portland daily press., 1882-10-05
STATE NEWS.
ANDRoscocarr COUNTY,

ANDRosCoGGIN COUNTY.
The local Patrons of Husbandry are making
arrangements for the annual meeting Of the
State Grange in Lewiston, in December
The Auburn Light Infantry will make q
visit to Lynn on the 18th Of October. A num-
ber of the prominent citizens of the two places
will accompany.
HANCOCK COUNTY.
The fall term of the Eastern State Normal
School at Castine opens with Ill students. The
class entering number forty-one. The
spring term is always the largest, when the
number of students will run as high an 140
About twenty-five per cent. # those who enter,
graduate There will no doubt be large
graduating class in 49,
The Whig says valuable additions have re-
Gently been made to the library Of the M. e. @.
Seminary at Bucksport.
Capt. Serenus Brown of Bucksport, dropped
dead, at Ellsworth ON Friday evening last, on
board of the schooner "Ciarissa Story" OF
which he was master. Ho was man about
rs years OF age, and died probably from heart
disease.
The stable of Alderman Gould of Ellsworth
was burned on the evening OF the 9th ult.. to-
gethef with one horse and other valuable con-
tents. 1t was thought to be an incendiary
ire. Tne supposed guilty person was arrested,
and had hearing before the police court but
was discharged for want of sufficient evidence
to convict him.
KENNEBEc COUNTY.
A daughter of Gustavus Webber Of China,
about IL years old. fell from load OF corn
stalks Monday upon pitchfork. One of the
tines of the fork was thrust through her left
cheek and into the brain. She was picked up
house, when it was found that the left side Of
her body was paralyzed. There are no hopsa
Of recovery.
PENoBscor COUNTY.
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THF PRESS.
THURSDAY MORNING, lOCT. S.
THH PRESS.

Nav he obta;ned Mt the Periodical Depots Of N. G.
Fessenden. MARQUIS, Brunell Co., Andrews, Arm
strong. Went orth, Hodsdon, A. T. Cleveland, Rob-
ert Costello, Forest City News Stand, Jewett,
Bosa Hltchiugs g Mcfarland, Watson, Stinson.
Bostos & Maine Depot, and Chisholm Bros, on all
rains that run out of the city.
Auburn willard Small Co.
Augusta J. F. Pierce.
Bang " Bangor News Co.
Bar Harbor, f. s. Jordan.
Bath, j. o. Snaw.
Biddeford, r. M. Burnham.
A. L. Jefferson.
Brunswick b G. Dennis n.
Cumberland Mills, r. A Verrill.
Damarsiscotta, E. w. dunbar.
Freeport, A. Mitchell.
Fryeburg, r. G. Harmon.
Fairfield, E. II. Evans.
Pennington. D. ii. Knowlton.
Gardiner, Palmer g. Co.
Z Gorham, JAS. ID. Irish g. Co,
Hallowell, c.. -. Spaulding.
Lewiston, Chandler & Estes.
Livermore Falls, G. ID. Hughes.
I Mechanic Falls, A. W. Bridge, E. A. Thomas.
: Norway, Sill. Crockett, A. .. Noyes:
& Old Orchard, Geo. K, Fogg, A. l.. Jellison,
Richmond, g. A. Beae.
= Rockland, o. S. Andrews,
Sabattus, e. H. johnson.
i Saccaraf pa, f. Il. Webb
. Saco H. B. Kendrick a. Co.,
/ Springvale, G. FL. Pierce.
[. So. Paris A. M. Gerry.
Thomsston, S. Delsno.
Vinalhaven, H. NJ. Roberts.
Waldoboro. G. Bliss.
Wateryille, j. NJ. Wall
Yarmouth, w. K Smith.
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Cruelty to Animals.

To The Editor Of the FTsSs'
Yesterday afternoon, after the meetings IN
CITY Hall. a car, drawn by one horse was
standing near the Harrington Block loaded
down with people, and the poor animal was
struggling to draw the great load, Whiie tne
driver was beating him A large raw place
was on the horses side where the blows were
Inflicted. Nor was this the only instance.
Other cars were correspondingly loaded. Al Al
this is a Christian CO immunity such cruelty TO
animals should not be allowed. and 1t would
nav the agent of the society with the long
name to leok after this matter. SPECTATOR.
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Verdict Against the Old Orchard Rail-

ROAD.
The September term of Supreme Judicial
Court for York county. Judge Peters presid-
ing, adjourned at Alfred yesterday after two
weeks session, with disposition Of 100 cases,
including verdicts and 16 divorces.
The last case, that Of E. G. Staples. proprie-
tor OF the Old Orchard Hoase, complainant,
for damages for the taking of his land by the
Orchard Beach Railroad Co.. excited great in
terest and was on trial four days,resulting in a
verdict for Staples for $e,9e75S. Hon. t. B.
Reed was attorney for Staples and George O.
v.a,on and Fl. Fairfield for the railroad.
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Real Estate rransfars

The following transfers of real estate were
reported yesteday:
Portland-Portland Savings Bank to George
l.. " arren, house and lot on Pine St.
Falmouth-Alvin Hall to Lemuel Rolfe, 6a
acres.
Westbrook-Ebenezer Jordan to Portland
Wooden Ware Co., acres land.
Yarmouth--Joseph 4. Gilman to e. W. Sea-
bury, l acre, 35 rods land.
Raymond" m. Mareau to Lizzie A. Lom-
bard, part of lot No. 4.
Albert w. Welch to Plummer & Davis, 25
acres land
Harrison-O. A. Kneeland to Herbert R.
Rowe, Simon Lowe homestead.
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PENoBscor COUNTY.
Four Lives Sava0 .

DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup relieved four of my
children of a most alarming attack of Whoop-
ing Cough, from which their throats and
necks became SO swollen as to prevent them
from swallowing Nothing would give them even
temporary relief, until this Syrup was tried.
Que bottle, in one night, saved their lives,
verify believe. GEO. w. EARHART,
Captain of Police. Baltimore, Md.
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Chandler & Co., Winter street, Boston, an
neunce in this paper that their importation of
India shawls for the fall and winter OF 1882 is
now Open We need not remind the ladies
how indispensable an India shawl has real
ly become to ladies wardrobe, and the repu-
tation OF Chandler & Co. for these goods is
such that it is acknowledged to be the head
quarters for India Shawls, as they exhibit
probably the largest assortment of any house
In the country, and the prices very low.
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At "a O'Clock to-day, f. o. Bailey & Co.
will sell at salesroom, 18 Exchange street,
about 100 volumes, histories, biographies, ETC.,
ETC., in choice bindings Sale positive and
without reserve. This will be an excellent ep-
~portunity to obtain books at one-half their
value See auction column.
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CITY AND VICINITY.
NEW ADvHRTIsnMHNTs TODAY

-
SPECIAL NOTICES.
Spiritual Songs-John r. Beecroft.
ENTERT 4INMENTS.
Grand Billiard Tournament-E. A. ellison.
MISCELLANE NOTICES.
For Emery wheels-P. o. Box, l,757.
Chandler a. Co.-Winter street.
The Great American Specifs-Whipple Co.
Where Did You Get K. L. Merrill.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Gilt Edge Vermont Butter W. L. Wilson 81 Co.
To BHye's of Carpetings-Geo. A. Gay q Co.
Thursday. Oct. o. wen, Mo re q Co.
Grand Exhibition Chandler & Co.
Wooden Borders Decay.
Wanted-A First Glass Man.
Samaritan Association.
. hree Months Extra Pay-Z. K. Harmon.
Notice An Adjoure ed Meeting.
Boston Name Railroad-Old Orchard Beach,
Lost-Pocket Book.
Removal--Enoch Knight.
Glove Observation-Disclosures Bros. q Bancroft.
Portland Beneyoen Society.
Glove Sale-Owen. Moore & Co.
AUCTION SALES.
Furniture, Carpets &c.-F. O. Bailey g. Co.
Standard Books-F. o. Bailey & 90.
Va liable Real state -e. o. alley g. Co.
Horse and Carriage Mart-F o. Bailey & Co.
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Where did you get those pretty Boots9 Such
is the remarks made by people every day. and
it refers to our Ladies' Dress Reform Boots,
for sale only by e. T. MERRILL,
octs-tf 455 Congress street.
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MUSIC AND THE DRAMA.



The tickets ara selling rapidly for the per-
formances of the "Danites' BY the Palmer &
Ulmer Company. The first representation
will be given at Portland Theatre tonight.
Miss Ulmer is one of Portland's old favorites,
and her many friends will turn out in large
numbers to do her honor on this occasion.
The play is one Of the best on the stage, and
Miss Ulmer's support is said to be excellent.
CAD, THE ToNBoY.
All will remember Carrie s rain, the bright
soubrette, who, as the paper boy in "a Pull
man Car" made such fun here couple of
seasons ago. She will appear ~ a star in
Growers play OF "Cad, the Tom-boy," Monday
night, at Portland Theatre and should have
crowded house.
NOTES.
In the "Unequsl Match" Mrs. Langley ap-
pears in the first scene with her hair dressed
upon the top Of her head; in the second sceae
her hair hangs down her back; in the third
scene b HAIR falls gracefully upon her shoul-
ders; in the fourth scene her hair is braided;
in the fifth scene it Is neatly arranged.
M. Coquelin, the actor, has concluded not to
visit the United States, and is to be sued for
Eeach of contract.
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are invited to call and see the new bookstore
Of Loring, Short & Harmon, opposite Preble
House. 474 Congress street. 1t is said to be
the finest store of the kind in the country.
The Portland daily press., 1882-10-05

The Great American Specific will cure
cough, sore throat, tender lungs, in very
short time. Try it for a lame back. 1t should
be on board of all vessels. WHIPPLE & Co.
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M @ M Assaciafion.

"A STATED Meeting of the Maine Charitable
"A Meehanics' Asso, ,iation, will be held in the
Library Room Mechanics Building, THURSDAY
EVENING, Oct. 9th, at at 7.30 O'Clock.
oct5dto II. B. SWIFT, Secretary.
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For emery wheels and carbon points for
trueing the same, write to p. o. Box 1,757, or
telephone No. 424.
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Wedding Bells.

A very brilliant wedding occurred at the
residence of Geo. G. Shaw, Esq, yesterday
morning the contracting parties being Mr.
Chas William Lindsey and Miss Aurilla o.
Storeham both of Montreal, P. O.. Canon
Stills of st. Luke's Cathedral performing the
ceremony Many beautiful presents testified
to the kind RENE dbrances of friends here aud
elsewhere. After the ceremony an elegant
wedding breakfast was served. Among the
guests were Mr.. j. Y. Lloyd OF Montreal,
Chief Engineer G. T. R. R., the groom's step
father, and DR.. Blodgett of Boston. who off
ciated as best man. Mr.. and Mrs. Lindsey
left for Boston on the noon train.
Tuesday evening number of friends gather
ed at the residence of Mrs. Capt. VIM. Thomp-
son, in Cape Elizabeth, to witness tho mar
risge OF her Oldest daughter, Miss Annie May
Dow, and Mr.. Daniel E. Rodick Of Frseport.
The ceremony was performed by Rev. M. q.
Pendexter of Cape Elizabeth Depot in fit
ting and appropriate manner. The happy
couple were congratulated under an arch
made of evergreen and flowers from the center
OF which hung horse shoe of beautiful
flowers. The psrlors were artistically adorned
with evergreens and flowers.
A very pleasant party met yesterday fore
noon ut the residence of Mrs. Alice s. Rund-
lett, 535 Congress street, to witness the mar
riage of her son, Fred E., to Miss M. A.
Richardson-Silsby of this city. The marriage
ceremony was performed by Rev. Henry
Blanchard Of Congress Square church, the
couple standing under handsome canopy
of flowers with white dove spreading lis
wings over their heads. The presents were
numerous and elegant, one of special note-a
swinging ice pitcher-from the clerks in Rines
Bros, where Mr.. Rundlett is employed. Mr..
and Mrs. Rundlett left on the noon train for
their bridal trip to New York and up the Hud-
SON
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WORK HORSE FOR SALE.

Bay Mare, 8 years old, sound and a
good worker; weight 1925. Will be sold
cheap. Can be aseen at y. G. Hayes
stable, Plnm street. 80,
ocS dlH
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uNITARIANrsM.
women's Auxiliary Conference.

On March 9th, meeting of the women of
the twoUnitarian churches of Portland was
held in Mercantile Hall, and an association
wasIformed in sympathy with the objects stat
cd in the constitution Of the Women's Auxil-
iary Conference.
The bylaws drawn up by Miss May Of Bos-
ton, for the use of similar societies were adopt
cd, with alterations.
The first work selected was the distribution
of liberal religious reading matter. A COM
mittee was chosen to solicit such sermons re-
views, books ard newspapers as people were
willing to give for that purpose, and they met
with ready and generous response.
Another committee was formed to solicit
membership, which now enrolls more than 80
names. The membership fee was fixed at rs
cents or more, as each individual should
choose.
1t was decided to take up penny" contri-
button at each meeting, to defray expenses for
postage. stationery, &c.
The broad and comprehend ye plan of work
made at Saratoga in 1880, has been carried out
by good organization and the leadership OF the
able and earnest officers Of the Women's Aux
iliary Conference.
At the annual meeting held at Mercantile
Hall. yesterday afternoon, the following Off
GERS were reelected:
Presdent-Mrs E. @. Jordan.
Vice President-Mrs. L. NJ. Perry.
Tressurer-Mrs. Edmund Phinney.
Recording Secretary-Miss Mary B. McIn-
tire.
Corresponding Secretary-Miss Mary f.
Stevens.
Executive Committee-Mrs. j T. Gilman,
First Parish; Mrs. Geo. F. I, lbot, Park st.
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FIRST DAY-TUEsDAY.

FIRST DAY-TUEsDAY.
5000 for horses that never beat miuutes-$100
to first, $50 to second, $50 to third, and $40 to
fourth.
SAME DAY-Purse 800. Hurdle Race; mile
and repeat over Hurdles,
SAME DAY-$2O0 for Horses that never beat
2.40; 500 to first, $50 to second, $50 to third,
$40 to fourth.
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SECOND DAY-wEDNEsDAV.

$500 for Horses that never beat ESQ; $100 70
first, $50 to second, $50 to third, $50 70 fourth.
SAME DAY-Set of Harness valued at $lo0.
Open to all horses Without record. owned by mem
bers the society lie and repeat to road wagon,
to be driven by ers, they to be allowed to sub
stitute driver weighing not less than I6u pounds
SAME DAY-S2OO for Horses that never beat
10 fourth.
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CONDITIONS:-Allrac races will be governed by the
rules of the National Trotting Association Five to
enter and four to start to constitute race
horse distancing the field to receive first money
only. Entries TO close Tuesday. Oct. 10th, at
O'Clock . M
Ent les ten per cent, to be made to j. j. FRYE.
NO Z3 Preble ST. Portland, to whom all letters
should be addresse
Horses TO be called promptly at 1.3o p. m. and to
start at 0'cll lck sharp.
oct3dtd j. j. FRYE, Secretary,
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For Sale.
A RARE chance for Young man that is willing
N to work. One of the oldest and best known
catering fancy cake, ice cream and candy establish
ments Ia the state. Orders are received from all
parts of the country, also large cal business.
As the proriets 10 about ~ leave the state he will
Qdys ali needed instrxsion about the businsss Ap.
ply Immediately to Q. ". Lucy, 5e4 Congress 81.
scp22 d2w~
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Portland Benevolent society.
Samaritan Association.

yvyHE first meeting of the Samaritan Association
Il will take place this afternoon at the residence
of MRS. r. Y. BARBER, Ne. IL Wilmot st.
oct5 d1t#
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bat vslulne each shave At present AZ sa4 make.
aeapital stock OF Sla. $1,000 To this they made
an allowance OF 10 per cent which reduced the
valuation to elSoo0No. They then deducted
of the capital stock s4o52 80 at which sum il is
now assessed, and which the commiss ionsrs de-
clare the proper valuation.
A uain OF twenty cars of tea and sllk left San
frsnei,co on the evening Of July 18th; left Dem.
lug at 10 O'Clock 3. m July 10Th, and arrived at
Kansas city at 2o'elocS Il. m on the 10Th max.
ns ihs run nom San Francisco To Kansas
Suy IN si1 days and six hours, and from Dem
ing 70 kansas City, over the Atchison, Topeka &
santa Fe railroad 100 miles, In sixty six hours
This freight was destined in part for Chicago,
aud other portions for Detroit and New York A
second train OF twenty nine cars left San Fran
el.co wsnly,four hours later and made the
same time 10 Kansas City. This time Is believed
to bs unprecedented
A. II this were notenough eloiy for the friends
OF Northern Pacific, the report OF the minority
was OF llsei ball argument for 1t demoLstra.
led that the value OF the lan0s obtained by the
company AT present prices amounted 10 much
more than the cost of the railroad Thus II
would seem that the stockholders OF the com.
pany have practically not only got their road
Duiis tor nothing but have surplus in land over
the cost and have, in addition, the advance In
value That must constantly accrue upon the bal.
ance Of the landed estate remaining under their
control. Philadelphia Record
three Important lines have been completed
Withlh inc last few days, as follows The New
Orleans Pacific, extending from New Orleans
Along tho Mississippi and Red rivers to Shreye-
pork distance of about 800 miles, and connect
ing AZ the latter place with the Texas Pacific
system OF which 1t forms part the Louisville,
Evansville II st. Louis, formerly tho Louisville
New Albany X St. Louis Air Line, extending
from Louisville, Kentucky. almost due west
about l75 miles across Indiana TO Mt Vernon,
Illinois, from which point its cars will run into
- Louis over the ST. Lonis 4 Southwestern
branch OF the Louisville K Nashville. and tho
chesapeake Ohio & Southwestern, completing a
lno nom Norfolk, Virginia, TO Memphis, Tennss.
see, Many more lines of equal or greater i'm
por'ance arc rapidly nearing completion.
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RAILROAD ITEMS.

TtLny arc twenty.six passenger trains coming
Inland going out Of springfield daily.
Last week the narrow gauge railroad between
brownsville and Coburg, Oregon, Was opened
TO thilic.
1t is thought the railway tunnel under tho
Hudson will be ready for use IN two years
The Northern Pacific railroad has established q
store al nenson's Landing, II. T., TO supply tho
railroad laborers.
Tho western division OF tho Northern Pacific
will be completed to Rock Island, about b2i miles
from Portland, In short time.
Tho executive committee OF the trunk roads
has decided TO Increase the gross ratio on cattle
from Chicago 10 New York TO GO cents per han.
drcd pounds, 10 take effect next Tuesday.
The Chico Enterprise says II IL expected
that by another month some 1900 laboters will
be transferred from tho line OF the Southern ia.
cihc railroad In Texas to the extension beyond
BEDDING, and that work will be pushed right
along on the California & Oregon road
The Fitchburg railtoad has Just put In service
on their rOad several now passenger cars, IN
which number OF novel features have been IN.
consisting OF a marble slab with n set bowl, and
beneath Il Is a cylindrical tank containing
water under forty pounds pressure, obtained
from the air.braka system, and connected by
pipes aud faucets vita the waisr.closet aud the
wash basin. Also connected with It are fifty
feet OF hose, which can instantly be utilised for
extinguishing fire In the car or elsewhere
near by.
The tax commissioners to-day filed their RI.
turn TO the writ Of ecrticrari obtained by the
Panama railroad company alleging over.valus.
ton OF capital stock In The return the commits.
sioners say that the original assessment was on
eiAesc 600, and After Il had been recorded the
company protested. claiming that the capital
states Of Columbia Ss,ps2s,c They claimed
that they should not be taxed. a. real estate was
In excess OF capital stock. The commissioneu
hnAlly accepted oS'o0eoo q original valuation,
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have sold short and partly Of importers who
sold American futures against Surat Imports, or,
who have sold contract cotton against grades be-
low low middling. Hence 1t is, therefore, that
there is Is not enough for spectators who have
sold cotton they have not got for delivery this
and the subsequent two months. No doubt
many OF the operators SO situated have covered
,hsir risks but 1t may be there are others still
short" and that the bulls" who are at pres
snt "hoarding' the grades suitable for decisra.
ton on contracts may force prices still further
against the enemy" Tho man who suffers by
this state OF things 10 tho spinner and II he
were only TO let the market alone for awhile the
advancing tendency Of prices would speedily DO
checked. Some day, of course tho spinner win
os compelled to restrict his operat ons but at
the momont economy Is not the order OF tho
DAY, and under such circumstances the upward
movement In prices seems likely to continue
LIVERPOOL.
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FUTURES.

Cotton futures In New Y ork, New Orleans and
Liverpool have shown but slight variation with
an upward tendency, The Chicago produce
market was strong and at all day. wheat closing
barrel higher. Mr.. WheelOck ut the Cotton &
Grain Exchange reports quite an active business
In futures, especially from tho surrounding
towns, indicating that dealers Will hereafter do
business ~ their future exchange rooms, In
preference TO New York or New Orleans, past
experience being much against doing business
SO far away, and Often with margins and profits
swept away by some broker failing. II Is time
our cotton men were getting together If an or.
gHni1aiion is intended during the coming cotton
season There Is much work before them and
We trust to SEQ an active organization.
NEW YORK
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FINANCIAL AND COTTON.
FINANCIAL,

Nh. NJ 6. EuLInAlL writes from London to
lsssxins the wealth and progress vi The United
aSS,"s--The accompanying analysis of the sta.
.',;ss hearing on the growth OF the United
jas may be of interest 70 Jour readers. In the
ss,oTy Of mankind there IL no parallel u the
ass,s,b ef the United states, which AT the be-
sisOOnine OF the present century was not SO much
SsaS Of Portugal. and at present stands before
s,sst Britsis occupying. therefore, the foremost
n T,.t lei us consider the population aud
vs..6, for men and money arc two OF the prin;
Sp.l factors in all that goes to make up national
plger u.
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ms renal KRbIe mat IN I6tU Ihe shato az pub
pc wealth 10 each inhasitant was not much
greater than at the beginning OF tho century
mi in the ensuing forty years tho increase has
Mem more rapid than in any country Of Europe.
In $40 Great Britain stood for more than five
Zines the wealth Of the United States (the vau.
sron OF the former country In that year being
IlOlQOo 900, but now you are nearly ak mil.
lisrds of dollsrs.or e. 200 tOO, 90 ahead of the
Saly doubled its wealth in forty years, you have
seen yours multiply twelve fold The highes.
nstiye increase in the United States, compared
Win population, was between 1850 and 1870,
While the decade ending 1850 has only added "a
per cent. to the individual share OF public cap
ial
Before going further it may be we'll to take
me chief items of wealth in The Uuited States
viz.
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MedtcaI.

Illustrated Marriage Guide. 2so pages, ciots
and gilt binding, 80 cents same in paper cover,
. cents Manhood, 10 cents womsnhood 10
cents pamphlet cents. securely scaled. bv
mai mai send money or rosNge STAMPS Dr
MhiiIiER the great specialist SI7 81 Charlie