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Gloucester Fish Market.

FOR THE WEEK ENDING Oct. q.
Our quotations are wholesale prices for fare lot
and jobbing lots command an advance on our fig
ures.
Georges Codhsht-The market is firm STA and
So p qtl for choice large and medium. We quote
leo ges cured Bank at So and S5 % qtl; Shore cod
fish nominally at 81 and So y qtl. Dry-o ured Bank
at S614 and S5 - qtl for large and medium \S
hore Cod at S61s: Newfoundland dry cod at S71a
p dtl.
Cusk at So y qtl. Haddock and Hake ss; Pol
lock S4 y qtl.
Boneless and prepared fish 5Is to 615c y fb for
lower grades and 2 to &c for genuine Goldfish New
Smoked Halibut 121sc - fb; Smoked Salmon Ito;
Scaled Herring at 23c y box: No at Ice; tucks
l5c. Smoked Alewives S5 y hundred.
bIackerel-R Receipts very light ana stock nearly
all disposed Of We notice sales out of pickle si1
aSl0fs W 200 Tbs with bbl closing at latter price;
insD cted lots held az S131a y bbl for Is, Slu15
for e, and So for 3s. z E l IS S8y bbl;2s S1O1a;
lis, Si3.
Herring-We quote Eastern round and split S23l
GS3A " bbl.; choice Nova Scotia split S5sA me
dium d 1894 Labrador at S6.
Fresh Halibut- One fare ON the market unsold
Trout S141s " bbl; Picked Goldfish at "a; Had
dock SB, Halibut Heads S312, Tongues 81, Tongues
and Sounds at S9ls, AlewiVes S3Ia; Swordtlsh al
Sl2; Salmon SCI; Shad S12; Fines and Napes sl3.
Pure Medicine Oil at $50 y gal, crude do at 6Oc;
Blackfsh Oil Soc; Cod do Acc; Shore do at 46c Por-
gle do, scarce, Acc.
Porgie scrap SIS y ton: Fish do sI2; Liver do SO;
Skins Sl5; Livers 45c " bucket.
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SAD ACCIDENT.
A Man Killed During the Races at the

A Nan killed During the Races at che
Penobscot Fair.
BASeoR, Oct. 6-1he fair closed to-day with the
largs st attendance ever on tha grounds some 900
people being present to witress the races which
would have been greatly enjoyed, but for sa acci-
dent resulting in the death of Adebert Kelley of
Newburg. After fhe horses Of the 5 minute elias
had been called for the second heat, collision oc-
Cured throwing the driver of Lydia Thompson from
his suky and his horse then dashed around the
track, and while coming down the stretch, Kelley
attempted to stop the animal, but was thrown down
receiving INJURIES hich caused his death within an
hour Other parties attempted to stop the runaway
causing he animal to collide with double team
from the city, and one Of The horses was killed by
having tie suky shaft into his neck. The trot-
ting horse was apparently uninjured. The minute
race was won by Priclia of Hsrt1and; best time
2 1917. The 24oclss was won by Uncle John,
Of Skowhegan best time, 2.37. The fres for all
vas won by Ezra 4 Of Bangor; bsst time 2.26.
Camors did not start.
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a Mother,s nerrible Grlaf.
MASSACHUSETTS.

New England Dental Association.
BosToN, Oct. 6.-The convention Of the New
England Dental Soeiesy was resumed this morning
at the Parker House al o'clock. The following
were the officers elected:
President DR. Thomas Fillebrown of Portland,
First Vice President--Dr. VIM Barker Of Provi-
dens e, r. l.
Second Vice President--Dr. James Lewis Of Bur
lington. vt.
secretary-Dr. a. n, Dudley, Of Salem Mass.
Treasu, er-Dr g. A. Gerry of Lowell lass
Boston.
Executive Committee-pr j. B Coolidge Boston;
ID. w Tllinghast royidence; DIR. E. B. Davis
Concord, N H.. DR.. J. w. Curtis, Brunswick, Me-;
Dr. A. w Buckland, Woonsocket r l.
paper on "Regulaliug the TIE tn was redd by
DR. Fillebrown, Port and discussion followed
on dental irregularities 1t was voted that the next
convention be held in Providence on the fist Thurs
day and Friday in October
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Dniifera... Sss...- stocks.
Boston Produce MARKET.

kbOSTON, Oct. b.
Butter-Western and Northern cream ries quoted
at 3O0S2c for choice, and 25029c for fair and
socd. New York ana Vermont diaries at 27G30c
for choice, and 21@26c for fsir snd good: Western
dairy packed at 2r92Zc for choice and I7R19c for
fair and good; Western ladle packed 19d2Oc for
choice, and 1s9l7c for fair and good; Market is
firm at full prices.
Cheese-choice 111s@l214c, fair and good log
IL, common 5Gl9c.
Eggs have been selling at 25G26c for New York
Vermont and Eastern. 25c for 2. 4 Island and
Canada, and 23024c for Western.
Potatoes-quoted at 70980c " bush for Eastern
Sweet potatoes So 0Od03 rs - bbl.
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By Telegraph,

ed at the close of last week, With steady demal
from manufacture IS.
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The committee from the Encalnpments and
lodges Of Odd Fellows met last evening to malear-
rangements for the excursion to Sacearappa next
Tuesday. The encam ments in fun uniform and
the Lo iges in regalia will 60 out accompanied by
Chandler's band, probably on a special train. The
assessment will probably not be over 80 cents for
the whole trip The committee have no word from
the saccarappa Lodge and do not fnow what the ar
rangements are out there.
The Grand Lodge viii lay the corner stone, and
remarks will be made BY P C. N. IIingsbury and
others. There wi be an entertainment III the even
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Com. preble's BAH.

10 The Editor Of The Press
In the Portland Advertiser Of October 2, in a
communication headed "a biaye woman . It is
stated that the late Mrs. Dunlap had within year
related the iac that at the inaugra ball celebrating
the election of President Madison, she was chosen
as the part er of Commodore Preble in 'leading
the dance
The fact is correctly stlted except that it was at
the complimentary ball given to the Commodore on
his return from chastis ng the Trpotans that Miss
Gushing was chosen by him to 'lead the dance
At the Inauguration Of Pres dent Madison, in 1909
Commodore Prebie hsd been dead two y .ars.
Windham. Oct G.
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ALLEGED FRAUDS.

GOV. Elect stephens Election to be
Contested.
ATLANTA Ca, Oct. 6.-Today A. II. Stephens,
the newly elected Governor, sent tothe Governor
the resignation of his seat in ngre-s. 1t ac-
cepted and action 10 fill the vacancy ordered for
Nov. 18th. Ganthrell. the defeated candidate for
Governor, viii contest Stephens election, not with
any hope of getting in but to show alleged frands
snd intimidations, He hopes thereby 10 keep
stephens out till May next.
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Lew stndanta, Olnh.

The annual meeting of the Portland Law Stu
dents Club was held last evening, and the follow
ing officers were elected:
President--sibertC Cobb.
Vice Preside t--Fr d v. Chase.
Seeretary--,John w. Ma son.
Treasurer-Henry $. Payson.
Executive Committee-Albert G. Cobb, Alfred
Saunders, John 0. P. Whee.wright
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METEOROLOGICAL
BY IiEl4EGESAPAE. .
MAINE.
PRESCOTT, THE MURDERER.
waldoboro Parties Reported Assisting
Him to Elude the Oncers.

THonAsroN, Oct. 6.-Charles E. Prescott, who
escaped from the Maino State prison a few days
since, was at the house of Aarou stahl, on Dutch
NecR, Waldoboro, n ght be ore last and took sup
per- The residents there are helping Prescott. A
man BY the name of Gross gave him biscuits and
apples. Prescott has procured black hat and
oyeralls. The arrest Of the parti on Dstch Neck
who are assisting PRESCOTT to elude the officers and
to es ape is Threatened AID will probably take
place.
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erha waak,s Failnres.

NEW YORK, Oct, G.-The failures for The
reported to New York number III, of which 1o :
occurred in the county districts and in New. 1o1k
City The principal assignments in New York Ct y
are those of Blake McAiahon & Co. and Blake
Mahoney in the iron trade, which have erea,
quite ripple Of excitement iii that interest.
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Asss 6sef. .13 O03l3 SO
% AiSss. IA O0.d14 90
2lst0 ....1R 50d16 90
~ elass. .16 o9@i6 so
Porg
baci.a 81 O0,G3I so
vl4sg 30 0Od3O 30
-8E-l--.sa.-------. 40 -r-,As-- l,.e--
taas.....-..i41AGlb
Y n.st st~,.qa -
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NEW YORK
The Tariff Commission

New YORK, Oct. Cat the meeting of the Tar
if Commission to-day, petition signed by several
commission merchants was presented, recommend
ing specific duties dry goods that consular nvoic
es be abolished that duties may be paid by certified
ecks, and entries at the Custom House be sworn
to before notary.
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The Argus reported that 'Ivory Libby of White
Rock. Gorham, the other day checked his mother
ia-law almost to death and afterward cut his own
throat" Word was received last night that death
had resulted fom his wounds. Mr. Libby leaves a
wife, and was about A. years Of age. Domestic
troubles was the eauie Of this rash act.
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Death Of a Maine Woman.

DOVER, n. II, Oct. 6. Mrs. Maay Hilliard
Adams, widow of the late Hon owen Adams, M. D..
Of Eliot Me-, and daughte of Rev. Joseph Hilliard
Of Berwick, ME-, died to- Jay. aged z years.
Postal Changes.
WASHINGTON, Oct. GA new post office was
established to- ay at worthley. Androscoggin
county with Cbas S. strout as postmaster.
Boy Drowned.
LEWISTON, Oct. GA French toy nam 4 Frazer
fell into disused reservoir on Bates street to day,
and was drownod.
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killed bv a Burstlnp Gnn.

Last Tuesday Frank Rove, young farmer at
south Robbinsto9, Washington county. discharged
gun when it burst shattefing the stcsk the breecb
PIN striking hi over the right eye fracturing the
bone and destroying the eve; powder was blown in
TO the other njuring it severely and his he I'd
AMI face were terribly lscerated by pieces of the
glln and Che poMder. he died next morning.
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BLaAoHEp oorroNs.
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PORTLAND, Oct. 5.
AlisaellaneoJ nerchandise received by the Port
land q OgdcnsTffg Railroad, Al cars.
Received BY Maine Central Railroad, for Portland
8 is.sdeallaneoce gerchandisa or connecting
F0sss 100 sara miscellaneous norcasndise.
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rIoKINes. ETC.
80 xsrl. s.eea 80 1Eoaey 1EarL.s,.

Spw YNRK Oct 6-EVeBing. Money loaned
4,d6 and closed ohered at s. prime mercantile pa
Der at 7aS Exchange is strong at 4SO14 for long
and 4s5Ig for short. Governments ls lover for
ext S. stare bonds inactive. Railroad bonds arc
irreguisr.
Yns transactions ~ mo STOCK GgehGug3 ag-r1sAt
ell 43O ODO gnaree.
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onin,s nrnns.

COLUMBUS, Oct. 6.-Following is from official e.
timats of crops of The State Total number Of
bushels Of wheat 49, 1871, rye 4o6 81 cats 49,
,779, barley l,3S7 ,s0e, corn $1,000 600.
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oriestes f9r tAe PRESS daily by Wheeler, swift
y Co., Conmisslon Merchants in Chicago Dressed
Bnei Franklin Wharf.
sides... -. 74s q 8 Kinds. - @1O1s
Eosss. g y KattlSs...... 9 a z
Ruinps .......l1 n13 1soins, ~ N17
Rninn toms. .......... .........11 Ola
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TELEGRAPHIC MATTERS.

The Western Union and Mutual Unions
Consolidation Denied.
Special Dispatsh to the Press)
Boston, Get. Gil am authorized to say that the
report from Chicago of the arrangements between
the Western Union and Mutual Union telegraph
companies for the consolidation of the Chicago Off
ee and gradual consolidation of the companies is
pronounced absolutely false by the principal officers
Of both companies. There has been nonegoti4to ons
and there is foundation for the statement
maliciously put forth.
D. j. HERN, Superintendent.
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Havana Market.

NDy I0IoBTfpnsI
HAVANA. Oct. G.-Sugar quiet,
Exchange firm; on Uuited States go days gold at
8ls g9A prem short sight 91aG1O.
Spanish gold 1.SS 14GeI .S81s,
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NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Rengion Frauds.

tension Frauds.
AAseHEsrER, \. H., Oct. 6.-Bartholomew Ryan
and wife Catherine had heering before U. S. Com
missioner Bartlett to-day, charged with OBJ aiming
a pension by yfraud. Iu 1871, ElIa KenricE, who At
that lime lived with the RyaAs at Milford, apE licl
for pension and afterwards removed to Massachu.
set 5. Three years later the papers came to NIL
fer announcing pension Aad been granted IL
fell lnto the hands Of yan, who took his wife alt
went to Nashua, where she presented the pension
papers. and she has ever since Drawn the money in-
Guiding arrearages amounting in all to about
81 SOC.
a Mothers Terrible Grief.
DOVER Oct 9. 6.-GeoFge Downs, promising
young man, 2s years old died two months since
He was only child, and his death had te. rible
effect on his monther. She lost her reason the
present eek, and at an early hoar this
morning let her house. W1en missed
search Was made, and she was und digging up the
casket of her son in the family otat Pine Hill Ce n
etery She wanted to see her darl ng sou again she
thonght oy seeing the body it might restore bin to
lie and her old tine happiness She had 10 be
dragged by force from the grave and taken home.
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PERU AND CHEsI.

Chilfs Demands Break Off Negotiations.
LONDON, Oct. GA dispatch dated Buenos Ayres,
Wednesday, Oct, 4, says peace negotiation between
Chill and Peru have been broken off because of The
refusal of Chill to ab..te euy Of her demands.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 in reply to inquiries this
afternoon, Senor Elmore the Peruvian Minister, in
Washington. expressed the opinion that the dis
patch received ami published lay from Beunos
Ayres reporting the breaking OFF of peace negotia-
tons between Peru azd Chill, is later in date than
the private dispatch received by him from Guaya-
quill last night, and gives the result of the regota
tions which his correspondent reported as in pro-
greas between President Calderon and the Chilians
at Arequipa.
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OH Ole II Il al EsS,
Hyacinths, Tulips, Crocas, Lilies,
Brackets, FlOWsI Pots. IrGIIISGS, Stands, &c
w. q. aAv4 EEs & 90.
sssleod2w >, 2 6s Presie Street.
House for Sale.

"A FINE SUBURBAN residence, eigat minutes ride
n from city p. o.. containing large lot OF land
with superior orchard and fruit t. of every de-
serlpnon, viii be sold low for cash. or exchanged
LOT e5ey property. Address II. y. $. at this Ohiee
se25 od2w
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islsvlrg quotations oi stocks are receive.
and corrected dsiiy W Woodbury. & Moultoa tmem
bers % as- s0st,'t Stesk E1chaarel corner Of Mid
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Yellow Fever.

PESsEcoLA. Oct. 6.--seventy-one new cases of
yellow fever and four deaths were reported today
Total number date III, deaths 1o3.
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YARMOUTH, Ms. Steamer New Brunswick
l03 bbls herring, 81 package9 Goldfish. "a bbls po-
tatoes o II ? He' sey; 40 qtls pollock ) Dana s.
Co cs merchandise to A ii WEIGH
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bY Telegraph.
LIVERPOOL, Oct. 6-f2 so p. M-Cotton market
nrmeri Uplands at e9sd Orlsans l5-led; sales
ls,Ooo bales; speculation and export 1000 bales;
futures firm,
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sisAsyGlAE AND G0mMERClAL

Poriana Daily Wholesale market
Portland. Oet 6.
Flour is quiet and unchanged. Grain is active
and advancing In Provisions, Pork and Lard are
higher aud very strong.
re ieAovns are sc-day's quotat:ors OF Flour,
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THE FIRE RECORD.


Barns Burned in Norway.
NORWAY, Oct. 6-Two barns with fifteen tons of
hay ownen by Bearce & Horne on the whitney
farm, Norway, was burned this morning. Loss
$500; cause unknown The barns were insgred
or $500.
A Calais Firm Burned Out.
CALAIS, Oct. e.-The steab saw mill at Thogo-
moee, York county. N. b., owned by John Marks
OF ST. Stephen, and occupied by James Murchie &
Sons Of Calais, was burned last night. Loss $4,000
insurance not aseertsined
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publ every 1aOasDAY MORNING at So. 80 s
year. Il paid "a advance at $500 year.
hAgEe Or ADv1zRTIsING: Ono inch OF spaee, the
.engtn y column constitutes square,
Sl.bO per square. daily first week, 75 cents per
week a5ter; three insertions or less Sl0@ continu
ing eyer. ether day after first week, so cents.
haf sanaTe, three Insertions or lese 70 cents.
one wsSH. w .0o; 30 cents per week after.
SPEGlAL E0TICEs, one-third additional.
Under head Of "AMUsEMENTs. and ssAUCrlos
SALES $500 per square per week; three inser-
hons or less. $3.50.
Advertisements Inserted In the MAINE STATE
PRESS (Which has large circulation in every part
Of the Stetel for $1o0 per square for first inser-
ton, and 30 cents per square for each subs ueut
lnser5i0f
Address all Communications Go
PORTLAND PUBLISHING Go.
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THE R. E. LEE,
Nsrr0w Escape Of Z Posslana salesman.

Mr. c. stott Of this city, runner for E. S. Jaf-
frey of New York, was on the ili-fated steamer r.
e. Lee recently burned on the Mississippi and had
very narrow escape. lie was awakened by the
confusion and the smake from his burning
statercom and had only time to grasp his
trowsers, press them over his face, and rush
through the flames in his night clothes, being Sc
verely burned ia so doing He lost his clothes,
watch and chain, valued at $500, lS175 in money,
and samples valued at 3 !, 800.
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FIRs pAY-TURspAY.

FHEss 3 DAY-TURsDAY.
5000 for horses that never beat 8 miuutes-SIOo
to first, SEQ to second, $50 to third, and $40 to
fourth
SAME DAY-ssuyss sGO0. Hurdle Race; mile
and repeat over Hurdles,
SAME D4Y-32oo for Horses that never beat
2.40; 500 to first, $50 to second $50 to third
$50 to fourth
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The following quotations are wholesale prices and
corrected daiy BY Store 6ros. & Co., Dry Goods
NoOlens sud Fancy Gcoos IA to 152 Middle street:
uNBLE aCHEp cOrroNs,
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FHE MAINE sITATN ppsss

Es cent Dollars Year. To man subsers
srs sagsT tiilsrs Year, Z paid IN advance.
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SECOND DAx-wEDNRsDAy,

$500 for Horses that never beat 2. so; 800 to
first. $50 to second, $50 to third, $40 to fourth
SAME DAY-Set Of Harness valued at sl0O
Open to all horses without record owned by mem
bers 0 the society lie and repeat to road wagon
to be driven by owLers, they to be allowed to sub
stitute driver weighing not less than l5o pounds
SAME DAY-S200 for Horses that never be-
to fourth.
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PORTLAND, Oct. 6.
Tse fotc Eins quotations Of Grain were received
rs .a,esrape from Chicago TODAY by S. H. Larninie
= Co, ~ Commercial ssFeei Portland.
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VETERAN aTIssIoNARIF5.
DIR. and Mrs. t. P. Hastings, Ceylon.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. e. Walker Fc9chow.
Dr. and Mrs. Henry Biodgett, North China.
Mr.. aud Mrs. j. L. Atkinson, Japan.
DR., and Mrs. J. d. Dana, japan
MISS May L. Gould, Japan.
Mr. aud Mrs. S. G. Pixiey, zala.
Miss Ellen M. Stone, Bulgaria.
MISSIONARIES.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Sleeper, Bulgaria.
Miss e. Lillian Spc oner, Bulgaria
Miss Kats e. Hastings, Ceylop.
Miss Minnie e. Max, Geylop.
Miss Alice b. Harris, Fo9ehow.
Mr.. Il. r Perkins, North China
Mr.. and Mrs. /. j. Atwood, Shansee, North
China.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. D. Tenney. shsnsee. North
China.
MIR. g. R. Cady, Shanaee, North China.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Alehin, Japan.
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CONDITIONS Il races will b. governed by the
rules of the National Trotting Association. Five to
enter and four to start to constitute race A
horse distaneing the field to receive first money
only. Entries TO close Tuesday, Oct. 9th at 8
o'clock m
Eat les, ten per cent, to be made to j. j. FRYE.
No % Preble ST. Portland to whom all letters
should be address,
Horses to be called promptly at 30 p. m. and to
octsdtd ID. FRYE. Secretary.
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GsKalA.
Il. NJ. Corn. car

Il. NJ. Corn, car
lots, SO
car lots, so
Oats, " so
Sacked Bran O0G2l so
Mids.. so
Cotton Seed, car lot 32 90
/" bag lots SO 90
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rHE poaTLAND DAILY PRESS.

Paelishsa every aag Isuadsys excepted by the
PORTLAND PUBLISHING co,
Ar 81 ExoEANeE ST.. PoRrLArp.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1882-01-04

Rarpu's Weekly. one Of the ablsst Re-
publican Journals in the United States
protests against the course pursued by
President Arthur In appointing stal.
warts. and only Stslwarts, to Office, and
warns the President Of the probable CON
sequences o: his acts. He must know,
says that journal. that II the party senti'
ment at Chicago and In the country
which rejected General Grant and select
ed General Garfield as the candidate Is
to be prescribed. he q catastrophe.
He must sec that the spirit which gave
Mr.. Wolfe 80. 900 votes in Pennsylvania,
and which. despite tho "Ssalvart" hos
,ility in New York. and by force OF feel.
ing, not OF organization, o the victory
in that Stats-tbs spirit which put aside
General Tracy In Brooklyn and elected
Mr.. Low, and which. above oil. in Erie
county. deliberately routed "the ma
chine aud its leaders. repudiatins their
caucus and their candidates, and serving
notice upon them that so long as their
caucus was Q false caucus, and their can.
didates not the honestly designated can
dida,es Of the party, so long they md
their candidates should be defested-is q
spirit which is more alert and vigorous
than ever. and which the President
should neither despise nor defy.
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suiteau,s Brother interviewed.

WASHINGTON. January 4.-John Gui.
teau, a brother Of the assassin. In an
interview yesterday. said: "Ths pris.
oner receives about 800 letters q day.
They are no longer sent to him. We
have not time to read them. There are
many other important things to do. It
would not DO proper. Of courss, to send
them to him. Allowing him to hold
~levees, read the papers, see the letters,
send out letters, and things Of that sort,
is not the right principle. A pris.
oner so situated might get up q conspir.
acy. OF course there Is nothing Of the
kind to DO feared In this case.
What Is your opinion as to the re-
suit Of this trial 2"
~ believe tho jury will hang him,
zane or insane. / have always told our
people 30. The tendency OF this expert
testimony has been very strong against
him. These gentlemen have o theory
that there cannot DO insanity without
disease. They all knew. rs soon 90 they
came, that he had not been III. and be-
gan to ask whether he had been sick or
not. These gentlemen are honest In
their theory. but their theory is wrong.
They are positive defenders OF q new
idea. When sharp lawyers began to talk
Of acquittal on the ground OF emotional
insanity and monomania. the experts
got together and decided that the brain
must be found to be diseased In order to
establish insanity. II 10 . theory that
would hang any man. The truth Is, my
brother Is an idist; yes. an idiot" con.
tiuusd Guiteau, in response to an excls.
nation of surprise. There are different
kinds OF idiots. He was born without
common sense. He ought to be think.
ing about other things" said Guiteau'
speaking OF the letters received for the
prisoner. HE ought to bs thinking Of
his latter end"
an the event Of his being hanged.
what disposition will DO made Of his
body?" .,.
~ have my opinion, but I don't like TO
give It." He hesitatsd . moment, and
then, overcoming his ~momentary scru.
pies, said: ~ think the prosecution will
do anything to justify their course. and
there will be no post mortsm sxamina-
tion."
Guiteau further expressed the opinion
that the jury would not be out more than
two hours before deciding on their Yer.
dict. 1.-THE truth TO-" he said, "ths
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The First National Bank OF Cincinnati
wanted to send a package containing
$1,000 TO ~Bufluston. Iud. A package
was sent. II reached its destination up.
parently intact. The seals were all
right. and there were no indications that
the package had been tempered with;
but when 1t was opened. instead OF bank
bills. 1t contained newspaper slips Gu, to
the siz, Of bank bills. The bank people
say that the package contained bills
when il left the bank. The express PEG.
pie say II was not disturbed in transit.
The police detectives are trying to un-
ravel the mystery.